| wacky {adj} (zany) SEE: zany | :: |
| Wadden Sea {prop} (Wadden Sea) | :: Mar de Wadden |
| wadi {n} (a valley, gully, or stream-bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season) | :: uadi {m} |
| wafer {n} (biscuit) | :: neula {f} |
| waffle {v} (vacillate) SEE: vacillate | :: |
| wag {v} (to swing from side to side) | :: remenar |
| wage {n} (money paid to a worker) | :: salari {m}, sou {m}, paga {f}, honorari {m}, estipendi {m}, remuneració {f}, retribució {f} |
| waggon {n} (wagon) SEE: wagon | :: |
| wagon {n} (four-wheeled cart for hauling loads, see also: cart) | :: carro {m}, cotxe {m} |
| wagon {n} (child's riding toy) | :: cotxet {m} |
| wagtail {n} (various small passerine birds) | :: cuereta {f} |
| wail {n} (loud cry or shriek) | :: gemec {m} |
| waist {n} (part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach) | :: cintura {f} |
| waistcoat {n} (a sleeveless, collarless garment) | :: armilla {f} |
| wait {v} (delay until some event) | :: esperar, esperar-se |
| wait {n} (a delay) | :: espera {f} |
| wait {v} (transitive: delay until) SEE: await | :: |
| waiter {n} (a server in a restaurant or similar) | :: cambrer {m} |
| wait for {v} (await) SEE: await | :: |
| waitress {n} (female waiter) | :: cambrera |
| wake up {v} (to (become) awake) | :: despertar-se |
| wake up {v} (to awaken (someone else)) | :: despertar |
| waldmeister {n} (herb) SEE: sweet woodruff | :: |
| Wales {prop} (a constituent nation of the UK) | :: Gal·les {m}, pais de Gal·les {m} |
| walk {v} (to move on the feet) | :: caminar |
| walk {v} | :: passejar |
| walk {n} (trip made by walking) | :: passejada {m} |
| walk {n} (distance walked) | :: passejada {f} |
| walk {n} (maintained place on which to walk) | :: passeig {m} |
| walk a tightrope {v} (to undertake a precarious course) | :: fer equilibris, anar per la corda fluixa |
| walking cane {n} (walking stick) SEE: walking stick | :: |
| walking stick {n} (cane) | :: bastó {m} |
| walk in the park {n} (something easy or pleasant) | :: bufar i fer ampolles |
| walk on eggshells {v} (to act carefully to avoid upsetting someone) | :: anar amb peus de plom |
| walk on eggshells {v} (to handle sensitive matters delicately) | :: anar amb peus de plom |
| walkout {n} (stoppage of work) SEE: strike | :: |
| wall {n} (defensive rampart) | :: mur {m} |
| wall {n} (structure built for defense surrounding an area) | :: mur {m}, muralla {f} |
| wall {n} (substantial structure acting as side or division in a building) | :: paret {f}, envà {m} |
| wall {v} (to enclose by surrounding with walls) | :: emmurallar, murar |
| wallaby {n} (Any of several species of Marsupial) | :: ualabi {m} |
| Wallachia {prop} (region in Romania) | :: Valàquia {f} |
| wall barley {n} | :: margall {m} |
| wallet {n} (case for keeping money) | :: bitlletera {f}, cartera {f} |
| wallflower {n} (any of several short-lived herbs or shrubs of the Erysimum) | :: violer groc, (flower)viola groca |
| Wallis and Futuna {prop} (an overseas territory of France in Oceania) | :: Wallis i Futuna |
| Wallonia {prop} (a region) | :: Valònia {f} |
| Walloon {prop} (Romance language) | :: való {m} |
| Walloon {n} (an inhabitant of Wallonia) | :: való {m} |
| Walloon {adj} (referring to the French-speaking people of southern Belgium) | :: való |
| Walloon Brabant {prop} (province) | :: Brabant Való {m} |
| wallpaper {n} (decorative paper for walls) | :: paper {m}, paper pintat, paper d'empaperar |
| wall socket {n} (electricity power point) | :: endoll {m} |
| walnut {n} (tree) | :: noguera {f} |
| walrus {n} (large Arctic marine mammal) | :: morsa {f} |
| Walter {prop} (male given name) | :: Gualter |
| waltz {n} (a ballroom dance) | :: vals {m} |
| waltz {n} (piece of music) | :: vals {m} |
| wander {v} (to move without purpose or destination) | :: vagar, deambular |
| wanderer {n} (one who wanders) | :: rodamón {m}, nòmada {m} {f} |
| wane {v} (to progressively lose its splendor, value, ardor, power, intensity, etc.) | :: minvar |
| wangle {v} (falsify) SEE: falsify | :: |
| waning {adj} (of the lunar phase) | :: minvant |
| wank {v} (intransitive: to masturbate) | :: masturbar-se, fer-se una palla, cascar-se-la, pelar-se-la |
| wank {v} (transitive: to masturbate) | :: masturbar, fer una palla, cascar, pelar |
| wank {n} (act of masturbation) | :: masturbació {f}, palla {f} |
| Wankel engine {n} (type of engine) | :: motor Wankel {m} |
| want {v} (desire) | :: voler |
| want {n} (desire, wish, longing) | :: desig {m} |
| want {v} (lack) SEE: lack | :: |
| war {n} (conflict involving organized use of arms) | :: guerra |
| war {n} (rhetorical: campaign against something) | :: guerra {f} |
| war {v} (to engage in conflict) | :: guerrejar |
| warbler {n} (bird of the Parulidae family) | :: bosquerola {f} |
| war crime {n} (offense for violations of the law of war) | :: crim de guerra {m} |
| war criminal {n} (person guilty of a war crime) | :: criminal de guerra {m} |
| ward off {v} (to avert or prevent) | :: prevenir |
| wardrobe {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet | :: |
| wardrobe {n} (movable furniture for storing clothes) | :: armari {m} |
| wardrobe {n} | :: guarda-roba |
| warehouse {n} (A place for storing large amounts of products) | :: magatzem |
| warlike {adj} (belligerent) | :: bel·ligerant |
| warlike {adj} (bellicose) | :: bel·licós |
| warlock {n} (male magic-user) | :: bruixot {m} |
| warm {adj} (having a temperature slightly higher than usual) | :: calent, càlid, calor [Algherese] |
| warming pan {n} (covered metal pan) | :: escalfallits {m} |
| warmly {adv} (in a manner maintaining warm temperature) | :: calorosament |
| warmonger {n} (one who advocates war) | :: bel·licista, militarista |
| warn {v} (to make someone aware of impending danger) | :: advertir, avisar |
| warning {n} (instance of warning someone) | :: advertència {f}, advertiment {m}, avís {m} |
| warp {n} (threads running lengthwise) | :: ordit {m} |
| warp {v} (to twist or turn something out of shape) | :: deformar, torçar |
| warrant {v} (to justify) SEE: justify | :: |
| warrant {v} (to authorize) SEE: authorize | :: |
| warrior {n} (person actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare) | :: guerrer {m}, guerrera {f} |
| Warsaw {prop} (capital city of Poland) | :: Varsòvia {f} |
| warship {n} (ship built or armed for naval combat) | :: vaixell de guerra {m} |
| Warsovian {adj} (Varsovian) SEE: Varsovian | :: |
| Warsovian {n} (Varsovian) SEE: Varsovian | :: |
| wart {n} (type of growth occurring on the skin) | :: berruga {f} |
| warthog {n} (a species of wild pig) | :: facoquer {m} |
| wary {adj} (cautious of danger; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous) | :: cautelós |
| wash {v} (to clean with water) | :: rentar, llavar |
| washable {adj} (capable of being washed without being damaged) | :: rentable |
| washbasin {n} (basin used for washing, sink) | :: lavabo {m}, pica {f} |
| washer {n} (something that washes) | :: rentadora {f} |
| washer {n} (person who washes for a living) | :: bugadera {f} |
| washer {n} (flat disk) | :: volandera {f} |
| washer {n} (face cloth) | :: tovallola {f} |
| washerwoman {n} (woman who washes other people's laundry) | :: bugadera {f} |
