Appendix 2 - English-Interlingua Word List

A - D

a

un;
a dollar a dozen: un dollar le dozena

able

habile, capabile

about

circa; de, super; re

above

super, supra

abroad

al estraniero, al extero

according to

secundo; conforme a

account

conto; relation, reporto;
on account of: a causa de

across

trans; a transverso; al altere latere (de)

advertise

facer reclamo (pro)

afraid

apprehensive;
to be afraid that: timer que

after

post; depost; postquam

afternoon

postmeridie

afterwards

postea, depost, post

again

de nove, altere vice; re-

against

contra

age

etate; vetulessa

ago

retro, passato

agree

concordar, esser de accordo; convenir

ahead

ante, avante

aim

n fin, objecto, scopo; mira;
v visar

alike

simile, similar; equal; del mesme maniera, equalmente

all

omne, tote;
all right: all right [A], ben, bon;
not at all: nullemente

almost

quasi

along

preter, secundo

already

jam

also

etiam, anque

although

ben que

always

semper

among

inter

and

e

anger

cholera, ira

another

altere; un altere

ant

formica

any

alicun;
not any: nulle

anybody

alicuno

anything

alique

anyway

comocunque; indifferentemente; in omne caso

anywhere

alicubi

apart

a parte, separatemente

apple

malo, pomo

arm

bracio

around

circa

as

como; quando, durante que;
as ... as: si ... como;
as for: quanto a;
as much (many)... as: tante... como;
as though: quasi que, como si

ash

cinere

aside

al latere; a parte;
aside from the fact that: ultra que

ask

demandar; peter, rogar

at

a; apud;
at the home of: a presso de

aunt

amita

average

adj medie

avoid

evitar

away

via; absente;
far away: longe

back

n dorso; reverso;
adv retro

backwards

retro, a retro

bad

mal

bag

sacco; tasca; valise [F]

bake

cocer (in le furno)

baker

panetero; furnero

basket

corbe, paniero

bath

banio

be

esser;
to be cold: 1. haber frigido; 2. facer frigido

bean

faba

beat

batter; pulsar

bear

n urso

bear

v portar; parturir, parer; sustener; indurar, suffrer; tolerar

beautiful

belle

because

perque, proque, quia; post que, pois que;
because of: a causa de

become

devenir; convenir a; ir (ben) a

bed

lecto

bee

apicula

before

ante, avante; ante que, avante que;
before long: in pauco

beg

mendicar; precar, supplicar; rogar, peter

begin

comenciar; initiar

behind

post

bell

campana

belong

pertiner

below

infra, sub; subtus; in basso (de)

belt

cinctura

bend

flecter, plicar

berry

baca

beside

de plus, ultra ille; al latere de, juxta

besides

item, de plus, extra; ultra

better

adj plus bon, melior;
adv plus ben, melio;
so much the better: tanto melio

between

inter

beyond

ultra; trans

bill

factura; nota; billet; tratta; placard [F]; projecto (de lege), bill [A]

bird

ave

birth

nascentia, nativitate; parto

bite

morder; piccar

bitter

amar

black

nigre

blade

folio (de herba); pala; lamina

blame

blasmar

bleed

sanguinar;
[Med.] scarificar

bless

benedicer

blind

cec

block

bloco; insula; obstruction

blood

sanguine

blow

n colpo

blow

v sufflar

blue

blau

board

planca; tabula;
[Games] tabuliero; alimento, repastos;
[Naut.] bordo; consilio

boast

vantar

boat

barca, imbarcation; nave

boil

bullir; cocer

bone

osso; spina

book

libro

born

nate, nascite;
to be born: nascer

borrow

facer se prestar

both

ambe; tote le duo;
both ... and: e ... e

bottom

fundo; base; basso

bow

n arco; archetto

bow

v inclinar se; submitter se, plicar se

bowl

bassino; bassinetto; scutella

box

cassa;
[Theat.] logia, loge [F]

boy

puero, pupo; garson; domestico, boy [A]

brain

cerebro;
brains: cerebro; mente

brake

freno

branch

branca, ramo; filial

brass

laton;
[Mus.] cupros

bread

pan

break

rumper, franger; infringer, violar

breakfast

jentar

breath

halito; respiration; sufflo

bridge

ponte;
[Cards] bridge [A]

