gabaonita
n (m / f) Gibeonite

adj Gibeonite

gabellí
n (m / f) (person / people) from Capdepera

adj relating to Capdepera or its people
f.s. gabellina

gàbia *
n (f) cage

gabinet **
n 1. (m) cabinet
2. (m) office
n.b: The general word for 'office' is 'despatx' or 'oficina'. 'Gabinet' is usually used to refer specifically to a lawyer's office or a doctor's office.

Gabon *
n (m) Gabon

gabonès *
n (m / f) Gabonese (person) / the Gabonese (pl.)

adj Gabonese
pl. gabonesos / f.s. gabonesa

gadolini *
n (m) gadolinium

gaèlic *
n (m) Gaelic

adj Gaelic
f.s. gaèlica

gai *
n (m) gay

adj gay

gaianer
n (m / f) (person / people) from Gaianes

adj relating to Gaianes or its people
f.s. gaianera

gaibielà
n (m / f) (person / people) from Gaibiel

adj relating to Gaibiel or its people
f.s. gaibielana

gaire **
adj much / very / many

adv much

gairebé **
adv almost

gaita *
n (f) bagpipe(s)

syn. cornamusa, sac de gemecs, bot (de gemecs), manxa borrega, xeremies

gaiter *
n (m / f) bagpipe player / bagpiper

gal
n (m / f) Gaul

adj Gaulish
f.s. gal·la

gala *
n (f) gala

galàctic *
adj galactic
f.s. galàctica / f.pl. galàctiques

galactosa *
n (f) galactose

gàlag *
n (m) [ZOOL] bushbaby / galago

galanga *
n (f) galangal

galant *
adj gallant

n (m) lead (actor)

expr galant de nit
1. (m) valet
n.b: 'Galant de nit' means 'valet' in the sense 'valet stand' (i.e. a piece of furniture).
2. (m) [BOT] night jasmine

galanteria *
n (f) gallantry

galantment
adv gallantly

gàlata
n (m / f) Galatian

adj Galatian

galàxia *
n (f) galaxy

expr La Guerra de les Galàxies
Star Wars

galera *****
n (f) galley (ship)

galeria ****
n (f) gallery

galerista **
n (m / f) gallery owner / art gallery director

galet *
n (m) spout

galeta *
n 1. (f) biscuit (Br.) / cookie (Am.)
2. cookie

galileu
n (m / f) Galilean

adj Galilean
f.s. galilea

galió *
n (m) galleon
pl. galions

gall *
n (m) cockerel (Br.) / cock (Br.) / rooster (Am.)

expr gall dindi
(m) turkey

expr no cantar-ne ni gall ni gallina
(to be) gone with the wind

gallec *
adj Galician
f.s. gallega

n (m) Galician

galleda *
n (f) bucket

syn. cubell, poal

gal·lès *
adj Welsh
pl. gal·lesos / f.s. gal·lesa

gal·li *
n (m) gallium

gàl·lic
n (m / f) Gaul

adj Gaulish
f.s. gàl·lica / f.pl. gàl·liques

gal·licisme *
n (m) gallicism

gallina *
n (f) hen

expr no cantar-ne ni gall ni gallina
(to be) gone with the wind

gal·loromà *
n (m / f) Gallo-Roman

adj Gallo-Roman
pl. gal·loromans / f.s. gal·loromana

galop *
n (m) gallop

galopant **
adj galloping / rampant
Inflació galopant. - Galloping inflation.

galopar *
v conj to gallop

galta *
n (f) cheek

galtada *
n (f) slap

syn. bufetada

galtaplè
adj chubby-cheeked / round-faced
pl. galtaplens / f.s. galtaplena

galteres
n (fpl) mumps

galvànic *
adj galvanic
f.s. galvànica / f.pl. galvàniques

galvanisme *
n (m) galvanism

galvanització *
n (f) galvanization / galvanisation (Br.)

galvanitzar *
v conj to galvanize / to galvanise (Br.)

galvanòmetre *
n (m) galvanometer

galvanomètric
adj galvanometric / galvanometrical
f.s. galvanomètrica / f.pl. galvanomètriques

galvanoscopi
n (m) galvanoscope

gamarús *****
n 1. (m) tawny owl
2. (m) nitwit

gamba *
n (f) prawn / shrimp (Am.)

gambada *
n (f) stride

gambals *
expr curt de gambals
dim-witted

gambar *
v conj to stride

syn. fer gambades, caminar amb passes llargues, caminar a gambades

Gàmbia *
n (f) (The) Gambia

gambià
n (m / f) Gambian

adj Gambian
pl. gambians / f.s. gambiana

gambúsia *****
n (f) mosquitofish

gàmeta *
n (m) gamete

gamma **
n 1. (f) range / array
2. (f) gamma
Raigs gamma. - Gamma rays.

gana *****
n 1. (f) wish
No tinc ganes de parlar. - I don't feel like talking.
2. (f) hunger / appetite

expr pèrdua de gana
(f) loss of appetite

expr tenir gana
to be hungry

ganàpia *
n (m / f) childish person / big kid

gandià
adj relating to Gandia or its people

n (m / f) (person / people) from Gandia
pl. gandians / f.s. gandiana

gandienc
n (m / f) (person / people) from Gandia

adj relating to Gandia or its people
f.s. gandienca / f.pl. gandienques

gandul *
n (m / f) lazy (man/woman/person) / slacker

adj lazy
f.s. gandula

gandula *
n (f) deck chair / sun lounger

gandulejar *
v conj to laze around (or about) / to lounge around (or about)

syn. mandrejar

ganga *
n (f) bargain

gangrena *
n (f) gangrene

gàngster *
n (m) gangster

ganivet ****
n (m) knife

expr atacar (o matar) (algú) amb un ganivet
to knife (somebody)

ganivetada *
n 1. (f) stab (with a knife)
Clavar una ganivetada a algú. - To stab someone (with a knife).
2. (f) stab wound

ganxito **
n (m) cheese puff

ganxo **
n (m) hook

ganya *
n (f) gill

syn. brànquia

ganyota **
n (f) face / grimace / wince
Va fer una ganyota de menyspreu. - She grimaced with contempt.