| washing machine {n} (machine that washes clothes) | :: rentadora {f} |
| Washington, D.C. {prop} (federal capital of the United States of America) | :: Washington DC |
| washroom {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| washstand {n} (table for washing) | :: rentamans {m} |
| wash up {v} (clean utensils, dishes, etc.) SEE: do the dishes | :: |
| wasp {n} (insect) | :: vespa {f} |
| waste {n} (action of wasting, ineffective use) | :: malbaratament {m}, pèrdua {f} |
| wastebasket {n} (wastepaper basket) SEE: wastepaper basket | :: |
| wasteland {n} (region with no remaining resources; desert) | :: erm {m}, ermàs, ermot |
| waste of time {n} (meaningless or fruitless activity) | :: pèrdua de temps {f} |
| wastepaper basket {n} (small open container for discarded paper) | :: paperera {f} |
| waste time {v} (allow time to elapse in an unproductive manner) | :: perdre temps |
| watch {n} (portable or wearable timepiece) | :: rellotge {m} [portable or wearable or not] |
| watch {n} (person or group of people who guard) | :: guarda {m} {f}, guardià {m} |
| watch {n} (period of time on duty) | :: guàrdia {f} |
| watch {v} (to look at for a period of time) | :: mirar |
| watch {v} (to be wary) | :: vigilar, anar amb compte |
| watch {v} (to be vigilant) | :: vetllar |
| watcher {n} (guard) SEE: guard | :: |
| watchlist {n} (list for special attention) | :: llista de seguiment {f} |
| watchmaker {n} (person who repairs (and originally made) watches) | :: rellotger {m}, rellotgera {f} |
| watchman {n} (guard) | :: guaita {m} |
| watch out {interj} (proceed with caution) | :: compte! |
| watch over {v} (to guard and protect) | :: vigilar |
| watchtower {n} (observation tower) | :: talaia {f}, torre de guaita {f} |
| watchword {n} (a prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry or a guard) | :: sant i senya {m} |
| water {n} (amniotic fluid) SEE: amniotic fluid | :: |
| water {n} (mineral water) SEE: mineral water | :: |
| water {v} (to pour water into the soil surrounding (plants)) | :: regar |
| water {v} (to provide (animals) with water) | :: donar aigua a |
| water {n} (clear liquid H₂O) | :: aigua {f} |
| water {n} (one of the basic elements) | :: aigua {f} |
| water {n} (body of water, or specific part of it) | :: aigües {f-p} |
| water bear {n} (A member of the phylum Tardigrada) | :: tardígrad {m} |
| waterbody {n} (significant accumulation of water) SEE: body of water | :: |
| water carrier {n} (Aquarius) SEE: Aquarius | :: |
| water clock {n} (clepsydra) SEE: clepsydra | :: |
| water closet {n} (room with a toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| water closet {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| watercolor {n} (a painting technique) SEE: watercolour | :: |
| watercolor {n} (an artwork) SEE: watercolour | :: |
| watercolor {n} (any paint used in this method) SEE: watercolour | :: |
| watercolor {adj} (pertaining to the methods or products of watercolor) SEE: watercolour | :: |
| watercolour {n} (painting) | :: aquarel·la |
| watercress {n} (Nasturtium officinale) | :: creixen {m} |
| watercress {n} (Nasturtium microphyllum) | :: creixen {m} |
| water cycle {n} (the natural cycle of water through evaporation, condensation and precipitation) | :: cicle hidrològic {m} |
| water dog {n} (water dog) | :: gos d'aigua {m} |
| waterdog {n} (axolotl) SEE: axolotl | :: |
| water down {v} (to dilute) | :: aigualir |
| waterfall {n} (flow of water over the edge of a cliff) | :: cascada {f} |
| water heater {n} (appliance for heating water) | :: escalfador {m} |
| watering can {n} (utensil for watering plants) | :: regadora {f} |
| watering pot {n} (watering can) SEE: watering can | :: |
| waterjug {n} (jug used to hold water) | :: aiguamans {m} |
| water level {n} (level of a body of water) | :: nivell de l'aigua {m} |
| water level {n} (waterline of a ship) | :: nivell d'aigua {m} |
| water lily {n} (Any members of Nymphaeaceae) | :: nenúfar {m}, nimfea {f} |
| water line {n} (line of water along a ship) | :: línia de flotació {f} |
| watermark {n} (translucent design impressed on paper) | :: filigrana {f}, marca d'aigua {f} |
| watermelon {n} (plant) | :: sindriera {f} |
| watermelon {n} (fruit) | :: síndria {f} |
| watermill {n} (mill powered by water) | :: molí hidráulic {m} |
| water polo {n} (a water sport) | :: waterpolo {m} |
| waterproof {adj} (unaffected by water) | :: submergible |
| waterproof {adj} (made or covered with material that doesn't let water in) | :: impermeable |
| waterproofing {n} (treatment to make waterproof) | :: impermeabilització {f} |
| watershed {n} (boundary between adjacent catchment basins) | :: partió d'aigües {f} |
| watershed {n} (critical point marking a change in course or development) | :: punt decisiu {m} |
| watershed {n} (drainage basin) SEE: drainage basin | :: |
| water ski {n} (ski used for water skiing) | :: esquí aquàtic {m} |
| water skiing {n} (water sport) | :: esquí aquàtic {m} |
| water strider {n} (any of a number of predatory insects in the family Gerridae) | :: sabater {m} |
| watt {n} (derived unit of power) | :: watt {m} |
| wattle {n} (fold of skin hanging from the neck of birds) | :: barballera {f} |
| wattmeter {n} (device for measuring electric power) | :: wattímetre {m}, wàttmetre {m} |
| waulk {v} (full) SEE: full | :: |
| wave {v} (to wave one’s hand) | :: saludar |
| wave {n} (moving disturbance, undulation) | :: ona {f} |
| wave {n} (moving disturbance in a field) | :: ona {f} |
| wave {n} (shape which alternatingly curves in opposite directions) | :: ona {f} |
| wave {n} (sudden unusually large amount of something) | :: onada {f} |
| wavefunction {n} (notion in quantum mechanics) | :: funció d'ona {f} |
| wavelength {n} (the length of a single cycle of a wave) | :: longitud d'ona {f} |
| wax {n} (oily, water-resistant substance) | :: cera {f} |
| wax {n} (preparation containing wax, used as a polish) | :: cera {f} |
| wax {adj} (made of wax) | :: cerós |
| wax {v} (apply wax to) | :: encerar |
| wax {v} (to assume specified characteristic) | :: tornar-se |
| wax {v} (of the moon: appear larger each night) | :: créixer |
| wax {n} (beeswax) SEE: beeswax | :: |
| wax {n} (earwax) SEE: earwax | :: |
| waxlike {adj} (waxy) SEE: waxy | :: |
| waxwing {n} (songbird of genus Bombycilla) | :: ocell sedós {m} |
| waxy {adj} (Resembling wax in texture or appearance) | :: cerós |
| way {adv} (very) SEE: very | :: |
| way {adv} (far) SEE: far | :: |
| way {n} (road, direction, path) | :: via {f}, camí {m} |
| way {n} (means to enter or leave) | :: mitjà {m} |
| way {n} (method or manner) | :: manera {f} |
| way {adv} (much) SEE: much | :: |
| way in {n} (entrance) | :: entrada |
| Way of St. James {prop} (Any of the pilgrimage routes to the shrine of the apostle St. James the Great) | :: Camí de Sant Jaume |
| way out {n} (exit) SEE: exit | :: |
| way too {adv} | :: molt |
| we {pron} (the speakers, or the speaker(s) and other person(s) not being addressed (exclusive we: he or she or they and I)) | :: nosaltres |
| we {pron} (the speaker(s) and the listener(s) (inclusive we: you and I)) | :: nosaltres |
| weak {adj} (lacking in force or ability) | :: feble, dèbil |
| weaken {v} (to make weaker) | :: debilitar, afeblir |
