fàbrica
n (f) factory

fabricació
n (f) production / manufacture / making

fabricant
n (m / f) manufacturer

fabricar
v to manufacture / to make

façana
n (f) facade

fàcil
adj easy

facilitar
v to provide

fàcilment
adv easily

facsímil
n (m) fax

factible
adj feasible / practicable

factura
n (f) bill / invoice

facturació
n 1. 1. (f) [TRANSP] check in
2. 2. (f) [FIN] billing

facturar
v to check in

facultat
n (f) faculty

fada
n (f) fairy
Conte de fades - Fairytale

faisà
n (m) pheasant

falç
n (f) sickle

falciot
n (m) swift

falcó
n (m) falcon

falda
n (f) lap

faldilla
n (f) skirt

falla
n 1. 1. (f) fault
2. 2. (f) construction of combustible material, made up of dolls (named "ninots") and satirical scenes, that are burned in many squares of Valencia and other cities during the Sant Josep celebration

fallar
v to fail / to miss

fal·lera
n (f) obsession

fallida
n 1. 1. (f) failure
2. 2. (f) bankruptcy

fallir
v 1. 1. to fail / to miss
2. 2. to go bankrupt
3. 3. to disappoint

fals
adj false

falsificació
n (f) forgery

falsificar
v to forge / to falsify

falta
n (f) lack

faltar
v to lack

fam
n (f) hunger

fama
n (f) fame

famèlic
adj starving (hungry) / hungry

família
n (f) family

família monoparental
n (f) single parent family

familiar
adj family

familiaritzar
v to familiarise

famolenc
adj starving (hungry) / hungry

famós
adj famous

fanal
n (m) street light

fanàtic
n (m / f) fanatic / zealot

adj fanatical

fanatisme
n (m) fanaticism

fanfarró
adj boastful / braggart

n (m / f) boaster / loudmouth

fanfarronejar
v to brag

fang
n (m) mud

fangós
adj muddy

fantasia
n (f) fantasy

fantasma
n (m) ghost

fantàstic
adj 1. 1. fantastic / awesome
2. 2. fantastical

far
n 1. 1. (m) headlight / headlamp (Br.)
2. 2. (m) lighthouse

farbalà
n (f) frill / flounce / ruffle

farigola
n (f) thyme

farina
n (f) flour

fàrmac
n (m) drug / medicine

farmacèutic
n (m / f) pharmacist / chemist (Br.)

adj pharmaceutical

farmàcia
n (f) chemist's (Br.) / pharmacy

farmàcia de guàrdia
n (f) duty chemist's (Br.) / all-night pharmacy (Am.)

farmaciola
n 1. 1. (f) medicine cabinet
2. 2. (f) first aid kit

farmacòleg
n (m / f) pharmacologist

farmacologia
n (f) pharmacology

farmacològic
adj pharmacologic(al)

farmacològicament
adv pharmacologically

farmacopea
n (f) pharmacopeia

farmacoteràpia
n (f) pharmacotherapy

farsi
n (m) Farsi / Persian

fart
adj fed up
Estar fart (d'alguna cosa) - To be fed up (with / of something)

fascisme
n (m) fascism

fascista
n (m / f) fascist

adj fascist

fase
n (f) phase

fàstic
n (m) disgust

fastigós
adj disgusting / revolting

faula
n (f) fable

fava
n (f) broad bean

faveta
n (f) broad bean

favor
n (m) favour (Br.) / favor (Am.)

favorable
adj favourable (Br.) / favorable (Am.)

favoritisme
n (m) favouritism (Br.) / favoritism (Am.)

fe
n (f) faith

febre
n (f) fever

febrer
n (m) February

febril
adj feverish

fecund
adj fertile

federació
n (f) federation

federal
adj federal

feina
n (f) work / job

feinejar
v to work

feiner
adj hard-working
(Dia) feiner - Work day / working day / business day

feixisme
n (m) fascism

feixista
n (m / f) fascist

feliç
adj happy

felicitar
v to congratulate

felicitat
n 1. 1. (f) happiness / bliss
2. 2. felicitats (fpl) congratulations

feligresos
n (m) congregation

femella
adj female

fems
n (mpl) manure

fènix
n (m) phoenix

fenomen
n (m) phenomenon

fenomenal
adj phenomenal

fer
v 1. 1. to do
2. 2. to make
3. 3. to play
Al teatre, ella va fer de Ventafocs - At the theatre, she played Cinderella
4. 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 one year ago

fera
n (f) wild animal

feréstec
adj wild / fierce

fèretre
n (m) coffin

ferida
n (f) wound / injury

ferir
v to wound / to injure / to hurt

ferit
adj injured

ferocitat
n (f) ferocity / savagery

ferotge
adj fierce

ferotgement
adv fiercely

ferradura
n (f) horseshoe

ferrer
n (m) blacksmith

ferreria
n (f) blacksmith's

ferreter
n (m / f) iron monger

ferreteria
n 1. 1. (f) hardware shop / iron monger's (Br.)
2. 2. (f) hardware / ironmongery (Br.)