expr fer ganyotes
to pull faces

garantia ***
n (f) guarantee / assurance

garantir ***
v conj to guarantee

garatge *
n (m) garage

garbell *
n (m) sieve

garbellar
v conj 1. to sieve
2. to filter

garbuix *
n (m) mishmash / jumble

garfi *
n (m) hook

gargall *
n (m) spit

gargamella *
n (f) (colloq) throat

syn. gola

gàrgara
n (f) gargle

syn. gargarisme
expr fer gàrgares
to gargle

syn. fer gargarismes
expr anar a fer gàrgares
to sod off

expr enviar a algú a fer gàrgares
to tell someone to sod off

gargarisme
n 1. (m) gargle / mouthwash
2. (m) gargle

syn. gàrgara
expr fer gargarismes
to gargle

syn. fer gàrgares

gàrgola *
n (f) gargoyle

gargot *
n (m) scrawl / scribble / doodle
n.b: Mainly used in the plural.

expr fer gargots
to doodle / to scribble

gargotejar *
v conj to doodle / to scribble

garjola *
n 1. (f) (colloq) clink / slammer
2. (f) belly

garlanda *
n (f) garland

garnatxa ****
n (f) grenache

garrepa *
adj miserly / mean / stingy / tight(-fisted)

n (m / f) miser / scrooge / skinflint / cheapskate / tightwad

syn. gasiu

garrí *
n (m) suckling pig
pl. garrins / f.s. garrina

garriga *
n (f) scrub / scrubland / heath / heathland

garrinar *
v conj to farrow

garrofa *
n (f) carob

expr el / la que es guanya les garrofes
breadwinner

garrot ****
n 1. (m) big stick
2. (m) garrote

garrotejar
v conj to beat (o hit o whack) with a stick

syn. bastonejar

garsa *
n (f) magpie

gas *****
n (m) gas
pl. gasos

expr gas inert
(m) inert gas

expr gas liquat del petroli
(m) liquified petroleum gas (LPG)

expr gas natural
(m) natural gas

expr gas natural comprimit
(m) compressed natural gas (CNG)

expr gas natural liquat
(m) liquified natural gas (LNG)

expr gas noble
(m) noble gas

gasa *
n (f) gauze

gascó
n (m / f) Gascon

adj Gascon
pl. gascons / f.s. gascona

gasela *
n (f) gazelle

gasificació *
n (f) gasification

gasiu *
adj mean / stingy / miserly / cheap (Am.)
f.s. gasiva

n (m / f) cheapskate / miser / tightwad

gasiveria *
n (f) meanness

syn. mesquinesa

gasodomèstic
n (m) gas appliance

syn. aparell a gas, aparell gasodomèstic

gasoducte *
n (m) gas pipeline

gasogen
n (m) gas generator
pl. gasògens

gasoil *
n (m) diesel

gasolina *
n (f) petrol (Br.) / gas (Am.)

expr gasolina sense plom
(f) unleaded (petrol) (Br.) / unleaded gas (Am.)

gasolinera *
n (f) petrol station (Br.) / gas station (Am.)

syn. benzinera

gasós ***
adj fizzy
pl. gasosos / f.s. gasosa

gaspatxo *
n (m) gaspacho

gastar *****
v conj 1. to use up
2. to wear out / to wear down
Pantalons gastats. - Worn trousers (Br.) / pants (Am.)
Esglaons gastats. - Worn steps.
3. to use
4. [diners] to spend

gasteròpode
n (m) gastropod

gàstric *
adj gastric
f.s. gàstrica / f.pl. gàstriques

gastroenteritis *
n (f) gastroenteritis

gastrointestinal *
adj gastrointestinal

gastrònom *
n (m / f) gastronome
f.s. gastrònoma

gastronomia *
n (f) gastronomy

gastronòmic ***
adj gastronomic
f.s. gastronòmica / f.pl. gastronòmiques

gastronòmicament *
adv gastronomically

gat *
n (m / f) cat

expr donar gat per llebre
to rip (somebody) off

gatejar
v conj to crawl

gater
n (m / f) (person / people) from Gata de Gorgos

adj relating to Gata de Gorgos or its people
f.s. gatera

gatera
n 1. (f) cat door / cat flap
2. (f) cat hole

gatet *
n (m) kitten

gatinada
n (f) litter (of kittens)

gatinar *
v conj to have kittens / to give birth (cat)

gatovenc
n (m / f) (person / people) from Gàtova

adj relating to Gàtova or its people
f.s. gatovenca

gatzara *
n (f) sounds of celebration / noisy festivities

gaubança *
n (f) merriment / joy

gaudir *****
v conj [~ de] to enjoy

gavardí
n (m / f) (person / people) from Gavarda

adj relating to Gavarda or its people
pl. gavardins / f.s. gavardina

gavardina *
n (f) raincoat / mac (Br.)

gavell
n (m) sheaf

syn. feix

gavina *
n (f) gull

gavineta ****
n (f) [ZOOL] [Photo]kittiwake

gebre *
n (m) frost

gegant *
n (m / f) [Photo]giant
f.s. geganta
n.b: Gegant means 'giant' in the normal sense of the word (i.e. a very tall person). 'Gegants' also refers to the traditional 'giants' seen in the streets during Catalan festivals.

