rabassut
adj
tubby
rabejar
v conj
to soak
rabejar-se
1. rabejar-seto have a soak / to soak
2. rabejar-seto relish (something) / to revel in (something) / to delight in (something) / to take pleasure in (something)
rabí
n
(m) rabbi
ràbia
n
1. (f) anger / rage
2. (f) rabies
rabiola
n
(f) tantrum / paddy (col·loq.) (Br.) / hissy (fit) (col·loq.)
rabiós
adj
1. furious
2. short-tempered / quick-tempered
3. rabid
El noi havia estat mossegat per un gos <b>rabiós</b>. - The boy had been bitten by a rabid dog.
rabiosament
adv
furiously / rabidly
raça
n
(f) race / breed
expr raça humana
(f) human race
racial
adj
racial / race
ració
n
1. (f) portion / helping / serving
2. (f) rations
racional
adj
rational
expr nombre racional
(m) [MAT] rational number
racionalisme
n
(m) rationalism
racionalista
n
(m / f) rationalist
adj
rationalistic
racionalitat
n
(f) rationality
racionalització
n
(f) rationalization / rationalisation (Br.)
racionalitzar
v conj
to rationalize / to rationalise (Br.)
racionalment
adv
rationally
racionament
n
(m) rationing
expr cartilla de racionament
(f) ration card
expr cupó de racionament
(m) ration coupon
racionar
v conj
to ration
racisme
n
(m) racism
racista
adj
racist
n
(m / f) racist
raclet
n
(f) raclette
racó
n
(m) corner
radar
n
(m) radar
radi
n
1. (m) [MAT] radius
2. (m) radium
radiació
n
(f) radiation
radiador
n
(m) radiator
radian
n
(m) [MAT] radian
radiant
n
1. (m) [MAT] radian
2. (m) radiant
adj
radiant
expr energia radiant
(f) radiant energy
radical
adj
radical / extreme
n
1. (m / f) radical
2. (m) radical
expr radical lliure
(m) free radical
radicalisme
n
(m) radicalism
radicalitzar
v conj
to radicalize / to radicalise (Br.)
radicalitzar-se
radicalitzar-seto become more radical
radicalment
adv
radically
ràdio
n
(f) radio
radioactiu
adj
radioactive
radioactivitat
n
(f) radioactivity
radiodifusió
n
(f) broadcast
radiofònic
adj
radio
Programa radiofònic - Radio program
radiografia
n
1. (f) x-ray / radiograph
2. (f) radiography
radiòleg
n
radiologist
radiologia
n
(f) radiology
radioteràpia
n
(f) radiotherapy
radó
n
(m) radon
Gas radó - Radon gas
rafalenc
n (m / f) (person / people) from Rafal
adj relating to Rafal or its people
ràfega
n
1. (f) [METEOR] gust
2. (f) burst / hail (of bullets / fire)
rafelbunyoler
n (m / f) (person / people) from Rafelbunyol
adj relating to Rafelbunyol or its people
rafelguarafí
n (m / f) (person / people) from Rafelguaraf
adj relating to Rafelguaraf or its people
rafolenc
n (m / f) (person / people) from el Ràfol d’Almúnia
adj relating to el Ràfol d’Almúnia or its people
rafolí
n (m / f) (person / people) from el Ràfol de Salem
adj relating to el Ràfol de Salem or its people
ragoût
n
(m) ragout
rai
n
(m) raft
raig
n
1. (m) ray
2. (m) jet
raïm
n
(m) grapes
rajar
v conj
to pour
expr tal com raja
as it comes / as it is / like it is
Ho dic tal com raja - I tell it like it is
rajola
n
(f) tile
ral·li
n
(m) rally (driving)
ram
n
(m) bunch
ramadà
n
(m) Ramadan
ramader
n
(m / f) (livestock) farmer
ramaderia
n
(f) animal husbandry
expr ramaderia intensiva
(f) factory farming
ramat
n
1. (m) [ZOOL] flock / herd
2. (m) [RELIG] flock
ramificació
n
(f) [BOT] ramification
rampa
n
1. (f) ramp
2. (f) cramp / charley horse (Am.)
rampant
adj
[heraldry] rampant
rampell
n
(m) fancy / whim / (sudden) urge
rampí
n
(m) rake
rampinya
n
(f) theft
rampinyar
v conj
to steal / to pinch (Br. col·loq) / to filch / to nick (Br. argot)
ranc
adj
lame
rancallós
adj
lame
ranci
adj
rancid / stale
rancor
n
(m) resentment / grudge
ranera
n
(f) rattle
ranuncle
n
(m) buttercup
ranxer
n
(m / f) rancher
ranxo
n
(m) ranch
raó
n
1. (f) [filos.] reason
2. (f) reason
Tinc les meves raons - I have my reasons
3. (f) [MAT] ratio
4. raons (fpl) words
5. raons (fpl) argument
Buscar (o cercar) raons - To be looking for an argument
expr amb raó
rightly so / with good reason
expr a raó de
at the rate of
expr donar la raó a (algú)
to agree (or say) that (somebody) is right
expr donar raó (d'alguna cosa)
to provide information (or an explanation) about (something)
expr entrar en raó
to see the light
expr estar a raons
to chat / to talk
expr perdre la raó
to lose your mind / to go crazy
expr raó de ser
(f) raison d'être
expr raons d'estat
the national interest
expr sense raó
for no (good) reason
expr tenir raó
to be right
expr ús de raó
age of reason
Des que tinc ús de raó... - (Ever) since I reached the age of reason / for as long as (or as far back as) I can remember...
raonable
adj
reasonable
raonablement
adv
reasonably
raonar
v conj
to reason
rap
n
(m) monkfish
rapar
v conj
to shave / to crop
ràpel
n
(m) abseiling / rappelling (Am.)
expr fer ràpel
to abseil / to rappel (Am.)
ràpid
adj
quick / fast / rapid
ràpidament
adv
quickly
rapidesa
n
(f) speed / quickness
rapinyaire
n
(m) bird of prey
rapinyar
v conj
to snatch / to steal
rapsòdia
n
(f) rhapsody
rapsòdic
adj
rhapsodic
raptar
v conj
to abduct
raqueta
n
(f) racket
expr raqueta de neu
(f) snow shoe
raquític
adj
rachitic / puny / scrawny
rar
adj
rare
rarament
adv
rarely
raresa
n
(f) rarity
rasa
n
(f) trench
rascar
v conj
to scratch
rascle
n
1. (m) rake
nota: (Rascle petit amb mànec).