ferri
n (m) ferry

ferro
n 1. 1. (m) iron
2. 2. ferros (mpl) braces

ferrocarril
n (m) railway (Br.) / railroad (Am.)

ferroviari
adj rail

fèrula
n (f) ferule

fervor
n (m) fervor

festa
n (f) party / holiday

festí
n (f) feast / banquet

festiu
adj cheerful
(Dia) festiu - (Public) holiday / bank holiday (Br.)

festuc
n (m) pistachio

fet
n (m) fact

expr de fet
actually

fetal
adj fetal / foetal (Br.)

fetge
n (m) liver

fetus
n (m) foetus (Br.) / fetus (Am.)

fi
n 1. 1. (f) end
Per fi - At last
2. 2. (f) purpose / aim
A fi de - In order to

adj 1. 1. fine / thin
2. 2. refined / polite
3. 3. soft / delicate
4. 4. sharp / acute / keen
5. 5. subtle
Té un sentit de l'humor molt fi - He's got a very subtle sense of humor
6. 6. fine
nota: Elaborat amb molta cura o d'una qualitat extrema.

fiable
adj reliable / trustworthy

fiança
n 1. 1. (f) bail
Posar algú en llibertat sota fiança - To bail someone / to free someone on bail
2. 2. (f) [FIN] deposit / bond / down payment

fiar
v to trust

fiasco
n (m) fiasco

fibra
n (f) fibre (Br.) / fiber (Am.)

ficar
v 1. 1. to insert / to put (in)
2. 2. to get (into)

fictici
adj fictitious / made up

fidel
adj 1. 1. loyal
2. 2. faithful

fidelitat
n (f) loyalty

fidels
n (mpl) the faithful

fideu
n (m) noodle

figa
n (f) fig

figuera
n (f) fig tree

figuerenc
adj (of / from) Figueres

n (person) from Figueres

figura
n (f) figure

figurar
v to appear

fil
n 1. 1. thread
2. 2. wire

fila
n 1. 1. (f) line
Esperar en fila - To wait in line
En fila índia - In single file
2. 2. (f) rank

filantrop
n (m / f) philanthropist

filantropia
n (f) philanthropy

filantròpic
adj philanthropic

filatèlic
adj philatelic / stamp-collecting

filet
n 1. 1. (m) fillet
2. 2. (m) (loose) thread
3. 3. (m) thin jet / trickle

filharmònic
adj philharmonic

filipí
adj Filipino

n (m / f) Filipino

Filipines
n (f) The Philippines

filisteu
adj philistine

fill
n (m) son

filla
n (f) daughter

fills
n (m) children

filòleg
n (m / f) philologist

filologia
n (f) philology

filòsof
n (m / f) philosopher

filosofia
n (f) philosophy

filtrar
v to filter

filtre
n (m) filter

final
adj last / final

n (f) final

finalista
n (m / f) finalist

finalitat
n (f) purpose / aim

finalització
n (f) conclusion / end

finalitzar
v to finish

finalment
adv finally

finançament
n (m) financing

finançar
v to finance

financer
adj financial

finès
adj Finnish

finestra
n (f) window

finestra emergent
n (f) pop-up (window)

fingir
v (f) to pretend / to fake

finlandès
adj Finnish

Finlàndia
n (f) Finland

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

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

interj see you (later)!

fins aviat
interj see you soon! / see you later!