gegantí *
adj gigantic
pl. gegantins / f.s. gegantina

gel *
n (m) ice

expr gel de bany
bubble bath

expr patinatge sobre gel
(m) ice skating

expr trencar el gel
to break the ice

gelar *
v conj to freeze

syn. glaçargelar-se
 to freeze

gelat *
n (m) ice cream

adj frozen
f.s. gelada

syn. glaçat

gelada *
n (f) frost

gelatina *
n (f) gelatin / gelatine

geldí
n (m / f) (person / people) from Geldo

adj relating to Geldo or its people
pl. geldins / f.s. geldina

gèlid *
adj icy / freezing / frigid
f.s. gèlida

gelós *
adj jealous
pl. gelosos / f.s. gelosa

gelosia *
n (f) jealousy

gemec *
n (m) moan

gemegar *
v conj to moan

gemma *
n (f) gem

gen **
n (m) gene

gendre *
n (m) son-in-law
f.s. gendra

genealogia *
n (f) genealogy

genealògic ***
adj genealogical
f.s. genealògica / f.pl. genealògiques

expr arbre genealògic
(m) family tree

genealogista *
n (m / f) genealogist

gener ****
n (m) January

generació **
n (f) generation

expr generació distribuïda
(f) distributed generation

generador *
n (m) generator

expr generador de vapor
(m) steam generator

general *****
adj general

n general

expr en general
usually / mostly / generally

Generalitat *****
n (f) (autonomous) government
n.b: 'La Generalitat de Catalunya' is the autonomous government of Catalonia. 'La Generalitat Valenciana' is the autonomous government of Valencia.

generalització *
n (m) generalization

generalitzar *
v conj to generalize

generalment **
adv generally / usually / commonly / mostly

generar ***
v conj to generate / to create

gènere *****
n 1. (m) genre
2. (m) [LING] gender
3. (m) genus

genèric *
adj generic
f.s. genèrica / f.pl. genèriques

generós *
adj generous
pl. generosos / f.s. generosa

generosament **
adv generously

generositat *
n (f) generosity

genètic *
adj genetic
f.s. genètica / f.pl. genètiques

genètica *
n (f) genetics

geni *
n 1. (m) genius
2. (m) genie

genial **
adj fantastic / brilliant / superb

genialitat *
n 1. (f) stroke of genius / masterstroke
2. (f) genius

gènic *
adj gene
f.s. gènica / f.pl. gèniques

expr teràpia gènica
(f) gene therapy

genitals *
n (m) genitals

geniva *
n (f) gum

genocidi *
n (m) genocide

genoll *
n (m) knee

genollera *
n 1. (f) knee pad
2. (f) knee brace / knee support
3. (f) knee patch

genoma ****
n (m) genome

expr genoma humà
(m) human genome

genòmica *
n (f) genomics

genotip *
n (m) genotype

genotípic *
adj genotypic
f.s. genotípica / f.pl. genotípiques

genovès *****
n (m / f) Genoese

adj Genoese
pl. genovesos / f.s. genovesa

genovesí
n (m / f) (person / people) from el Genovés

adj relating to el Genovés or its people
pl. genovesins / f.s. genovesina

gens **
adv (not) at all
No em va agradar gens. - I didn't like it at all.
No ha estat gens fàcil. - It hasn't been at all easy.

expr gens de
any / no
Vaig convidar als amics a sopar i poc abans que arribessin vaig adonar-me que no tenia gens de pa. - I invited my friends to dinner but shortly before they arrived, I realized that I didn't have any bread.
No tinc gens de son. - I'm not (at all) sleepy.

expr no gens (ni mica)
at all
La tripulació no ens va ajudar gens ni mica. - The crew didn't help us at all.
No m'agrada gens ni mica. - I don't like it at all.

gent ****
n (f) people

expr gent gran
(f) old people / pensioners

gentada *
n (f) crowd

genuí *
n genuine / authentic
pl. genuïns / f.s. genuïna / f.pl. genuïnes

geoamagatall
n (m) geocache (site)

geocerca
n (f) geocaching

geocercador
n (m / f) geocacher
f.s. geocercadora

geoda
n (f) geode

geodèsia *
n (f) geodesy

geofísic *
n geophysicist

adj geophysical

geofísica *
n (f) geophysics

geòfon
n (m) geophone

geògraf *
n (m / f) geographer

geografia **
n (f) geography

geogràfic ***
adj geographic(al)
f.s. geogràfica / f.pl. geogràfiques

geòleg *
n (m / f) geologist

geologia *
n (f) geology

geològic *
adj geologic(al)
f.s. geològica / f.pl. geològiques

geomàtic *
n 1. (m / f) GIS specialist
f.s. geomàtica / f.pl. geomàtiques
2. geomàtica (f) geomatics

geometria *
n (f) geometry

geomètric *
adj geometric
f.s. geomètrica / f.pl. geomètriques

geopolític *
adj geopolitical
f.s. geopolítica / f.pl. geopolítiques

geopolítica *
n (f) geopolitics

Geòrgia *
n (f) Georgia

georgià *
n 1. (m / f) Georgian
2. (m) [LANG] Georgian

adj Georgian
pl. georgians / f.s. georgiana

geosfera *
n (f) geosphere

geostacionari *
adj geostationary
f.s. geostacionària
Satèl·lit geostacionari. - Geostationary satellite.

geotèrmic *
adj geothermal
f.s. geotèrmica / f.pl. geotèrmiques
Camp geotèrmic. - Geothermal field.

