beam

Pronúncia: biːm
    noun
  1. Architecture cairat, biga, travesser.
  2. [of plough] timó, camatimó, mànec.
  3. [of balance] canastró.
  4. Mechanics balancí.

  5. Nautical [timber] bau.
  6. [width] mànega.
  7. broad in the beam ample de malucs, de cuixes amples.
  8. on her beam ends a punt de bolcar.
  9. on one's beam ends colloquial sense ni cinc.
  10. on the port beam a babord.

  11. [of light] raig.
  12. [from light] feix de llum.
  13. [smile] somriure, mirada d'agraïment.
  14. to be on the beam colloquial anar per bon camí.
  15. to be off the beam anar desorientat, anar equivocat.
    16. transitive verb
  16. [light, signal] emetre.
  17. she beamed her thanks em va mirar agraïda.
    18. intransitive verb
  18. [shine] brillar.
  19. [smile] somriure.