2. (m) harrow
nota: (Rascle gran tirat per un tractor).
rasclet
n
(m) rake
raspall
n
(m) brush
Raspall de dents - Toothbrush
rasta
n
1. (m / f) Rasta / Rastafarian
2. rastes (fpl) dreadlocks / dreads
rastafari
adj
Rasta / Rastafarian
rastafarisme
n
(m) Rastafarianism
ràster
n
(m) raster
rastre
n
(m) trace
rata
n
(f) rat
expr rata de biblioteca
(f) bookwork
rata-pinyada
n
(f) bat
raticida
n
(m) rat poison
ratificació
n
(f) ratification
ratificar
v conj
to ratify
ratlla
n
(f) line
ratllar
v conj
1. to scratch
2. to grate
expr no et ratllis
(col.loq) change the record! / stop harping on!
ratolí
n
(m) mouse
expr ratolí de biblioteca
(m) bookworm
rat-penat
n
(m) bat
ratxa
n
1. (f) spell / period
2. (f) gust
rauc
n
(m) croak / ribbit
raucar
v conj
to croak
raure
v conj
1. to end up
2. to deal with
3. to lie in
rauxa
n
(f) impulsiveness / rashness / hotheadedness
raval
n
(m) suburb
rave
n
(m) radish
Rave picant / rave rusticà. - Horseradish.
ravioli
n
1. (m) piece of ravioli
2. raviolis (mpl) ravioli
Un plat de raviolis. - A dish of ravioli.
reacció
n
(f) reaction
reaccionar
v conj
to react
reaccionari
adj
reactionary
reactor
n
1. (m) [TRANSP] jet (plane)
2. (m) reactor
Reactor nuclear - Nuclear reactor
real
adj
real
expr nombre real
(m) [MAT] real number
realer
n (m / f) (person / people) from el Real de Gandia (or Real de Montoi)
adj relating to el Real de Gandia (or Real de Montroi) or its people
realimentació
n
(f) feedback
realitat
n
(f) reality
expr en realitat
in fact / in actuality
realitzar
v conj
1. to carry out / to make
2. to fulfil (Br.) / to fulfill (Am.)
Realitzar un somni. - To fulfil(l) a dream.
realització
n
1. (f) carrying out
2. (f) fulfilment (Br.) / fulfillment (Am.)
realment
adv
1. really / truly
2. bitterly
Realment decebut - Bitterly / really disappointed
reanimació
n
(f) resuscitation
reanimar
v conj
to resuscitate
reapropiació
n
(f) reappropriation
reassegurança
n
(f) reinsurance
rebaixa
n
1. (f) (price) reduction
2. les rebaixesthe sales
expr anar de rebaixes
to go sales shopping / to shop the sales
expr de rebaixa
on sale
rebatejar
v conj
to rename
rebec
adj
stroppy / wilful / headstrong
rebedor
n
(m) entrance hall
rebel·lió
n
(f) rebellion / uprising
rebequeria
n
(f) tantrum / paddy / hissy fit
reblar
v conj
to rivet
expr l'argument que rebla el clau
the clinching argument
reble
n
(m) gravel
rebló
n
(m) rivet
rebobinar
v conj
to rewind
rebombori
n
hullabaloo / fuss / ruckus (Am.) / rumpus (Br.) / commotion
rebost
n
(m) pantry
rebot
n
(m) rebound
rebotar
v conj
to rebound
rebotre
v conj
to rebound
rebre
v conj
1. to receive
2. to welcome
3. to be on the receiving end of
rebuig
n
1. (m) rejection
2. (m) [ESPORT] clearance
rebut
n
(m) receipt
expr rebut de salari
(m) payslip / wage slip
rebutjar
v conj
1. to reject
2. to turn down
3. [ESPORT] to clear
rec
n
(m) irrigation channel / sluice
recaiguda
n
(f) relapse
recalar
v conj
to see landfall
recalcar
v conj
to underline / to emphasize
recalcitrant
adj
recalcitrant
recambra
n
(f) chamber / breech
recança
n
(f) regret / sorrow / chagrin
recaptació
n
1. (f) takings
2. (f) [ESPORT] gate
3. (f) collection
recargolar
v conj
to roll up tightly / to twist
recargolar-se
recargolar-seto double up
Recargolar-se de dolor. - To double up in pain.
Recargolar-se de riure. - To double up laughing (or with laughter).
recargolat
adj
convoluted / tortuous
recàrrec
n
(m) surcharge / extra charge / premium
recaure
v conj
1. to relapse
2. [~ sobre] to fall to
recel
n
(m) suspicion / distrust / misgiving / fear
recelar
v conj
[~ de] to have misgivings (about something)
recelós
adj
wary / suspicious / distrustful / leery
recentment
adv
recently
recepció
n
(f) reception
recepcionista
n
1. (m / f) recepcionist
2. (m / f) clerk (hotel)
recepta
n
1. (f) recipe
2. (f) [MED] prescription
receptació
n
(f) receipt of stolen goods / receipt of stolen property / receiving
receptari
n
(m) recipe book
receptor
n
1. (m) receiver
Receptor de televisió digital - Digibox (Br.) / digital set-top box
2. (m) receptor
recer
n
(m) shelter
recerca
n
(f) research
recés
n
(m) retreat
recessió
n
(f) recession
reciclar
v conj
to recycle
reciclat
adj
recycled
reciclatge
n
(m) recycling
recinte
n
(m) enclosure
recíproc
adj
reciprocal
reciprocar
v conj
to reciprocate
reciprocitat
n
(f) reciprocity
reclamació
n
1. (f) demand
2. (f) claim
reclamar
v conj
to demand
recloure
v conj
to lock up / to imprison
recloure's
recloure'sto shut yourself away
reclús
n
(m / f) prisoner / inmate
reclusió
n
1. (f) seclusion
2. (f) imprisonment
recluta
n
(m / f) recruit
reclutament
n
(m) recruitment
reclutar
v conj
to recruit
recoble
n
(m) refrain / chorus [música]
recollida
n
(f) collection / gathering
expr recollida selectiva
(f) separate collection (of different types of garbage - e.g. organic waste / glass / paper / batteries / medicines)
recollir
v conj
1. to collect / to gather
2. to pick up / to collect
Recollir els nens de l'escola. - To pick the kids up from school / to collect the kids from school.
L'hora de recollir els nens. - Pick up time.