gep *
n (m) hump

syn. gepa

gepa *
n (f) hump

syn. gep

geperut *
n (m / f) hunchback

adj hunchbacked / humpbacked
f.s. geperuda

gerani *
n (m) geranium

gerd *
n (m) raspberry

gerent **
n (m / f) boss / manager

geriatria *
n (f) geriatrics

geriàtric *****
adj geriatric
f.s. geriàtrica / f.pl. geriàtriques

n 1. (m) [hospital] geriatric hospital
2. (m) [residència] nursing home

germà *****
n 1. (m) brother
2. (m / f) (person / people) from Germania
3. germana (f) sister
4. germans (mpl) brothers / brother and sister / siblings

expr germà bessó
(m) twin (brother)
pl. germans bessons

expr germana bessona
(f) twin (sister)

germana *****
n (f) sister

germanastra *
n 1. (f) half sister
2. (f) stepsister

germanastre *
n 1. (m) half brother
2. (m) stepbrother
3. germanastra (f) half sister
4. germanastra (f) stepsister
5. germanastres (mpl) half brothers / half sisters / half siblings
6. germanastres (mpl) stepbrothers / stepsisters / stepsiblings

germandat *
n (f) brotherhood

germani *
n (m) germanium

germànic ***
adj Germanic

n (m / f) (person / people) from Germania
f.s. germànica / f.pl. germàniques

germans *****
n (mpl) brothers / brother and sister / siblings

germen *
n (m) germ

germinació *
n (f) germination

germinar *
v conj to germinate

gerra *
n (f) jug / pitcher

gerro *
n (m) vase / jug

gerundense
n (m / f) (person / people) from the Roman city of Gerunda (modern-day Girona)

adj relating to Gerunda (modern-day Girona) or its people

gerundi *
n (m) gerund

gespa *
n 1. (f) lawn
2. (f) turf

gessamí *
n (m) jasmine

gest *
n (m) gesture

gestació *
n (f) gestation

gestant **
n (f) pregnant woman

gesticulació *
n (f) gesticulation

gesticular
v conj to gesticulate

gestió ****
n (f) management
pl. gestions

expr gestió del coneixement
(f) knowledge management

expr gestió de recursos humans
(f) human resource(s) management

gestionar **
v conj to manage / to run

gestor ***
n 1. (m / f) [WORK] manager
f.s. gestora
2. (m) [IT] manager

expr gestor de base de dades
(m) database manager

Ghana *
n (f) Ghana

ghanès
n Ghanaian

adj Ghanaian
pl. ghanesos / f.s. ghanesa

gibó
n (m) gibbon
pl. gibons

Gibraltar *
n (m) Gibraltar

gibraltarenc
n (m / f) Gibraltarian

adj Gibraltarian
f.s. gibraltarenca / f.pl. gibraltarenques

syn. gibraltareny

gibraltareny
n (m / f) Gibraltarian

adj Gibraltarian
f.s. gibraltarenya

syn. gibraltarenc

gibrell
n (m) washbowl / bowl / basin

GIF ***
n (m) GIF

gigabyte *
n (m) gigabyte

gihad *
n (m) jihad

gihadisme *
n (m) jihadism

gihadista *
n (m / f) jihadist

adj jihadist

giletà
n (m / f) (person / people) from Gilet

adj relating to Gilet or its people
pl. giletans / f.s. giletana

gimnàs *
n (m) gym / gymnasium

gimnasta *
n (m / f) gymnast

gimnàstica *
n (f) gymnastics

expr gimnàstica rítmica
(f) rhythmic gymnastics

ginebra *
n 1. Ginebra (f) [GEOG] Geneva
2. (f) [FOOD] gin

expr Convenció de Ginebra
(f) Geneva Convention

ginebre **
n (m) juniper

ginebrí
n (m / f) Genevan

adj Genevan
pl. ginebrins / f.s. ginebrina

ginebró **
n 1. (m) juniper berry
2. (m) dwarf juniper

ginecòleg *
n (m / f) gynaecologist (Br.) / gynecologist (Am.)
f.s. ginecòloga / f.pl. ginecòlogues

ginecologia *
n (f) gynaecology (Br.) / gynecology (Am.)

ginecomàstia
n (f) gyn(a)ecomastia

ginesta *****
n (f) [BOT] [Photo]Spanish broom

gingebre *
n (m) ginger

ginseng *
n (m) ginseng

giny **
n 1. (m) device
2. (m) stratagem
3. (m) [IT] widget

ginyar ***
v conj to devise / to come up with

gir *****
n 1. (m) turn
2. (m) spin
3. (m) gyrus

gira *
n (f) tour

girafa *
n (f) giraffe

giragonsa *
n (f) curve / bend

girar **
v conj 1. to turn
2. to revolve
3. to spin
4. to turn
girar-se
 1. [turmell, genoll..] to twist
2. to turn (round)
3. to change your tune

expr en un girar d'ulls
in a flash / in the blink of an eye

expr girar cua
to turn tail

expr girar la cara (a algú)
to blank (somebody) / to ignore (somebody)

expr girar l'esquena a (algú / alguna cosa)
to turn your back on (somebody / something)

expr girar full
to move along

gira-sol *
n (m) sunflower

giravolt *
n (m) somersault

giravoltar *
v conj to somersault

girondí
n (m / f) (person / people) from the region of Gironde in SW France

adj relating to the region of Gironde or its people
pl. girondins / f.s. girondina

gironí **
adj of / from Girona

n (m / f) (person) from Girona
pl. gironins / f.s. gironina

gitano *
n (m / f) gypsy

adj gypsy
f.s. gitana

gla *
n (m) acorn
pl. glans

syn. aglà

glaç *
n (m) ice

glaçar *
v conj to freeze

syn. gelarglaçar-se
 to freeze

glaçat *
adj frozen
f.s. glaçada

syn. gelat

glaçada *
n (f) frost

glacera *
n (f) glacier

glaçó *
n (m) ice cube
pl. glaçons

glaciació *
n (f) glaciation

glacial *****
adj glacial

expr període glacial
(m) ice age

gladiador *
n (m) gladiator

glàndula *
n (f) gland

glaucoma *
n (m) glaucoma

GLBT
n GLBT

glia *
n (f) glia

glicèmia *
n (f) glycemia / glycaemia
n.b: Also written 'glucèmia'.