| weaken {v} (to become weaker) | :: debilitar-se, afeblir-se |
| weakling {n} (person of weak or even sickly physical constitution) | :: nyicris |
| weakling {n} (person of weak character) | :: nyicris |
| weakly {adv} (with little strength or force) | :: dèbilment, feblement |
| weakness {n} (condition of being weak) | :: debilitat {f}, feblesa {f} |
| weakness {n} (fault) | :: debilitat {f}, feblesa {f} |
| weakness {n} (special fondness) | :: debilitat {f}, feblesa {f} |
| weak nuclear interaction {n} (fundamental interaction) | :: interacció nuclear dèbil {f}, interacció nuclear feble {f} |
| wealth {n} (riches; valuable material possessions) | :: patrimoni {m}, riquesa {f} |
| wealth {n} (great amount; an abundance or plenty, usually of money) | :: riquesa {f}, abundància {f} |
| wealthy {adj} (rich) | :: adinerat, ric |
| wean {v} (to cease giving milk) | :: deslletar, desmamar |
| wean {v} (to cause to quit something to which one is addicted or habituated) | :: deshabituar, desacostumar |
| wean {v} (to cease to depend) | :: desacostumar |
| weapon {n} (instrument of attack or defense in combat) | :: arma {f} |
| weapon of mass destruction {n} (weapon causing large-scale death or destruction) | :: arma de destrucció massiva {f} |
| wear {v} (to have on (clothes)) | :: portar |
| wearily {adv} (in a weary manner) | :: cansadament |
| wear one's heart on one's sleeve {v} (to be transparent or forthright about one's emotions) | :: parlar amb el cor a la mà |
| wear the pants {v} (wear the trousers) SEE: wear the trousers | :: |
| wear the trousers {v} (to be the dominant partner) | :: portar els pantalons, tenir la paella pel mànec |
| weasel {n} (least weasel, Mustela nivalis) | :: mostela {f} |
| weasel {n} | :: mostela {f} |
| weather {n} (state of the atmosphere) | :: temps {m} |
| weather {n} | :: temps {m} |
| weather vane {n} (a device showing the direction of the wind) | :: penell {m} |
| weave {v} (to form something by passing strands of material over and under one another) | :: teixir |
| weave {v} (to spin a cocoon or a web) | :: teixir |
| weaver {n} (one who weaves) | :: teixidor {m} |
| weaving {n} (process of making woven material) | :: tissatge {m}, teixidura {f} |
| web {n} (any interconnected set of persons, places, or things) | :: xarxa {f} |
| web {n} (the part of a baseball mitt between the forefinger and thumb, the webbing) | :: membrana {f} |
| web {n} (spiderweb) SEE: spiderweb | :: |
| web browser {n} (a computer program used to navigate the World Wide Web) | :: navegador {m}, navegador web {m} |
| web colors {n} (complete palette of colors that are displayed on the web and on the computer) | :: colors HTML |
| weblog {n} (blog) SEE: blog | :: |
| website {n} (a collection of pages on the World Wide Web) | :: pàgina web {f}, lloc web {m} |
| Wed {n} (abbreviation of Wednesday) | :: dc. |
| wedding {n} (marriage ceremony) | :: boda {f}, casament {m} |
| wedge {n} (simple machine) | :: falca {f}, tascó {f} |
| wedge {v} (to support or secure using a wedge) | :: falcar |
| wedgelike {adj} (shaped like a wedge) | :: cuneïforme {m} |
| wedgy {adj} (shaped like a wedge) SEE: wedgelike | :: |
| Wednesday {n} (day of the week) | :: dimecres {m} |
| weed {n} (cigar) SEE: cigar | :: |
| weed {n} (the weed) SEE: tobacco | :: |
| weed {n} (unwanted plant) | :: mala herba {f} |
| weed {n} (duckweed) SEE: duckweed | :: |
| weed eater {n} (string trimmer) SEE: string trimmer | :: |
| week {n} (period of seven days) | :: setmana {f} |
| weekday {n} (weekday) | :: dia feiner, dia laborable |
| weekend {n} (break in the working week) | :: cap de setmana {m} |
| weekly {adv} (once every week) | :: setmanalment, setmanal |
| weekly {adv} (every week) | :: setmanalment, cada setmana |
| weekly {adj} (of or relating to a week) | :: setmanal |
| weekly {adj} (happening once a week or every week) | :: setmanal |
| weep {v} (to cry, shed tears) | :: plorar |
| weevil {n} (beetle in the family Curculionidae) | :: morrut {m} |
| wee-wee {n} | :: tita {f} [male], patatona {f}, petxina {f} [female] |
| weft {n} (horizontal threads) | :: trama {f} |
| weigh {v} (to determine the weight of an object) | :: pesar |
| weigh {v} (to have a certain weight) | :: pesar |
| weight {n} (physics: mass) SEE: mass | :: |
| weight {n} (force due to gravity) | :: pes |
| weight {n} (object to make something heavier) | :: pes {m} |
| weight {n} (standardized measuring weight) | :: pes {m} |
| weightlifter {n} (person who competes for maximum weight lifted) | :: halterofilista {m} {f} |
| weightlifting {n} (sport in which competitors lift heavy weights) | :: halterofília {f} |
| weight loss {n} (reduction of body mass) | :: pèrdua de pes {f} |
| weird {adj} (deviating from the normal; bizarre) | :: rar, estrany |
| welcome {adj} (whose arrival is a cause of joy) | :: benvingut |
| welcome {interj} (greeting given upon someone's arrival) | :: benvingut {m}, benvinguda {f}, benvinguts {m-p}, benvingudes {f-p} |
| welcome {n} (act of greeting someone's arrival) | :: benvinguda {f} |
| welcome {n} (utterance of such a greeting) | :: benvinguda {f} |
| welcome {v} (affirm or greet the arrival of someone) | :: donar la benvinguda, acollir |
| welcoming {adj} (hospitable) | :: acollidor |
| weld {n} (herb) | :: galda {f}, gavarró {m} |
| weld {v} (to join materials (especially metals) by applying heat) | :: soldar |
| welder {n} (one who welds) | :: soldador {m} |
| welfare {n} (health, safety, well-being, happiness and prosperity) | :: benestar {m} |
| welkin {n} (sky) SEE: sky | :: |
| well {adv} (accurately; competently) | :: bé, ben |
| well {adv} (completely; fully) | :: bé, ben |
| well {interj} (used to introduce a statement that may be contrary to expectations) | :: bé |
| well {n} (hole sunk into the ground) | :: pou {m} |
| well {n} (figurative: source of supply) | :: pou {m} |
| well {n} (cockpit of a sailing boat) SEE: cockpit | :: |
| well-being {n} (state of health, happiness and/or prosperity) | :: benestar {m}, benanança {f} |
| well-brought-up {adj} (having good manners) | :: ben educat |
| Wellington boot {n} (Wellington boot) SEE: Wellington boots | :: |
| Wellington boots {n} (waterproof rubber boot) | :: botes de pluja {f-p} |
| well-read {adj} (well informed and knowledgeable because of having read extensively) | :: lletrat |
| well-to-do {adj} (rich) | :: benestant, adinerat {m}, ric {m} |
| wels catfish {n} (Silurus glanis) | :: silur |
| Welsh {adj} (of or pertaining to Wales) | :: gal·lès {m}, gal·lesa {f} |
| Welsh {adj} (of or pertaining to the Welsh language) | :: gal·lès {m}, gal·lesa {f} |
| Welsh {n} (language) | :: gal·lès {m} |
| Welsh {n} (collectively, people of Wales) | :: gal·lesos {m-p} |
| Welsh onion {n} (Allium fistulosum) SEE: spring onion | :: |
| Welshwoman {n} (woman who is a native or inhabitant of Wales) | :: gal·lesa {f} |
| weltanschauung {n} (worldview) SEE: worldview | :: |
| wench {n} ((archaic) girl or young woman) | :: mossa {f} |
| Wend {n} (Slav) SEE: Slav | :: |
| Wendish {adj} (Sorbian) SEE: Sorbian | :: |
| Wendish {prop} (Sorbian) SEE: Sorbian | :: |
| werewolf {n} (wolflike human) | :: home llop {m}, licantrop {m} |
| west {n} (compass point) | :: oest {m}, ponent {m}, occident |
