| Saar {prop} (river in France and Germany) | :: Sára {f} |
| Saarland {prop} (state) | :: Sársko {n} |
| Sabbath {n} (Jewish Saturday) | :: sabat {m}, šábes {m} |
| Sabbath {n} (Christian Sunday) | :: neděle {f} |
| Sabbath {n} (witches' Sabbath) | :: sabat {m} |
| saber {v} (sabre) SEE: sabre | :: |
| Sabina {prop} (female given name) | :: Sabina {f} |
| sable {n} (animal) | :: sobol {m} |
| sabotage {n} (deliberate action of subversion, obstruction, disruption, destruction) | :: sabotáž {f} |
| sabotage {v} (deliberate destruction to prevent success) | :: sabotovat |
| saboteur {n} (a person who intentionally causes the destruction of property) | :: sabotér {m} |
| sabre {n} (light sword, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point) | :: šavle {f} |
| sabre {n} (modern fencing sword modeled after the sabre) | :: šavle {f} |
| saccade {n} (rapid jerky movement of the eye) | :: sakáda {f} |
| Sachertorte {n} (type of chocolate torte) | :: Sacherův dort {m}, sacher {m} |
| sack {n} (bag for commodities or items) | :: pytel {m} |
| sack barrow {n} (two-wheeled vehicle used for moving sacks) SEE: hand truck | :: |
| sack truck {n} (hand truck) SEE: hand truck | :: |
| sacral {adj} ((anatomy) of the sacrum) | :: křížový |
| sacrament {n} (sacred act or ceremony) | :: svátost {f} |
| sacred {adj} (made holy) | :: svatý, posvátný |
| sacrifice {v} (to offer as a gift to a deity) | :: obětovat |
| sacrifice {v} (to give away something valuable in order to gain something else of value) | :: obětovat |
| sacrifice {n} (something sacrificed) | :: oběť {f} |
| sacrilege {n} (desecration, profanation, misuse or violation of something sacred) | :: svatokrádež {m} |
| sacristy {n} (room in a church) | :: sakristie {f} |
| sacroiliac {adj} (relating to the sacrum and ilium) | :: sakroiliakální |
| sad {adj} (feeling sorrow) | :: smutný |
| Saïda {prop} (port city in Lebanon) SEE: Sidon | :: |
| saddle {n} (seat on an animal) | :: sedlo {n} |
| saddle {n} (seat on a bicycle etc) | :: sedlo {n} |
| saddle {n} (low point, in the shape of a saddle, between two hills) | :: sedlo {n} |
| saddle {v} (to put a saddle on) | :: osedlat {pf} |
| saddlemaker {n} (saddler) SEE: saddler | :: |
| saddler {n} (someone who makes and repairs saddles) | :: sedlář {m} |
| sadism {n} (psychology: the enjoyment of inflicting pain or humiliation) | :: sadismus {m} |
| sadist {n} (one who derives pleasure through cruelty or pain to others) | :: sadista {m} |
| sadistic {adj} (of a person) | :: sadistický |
| sadly {adv} (unfortunately) SEE: unfortunately | :: |
| sadness {n} (state/emotion) | :: smutek {m} |
| sad to say {adv} (unfortunately) SEE: unfortunately | :: |
| safari park {n} (zoo-like attraction) | :: safari park |
| safe {adj} (not in danger) | :: bezpečný |
| safe {adj} (free from risk) | :: bezpečný {m} |
| safe {n} (box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping) | :: trezor {m}, sejf {m} |
| safebreaker {n} (safecracker) SEE: safecracker | :: |
| safecracker {n} (translation one who practices safecracking) | :: kasař {m} |
| safely {adv} (in a safe manner) | :: bezpečně |
| safe sex {n} (sexual activity that minize risks) | :: bezpečný sex {m} |
| safety {n} (condition or feeling of being safe) | :: bezpečí {n}, bezpečnost {f} |
| safety {n} (mechanism to prevent accidental firing) | :: pojistka {f} |
| safety pin {n} (pin in the form of a clasp) | :: zavírací špendlík {m}, sichrhajcka {f} |
| safflower {n} (plant) | :: světlice {f} |
| saffron {n} (plant) | :: šafrán {m} |
| saffron {n} (spice) | :: šafrán {m} |
| saga {n} (Old Norse Icelandic prose) | :: sága {f} |
| Saga {prop} (a prefecture in Japan) | :: Saga {f} |
| Saga {prop} (a city in Saga Prefecture) | :: Saga {f} |
| sagacity {n} (quality of being sage) | :: moudrost {f} |
| sage {adj} (wise) | :: moudrý, rozumný |
| sage {n} (wise person) | :: mudrc {m} |
| sage {n} (Salvia officinalis) | :: šalvěj {f} |
| sage {n} (Salvia officinalis used in cooking) | :: šalvěj {f} |
| sago {n} (a powdered starch obtained from certain palms used as a food thickener) | :: ságo {n} |
| sago {n} (any of the palms from which sago is extracted) | :: ságovník {m} |
| Sahara {prop} (desert) | :: Sahara {f} |
| Saharan {adj} (related to the Sahara desert) | :: saharský |
| saiga {n} (antelope) | :: sajka {f}, sajga {f} |
| sail {n} (a piece of fabric attached to a boat) | :: plachta {f} |
| sail {n} (a trip in a boat) | :: plavba {f} |
| sail {n} (the blade of a windmill) | :: lopatka {f} |
| sail {n} (a tower-like structure found on the topside of a submarine) | :: věž {f} |
| sail {v} (to ride in a boat, especially sailboat) | :: plavit se, plout |
| sail {v} (to move briskly and gracefully through the air) | :: plachtit, plout |
| sailboat {n} (a boat propelled by a sail) | :: plachetnice {f} |
| sailing {n} (motion across water) | :: plachtění {n} |
| sailing ship {n} (type of ship) | :: plachetnice {f} |
| sailmaker {n} (occupation) | :: výrobce plachet {m} |
| sailor {n} (worker on a ship, seaman, seawoman) | :: námořník {m}, mariňák {m}, mořeplavec {m} |
| sailplane {n} (sailplane) SEE: glider | :: |
| saint {n} (person proclaimed as saint) | :: svatý {m}, svatá {f} |
| saint {n} ((figuratively) a person with positive qualities) | :: světec {m} |
| Saint {n} (title given to a saint) | :: Svatý {m}, Svatá {m} |
| Saint Andrew's cross {n} (cross that has a form of two intersecting oblique bars) | :: andrijin križ {m} |
| Saint Barbara {prop} (saint) | :: Svatá Barbora {f} |
| Saint Bernard {n} (Saint Bernard breed of Dog) | :: bernardýn {m} |
| Saint George {prop} (Patron saint of England and several other places) | :: Svatý Jiří {m} |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis {prop} (a country in the Caribbean) | :: Svatý Kryštof a Nevis {m} |
| Saint Lucia {prop} (country in the Caribbean) | :: Svatá Lucie {f} |
| Saint Mary {prop} (the mother of Jesus Christ) | :: Svatá Maria {f} |
| Saint Nicholas {prop} (Santa Claus) SEE: Santa Claus | :: |
| Saint Nicholas {prop} (4th-century Greek bishop, patron of children and marines) | :: Svatý Mikuláš {m} |
| Saint Petersburg {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Sankt Petěrburg {m}, Petrohrad {m} |
| Saint Valentine's Day {prop} (Saint Valentine's Day) | :: Den svatého Valentýna {m} |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines {prop} (country in the Caribbean) | :: Svatý Vincenc a Grenadiny |
| Saitama {prop} (a prefecture of Japan) | :: Saitama {f} |
| Saitama {prop} (a city of Japan) | :: Saitama {f} |
| Sakha {n} (Turkic language) SEE: Yakut | :: |
| Sakhalin {prop} (island in Russia) | :: Sachalin {m} |
| sakura {n} (cherry) SEE: cherry | :: |
| sakura {n} (cherry tree) SEE: cherry tree | :: |
| salaam alaikum {interj} (peace be upon you ) | :: selam alejkum |
| salad {n} (food) | :: salát {m} |
| Salafi {adj} (of or pertaining to Salafism) | :: salafistický |
| Salafi {n} (adherent of Salafism) | :: salafista {m} |
| Salafism {n} (a Sunni Islamic movement) | :: salafismus {m} |
| salamander {n} (amphibian) | :: salamandr {m} |
| salami {n} (penis) SEE: penis | :: |
| salami {n} (sausage) | :: salám {m} |
| salary {n} (fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis) | :: plat {m}, mzda {f} |
| sale {n} (exchange of goods or services for currency or credit) | :: prodej {m} |
| sale {n} (sale of goods at reduced prices) | :: výprodej {m} |
| saleable {adj} (suitable for sale) | :: prodejný |
| salesperson {n} (person who sells) | :: prodavač {m} |
| salicylate {n} (any salt or ester of salicylic acid) | :: salicylan {m}, salicylát {m} |
| salicylic acid {n} (salicylic acid) | :: kyselina salicylová {f} |
| saline {n} (solution) SEE: saline solution | :: |
| saline solution {n} (solution) | :: solný roztok {m} |
| saliva {n} (liquid secreted into the mouth) | :: slina {f} |
| salivary {adj} (of or pertaining to saliva) | :: slinný |
| salivary gland {n} (Any of exocrine glands producing saliva to break down carbohydrates in food enzymatically) | :: slinná žláza {f} |
| salivate {v} (to produce saliva) | :: slinit |
| salivation {n} (process of producint saliva) | :: slinění {n} |
| sallow {adj} (yellowish) | :: zažloutlý |
| sallow {n} (Salix caprea) | :: vrba jíva, jíva |
| sally {n} (willow) SEE: willow | :: |
| salmon {n} (fish) | :: losos {m} |
| salmon {n} (colour) | :: lososová {f} |
| salmonellosis {n} (disease) | :: salmonelóza {f} |
| salmon trout {n} (rainbow trout) SEE: rainbow trout | :: |
| salo {n} (non-rendered pig fat) | :: sádlo {n} |
| salpingectomy {n} (operation) | :: salpingektomie {f} |
| salpinx {n} (Fallopian tube) SEE: Fallopian tube | :: |
| salsa {n} (dance) | :: salsa {f} |
| salt {adj} (salty) | :: slaný |
| salt {adj} (saline) | :: solný {m} |
| salt {v} (to add salt to) | :: solit, osolit |
| salt {n} (sodium chloride) | :: sůl {f} |
| salt {n} (compound of an acid and a base) | :: sůl {f} |
| salt {n} (additional bytes inserted into an encryption) | :: sůl {f} |
| saltbush {n} (plant of the genus Atriplex) | :: lebeda {f} |
| salt cellar {n} (container holding salt for use in the kitchen or on a dining table) | :: solnička {f}, slánka {f} |
| salt cod {n} (Cod that has been dried and salted) | :: solená treska {f}, solená ryba {f} |
| saltiness {n} (property of being, or tasting, salty) | :: slanost {f} |
| saltire {n} (Saint Andrew's cross) SEE: Saint Andrew's cross | :: |
| salt lick {n} (block of salt) | :: liz |
| salt shaker {n} (a small container designed to hold salt and facilitate sprinkling) | :: slánka {f}, solnička {f} |
| salt water {n} (brine) SEE: brine | :: |
| salty {adj} (tasting of salt) | :: slaný |
| salty dog {n} (seadog) SEE: seadog | :: |
| salubrious {adj} (promoting health) | :: léčivý, zdraví prospěšný |
| salutation {n} (greeting) | :: pozdrav {m} |
| salute {v} | :: salutovat, zdravit |
| Salvadoran {n} (a person from El Salvador) | :: Salvadorec {m} |
| Salvadoran {adj} (of or pertaining to El Salvador) | :: salvadorský |
| Salvadorian {n} (Salvadoran) SEE: Salvadoran | :: |
| Salvadorian {adj} (Salvadoran) SEE: Salvadoran | :: |
| salvation {n} (the process of being saved (religion)) | :: spása |
| Salzburg {prop} (city) | :: Salcburk {m}, Solnohrad {m} |
| Salzburg {prop} (modern Austrian state) | :: Salcbursko {n}, Solnohradsko {n} |
| Salzburgian {adj} (of Salzburg) | :: salcburský |
| samara {n} (winged indehiscent fruit of trees such as the ash, elm or maple) | :: dvounažka {f} |
| samarium {n} (chemical element) | :: samarium {n} |
| samba {n} (Brazilian ballroom dance) | :: samba {f} |
| sambadrome {n} (exhibition place for samba schools in Brazil) | :: sambodrom {m} |
| same {adj} (not different as regards self; identical) | :: tentýž {m} |
| same {adj} (similar, alike) | :: stejný {m} |
| same {pron} (the identical thing) | :: tentýž {m} |
| same {pron} (something similar, something of the identical type) | :: stejný {m} |
| sameness {n} (quality of being the same) | :: stejnost {f} |
| same old story {n} (the repetition of an annoying occurrence) | :: pořád ta samá písnička |
| same-sex marriage {n} (gay marriage) SEE: gay marriage | :: |
| same to you {phrase} (I wish to you what you have just wished to me) | :: nápodobně |
| samizdat {n} (underground publishing) | :: samizdat {m} |
| Samoa {prop} (Independent State of Samoa) | :: Samoa |
| Samoan {n} (person) | :: Samojec {m}, Samojka {m} |
| Samoan {n} (Samoan language) | :: samojština {f} |
| Samoan {adj} (of or pertaining to Samoa) | :: samojský |
| Samogitia {prop} (Samogitia) | :: Žmuď {f}, Žemaitsko {n} |
| samovar {n} (metal urn with a spigot, for boiling water for making tea) | :: samovar {m} |
| Samoyed {n} (person) | :: Samojed {m} |
| Samoyed {n} (dog) | :: samojed {m} |
| Samoyedic {prop} (group of languages) | :: samojedské jazyky {p} |
| sample {n} (part taken for inspection) | :: vzorek {m} |
| sample {v} (to take or to test a sample or samples of) | :: vzorkovat |
| sample {v} (signal processing: to reduce a continuous signal to a discrete signal) | :: vzorkovat {impf} |
| sample mean {n} (mean) | :: výběrový průměr {m} |
| sampling {n} (measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form) | :: vzorkování {n} |
| Samsung {prop} (South Korean conglomerate company) | :: Samsung |
| Samuel {prop} (male given name) | :: Samuel |