glicèmic
adj glycemic / glycaemic
f.s. glicèmica / f.pl. glicèmiques
n.b: Also written 'glucèmic'.

expr índex glicèmic
(m) glycemic (o glycaemic) index

glicerina *
n (f) glycerine

glicerol
n (m) glycerol

global ***
adj global

globalització *
n (f) globalization
pl. globalitzacions

glòbul *
n (m) globule

expr glòbul blanc
(m) white blood cell

expr glòbul vermell
(m) red blood cell

globus *****
n (m) balloon

expr globus aerostàtic
(m) hot air balloon

expr globus terraqüi
(m) globe

glop *
n 1. (m) swig / glug
2. (m) shot

glopada *
n 1. (f) mouthful
2. (f) (fum) puff / cloud
3. (f) (vent) gust / burst
4. (f) (aigua) spurt
5. (f) bunch / group

glòria *
n (f) glory
n.b: 'Glòria' is also a woman's name in Catalan.

glorificació *
n (f) glorification

glorificar *
v conj to glorify

gloriós *
adj glorious
pl. gloriosos / f.s. gloriosa

gloriosament *
adv gloriously

glossa *
n 1. (f) gloss
2. (f) comment

glossar **
v conj to gloss

glossari *
n (m) glossary

glossema
n (m) [LING] glosseme

glossemàtica *
n (f) [LING] glossematics

glossitis
n (f) glossitis

glossofaringi
adj glossopharyngeal
f.s. glossofaríngia

glotalització
n (f) glottalization / glottalisation (Br.)

nk glotis
n (f) glottis

GLP *
acr (m) LPG

glucagó *
n (m) glucagon

glucèmia *
n (f) glycemia / glycaemia
n.b: Also written 'glicèmia'.

glucèmic *
adj glycemic / glycaemic
f.s. glucèmica / f.pl. glucèmiques
n.b: Also written 'glicèmic'.

expr índex glucèmic
(m) glycemic (o glycaemic) index

glúcid *
n (m) carbohydrate

syn. carbohidrat, hidrat de carboni

glucosa *
n (f) glucose

gluten *
n (m) gluten

expr sense gluten
gluten-free

gluti **
adj gluteal
f.s. glútia
Múscul gluti. - Gluteal muscle.

expr gluti major
(m) [múscul ~] gluteus maximus (muscle)

expr gluti menor
(m) [múscul ~] gluteus minimus (muscle)

expr gluti mitjà
(m) [múscul ~] gluteux medius (muscle)

GNC
acr (m) CNG

GNL *
acr (m) LNG

gnom
n (m) gnome

godellenc
n (m / f) (person / people) from Godella

adj relating to Godella or its people
f.s. godellenca

godelletà
n (m / f) (person / people) from Godelleta

adj relating to Godelleta or its people
f.s. godelletana

goès
n (m / f) Goan

adj Goan
pl. goesos / f.s. goesa

goethita
n (f) goethite

gofra
n (f) waffle

goig *
n (m) joy

goja *
n (f) Catalan, female mythical being who lives in places of fresh water
pl. goges

syn. aloja

gol *
n (m) goal

gola *
n (f) throat

golafre *
adj greedy
n.b: 'Golafre' means 'greedy' in the sense 'someone who eats a lot'.

golafreria *
n (f) greed / gluttony

golejador **
n (m / f) goal scorer

adj goal-scoring
f.s. golejadora

golf *
n 1. (m) golf
2. (m) gulf

expr Golf de Mèxic
(m) Gulf of Mexico

expr Golf Pèrsic
(m) Persian Gulf

expr guerra del Golf
(f) Gulf War

golfes *
n (fpl) attic

golfo *
n (m) hinge

goll *
n (m) goitre (Br.) / goiter (Am.)

golós *
adj greedy

n (m / f) greedy person / greedy guts (col·loq.)

syn. fartaner, golut

golosia *
n (f) greed / gluttony

golut **
n 1. (m / f) greedy person / greedy guts (col·loq.)
2. (m) wolverine

adj greedy
f.s. goluda

syn. golós, fartaner

gom *
n word used in the expression 'de gom a gom'

expr (ple) de gom a gom
crammed full / full to the brim / chock-a-block (col.loq)

goma *
n (f) rubber / eraser

gominola **
n (f) gumdrop (Am.) / gummy candy (Am.) / wine gum (Br.) / [coberta de sucre] fruit pastille (Br.) / [en forma de mongeta] jelly bean / [en forma d'ós] gummy bear

gomós *
adj rubbery / gummy
pl. gomosos / f.s. gomosa

gong *
n gong

gonorrea
n (f) gonorrhea

googlejar *
v conj to google +
Després de googlejar una mica he trobat vàries solucions.