fira
n (f) fair / market

firma
n (f) signature

firmament
n (m) firmament / sky

firmar
v to sign

fiscal
adj fiscal / tax / financial

físic
adj physical

física
n (f) physics

fissura
n 1. 1. (f) [MED] fissure
2. 2. (f) fissure / crevice

de fit a fit
adv (straight) in the eye
Em va mirar de fit a fit - He looked me (straight) in the eye

fita
n (f) watershed

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

fitxar
v to sign

fitxatge
n (m) signing

fitxer
n (m) file

fitxer adjunt
n (m) attachment

fix
adj fixed

flama
n (f) flame

flamant
adj brand new

flamarada
n (f) flare

flamenc
n (m) flamingo

flatulència
n (f) flatulence

flatulent
adj flatulent

flauta
n (f) flute

flauta de bec
n (f) recorder

flauta dolça
n (f) recorder

flauta travessera
n (f) flute

fleca
n (f) bakery

fletxa
n (f) arrow

flexibilitat
n (f) flexibility

flexible
adj flexible

flirtejar
v to flirt

floc
n 1. 1. (m) flake
2. 2. (m) snowflake

flor
n (f) flower / bloom / blossom

expr a flor de pell
just under the surface

expr estar amb els nervis a flor de pell
to be on edge / uptight / tense / jittery

expr néixer amb la flor al cul
to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth

expr tenir els nervis a flor de pell
to be on edge / uptight / tense / jittery

florir
v to flower / to bloom / to blossom

floristeria
n (f) florist / florist's / florist's shop

flota
n (f) navy

flotador
n 1. 1. (m) rubber ring / life buoy
2. 2. (m) flotation device / float
3. 3. (m) lilo (Br.) / air mattress (Am.)

flotar
v to float

fluïdesa
n (f) fluency

fluir
v to flow

flux
n (m) flow

FMI
n (m) IMF

foc
n (m) fire
Alto el foc - Ceasefire

foca
n (f) seal

a foc lent
adv on a low heat

foguera
n (f) bonfire

follar
v (vulg) to fuck

folre
n (m) lining

foment
n (m) promotion

fomentar
v to promote

fona
n (f) catapult

fonament
n (m) foundation(s) / basis / ground / base

fonamental
adj fundamental

fonamentalista
adj fundamentalist

n (m / f) fundamentalist

fonda
n (f) inn

fondre
v to melt

fonètic
adj phonetic

fonètica
n (f) phonetics

fonoll
n (m) fennel

fons
n 1. 1. (m) bottom
A fons - In depth
2. 2. (m) fund

fons de pantalla
n (m) background

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

font de dades
n (f) data source

fora
adv 1. 1. outside
2. 2. away

foradar
v to drill a hole in / to bore a hole in / to make a hole in

foraster
n (m) outsider / stranger

forat
n (m) hole

forat negre
n (m) black hole

forca
n 1. 1. (f) gallows
2. 2. (f) fork / pitchfork

expr a la quinta forca
in the back of beyond / in the arse end of nowhere (Br.)

força
n (f) force

adv very / well

força centrípeta
n (f) centripetal force

forçar
v 1. 1. to force
2. 2. to rape

forces armades
n (f) armed forces

forense
adj forensic

n (m / f) forensic scientist

forestal
adj forest

forma
n (f) shape

en forma
adj fit / in shape

formació
n (f) training

formal
adj formal

formalitat
n (f) formality

formalment
adv formally

format
n (m) format

formatar
v to format

formatge
n (m) cheese

formiga
n (f) ant

formigó
n (m) concrete

formigonera
n (f) cement mixer / concrete mixer

formigueig
n (m) pins and needles / tingling or itching sensation

formiguer
n (m) anteater

fórmula 1
n (f) Formula 1

formulari
n (m) form

forn
n 1. 1. (m) oven
Coure al forn - To bake
2. 2. (m) bakery

forn de pa
n (m) bakery

forner
n (m / f) baker

forquilla
n (f) fork

forrellat
n (m) bolt

fort
adj 1. 1. strong
Punts forts i febles - Strengths and weaknesses
Plat fort - Star attraction
2. 2. high
3. 3. violent / severe
4. 4. heavy
5. 5. sharp
6. 6. rapid
7. 7. big / huge
8. 8. intense
9. 9. severe
10. 10. steep