| Samuel {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Samuel |
| Samuel {prop} (biblical person) | :: Samuel |
| samurai {n} (feudal Japanese warrior) | :: samuraj {m} |
| -san {suffix} (Mrs) SEE: Mrs | :: |
| -san {suffix} (Miss) SEE: Miss | :: |
| Sana'a {prop} (capital of Yemen) | :: San'á |
| sanatorium {n} (institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence) | :: sanatorium {n}, ozdravovna {f} |
| sanction {n} (penalty, coercive measure) | :: sankce {f} |
| sanctity {n} (holiness) SEE: holiness | :: |
| sanctuary {n} (place of safety or protection) | :: útočiště {n} |
| sanctuary {n} (consecrated area) | :: svatyně {f} |
| sand {n} (finely ground rock) | :: písek {m} |
| sand {n} (beach) | :: pláž {f} |
| sand {n} (courage) | :: kuráž {f} |
| sandal {n} (type of footwear) | :: sandál {m} |
| sandal {n} (sandalwood) SEE: sandalwood | :: |
| sandalwood {n} (any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum) | :: santal {m} |
| sandalwood {n} (the aromatic heartwood of the trees of the genus Santalum) | :: santal {m} |
| sandbox {n} (box with sand for children) | :: pískoviště {n} |
| sandbox {n} (wiki sandbox) | :: pískoviště |
| sandcastle {n} (a sculpture made of sand and resembling a miniature castle) | :: hrad z písku {m} |
| sand cat {n} (small wild cat) | :: kočka pouštní |
| sandgrouse {n} (birds in the family Pteroclididae) | :: stepokur |
| sand martin {n} (bird) | :: břehule {f} |
| sandpaper {n} (paper coated with abrasive material) | :: smirkový papír {m} |
| sandpiper {n} (bird of the family Scolopacidae) | :: pisík {m-an} |
| sandpit {n} (children's play area) | :: pískoviště {n} |
| sandstone {n} (sand/clay sedimentary rock) | :: pískovec {m} |
| sandstorm {n} (strong wind carrying clouds of sand) | :: písečná bouře {f} |
| sandwich {n} (snack consisting of two slices of bread) | :: sendvič {m} |
| sanguinary {adj} (accompanied by bloodshed) | :: krvavý |
| sanguinary {adj} (eager for bloodshed) | :: krvelačný, krvežíznivý |
| sanguinary {adj} (consisting of or similar to blood) | :: krvavý |
| sanguine {adj} (having the colour of blood; red) | :: krvavě rudý, rudý |
| sanguine {adj} (having a bodily constitution characterised by a preponderance of blood over the other bodily humours) | :: sangvinický |
| sanguine {adj} (warm; ardent) | :: živý, vznětlivý, horkokrevný |
| sanguine {adj} (anticipating the best) | :: optimistický |
| sanguivorous {adj} (feeding on blood) | :: krevsající, sangvivorní, hematofágní |
| sanicle {n} (plant) | :: žindava {f} |
| sanitary {adj} (of health) | :: sanitární |
| sanitary {adj} (hygienic) | :: sanitární |
| sanitize {v} (to free from microorganisms) | :: sanitovat {impf} |
| San Marino {prop} (Republic of San Marino) | :: San Marino {n} |
| sans {prep} (without) SEE: without | :: |
| Sanskrit {n} (language) | :: sanskrt {m} |
| sans serif {adj} (without serifs) | :: bezpatkový {m} |
| Santa {prop} (Santa Claus) SEE: Santa Claus | :: |
| Santa Claus {prop} (fictional figure) | :: Santa Claus {m}, Ježíšek {m} |
| sap {n} (juice of plant) | :: míza {f} |
| sapiential {adj} (containing or conferring wisdom) | :: sapienciální, mudroslovný |
| sapper {n} (one who saps; combat engineer) | :: ženista {m} |
| sapphire {n} (gem) | :: safír {m} |
| sapphire {n} (type of hummingbird) | :: kolibřík modrobradý |
| Sara {prop} (female given name) SEE: Sarah | :: |
| sarafan {n} (a traditional long, trapeze-shaped Russian pinafore worn by women and girls.) | :: sarafán {m} |
| Sarah {prop} (the wife of Abraham) | :: Sára {f} |
| Sarah {prop} (given name from Hebrew) | :: Sára {f} |
| Sarajevo {prop} (city) | :: Sarajevo {n} |
| Sarandë {prop} (city in Albania) | :: Saranda {f} |
| Sarasvati {prop} (the Hindu goddess) | :: Sarasvatí {f} |
| Saratov {prop} (city) | :: Saratov {m} |
| sarcasm {n} (derision, facetiousness) | :: sarkasmus {m} |
| sarcastic {adj} (Containing sarcasm) | :: sarkastický |
| sarcoma {n} (type of malignant tumor) | :: sarkom {m} |
| sarcophagus {n} (coffin) | :: sarkofág {m} |
| sardine {n} (fish) | :: sardinka {f} |
| Sardinia {prop} (island of Italy) | :: Sardinie {f} |
| Sardinian {prop} (language) | :: sardština {f}, sardinština {f} |
| Sardinian {adj} (relating to Sardinia) | :: sardinský |
| Sardinian {n} (person from Sardinia) | :: Sardiňan {m} |
| Sargasso Sea {prop} (an elongated area in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean) | :: Sargasové moře {n} |
| sarge {n} (colloquial form of sergeant) | :: serža {m} |
| Saronic Gulf {prop} (gulf in Greece) | :: Saronský záliv {m-in} |
| Saronic Islands {prop} (Greek islands) | :: Saronské ostrovy {m-p}, Sarónské ostrovy {m-p} |
| sashimi {n} (dish of slices of raw fish or meat) | :: sašimi |
| Satan {prop} (the Devil) | :: Satan |
| satanic {adj} (relating to Satan) | :: satanský |
| satanical {adj} (satanic) SEE: satanic | :: |
| Satanism {n} (devil worship) | :: satanismus |
| Satanism {n} (a religion founded by Anton Szandor LaVey) | :: satanismus |
| satchel {n} (bag or case with one or two shoulder straps) | :: aktovka {f} (for pupils), brašna {f} |
| sateen {n} (a type of shiny cotton cloth) | :: satén {m} |
| satellite {n} (a body orbiting a larger one) | :: družice {f} |
| satellite {n} (man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body) | :: satelit {m}, družice {f} |
| satiated {adj} (pleasantly full) | :: sytý |
| satin {n} (cloth with a glossy surface and a dull back) | :: atlas {m} |
| satire {n} (literary technique) | :: satira {f} |
| satiric {adj} (satirical) SEE: satirical | :: |
| satirical {adj} (of or pertaining to satire) | :: satirický |
| satisfaction {n} (fulfillment of a need or desire) | :: uspokojení {n} |
| satisfactorily {adv} (in satisfactory manner) | :: uspokojivě |
| satisfactory {adj} (adequate or sufficient) | :: uspokojivý |
| satisfied {adj} (in a state of satisfaction) | :: spokojený |
| satisfy {v} (to meet needs, to fulfill) | :: uspokojit, vyhovět |
| satrapy {n} (territory governed by a satrap) | :: satrapie {f} |
| Saturday {n} (day of the week) | :: sobota {f} |
| Saturn {prop} (planet) | :: Saturn {m} |
| Saturn {prop} (god) | :: Saturn {m} |
| sauce {n} (liquid condiment) | :: omáčka {f} |
| saucepan {n} (deep cooking vessel) | :: kastrol {m} |
| saucer {n} (small dish) | :: podšálek {m} |
| saucy {adj} (impertinent or disrespectful) | :: oprsklý |
| saucy {adj} (impudently bold) | :: oprsklý |
| saucy {adj} (mildly erotic) | :: šťavnatý |
| Saudi {prop} (Saudi Arabia) SEE: Saudi Arabia | :: |
| Saudi {n} (person from Saudi Arabia) | :: Saúdský Arab {m} |
| Saudi {adj} (pertaining to Saudi Arabia) | :: saúdskoarabský |
| Saudi Arabia {prop} (country in the Middle East) | :: Saúdská Arábie {f} |
| Saudi Arabian {n} (person from Saudi Arabia) SEE: Saudi | :: |
| Saudi Arabian {adj} (pertaining to Saudi Arabia) SEE: Saudi | :: |
| sauerkraut {n} (a dish made by fermenting finely chopped cabbage) | :: kysané zelí {n} |
| sauerkraut soup {n} (sauerkraut soup) | :: zelňačka {f} |
| Saul {prop} (first king of Israel) | :: Saul {m} |
| Saul {prop} (original name of Paul) | :: Saul {m}, Šaul {m}, Šavel {m} |
| sauna {n} (sauna room or house) | :: sauna {f} |
| sausage {n} (a food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing) | :: klobása {f} |
| sausage {n} (small, uncooked) | :: párek {m}, vuřt {m} |
| sausage casing {n} (membrane into which filling of a sausage is stuffed) | :: střívko {n} |
| Saussurean {adj} (relating o Ferdinand de Saussure or his works) | :: saussurovský |
| Sava {prop} (river) | :: Sáva {f} |
| savage {adj} (wild, not cultivated) | :: divoký |
| savage {n} (uncivilized or feral person) | :: divoch {m} |
| savanna {n} (tropical grassland with scattered trees) | :: savana {f} |
| save {v} (to help someone to survive, or rescue someone) | :: zachránit |
| save {v} (theology: to redeem or protect someone from eternal damnation) | :: spasit {pf} |
| save {v} (to store for future use) | :: uložit, spořit |
| save {v} (computing: to write a file to a storage medium) | :: uložit |
| save face {v} (preserve reputation) | :: zachránit tvář |
| saving {n} (something that is saved) | :: úspory {f-p} |
| savings account {n} (account that yields a better interest than a current account) | :: spořící účet {m} |
| savings bank {n} (financial institution) | :: spořitelna {f} |
| savior {n} (a person who saves someone, rescues another from harm) | :: zachránce {m} |
| savory {n} (herb of genus Satureja) | :: saturejka {f} |
| Savoy {prop} (a historical region of western Europe) | :: Savojsko {n} |
| savvy {adj} (well-informed and perceptive) | :: vnímavý {m}, důvtipný {m}, řídící se zdravým rozumem, chytrý {m} |
| savvy {v} ((informal) to understand) | :: rozumět {impf}, dovtípit se {pf} |
| saw {n} (tool) | :: pila {f} |
| saw {v} (cut with a saw) | :: řezat {impf} |
| sawbones {n} (surgeon) | :: řezník {m} |
| sawdust {n} (dust created by sawing) | :: piliny {f-p} |
| sawfish {n} (ray with saw-shaped snout) | :: piloun {m} |
| sawhorse {n} (a device used to temporarily raise and support pieces of material) | :: koza {f} |
| sawmill {n} (machine, building or company) | :: pila {f} |
| Saxon {n} (member of Saxon tribe) | :: Sas {m} |
| Saxon {n} (native or inhabitant of Saxony) | :: Sas {m} |
| Saxony {prop} (state) | :: Sasko |
| Saxony-Anhalt {prop} (state) | :: Sasko-Anhaltsko {n} |
| saxophone {n} (a musical instrument of the woodwind family) | :: saxofon {m} |
| saxophonist {n} (person who plays or practices with the saxophone) | :: saxofonista {m}, saxofonistka {f} |
| say {v} (to pronounce) | :: říct {impf}, povědět {pf} |
| say {v} (to communicate verbally or in writing) | :: říct |
| say {v} (to indicate in a written form) | :: říct |
| say {v} (to say) SEE: tell | :: |
| say goodbye {v} (wish someone farewell upon their leaving) | :: loučit se {impf} |
| saying {n} (proverb or maxim) | :: rčení {n}, přísloví {n} |
| sayonara {interj} (goodbye, adieu) SEE: farewell | :: |
| saz {n} (baglama) | :: saz |
| scab {n} (incrustation over a wound) | :: strup {m} |
| scab {n} (group of diseases of potatoes) | :: strupovitost {f} |
| scab {n} (scabies) SEE: scabies | :: |
| scab {n} (strikebreaker) SEE: strikebreaker | :: |
| scabbard {n} (the sheath of a sword) | :: pochva {f} |
| scabies {n} (an infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei) | :: svrab {m} |
| scaffold {n} (structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on) | :: lešení {n} |
| scaffold {n} (platform for executions) | :: šibenice {f} |
| scaffolding {n} (system of tubes or poles used to support people and material) | :: lešení {n} |
| scalability {n} (property of being scalable) | :: škálovatelnost {f} |
| scalar {adj} (having magnitude) | :: skalární {m} |
| scalar {n} (quantity with magnitude) | :: skalár {m} |
| scalar field {n} (mathematical function) | :: skalární pole {n} |
| scalar product {n} (product of two vectors) | :: skalární součin {m} |
| scale {n} (sequence for measurement) | :: stupnice {f} |
| scale {n} (ratio of distances) | :: měřítko {n} |
| scale {n} (series of notes) | :: stupnice {f} |
| scale {v} (to change size of) | :: skálovat |
| scale {n} (keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals) | :: šupina {f} |
| scale {n} (flaky material sloughed off heated metal) | :: okuj {f} |
| scale {n} (ladder) SEE: ladder | :: |
| scale {n} (device) SEE: scales | :: |
| scales {n} (device for weighing goods for sale) | :: váhy {f-p} |
| scalp {n} (bed of shellfish) SEE: scaup | :: |
| scalp {v} (to remove part of the head) | :: skalpovat |
| scalpel {n} (small straight knife) | :: skalpel {m} |
| scalper {n} (one who sells tickets unofficially) | :: překupník {m} |
| scaly anteater {n} (pangolin) SEE: pangolin | :: |
| scam {n} (fraudulent deal) | :: podvod {m} |
| scan {v} (create a digital copy of an image using a scanner) | :: skenovat |
| scandal {n} (incident that brings disgrace) | :: skandál {m}, hamba {f} |
| Scandinavia {prop} (Denmark, Norway, and Sweden) | :: Skandinávie {f} |
| Scandinavia {prop} (Scandinavian Peninsula) SEE: Scandinavian Peninsula | :: |
| Scandinavian {n} (someone from Scandinavia) | :: Skandinávec {m}, Skandinávka {f} |
| Scandinavian {adj} (of Scandinavia) | :: skandinávský |
| Scandinavian Peninsula {prop} (peninsula in Northern Europe, see also: Scandinavia) | :: Skandinávie {f} |