gorg ***
n (m) pool

gorga ****
n 1. (f) eddy
2. (f) pool
pl. gorgues

syn. gorg

gorguer
n (m / f) (person / people) from Gorga

adj relating to Gorga or its people
f.s. gorguera

goril·la *
n (m) gorilla

gorja **
n (f) gorge
pl. gorges

syn. congost

gorra *
n (f) cap

gorrejar
v conj to cadge / to bum / to sponge / to scrounge

gorrió *
n (m) sparrow
pl. gorrions
n.b: 'Gorrió' is used in the Balearic Islands. In Catalonia and Valencia, the word for 'sparrow' is 'pardal'.

gos *
n (m) dog
pl. gossos / f.s. gossa

gosar *
v conj to dare

gossa *
n 1. (f) dog
2. (f) bitch

gossera *
n (f) pound / dogs' home

syn. canera

gosset *
n (m) puppy

syn. cadell (de gos)
expr gosset de les praderies
(m) prairie dog

got *
n (m) glass

expr la gota que fa vessar el got
the last straw / the straw that broke the camel's back

gota *
n (f) drop

expr la gota que fa vessar el got
the last straw / the straw that broke the camel's back

gotera *
n (f) leak

gòtic *
adj gothic
f.s. gòtica / f.pl. gòtiques

govern ****
n (m) government

governabilitat **
n (f) governability

governable *
adj governable

governador *
n (m) governor

governall
n (m) helm

governamental *
adj governmental / government
Segons fonts governamentals... - According to government sources...

expr organització no governamental
(f) non-governmental organization / non-governmental organisation (Br.) / NGO

governança **
n (f) governance

governar *
v conj to govern / to rule

GPS *****
n (m) GPS

expr aparell de GPS
(m) GPS unit / GPS device

gra *
n 1. (m) grain
2. (m) spot / pimple
3. (m) bean
4. (m) clove
5. (m) bead
pl. grans

expr gra d'all
(m) clove of garlic

expr gra de cafè
(m) coffee bean

expr anar al gra
to get straight to the point / to cut to the chase

gràcia *
n 1. (f) grace
2. (f) charm
3. (f) style
4. (f) wit
5. (f) fun
6. gràcies (fpl) thanks

expr cop de gràcia
(m) coup de grâce

expr donar les gràcies a
to thank

expr no fer gràcia
to not like something / to not fancy something
No em fa gràcia. - I don't like it / I don't fancy it.

expr tenir gràcia
to be funny / to be amusing
No té gràcia. - It isn't funny / it's not funny / it isn't amusing / it's not amusing.

gràcies ****
exclam thank you / thanks (col·loq.) / cheers (col·loq)

graciós ****
adj funny
pl. graciosos / f.s. graciosa

grada *
n (f) stands

graderia **
n (f) stands

gradeta *
n (f) test tube holder

gradient *****
n (m) gradient

gradual *
adj gradual

graella *
n 1. (f) grid
2. grill (Br.) / broiler (Am.)
3. (f) grate

gràfic *****
n (m) graph / chart

adj graphic / graphical
f.s. gràfica / f.pl. gràfiques

expr interfície gràfica d'usuari
(f) graphical user interface (GUI)

grafits *
n (m) graffiti

grall *
n (m) chanter
n.b: A 'chanter' is a part of a bagpipe.

syn. xemeneia

gralla *
n (f) jackdaw

grallar
v conj to caw

gram *
n (m) gram (Am.) / gramme (Br.)

gramàtic *
n (m / f) grammarian

gramàtica *
n 1. (f) grammar
2. (f) grammar book

gramatical *
adj grammatical

expr corrector gramatical
(m) grammar checker

gramòfon
n (m) gramophone

gramola *
n (f) gramophone / jukebox

gran *****
adj 1. big
2. old
Tres homes grans. - Three old men.

grana **
n (f) seed

granada *
n (f) grenade

granadí *
adj of / from Granada

n (m / f) (person) from Granada
pl. granadins / f.s. granadina

granadina
n (f) grenadine

granat *
n 1. (m) garnet
2. (m) garnet

Gran Bretanya **
n (f) (Great) Britain

grandària **
n (f) size

grandesa **
n (f) greatness

grandiloqüent ****
adj grandiloquent / bombastic

grandiós *
adj grand / grandiose
pl. grandiosos / f.s. grandiosa

graner *
n 1. (m) granary
2. (m / f) grain merchant / grain dealer
f.s. granera

granera *
n (f) brush / broom

syn. escombra

granger *
n 1. (m / f) farmer
2. (m / f) (person / people) from Granja de la Costera (or Granja de Rocamora)

adj relating to Granja de la Costera (or Granja de Rocamora) or its people
f.s. grangera

granit *
n (m) granite

granja **
n (f) farm
pl. granges

granota *
n 1. (f) frog
2. (f) overalls (Br.) / coveralls (Am.)

grànul *
n (m) granule

granulació
n (f) granulation
pl. granulacions

granulòcit
n (m) granulocyte

graó **
n 1. (f) step / stair

syn. esglaó 2. (f) stage
pl. graons

grapadora *
n (f) stapler

grapar *
v conj to staple

syn. engrapar

grapat *
n (m) handful

grapejar *
v conj to grope

graponer *
adj clumsy
f.s. graponera

syn. maldestre, matusser, barroer

gras ****
adj 1. fat
2. fatty
pl. grassos / f.s. grassa

grassonet *
adj chubby
f.s. grassoneta

grat **
adj pleasant
f.s. grata

n (m) liking

expr de bon grat
willingly

expr no ésser del (meu, seu, teu...) grat
to not be to (my, his, your...) liking

gratacel *
n (m) skyscraper

gratar *
v conj to scratch

gratificació *
n (f) bonus
pl. gratificacions

syn. prima

gratificador *
adj gratifying / rewarding
f.s. gratificadora

syn. gratificant

gratificant ****
adj gratifying / rewarding

syn. gratificador

gratificar *****
v conj to give (somebody) a bonus / to reward

gratinar *
v conj to cook (something) au gratin

gratis *
adj 1. free
2. complimentary

gratitud *
n (f) gratitude / thanks

gratuït **
adj 1. free
2. complimentary
f.s. gratuïta

grau ***
n 1. (f) degree
2. level / grade

graula
n (f) rook

grava *
n (f) gravel

gravació *****
n 1. (f) [enregistrament] recording
2. (f) engraving
pl. gravacions

