mare

Pronúncia: máɾə
    femení
  1. mother.
  2. [d’una orfandat] matron.
  3. agricultura [séquia] main irrigation (channel \ ditch).
  4. tecnologia main sewer.
  5. [d’un riu] bed.
  6. [de vi, cafè etc.] dregs, lees.
  7. sediment.
  8. anatomia womb.
  9. figuradament [causa, origen] origin, cradle.
  10. abella mare queen bee.
  11. mare adoptiva foster mother.
  12. mare política mother-in-law.
  13. Mare de Déu Mother of God.
  14. mare de Déu! good heavens!
  15. reina mare Queen Mother.
  16. mare de llet wet-nurse, child-minder.
  17. mare abadessa abbess.
  18. mare superiora mother superior.
  19. nostra Mare l’Església Mother-Church.
  20. la mare pàtria mother country.
  21. la nostra mare comuna mother earth.
  22. sortir de mare [riu] to overflow, burst its banks.
  23. (ídem) figuradament [persona] to lose all self-control, lose one’s temper.
  24. (ídem) [procés] to go beyond its normal limits.
  25. treure de mare figuradament to provoke, upset (someone).