| scandium {n} (chemical element) | :: skandium {?} |
| scanner {n} (device which scans documents) | :: skener {m} |
| scant {adj} (very little) | :: pramalý {m} |
| scanty {adj} (sparing, niggardly) SEE: niggardly | :: |
| scape {n} (leafless stalk) | :: stvol {m} |
| scapegoat {n} (a goat imbued with the sins of the people) | :: obětní beránek {m} |
| scapegoat {n} (someone punished for someone else's error(s)) | :: obětní beránek {m} |
| scapula {n} (large flat bone) SEE: shoulder blade | :: |
| scapular {n} (a short cloak with an embroidered image of a saint) | :: škapulíř {m} |
| scapular {n} (devotional object) | :: škapulíř {m} |
| scar {n} (cliff) SEE: cliff | :: |
| scar {n} (permanent mark on the skin) | :: jizva {f} |
| scar {v} (to mark the skin permanently) | :: zjizvit |
| scarab {n} (Scarabaeus sacer) | :: vruboun {m} |
| scarce {adj} | :: vzácný {m} |
| scarcely {adv} (probably not) | :: sotva |
| scarcely {adv} (certainly not) | :: sotva |
| scarcely {adv} (almost not, by a small margin) | :: sotva |
| scarcity {n} (the condition of something being scarce or deficient) | :: nedostatek {m} |
| scarcity {n} (an inadequate amount of something; a shortage) | :: nedostatek {m} |
| scare {v} (to frighten) | :: polekat, postrašit, vyděsit, vylekat |
| scarecrow {n} (an effigy made to scare the birds away) | :: strašák {m} |
| scared {adj} (afraid, frightened) | :: vystrašený |
| scarf {n} (long garment worn around the neck) | :: šála {f} |
| scarf {n} (headscarf) SEE: headscarf | :: |
| scarlatina {n} (scarlet fever) SEE: scarlet fever | :: |
| scarlet {n} (colour) | :: šarlatová barva, purpur |
| scarlet fever {n} (streptococcal infection) | :: spála {f} |
| scary {adj} (causing, or able to cause, fright) | :: děsivý |
| scathing {adj} (harshly or bitterly critical) | :: kousavý {m} |
| scatter {v} (to cause to separate) | :: rozházet {pf} |
| scatter {v} (to disperse) | :: rozptýlit {pf} |
| scatter {v} (to distribute loosely) | :: roztrousit {pf} |
| scatter {v} (physics: to deflect) | :: rozesít {pf} |
| scatter {v} (to scatter) SEE: disperse | :: |
| scatterbrain {n} (flighty, disorganized or forgetful person) | :: popleta {m} |
| scatterbrained {adj} (having the qualities of scatterbrain) | :: lehkomyslný |
| scattered {adj} (Randomly distributed) | :: roztroušený {m} |
| scattering {n} (physical process) | :: rozptyl {m} |
| scaup {n} (diving-duck) | :: polák |
| scavenger {n} (animal feeding on decaying matter) | :: mrchožrout {m} |
| scavenger hunt {n} (game) | :: bojovka {f}, bojová hra {f} |
| scene {n} ((theater) the stage) SEE: stage | :: |
| scene {n} (the location of an event that attracts attention) | :: scéna {f} |
| scene {n} (landscape, scenery) SEE: scenery | :: |
| scenery {n} (view, natural features, landscape) | :: scenérie {f} |
| scenery {n} (stage backdrops, property and other items on a stage that give the impression of the location of the scene) | :: kulisy {f-p} |
| scent {n} (distinctive odour or smell) | :: vůně {f} |
| sceptre {n} (ornamental staff) | :: žezlo {n} |
| schadenfreude {n} (malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune) | :: škodolibost {f} |
| schedule {n} | :: seznam {m}, registr {m}, katalog {m} |
| schedule {n} (a procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to occur) | :: rozvrh {m}, harmonogram {m} |
| schedule {n} ((computing) an ordering or allocating of a set of tasks) | :: fronta {f} |
| schedule {v} (to create a schedule) | :: naplánovat {pf}, plánovat {impf} |
| schedule {v} (to plan an activity at a specific date or time) | :: naplánovat {pf}, zařadit {pf} |
| scheduling {n} (function) | :: rozvrhování {n} |
| Scheherazade {prop} (fictional storyteller) | :: Šeherezáda {f}, Šahrazád {f} |
| Scheldt {prop} (river) | :: Šelda |
| schema {n} (An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception) | :: schéma {n} |
| scheme {n} (a systematic plan of future action) | :: plán {m} |
| scheme {n} (chart or diagram) | :: schéma {n} |
| schemer {n} (he who plots secret, devious plans) | :: pletichář {m} |
| schilling {n} (old currency of Austria) | :: šilink {m} |
| schistosomiasis {n} (various diseases) | :: schistosomóza |
| schizogony {n} (protozoan asexual reproduction) | :: schizogonie {f} |
| schizoid personality disorder {n} (personality disorder) | :: schizoidní porucha osobnosti |
| schizophrenia {n} (mental disorder) | :: schizofrenie {f} |
| schizophrenic {adj} (of a person: afflicted with schizophrenia) | :: schizofrenní |
| schizophrenic {n} (a person suffering from schizophrenia) | :: schizofrenik {m} |
| Schleswig {prop} (region) | :: Šlesvicko {n}, Šlesvik {m} |
| Schleswig {prop} (town) | :: Šlesvik {m} |
| Schleswig-Holstein {prop} (state) | :: Šlesvicko-Holštýnsko {n} |
| schnauzer {n} (breed of dog) | :: knírač {m} |
| schnitzel {n} (a meat dish) | :: řízek {m}, šnycl {m} |
| schnozzle {n} (slang: human nose, especially large one) | :: frňák {m} |
| scholar {n} (specialist in a particular branch of knowledge) | :: učenec {m} |
| scholarship {n} (study allowance) | :: stipendium {n} |
| school {n} (a group of fish) | :: hejno {n} |
| school {n} (an institution dedicated to teaching and learning) | :: škola {f} |
| school {n} (college or university) | :: škola {f} |
| school {n} (a department/institute at a college or university) | :: škola {f} |
| school {n} ((collectively) the followers of a particular doctrine) | :: škola {f} |
| schoolboy {n} (young male student) | :: školák {m}, žák {m} |
| schoolgirl {n} (girl attending school) | :: školačka {f}, žákyně {f}, žačka {f} |
| schoolie {n} (schoolteacher) SEE: teacher | :: |
| schoolmate {n} (person who attended school with the subject) | :: spolužák {m} |
| schoolteacher {n} (schoolteacher) SEE: teacher | :: |
| school year {n} (academic year of a school) | :: školní rok {m} |
| schooner {n} (sailing ship) | :: škuner {m} |
| Schrödinger's cat {prop} (thought experiment) | :: Schrödingerova kočka {f} |
| schwa {n} (indeterminate central vowel) | :: šva {f} |
| schwannoma {n} (schwannoma) | :: schwannom {m}, neurinom {m} |
| sciatica {n} (neuralgia of the sciatic nerve) | :: ischias {m}, houser {m} |
| sciatic nerve {n} (large nerve) | :: sedací nerv {m} |
| science {n} (collective discipline of learning acquired through the scientific method) | :: věda {f} |
| science {n} (particular discipline or branch of learning) | :: věda {f} |
| scientia potentia est {proverb} (knowledge is power) SEE: knowledge is power | :: |
| scientific {adj} (of or having to do with science) | :: vědecký |
| scientifically {adv} (using science or methods of science) | :: vědecky |
| scientificity {n} (quality or state of being scientific) | :: vědeckost {f} |
| scientific method {n} (method of discovering knowledge) | :: vědecká metoda {f} |
| scientific name {n} (formal name) | :: vědecký název {m} |
| scientist {n} (one whose activities make use of the scientific method) | :: vědec {m}, vědkyně {f} |
| Scientologist {n} (follower of Scientology) | :: scientolog {m} |
| Scientology {prop} (belief system developed by L. Ron Hubbard) | :: scientologie {f} |
| scimitar {n} (sword with curved blade) | :: turecká šavle {m}, šavle {m}, šimitar {m}, šamšír {m} |
| sciolist {n} (self-proclaimed expert with little understanding) | :: polovzdělanec, nedouk |
| scion {n} (descendant) | :: potomek {m} |
| scion {n} (heir to a throne) | :: následník {m} |
| scion {n} ((detached) shoot or twig) | :: roub {m} |
| scissors {n} (tool used for cutting) | :: nůžky {f-p} |
| scold {v} (rebuke) | :: kárat {impf}, nadávat {impf} |
| scoliosis {n} (condition in which there is abnormal lateral curvature of the spine) | :: skolióza {f} |
| scoop {n} (news learned and reported before anyone else) | :: sólokapr {m} |
| scooter {n} (large black duck of the genus Melanitta) SEE: scoter | :: |
| scooter {n} (foot-propelled vehicle) | :: koloběžka {f} |
| scooter {n} (type of small two-wheeled vehicle, see also: motorscooter) | :: skútr |
| scope {n} (breadth, depth or reach of a subject; a domain) | :: rozsah {m} |
| scope {v} (To perform a cursory investigation) | :: prohlédnout, shlédnout |
| -scope {suffix} (suffix to name viewing instruments) | :: -skop {m} |
| scops owl {n} (Otus scops) | :: výreček malý {m} |
| scops owl {n} (bird of the genus Otus) | :: výreček {m} |
| score {v} (to score) SEE: strike | :: |
| score {n} (number of points earned) | :: skóre {n} |
| score {n} (sheet music showing all parts) | :: partitura {f} |
| score {v} (to earn points in a game) | :: skórovat, bodovat |
| scores {pron} (many) SEE: many | :: |
| scoria {n} (slag or dross) SEE: slag | :: |
| scoria {n} (volcanic rock) SEE: slag | :: |
| scorn {v} (to feel contempt or disdain for something or somebody) | :: opovrhovat, pohrdat |
| scorn {v} (to reject, turn down) | :: odmítat {impf} |
| scorn {v} (to scoff or express contempt) | :: opovrhovat {impf}, pohrdat {impf} |
| scorn {n} (contempt, disdain) | :: opovržení {n} |
| scornful {adj} (showing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous) | :: pohrdavý |
| Scorpio {prop} (astrological sign) | :: Štír {m} |
| scorpion {n} (any of various arachnids of the order Scorpiones) | :: štír {m} |
| Scorpius {prop} (astrological sign) SEE: Scorpio | :: |
| Scot {n} (a person born in or native to Scotland) | :: Skot {m}, Skotka {f} |
| Scotch argus {n} (butterfly) | :: okáč kluběnkový {m} |
| Scotch crow {n} (hooded crow) SEE: hooded crow | :: |
| Scotch tape {n} (adhesive tape) SEE: adhesive tape | :: |
| scoter {n} (bird) | :: turpan |
| Scotland {prop} (country in northwest Europe to the north of England) | :: Skotsko |
| Scots {n} (Lowland Scots language) | :: skotština {f} |
| Scots {adj} (Scottish) | :: skotský {m} |
| Scots Gaelic {n} (Scottish Gaelic) SEE: Scottish Gaelic | :: |
| Scotswoman {n} (a woman from Scotland) | :: Skotka {f} |
| Scottish {adj} (of a person) | :: skotský {m} |
| Scottish {adj} (of a thing or concept) | :: skotský {m} |
| Scottish {n} (the people of Scotland) | :: Skoti {m-p}, Skotové {m-p} |
| Scottish Gaelic {n} (The Gaelic language of Scotland) | :: skotská gaelština {f} |
| scoundrel {n} (villain) | :: gauner {m} |
| scourge {n} (a whip often of leather) | :: bič {m}, důtky, karabáč {m} |
| scout {n} (person sent out to gain and bring in tidings) | :: zvěd {m} |
| scout {n} (member of the scout movement) | :: skaut {m} |
| scouting {n} (the Scouting movement) | :: skauting {m} |
| scowl {n} (wrinkling of the brows or face) | :: zakabonění se |
| scowl {v} (to wrinkle the brows) | :: kabonit se, zamračit se |
| scramble {v} (to move hurriedly to a location using all limbs against a surface) | :: lézt |
| scrap {n} (small piece, fragment) | :: útržek {m} |
| scrap {n} (leftover food) | :: zbytky {m} |
| scrap {n} (discarded objects) | :: šrot {m} |
| scrape {v} (draw an object along while exerting pressure) | :: škrábat {impf} |
| scrape {v} (cause to be in a certain state by scraping) | :: škrábat |
| scrape {v} (injure by scraping) | :: škrábat |
| scraper {n} (an instrument by which anything is scraped) | :: škrabka {f} |
| scrap paper {n} (used paper, to be reused for jotting notes) | :: konceptní papír |
| scrapyard {n} (a junkyard, a place where scrap is stored, discarded or resold) | :: šrotiště {n} |
| scratch {v} (to rub a surface with a sharp object) | :: škrábat {impf}, škrábnout {pf}, poškrabat {pf} |
| scratch {n} (disruption or mark on a surface) | :: škrábanec {m} |
| scrawny {adj} (Thin, malnourished and weak) | :: vychrtlý {m} |
| scream {n} (loud exclamation) | :: výkřik {m} |
| scream {v} (to make the sound of a scream) | :: vykřiknout, křičet, ječet |
| scree {n} (loose stony debris on a slope) | :: osyp |
| screech owl {n} (Megascops) | :: výreček {m} |
| screech owl {n} (Tyto alba) SEE: western barn owl | :: |
| screen {n} (physical divider) | :: zástěna {f} |
| screen {n} (viewing area of electronic output device) | :: obrazovka {f} |
| screen {n} (mining: stone classification device) | :: síto {n} |
| screen {n} (printing: stencil upon framed mesh) | :: síto {n} |
| screencap {n} (screenshot) SEE: screenshot | :: |
| screenplay {n} (script for a movie or a television show) | :: scénář {m} |
| screen printing {n} (printing method) | :: sítotisk {m} |
| screensaver {n} | :: spořič obrazovky {m} |