gravador *
n 1. (m / f) engraver
2. gravadora (f) recorder / burner

expr gravadora de CD
(f) CD burner / CD recorder

expr gravadora de DVD
1. (f) DVD recorder
2. (f) [IT] DVD burner / DVD recorder

gravamen ***
n 1. (m) [FIN] tax
2. (m) burden

gravar *****
v conj 1. to record
2. [IT] to burn / to record
3. to engrave
Gravar en relleu. - To emboss.
4. [FIN] to tax
Gravar el consum. - To tax consumption.

graveta *
n (f) chippings

gravetat *
n 1. (f) seriousness
2. (f) gravity

gravitacional *
adj gravitational

syn. gravitatori

gravitatori *
adj gravitational
f.s. gravitatòria

syn. gravitacional

grec **
n (m) Greek

adj Greek
f.s. grega / f.pl. gregues

Grècia *
n (f) Greece

grecoromà *
adj Greco-Roman
pl. grecoromans / f.s. grecoromana

gregari *
adj gregarious
f.s. gregària

greix *
n grease
pl. greixos

greixonera **
n 1. [Mallorca] earthenware casserole dish
2. [Ibiza] traditional cake-like pudding

greixós *
adj greasy
pl. greixosos / f.s. greixosa

gremi ***
n (m) guild / association

gremial *
adj guild / association

Grenada *****
n (f) Grenada

grenlandès *****
n (m / f) Greenlander

adj Greenlander
pl. grenlandesos / f.s. grenlandesa

syn. groenlandès

Grenlandia *****
n (f) Greenland

syn. Groenlandia

gres ***
n (m) sandstone

gresol *
n 1. (m) crucible
2. (m) melting pot
3. (m) oil lamp

syn. cresol

greu **
adj serious

greuge *
n grievance

greument ***
adv seriously

grèvol *
n (m) holly

grill *
n (m) cricket

grimpar *
v conj to climb (up)

grinyol *
n 1. (m) creak
2. (m) yelp / whine

grinyolar *
v conj to creak

grip *
n (f) flu

expr grip aviària (or del pollastre)
(f) bird (o avian) flu

gripal *
adj flu
Virus gripal. - Flu virus.

gripau *
n (m) toad

gris *
adj grey (Br.) / gray (Am.)
pl. grisos

grisenc *
adj greyish (Br.) / grayish (Am.)
pl. grisenques / f.s. grisenca

grisó *
n (m / f) (person / people) from the Swiss canton of Graubünden (Grisons)

adj relating to the Swiss canton of Graubünden (Grisons) or its people
pl. grisons / f.s. grisona

griva *
n (f) mistle thrush

expr griva americana
(f) robin (Am.) / American robin (Br.)

groc **
adj yellow
f.s. groga / f.pl. grogues

groenlandès **
n (m / f) Greenlander

adj Greenlander
pl. groenlandesos / f.s. groenlandesa

syn. grenlandès

Groenlandia *****
n (f) Greenland

syn. Grenlandia

groguenc *
adj yellowish
f.s. groguenca / f.pl. groguenques

groller *
adj crude / coarse
f.s. grollera

grolleria *
n 1. (f) rudeness
2. (f) rude word / curse

gronxador **
n (m) swing

expr gronxador (de biga)
(m) seesaw / teeter-totter (Am.)

gronxar *
v conj 1. to swing / to rock
2. to sway / to rock
gronxar-se
 1. to swing / to rock
2. to sway / to rock

gros **
adj fat / big
pl. grossos / f.s. grossa

grosella *
n (f) currant

expr grosella negra
(f) blackcurrant

expr grosella vermella
(f) redcurrant

groseller
n (m) currant bush

syn. riber

grotesc **
adj grotesque
f.s. grotesca / f.pl. grotesques

grotescament
adv grotesquely

grua *
n (f) crane

gruar *
v conj to crave / to desire / to long for

ànsies gruix *
n (m) thickness

expr el gruix de
the bulk of / the majority of +
La policia va detectar llavors que el gruix de la gent s´estava acumulant a la Gran Via.
La realitat que viu i coneix el gruix de lectors catalans.


gruixut *
adj thick / fat
f.s. gruixuda

grum
n (m) bellboy / bellhop (Am.)

grumet **
n (m) cabin boy

grumoll *
n (m) lump

grunyir *
v conj 1. to grumble / to grouse

syn. rondinar 2. [ZOOL] to grunt / to oink

grup *****
n (m) group

expr grup de pressió
(m) pressure group

grupuscle **
n (m) [POLIT] small (fringe) group / splinter group

gruta *
n (f) cave / grotto

guacamol
n (m) guacamole

syn. guacamole

guacamole *
n (m) guacamole

syn. guacamol

Guadalupe *
n (m) Guadeloupe

guadassequià
n (m / f) (person / people) from Guadasséquies

adj relating to Guadasséquies or its people
f.s. guadassequiana

guadassuarenc
n (m / f) (person / people) from Guadassuar

adj relating to Guadassuar or its people
f.s. guadassuarenca

Guaiana
n (f) Guyana

Guaiana Francesa **
n (f) French Guiana

guaitar *
v conj to watch / to look at

gual *
n 1. (m) access / entrance
2. (m) ford
n.b: 'Gual' means 'ford' as in 'river crossing'.