n (m) fort

fortalesa
n (f) strength

fortificar
v to fortify / to strengthen

fortuït
adj 1. 1. accidental
2. 2. chance
Un encontre fortuït - A chance meeting

fòrum
n (m) forum

Fòrum Econòmic Mundial
n World Economic Forum

fosc
adj dark
A les fosques - In the dark

fosca
n (f) darkness / dark

fosfat
n (m) phosphate

fòsfor
n (m) phosphorous

fossa
n (f) grave

fossa comuna
n (f) mass grave

fossat
n (m) moat

fosses nasals
n (fpl) nostrils

fotja
n (f) coot

foto
n (f) photo

fotocòpia
n (f) photocopy

fotocopiadora
n (f) photocopier

fotògraf
n (m / f) photographer

fotografia
n (f) photograph

fotografia digital
n (f) digital photography

fotografiar
v to take a photograph of / to photograph

fotogràfic
adj photographic

fotonovel·la
n (f) graphic novel

fotosíntesi
n (m) photosynthesis

fotovoltaic
adj photovoltaic

fotre
v 1. 1. (vulg) to fuck / to screw / to bang
Fes-te fotre! - Fuck off! / Go screw yourself!
2. 2. to do
Què fots aquí? - What (the heck) are you doing here?
3. 3. to put / to place
Van fotre una bomba a la comissaria - They put a bomb in the police station
4. 4. to give
Em va fotre un cop de puny - He punched me
Algú em pot fotre un cop de mà? - Can anybody give me a hand?
5. 5. to begin
Va fotre a cantar - He began to sing
Em vaig fotre a plorar - I began to cry

fracàs
n 1. 1. (m) failure
2. 2. (m) flop

fracassar
v to fail

fragància
n (f) fragrance / perfume

fragata
n (f) frigate

fràgil
adj fragile / brittle

fragilitat
n (f) fragility

fragment
n (m) fragment

França
n (f) France

francès
n 1. 1. (m) French
2. 2. (m / f) Frenchman / Frenchwoman

adj French

franctirador
n (m / f) sniper

franja
n (f) strip
La Franja de Gaza - Gaza Strip

frare
n (m) friar

frase
n (f) sentence

frau
n (m) fraud

fraudulent
adj fraudulent

fre
n (m) brake

fred
adj cold / chilly

fregall
n 1. 1. (m) scourer / scouring pad
2. 2. (m) wire wool / steel wool (Am.)

fregar
v to rub

fregidora
n (f) (deep-fat) fryer

fregir
v to fry

frenar
v 1. 1. to halt
2. 2. to brake

frenètic
adj frantic / frenetic / wild

frenèticament
adv frantically / frenetically / wildly

freqüència
n (f) frequency

freqüent
adj frequent

fresc
adj fresh / cool

fricció
n (f) friction

frigorífic
n (m) refrigerator / fridge (col.loq)

frisó
n 1. 1. (m) Frisian
2. 2. (m / f) Frisian

adj Frisian

frívol
adj frivolous

frivolitat
n (f) frivolity

front
n (m) forehead / brow

frontera
n (f) border / boundary

fronterer
adj border
Controls fronterers - Border controls

front fred
n (m) cold front

frugal
adj frugal

fruita
n (f) fruit

fruiter
adj fruit
Arbres fruiters - Fruit trees

frustrat
adj frustrated

FTP
n (m) FTP
Servidor FTP - FTP server
FTP anònim - Anonymous FTP

FTP anònim
n (m) anonymous FTP

fuet
n 1. 1. (m) whip
2. 2. (m) (kind of) Catalan sausage

fugida
n (f) escape

fugir
v to escape / to flee

fuita
n (f) leak

fulgurant
adj 1. 1. dazzling
2. 2. blistering

fulla
n 1. 1. (f) leaf
2. 2. (f) blade

fulla de llorer
n (f) bay leaf

full de càlcul
n (m) spreadsheet

fullet
n (m) brochure / booklet

fulls d'estil en cascada
n (mpl) cascading style sheets

fum
n (m) smoke

fumador
n (m / f) smoker

fumar
v to smoke

funàmbul
n (m / f) tightrope walker

funció
n (f) function

funcionar
v to work

funcionari
n (m / f) civil servant

fundador
n (m / f) founder

fundar
v to found

fúnebre
adj funeral
Seguici fúnebre - Funeral procession / cortege

funeral
n 1. 1. (m) funeral
2. 2. true (mpl) funeral
Funerals d'Estat - State funeral

funicular
n (m) funicular railway

fura
n (f) ferret

furgoneta
n (f) van

fúria
n (f) fury

furiós
adj furious

furt
n (m) theft

furtar
v to steal

fusell
n (m) rifle

fusió
n (f) merger

fusta
n (f) wood
Justa la fusta! - Spot on!

fuster
n (m / f) carpenter

futbol
n (m) football (Br.) / soccer (Am.) / soccer (Aus.)
nota: Els britànics també diuem 'soccer' però la paraula més habitual és 'football'

futbol americà
n (m) American football (Br.) / football (Am.)

futbol australià
n (m) Aussie Rules (football) / football (Aus.)

futbolista
n (m / f) footballer

fúting
n (m) jogging

futur
n (m) future

adj future


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