| screenshot {n} (image of computer screen output) | :: snímek obrazovky {m} |
| screenwriter {n} (one who writes for the screen) | :: scénárista {m} |
| screw {n} (simple machine) | :: šroub {m}, vrut {m} |
| screw {n} (fastener) | :: vrut {m} |
| screw {v} (to connect or assemble pieces using a screw) | :: šroubovat |
| screw {v} (to have sexual intercourse with) | :: šoustat |
| screwdriver {n} (tool) | :: šroubovák {m} |
| screw thread {n} (helical ridge or groove) | :: závit {m} |
| screw up {v} (to tighten or secure with screws) | :: zašroubovat {pf} |
| screw up {v} (to raise to extortionate levels) | :: našponovat {pf}, vyhnat {pf}, přemrštit {pf}, šponovat {impf}, šroubovat {impf} |
| screw up {v} (colloquial: to make a mess of; to ruin) | :: zorat {pf}, zbodat {pf}, zpackat {pf}, podělat {pf} |
| scribe {n} (one who writes; a draughtsman) | :: pisař {m} |
| script {n} (text of the dialogue and action for a drama) | :: scénář {m} |
| script {n} (procedure or program in computing) | :: skript {m} |
| scripting language {n} | :: skriptovací jazyk {m} |
| scriptorium {n} (room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts) | :: skriptorium {n} |
| scripture {n} (any sacred writing or book) | :: posvátná kniha {f} |
| Scripture {prop} (Bible) SEE: Bible | :: |
| scriptwriter {n} (screenwriter) SEE: screenwriter | :: |
| scrofulous {adj} (morally degenerate; corrupt) SEE: corrupt | :: |
| scroll {n} (roll of paper or parchment) | :: svitek {m} |
| scroll {v} ((Computing) to change one's view of data on a computer's display) | :: skrolovat |
| scroll bar {n} (graphical widget) | :: posuvník {m} |
| scroll wheel {n} (disc used for scrolling) | :: skrolovací kolečko {n} |
| scrooge {n} (miserly person) | :: držgrešle {m}, skrblík {m}, lakomec {m} |
| scrotum {n} (the bag of the skin and muscle that contains the testicles) | :: šourek {m} |
| scrounge {n} (scrounger) SEE: scrounger | :: |
| scrounger {n} (one who scrounges) | :: příživník {m} |
| scrub {n} (cancellation) SEE: cancellation | :: |
| scrum {n} (a tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people) | :: dav {m}, skrumáž {f}, nával {m} |
| scrum {n} ((rugby) all the forwards joined together in an organised way) | :: mlýn {m} |
| scrum-half {n} (rugby player) | :: mlýnová spojka {f}, mlýnovka {f} |
| scrummage {n} (rugby formation of all forwards) SEE: scrum | :: |
| scrummage {v} (engage in a scrum (in rugby)) | :: utvořit mlýn |
| scrupulous {adj} (having scruples) | :: skrupulózní |
| scrutinise {v} (scrutinize) SEE: scrutinize | :: |
| scrutinize {v} (to examine with great care) | :: prohlédnout |
| scrutore {n} (escritoire) SEE: escritoire | :: |
| scud {n} (gust of wind) | :: poryv {m} |
| scuffle {n} (rough, disorderly fight or struggle at close quarters) | :: rvačka {f} |
| sculptor {n} (a person who sculpts) | :: sochař {m}, sochařka {f} |
| sculpture {n} (art of sculpting) | :: sochařství {n} |
| sculpture {n} (work of art created by sculpting) | :: socha {f} |
| scumbag {n} (condom) SEE: condom | :: |
| scumble {n} (opaque kind of glaze) | :: lazura {f} |
| scurf {n} (flakes of skin) | :: lupy {m-p} |
| scurvy {n} (deficiency of vitamin C) | :: kurděje {f} |
| scut {n} (distasteful work; drudgery) SEE: drudgery | :: |
| scutch grass {n} (couch grass) SEE: couch grass | :: |
| scythe {n} (farm tool) | :: kosa {f} |
| scythe {v} (to cut with a scythe) | :: kosit |
| Scythia {prop} (region of Central Eurasia) | :: Skythie {f} |
| Scythian {n} (an inhabitant of Scythia) | :: Skyt {m}, Skyth {m} |
| Scythian {adj} (relating to Scythia or Scythians) | :: skytský {m} |
| sea {n} (body of water) | :: moře {n} |
| sea anemone {n} (polyp) | :: sasanka {f} |
| seabed {n} (floor or bottom of the sea or ocean) | :: mořské dno {n} |
| sea buckthorn {n} (shrub of the genus Hippophae) | :: rakytník řešetlákový {m} |
| sea cow {n} (marine mammal of the order Sirenia) | :: ochechule {f} |
| seadog {n} (sailor accustomed to the sea) | :: mořský vlk {m} |
| sea eagle {n} (Haliaeetus albicilla) SEE: white-tailed eagle | :: |
| seafarer {n} (sailor) SEE: sailor | :: |
| seafarer {n} (one who travels by sea) | :: mořeplavec {m}, námořník {m} |
| seagull {n} (bird of the family Laridae) | :: racek {m} |
| sea holly {n} (Eryngium maritimum) | :: máčka přímořská {f} |
| sea holly {n} (Eryngium) | :: máčka {f} |
| sea horse {n} (walrus) SEE: walrus | :: |
| sea horse {n} (fish) | :: mořský koník {m} |
| seal {n} (pinniped) | :: lachtan {m}, tuleň {m} |
| seal {n} (stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance) | :: pečeť {f} |
| seal {n} (design or insignia associated with organization or official role) | :: pečeť {f} |
| seal {n} (something which will be visibly damaged when a covering or container is opened) | :: pečeť {f} |
| seal {n} (chakra) SEE: chakra | :: |
| sea legs {n} (crab stick) SEE: crab stick | :: |
| sea lion {n} (member of the Otariidae family) | :: lachtan {m} |
| seam {n} (folded back and stitched piece of fabric) | :: šev {m} |
| seaman {n} (mariner or sailor) SEE: sailor | :: |
| seamstress {n} (a woman who sews clothes professionally) | :: švadlena {f} |
| Sea of Azov {prop} (sea) | :: Azovské moře {n} |
| Sea of Japan {prop} (the sea between Japan and the rest of Asia) | :: Japonské moře {n} |
| Sea of Okhotsk {prop} (sea) | :: Ochotské moře {n} |
| sea-parrot {n} (puffin) SEE: puffin | :: |
| seaplane {n} (an aircraft) | :: hydroplán {m} |
| search {v} (to search) SEE: look | :: |
| search {n} (an attempt to find something) | :: hledání {n} |
| search {v} (to look throughout (a place) for something) | :: hledat {impf} |
| search {v} ((followed by "for") to look thoroughly) | :: hledat |
| search engine {n} (application that searches for data) | :: vyhledávač {m} |
| search tree {n} (tree data structure) | :: vyhledávací strom {m} |
| seashell {n} (shell) | :: schránka {f}, mušle {f} |
| sea-sickness {n} (seasickness) SEE: seasickness | :: |
| seasickness {n} (a feeling of nausea caused by the motion of a ship) | :: mořská nemoc {f} |
| seaside {adj} (related to a seaside) | :: přímořský |
| season {n} (quarter of a year) | :: roční období {n} |
| season {n} (part of year with something special) | :: období {n}, sezóna {f} |
| season {n} (a group of episodes) | :: sezóna {f} |
| season {v} (to flavour food) | :: okořenit |
| seasonal {adj} (of, related to or reliant on a season) | :: sezónní |
| seasoning {n} (cooking ingredient) | :: koření {n} |
| seat {n} (place in which to sit) | :: místo |
| seat belt {n} (restraining belt) | :: bezpečnostní pás {m} |
| seat reservation ticket {n} (ticket with guaranteed firm seating) | :: místenka {f} |
| sea turtle {n} (any turtle that inhabits oceans) | :: mořská želva {f} |
| sea urchin {n} (any of many marine echinoderms of the class Echinoidea) | :: mořský ježek {m}, ježovka {f} |
| seaweed {n} (marine plants and algae) | :: chaluha {f} |
| Sebastian {prop} (given name) | :: Šebestián {m} |
| sebum {n} (thick oily substance) | :: lůj {m} |
| secant {n} (in geometry) | :: sečna {f} |
| secant {n} (in trigonometry) | :: sekans {m} |
| secede {v} (To split from or to withdraw from membership of a political union, an alliance or an organisation) | :: vystoupit {pf} |
| secession {n} (The act of seceding) | :: secese {f} |
| secluded {adj} (in seclusion, isolated, remote) | :: odloučený |
| second {adj} (second (numeral), see also: 2nd) | :: druhý |
| second {adj} (that comes after the first) | :: druhý |
| second {n} (manufactured item that fails to meet quality control standards) | :: druhá jakost {f}, druhák {m} |
| second {n} (music: interval between two adjacent notes) | :: sekunda {f} |
| second {n} (one-sixtieth of a minute; SI unit of time) | :: vteřina {f}, sekunda {f} |
| second {n} (unit of angular measure) | :: vteřina, úhlová vteřina {f} |
| second {n} (short, indeterminate amount of time) | :: okamžik {m}, chvilka {f}, vteřina {f}, sekunda {f} |
| second {n} (attendant of a duel or boxing match standing in for a contestant) | :: sekundant {m} |
| secondary market {n} (part of financial market) | :: sekundární trh {m} |
| secondary smoking {n} (passive smoking) SEE: passive smoking | :: |
| second cousin {n} (grandnephew or grandniece of a grandparent) | :: vlastník {m}, vlastnice {f} |
| Second French Empire {prop} (empire ruled by Napoleon III) | :: Druhé Francouzské císařství {n} |
| second last {adj} (penultimate) SEE: penultimate | :: |
| second lieutenant {n} (the rank below a lieutenant) | :: poručík (m) |
| second nature {n} (mindset) | :: druhá přirozenost {f} |
| second person {n} (the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience) | :: druhá osoba {f} |
| second to last {adj} (penultimate) SEE: penultimate | :: |
| second to none {n} (heroin) SEE: heroin | :: |
| second wind {n} (renewed feeling of energy) | :: druhý dech {m} |
| Second World War {prop} (World War II) SEE: World War II | :: |
| secrecy {n} (concealment) | :: utajení {n} |
| secret {n} (knowledge that is hidden) | :: tajemství {n} |
| secret {adj} (being or kept hidden.) | :: tajný {m} |
| secret admirer {n} (romantic admirer) | :: tajný ctitel {m} |
| secret agent {n} (member of an intelligence agency whose identity or affiliation is kept confidential) | :: tajný agent {m} |
| secretary {n} (person keeping records and handling clerical work) | :: sekretář {m}, sekretářka {f} |
| secretary {n} (head of a department of government) | :: ministr {m} |
| secretary {n} (leading or managerial position in certain organizations) | :: tajemník {m} |
| secrete {v} ((transitive) produce by secretion) | :: vylučovat |
| secretion {n} (act of secreting) | :: vylučování {n}, sekrece {f} |
| secretive {adj} (having an inclination to secrecy) | :: tajnůstkářský {m}, sekreční |
| secretly {adv} (in a secret manner) | :: tajně |
| sect {n} (religious movement) | :: sekta {f} |
| sectarian {adj} (dogmatic or partisan) | :: sektářský |
| section {n} (cutting, part cut out) | :: řez {m} |
| section {n} (part of a document) | :: oddíl {m}; paragraf {m} |
| sectish {adj} (sectarian) SEE: sectarian | :: |
| sector {n} (part of circle) | :: výseč {f} |
| sector {n} (fixed-sized unit of sequential data storage) | :: sektor {m} |
| secular {adj} (not specifically religious) | :: světský |
| secure {v} (To make secure) | :: jistit, zajistit |
| security {n} (condition of not being threatened) | :: bezpečí {n}, bezpečnost {f}, jistota {f}, zajištění {n} |
| security {n} (organization or department responsible for providing security) | :: ostraha {f} |
| security {n} (finance: tradeable financial asset) | :: cenný papír {m} |
| security {n} (finance: property temporarily relinquished) | :: zástava {f}, záruka {f} |
| Security Council {prop} (UN Security Council) SEE: UN Security Council | :: |
| security hole {n} (security vulnerability in a computer system) | :: bezpečnostní díra {f} |
| security service {n} (government organisation) | :: zpravodajská služba {f} |
| sedation {n} (act) | :: sedace {f} |
| sedative {n} (an agent or drug that sedates) | :: sedativum {n} |
| sedative {adj} (calming, soothing, inducing sleep, tranquilizing) | :: sedativní |
| sedentary {adj} (not moving, not migratory) | :: usedlý {m} |
| sedentary {adj} (not moving much; sitting around) | :: sedavý {m} |
| sediment {n} (collection of small particles) | :: usazenina {f} |
| sedimentary rock {n} (one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth) | :: usazená hornina {f}, sedimentární hornina {f} |
| seduce {v} (to beguile or lure someone away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray) | :: svést {pf}, svádět {impf} |
| seduce {v} (to entice or induce someone to engage in a sexual relationship) | :: svést {pf}, svádět {impf} |
| seducer {n} (someone who seduces, especially a man who seduces a woman) | :: svůdce {m} |
| seduction {n} (act of seducing) | :: svádění {n} |
| seductive {adj} (attractive, alluring, tempting) | :: svůdný, vábivý, lákavý |
| seductress {n} (woman who seduces) | :: svůdkyně {f} |
| see {v} (perceive with the eyes) | :: vidět |
| see also {phrase} (a suggestion that other topics of study are related to a current topic) | :: viz též |
| seed {n} (fertilized grain) | :: semeno {n} |
| seedpod {n} (pouch-like form on a plant) SEE: pod | :: |
| seedy {adj} (disreputable; run-down) | :: ošuntělý, zchátralý, zpustlý |