| western {adj} (pertaining to the west) | :: occidental |
| Western {adj} (of, situated in, or related to the West) SEE: western | :: |
| Western Australia {prop} (state of Australia) | :: Austràlia Occidental {f} |
| western barn owl {n} (Tyto alba furcata) | :: òliba {f} |
| Western concert flute {n} (transverse woodwind instrument made of metal or wood) | :: flauta travessera {f} |
| Western Europe {prop} (Western Europe) | :: Europa Occidental {f} |
| westernize {v} (make something western) | :: occidentalitzar |
| western osprey {n} (Pandion haliaetus) SEE: osprey | :: |
| Western Sahara {prop} (a territory in northern Africa) | :: Sàhara Occidental {m} |
| Western Strip {prop} (Aragon Strip) SEE: Aragon Strip | :: |
| Western Wall {prop} (ancient wall in Jerusalem, remnant of the Jewish Second Temple) | :: Mur de les Lamentacions {m} |
| West Flanders {prop} (Belgian province in Flanders) | :: Flandes Occidental {m} |
| West Frisian {prop} (language spoken in Friesland) | :: frisó occidental {m} |
| Westminster Abbey {prop} (large Gothic church) | :: Abadia de Westminster {f} |
| Westminster Cathedral {prop} (chuerch) | :: Catedral de Westminster {f} |
| Westphalia {prop} (province of Germany) | :: Westfàlia |
| West Virginia {prop} (US state) | :: Virgínia de l'Oest {f} |
| wet {adj} (of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid) | :: moll |
| wet {v} (cover or impregnate with liquid) | :: mullar |
| wet {v} (urinate accidentally in or on) | :: mullar |
| wet {v} (become wet) | :: mullar-se |
| wet blanket {n} (someone who takes the fun out of a situation or activity) | :: aixafaguitarres {m} {f}, esgarriacries {m} |
| wether {n} (castrated ram) | :: moltó {m} |
| wetland {n} (land that is covered mostly with water, with occasional marshy and soggy areas) | :: marjal {f}, aiguamoll {m} |
| wet nurse {n} (woman hired to suckle another woman's child) | :: dida {f}, dida seca {f}, nodrissa {f} |
| whale {n} (large sea mammal) | :: balena {f} |
| whaler {n} (person who hunts whales) | :: balener {m} |
| whaler {n} (vessel for hunting whales) | :: balener {m} |
| wharf {n} (man-made landing place) | :: moll {m}, embarcador {m} |
| what {pron} (what? (interrogative pronoun)) | :: què |
| what {adv} (such) | :: que |
| what {interj} (expression of surprise) | :: com, i ara |
| whatchamacallit {n} (any object the actual name of which the speaker does not know or cannot remember) | :: daixonses {m} |
| whatever {determiner} (no matter which; for any) | :: qualsevol |
| whatever {interj} (indicating the speaker does not care what someone says) | :: el que tu diguis |
| what is more {adv} (furthermore) | :: a més a més |
| what is your name {phrase} (what is your name?) | :: com et dius? [informal], com es diu? [formal], com et diuen? [informal], com li diuen? [formal] |
| what's good {phrase} (what's up) SEE: what's up | :: |
| what's up {phrase} (How are you?) | :: què hi ha? |
| what the fuck {phrase} (An intensive form of what) | :: què collons |
| what the fuck {interj} (expressing astonishment) | :: ei sí home! |
| what time is it {phrase} (what is the time of day?) | :: quina hora és? |
| wheat {n} (grain) | :: blat {m} |
| wheat flour {n} (flour from wheat) | :: farina de blat |
| wheel {n} (a circular device facilitating movement or transportation) | :: roda {f} |
| wheel {n} (steering device in a vessel) | :: roda de timó {f} |
| wheel {n} (person with a great deal of power or influence) | :: peix gros {m} |
| wheel {v} (To roll along as on wheels) | :: rodar |
| wheel {v} (To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air) | :: voltar |
| wheel {n} (steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle) SEE: steering wheel | :: |
| wheelbarrow {n} (small cart) | :: carretó {m} |
| wheelchair {n} (chair) | :: cadira de rodes {f} |
| wheel clamp {n} (a device locked to the wheel of a motor car to prevent it from being driven) | :: cep |
| wheel of Fortune {prop} (Tarot card) | :: la roda de la fortuna {f} |
| wheelwright {n} (person who builds and repairs wheels) | :: ruedero {m} |
| whelp {n} (young of a mammal) | :: cadell {m} |
| whelp {v} ((animals) to give birth) | :: cadellar |
| when {adv} (at what time, as a direct question) | :: quan |
| when {adv} (at what time, as an indirect question) | :: quan |
| when {conj} (as soon as, at the time that) | :: quan |
| whenever {conj} (when) SEE: when | :: |
| when pigs fly {adv} (never, expressed by an idiom) | :: quan les gallines pixin (when hens piss) |
| where {conj} (at or in which place) | :: on |
| where {adv} (at what place; to what place; from what place) | :: on |
| where are you from {phrase} (in which country or region were you born or raised) | :: d'on ets? |
| where can I find a hotel {phrase} (where can I find a hotel) | :: on puc trobar un hotel |
| where does this bus go {phrase} (where does this bus go) | :: cap a on va aquest autobus? |
| where does this train go {phrase} (where does this train go) | :: cap a on va aquest tren? |
| where do you live {phrase} (where do you live?) | :: [informal] on vius?, [formal] on viu vostè? |
| where is the toilet {phrase} (where is the toilet?) | :: on és el servei? |
| wherenot {n} (wherever) SEE: wherever | :: |
| wherever {adv} (emphatic form of "where") | :: onsevulla |
| wherever {conj} (in any place, anywhere) | :: onsevulga, onsevol, onsevulla |
| wherewithal {n} (the ability and means to accomplish some task) | :: mitjans {m-p} |
| whet {v} (hone or rub on with some substance for the purpose of sharpening) | :: esmolar |
| whey {n} (liquid remaining after milk has been curdled) | :: xerigot {m} |
| which {determiner} ((interrogative) what, of those mentioned or implied) | :: quin |
| which {determiner} ((relative) the one(s) that) | :: quin |
| which {pron} ((interrogative) what one or ones) | :: quin |
| which {pron} ((relative) who, whom, what) | :: que, el qual, cosa que |
| while {n} (uncertain duration of time, a period of time) | :: estona {f} |
| while {conj} (during the same time that) | :: mentre |
| while {conj} (although) | :: malgrat |
| while {conj} (until) SEE: until | :: |
| whilst {conj} | :: mentre que |
| whim {n} (fanciful impulse) | :: antull {m}, capritx {m}, caprici {m}, dèria {f}, curolla {f} |
| whimper {n} (a low intermittent sob) | :: gemec {m} |
| whimper {v} (to cry or sob softly and intermittently) | :: gemegar |
| whimsicality {n} (caprice) SEE: caprice | :: |
| whip {n} (rod or rope) | :: fuet {m} |
| whip {v} (to hit with a whip) | :: assotar, fuetejar |
| whip {v} (to mix food in a rapid aerating fashion) | :: batre |
| whip {v} (to urge into action) | :: acuitar, apresar, atabuixar |
| whipper snipper {n} (string trimmer) SEE: string trimmer | :: |
| whirlpool {n} (swirling body of water) | :: remolí |
| whirlwind {n} (a violent windstorm of limited extent characterised by an inward spiral motion of the air) | :: terbolí {m} |
| whisk {n} (kitchen utensil) | :: batedora {f} |
| whisker {n} (long projecting hair at the sides of the mouth of a cat) | :: vibrissa {f}, bigoti {m} |
| whiskey {n} (alcoholic drink) | :: whisky {m} |
| whisky {n} (whiskey) SEE: whiskey | :: |
| whisper {n} (act of speaking in a quiet voice) | :: xiuxiueig |