3. to pick up / to tidy up
recolzament
n
(m) support
recolzar
v conj
to rest on / to lean on (or against)
recomanació
n
(f) recommendation
recomanar
v conj
to recommend
recombinació
n
(f) recombination
recompensa
n
(f) compensation / recompense (formal)
recompensar
v conj
to compensate / to recompense (formal)
recompilar
v conj
to recompile
recomptar
v conj
1. to count (up) / to tally up
2. to recount
recompte
n
1. (m) count / tally
2. (m) recount
reconeixement
n
(m) recognition / acknowledgement
expr reconeixement de veu
(m) voice recognition
expr reconeixement mèdic
(m) medical
expr reconeixement òptic de caràcters
(m) optical character recognition / OCR
reconèixer
v conj
to recognize / to acknowledge
reconsiderar
v conj
to reconsider
reconstrucció
n
(f) reconstruction
reconstruir
v conj
to reconstruct
reconversió
n
(f) reconversion
recopilar
v conj
to compile
recopilatori
n
(m) compilation
record
n
1. (m) recollection / memory
2. (m) souvenir / keepsake
nota: Cosa que recorda algú o alguna cosa.
expr records a (algú)
give my regards to (someone) / say "hi" to (someone) for me
rècord
n
(m) record
recordar
v conj
1. to remember
2. to remind (somebody of something)
El judici recordava una escena de Hollywood. - The trial was reminiscent of a Hollywood scene.
recordar-se
recordar-seto remember
recordista
n
(m / f) record holder
recorregut
n
(m) journey / route
recórrer
v conj
1. [~ a] to turn to
2. [~ a] to appeal (to)
3. [un trajecte determinat] to cover
4. to go through
recreació
n
1. (f) recreation
2. (f) reenactment
recrear
v conj
1. to recreate
2. to reenact
recremar
v conj
to scorch / to burn
recriminació
n
(f) reprimand / rebuke
recriminar
v conj
to reproach / to reprimand / to rebuke
recta final
n
(f) home straight
rectal
adj
rectal
rectangle
n
(m) rectangle
rectangular
adj
rectangular
recte
adj
1. straight
2. honest
n
(m) rectum
expr angle recte
(m) right angle
expr tot recte
straight on
rectificar
v conj
to rectify / to put right
recto
n
(m) recto
recular
v conj
1. to go backwards / to move back / to move backwards / to back up / to take a step back / to fall back
2. to back off
recull
n
(m) collection
recuperable
adj
recoverable / salvageable
recuperació
n
1. (f) recovery
2. (f) retrieval
3. (f) salvage
4. (f) rally
recuperar
v conj
1. to recover / to regain / to retrieve / to recoup
2. to salvage
recurrència
n
(f) recurrence
recurrent
adj
recurrent
recurs
n
(m) resource
expr recursos naturals
(mpl) natural resources
recusació
n
(f) recusal / disqualification
recusar
v conj
to recuse / to disqualify
redacció
n
1. (f) writing / editing
2. (f) editorial office
3. (f) composition
redactar
v conj
to write / to compose / to put together / to edit / to draw up
redactor
n
(m / f) editor
redempció
n
(f) [RELIG] redemption
redescobrir
v conj
to rediscover
redimir
v conj
[RELIG] to redeem
redimir-se
redimir-seto redeem oneself
redirigir
v conj
to redirect
redoblant
n
(m) tenor drum
redoblar
v conj
to increase / to intensify / to multiply / to step up
redovaner
n (m / f) (person / people) from Redovà
adj relating to Redovà or its people
redubtable
adj
formidable / redoubtable (formal)
reduccionisme
n
(m) reductionism
reduccionista
adj
reductionist
n
(m / f) reductionist
reducte
n
(m) redoubt
reduir
v conj
to reduce
reeixir
v conj
to succeed
reeixit
adj
successful
reemborsable
adj
refundable
reemborsament
n
(m) reimbursement / refund
reemborsar
v conj
to pay back / to reimburse / to refund
reenginyeria
n
(f) reengineering
reenviar
v conj
1. to resend
2. [INFORM] to forward
reestructurar
v conj
to restructure / to reorganize
refacció
n
(f) refactoring
refer
v conj
1. to redo / to remake
2. to recover
refer-se
refer-seto recover / to recuperate / to get back on your feet
referència
n
(f) reference
expr amb (or en) referència a
in (o with) reference to / concerning / regarding
expr de referència
authoritative
referèndum
n
(m) referendum
referent a
prep
concerning / regarding / relating to / as regards
referir
v conj
to refer
referir-se
1. referir-seto refer
2. referir-seto be referring to
No em referia al meu sinó al seu! - I wasn't referring to mine, I was referring to his!
expr pel que es refereix a (x)
as far as (x) is concerned / as regards (x)
refermar
v conj
to strengthen
refiar-se
v conj
[~ de] to count on / to rely on
refilar
v conj
to trill / to sing
refinar
v conj
to refine
refinat
adj
refined
reflectir
v conj
to reflect
reflectir-se
reflectir-seto be reflected
reflector
adj
reflective / reflecting
n
1. (m) reflector
2. (m) reflector / reflecting telescope
3. (m) [TRANSP] cat's eye
reflex
n
1. (m) reflection
2. (m) reflex
Tenir bons reflexos - To have good reflexes
adj
1. reflected
2. reflex / (desaprovant) knee-jerk
Una resposta reflexa - A reflex response
reflexionar
v conj
1. to think about
2. to reflect (on / upon)
reflexiu
adj
1. reflective
2. [LING] reflexive
Verb reflexiu - Reflexive verb
Pronom reflexiu - Reflexive pronoun
reflexologia
n
(f) reflexology
Reflexologia podal - Foot reflexology
reforç
n
(m) reinforcement
reforçar
v conj
to reinforce / to bolster
reforma
n
(f) reform
reformatar
v conj
[INFORM] to reformat
reformatori
n
(m) youth (o juvenile) detention centre / juvenile hall (Am.)
refrany
n
1. (m) expression / idiom
2. (m) refrain / chorus [música]
refredament
n
(m) cooling
refredar
v conj
to cool
refredar-se
1. refredar-seto cool down
2. refredar-seto catch cold
refredat
n
(m) cold
refresc
n
(m) soft drink
refrigeració
n
1. (f) refrigeration
2. (f) cooling
expr torre de refrigeració
(f) cooling tower
refrigerar
v conj
1. to refrigerate
2. to cool
refrigeri
n
(m) snack
refugi
n
(m) shelter / refuge / haven
refugiat
n
(m / f) refugee
refús
n
(m) refusal
refutar
v conj
to refute
reg
n
(m) irrigation
expr reg sanguini
(m) blood supply
regal
n
(m) present / gift
expr regal del cel
(m) godsend
regalar
v conj
to give (something) as a present
regalèssia
n
(f) liquorice / licorice (Am.)
regalim
n
(m) drip
regalimar
v conj
to drip
regany
n
reproach / reproval / rebuke
regar
v conj
to water / to irrigate
regasificació
n
(f) regasification
regatejar
v conj
1. to haggle / to bargain
2. to dribble past
Ronaldo va marcar després de regatejar el porter. - Ronaldo scored after dribbling past the goalkeeper.
regatge
n
(m) irrigation
expr canal de regatge
(m) irrigation channel / sluice
regatista
n
(m / f) yachtsman / yachtswoman
regentar
v conj
to run / to manage
regidor
n
1. (m / f) councillor (Br.) / councilor (Am.)