| seek {v} (to try to find) | :: hledat |
| seek and ye shall find {proverb} (one finds what one looks for) | :: kdo hledá, najde |
| seel {v} (To blind) SEE: blind | :: |
| seem {v} (to appear, to seem) SEE: look | :: |
| seem {v} (to appear) | :: zdát se |
| seeming {adj} (apparent) | :: zdánlivý {m} |
| seemingly {adv} (apparently) SEE: apparently | :: |
| see Naples and die {proverb} (since nothing compares to the beauty of Naples, you can die after you've seen it) | :: vidět Neapol a zemřít |
| see off {v} (to defeat) SEE: defeat | :: |
| seepage {n} (process) | :: průsak |
| seer {n} (someone who foretells the future) | :: jasnovidec, prorok |
| seeress {n} (a female seer) | :: vědma {f}, věstkyně {f} |
| seesaw {n} (structure moving up and down, balanced in the middle) | :: houpačka {f} |
| seesaw {n} (movement) | :: houpání {n} |
| see the light {v} | :: docvaknout |
| see-through {adj} (transparent) SEE: transparent | :: |
| see-through {adj} (translucent) SEE: translucent | :: |
| see ya {interj} (see you) SEE: see you | :: |
| see you {phrase} (see you later) | :: ahoj |
| see you later {phrase} (goodbye) | :: zatím, na shledanou, ahoj |
| see you soon {interj} (goodbye) | :: zatím ahoj |
| segment {n} (line segment) SEE: line segment | :: |
| segment {n} (circular segment) SEE: circular segment | :: |
| Seine {prop} (river of northern France) | :: Seina {f} |
| seismic load {n} (external force applied to a building structure) | :: seizmická zátěž {f} |
| seismic risk {n} (risk of damage due to earthquake) | :: seizmické riziko {n} |
| seismic wave {n} (vibrational wave that travels through the Earth) | :: seizmická vlna {f} |
| seismograph {n} (instrument that detects and records earthquakes) | :: seizmograf {m} |
| seismology {n} (the study of the vibration of the Earth's interior) | :: seismologie {f}, seizmologie {f} |
| seize {v} (grab) | :: popadnout {pf}, uchvátit {pf}, lapit {pf} |
| seize {v} (take advantage) | :: chopit se {pf} příležitosti |
| seize {v} (take possession of (by force, law etc)) | :: uchvátit, zabavit {pf}, zkonfiskovat |
| seize {v} (to have a seizure) | :: mít záchvat {impf}, dostat záchvat {pf} |
| seizure {n} (sudden attack or convulsion) | :: záchvat {m} |
| sejunct {adj} (separate) SEE: separate | :: |
| Sekhmet {prop} (ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility) | :: Sachmet {f} |
| seldom {adv} (infrequently, rarely) | :: zřídka |
| select {v} (to choose one or more elements from a set) | :: vybrat |
| selection {n} (process or act of selecting) | :: výběr {m} |
| selective {adj} (choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting) | :: vybíravý |
| Selena {prop} (female given name) | :: Selena {f} |
| selenium {n} (chemical element) | :: selen {m} |
| self- {prefix} (of, by, in or with oneself or itself) | :: sebe-, své- |
| self-acceptance {n} (acceptance of self) | :: sebepřijetí {n} |
| self-censorship {n} (act of censoring one's own work) | :: autocenzura {f} |
| self-centered {adj} (egotistically obsessed with oneself) | :: sebestředný |
| self-confidence {n} (state of being self-confident) | :: sebedůvěra {f}, sebevědomí {n} |
| self-confident {adj} (confident in one's abilities) | :: sebevědomý {m} |
| self-conscious {adj} (socially ill at ease) | :: sociálně nejistý |
| self-control {n} (ability to control one's desires and impulses) | :: sebeovládání {n} |
| self-criticism {n} (criticism of oneself) | :: sebekritika {f} |
| self-deception {n} (fooling oneself) | :: sebeklam {m} |
| self-defense {n} (means of defending oneself from attack) | :: sebeobrana {f} |
| self-denial {n} (action that sacrifices one's own benefit for the good of others) | :: sebezapření {n} |
| self-destructive {adj} (that causes injury to oneself or harm to one's interests) | :: sebezničující |
| self-determination {n} (political independence of a people) | :: sebeurčení {n} |
| self-employed {adj} (working for oneself) | :: samostatně výdělečně činný |
| self-esteem {n} (confidence in one's own worth) | :: sebeúcta {f}, hrdost {f} |
| self-evident {adj} (obviously true) | :: samozřejmý |
| self-fulfilling {adj} (describing a prediction that causes itself to occur as predicted) | :: sebenaplňující |
| self-fulfillment {n} (personal fulfillment) | :: sebenaplnění {n} |
| selfie {n} (photographic self-portrait) | :: selfíčko |
| self-image {n} (way a person views themself) | :: sebeobraz {m} |
| self-improvement {n} (following a disciplined programme to improve one’s health or character) | :: sebezdokonalování {n} |
| selfish {adj} (holding one's self-interest as the standard for decision making) | :: sobecký |
| selfish {adj} (regard for oneself above others' well-being) | :: sobecký |
| selfishness {n} (quality of being selfish) | :: sobeckost {f} |
| self-knowledge {n} (knowledge or insight into one's own nature and abilities) | :: sebereflexe {f} |
| self-learning {n} (learning done by oneself) | :: samostudium {n} |
| selfless {adj} (having, exhibiting or motivated by no concern for oneself; unselfish) | :: obětavý |
| self-love {n} (regard for oneself) | :: sebeláska {f} |
| self-pity {n} (feeling of pity for oneself) | :: sebelítost {m}, bolestínství {m} |
| self-pitying {adj} (marked by self-pity) | :: sebelítostivý {m}, bolestínský {m} |
| self-portrait {n} (portrait of the painter who painted it) | :: autoportrét {m} |
| self-preservation {n} (self-preservation) | :: sebezáchova {f} |
| self-proclaimed {adj} (announced by oneself) | :: samozvaný {m} |
| self-reference {n} (act or process of referring to itself) | :: sebevztažnost {f}, sebereference {f}, autoreference {f} |
| self-referential {adj} (that or who refers to itself or oneself) | :: sebevztažný, sebereferenční, autoreferenční |
| self-reliance {n} (independence) | :: samostatnost {f} |
| self-respect {n} (knowledge of one's own worth) | :: sebeúcta {f} |
| self-sacrifice {n} (giving up of one's own benefit) | :: sebeobětování {n} |
| self-service {n} (the practice of serving oneself) | :: samoobsluha {f} |
| self-similar {adj} (having parts that resemble the whole) | :: soběpodobný {n} |
| self-similarity {n} (property of being self-similar) | :: soběpodobnost {f} |
| self-study {n} (study without the aid of a formal education institution) | :: samostudium {n} |
| self-sufficiency {n} (condition of being self-sufficient) | :: soběstačnost {f} |
| self-sufficient {adj} (able to provide for oneself independently of others) | :: soběstačný {m} |
| self-talk {n} (talk to oneself) | :: samomluva {f} |
| sell {v} (to agree to transfer goods or provide services) | :: prodávat {impf}, prodat {pf} |
| sell {v} (to be sold) | :: prodávat se {impf}, prodat se {pf} |
| sellable {adj} (saleable) SEE: saleable | :: |
| seller {n} (someone who sells) | :: prodavač {m}, prodejce {m}, prodávající |
| sellotape {n} (adhesive tape) SEE: adhesive tape | :: |
| Sellotape {n} (adhesive tape) SEE: adhesive tape | :: |
| sell short {v} (to underestimate the value of something) SEE: underestimate | :: |
| semantic {adj} (of or relating to semantics or the meanings of words) | :: sémantický |
| semanticist {n} (person who studies semantics) | :: sémantik {m} |
| semantics {n} (science of the meaning of words) | :: sémantika {f} |
| semaphore {n} (visual system for transmitting information) | :: semafor {m} |
| semaphore {n} (mechanism used to restrict access to a shared function or device to a single process at a time) | :: semafor {m} |
| semen {n} (semen (fluid)) SEE: sperm | :: |
| semen {n} (male reproductory fluid) | :: semeno {n}, ejakulát {m}, sperma {n} |
| semester {n} (half of school year) | :: semestr {m}, pololetí {n}, půlrok {m} |
| semi- {prefix} (half (prefix)) | :: semi- |
| semicolon {n} (punctuation mark ';') | :: středník {m} |
| semiconductor {n} (substance with electrical properties between conductor and insulator) | :: polovodič {m} |
| semiconsonant {n} (semivowel) SEE: semivowel | :: |
| semidesert {n} (semiarid region, approaching desert) | :: polopoušť {f} |
| semifinal {n} (competition) | :: semifinále {n} |
| semifinalist {n} (person who competes in the semifinals) | :: semifinalista {m}, semifinalistka {f} |
| semigroup {n} (set for which a closed associative binary operation is defined) | :: pologrupa {f} |
| semilogarithmic {adj} (having one scale logarithmic and the other one linear) | :: semilogaritmický |
| seminar {n} (class held for advanced studies) | :: seminář {m} |
| seminary {n} (theological school) | :: seminář {m} |
| semi-official {adj} (having some degree of official authority) | :: polooficiální |
| semiotician {n} (linguist specialized in semiotics) | :: sémiotik |
| semiotics {n} (study of signs) | :: sémiotika {f} |
| semipalmated sandpiper {n} (Calidris pusilla) | :: jespák srostloprstý {m} |
| Semite {n} (member of any of a number of ancient peoples) | :: Semita {m} |
| Semite {n} (descendant of any of these peoples) | :: Semita {m} |
| Semitic {adj} (pertaining to the Semitic subdivision of Afroasiatic languages) | :: semitský |
| Semitic {adj} (pertaining to the Semites) | :: semitský |
| Semitics {n} (study of Semitic languages, cultures and peoples) | :: semitologie {f} |
| semitone {n} (interval between adjacent keys) | :: půltón {m} |
| semi-trailer {n} (trailer without a front axle and with wheels only at the trailing end) | :: návěs {m} |
| semi-trailer {n} (tractor-trailer or big rig) | :: kamion {m} |
| semivowel {n} (sound in speech) | :: polosamohláska {f} |
| semolina {n} (hard grains of flour left after milling) | :: krupice {f} |
| semolina pudding {n} (dessert) | :: krupičná kaše {f}, krupicová kaše {f} |
| senate {n} (the upper house in some bicameral legislative systems) | :: senát {m} |
| senator {n} (member in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate) | :: senátor {m} |
| send {v} (make something go somewhere) | :: poslat {pf}, posílat {impf} |
| Sendai {prop} (a city of Japan) | :: Sendai {n} |
| sender {n} (someone who sends) | :: odesílatel {m} |
| Senegal {prop} (Republic of Senegal) | :: Senegal {m} |
| Senegalese {adj} (pertaining to Senegal) | :: senegalský |
| Senegalese {n} (person from Senegal) | :: Senegalec {m}, Senegalka {f} |
| senile {adj} (exhibiting the deterioration in mind) | :: senilní |
| senior {adj} (older) | :: starší |
| sensation {n} (widespread excitement) | :: senzace {f} |
| sensationalist {adj} (characterized by sensationalism) | :: senzacechtivý {m} |
| sense {n} (manner by which living beings perceive the physical world) | :: smysl {m} |
| sense {n} (conscious awareness) | :: smysl {m} |
| sense {n} (meaning or reason) | :: smysl {m}, význam {m} |
| sense {n} (semantics term) | :: smysl {m}, význam {m} |
| sense of humour {n} (quality of an individual to find certain things funny) | :: smysl pro humor {m} |
| sensible {adj} (acting with or showing good judgement) | :: rozumny |
| sensitive {adj} (easily offended) | :: citlivý {m}, senzitivní {m} |
| sensitive {adj} (accurate) | :: citlivý {m} |
| sensitivity {n} (the quality of being sensitive) | :: citlivost |
| sensitization {n} (process of making something sensitive) | :: senzibilizace {f} |
| sensitize {v} (to make increasingly aware of) | :: senzibilizovat |
| sensorimotor {adj} (of or pertaining to both sensory and motor activity) | :: senzomotorický |
| sensory {adj} (of the senses or sensation) | :: smyslový {m} |
| sensual {adj} (inducing pleasurable or erotic sensations) | :: smyslný |
| sensualism {n} (doctrine: gratification is highest good) | :: senzualismus {m} |
| sensualist {n} (person who believes in enjoying sensuality) | :: senzualista {m} |
| sensualist {n} (one who holds to the doctrine of sensualism) | :: senzualista {m} |
| sensuality {n} (state of being sensual, sensuous or sexy) | :: smyslnost {f} |
| sentence {n} (decision of a jury) | :: rozsudek {m} |
| sentence {n} (judicial order for punishment, conviction) | :: odsouzení {n} |
| sentence {n} (punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime) | :: rozsudek {m}, trest {m} |
| sentence {n} (grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate) | :: věta {f}, sentence {f} |
| sentence {n} (logic: formula with no free variables) | :: sentence {f} |
| sentence {v} (declare a sentence on a convicted person) | :: odsoudit |