| whisper {v} (to talk in a quiet voice) | :: xiuxiuejar |
| whistle {n} (device used to make a whistling sound) | :: xiulet {m} |
| whistle {n} (act of whistling) | :: xiulo {m} |
| whistle {n} (sound made by whistling) | :: xiulada {f} |
| whistle {v} (to produce a whistling sound) | :: xiular |
| whistle {n} (slang: a suit) SEE: suit | :: |
| white {n} (color/colour) | :: blanc {m} |
| white {n} (albumen) | :: clara {f} |
| white {n} (white wine) SEE: white wine | :: |
| white {adj} (Cistercian) SEE: Cistercian | :: |
| white {adj} (bright and colourless) | :: blanc |
| white ant {n} (white ant) SEE: termite | :: |
| white bear {n} (polar bear) SEE: polar bear | :: |
| white blood cell {n} (cytology: a type of blood cell that is involved with an immune response) | :: glòbul blanc |
| white clover {n} (Trifolium repens) | :: trèvol blanc {m} |
| white coat {n} (white coat worn in laboratories) | :: bata {f} |
| white-collar crime {n} (non-violent crime) | :: delicte de guant blanc {m} |
| white dwarf {n} (white dwarf star) | :: nana blanca |
| whitefin dolphin {n} (baiji) SEE: baiji | :: |
| whitefish {n} (whiting) SEE: whiting | :: |
| whitefish {n} (beluga) SEE: beluga | :: |
| white flag {n} (a flag used as a symbol of surrender) | :: bandera blanca {f} |
| white-haired {adj} (having white hair) | :: pèl-blanc |
| white hole {n} (singularity) | :: forat blanc {m} |
| White House {prop} (the official residence of the President of the United States of America) | :: Casa Blanca {f} |
| white lead {n} (lead carbonate or the paint thereof) | :: blanc de plom {m}, blanquet {m} |
| white lie {n} (deliberate untrue statement which is intended to produce a favorable result) | :: mentida inofensiva {f} |
| white man {n} (Caucasian) SEE: Caucasian | :: |
| white matter {n} (region of the central nervous system) | :: substància blanca {f} |
| whiten {v} (to make white or whiter; to bleach or blanch) | :: blanquejar |
| whiten {v} (to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch) | :: blanquejar |
| white-naped tit {n} (Machlolophus nuchalis) | :: mallerenga de clatell blanc {f} |
| whiteness {n} (state of being white) | :: blancor {f}, blancúria {f}, albor {f} |
| white noise {n} (random signal with flat power spectral density) | :: soroll blanc {m} |
| whiteout {n} (correction fluid) SEE: correction fluid | :: |
| white owl {n} (Tyto alba) SEE: western barn owl | :: |
| white pepper {n} (Light-colored seed of pepper) | :: pebre blanc {m} |
| white petrolatum {n} (petroleum jelly) SEE: petroleum jelly | :: |
| white pointer {n} (great white shark) SEE: great white shark | :: |
| White Russian {n} (Belarusian language) SEE: Belarusian | :: |
| white sauce {n} (mayonnaise) SEE: mayonnaise | :: |
| white sauce {n} (béchamel sauce) SEE: béchamel sauce | :: |
| whitesmith {n} (tinsmith) SEE: tinsmith | :: |
| white smoke {n} (announcement that a conclave has chosen a new Pope) | :: fum blanc {m} |
| white-tailed deer {n} (type of deer) | :: cérvol de Virgínia {m} |
| white terror {n} | :: terror blanc {m} |
| white-throated dipper {n} (Cinclus cinclus) | :: merla d'aigua |
| white tie {n} (men's most formal eveningwear) | :: frac {m} |
| whitetip reef shark {n} (Triaenodon obesus) | :: tauró de puntes blanques {m} |
| whitewash {n} (lime and water mixture) | :: blanquejat {m} |
| whitewash {v} (paint) | :: emblanquinar |
| white whale {n} (a cetacean, Delphinapterus leucas) SEE: beluga | :: |
| white willow {n} (Salix alba) | :: salze blanc {m}, salze grec {m} |
| white wine {n} (light coloured wine) | :: vi blanc {m} |
| white-winged black tit {n} (Melaniparus leucomelas) | :: mallerenga negra alablanca {f} |
| whiting {n} (fine white chalk) | :: blanc d'Espanya {m} |
| whiting {n} (fish, Merlangius merlangus) | :: merlà {m} |
| whitish {adj} (somewhat white) | :: blanquinós |
| whiz {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate | :: |
| who {pron} (who? (interrogative pronoun)) | :: qui |
| WHO {prop} (World Health Organization) | :: OMS {f} |
| whoa {interj} (stop, said to a horse) | :: xo |
| who are you {phrase} (who are you?) | :: qui és vosté?, qui ets? |
| whole {adj} (entire) | :: tot {m} |
| whole {adj} (food with no constituents removed) | :: integral |
| whole {adj} | :: tot |
| whole {n} (something complete) | :: tot, totalitat |
| whole milk {n} (milk from which nothing has been removed) | :: llet sencera {f} |
| whole number {n} (integer) SEE: integer | :: |
| wholesale {n} (sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants) | :: a l'engròs |
| wholesale {adj} (of or relating to sale in bulk or large quantity) | :: a l'engròs |
| wholesaler {n} (person or company that sells goods wholesale to retailers) | :: majorista {m} {f} |
| whole shebang {n} (the entire thing) | :: tot plegat |
| wholly {adv} (to the fullest extent) SEE: completely | :: |
| whooping cough {n} (a contagious disease) | :: tos ferina {f} |
| who pays the piper calls the tune {proverb} (one who pays for something controls it) | :: qui paga mana |
| whore {n} | :: puta {f}, barjaula {f}, bagassa {f}, prostituta |
| whore {v} (to pimp) SEE: pimp | :: |
| whoremaster {n} (pimp) SEE: pimp | :: |
| whorl {n} (spindle whorl.) | :: tortera {f}, fusaiola {f} |
| whose {determiner} (of whom (interrogative)) | :: de qui |
| whose {determiner} (of whom (relative)) | :: el subjecte del qual, de qui |
| why {adv} (for what reason) | :: per què |
| why {adv} | :: perquè |
| why {n} (the reason) | :: perquè {m} |
| wick {n} (the porous cord that draws up liquid fuel for burning) | :: ble {m} |
| wicker {n} (flexible branch or twig) | :: vímet {m} |
| wicket {n} (small door or gate) | :: portella {f} |
| widdle {v} (urinate) SEE: urinate | :: |
| wide {adj} (having a large physical extent from side to side) | :: ample |
| wide-angle lens {n} (short focal length lens) | :: objectiu gran angular {m} |
| wide open {adj} (open completely) | :: de bat a bat |
| widow {n} (woman whose spouse has died) | :: vidu {m} {f} |
| widowed {adj} ((of a previously married person) whose spouse has died) | :: vidu, viudo |
| widower {n} (a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried) | :: vidu {m} |
| widow's mite {n} ((numismatics) lepton) SEE: lepton | :: |
| wield {v} (to handle with skill and ease) | :: manejar, manipular |
| wield {v} (to exercise authority or influence) | :: exercir |
| wield {v} (to handle or use a weapon) | :: fer anar |
| wieldy {adj} (capable of being easily wielded or managed, see also: handy) | :: manejable |
| wife {n} (married woman) | :: dona {f}, muller {f} |
| wifebeater {n} (singlet) SEE: singlet | :: |
| wig {n} (head of artificial hair) | :: perruca {f} |
| wigeon {n} (a kind of duck) | :: ànec xiulador {m} |
| wiki {n} (collaborative website) | :: wiki {m} |
| Wikipedia {prop} (online encyclopedia) | :: Viquipèdia |
| Wikipedian {n} (a person who uses, edits, or contributes to Wikipedia) | :: viquipedista {m} {f} |
| Wikipedian {adj} (of or relating to Wikipedia) | :: Viquipedista {m} {f} |
| Wiktionarian {n} (A person who contributes to Wiktionary) | :: viccionaire {m} {f} |
| Wiktionary {prop} (the collaborative project; a particular version of this project written in a certain language) | :: Viccionari {m} |