2. (m / f) floor manager
adj
ruling / governing
règim
n
(m) regime
regió
n
(f) region
regional
adj
regional
regir
v conj
1. to run / to lead / to manage / to direct / to head
2. to steer / to direct / to guide
3. to be in force
registrar
v conj
to register
registre
n
(m) register
regla
n
1. (f) rule
2. (f) period
reglament
n
1. (m) rules / regulations
2. (m) guidelines
reglar
v conj
1. to draw with a ruler / to rule
2. to regulate
regle
n
(m) ruler / rule
expr regle de càlcul
(m) slide rule
regnar
v conj
1. to reign / to rule
2. to prevail
regne
n
(m) kingdom
Regne Unit - United Kingdom
expr Regne Unit
(m) United Kingdom / UK
regolita
n
(f) regolith
regraciar
v conj
to thank / to give thanks to
reguera
n
(f) trail
reguitzell
n
(m) series / string
regulador
adj
regulatory
regular
adj
1. regular
2. average / medium
3. so-so (col·loq) / middling
v conj
1. to regulate
2. to regulate / to control
regularitat
n
(f) regularity
expr amb regularitat
regularly
regularització
n
1. (f) regularization / regularisation (Br.)
nota: En el sentit 'legalització' (p.e. El procés de regularització d'immigrants)
2. (f) normalization / normalisation (Br.)
regularitzar
v conj
1. to regularize / to regularise (Br.)
2. to normalize / to normalise (Br.)
regularment
adv
regularly
regust
n
(m) aftertaste
rehabilitació
n
1. (f) renovation
2. (f) rehabilitation
rehabilitar
v conj
1. to renovate / to do up (Br.)
2. to rehabilitate
rehidratació
n
(f) rehydration
rehidratar
v conj
to rehydrate
rehidratar-se
rehidratar-seto rehydrate
rei
n
(m) king
expr reis mags
(mpl) three kings / three wise men
reial
adj
royal
reialesa
n
(f) royalty
reificació
n
(f) reification
reiki
n
(m) reiki
reina
n
(f) queen
reincidència
n
(f) reoccurrence
reincident
n
(m / f) repeat offender
adj
reoffending
reincidir
v conj
to reoffend
reinicialitzar
v conj
to reset
reiniciar
v conj
to restart
reiner
n (m / f) (person / people) from la Font de la Reina
adj relating to la Font de la Reina or its people
reinserció
n
(f) reintegration
expr centre de reinserció
(m) halfway house
reinserir
v conj
to reintegrate
reinserir-se
reinserir-seto reintegrate
reintegrament
n
1. (m) repayment / refund / reimbursement
2. (m) withdrawal
reiterar
v conj
to reiterate
reivindicació
n
(f) claim / demand
reivindicar
v conj
to demand / to claim
reivindicatiu
adj
protest / activist
Una jornada reivindicativa - A day of protest
Web no oficial i reivindicativa - Unofficial protest website
reixa
n
(f) grating / grate / grille / lattice / bars
reixeta
n
(f) grille / screen
rejoveniment
n
(m) rejuvenation
rejovenir
v conj
to rejuvenate
relació
n
(f) relationship / relation
expr relacions públiques
(fpl) public relations
relacionar
v conj
to link
relacionar-se
relacionar-seto be related
relat
n
(m) story / tale
relatiu
adj
1. relating to / to do with
2. relative
Pronoms relatius - Relative pronouns
relativament
adv
relatively
relativitat
n
(f) relativity
expr teoria de la relativitat
(f) theory of relativity
religió
n
(f) religion
religiós
adj
religious
religiosament
adv
religiously
religiositat
n
(f) religiosity
relíquia
n
(f) relic
relleu
n
(m) relay
relleuer
n (m / f) (person / people) from Relleu
adj relating to Relleu or its people
rellevància
n
(f) relevance
rellevant
adj
1. outstanding
2. important
relliscar
v conj
1. to slip / to slide / to fall
2. to be slippy
rellogat
n
(m / f) subletter / sublessee
rellotge
n
1. (m) clock
2. (m) watch
rem
n
(m) rowing
expr rem en couple (o scull)
(m) sculls / sculling
remarcable
adj
noteworthy / significant
remarcar
v conj
1. to highlight / to stress
2. to redial
rematar
v conj
1. to finish off
2. to finish / to conclude / to complete
3. [ESPORT] to take a shot on goal / to shoot on goal
Rematar de cap (un còrner / una pilota...) - To head home (a corner / a ball...)
remei
n
1. (m) remedy / cure
2. (m) solution
expr ésser pitjor el remei que la malaltia
the cure is worse than the disease
expr no hi ha remei
nothing can be done / there's no solution / nobody can do anything about it
expr no tenir més remei
to have no other choice (o option)
rememorar
v conj
to recall / to remember
remenar
v conj
to stir
remetre
v conj
1. to send / to remit (formal)
2. to refer
3. to subside / to die down
remitent
n
(m / f) sender
remodelació
n
(f) remodelling (Br.) / remodeling (Am.) / reconstruction
Remodelació del govern. - Government reshuffle.
remodelatge
n
(m) remodelling (Br.) / remodeling (Am.) / reconstruction
remolatxa
n
(f) beetroot (Br.) / beet (Am.)
remolcar
v conj
to tow
remolí
n
(m) eddy / whirl / (d'aigua) whirlpool / (d'aigua) maelstrom / (d'aire) whirlwind
remor
n
(m) rustle
remordiment
n
(m) remorse
remorejar
v conj
to rustle
remugant
n
(m) ruminant
remullar
v conj
1. to soak
2. to drink to (something) / to celebrate (something) with a drink
remuntada
n
(f) comeback / fightback (Br.)
remuntar
v conj
1. [calçat, vestit] to mend / to patch
2. [una muntanya] to climb / to go up
3. [vol] to gain height / to soar
4. [obstacle] to overcome / to negotiate / to surmount
L'equip ha remuntat el partit. - The team have fought their way back into the match.
remuntar-se
1. remuntar-seto go back to
2. remuntar-seto date back to / to date from
ren
n
(m) reindeer
renda
n
(f) income
expr renda per càpita
(f) per capita income
rendibilitat
n
(f) profitability
rendibilitzar
v conj
to make (something) profitable
rendible
adj
profitable
No rendible. - Unprofitable.
rendiment
n
(m) performance
rendir
v conj
1. to hand over
2. to give / to provide
Rendir homenatge a. - To pay homage to.
rendir-se
rendir-seto surrender / to capitulate
renec
n
(m) curse / swearword
rengle
n
1. (m) rank / row / file
2. mplranks
reni
n
(m) rhenium
renillar
v conj
to neigh
renoi
interj
wow! / blimey! (Br.)
renom
n
(m) renown / fame
expr de renom
renowned / well-known / famous
De renom mundial - World-famous / world-renowned
renovable
adj
renewable
expr energies renovables
(fpl) renewable energy
renovació
n
(f) renovation / renewal
renovar
v conj
to renew / to renovate
rentable
adj
washable
rentadora
n
(f) washing machine
rentamans
n
(m) washbasin
rentaplats
n
(m) dishwasher
rentar
v conj
1. to wash
2. [fig.] to clear
rentar-se
rentar-seto wash
expr rentar-se'n les mans (d'alguna cosa)
to wash your hands of (something)
rentat
n
(m) washing
expr rentat de cervell
(m) brainwashing
expr rentat de diners
(m) money laundering
rentavaixelles
n
(m) dishwasher
renúncia
n
1. (f) renunciation / giving up / abandonment
2. (f) resignation
renunciar
v conj
1. to resign / to stand down / to stand aside
2. to give up / to abandon
renyar
v conj
to tell (somebody) off / to scold (somebody) / to give (somebody) a ticking off / to give (somebody) a dressing down
renyir
v conj
to fall out (with somebody)
reobertura
n
(f) reopening
reobrir
v conj
to reopen
reomplir
v conj
to refill / to replenish (formal)
reordenar
v conj
to rearrange / to reorder
reorganitzar
v conj
to reorganize (Am.) / to reorganise (Br.)