expr gual permanent
24 hour access

guanac *
n (m) guanaco

guant **
n (m) glove

expr llançar el guant
to throw down the gauntlet

expr recollir el guant
to take up the gauntlet

guantellet *
n (m) gauntlet

syn. manyopla

guantera
n (f) glove box

guany ***
n (m) profit / gain

guanyador **
n (m) winner

guanyar **
v conj 1. to earn
2. to win
Vam guanyar el partit. - We won the match.
3. to beat
Vam guanyar l'altre equip. - We beat the other team.

guarda *
n (m / f) guard / warden / custodian

guardaagulles
n (m / f) pointsman (Br.) / switchman (Am.)

guardabarrera
n (m / f) gatekeeper

guardabosc *
n (m / f) forester / forest ranger

guardacostes
n (m) coastguard

guardaespatlles *
n (m / f) bodyguard

guardamarenc
n (m / f) (person / people) from Guardamar de la Safor (or Guardamar del Segura)

adj relating to Guardamar de la Safor (or Guardamar del Segura) or its people
f.s. guardamarenca

guardar ***
v conj 1. to keep
2. to put away
3. to guard

guarda-roba *
n (f) cloakroom / coatroom

guarderia *****
n (f) nursery / childcare center / crèche

guàrdia ***
n (f) guard / watch

expr guàrdia nacional
(f) national guard

expr guàrdia de seguretat
security guard

expr abaixar la guàrdia
to lower your guard

expr farmàcia de guàrdia
(f) duty chemist

guardiola ***
n 1. (f) piggy bank
2. (f) collection box

guardó ***
n (m) award
pl. guardons

guarer
n (m / f) (person / people) from la Vall de Laguar

adj relating to la Vall de Laguar or its people
f.s. guarera

guaret *
n 1. (m) fallow
2. (m) fallow land

expr en guaret
fallow
Deixar-se en guaret. - To lie fallow.

guarir *
v conj to cure

guarnició *
n 1. (f) garnish
2. (f) [militar] garrison
pl. guarnicions

guarniment *
n (m) decoration

guarnir *
v conj to decorate

Guatemala *
n (f) Guatemala

guatemalenc
adj Guatemalan
f.s. guatemalenca / f.pl. guatemalenques

n Guatemalan
f.pl. guatemalenques

guatlla *
n 1. (f) [ZOOL] quail
2. (f) (colloq) tall story

guèiser *
n (m) geyser

guepard
n (m) cheetah

guerra *****
n 1. (f) war
2. (f) warfare

expr guerra civil
(f) civil war

guerrejar *
v conj to be at war / to wage war / to fight

guerriller *
n (m) guerrilla (fighter)

guerxo
adj 1. cross-eyed
2. bent

n (m / f) cross-eyed person
f.s. guerxa

gueto **
n (m) ghetto

guia ****
n 1. (m / f) guide
2. (f) guidebook
3. (f) sluice

guiar *
v conj to guide

guillotina *
n (f) guillotine
n.b: 'Guillotina' means 'guillotine' both in the sense of the piece of equipment the French used to chop peoples' heads off and the piece of office machinery you use to cut paper.

guimbarda
n (f) jew's harp

Guinea *
n (f) Guinea

guineà
n (m / f) Guinean

adj Guinean
pl. guineans / f.s. guineana

Guinea Equatorial *
n (f) Equatorial Guinea

guineà *
adj Guinean
pl. guineans / f.s. guineana

Guinea Bissau *
n (f) Guinea-Bissau

guineu *
n (m) fox

guinyol *
n 1. (m) puppet
2. (m) puppet theatre

guió **
n (f) script
pl. guions

guionet *
n (m) dash / hyphen

guionista *
n (m / f) scriptwriter

guipar *
v conj to suss somebody out (Br.) / to have got somebody sussed (Br.) / to have (got) somebody's number

expr guipar-hi
to see
Un vell sabater que no hi guipa gaire. - An old shoemaker who can barely see.

guirigall *
n (m) hubbub

guisat *
n (m) stew

guitarra *****
n (f) guitar

expr guitarra acústica
(f) acoustic guitar

expr guitarra clàssica
(f) classic guitar

expr guitarra de doble mànec
(f) double-neck guitar

expr guitarra elèctrica
(f) electric guitar

expr guitarra flamenca
(f) flamenco guitar

expr guitarra llatina
(f) Latin guitar

guitarrer *
n (m / f) guitar maker
f.s. guitarrera

guitarrista *
n (m / f) guitarist

guitza *
n (f) kick

expr fer la guitza
to annoy / to bother

guix *
n 1. (m) chalk
2. (m) gypsum

guixaire *
n 1. (m / f) plasterer
2. (m / f) gypsum manufacturer (or seller or supplier)

guixar *
v conj 1. to scrawl / to write / to scribble
2. to write on / to scrawl on / to scribble on

gujarati *
n (m) Gujarati

gurmet ***
n (m / f) gourmet

gusla
n (f) gusli
n.b: A 'gusli' is a Russian stringed instrument.

guspira *
n (f) spark

syn. espurna

guspirejar *
v conj 1. to spark
2. to sparkle

gust **
n (m) taste
pl. gustos

gustar *
v conj to taste

gustós *
adj tasty
pl. gustosos / f.s. gustosa

guti
n (m / f) Gutian

adj Gutian


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