saber
v conj to know (a fact) / to know how to

n (m) knowledge / know-how

sac
n (m) sack / bag

expr sac de dormir
(m) sleeping bag

expr sac de gemecs
(m) bagpipe(s)

sacrifici
n (m) sacrifice

salt
n 1. (m) jump / bound
2. (m) dive
3. (m) vault

expr salt a cavall
(m) show jumping

expr salt amb perxa
(m) pole vault

expr salt d'alçada
(m) high jump

expr salt de llargada
(m) long jump

expr salt de plataforma
(m) (platform) diving

expr salt de pont
(m) bungee jumping

expr salt de trampolí
(m) (springboard) diving

expr salt sobre cavall (or poltre)
(m) vault

expr triple salt
(m) triple jump

salut
n (f) health

interj cheers! / down the hatch! (col·loq)

salutació
n (f) greeting

sambori
n (m) hopscotch

sant
n 1. (m / f) saint
Tots Sants - All Saints Day
2. (m) saint's day / name day

adj holy

santuari
n 1. (m) chapel / shrine
2. (m) sanctuary

sastre
n (m) tailor

secció
n (f) section

sector
n (m) sector
Sector primari - Primary sector
Sector secundari - Secondary sector
Sector terciari - Tertiary sector / service sector

segle
n (m) century

segment
n (m) segment

segon
adj 1. second
2. latter

n 1. (m) second
2. (m) second
Hi ha seixanta segons en un minut - There are sixty seconds in a minute

segons
adv according to

següent
adj following

seguiment
n 1. (m) monitoring
2. (m) tracking
3. (m) follow up
4. (m) observance
El seguiment de la vaga ha estat elevat - Observance of the strike was high

seguir
v conj to follow

seguit
n (m) series / string
Fa un seguit de dies que plou - It's been raining for days (on end)

adj continuous

seguretat
n (f) security

selecció
n 1. (f) selection
2. (f) [ESPORT] (National) Team

seleccionar
v conj to select

sempre
adv always
sempre que - as long as / provided

sense
prep without

sentimentalitat
n (f) sentimentality

sentit
n (m) sense

senzill
adj 1. single
2. easy / simple
3. simple

seqüència
n (f) sequence

ser
v conj to be

expr sigui com sigui
be that as it may

expr sigui com vulgui
be that as it may

servei
n 1. (m) service
2. (m) [ESPORT] serve
Nadal va trencar el servei d'Agassi - Nadal broke Agassi's serve

servidor
n (m) server

servir
v conj 1. to serve
2. to be used
Fer servir alguna cosa - To use something

setembre
n (m) September

setmana
n (f) week

setmanal
adj weekly
Paga setmanal - (Weekly) pocket money (Br.) / allowance (Am.)

seu
adj his/her/its/their

pron his/hers/theirs

n 1. (f) headquarters
La seu de l'ONU és a Nova York - UN headquarters are in New York
2. (f) venue
Hanover va ser la seu de la Expo 2000 - Hanover was the venue for the 2000 World Fair
3. (f) seat
La seu de govern - The Seat of Government
4. (f) see
La Santa Seu - The Holy See

sexe
n (m) sex

sexual
adj sexual

sexualitat
n (f) sexuality

si
conj if

n (m) bosom / heart


adv yes / yeah (argot) / yep (argot) / uh-huh (argot) / absolutely

n (m) yes

signar
v conj to sign

signatura
n (f) signature

signe
n 1. (m) sign / mark
2. (m) signal

significat
n 1. (m) significance
2. (m) meaning
3. (m) [LING] signified

significatiu
adj meaningful / significant / substantial

similar
adj similar

simpatitzant
n (m / f) sympathizer / sympathiser (Br.)

adj sympathetic

sindicació
n (f) syndication

singular
adj singular

sinó
conj but (rather)

síntesi
n 1. (f) summary / digest
2. (f) synthesis

sis
n (m) six

sistema
n (m) system

situació
n (f) situation

situar
v conj to situate / to locate

sobre
adv 1. on
2. about

soci
n (m / f) member

social
adj social
Serveis socials - Social services

societat
n (f) society

socioeconòmic
adj socioeconomic / socio-economic

sociologia
n (f) sociology

sociològic
adj sociological

soja
n (f) soy / soya
Llet de soja - Soya milk (Br.) / soy milk (Am. / Aus.)
Salsa de soja - Soy sauce

sol
n (m) sun

adv alone

interj ets un sol (col.loq) you're a star! / you're wonderful!

solista
n (m / f) soloist

solitari
adj solitary
en solitari - alone / solo

n 1. (m) solitaire
nota: (anell en el que hi ha una sola pedra muntada)
2. (m) solitaire (Am.) / patience (Br.)
nota: (joc de cartes)
3. (m) tapeworm
nota: (cuc solitari)

solo
n (m) solo

solter
adj single

n 1. (m) bachelor
2. soltera (f) single woman

somniar
v conj to dream

son
n 1. (m) sleep
El son REM - REM sleep
2. (f) sleepiness

expr tenir son
to be sleepy / to be tired

expr trencar el son
to have (or take) a nap / to nap

sonor
adj 1. sound
Efectes sonors - Sound effects
Banda sonora - Soundtrack
2. [LING] voiced

sortida
n 1. (f) exit / way out
2. (f) [TRANSP] departure
3. (f) outing / trip
Sortida de camp - Field trip
4. (f) solution
5. (f) [INFORM] output

expr punt de sortida
1. (m) starting point
2. (m) [INFORM] return point

expr tenir sortida
to sell well

expr sortida del sol
(f) sunrise

sortir
v conj 1. to go out / to leave
2. to come out
3. (tooth) to come through
4. to come out with
5. to turn out

expr sortir a la llum
to come to light

expr sortir de l'armari
to come out of the closet

sostenibilitat
n (f) sustainability

sostenible
adj sustainable / tenable
Energia sostenible - Sustainable energy

sota
adv underneath / below / beneath

prep under / underneath / below / beneath

subministrament
n (m) supply / provision

submissió
n (f) submission

substancial
adj substantial

substancialment
adv substantially

subvenció
n (f) subsidy

successió
n 1. (f) succession
2. (f) sequence

successiu
adj successive

sud
adj south
Del sud - Southern

suficient
adj sufficient / enough

suficientment
adv sufficiently (x) / (x) enough

suggeriment
n (m) suggestion

suma
n 1. (f) addition
2. (f) sum

sumari
n (m) summary

superar
v conj 1. to exceed
Superar totes les expectatives - To exceed all expectations
2. to overcome
Superar les dificultats - To overcome difficulties
superar-se
superar-seto surpass oneself

superfície
n (m) surface

superior
adj 1. higher
2. upper
Límit superior - Upper limit
Llavi superior - Upper lip
3. better / superior
~ de qualitat superior - Superior quality ~

n 1. (m / f) superior
2. (m / f) [RELIG] superior
Mare superiora - Mother superior

suplent
adj stand-in / substitute

n 1. (m / f) stand-in / replacement / substitute
2. (m / f) [ESPORT] substitute / sub (col·loq)
3. (m / f) supply teacher (Br.) / substitute teacher (Am.) / relief teacher (Aus.)
4. (m / f) [MED] locum

suport
n (m) support

suposar
v conj 1. to suppose / to guess / to presume
2. to imply / to suppose / to presuppose
3. to mean

supressió
n 1. (f) suppression
2. (f) abolition / removal / elimination / eradication

supurar
v conj to suppurate (formal) / to fester


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