bright

brillante, lucente, lucide; vive; intelligente

bring

apportar

broad

large

brown

brun

brush

brossa; penicillo

bucket

situla

build

construer, edificar, struer

bunch

racemo; gruppo

burn

arder; comburer; incinerar

bury

interrar

bus

omnibus

bush

arbusto; -iero

business

occupation, profession; mestiero; affaires [F]; commercio, negotio; firma, establimento

busy

occupate; frequentate, populate

but

sed, ma; excepte, salvo; solmente;
but that: salvo que;
not only... but also: non solmente... sed etiam, non solmente... ma anque

butter

butyro

buy

emer

by

juxta, apud; per; con; de

cake

torta;
cake (of soap): pecia (de sapon)

call

critar; vocar; nominar, appellar; advocar

can

n (cassa de) latta

can

v poter

candy

bonbon; confecto

card

carta

care

n affliction; anxietate; attention; precaution; reguardo; carga;
v interessar se; sentir affection

carry

portar

cat

catto

catch

sasir; capturar; attinger; attrappar; captivar; comprender; contraher

chain

catena

chair

chaise [F]; cathedra

chalk

creta

chance

hasardo; fortuna, sorte

change

cambio; cambiamento; parve moneta

charge

cargar; incargar; accusar; imputar;
[Com.] demandar

cheap

vil; a bon mercato

check

n [Chess] chaco;
marca; billet, ticket [A];
[Banking] cheque [A]

cheerful

allegre, hilare

cheese

caseo

chest

cassa; coffro; pectore; thorace

chicken

gallina; galletto, pullo

chief

capite, chef [F]; principal

child

infante; puero, pupo

chimney

camino

chin

mento

Christmas

Natal

claim

reclamar; pretender a

clean

munde; pur

climb

scander

clock

horologio

close

adj proxime;
adv juxta, presso

close

v clauder

cloth

tela; panno, pannello

clothes

vestimento(s), habito(s)

cloud

nube

coal

carbon

coat

jaco, jachetta; supertoto; mantello; revestimento; application; pelle

coin

moneta

comb

pectine

come

venir

cook

v cocer;
n cocinero, coco

cool

fresc

copper

cupro

corn

grano; mais

corner

angulo

cough

n tusse

country

pais; campania

cousin

cosino

cover

coperir

cow

vacca

coward

coardo

crack

finder; rumper; craccar, crepar

crash

fracassar; collider; craccar, crepar

creep

reper, reptar

crop

recolta, messe

crowd

pressa; multitude; grege; turba

crown

corona

crush

contunder; fullar; pulverisar, triturar; reprimer

cry

critar, clamar; plorar, lacrimar

cup

tassa; cuppa

cure

curar; sanar

curtain

cortina;
[Theat.] tela

cushion

cossino

customer

cliente

cut

secar, taliar, trenchar

damage

damno, injuria;
damages: compensation

danger

periculo

dare

osar

dark

obscur; tenebrose

daughter

filia

day

die

dead

morte

deal

mercar, commerciar;
[Cards] dar;
deal with: tractar

dealer

mercator, negotiante, mercante

dear

car

degree

grado

desk

scriptorio; bureau [F]

develop

disveloppar, evolver

die

v morir

dig

foder; excavar

dip

immerger; inclinar; abassar; descender

dirt

immunditia; solo

dish

platto

do

facer; sufficer

dog

can

door

porta

down

a basso; in basso

drain

n aquiero

draw

tirar, traher, trainar; designar

drawer

tiratorio

dream

sonio

dress

vestir

drink

biber, potar

drive

v conducer, guidar; pulsar, chassar; figer;
n cursa, viage; allee [F], via

drop

n gutta, stilla

drop

v cader; lassar cader; decrescer, diminuer

drunk

ebrie

dry

sic

due

adj debite; pagabile;
n debito; detecto;
dues: quota

dull

obtuse; mat; surde; stupide; enoiose; obscur

during

durante

dust

pulvere

duty

deber; carga; derecto, imposto, doana