| wild {adj} (not domesticated or tamed) | :: salvatge |
| wild {adj} (raucous, unruly, and savage) | :: salvatge |
| wild animal {n} (animal living in a natural, undomesticated state) | :: fera {f}, bèstia {f} |
| wild boar {n} (Sus scrofa) | :: senglar {m}, porc senglar {m} |
| wild cat {n} (Felis silvestris) SEE: wildcat | :: |
| wild cat {n} (Lynx rufus) SEE: bobcat | :: |
| wildcat {n} | :: gat salvatge |
| wildcat {n} (Felix rufus) SEE: bobcat | :: |
| wildebeest {n} (gnu) SEE: gnu | :: |
| wildfire {n} (rapidly spreading fire) | :: incendi forestal {m} |
| wildfire {n} (Greek fire) SEE: Greek fire | :: |
| wildlife reserve {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve | :: |
| wildlife sanctuary {n} (nature reserve) SEE: nature reserve | :: |
| wild rice {n} (any species of Zizania) | :: arròs salvatge {m} |
| wild service tree {n} (Sorbus torminalis) | :: moixera de pastor {f} |
| wild strawberry {n} (Fragaria vesca) | :: maduixa de bosc {f} |
| wild thyme {n} (species of flowering plant in the mint family) | :: serpoll |
| wild turkey {n} (Meleagris gallopavo) | :: [Indian chicken] gall d’indi |
| will {n} (one's independent faculty of choice) | :: lliure albir {m} |
| will {n} (intention or decision) | :: voluntat {f} |
| will {n} (act of choosing to do something; conscious intent or volition) | :: voluntat {f}, albir {m} |
| will {n} (legal document) | :: testament {m} |
| will {v} (To bequeath) | :: llegar |
| will {v} (to wish strongly) | :: desitjar |
| William {prop} (male given name) | :: Guillem {m} |
| willing {adj} (ready to do something that is not a matter of course) | :: disposat |
| willingly {adv} (of one’s own free will) | :: gustosament |
| will o' the wisp {n} (strange light) | :: foc follet {m} |
| willow {n} (tree) | :: salze {m} |
| willow grouse {n} (Lagopus lagopus) | :: perdiu boreal {m} |
| willow ptarmigan {n} (Lagopus lagopus) SEE: willow grouse | :: |
| willow warbler {n} (Phylloscopus trochilus) | :: busquereta vulgar |
| willpower {n} (strength of will) | :: força de voluntat {f} |
| wilt {v} (to droop) | :: mustiar, pansir |
| win {v} (transitive: achieve victory in) | :: guanyar, vèncer |
| win {v} (obtain (someone) by wooing) | :: conquerir |
| win {v} (intransitive: achieve by winning) | :: guanyar, vèncer |
| win {n} (individual victory) | :: victòria {f} |
| winch {n} (machine) | :: cabrestant |
| wind {v} (to introduce by insinuation) SEE: insinuate | :: |
| wind {n} (movement of air) | :: vent {m} |
| windbreak {n} (a sheet, stack of material, or screen used to protect people from wind) | :: paravent {m}, trencavent {m} |
| windhover {n} (common kestrel) SEE: common kestrel | :: |
| wind instrument {n} (type of musical instrument) | :: instrument de vent {m}, instrument aeròfon {m} |
| windle {n} (redwing) SEE: redwing | :: |
| windmeter {n} (an instrument for measuring and recording the speed of the wind) SEE: anemometer | :: |
| windmill {n} (machine) | :: molí de vent {m} |
| windmill {n} (structure) | :: molí de vent {m} |
| window {n} (opening for light and air) | :: finestra {f} |
| window {n} (area on a computer screen) | :: finestra {f} |
| window {n} (shop window) SEE: shop window | :: |
| windowsill {n} (the horizontal member protruding from the base of a window frame) | :: ampit {m} |
| windpipe {n} (anus) SEE: anus | :: |
| windpipe {n} (trachea) | :: canya del pulmó {f} |
| wind power {n} (power harnessed from the wind) | :: energia eòlica {f} |
| windrow {n} (row of cut grain or hay) | :: andana {f} |
| windscreen {n} (windshield) SEE: windshield | :: |
| windscreen wiper {n} (a device to clear a windscreen) SEE: windshield wiper | :: |
| windshield {n} (screen located in front of a vehicle to protect from wind and weather) | :: parabrisa {m} |
| windshield wiper {n} (device to clear a windshield) | :: eixugaparabrises {m} |
| Windsor bean {n} (fava bean) SEE: broad bean | :: |
| windward {adj} (towards the wind) | :: sobrevent |
| windy {n} (fart) SEE: fart | :: |
| windy {adj} (orally verbose) SEE: long-winded | :: |
| windy {adj} (accompanied by wind) | :: ventós |
| windy {adj} (empty and lacking substance) | :: va |
| wine {n} (alcoholic beverage made from grapes) | :: vi {m} |
| wine cellar {n} (underground place for storing wine) | :: celler |
| winemaking {n} (the act of making wine) | :: vinificació {f} |
| wineskin {n} (bag for holding wine) | :: bot {m} |
| wing {n} (part of an animal) | :: ala {f} |
| wing {n} (sports: position in many team sports) | :: banda {f} |
| wing {n} (sports: person in such position) | :: ala {m} {f}, aler {m}, lateral |
| wing {n} | :: ala {f} |
| wing {v} (to fly) SEE: fly | :: |
| wing {v} (to throw) SEE: throw | :: |
| winged {adj} (having wings) | :: alat |
| winger {n} (offensive player) | :: extrem, volant, ala, aler |
| wingspan {n} (the distance from left wingtip to right) | :: envergadura {f} |
| wink {v} (to blink with only one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion) | :: fer l'ullet, picar l'ullet |
| winner {n} (one who has won or often wins) | :: guanyador {m}, guanyadora {f} |
| winnow {v} (to separate the heavier and lighter with a current of air) | :: ventar |
| win over {v} (to persuade) SEE: persuade | :: |
| winter {n} (fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures) | :: hivern {m} |
| winter {v} (spend the winter, as in a particular place on holiday) | :: hivernar |
| winter solstice {n} (the moment when the hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun) | :: solstici d'hivern {m} |
| wipe {v} (remove surface substance) | :: eixugar |
| wire {n} (thin thread of metal) | :: filferro {m}, fil d'aram {m} |
| wire {n} (metal conductor that carries electricity) | :: cable {m} |
| wire {n} (informal: telegraph) SEE: telegraph | :: |
| wire {n} (informal: message transmitted by telegraph) SEE: telegram | :: |
| wire {n} (device used to keep the score in billiards) SEE: score string | :: |
| wireless {adj} (not having any wires) | :: sense fil |
| wireless {n} (radio) | :: ràdio {f} |
| wiring harness {n} (bundle of insulated wires) | :: arnès {m} |
| wisdom {n} (element of personal character) | :: saviesa {f} |
| wisdom {n} (ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding) | :: saviesa |
| wisdom tooth {n} (rearmost molar in humans) | :: queixal del seny {m} |
| wise {adj} (showing good judgement) | :: savi |
| wisely {adv} (in a wise manner) | :: sàviament |
| wisent {n} (European bison, Bison bonasus) | :: bisó europeu |
| wish {n} (desire) | :: desig {m} |
| wish {v} (to hope for an outcome) | :: desitjar |
| wishable {adj} (desirable) SEE: desirable | :: |
| wit {n} (mind; sanity) | :: ment {f}, enteniment {m} |
| wit {n} (A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes) | :: divertit |
| wit {n} (intelligence) SEE: intelligence | :: |
| witch {n} (person who uses magic) | :: bruixa {f} |
| witch {n} (derogatory: ugly or unpleasant woman) | :: bruixa {f} |
| witchcraft {n} (the practice of witches) | :: bruixeria {f} |
| witch doctor {n} (person believed to ward off witchcraft and heal through magic) | :: bruixot {m}, curandero {m}, curandera {f}, fetiller {m}, fetillera {f}, xaman {m} |
| witchgrass {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass | :: |
