taca
n
(f) mark / stain / blemish
tadjik
n
1. (m / f) Tajik
2. (m) [LING] Tajik
adj
Tajik
tafaner
adj
nosey / nosy
n
(m / f) snoop
tal
adj
such (a)
tall
n
1. (m) [ALIM] slice
2. (m) [MED] cut
3. (m) [MÃSICA] track
tallada
n
1. (f) (hair)cut
2. (f) slice
tallat
adj
(llavis) chapped
n
(m) (espresso) macchiato
taller
n
(m) workshop
tamany
n
(m) size
nota: Barbarisme.
també
adv
also / too
tampoc
adv
neither / either
tan
adv
1. as
2. so
tanca
n
1. (f) fence
2. (f) [ESPORT] hurdle
100m tanques - 100m hurdles
expr tanca publicitària
(f) billboard / hoarding (Br.)
tancar
v conj
to close
expr en un tancar i obrir d'ulls
in the wink of an eye / in a flash
tant
adj
so much / as much / so many / as many
pron
so much / as much / so many / as many
adv
so much / as much
expr tant de bo
if only
Tant de bo jo pogués donar-los una resposta clara. - If only I could give them a clear answer.
expr de tant en tant
occasionally / from time to time / every once in a while
expr per tant
so / therefore / thus / accordingly
tapa
n
1. (f) lid
2. (f) cover
3. tapes (fpl) tapas
tard
adv
late
expr tard o d'hora
sooner or later
expr més val tard que mai
better late than never
taronja
n
(f) orange
adj
orange
expr taronja sanguina
(f) blood orange
tarter
n
1. (m) scree (slope)
2. tartera (f) scree (slope)
tasca
n
(f) task
expr barra de tasques
(f) taskbar
expr tasca domèstica
(f) (household) chore
tauler
n
1. (m) board
2. (m) [ESPORT] (basquetbol) backboard
taxi
n
(m) taxi / cab (Am.)
tècnic
n
1. (m / f) coach
2. (m / f) technician
adj
technical
tecnologia
n
(f) technology
teleesquí
n
(m) ski lift
telèfon
n
(m) telephone
tema
n
(m) topic / subject
temerari
adj
rash / reckless / foolhardy
temperatura
n
(f) temperature
expr temperatura ambient
(f) room temperature / ambient temperature (tec.)
expr temperatura corporal
(f) body temperature
tempesta
n
(f) storm / thunderstorm
expr tempesta de neu
(f) blizzard / snow storm
expr tempesta tropical
(f) tropical storm
temporalment
adv
temporarily
temps
n
1. (m) time
2. (m) weather
expr temps de descompte
(m) injury time
expr temps lliure
(m) free (o spare) time
expr temps mort
(m) [ESPORT] time-out
expr com passa el temps
time flies!
expr dos temps
(m) [halterofília] clean and jerk
tendent
adj
aimed at (gerund)
/ designed to (infinitive)
tendrum
n
(m) cartilage / gristle
nota: 'Gristle' és el tendrum que es troba en una peça de carn
tènia
n
(f) tapeworm
tenir
v conj
to have
tercer
adj
third
n
1. (m) third
2. (m) third party
Assegurança a tercers - Third-party insurance
3. middleman / go-between / intermediary
expr Tercer Món
(m) Third World
stipulation
n
(f) estipulació
terme
n
1. (m) term
2. (m) district
expr dur (or portar) a terme
to carry out
tèrmic
adj
thermal
expr central tèrmica
(f) thermal power station
expr energia tèrmica
(f) thermal energy
termini
n
1. (m) period
2. (m) deadline
expr termini de fitxatges
(m) transfer window
expr a curt termini
short-term (adj.) / in the short term (adv.)
expr a llarg termini
long-term (adj.) / in the long term (adv.)
terra
n
1. (f) earth
La Terra - (The) Earth
2. (f) land
Terra, mar i aire - Land, sea and air
3. (f) country / land
4. (f) soil
5. (m) ground
6. (m) (en una casa) floor
7. (m) [ESPORT] (gimnàstica) floor
expr terra batuda
(f) [ESPORT] clay
Pista de tennis de terra batuda - Clay court
expr exercici de terra
(m) [gimnàstica] floor exercise
expr sota terra
underground
expr tocar terra
to make landfall
terreny
n
1. (m) ground
2. (m) terrain
expr terreny de joc
(m) field of play / playing field
expr sobre el terreny
on the ground / on the spot
terrible
adj
1. terrible
2. (excessiu) terrific / terrible
Tinc un mal de cap terrible - I've got a terrific headache
Tinc un fam terrible - I'm terribly hungry
terriblement
adv
terribly / extremely
territorial
adj
1. territorial
2. regional
testimoni
n
1. (m / f) witness
2. (m) testimony / evidence
3. (m) [ESPORT] baton
expr testimoni de Jehovà
(m / f) Jehovah's witness
expr testimoni ocular (or testimoni de vista or testimoni presencial)
(m / f) eyewitness
teu
adj
your
pron
yours
text
n
(m) text
Fitxer de text - Text file
timba
n
1. (f) gambling house / gaming house / gambling den
2. (f) card game
timbrada
n
(f) protest in which participants make a lot of noise by ringing their bicycle bells
tindre
v conj
to have
tinença
n
(f) possession / ownership
tint
n
(m) dye
tió
n
(m) log (decorated with a face and often wearing a barretina - traditional Catalan hat) which children hit with a stick at Christmas to make it 'shit' (cagar) sweets
tip
adj
1. fed up
2. full
n
(m) binge
tipologia
n
(f) typology
tipus
n
1. (m) type
2. (m) bloke (Br.) / guy (Am.)
