va
adj vain
En va - In vain

vaca
n (f) cow

vacances
n (f) holidays

vacant
adj vacant

n (f) vacancy

vacil·lar
v 1. 1. to waver / to hesitate / to vacillate
2. 2. to flicker
3. 3. to wobble

vacuna
n (f) vaccine

vaga
n (f) strike

vaga de fam
n (f) hunger strike

vagabund
n 1. 1. (m / f) wanderer
2. 2. (m / f) vagrant / tramp / bum (slang)

adj wandering

vagar
v 1. 1. to wander / to roam
2. 2. to suit
A veure quan us vagarà d'endreçar la habitació

vagina
n (f) vagina

vagó
n (m) carriage (Br.) / passenger car (Am.) / passenger coach (Am.) / goods van (Br.) / boxcar (Am.) / freight car (Am.)
Vagó llit - Sleeper / sleeping car (Am.)
Vagó restaurant - Restaurant car (Br.) / dining car

vague
adj vague

vailet
n 1. 1. (m) page boy
2. 2. (m) boy

vainilla
n (f) vanilla

vaixell
n (m) boat

vaixell de guerra
n (m) warship

vaixella
n (f) crockery / dinner service / tableware

val
n (m) coupon / voucher

valencià
n 1. 1. (m) Valencian
2. 2. (m / f) Valencian

adj Valencian

valent
adj brave

valentia
n (f) courage / bravery
Amb valentia - Bravely / courageously

valer
v 1. 1. to cost
2. 2. to be worth
3. 3. to be useful / to be suitable
No s'hi val - That's not fair
Valer la pena - To be worth it
Fer valer - To assert
L'avi ja no pot valer-se - Grandfather can no longer (take care of / manage by) himself
Val més que ho facis tu - You'd better do it
S'ha valgut d'influències - He made use of his connections

vàlid
adj valid

vall
n (f) valley

valor
n (m) value

valorar
v to rate

vals
n (m) waltz

vàlua
n (f) value

valuós
adj valuable

vàlvula
n (f) valve

vampir
n (m) vampire

vanagloriar-se
v to boast / to brag

vanar-se
v to boast / to brag

vanitat
n (f) vanity

vanitós
adj vain / conceited

vànova
n (f) bedspread

vapor
n (m) vapor / steam

vara
n (f) rod / stick

vareta
n 1. 1. (f) wand
2. 2. (f) little stick

vari
adj different / diverse / varied

variable
adj variable

n (f) variable

variació
n (f) variation

variar
v to vary

varicel·la
n (f) chickenpox

varietat
n (f) variety

vas
n 1. 1. (m) glass
2. 2. (m) vessel

vascular
adj vascular
Cirurgia vascular - Vascular surgery

vast
adj vast

Vaticà
n (m) Vatican

vaticinar
v to foreshadow / to predict

veda
n 1. 1. (f) prohibition
2. 2. (m) close season (Br.) / closed season (Am.)

vedar
v to forbid / to prohibit

vedell
n (m) calf

vedella
n (f) veal

vegada
n (f) time
Tres vegades - Three times
Una vegada - Once
Dues vegades - Twice
Una altra vegada - Again
A la vegada - At the same time
Tal vegada - Perhaps

vegetació
n (f) vegetation

vegetal
adj vegetable

n (m) vegetable / plant

vegetarià
n (m / f) vegetarian

adj vegetarian

vegetatiu
adj vegetative
Estat vegetatiu (persistent) - (Persistent) vegetative state

vehicle
n (m) vehicle

veí
n 1. 1. (m / f) neighbour (Br.) / neighbor (Am.)
2. 2. (m / f) resident

adj 1. 1. neighbouring (Br.) / neighboring (Am.)
2. 2. nearby

veïnat
n 1. 1. (m) neighbourhood (Br.) / neighborhood (Am.)
2. 2. (m) residents / neighbours (Br.) / neighbors (Am.)