| witch-hunt {n} (persecution of persons believed to be using magic) | :: caça de bruixes {f} |
| witch-hunt {n} (campaign to punish dissident persons) | :: caça de bruixes {f} |
| with {prep} (in the company of) | :: amb |
| with {prep} (in addition to) | :: amb |
| with {prep} (in support of) | :: amb |
| with {prep} | :: amb |
| with a grain of salt {adv} (with common sense and skepticism) | :: reserves {f-p}, cautela {f}, escepticisme {m} |
| with child {prep} (pregnant (euphemistic)) | :: en estat de bona esperança |
| with difficulty {prep} (an action which is difficult to perform) | :: amb prou feines, difícilment, amb penes i treballs |
| withdraw {v} (pull back) | :: retirar |
| withdraw {v} (take back) | :: retirar |
| withdraw {v} (retreat) | :: retirar-se |
| withdrawal {n} (act of withdrawing) | :: retirada {f} |
| wither {v} ((intransitive) shrivel, droop, dry up) | :: pansir-se, marcir-se, musteir-se, mustiar-se |
| wither {v} ((transitive) to cause to shrivel or dry up) | :: pansir, marcir, musteir |
| withered {adj} (shrivelled) | :: pansit |
| witherite {n} (mineral) | :: witherita |
| within {prep} (spatial enclosure) | :: en, dins |
| within {prep} (before the specified duration ends) | :: d'aquí a |
| without {prep} (not having) | :: sense |
| without a doubt {prep} (certainly) SEE: certainly | :: |
| without a doubt {prep} (probably) SEE: probably | :: |
| with regard to {prep} (concerning) | :: quant a |
| withspeak {v} (speak against) SEE: oppose | :: |
| withspeak {v} (contradict) SEE: contradict | :: |
| withy {n} (osier) SEE: osier | :: |
| withy {n} (long, flexible twig of the osier) SEE: osier | :: |
| witless {adj} (Without wit or understanding) | :: desentenimentat |
| witness {n} (attestation of a fact or event) | :: testimoni {m}, testimoniatge {m}, atestat (accident de cotxe) {m} |
| witness {n} (one who has a personal knowledge of something) | :: testimoni {m} |
| witness {n} (someone called to give evidence in a court) | :: testimoni {m} |
| witness {n} (something that serves as evidence) | :: prova {f}, evidència {f} |
| witness {v} ((transitive) to furnish proof of) | :: testificar |
| witness {v} ((transitive) to take as evidence) | :: provar |
| witness {v} ((transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience) | :: veure, contemplar |
| witness {v} ((intransitive) to preach presenting personal testimony) | :: testificar |
| wittol {n} (a contented cuckold) | :: marit còmode {m}, cabró {m} |
| wizard {n} (person skilled with magic) | :: mag {m}, màgic {m}, fetiller {m}, bruixot {m} |
| woad {n} (Isatis tinctoria) | :: herba del pastell {f} |
| woad {n} (blue dye made from the plant) | :: glast {m} |
| wobbler {n} (tantrum) SEE: tantrum | :: |
| wolf {n} (animal) | :: llop |
| wolf {n} (man who makes amorous advances on many women) | :: faldiller |
| wolfberry {n} (Lycium) | :: escambró {m}, cambronera {f} |
| wolf cub {n} (young wolf) | :: llobató {m} |
| wolf down {v} (consume quickly) | :: cruspir-se |
| wolfkin {n} (young or small wolf) SEE: wolf cub | :: |
| wolfling {n} (wolf cub) SEE: wolf cub | :: |
| wolfram {n} (tungsten) SEE: tungsten | :: |
| wolfsbane {n} (herbs of the genus Aconitum) SEE: aconite | :: |
| wolf spider {n} (any of several spiders of the family Lycosidae) | :: licòsid {m}, aranya llop {f} |
| wolf whelp {n} (young, esp. infant, wolf) SEE: wolf cub | :: |
| Wolof {prop} (people) | :: wòlofs {m-p} |
| Wolof {prop} (language) | :: wòlof {m} |
| wolverine {n} (Gulo gulo) | :: golut {m} |
| woman {n} (wife) SEE: wife | :: |
| woman {n} (adult female person) | :: dona {f} |
| womanhater {n} (hater of women) SEE: misogynist | :: |
| womanliness {n} (femininity) SEE: femininity | :: |
| womb {n} (uterus) | :: úter {m}, matriu {f} |
| womb {n} (belly) SEE: belly | :: |
| wombly {adj} (of or pertaining to the womb) | :: uterí |
| wonder {n} (something that causes amazement or awe, a marvel) | :: meravella {f} |
| wonder {v} (to be affected with surprise) | :: sorprendre's, quedar-se estorat {m} |
| wonder {v} (to ponder about something) | :: preguntar-se |
| wonderful {adj} (excellent, extremely impressive) | :: meravellós |
| wonderfully {adv} (in a wonderful manner) | :: meravellosament |
| wonderland {n} (Imaginary or real place full of wonder or marvels) | :: país de les meravelles {m} |
| wonderous {adj} (wondrous) SEE: wondrous | :: |
| wondrous {adj} (amazing, inspiring awe) | :: meravellós |
| wonton {n} (Chinese dumpling) | :: wantan {m}, wanton {m}, wonton {m} |
| wood {n} (substance) | :: fusta {f} |
| wood {n} (wood from a particular species) | :: fusta {f} |
| wood {n} (woodland) | :: bosc {m} |
| wood {n} (firewood) | :: llenya {f} |
| wood {n} (type of golf club) | :: fusta {f} |
| wood alcohol {n} (methanol) | :: alcohol de fusta {m} |
| wood apple {n} (Limonia acidissima) | :: poma de closca |
| woodcock {n} (wading bird in the genus Scolopax) | :: becada {f} |
| woodcutter {n} (lumberjack) SEE: lumberjack | :: |
| wood ear {n} (black fungus) | :: orella de Judes {f} |
| wooded {adj} (covered with trees) | :: boscós |
| wooden {adj} (made of wood) | :: de fusta |
| woodie {n} (erection) SEE: erection | :: |
| woodland {n} (land covered with woody vegetation) | :: bosc {m} |
| woodlouse {n} (any species of suborder Oniscidea) | :: porquet de Sant Antoni |
| wood nuthatch {n} (Sitta europaea) SEE: Eurasian nuthatch | :: |
| woodpecker {n} (bird in Picinae) | :: picot {m} |
| wood pigeon {n} (Columba palumbus) | :: tudó {m} |
| woods {n} (forest) SEE: forest | :: |
| wood sorrel {n} (a white-flowered woodland plant, Oxalis acetosella) | :: pa de cucut de bosc {m} |
| wood strawberry {n} (Fragaria vesca) SEE: wild strawberry | :: |
| woodwind instrument {n} (musical instrument) | :: instrument de fusta |
| woody {adj} (non-herbaceous) | :: llenyós |
| woof {n} (set of yarns placed crosswise in a loom) | :: trama {f} |
| woof {n} (sound of a dog) | :: bof, buf |
| woof {v} (to make the sound of a dog) | :: bordar |
| wool {n} (hair of sheep, etc.) | :: llana {f} |
| woolly {adj} (made of wool) | :: llanós |
| Worcestershire sauce {n} (English condiment) | :: salsa anglesa {m} |
| word {n} (unit of language) | :: paraula, mot |
| word {n} (promise) | :: paraula |
| word {n} (the word of God) | :: paraula |
| word {v} (to say or write using particular words) | :: redactar |
| word {n} (proverb) SEE: proverb | :: |
| word {n} (watchword) SEE: watchword | :: |
| wordbook {n} (dictionary) SEE: dictionary | :: |
| wordbook {n} (lexicon) SEE: lexicon | :: |
| wordbook {n} (libretto) SEE: libretto | :: |
| word for word {adv} (in exactly the same words) SEE: verbatim | :: |
| word-hoard {n} (vocabulary) SEE: vocabulary | :: |
| Wordian {prop} (A subdivision of the Permian period.) | :: Wordià |
| word of mouth {n} (verbal means of passing of information) | :: boca-orella {m} |
| words {n} (lyrics) SEE: lyrics | :: |
| word search {n} (a word game) | :: sopa de lletres {f} |
| wordster {n} (one who uses words instead of actions) SEE: hypocrite | :: |
| word-stock {n} (vocabulary) SEE: vocabulary | :: |
| work {n} (labour, employment, occupation, job) | :: treball {m}, feina |
| work {n} (effort expended on a particular task) | :: treball {m} |