tirada
n
1. (f) throw / toss
2. (f) tendency / inclination (towards)
3. (f) distance / way
4. (f) print run / printing
5. (f) edition (llibres) / circulation (diaris i revistes)
6. (f) series
expr d'una tirada
in one go / in one sitting
tisana
n
(f) tisane
tisorada
n
1. (f) cut / snip
2. (f) scissor kick
títol
n
1. (m) title
2. (m) caption
expr sense títol
untitled
titular
n
1. (m) headline
2. holder / owner
3. [ESPORT] first-team player
v conj
1. to call (a book / a play) / to give (a book / a play..) a title / to entitle
El seu llibre anterior el va titular "Midas Touch". - He called his last book "Midas Touch".
nota: També es diu 'entitle' però sobretot en veu passiva (p.e. 'The book is entitled "Midas Touch"').
2. to confer a title on (somebody)
titular-se
1. titular-seto be called / to be entitled (formal)
El llibre es titula "Midas Touch". - The book is called "Midas Touch".
2. titular-seto get a qualification (or degree) in (something)
expr titular del compte
(m / f) account holder
tobogan
n
1. (m) sledge (Br.) / sled (Am.) / toboggan
2. (m) slide
3. (m) [ESPORT] skeleton sledding
expr tobogan aquàtic (o d'aigua)
(m) water slide
expr tobogan en espiral
(m) spiral slide
tocar
v conj
1. to touch
2. to feel
3. [instrument] to play
4. to be (somebody's) turn
5. to mention / to deal with
6. to hit
7. [hores] to chime / to strike
tocar-se
tocar-seto touch
expr tocar el dos
to leave
expr tocar ferro
touch wood (Br.) / knock on wood (Am.)
expr tocar fusta
touch wood (Br.) / knock on wood (Am.)
expr a tocar
close by
tomata
n
(f) tomato
tomba
n
(f) tomb
expr del bressol a la tomba
from the cradle to the grave
tombar
v conj
1. to turn
2. to turn
3. to knock down / to knock over
4. [fig.] to change (somebody's) mind / to budge (somebody)
5. [examen, prova] to fail / to flunk (Am.)
tombar-se
tombar-seto turn round
expr tombar per bé
to take a change (or turn) for the better
expr tombar per mal
to take a change (or turn) for the worse
tona
n
(f) ton
Tona mètrica (1.000 kg) - Metric ton
Tona anglesa / tona llarga (1.016 kg) - Ton (Br.) / British ton (Am.) / short ton
Tona americana / tona curta (907 kg) - Ton (Am.) / American ton (Br.) / long ton
tonada
n
(f) tune
tòpic
adj
1. local
2. topical
n
1. (m) cliché
nota: (Expressió).
2. (m) platitude
nota: (Argument).
tornada
n
1. (f) return
2. (f) refrain / chorus [música]
tornar
v conj
1. to return / to come back
2. to do (something) again
No ho tornis a fer! - Don't do it again!
Mai va tornar a veure'l. - She never saw him again.
tornar-se
tornar-seto turn
Es va tornar vermell. - It turned red.
expr tornar boig
to drive mad
expr tornar en si
to come around / to regain consciousness
expr tornar-s'hi
to get your own back (col·loq.) / to retaliate
toro
n
(m) bull
expr agafar el toro per les banyes
to take the bull by the horns
tortoll
n
(m) ring-shaped pastry filled with marzipan, cream, jam, etc. and often topped with glazed fruit
tortuga
n
turtle
expr tortuga d'aigua dolça
(f) terrapin (Br.) / slider (Am.) / turtle (Br. i Aus.)
expr tortuga babaua
(f) loggerhead turtle
expr tortuga careta
(f) loggerhead turtle
expr tortuga llaüt
(f) leatherback turtle
expr tortuga marina
(f) (sea) turtle
expr tortuga terrestre
(f) tortoise (Br. i Aus.) / (box) turtle (Am.)