| sentence element {n} (grammar) | :: větný člen {m} |
| sentinel {n} (A sentry or guard) | :: hlídka {f} |
| Seoul {prop} (capital of South Korea) | :: Soul {m} |
| Seoulite {adj} (of or from Seoul) | :: soulský |
| separate {adj} (followed by "from": not together with) | :: samostatný, separátní, oddělený |
| separate {v} (to disunite, disconnect) | :: oddělit |
| separate the wheat from the chaff {v} (to select only that which is of value) | :: oddělit zrno od plev {pf} |
| separation {n} (act of disuniting two or more things) | :: separace {f} |
| separatism {n} (separatism) | :: separatismus {m} |
| separatist {n} (political separatist) | :: separatista {m} |
| separatist {adj} (Advocating or seeking the separation of a country or territory) | :: separatistický |
| Sephardi {n} (a Jew of Iberian ancestry, whose native language was Ladino) | :: sefardský žid {m}, Sefarďan |
| sepia {n} (cuttlefish) SEE: cuttlefish | :: |
| sepsis {n} (serious medical condition in which the whole body is inflamed) | :: sepse {f} |
| September {prop} (ninth month of the Gregorian calendar) | :: září {n} |
| septicemia {n} (disease caused by pathogens in the blood) | :: sepse {f} |
| septic tank {n} (watertight treatment system for domestic sewage) | :: septik {m} |
| septuagenarian {n} (One who is between the age of 70 and 79) | :: sedmdesátník {m} |
| Septuagint {prop} (an ancient translation of the Hebrew Bible into Greek) | :: Septuaginta |
| septum {n} ((anatomy) wall separating two cavities) | :: přepážka {f} |
| sepulchre {n} (burial chamber) | :: hrobka |
| sequence {n} (set of things in a set order) | :: řada {f}, sled {m}, sekvence {f} |
| sequence {n} (in mathematics, an ordered list of objects) | :: posloupnost {f} |
| sequent {adj} (that comes after) SEE: subsequent | :: |
| sequester {v} (to separate from all external influence) | :: oddělit |
| sequin {n} (sparkling spangle used for decoration of ornate clothing:) | :: pajetka {f}, bůstka {f}, cetka {f} |
| sequoia {n} (tree) | :: sekvoj {f} |
| Sequoyah {prop} (Inventor of the syllabary for writing Cherokee) | :: Sequoyah |
| serac {n} (sharp tower of ice) | :: sérak {m} |
| seraph {n} (highest order of angels) | :: seraf {m}, serafín {m} |
| Serb {n} (person of Serb descent, see also: Serbian) | :: Srb {m}, Srbka {f} |
| Serbia {prop} (a country in southeastern Europe) | :: Srbsko {n} |
| Serbia and Montenegro {prop} (former country on the Balkan Peninsula) | :: Srbsko a Černá Hora |
| Serbian {n} (person from Serbia, see also: Serb) | :: Srb {m}, Srbka {f} |
| Serbian {n} (the standardized variety of Serbo-Croatian) | :: srbština {f} |
| Serbian {adj} (pertaining to Serbia and Serbians) | :: srbský |
| Serbian {n} (Serb) SEE: Serb | :: |
| Serbo-Croatian {n} (South Slavic language) | :: srbochorvatština {f} |
| Serbo-Croatian {adj} (pertaining to the Serbo-Croatian language) | :: srbochorvatský |
| serenade {n} (love song) | :: serenáda {f} |
| serene {adj} (peaceful, calm) | :: klidný {m} |
| serene {adj} (part of royal title) | :: jasný {m} |
| serenity {n} (state) | :: klid {m}, zklidnění {n}, poklid {m} |
| serenity {n} (lack of agitation) | :: klid {m}, útlum {m} |
| serf {n} (semifree peasant) | :: nevolník {m} |
| serfdom {n} (feudal system) | :: nevolnictví {n} |
| sergeant {n} (non-commissioned officer rank) | :: četař {m} |
| serial {adj} (Having to do with or arranged in a series) | :: sériový |
| serialism {n} (music) | :: serialismus {m} |
| serial killer {n} (person who commits multiple murders) | :: sériový vrah {m} |
| serial number {n} (unique number assigned to unit) | :: sériové číslo {n} |
| seric {adj} (made of silk) SEE: silken | :: |
| sericulture {n} (rearing of silkworms for the production of silk) | :: hedvábnictví |
| series {n} (a number of things that follow on one after the other) | :: série {f} |
| series {n} (television or radio program) | :: seriál {m} |
| series {n} (in analysis: sum of the terms of a sequence) | :: řada {f} |
| series circuit {n} (electric circuit) | :: sériový obvod {m} |
| serigraphy {n} (printing method) SEE: screen printing | :: |
| serin {n} (bird) | :: zvonohlík |
| serine {n} (nonessential amino acid; CH2OH.CH(NH2)COOH) | :: serin {m} |
| serious {adj} (without humor or expression of happiness) | :: vážný |
| serious {adj} (important; weighty; not trifling; leaving no room for play) | :: vážný |
| serious {adj} (really intending what is said; being in earnest) | :: vážný |
| seriously {adv} (in a serious or literal manner) | :: vážně |
| seriousness {n} (state of being serious) | :: vážnost {f} |
| sermon {n} (religious discourse) | :: kázání {n} |
| serologic {adj} (serological) SEE: serological | :: |
| serological {adj} (of or pertaining to serology) | :: sérologický |
| serology {n} (science that studies the reaction between antigens and antibodies in serum) | :: sérologie {f} |
| serology {n} (blood test to detect the presence of antibodies) | :: sérologie {f} |
| serotonin {n} (the compound 5-hydroxytryptamine) | :: serotonin {m} |
| serpent {n} (snake) | :: had {m} |
| serrate {adj} (saw-like) | :: zubatý |
| serrate {adj} (having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections) | :: zubatý |
| serrated {adj} (saw-like) | :: zubatý |
| serrated {adj} (Having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections) | :: zubatý |
| serum {n} (yellowish fluid obtained from blood) | :: sérum {n} |
| serum {n} (blood serum containing antibodies) SEE: antiserum | :: |
| servant {n} (one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation) | :: sluha {m}, služebný {m} |
| servant {n} (one who serves another, providing help in some manner) | :: služebník {m} |
| serve {v} (to work for) | :: sloužit {impf} |
| serve {v} (to bring food to) | :: podávat, servírovat |
| serve {v} (sports: to lead off with first delivery (of the ball)) | :: podat |
| serve {n} (AUS: portion of food) SEE: serving | :: |
| server {n} (computing: a program which provides services to other programs or users) | :: server {m} |
| serve someone right {v} (serves you right!) | :: komu patřit |
| serve time {v} (to be in prison) SEE: do time | :: |
| Servian {adj} (Serbian) SEE: Serbian | :: |
| Servian {n} (Serbian) SEE: Serbian | :: |
| Servian {prop} (Serbian) SEE: Serbian | :: |
| service {n} (practice of providing services as economic activity) | :: práce {f}, služba {f} |
| service {n} (computing: function provided by one program or machine for another) | :: služba {f} |
| service {n} (the military) | :: služba |
| service {n} (sports: act of initially serving the ball) | :: podání {n} |
| service {n} (religious rite or ritual) | :: bohoslužba {f} |
| service {n} (service tree) SEE: service tree | :: |
| serviceberry {n} (plant) | :: muchovník |
| service station {n} (gas station) SEE: gas station | :: |
| service tree {n} (Sorbus domestica) | :: oskoruše |
| service tree {n} (Sorbus torminalis) SEE: wild service tree | :: |
| serviette {n} (napkin) SEE: napkin | :: |
| servility {n} (condition of being servile) | :: servilnost {f}, servilita {f} |
| serving {n} (portion of food) | :: porce {f} |
| servitude {n} (the state of being a slave) | :: otroctví {n} |
| servitude {n} (qualified beneficial interest) | :: služebnost {f} |
| sessile oak {n} (deciduous tree) | :: dub zimní {m} |
| session {n} (period devoted to a particular activity) | :: sezení {n} |
| session {n} (meeting of a body to conduct business) | :: zasedání {n} |
| set {v} (to adjust) | :: nastavit |
| set {v} (of a heavenly body: to disappear below the horizon) | :: zapadnout |
| set {n} (matching collection of similar things, such as a set of tables) | :: sada {f}, skupina {f} |
| set {n} (collection of various objects for a particular purpose, such as a set of tools) | :: sada {f} |
| set {n} (object made up several parts, such as a set of steps) | :: sada, série |
| set {n} (set theory: collection of objects) | :: množina {f} |
| set {v} (to sit) SEE: sit | :: |
| set {n} (plural: set theory) SEE: set theory | :: |
| seta {n} | :: štětina {f} |
| set about {v} (to initiate or begin some action) | :: pustit se do {pf} |
| setback {n} (adverse event, obstacle) | :: překážka {f}, komplikace {f}, problém {m} |
| set fire {v} (to light using fire) | :: vznítit |
| set forth {v} (to start) SEE: start | :: |
| set on fire {v} (cause to begin to burn) | :: zapálit |
| set operation {n} (mathematical operation on sets) | :: množinová operace {f} |
| set out {v} (to leave) | :: vydat se, vypravit se |
| set-theoretic difference {n} (set-theoretic difference) SEE: relative complement | :: |
| set theory {n} (mathematical theory of sets) | :: teorie množin {f} |
| set the record straight {v} (to correct a previous error) | :: uvést na pravou míru |
| setting {n} (jewelry) | :: lůžko {n} |
| setting {n} (placement of a control) | :: nastavení {n} |
| settle {v} (to fix one's dwelling) | :: usadit se |
| settle {v} | :: urovnat |
| settle down {v} (to establish a settled lifestyle) | :: usadit se |
| settlement {n} (newly established colony) | :: osada {f} |
| settler {n} (someone who settles in a new location) | :: osadník {m} |
| settling {n} (dregs) | :: sedlina {f} |
| set up {v} (to ready something for use) | :: připravit |
| set up {v} (to cause to happen) | :: způsobit, vyvolat |
| set up {v} (to arrange for an outcome) | :: zmanipulovat |
| set up {v} (to gel or harden) | :: zatuhnout |
| setup {n} (computing: an installer) | :: instalátor {m} |
| Sevastopol {prop} (city) | :: Sevastopol {m} |
| sevdalinka {n} (genre of folk music) | :: sevdalinka {f} |
| seven {num} (cardinal number 7) | :: sedm |
| seven deadly sins {n} (the cardinal sins) | :: sedm hlavních hříchů {p} |
| seven hundred {num} (cardinal number 700) | :: sedm set |
| seven-league boots {n} (boots enabling great stride) | :: sedmimílové boty {f-p} |
| sevennight {n} (period of seven consecutive days and nights) SEE: week | :: |
| seventeen {num} (cardinal number) | :: sedmnáct |
| seventeenth {adj} (ordinal number, see also: 17th) | :: sedmnáctý |
| seventh {adj} (ordinal form of the number seven, see also: 7th) | :: sedmý |
| seventh {n} (one of seven equal parts of a whole) | :: sedmina {f} |
| seventh {n} (musical interval) | :: septima {f} |
| seventh chord {n} | :: septakord {m} |
| seventh heaven {n} (state of great joy and satisfaction) | :: sedmé nebe {n} |
| seventhly {adv} (in the seventh place) | :: zasedmé |
| seventieth {adj} (ordinal form of the number seventy (70)) | :: sedmdesátý |
| seventy {num} (cardinal number) | :: sedmdesát |
| seventy-five {num} (75) | :: sedmdesát pět |
| seventysomething {n} (septuagenarian) SEE: septuagenarian | :: |
| several {determiner} (consisting of a number more than two, but not very many) | :: několik |
| severity {n} (degree of something undesirable; badness) | :: závažnost {f} |
| Seville {prop} (city in Andalusia, Spain) | :: Sevilla {f} |
| Sevillian {adj} (of or pertaining to Sevilla) | :: sevillský |
| sew {v} ((transitive) use a needle) | :: šít |
| sew {v} ((intransitive) use a needle) | :: šít |
| sewage {n} (suspension of water and waste) | :: splašky {m-p} |
| sewer {n} (pipes used to remove human waste and to provide drainage) | :: kanalizace {f}, stoka {f}, kanál {m} |
| sewerage {n} (sewage) SEE: sewage | :: |
| sewerage {n} (sewer system) | :: kanalizace {f} |
| sewing machine {n} (device) | :: šicí stroj {m} |
| sex {n} (act of sexual intercourse) | :: soulož {f}, styk {m}, pohlavní styk {m}, sex {m} |
| sex {n} (gender (female or male)) | :: pohlaví {n} |
| sexagenarian {adj} (in one's seventh decade) | :: šedesátiletý, 60letý |
| sexagenarian {n} (a person who is between the ages of 60 and 69) | :: šedesátník {m}, šedesátnice {f} |
| sex gland {n} (gland in which sex cells are produced) SEE: gonad | :: |
| sexism {n} (gender discrimination or dislike) | :: sexismus {m} |
| sexist {n} (a person who discriminates on grounds of sex) | :: sexista {m} |
| sexist {adj} (unfairly against one sex in favour of the other) | :: sexistický |
| sexological {adj} (of or relating to sexology) | :: sexuologický |
| sexologist {n} (someone who studies, or is an expert in, sex and sexuality) | :: sexuolog {m} |
| sexology {n} (study of sex and sexuality) | :: sexuologie {f} |
| sex ratio {n} | :: poměr pohlaví |
| sext {n} (noon) SEE: noon | :: |