| work {n} (result of a particular manner of production) | :: treball {m} |
| work {n} (literary, artistic, or intellectual production) | :: obra {f} |
| work {n} | :: treball {m} |
| work {v} (to do a specific task) | :: treballar |
| worked up {adj} (excessively emotional) | :: emocionat |
| worker {n} (person who performs labor) | :: treballador {m}, treballadora {f}, obrer {m} |
| worker bee {n} (sterile bee) | :: abella obrera {f} |
| workers of the world, unite {phrase} (workers of the world, unite) | :: proletaris de tots els països, uniu-vos!, proletaris de tot el món, uniu-vos! |
| workforce {n} (workers employed by an organization) | :: mà d'obra {f} |
| work function {n} (The minimum energy needed to remove an electron from the surface of a material) | :: funció de treball {f} |
| workshop {n} (small manufacturing room) | :: taller {m} |
| workshop {n} (intensive course of education) | :: taller {m} |
| workshop {n} (academic conference) | :: seminari {m} |
| worksome {adj} (laborious) SEE: laborious | :: |
| workstead {n} (laboratory) SEE: laboratory | :: |
| work up {v} (To develop) SEE: develop | :: |
| world {n} (human collective existence) | :: món {m} |
| world {n} (the universe) | :: món {m} |
| world {n} (the Earth) | :: terra {f}, món {m} |
| world {n} (inhabited planet) | :: món {m} |
| world {n} (individual or group perspective or social setting) | :: món {m} |
| worldly {adj} (concerned with the human, earthly or physical rather than spiritual) | :: mundà |
| worldly {adj} (concerned with the secular rather than sacred) | :: mundà |
| World Trade Organization {prop} (World Trade Organization) | :: Organització Mundial del Comerç {f} |
| worldview {n} (personal view of the world) | :: cosmovisió {f} |
| World War I {prop} (war) | :: Primera Guerra Mundial {f} |
| World War II {prop} (war from 1939 to 1945) | :: Segona Guerra Mundial {f} |
| World War III {prop} (hypothetical world war (World War III)) | :: Tercera Guerra Mundial {f} |
| World War One {prop} (World War I) SEE: World War I | :: |
| World War Two {prop} (World War II) SEE: World War II | :: |
| worldwide {adj} (affecting every place in the world) | :: mundial |
| worldwide {adv} (throughout the world) | :: mundialment |
| worm {n} (animal) | :: cuc {m} |
| wormhole {n} (a shortcut between distant parts of space) | :: forat de cuc {m} |
| Worms {prop} (a city in Germany) | :: Worms |
| wormwood {n} (Artemisia absinthium) | :: donzell {m} |
| worried {adj} (thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen) | :: preocupat |
| worry {v} (be troubled) | :: preocupar-se, amoïnar-se |
| worry {v} (disturb the peace of mind of) | :: preocupar, amoïnar, neguitejar |
| worry {n} (strong feeling of anxiety) | :: preocupació, angoixa |
| worry {v} (strangle) SEE: strangle | :: |
| worrying {adj} (inducing worry) | :: preocupant, inquietant |
| worse {adj} (comparative form of bad) | :: pitjor |
| worsen {v} (transitive: make worse) | :: empitjorar |
| worsen {v} (intransitive: get worse) | :: empitjorar |
| worsening {n} (worse situation) | :: empitjorament {m} |
| worship {n} (devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object) | :: adoració {f}, culte {m}, veneració {f} |
| worship {n} (the religious ceremonies that express this devotion) | :: culte {m} |
| worship {n} (the ardent love of a person) | :: adoració {f} |
| worship {v} (to honor and adore, especially as a deity) | :: adorar, venerar |
| worst case scenario {n} (Situation which could not be any worse) | :: pitjor dels casos {m} |
| worth {n} (value) | :: valor {m} |
| worthily {adv} (in a worthy manner) | :: dignament |
| worthlessness {n} (quality of lacking worth) | :: inutilitat {f}, inanitat {f} |
| worthy {adj} (having worth, merit or value) | :: digne |
| worthy {adj} (honourable or admirable) | :: digne |
| would {v} (indicating an action or state that is conditional on another) | :: Use the conditional tense; We would be warmer if you hadn't opened the window! - Estariem més calents si no haguessis obert la finestra! |
| would like {v} (transitive) | :: Use the conditional of voler |
| would like {v} (intransitive) | :: Use the conditional of agradar |
| wound {n} (injury) | :: ferida {f} |
| wound {n} (something that offends a person’s feelings) | :: ferida |
| wound {n} (an injury to a person by which the skin is divided) | :: lesió |
| wound {v} (hurt or injure) | :: ferir |
| wound {v} (hurt (someone's feelings)) | :: ferir |
| wounded {adj} (suffering from a wound) | :: ferit |
| wrack {v} (rack) SEE: rack | :: |
| wramp {v} (to sprain part of the body) SEE: sprain | :: |
| wrap {v} (to enclose completely in fabric, paper, etc) | :: embolicar [Algherese] |
| wrapping {n} (material) SEE: packaging | :: |
| wrapping paper {n} (paper used for wrapping parcels or presents) | :: paper {m} |
| wrasse {n} (Fish) | :: làbrid {m} |
| wreath {n} (ornamental circular band) | :: corona {f} |
| wreck {n} (ruined object or person) | :: ruïna {f} |
| wrecker {n} (tow truck) SEE: tow truck | :: |
| wrench {n} (screw) SEE: screw | :: |
| wrest {v} (to seize) SEE: seize | :: |
| wrest {v} (to distort, pervert, twist) SEE: distort | :: |
| wrestle {v} (to contend, with an opponent, by grappling and attempting to throw) | :: lluitar |
| wrestler {n} (person who wrestles) | :: lluitador {m}, lluitadora {f} |
| wrestling {n} (sport) | :: lluita |
| wretch {n} (exile) SEE: exile | :: |
| wrinkle {n} (line or crease in the skin) | :: arruga {f} |
| wrinkle {n} | :: arruga {f} |
| wrinkly {adj} (having wrinkles) | :: arrugat |
| wrist {n} (wrist) | :: canell {m} |
| wristlet {n} (handcuff) SEE: handcuff | :: |
| write {v} (to form letters, etc.) | :: escriure |
| writer {n} (person who writes; an author) | :: escriptor {m}, escriptora {f} |
| writer's cramp {n} (cramp in the writing hand) | :: rampa dels escrivents {f}, grafospasme {m} |
| writing {n} (written letters or symbols) | :: escriptura {f} |
| writing system {n} | :: sistema d'escriptura {f} |
| written {adj} (of, relating or characteristic of writing) | :: escrit |
| Wroclaw {prop} (a city in southwestern Poland) | :: Wroclaw, Breslau |
| wrong {adj} (incorrect) | :: incorrecte, erroni, equivocat |
| wrong {adv} (wrongly) SEE: wrongly | :: |
| wrongdoer {n} (someone who does wrong) | :: malfactor {m} |
| wrongly {adv} (incorrectly; by error) | :: erròniament |
| wrought {adj} (Having been worked or prepared somehow) | :: treballat |
| wrought iron {n} (form of iron that is not cast) | :: ferro forjat |
| WSC {prop} (Mandarin) SEE: Mandarin | :: |
| Wuchiapingian {prop} (A subdivision of the Permian period.) | :: Wujiapingià |
| wuderove {n} (herb) SEE: sweet woodruff | :: |
| WW1 {prop} (World War I) SEE: World War I | :: |
| wy {n} (name of the letter Y, y) SEE: wye | :: |
| Wyandot {n} (a member of the Wyandot people) | :: huró |
| Wyandot {n} | :: hurons {p} |
| Wyandot {prop} (language) | :: wyandot |
| wye {n} (name of the letter Y, y) | :: i grega {f} |
| Wymysorys {prop} (A West Germanic language spoken in the Polish town of Wilamowice.) | :: vilamovicià {m}, vilamovià {m} |
| wynkernel {n} (common moorhen) SEE: common moorhen | :: |
| wyvern {n} (mythical dragon-like creature) | :: víbria {f}, vibra {f} |