expr tortuga verda
(f) green turtle
tot
adj
all / every
expr tot i així
even so
expr tot i que
even though
expr tot seguit
next / then
expr Tots Sants
All Saints (Day)
expr del tot
completely
total
adj
total / complete
n
(m) total
expr en total
altogether / in total
totalment
adv
1. totally
2. altogether
tractar
v conj
1. to treat
2. [~ de] to deal with / to discuss / to study
3. [~ de] to call / to address (as)
4. [arranjar] to arrange
5. [~ de] to try / to attempt
6. [relacionar-se amb] to have (anything or nothing) to do with / to have dealings with
tractar-se
1. tractar-seto be
2. tractar-seto be necessary / to be appropriate
tractor
n
(m) tractor
tradicionalment
adv
traditionally
traïció
n
(f) betrayal / treachery
expr alta traïció
(f) (high) treason
traïdoria
n
(f) treachery
trametre
v conj
to send / to dispatch (formal)
tràngol
n
1. (m) rough sea
2. (m) rough patch
Passar un (mal) tràngol - To go through a rough patch
transfronterer
adj
cross-border
transfuguisme
n
(m) (party) defection
transgènic
adj
transgenic
transmetre
v conj
1. to transmit
2. to pass (something) to (someone) / to pass (something) on to (someone)
transmetre's
1. transmetre'sto pass on / to pass down
2. transmetre'sto pass on / to spread
transport
n
(m) transport
transsexualitat
n
(f) transsexualism
trapa
n
(f) trapdoor
traslladar
v conj
1. to move
2. to transfer
trasllat
n
1. (m) move
2. (m) transfer
trast
n
1. (m) [MÃSICA] fret
2. (m) piece of junk
traster
n
(m) junk room
travallengua
n
(m) tongue-twister / mouthful (col·loq.)
a través de
prep
through
treball
n
(m) work
expr treball temporal
(m) temp work
expr descripció del lloc de treball
(f) job description
expr empresa de treball temporal
(f) temp agency
treballador
n
(m / f) worker
expr treballador familiar
(m / f) home help (Br.)
adj
hard-working
treballar
v conj
to work
Treballar fort. - To work hard.
trekking
n
(m) trekking
trepidant
adj
1. shaking
2. action-packed
tres
n
(m) three
expr en un tres i no res
in a flash
expr cada dos per tres
always / every other minute
Cada dos per tres em pregunten quan em casaré - They're always asking me when I'm going to get married
S'equivoquen cada dos per tres amb els noms dels equips i dels jugadors - They keep getting the names of the teams and the players wrong
triangle
n
triangle
expr triangle acutangle
(m) acute-angled triangle
expr Triangle de les Bermudes
(m) Bermuda Triangle
expr triangle equilàter
(m) equilateral triangle
expr triangle escalè
(m) scalene triangle
expr triangle isòsceles
(m) isosceles triangle
expr triangle obtusangle
(m) obtuse-angled triangle
expr triangle rectangle
(m) right-angled triangle
tribu
n
(m) tribe
tribunal
n
(m) court
expr tribunal civil
(m) civil court
expr Tribunal Suprem
(m) Supreme Court
trimestral
adj
quarterly
tripijoc
n
(m) shenanigans
tríptic
n
1. (m) (pintura, escultura..) triptych
2. (m) folded leaflet
nota: No hi ha un equivalent exacte en anglès. És clar, 'folded leaflet' no distingueix entre un díptic, un tríptic..
trist
adj
sad / unhappy / miserable
n
(m) fan-tailed warbler
trobada
n
(f) meeting
trobar
v conj
to find
trobar-se
1. trobar-seto feel
Em trobo malament. - I feel sick.
2. trobar-seto be (at a place)
El hotel es troba prop de l'Avinguda Paral·lel. - The hotel is near Avinguda Paral·lel.
3. trobar-seto meet (each other)
Trobar-se algú. - To meet somebody (by chance).
Trobar-se amb algú. - To meet somebody (by appointment).
tropical
adj
tropical
truita
n
1. (f) [ZOOL] trout
2. (f) [ALIM] omelette (Br.) / omelet (Am.)
expr somiar truites
to daydream
tub
n
1. (m) tube
2. (m) pipe
expr tub d'assaig
(m) test tube
expr tub de raigs catòdics
(m) cathode ray tube
expr tub respirador
(m) snorkel
túning
n
(m) (car) tuning
turisme
n
(m) tourism
turístic
adj
tourist
turó
n
1. (m) hill
2. (m) [ZOOL] polecat
turquesa
n
1. (f) [mineral] turquoise
2. (m) [color] turquoise
adj
turquoise
tutela
n
(f) guardianship