vel
n (m) veil

vela
n 1. 1. (f) sailing
2. 2. (f) sail

velar
v 1. 1. to blur
2. 2. to veil

veler
n (m) sailboat

vell
adj old / aged (formal)

vellesa
n (f) old age

vellut
n (m) velvet

veloç
adj fast / quick

velocímetre
n (m) speedometer

velocitat
n (f) speed

velòdrom
n (m) velodrome

vena
n (f) vein

vencedor
n (m) winner / conqueror

adj winning / conquering

vèncer
v to beat / to win

venda
n (f) sale
posar a la venda - to release / put on the market
sortir a la venda - to be released / come on the market

vendre
v to sell

Veneçuela
n (f) Venezuela

venedor
n (m / f) seller

venerar
v to venerate

venir
v to come
Venir bé - To suit
La setmana que ve - Next week
Les sabates em venen petites - The shoes are too small for me

venjança
n (f) revenge

venjar
v to take revenge / to avenge

vent
n (m) wind

ventada
n (f) gale / strong wind

Ventafocs
n (f) Cinderella

ventall
n (m) fan

ventar
v 1. 1. to fan
2. 2. to be windy
3. 3. to strike / to deal

ventilador
n (m) ventilator / fan

ventilar
v 1. 1. to ventilate
2. 2. to air

ventós
adj windy / breezy

ventre
n (m) belly

ventricle
n (m) ventricle

ventura
n (f) luck / fortune

Venus
n (m) Venus

veraç
adj truthful

verat
n (m) mackerel

verb
n (m) verb

verbal
adj 1. 1. verbal / spoken
Llenguatge verbal - Spoken language
2. 2. verbal

verb auxiliar
n (m) auxiliary verb

verd
adj 1. 1. green
2. 2. blue / off-color (Am.)
Acudits verds - Blue jokes / off-color jokes (Am.)

verdum
n (m) greenfinch

verdura
n (f) vegetables

veredicte
n (m) verdict

verema
n (f) vintage / grape harvest

veremar
v to pick / to harvest (grapes)

verge
n virgin

Verge
n Virgo

vergonya
n (f) shame / embarrassment

vergonyós
adj shameful

verí
n (m) poison / venom

verificar
v to check / to verify

verídic
adj true

verinós
adj poisonous

veritable
adj true / real

veritat
n (f) truth

vermell
adj red

expr posar-se vermell
to blush / to go red / to turn red

vermellós
adj reddish

vermut
n (m) vermouth

vern
n (m) alder

expr sol i vern
completely alone and abandoned

vernís
n (m) varnish

vers
prep 1. 1. towards / to
2. 2. at about / at around

n (m) verse

versicle
n (m) verse

versió
n (f) version

vertader
adj true

vèrtebra
n (f) vertebra

vertebrat
adj vertebrate

vèrtex
n (m) vertex

vertical
adj vertical

verticalment
adv vertically

vertigen
n (m) vertigo / dizziness

vescomte
n (m) viscount

vesícula
n (f) vesicle

vesícula biliar
n (f) gall bladder

vespa
n (f) wasp

vespre
n (m) evening

vessant
n (m) side / slope

vessar
v to spill

vestíbul
n (m) hall / hallway

vestidor
n (m) changing room

vestir
v to get dressed / to dress

vestit
n (m) dress

vestuari
n 1. 1. (m) wardrobe / closet / cupboard
nota: (Moble) = 'wardrobe'; (Encastat) = 'closet'; (A la paret) = 'cupboard'.
2. 2. (m) wardrobe

vet
n (m) veto
vet aquí - here is
i vet aquí un gat, vet aquí un gos, aquest conte ja s’ha fos. Vet aquí un gos, vet aquí un gat aquest conte s’ha acabat. - and that's the end of the story

veta
n 1. 1. (f) ribbon / strip
2. 2. (f) seam / vein
Hem de seguir-li la veta o no haurà qui ho aguanti - We have to humour him or it will be impossible to stand him
Tirar de veta - To splurge

veterà
n (m / f) veteran

adj veteran

veterinari
n (m / f) vet

vetlla
n 1. 1. (f) vigil
2. 2. (f) wakefulness
3. 3. (f) eve
4. 4. (f) wake

vetllada
n (f) evening / soirée

vetllar
v 1. 1. to watch (over)
2. 2. to stay awake
3. 3. to keep watch
4. 4. to hold a wake for