repapiejar
v conj
to be in your dotage
reparació
n
(f) repair
reparador
n
(m / f) repairman / maintenance man
adj
reparative
reparar
v conj
1. to repair / to fix / to mend
2. to pay attention to
repartició
n
(f) distribution
repartiment
n
1. (m) distribution
2. (m) delivery
3. (m) cast
repartir
v conj
1. to share out / to distribute
2. to hand out
repàs
n
(m) review / revision
repassar
v conj
to review / to go over
repatani
adj
sceptical / stubborn
repatriació
n
(f) repatriation
repatriar
v conj
1. to repatriate
2. to bring home / to send home
repel·lent
n
repellent
Repel·lent (d'insectes) - (Insect) repellent
adj
repellent / obnoxious / vile
repel·lir
v conj
1. to repel / to fend off / to keep (something or somebody) at bay
2. to repel / to repulse
repensar
v conj
to rethink
repercussió
n
(f) repercussion
repercutir
v conj
[~ en] to have repercussions on / to affect
repertori
n
1. (m) index
2. (m) repertoire
repetició
n
(f) repetition
repetidament
adv
repeatedly
repetir
v conj
to repeat
repetitiu
adj
repetitive / repetitious
repetitivament
adv
repetitively / repetitiously
replà
n
(m) landing
replanteig
n
(m) reconsideration / new perspective
replantejament
n
(m) reconsideration / new perspective
replantejar
v conj
to reconsider
replegar
v conj
1. to withdraw
2. to pick up / to collect / to gather
replet
adj
(~ de) full (of) / packed (full of) / (formal) replete (with)
rèplica
n
1. (f) answer / reply
2. (f) replica
3. (f) aftershock
nota: (D'un terratrèmol).
4. (f) [INFORM] mirror
replicar
v conj
to answer / to respond
reportatge
n
(m) report / news story
repòs
n
(m) rest
reposacanells
n
(m) wrist rest
reposacaps
n
(m) headrest
reposapeus
n
(m) footstool / footrest
reposar
v conj
1. to replace
2. to rest
3. to rest
reprendre
v conj
1. to resume / to start something up again / to restart
2. to rebuke / to chide / to berate
reprensió
n
(f) rebuke / admonishment
represa
n
1. (f) resumption
2. (f) recapture
represàlia
n
(f) reprisal / retaliation
expr de represàlia
retaliatory
Mesures de represàlia - Retaliatory measures
expr prendre represàlies
to retaliate
represaliar
v conj
to retaliate
representant
n
(m / f) representative
representar
v conj
1. to represent
2. to play (a role)
3. to put on / to stage (a play)
representatiu
adj
representative / characteristic / typical
repressió
n
(f) repression
repressiu
adj
repressive
repressor
n
(m / f) oppressor
adj
repressive
reprimir
v conj
1. to repress
2. to supress
reproducció
n
(f) reproduction
Reproducció en temps real - Streaming
reproduir
v conj
to reproduce
reproduir-se
reproduir-seto reproduce
reprografia
n
(f) reprographics
reprogràfic
adj
reprographic
reprotxar
v conj
to reproach
reprotxe
n
(m) reproach
expr de reprotxe
reproachful
Un to de reprotxe - A reproachful tone
reptar
v conj
to challenge
repte
n
(m) challenge
rèptil
n
(m) reptile
república
n
(f) republic
expr República Centreafricana
(f) Central African Republic
expr República Democràtica del Congo
(f) (The) Democratic Republic of the Congo
expr República Dominicana
(f) Dominican Republica
expr República Txeca
(f) Czech Republic
repudiar
v conj
1. [una persona] to disown
2. to refuse / to turn down
repugnància
n
(f) repugnance
repugnant
adj
repugnant
repugnar
v conj
to disgust
repulsa
n
(f) disgust
repulsió
n
1. (f) repulsion
2. (f) repulsion
repulsiu
adj
1. repulsive
2. repulsive
repunt
n
(m) backstitch
repuntar
v conj
to backstitch
reproductor
adj
reproductive
n
(m) player
expr reproductor de CD
(m) CD player
expr reproductor de DVD
(m) DVD player
expr reproductor d'MP3
(m) MP3 player
expr reproductor multimèdia
(m) media player
expr sistema reproductor
(m) reproductive system
requenenc
n (m / f) (person / people) from Requena
adj relating to Requena or its people
requeriment
n
(m) request
requerir
v conj
to require
requisit
n
requirement
rera
prep
1. behind
2. after
adv
behind
rere
adv
1. behind / at the back
2. after
prep
1. behind
2. after
rerefons
n
(m) background / backdrop
rereguarda
n
(f) rearguard
rerepaís
n
(m) hinterland
res
pron
nothing
expr de res
don't mention it
resar
v conj
to pray
rescabalar
v conj
rescabalar-se
rescabalar-seto retaliate / to get your own back (col·loq.) / to make up for
rescat
n
1. (m) rescue
2. (m) ransom
rescatador
n
(m / f) rescuer
rescatar
v conj
to rescue / to recover
rescindir
v conj
to rescind / to back out of / to declare (something) null and void
rescissió
n
(f) rescission
resclosa
n
1. (f) lock
2. (f) dam
reserva
n
(f) reservation / booking
reservar
v conj
1. to reserve / to put aside
2. to reserve / to book
reservat
adj
1. [que guarda reserva] reserved / aloof
2. [secret] restricted / reserved
3. reserved
resguard
n
1. (m) receipt
2. (m) shelter / protection
residència
n
(f) residence
expr residència de gent gran
(f) old peoples' home / old folks' home (col·loq) / nursing home / rest home (Am.)
expr residència d'estudiants
(f) hall of residence (Br.)/ dorm (Am.)
residir
v conj
to live / reside
residu
n
1. (m) waste / residue
2. (m) [MAT] remainder
expr residus nuclears
(mpl) nuclear waste
resignació
n
(f) resignation
resignar
v conj
to hand over (a post, a position, a responsibility, etc.)