| sextant {n} (navigational instrument) | :: sextant {m} |
| sextet {n} (composition for six voices or instruments) | :: sextet {m} |
| sextet {n} (group of six singers or instrumentalists) | :: sexteto {n} |
| sexton {n} (church official) | :: kostelník {m} |
| sexual {adj} (of or relating to having sex) | :: pohlavní, sexuální |
| sexual {adj} (of or relating to the sex of an organism) | :: pohlavní, sexuální |
| sexual {adj} (of or relating to sexuality) | :: pohlavní, sexuální |
| sexual intercourse {n} (sexual interaction) | :: pohlavní styk {m}, soulož {f} |
| sexuality {n} (sexual orientation) SEE: sexual orientation | :: |
| sexual orientation {n} (sexual orientation) | :: sexuální orientace {f} |
| sexual predator {n} (person seen as threatening for wanting sex) | :: sexuální predátor {m} |
| sexual reproduction {n} (process whereby a new organism created by combining the genetic material of two organisms) | :: pohlavní rozmnožování |
| sexual selection {n} (type of natural selection) | :: pohlavní výběr {m} |
| Seychelles {prop} (country in East Africa) | :: Seychely {p} |
| Seychellois {adj} (from, or pertaining to, the Seychelles) | :: seychelský |
| Seychellois {n} (Someone from the Seychelles of Seychellois descent) | :: Seychelan {m} |
| Shaanxi {prop} (province of northwest China) | :: Šen-si |
| shack {n} (crude hut) | :: chatrč {f} |
| shackle {n} (stubble) SEE: stubble | :: |
| shadbush {n} (serviceberry) SEE: serviceberry | :: |
| shade {n} (darkness where light is blocked) | :: stín {m} |
| shade {n} (variety of color) | :: odstín {m} |
| shade {n} (subtle variation in a concept) | :: odstín {m} |
| shade {v} (to alter slightly) | :: upravovat {impf}, upravit {pf} |
| shade horsetail {n} (Equisetum pratense) | :: přeslička luční |
| shadow {n} (dark image projected onto a surface) | :: stín {m} |
| shadow {n} (relative darkness) | :: stín {m} |
| shadow {n} (typographic effect) | :: stín {m} |
| shadow {v} (to block light or radio transmission) | :: stínit |
| shadow {v} (to secretly track or follow another) | :: sledovat |
| shadow {n} (spirit, ghost) SEE: ghost | :: |
| shadow government {n} (government-in-waiting that is prepared to take control) | :: stínová vláda {f} |
| shadow minister {n} (member of an opposition party, with responsibility for a particular portfolio) | :: stínový ministr {m} |
| shaft {n} (long narrow body of spear or arrow) | :: násada {f}, dřík {m} |
| shaft {n} (beam or ray of light) | :: paprsek {m} |
| shaft {n} (any long, thin object) | :: hřídel {f} |
| shaft {n} (long passage sunk into the earth) | :: šachta {f} |
| shaft {n} (vertical passage housing a lift) | :: šachta {f} |
| shaft {n} (ventilation or heating conduit) | :: šachta {f} |
| shaft {n} (the shaft of the penis) | :: dřík {m} |
| shaggy {adj} (with long, thick, and uncombed hair, fur, or wool) | :: huňatý |
| shah {n} (king of Persia) | :: šach {m}, šáh {m} |
| shaheed {n} (martyr) SEE: martyr | :: |
| shake {v} (transitive: to cause to move) | :: třást {impf} |
| shake {v} (intransitive: to move from side to side) | :: třást |
| shake {v} (intransitive: to shake hands) | :: potřást si rukama |
| shake {n} (beverage made of ice cream and carbonated drink) SEE: float | :: |
| shake a leg {v} (get busy; get going; be productive) | :: pohnout kostrou |
| shakedown {n} (extortion) SEE: extortion | :: |
| Shakespearean {adj} (pertaining to Shakespeare or his works) | :: shakespearovský |
| Shakespearean sonnet {n} (type of sonnet) | :: anglický sonet {m} |
| shallot {n} (vegetable in the onion family, A. ascalonium or A. oschaninii) | :: šalotka {f} |
| shallow {adj} (having little depth and significantly less deep than wide) | :: mělký |
| shallow {adj} (extending not far downward) | :: mělký |
| shallow {adj} (concerned mainly with superficial matters) | :: povrchní |
| shallow {adj} (lacking interest or substance) | :: povrchní |
| shallow {n} (shallow portion of an otherwise deep body of water) | :: mělčina {f} |
| shalom {interj} (transliteration of the Jewish greeting or farewell) | :: šalóm |
| shaman {n} (a medium between the concrete and spirit worlds) | :: šaman {m} |
| shamanism {n} (range of traditional beliefs) | :: šamanismus {m} |
| shamash {n} (sexton in a synagogue) | :: šámes {m} |
| shame {n} (uncomfortable or painful feeling) | :: stud {m}, hanba {f} |
| shame {n} (something to regret) | :: škoda {f} , ostuda {f} |
| shameful {adj} (causing or meriting shame or disgrace) | :: hanebný, ostudný |
| shamelessly {adv} (in a shameless manner) | :: nestydatě, drze |
| shame on you {interj} (expression of disapproval) | :: styď se, že se nestydíš, že ti není hanba |
| shampoo {n} (product for washing the hair or other fibres) | :: šampón {m} |
| shamrock {n} (any of several small plants, forms of clover) SEE: clover | :: |
| shamrock {n} (trefoil leaf of any clover) | :: trojlístek {m} |
| Shandong {prop} (province of China) | :: Šan-tung |
| Shang-hai {prop} (Shanghai) SEE: Shanghai | :: |
| Shanghai {prop} (Chinese city as provincial-level municipality) | :: Šanghaj {m} |
| shank {n} (lower part of the leg) | :: bérec {m} |
| Shan-tung {prop} (Shandong) SEE: Shandong | :: |
| Shanxi {prop} (province of China) | :: Šan-si |
| shape {n} (status or condition) | :: stav {m}, forma {f} |
| shape {n} (condition of personal health, especially muscular health) | :: forma {f} |
| shape {n} (appearance or outline) | :: tvar {m} |
| shape {n} (figure) | :: tvar {m} |
| shape {v} (to give something a shape) | :: utvářet, formovat, tvarovat |
| shapely {adj} (having a pleasing shape) | :: úhledný |
| shaper {n} (A machine tool) | :: obrážečka {f} |
| Shapley value {n} (payoff of a player) | :: Shapleyho hodnota {f} |
| sharbat {n} (sherbet) SEE: sherbet | :: |
| shard {n} (piece of glass or pottery) | :: střep {m} |
| share {n} (portion of something) | :: podíl {m}, poměrná část {f} |
| share {n} (financial instrument) | :: akcie {f} |
| share {v} (to give) | :: sdílet, podělit se |
| share {v} (to have in common) | :: sdílet |
| share {v} (to divide and distribute) | :: sdílet |
| share {n} (sharebone) SEE: pubis | :: |
| share {n} (plowshare) SEE: plowshare | :: |
| shared {adj} (used multiply) | :: sdílený |
| shareholder {n} (one who owns shares of stock) | :: akcionář {m} |
| sharemarket {n} (stock market) SEE: stock market | :: |
| shareowner {n} (shareholder) SEE: shareholder | :: |
| share taxi {n} (a vehicle for hire, taking passengers on a fixed or semi-fixed route without timetables) | :: sdílené taxi {n} |
| shari'a {n} (Islamic religious law) | :: šaría {f} |
| shark {n} (fish) | :: žralok {m} |
| sharkling {n} (a small, young, or immature shark) | :: žralůče {n} |
| sharp {adj} (able to cut easily) | :: ostrý |
| sharp {adj} (intelligent) | :: bystrý |
| sharp {adj} (pointed, able to pierce easily) | :: ostrý |
| sharp {adj} (of a note, played a semitone higher than usual) | :: s křížkem, -is |
| sharp {adj} (having an intense, acrid flavour) | :: ostrý |
| sharp {adj} (intense and sudden (of pain)) | :: ostrý |
| sharp {adj} (exact, precise, accurate, keen) | :: přesný |
| sharp {adj} (offensive, critical, or acrimonious) | :: ostrý |
| sharp {adj} (observant, alert, acute) | :: bystrý |
| sharp {adv} (exactly) | :: přesně |
| sharp {n} (sign for a sharp note on the staff) | :: křížek |
| sharp {n} (note that is sharp in a particular key) | :: -is |
| sharpen {v} (to make sharp) | :: ostřit {impf} |
| sharpie {n} (felt-tipped marker pen) SEE: felt-tip pen | :: |
| sharply {adv} (in a sharp manner) | :: ostře |
| sharp-tailed sandpiper {n} (Calidris acuminata) | :: jespák klínoocasý {m} |
| shashlik {n} (skewered dish) | :: šašlik {m} |
| shave {v} (to remove hair from) | :: holit {impf}, oholit {pf} |
| shave {v} (to remove hair from one's face) | :: holit se {impf}, oholit se {pf} |
| shaven {adj} (having been shaved) | :: oholený |
| shaver {n} (boy) SEE: boy | :: |
| shaver {n} (barber) SEE: barber | :: |
| shaver {n} (electric razor) | :: holicí strojek {m} |
| shaver {n} (pillager) SEE: pillager | :: |
| shaving {n} (A thin, shaved off slice of wood, metal, or other material) | :: špona {f} (metal) |
| shaving brush {n} (brush for applying shaving cream) | :: štětka na holení {f} |
| shawl {n} (a square piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders) | :: šál {f} |
| shchi {n} (a type of Russian soup) | :: šči {p} |
| she {pron} (person) | :: ona |
| sheaf {n} (bundle of grain or straw) | :: snop {m} |
| shear {v} (to cut) | :: stříhat, ostříhat, ustřihnout |
| shear {v} (to remove the fleece from a sheep) | :: stříhat {m} |
| she-ass {n} (female ass, female donkey, jenny) | :: oslice {f} |
| sheath {n} (scabbard) SEE: scabbard | :: |
| sheath {n} (condom) SEE: condom | :: |
| she-bear {n} (a female bear) | :: medvědice {f} |
| shebop {v} (masturbate) SEE: masturbate | :: |
| shed {n} (temporary structure to shelter something) | :: kůlna {f} |
| sheep {n} (animal) | :: ovce {f} |
| sheepherder {n} (shepherd) SEE: shepherd | :: |
| sheer {adj} (pure) SEE: pure | :: |
| sheet {n} (sheet of paper) | :: list {m}, arch {m} |
| sheet {n} (flat metal pan for baking) | :: plech {m} |
| sheet {n} (thin, flat layer of solid material) | :: plát {m}, tabule {f} |
| sheet {n} (expanse of material on a surface) | :: plát {m}, tabule {f} |
| sheet {n} (thin bed cloth) SEE: bedsheet | :: |
| sheet metal {n} (Metal worked into a thin, flat sheet) | :: plech {m} |
| sheet music {n} (hand-written or printed form of musical notation) | :: noty {p}, partitura {f} |
| shegetz {n} (non-Jewish male) | :: šejgec {m}, škocim {m} |
| sheik {n} (leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe) | :: šejk {m}, šejch {m}, šajch {m} |
| sheik {n} (Islamic religious clergy) | :: šejk {m}, šejch {m}, šajch {m} |
| shekel {n} (sheqel) SEE: sheqel | :: |
| shelduck {n} (waterfowl) | :: husice |
| shelf {n} (structure) | :: police {f} |
| shell {n} (hard calcareous or chitinous external covering of many invertebrates) | :: ulita {f} , krunýř {m} , mušle {f}, lastura {f} |
| shell {n} (hard covering of an egg) | :: skořápka {f} |
| shell {n} (entomology: exoskeleton of certain insects) | :: krovka {f} |
| shell {n} (covering of a nut) | :: skořápka {f} |
| shell {n} (pod) | :: lusk {m} |
| shell {n} (husks of cacao seeds) | :: slupka {f} |
| shell {n} (overlapping hard plates comprising the armor covering armadillo's body) | :: krunýř {m} |
| shell {n} (casing of an artillery projectile) | :: nábojnice {f} |
| shell {n} (hollow usually spherical or cylindrical projectile fired from a mortar or a cannon) | :: šrapnel {m} |
| shell {n} (cartridge of a breechloading firearm) | :: patrona {f} |
| shell {n} (any hollow structure; framework, or exterior structure) | :: kostra {f} |
| shell {n} (music: body of a drum) | :: rezonátor {m} |
| shell {n} (engraved copper roller used in print works) | :: hlubotiskový {?} válec {m} |
| shell {n} (nautical: outer covering of the hull) | :: opláštění {n} |
| shell {n} (chemistry: set of atomic orbitals that have the same principal quantum number) | :: slupka {f} |
| shell {n} (emaciated person) | :: kostra {f}, stín {m} |
| shell {n} (psychological barrier to social interaction) | :: slupka {f}, skořápka {f} |
| shell game {n} (game which requires the bettor to guess under which of three small cups a pea-sized object has been placed) | :: skořápky {f-p} |
| shelter {n} (a refuge or other protection) | :: útočiště {n} |
| Shem {prop} (son of Noah) | :: Šém {m} |
| shenanigan {n} (singular of shenanigan) SEE: shenanigans | :: |
| shenanigans {n} (mischievous play) | :: lumpárny {f-p}, vylomeniny {f-p}, rošťárny {f-p} |
| shenanigans {n} (deceitful tricks) | :: podvody {f-p} |
| Shenzhen {prop} (a city in China) | :: Šen-čen {m} |
| shepherd {n} (a person who tends sheep) | :: pastýř {m}, pasák {m} |
| shepherdess {n} (female shepherd) | :: pastýřka {f} |
| shepherd's purse {n} (Capsella bursa-pastoris) | :: kokoška pastuší tobolka {f} |
| sheqel {n} (currency unit in Israel) | :: šekel {m} |
| sherbet {n} (frozen fruit juice) | :: sorbet {m} |
| Sheremetyevo {prop} (airport in Russia) | :: Šeremetěvo {n} |
| sheriff {n} (all meanings) | :: šerif {m} |
| sherpa {n} (Sherpa employed as mountain guide) | :: šerpa {m}, sherpa {m}, nosič {m} |
| sherry {n} (fortified wine) | :: šery, sherry |