veto
n (m) veto

veu
n (f) voice

veure
v to see

vi
n (m) wine
vi negre - red wine
vi blanc - white wine

via
n 1. 1. (f) lane
2. 2. (f) way / path
Per via de - Via / through
En via de - In the middle of / in the process of
Països en vies de desenvolupament - Developing countries
Via d'aigua - Leak
Via làctia - Milky Way
3. 3. (f) channel
Via de comunicació - Communications channel / means of communication
Via pública - Public thoroughfare
4. 4. (f) (railway) track

viabilitat
n (f) viability

viable
adj viable

vial
n 1. 1. (m) avenue / road
2. 2. (m) vial

vianant
n (m / f) pedestrian
Pas de vianants - Pedestrian crossing

vianda
n (f) food

viarany
n (m) narrow path / lane

viari
adj road
Seguretat viària - Road safety

viatjant
n (m / f) sales rep / (travelling) salesman (Br.) / (traveling) salesman (Am.) / (commercial) traveller

viatjar
v to travel

viatge
n (m) journey

viatger
n (m / f) traveller

vibració
n (f) vibration

vibrar
v to vibrate

vicari
n (m) vicar

vicepresidència
n (f) vice presidency
Candidat a la vicepresidència - Vice presidential candidate

vicepresident
n (m / f) vice president

viceversa
adv vice versa

vici
n (m) vice

víctima
n 1. 1. (f) victim
2. 2. (f) casualty

víctima mortal
n (f) -
El nombre de víctimes mortals és molt alt - The number of deaths / dead is very high

victòria
n (f) victory / win

vida
n (f) life

vida artificial
n (f) A-life

vídeo
n (m) video

videocàmera
n (f) camcorder

videocasset
n (m) video cassette

videoteca
n (f) video library

videovigilància
n (f) video surveillance
Càmera de videovigilància - CCTV camera

vidre
n (m) glass

vidu
n (m) widower

vídua
n (f) widow

Vietnam
n (m) Vietnam

vietnamita
n (m) Vietnamese

adj Vietnamese

vigent
adj in force

vigilància
n (f) vigilance / surveillance

vigilant
n (m / f) watchman / guard

adj watchful

vigilant de seguretat
n security guard

vigilar
v to keep an eye on / to watch / to look after

vigília
n 1. 1. (f) vigil / wakefulness
2. 2. (f) eve

vigor
n (m) vigour (Br.) / vigor (Am.)
En vigor - In force

vigorós
adj vigorous

VIH
n (m) HIV

VIH negatiu
adj HIV negative

VIH positiu
adj HIV positive

vil
adj vile / despicable

vila
n (f) town

vilafranquí
adj of / from Vilafranca del Penedès

n (m / f) (person) from Vilafranca del Penedès

vilanoví
adj of / from Vilanova

n (m / f) (person) from Vilanova

vilatà
n (m / f) villager

vimet
n (m) wicker

vinagre
n (m) vinegar

vinagre de xerès
n (m) sherry vinegar

vinagreta
n (f) vinaigrette

vincular
v to link

vindre
v (Val.) to come

vinent
adj next
L'any vinent - Next year
El maig vinent - Next March

vinga
interj come on!

vinícola
adj wine-producing
Indústria vinícola - Wine-producing industry
Zona vinícola - Wine-producing zone

vint
n (m) twenty

vintè
adj twentieth

vintena
n (f) twenty

vinya
n (f) vine

viola
n (f) viola

violar
v to rape

violència
n (f) violence

violència domèstica
n (f) domestic violence

violent
adj 1. 1. violent
2. 2. embarrasing / awkward

violeta
adj violet

n (f) violet

violí
n (m) violin

violoncel
n 1. 1. (m) cello / violoncello
2. 2. (m / f) cellist

violoncel·lista
n (m / f) cellist

viral
adj viral

viratge
n 1. 1. (m) toning
nota: Procediment químic mitjançant el qual es canvia el color de la imatge d'un positiu
2. 2. (m) turn
nota: gir