resignar-se
resignar-se[~ a] to resign yourself (to)
resiliència
n
(f) resilience
resina
n
(f) resin
resistència
n
1. (f) resistance
2. (f) resistance
resistent
adj
resistant
resistir
v conj
1. to resist / to withstand
2. to withstand
resoldre
v conj
to resolve / solve
resolució
n
(f) resolution
respatller
n
(m) back (of chair / seat / bench..) / backrest
respectar
v conj
to respect
respecte
n
(m) respect
respectiu
adj
respective
respectivament
adv
respectively
respectuós
adj
respectful
respir
n
1. (m) breathing
2. (m) respite / breathing space / breather
respiració
n
(f) breathing
respirar
v conj
1. to breathe
2. [fig.] to have a breather
3. to breathe (in)
resplendir
v conj
to shine / to glow
resplendor
n
(f) glow / brightness
respondre
v conj
1. to respond
2. [~ a] to correspond to
3. [~ de] to vouch for
responsable
n
(m / f) person / man / woman in charge
adj
responsible
responsabilitat
n
(f) responsibility
resposta
n
(f) reply / answer
resquitar
v conj
to rescue / to recover
resquitar-se
resquitar-seto retaliate / to get your own back (col·loq.) / to make up for (something)
ressaca
n
1. (f) hangover
2. (f) undertow / undercurrent
ressaga
n
(f) stragglers
ressagar-se
v conj
to lag behind / to bring up the rear
ressagat
n
(m / f) laggard / straggler
ressaltar
v conj
to highlight
resseguir
v conj
to re-examine
ressentiment
n
(m) resentment / grudge
ressentir-se
v conj
1. to suffer
2. to resent (something) / to be upset (or annoyed) by (something)
ressenya
n
1. (f) review / account / outline
2. (f) (military) review / inspection
ressonància
n
(f) resonance
ressonar
v conj
to resonate
ressorgiment
n
(m) resurgence / revival
ressorgir
v conj
to reappear / to reemerge / to resurge
ressuscitar
v conj
to resurrect
resta
n
1. (f) rest
2. restes (fpl) remains / leftovers
3. (f) [MAT] remainder
4. (f) [MAT] subtraction
restabliment
n
1. (m) reestablishment / resumption / restoration
2. (m) recovery
restablir
v conj
to re-establish / to resume / to restore
restablir-se
restablir-seto recover
restar
v conj
1. to stay / to remain
2. to be left / to have left
3. [deixar de fer] to stop
4. to take away
Restar importància a (alguna cosa). - To play down the importance of (something).
5. [MAT] to subtract / to take away
restauració
n
(f) restoration
restaurador
n
1. (m / f) restaurant owner / restaurateur (formal)
2. (m / f) restorer
restaurant
n
(m) restaurant
restaurar
v conj
to restore
restitució
n
1. (f) return
2. (f) restoration
3. (f) restitution
restituir
v conj
1. [tornar a algú] to return
2. to restore
restrènyer
v conj
1. to restrict
2. [MED] to constipate
restrenyiment
n
(m) constipation
restret
adj
constipated
expr anar restret
to be constipated
restricció
n
1. (f) restriction / limit / constraint
2. (f) [MAT] constraint
restringir
v conj
to restrict / to constrain
resultat
n
(m) result / outcome
resum
n
1. (m) summary
2. (m) abridgement (Br.) / abridgment (Am.)
expr en resum
in short
resumir
v conj
to summarize / to summarise (Br.) / to sum up
resumit
adj
abridged
resurrecció
n
(f) resurrection
retallable
n
(m) cut-out / cut-out figure / cut-out doll
retall
n
1. (m) remnant
2. (m) cutting / clipping
retallar
v conj
1. to cut (out)
2. to cut (back)
3. to cut off
4. to clip
expr retallar i enganxar
to cut and paste
retard
n
(m) delay
retaule
n
(m) altarpiece
retenció
n
1. (f) hold-up
2. (f) retention
3. (f) deduction
retenir
v conj
1. to retain
2. to hold back / to detain
3. to detain / to arrest
reticència
n
(f) reservations / reticence
retina
n
(f) retina
retir
n
(m) retirement
retirada
n
1. (f) withdrawal / retreat
2. (f) retirement
3. (f) removal
retirar
v conj
1. to remove / to take away / to take back
2. to withdraw / to draw back / to pull back
3. to resemble
retirar-se
retirar-seto pull out / to withdraw / to retreat
retocar
v conj
to retouch / to touch up
rètol
n
(m) sign / notice
retolador
n
(m) felt-tip pen
retorçar
v conj
to twist / to wind
retòrcer
v conj
to twist / to wind
retorçó
n
1. (m) twisting
2. (m) cramp
retòric
adj
rhetorical
retòrica
n
(f) rhetoric
retornar
v conj
1. to return / to give back
2. to bring (somebody) round
3. [INFORM] to bounce
4. to return / to go back
retort
adj
twisted
retractable
adj
retractable
retractació
n
1. (f) recantation
2. (f) retraction
retractar
v conj
1. to recant
2. to retract
3. to backpedal
retrat
n
1. (m) portrait
2. (m) portrayal
expr retrat robot
(m) photofit (Br.) / identikit (Br.) / e-fit (Br.) / composite sketch (Am.)
retroacció
n
(f) feedback
retrobament
n
(m) reunion
retrobar
v conj
1. to find
2. to meet up (with someone) again / to be reunited (with someone)
retrocedir
v conj
to go backwards / to move back / to move backwards / to back up / to take a step back / to fall back
retrocés
n
1. (m) retreat
2. (m) step backwards
3. (m) [d'una arma de foc] recoil
retrògrad
adj
1. reactionary
2. retrograde
retroil·luminat
adj
backlit
El Macbook Air té un teclat retroil·luminat - The Macbook Air has a backlit keyboard
retrospectiva
adj
retrospective
n
1. retrospectiva (f) retrospective
2. retrospectiva (f) hindsight
Amb retrospectiva - With (the benefit of) hindsight
retrospectivament
adv
retrospectively / with (the benefit of) hindsight
retrunyir
v conj
to thunder / to roar
reu
n
1. (m / f) accused / defendant
2. (m / f) offender / culprit
3. (m / f) convicted criminal
reüll
n
word used in the expression 'de reüll'
expr de reüll
out of the corner of your eye
expr mirada de reüll
(f) sidelong glance
reuma
n
1. (m) rheumatism
2. (f) phlegm
reumàtic
adj
rheumatic
reumatisme
n
(m) rheumatism
reumatòleg
n
(m / f) rheumatologist
reumatologia
n
(f) rheumatology
reunificació
n
(f) reunification
reunificar
v conj
to reunify
reunió
n
1. (f) meeting
2. Reunió (f) Réunion
reunir
v conj
1. to assemble / to put together
2. to gather together / to bring together
Reunir requisits / condicions - To meet requirements / conditions
reunir-se
reunir-seto meet (up) / to get together
reutilitzable
adj
reusable
reutilitzar
v conj
to reuse
revalidar
v conj
to defend
revaloració
n
(f) revaluation
revalorar
v conj
to revalue
revaluació
n
(f) revaluation
revaluar
v conj
to revalue
revelador
adj
revealing / telling
n
1. (m / f) developer
2. (m) developing tank / processing tank
revelar
v conj
1. to reveal / to disclose
2. to develop
revelar-se
revelar-seto turn out to be / to prove to be
revendre
v conj
to resell
revenedor
n
(m / f) reseller
revenja
n
(f) revenge
revenjar-se
v conj
to get revenge / to get your own back (col·loq) / to retaliate
reverberació
n
(f) reverberation / echo
reverència
n
1. (f) reverence
2. (f) bow
reverencial
adj
reverential
reverir
v conj
to revere
revers
n
(m) reverse
revés
n
1. (m) other side / back / reverse
2. (m) backhand
3. (m) (heavy) blow
expr al revés
backwards
Duus la camisa posada al revés - You have your shirt on backwards / you've got your shirt on backwards
Pots lletrejar al revés el mot 'Mississippi'? - Can you spell 'Mississippi' backwards?
