facilitar ****
v conj to provide

familiaritzat *****
adj familiar / au fait
f.s. familiaritzada
Estar familiaritzat amb alguna cosa - To be familiar with something / to be au fait with something

far *****
n 1. (m) headlight / headlamp (Br.)
2. (m) lighthouse
3. (m) beacon
Un far de la democràcia - A beacon of democracy
Un far de la llibertat - A beacon of freedom

fascinar *****
v conj to fascinate / to captivate

fatal ****
adj 1. inevitable / unavoidable
2. fateful
3. fatal
4. terrible / awful

expr passar-ho fatal
to have an awful (o terrible) time

expr sentir-se fatal
to feel terrible (o awful)

fauna *****
n (f) fauna / wildlife

favorit *****
adj favourite (Br.) / favorite (Am.)

n (m / f) favourite (Br.) / favorite (Am.)
f.s. favorita

feble ****
adj weak

febrer ****
n (m) February

feix *****
n 1. (m) sheaf / bundle

syn. gavell 2. (m) shaft / beam
pl. feixos
Feix d'electrons - Electron beam
n.b: (of light)

femení *****
adj feminine
pl. femenins / f.s. femenina

fer *****
v conj 1. to do
2. to make
Fer malbé - To spoil
3. to play
Al teatre, ella va fer de Ventafocs - At the theatre, she played Cinderella
4. ago
Fa molt (temps) - A long time ago
Fa tres dies que plou - It has been raining for three days
Fa un any que van començar els bombardejos - The bombing started a year ago

ferm ****
adj firm / steady
f.s. ferma

festa *****
n (f) party / holiday

festival *****
n (m) festival

fi *****
n 1. (f) end
2. (f) purpose / aim
pl. fins

adj 1. fine / thin
2. refined / polite
3. soft / delicate
4. sharp / acute / keen
5. subtle
Té un sentit de l'humor molt fi - He's got a very subtle sense of humor
6. fine
f.s. fina

expr a fi de
in order to

expr per fi
at last

fidels *****
n (mpl) the faithful

figuera ****
n (f) fig tree

expr figuera de moro
(f) [Photo]prickly pear
n.b: 'Figuera de moro' is the plant itself. 'Figa de moro' is the fruit.

fila *****
n 1. (f) line
Esperar en fila - To wait in line
2. (f) rank

expr en fila índia
in single file

expr tancar files
to close ranks

fills *****
n 1. (m) children
2. (mpl) sons

final *****
adj last / final

n (f) final

finança *****
n (f) finance
pl. finances

finançament *****
n (m) funding / financing

fins *****
prep until
Fins al moment - Up until now / thus far

fins ara ****
adv (m) up to now / up until now / so far

exclam see you (later)!

fira ****
n (f) fair / market

físic ****
adj physical
f.s. física / f.pl. físiques

físicament ****
adv physically

fita *****
n (f) watershed / landmark

fitxa *****
n 1. (f) (index) card
2. (f) token

fix ****
adj fixed
f.s. fixa

fixar *****
v conj 1. to fix / to fasten / to attach
2. to fix / to set / to settle on / to decide on (un preu / una hora / una data)
3. (foto) to fix
fixar-se
1. to focus on / to pay attention to / to observe
2. to notice / to see

foment ****
n (m) promotion

fomentar ****
v conj to promote

fonamentalment *****
adv fundamentally

fonda *****
n (f) inn

fons ****
n 1. (m) bottom
n.b: Fons means bottom as in 'at the bottom' rather than 'bum' / 'ass'.
2. (m) fund

expr fons de pantalla
(m) background

expr a fons
in depth

font *****
n 1. (f) source
2. (f) fountain

expr font de dades
(f) data source

expr font d'energia
(f) energy source

força ****
n (f) force
pl. forces

adv very / well

forçar *****
v conj 1. to force
2. to rape

syn. violar

forestal *****
adj forest / forestry

expr ciència forestal
(f) forestry

syn. silvicultura

forja ****
n 1. (f) forge / smithy
pl. forges
2. (f) forging

forjar ****
v conj to forge
n.b: 'Forjar' means 'to forge' in the sense 'to shape iron'.

forma ****
n (f) shape

formació *****
n 1. (f) training
Formació a l'empresa - In-house training
Formació a mida - Customized training
2. (f) formation
pl. formacions

format *****
n (m) format

fortalesa ****
n 1. (f) strength

syn. fortesa 2. (f) fortress

fòrum ****
n (m) forum

foto *****
n (f) photo
Foto en color - Colour (Br.) / color (Am.) photo
Foto en blanc i negre - Black and white photo

fotobloc ****
n (m) photoblog
n.b: The official Termcat term for 'photoblog' is 'fotobloc'. However, a number of Catalan Internet users do not approve of this term and many use 'fotoblog' instead. Usage wise, it is split pretty much 50 / 50.
givOR

franc *****
n (m) franc
Franc francès - French franc
Franc suís - Swiss franc

adj 1. free
2. candid / frank

expr de franc
free / for nothing / for free / gratis

franquisme *****
n (m) Francoism

franquista *****
adj Francoist

n (m / f) Francoist / supporter of General Franco

front *****
n 1. (m) forehead / brow
2. (m) front

expr front fred
(m) cold front

fulletó *****
n (m) soap opera
pl. fulletons

funció *****
n (f) function
pl. funcions

expr en funcions
acting / interim

funcional *****
adj functional

funcionalitat *****
n (f) functionality

funcionament *****
n (m) running / functioning

funcionariat ****
n (m) civil servants (Br.)

fundació *****
n 1. (f) foundation
La Fundació Jaume Bofill - The Jaume Bofill Foundation
2. (f) founding
pl. fundacions
Des de la seva fundació fins els nostres dies - From its founding to the present day

funerari ****
adj funeral
f.s. funerària

fusió *****
n 1. (f) melting
Punt de fusió - Melting point
2. (f) fusion
3. (f) [FIN] merger
pl. fusions
La fusió de Gaz de France i Suez - The merger between Gaz de France and Suez
4. (f) [FOOD] fusion
Cuina de fusió (japonesa) - (Japanese) fusion cuisine
5. (f) [MUSIC] fusion
Fusió-jazz - Jazz fusion

futur ****
n (m) future

adj future
f.s. futura


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