virar
v 1. 1. to turn / to veer
2. 2. to tone

víric
adj viral

viril
adj virile / manly

virrei
n (m) viceroy

virtual
adj virtual
Realitat virtual - Virtual reality

virtut
n 1. 1. (f) virtue
2. 2. (f) property / power

virus
n (m) virus

visat
n (m) visa

visca
interj hurray / hurrah / long live / three cheers for

víscera
n 1. 1. (f) viscus / internal organ
2. 2. vísceras (fpl) viscera / entrails / innards

viscós
adj viscous

visera
n 1. 1. (f) visor
2. 2. (f) peak

visibilitat
n (f) visibility

visible
adj visible

visigot
n (m) visigoth

adj visigoth

visió
n (f) vision

visita
n (f) visit

visitant
n (m / f) visitor

adj visiting

visitar
v to visit

vist i plau
n (m) approval

vista
n (f) sight / view

vistós
adj showy / eye-catching / gorgeous / flamboyant

visual
adj visual

n (f) line of vision / line of sight

visualitzar
v to visualize

vitalitat
n vitality

vitamina
n (f) vitamin

vitrall
n (m) stained-glass window

vitrina
n (f) display case / display cabinet / showcase

vitroceràmica
n 1. 1. (f) ceramic hob
2. 2. (f) glass ceramic

viu
adj 1. 1. alive
2. 2. live
3. 3. vivacious
4. 4. sharp
5. 5. lively
6. 6. intense / deep
És el viu retrat de sa mare - She's the spitting image of her mother

n edge

viure
v to live

vivència
n (f) experience

viver
n 1. 1. (m) breeding ground
2. 2. (m) hatchery / fish farm
3. 3. (m) nursery (plant)

vocabulari
n (m) vocabulary

vocal
n 1. 1. (f) vowel
2. 2. (f) member

adj vocal

vol
n (m) flight

volada
n 1. 1. (f) flight
2. 2. (f) flock
3. 3. (f) eaves / overhang / jutty / projection

volant
n 1. 1. (m) steering wheel
2. 2. (m) referral note
3. 3. (m) ruffle / flounce / frill

adj flying

volar
v to fly

volàtil
adj volatile

vol biplaça
n (m) tandem flight

volcà
n (m) volcano

volcànic
adj volcanic

voleibol
n (m) volleyball

voler
v to want (to)

volt
n 1. 1. (m) turn
2. 2. (m) volt
3. 3. volts (mpl) surroundings / environs

volta
n (f) lap / round

voltant
n 1. 1. (m) around / about
Al voltant (de) - Around
2. 2. voltants (mpl) surroundings / environs

voltar
v 1. 1. to turn (over) / to go around
2. 2. to surround
3. 3. to spin

voltor
n (m) vulture

volum
n (m) volume

volumètric
adj volumetric

voluminós
adj bulky

voluntari
n (m / f) volunteer

voluntariat
n (f) volunteering

voluntat
n (f) will

volva
n 1. 1. (f) speck / wisp
2. 2. (f) snowflake

vòmit
n (m) vomit / vomiting

vora
n 1. 1. (f) edge / side
A la vora - Near
A la vora del mar - At the seaside
2. 2. (f) (river)bank
3. 3. (f) hem

voraç
adj 1. 1. voracious / avid
Un lector voraç - An avid reader
2. 2. fierce
Un voraç incendi - A fierce fire

voral
n 1. 1. (m) roadside / verge / shoulder
2. 2. (m) riverbank

voravia
n (f) pavement (Br.) / sidewalk (Am.)

vorejar
v to go round / to skirt / to border

vorera
n (f) pavement (Br.) / sidewalk (Am.)

vòrtex
n (m) vortex

vosaltres
pron you

vostè
pron you

vostès
pron you

vostre
adj your

pron yours

vot
n (m) vote

votació
n (f) voting / vote / ballot

votar
v to vote / to ballot

vuit
n (m) eight

vuitanta
n (m) eighty

vuitens
n (m) last sixteen

vulgar
adj vulgar / common

vulnerar
v 1. 1. to infringe / to violate
2. 2. to hurt / to damage

vulva
n (f) vulva


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