No, ho tens al revés; en anglès has de dir 'A rebus substitutes pictures for words' - No, you have / you've got it backwards; in English you must say 'A rebus substitutes pictures for words.'
revifalla
n
(f) revival
revifar
v conj
to revive
revifar-se
revifar-seto revive / to pick up (again)
revisar
v conj
1. to check / to review / to revise / to go over
2. to overhaul
reviscolar
v conj
to revitalize / to revitalise (Br.) / to reanimate / to revive / to resuscitate
revisió
n
1. (f) revision
2. (f) [MED] check-up
3. (f) service / overhaul
revisionisme
n
(m) revisionism
revisionista
n
(m / f) revisionist
adj
revisionist
revisor
n
1. (m / f) checker / inspector
2. (m / f) ticket inspector / conductor
revista
n
1. (f) magazine
Revista del cor - Celebrity (or gossip) magazine
2. (f) review
Passar revista a les tropes - To review the troops
3. (f) [ESPECT.] revue
revister
n
(m) magazine rack
revitalitzar
v conj
to revitalize / to revitalise (Br.)
revocació
n
(f) reversal / repeal
revocar
v conj
to reverse / to revoke / to repeal / to quash / to overturn
revolt
n
(m) bend
revolta
n
(f) revolt / uprising
revolució
n
(f) revolution
expr revolució industrial
(f) industrial revolution
revolucionar
v conj
to revolutionize / to revolutionise (Br.)
revolucionari
n
(m / f) revolutionary
adj
revolutionary
revulsiu
n
(m) stimulus
rial
n
1. (m) [FIN] rial / riyal
2. (m) [ESPORT] water jump
rialla
n
1. (f) laugh / laughter
2. (f) laughing stock / object of ridicule / butt (of everybody's jokes)
expr mitja rialla
(f) smile
expr fer la mitja rialla
to smile
riallada
n
(f) guffaw
riba
n
1. (f) shore (sea) / bank (river)
2. (f) riverside / seaside
3. (f) currant / gooseberry
ribagorçà
n
(m / f) person / people from Ribagorça
adj
relating to Ribagorça or its people
riba-roger
n (m / f) (person / people) from Riba-roja de Túria
adj relating to Riba-roja de Túria or its people
riber
n
(m) currant bush
ribera
n
(f) shore / shoreline
ribesalber
n (m / f) (person / people) from Ribesalbes
adj relating to Ribesalbes or its people
ribosoma
n
(m) ribosome
ribosòmic
adj
ribosomal
ribot
n
(m) plane
ric
adj
rich
ricí
n
(m) ricin
ricor
n
(f) richness
rictus
n
(m) rictus
ridícul
adj
ridiculous
n
(m) ridicule
expr fer el ridícul
to make a fool of yourself
ridiculitzar
v conj
to ridicule / to poke fun at
riera
n
(f) stream
rierol
n
(m) stream / brook / creek
nota: Un 'brook / creek' és un 'stream' petit. Els escocesos diuen 'burn' en comptes de 'brook' i al nord-est d'Anglaterra es diu 'beck'.
rifa
n
(f) raffle
rifle
n
(m) rifle
rígid
adj
rigid
rigidesa
n
(f) stiffness / rigidity
rigor
n
1. (m) strictness / severity / harshness
2. (m) precision / rigour (Br.) / rigor (Am.)
expr de rigor
de rigueur / essential
expr en rigor
strictly speaking
rigorós
adj
strict
rigorosament
adv
strictly
rima
n
(f) rhyme
rimar
v conj
to rhyme
rímel
n
(m) mascara
rinoceront
n
(m) rhinoceros / rhino (col·loq.)
rínxol
n
(m) curl / ringlet
expr Rínxols d'or
Goldilocks
rinxolat
adj
curly
riolenc
n (m / f) (person / people) from Riola
adj relating to Riola or its people
riota
n
1. (f) laughter
2. (f) laughing stock / object of ridicule / butt (of everybody's jokes)
ripollès
adj
of / from Ripoll
n
(m / f) (person) from Ripoll
riquesa
n
(f) wealth / riches / affluence
risc
n
(m) risk
risotto
n
(m) risotto
ritme
n
1. (m) rhythm / beat
2. (m) [velocitat] pace
expr accelerar el ritme
to speed up
expr afluixar el ritme
to slow down / to slow the pace / to slacken the pace
ritu
n
(m) rite
expr ritu de pas
(m) rite of passage
ritual
n
(m) ritual
adj
ritual
riu
n
(m) river
expr riu amunt
upstream
expr riu avall
downstream
riuada
n
(f) flood
riure
v conj
to laugh
riure's
riure's[~ de] to laugh at
n
(m) laughter
expr qui riu darrer, riu millor
he who laughs last, laughs longest
rival
adj
rival
n
(m / f) rival
rivalitat
n
(f) rivalry
roba
n
1. (f) clothes
2. (f) cloth / material
expr haver-hi roba estesa
(expression used as a signal to change topic when there is someone present - often children - who you don't want to hear what you are talking about (literally: 'there is washing hanging out')
expr roba de llit
(f) bed clothes / bed linen
robar
v conj
1. to steal
2. to rob
expr robar amb violència
to mug
robatori
n
(m) robbery / theft
expr robatori amb violència
(m) mugging
robí
n
(m) ruby
robínia
n
(f) black locust (tree)
robot
n
(m) robot
robòtica
n
(f) robotics
robust
adj
robust / solid
robustesa
n
(m) robustness
ROC
acr
(m) OCR
roca
n
(f) rock
rocafort
n
(m) roquefort
rocafortà
n (m / f) (person / people) from Rocafort
adj relating to Rocafort or its people
rocalla
n
(f) rockery / rock garden
rocambolesc
adj
bizarre / far-fetched / outlandish
rococó
adj
rococo
n
(m) rococo
rocós
adj
rocky
Formacions rocoses - Rock formations
roda
n
(f) wheel
expr roda de molí
(f) millstone
expr roda de premsa
(f) press conference
rodalia
n
1. (f) surrounding area
2. (m) [TRANSP] local train
rodanxa
n
(f) (thin, round) slice
rodar
v conj
1. to turn / to spin
2. to shoot / to film
3. to break in
rodatge
n
(m) shooting / filming
rodeig
n
1. (m) detour
2. rodejos (mpl) circumlocution
Rodes
n
Rhodes
rodi
n
(m) rhodium
rodó
adj
round
Taula rodona - Round table
roent
adj
white-hot / blistering
roentgueni
n
(m) roentgenium
rogenc
adj
reddish
roglaní
n (m / f) (person / people) from Rotglà i Corberà
adj relating to Rotglà i Corberà or its people
roí
adj
bad
n
(m / f) bad guy / baddy (col·loq.)
roig
adj
red
roín
adj
bad
n
(m / f) bad guy / baddy (col·loq.)
rojaler
n (m / f) (person / people) from Rojals
adj relating to Rojals or its people
rol
n
(m) role
rom
n
(m) rum
Roma
n
Rome
expr antiga Roma
(f) ancient Rome
expr tots els camins duen (o porten) a Roma
all roads lead to Rome
romà
adj
Roman
n
(m / f) Roman
expr Imperi Romà
(m) Roman Empire
romanent
n
(m) remainder / remains
romandre
v conj
to stay / to remain
romaner
n (m / f) (person / people) from la Romana
adj relating to la Romana or its people
romanès
n
1. (m) Romanian
2. (m / f) Romanian
adj
Romanian
romaní
n
(m) rosemary
Romània
n
(f) Romania
romàntic
adj
romantic
romanx
n
(m) Romansch
rombe
n
(m) rhombus
rombòedre
n
(m) rhombohedron
romboèdric
adj
rhombohedral
romboencèfal
n
(m) hindbrain / rhombencephalon
romboide
n
(m) rhomboid
rompre
v conj
1. to break / to crack / to smash
2. to break up / to break
3. [una promesa] to break
4. to break through
rompre's
rompre'sto break
Quan era petita, es va rompre una cama. - She broke her leg when she was little.
expr rompre amb (algú)
to split up with (somebody) / to break up with (somebody)
expr rompre files
to break rank
rompuda
n
1. (f) breaking up
2. (f) digging up / digging over
ronc
n
1. (m) snore
2. (m) purr
roncar
v conj
1. to snore
2. to purr
ronda
n
(f) round
rondalla
n
(f) fairy tale / fairy story / children's story
rondinaire
n
(m / f) grouch
adj
grouchy / grumpy / crabby
rondinar
v conj
to grumble / to grouse
ronsejaire
n
(m / f) procrastinator
ronsejar
v conj
to procrastinate
ronser
n
(m / f) procrastinator
ronseria
n
(f) procrastination
ronso
n
(m) word used in the expression 'fer el ronso'
expr fer el ronso
to procrastinate
ronya
n
1. (f) dirt / filth / grime / muck (Br. col.loq)
2. (f) scabies
nota: Malaltia que afecta persones i animals.
3. (f) scab
nota: Afecta plantes i animals (domèstics i de granja).
4. (f) mange
nota: Afecta els mamífers.
ronyó
n
(m) kidney
expr costar un ronyó
to cost an arm and a leg / to cost a fortune / to cost a bomb
ros
adj
blond / blonde
n
(m / f) blond / blonde
rosa
n
(f) rose
adj
pink
rosada
n
(f) dew
rosari
n
(m) rosary
rosegador
n
(m) rodent
adj
gnawing
rosegar
v conj
to gnaw
rosella
n
(f) (red) poppy
roser
n
(m) rose bush
rossellà
n (m / f) (person / people) from Rossell
adj relating to Rossell or its people
rossinyol
n
1. (m) [ZOOL] nightingale
2. (m) [ALIM] chanterelle
rostoll
n
(m) stubble
rostre
n
(m) face
rot
n
(m) burp / belch
rotació
n
(f) rotation
expr rotació de personal
(f) (staff) turnover / turnover of staff
rotar
v conj
1. to burp / to belch
2. (vulg) to feel like
El govern fa el que li rota. - The govenrment does as it likes.
rotatori
adj
revolving / rotating
rotonda
n
(f) roundabout (Br.) / traffic circle (Am.)
rotoví
n (m / f) (person / people) from Ròtova
adj relating to Ròtova or its people
ròtula
n
(f) kneecap
rotund
adj
resounding / unequivocal / categorical
rotundament
adv
categorically
roure
n
(m) oak / oak tree
rova
n
1. (f) [INFORM] at (sign)
2. (f) Catalan unit of weight
rovell
n
1. (m) yolk
2. rust
rovellat
adj
rusty
Ruanda
n
(f) Rwanda
ruandès
adj
Rwandan
n
(m / f) Rwandan
rubidi
n
(m) rubidium
rudimentari
adj
rudimentary
rugatí
n (m / f) (person / people) from Rugat
adj relating to Rugat or its people
rugbi
n
(m) rugby
rugby
n
(m) rugby
rugir
v conj
to roar
rugós
adj
rough
ruïna
n
1. (f) collapse
2. ruïnes (fpl) ruins
3. (f) [fig.] [d'un imperi] decline / [d'una persona] downfall
4. (f) financial ruin
expr amenaçar ruïna
to be about to fall down
expr ésser una ruïna
to be a wreck / to be a shadow of your former self
ruïnós
adj
1. tumbledown / dilapidated
2. ruinous / disastrous / crippling
ruïnosament
adv
ruinously
ruixador
n
1. (m) sprinkler
2. (m) showerhead
ruixar
v conj
to sprinkle / to spray
ruixat
n
(m) downpour
ruleta
n
(f) roulette
ruló
n
(m) roller
rulot
n
(f) caravan
rumb
n
(m) direction / course
rumiar
v conj
to ponder / to think over / to chew over
ruc
n
(m) ass / donkey
adj
stupid / dumb
ruca
n
1. (f) [ALIM] rocket (Br.) / arugula (Am.)
nota: (Eruca sativa)
2. (f) [ZOOL] jenny
runa
n
1. (f) rubble
nota: (Enderroc).
2. (f) rune
nota: (Escriptura).
rupestre
adj
rock
expr art rupestre
(m) rock art / cave painting
expr pintura rupestre
(f) rock art / cave painting
rupia
n
(f) rupee
ruptura
n
1. (f) rupture / break
2. (f) rift
rural
adj
rural
rus
n
1. (m / f) Russian
2. (m) Russian
adj
Russian
rusc
n
(m) (bee)hive
Rússia
n
(f) Russia
rústic
adj
rustic / country
expr en rústica
paperback
ruta
n
(f) route
ruteni
n
(m) ruthenium
rutherfordi
n
(m) rutherfordium
rutilant
adj
shining / sparkling
rutilar
v conj
to shine / to sparkle
rutina
n
(f) routine
rutinari
adj
1. routine
2. humdrum
rutinàriament
adv
routinely
rutllar
v conj
1. to work
2. to run
Rwanda
n
Rwanda
rwandès
adj
Rwandan
n
(m / f) Rwandan