| sherry {n} (variety of sherry) | :: šery, sherry |
| sherry {n} (glass of sherry) | :: šery, sherry |
| she-tiger {n} (tigress) SEE: tigress | :: |
| she-wolf {n} (female wolf) | :: vlčice {f} |
| shh {interj} (requesting silence) | :: pst, pšt, ticho |
| Shi'a {n} (follower of Shi'a Islam) | :: šíita {m} |
| shibboleth {n} (a word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc) | :: šibolet {m} |
| Shibuya {prop} (one of the special wards that form Tokyo) | :: Šibuja {f} |
| shield {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet | :: |
| shield {n} (outhouse) SEE: outhouse | :: |
| shield {n} (armor) | :: štít {m} |
| shield {n} (anything that protects or defends) | :: štít {m}, kryt |
| shield {n} (figuratively, one who protects or defends) | :: štít {m} |
| shield {v} (to protect, to defend) | :: chránit |
| shield {n} (toilet seat) SEE: toilet seat | :: |
| shift {n} (type of women's undergarment) SEE: slip | :: |
| shift {n} (change of workers) | :: směna {f} |
| shift {n} (act of shifting) | :: posun {m}, posuv {m} |
| Shiga {prop} (Shiga, Japan) | :: Šiga {f} |
| Shih Tzu {n} (small dog breed which originated in China) | :: shih-tzu |
| shiitake {n} (Lentinula edodes, an edible mushroom) | :: houževnatec jedlý {m}, šiitake {n} |
| Shiite {n} (Shi'a) SEE: Shi'a | :: |
| shiksa {n} (non-Jewish girl) | :: šikse {f} |
| Shimane {prop} (Shimane, Japan) | :: Šimane |
| Shimla {prop} (capital of Himachal Pradesh, India) | :: Šimla {f} |
| shin {n} (front part of the leg below the knee) | :: holeň {f} |
| shinbone {n} (inner bone of the hind limb below the knee) | :: holenní kost {f} |
| shine {v} (to emit light) | :: svítit |
| shiner {n} (black eye) SEE: black eye | :: |
| shingle {n} (small, thin piece of building material) | :: šindel {m} |
| shingle {n} (small, smooth pebbles) | :: oblázky {m-p} |
| shingles {n} (herpes zoster) | :: pásový opar {m} |
| Shinto {prop} (religion) | :: šintoismus {m} |
| Shintoism {prop} (Shinto) SEE: Shinto | :: |
| ship {n} (large water vessel) | :: loď {f} |
| -ship {suffix} (Property or state of being) | :: -ství |
| shipbuilder {n} (person) | :: loďař {m} |
| shipbuilding {n} (construction of ships) | :: loďařství {n} |
| shipment {n} (load of goods) | :: zásilka {f} |
| ship of the line {n} (large square-rigged warship) | :: řadová loď {f} |
| shipper {n} (the person or organization that ships (sends) something) | :: přepravce |
| shipping {n} (transportation of goods) | :: přeprava {f} |
| shipping {n} (cost of sending goods) | :: doprava {f} |
| shipshape {adj} (meticulously neat and tidy) | :: úpravný |
| shipwreck {n} (A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy.) | :: vrak {m} |
| shipwreck {n} (An event where a ship sinks or runs aground.) | :: ztroskotání {n} |
| shipwreck {v} (to wreck a vessel) | :: ztroskotat |
| shipyard {n} (place to build and repair ships) | :: loděnice {p} |
| Shiraz {prop} (a city in southern Iran) | :: Šíráz {m} |
| shire {n} (former administrative area of Britain; a county) | :: hrabství {n} |
| shirt {n} (article of clothing) | :: košile {f} |
| shish kebab {n} (roasted meat) | :: šiškebab {m} |
| shit {n} | :: hovno {n} |
| shit {n} (rubbish) | :: hovno {n}, sračka {f} |
| shit {n} (nonsense, bullshit) | :: kravina {f}, pičovina {f} |
| shit {n} (nasty, despicable person) | :: sráč {m} |
| shit {n} (not anything, nothing) | :: hovno {n} |
| shit {v} | :: srát |
| shit {v} (vulgar: to excrete (something) through the anus) | :: srát |
| shit {interj} (expression of worry, failure) | :: kurva! , do prdele! |
| shit happens {phrase} (expression of acceptance of misfortune) SEE: such is life | :: |
| shithole {n} (anus) SEE: asshole | :: |
| shithole {n} (unpleasant person) SEE: asshole | :: |
| shitload {n} (vulgar slang: a large amount) | :: tři prdele {p} |
| shitly {adv} (Terribly) | :: špatně |
| shit oneself {v} (vulgar slang: soil oneself) SEE: soil oneself | :: |
| shits {n} (vulgar slang for diarrhea) | :: sračka {f} |
| shitter {n} (coarse slang for the anus) SEE: anus | :: |
| shitty {adj} (drunk) SEE: drunk | :: |
| shitty {adj} (high) SEE: high | :: |
| Shiva {prop} (deity) | :: Šiva {m} |
| shive {n} (wood fragment of the husk of flax or hemp) | :: pazdeří |
| Shkodër {prop} (city in Albania) | :: Skadar {m} |
| Shlomo {prop} (given name) SEE: Solomon | :: |
| Shoah {prop} (the systematic mass murder of 6 million Jews) SEE: Holocaust | :: |
| shoal {n} (group of fish) SEE: school | :: |
| shoal {n} (sandbank) | :: mělčina {f} |
| shock {n} (sudden, heavy impact) | :: náraz, šok |
| shock {n} (life-threatening medical emergency) | :: šok {m} |
| shoe {n} (protective covering for the foot) | :: bota {f} |
| shoe {n} (piece of metal designed to be attached to a horse’s foot) SEE: horseshoe | :: |
| shoebill {n} (wading bird) | :: člunozobec africký {m} |
| shoehorn {n} (tool used to assist the foot) | :: lžíce na boty {f} |
| shoelace {n} (for fastening a shoe, see also: lace) | :: tkanička {f}, tkanička do bot {f} |
| shoemaker {n} (a person who makes shoes) | :: švec {m} |
| shoe polish {n} (product used to make shoes shine) | :: krém na boty {m} |
| shoestring {n} (the string or lace used to secure the shoe to the foot; a shoelace) SEE: shoelace | :: |
| shoestring {n} (a tight budget) | :: napjatý rozpočet {m} |
| shogi {n} (variant of chess) | :: šógi |
| shogun {n} (supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan) | :: šógun {m} |
| shoo {v} (usher) SEE: usher | :: |
| shoot {v} (to fire a shot) | :: střílet {impf}, střelit {pf} |
| shoot {v} (to fire multiple shots) | :: střílet |
| shoot {v} (to hit with a shot) | :: střelit, zastřelit |
| shoot {n} (emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant) | :: výhonek {m} |
| shooting {n} (instance of shooting) | :: střelba {f} |
| shooting range {n} (a facility designed for firearms practice) | :: střelnice {f} |
| shooting star {n} (meteor) | :: padající hvězda {f} |
| shop {n} (establishment that sells goods) | :: obchod {m}, prodejna {f} |
| shop {v} (to visit shops) | :: nakupovat |
| shop assistant {n} (shop employee) | :: prodavač {m}, prodavačka {f} |
| shoppe {n} (shop) SEE: shop | :: |
| shopping {n} (activity of buying) | :: nakupování {n}, nákup {m} |
| shopping cart {n} (conveyance used to carry items while shopping) | :: vozík {m} |
| shopping center {n} (shopping centre) SEE: shopping centre | :: |
| shopping centre {n} (large retail outlet) | :: obchodní centrum {n} |
| shopping mall {n} (shopping centre) SEE: shopping centre | :: |
| shopping trolley {n} (shopping cart) SEE: shopping cart | :: |
| shop window {n} (large window at the front of a shop) | :: výloha {f}, výklad {m}, výkladní skříň {f}, vitrína {f} |
| shore {n} (land adjoining a large body of water) | :: břeh {m} |
| short {adj} (having a small distance between ends or edges) | :: krátký |
| short {adj} (of a person, of comparatively small height) | :: malý |
| short {adj} (having little duration) | :: krátký |
| short {adj} (constituting an abbreviation or shortened form) | :: zkrácený |
| short {v} (transitive: to cause a short circuit) | :: zkratovat |
| short {v} (intransitive: to short circuit) | :: zkratovat se |
| short {n} (baseball: shortstop) SEE: shortstop | :: |
| short {n} (short circuit) SEE: short circuit | :: |
| short-billed dowitcher {n} (Limnodromus griseus) | :: slukovec krátkozobý {m} |
| short circuit {n} (unintentional connection) | :: zkrat {m} |
| shortcoming {n} (deficiency) | :: nedostatek {m} |
| shortcut {n} (path) | :: zkratka {f} |
| shortcut {n} (keyboard shortcut) SEE: keyboard shortcut | :: |
| short-eared dog {n} (Atelocynus microtis) | :: pes krátkouchý |
| shorten {v} (to make shorter) | :: zkracovat {impf}, zkrátit {pf} |
| shorthand {n} (rough and rapid method of writing) | :: těsnopis {m} |
| shortly {adv} (in a short or brief time or manner) | :: zanedlouho |
| shortness of breath {n} (dyspnea) | :: dušnost {f} |
| short of {phrase} (except) SEE: except | :: |
| shorts {n} (plural of short) SEE: short | :: |
| shorts {n} (pants worn primarily in the summer that do not go lower than the knees) | :: šortky {f-p} |
| short-sighted {adj} (myopic) SEE: myopic | :: |
| short-sightedness {n} (disorder of the vision) SEE: nearsightedness | :: |
| shortstop {n} (baseball: defensive player between second and third baseman) | :: spojka |
| short story {n} (work of fiction) | :: povídka {f}, novela {f} |
| short-tailed weasel {n} (Mustela erminea) SEE: ermine | :: |
| short-term {adj} (of the near or immediate future) | :: krátkodobý {m} |
| short-toed snake eagle {n} (Circaetus gallicus) | :: orlík krátkoprstý {m} |
| Shoshone {n} (member of this people) | :: Šošon {m} |
| shot {n} (result of launching a projectile) | :: výstřel {m} |
| shot {n} (heavy iron ball used for the shot put) | :: koule {f} |
| shot {n} (measure of alcohol) | :: panák |
| Shota {prop} (male given name) | :: Šota |
| shotgun {n} (gun) | :: brokovnice {f} |
| shot put {n} (athletics event) | :: vrh koulí {m} |
| shot-putter {n} (athlete) | :: koulař {m} |
| should {v} (expressing obligation) | :: měl by |
| shoulder {n} (joint between arm and torso) | :: rameno {n} |
| shoulder {n} (a verge to the side of a road) | :: krajnice {f} |
| shoulder blade {n} (bone) | :: lopatka {f} |
| shoulder bone {n} (shoulder blade) SEE: shoulder blade | :: |
| shout {n} (a loud burst of voice) | :: křik, výkřik, volání, pokřik |
| shout {v} (to utter a sudden and loud outcry) | :: křičet {impf} |
| shovel {n} (spade) SEE: spade | :: |
| shovel {n} (tool for moving portions of material) | :: lopata {f}, rýč {m} |
| shoveler {n} (duck in the genus Anas) | :: lžičák |
| show {v} (to display) | :: ukazovat {impf}, ukázat {pf} |
| show {v} (to indicate (a fact) to be true) | :: ukázat |
| show {n} (entertainment) | :: podívaná {f} |
| show {n} (exhibition) | :: přehlídka {f}, výstava {f} |
| show {n} (demonstration) | :: ukázka {f}, předvedení {n} |
| show {n} (broadcast program(me)) | :: pořad {m} |
| show {v} (to bestow; confer) SEE: bestow | :: |
| show business {n} (entertainment industry) | :: showbyznys {m} |
| showbusiness {n} (entertainment industry) | :: showbyznys {m} |
| showcase {n} (a case for displaying merchandise or valuable items) | :: vitrína {f} |
| shower {n} (brief fall of rain) | :: přeháňka {f} |
| shower {n} (device for bathing) | :: sprcha {f} |
| shower {n} (instance of using of this device) | :: sprcha, sprchování, osprchování |
| shower {v} (to bathe using a shower) | :: sprchovat se |
| showjumping {n} (riding competition) | :: parkur {m} |
| show off {v} (to exhibit, to demonstrate something for the purpose of bragging) | :: předvádět se |
| show one's true colors {v} (to reveal how one really is) | :: vybarvit, odhalit své ledví |
| shred {n} (strip) | :: útržek, cár |
| shred {n} (fragment; piece; particle) | :: kus |
| shred {v} (to cut or tear into narrow pieces or strips) | :: trhat |
| shredder {n} (machine) | :: skartovačka {f}, skartovač {m} |
| shrew {n} (mouselike animal) | :: rejsek {m} |
| shrew {n} (woman) | :: rachomejtle |
| shrewd {adj} (showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | :: bystrý, chytrý |
| shrewd {adj} (artful, tricky or cunning) | :: mazaný, vychytralý, prohnaný |
| shrewd {adj} (streetwise) | :: znalý místních poměrů |
| shrewdly {adv} (in a shrewd manner) | :: chytře |
| shrift {n} (act of going to or hearing a religious confession) | :: zpověď {f}, odpuštění {n} |
| shrike {n} (Any of various passerine birds of the family Laniidae) | :: ťuhýk {m} |
| shrimp {n} (decapod crustacean) | :: kreveta {f} |
| shrine {n} (a holy place dedicated to a specific figure of respect) | :: svatyně {f} |
| shrink {v} (intransitive: to contract, to become smaller) | :: scvrknout se {pf}, smrštit se {pf}, zmenšit se {pf} |
| shrink {n} (psychiatrist or therapist (informal, belittling)) | :: psychouš {m} |
| shrive {v} (confess) SEE: confess | :: |
| shrive {v} (hear or receive a confession) | :: vyzpovídat (se) {pf} |
| shrivel {v} (collapse inward) | :: scvrknout se {pf}, zhroutit se |
| shrivel {v} (become wrinkled) | :: svraštit se {pf} |
| shroom {n} (mushroom) SEE: mushroom | :: |
| shrub {n} (woody plant) | :: keř {m} |
| shrubbery {n} (shrubs collectively) | :: křoví {n} |
| shrug {v} (to raise the shoulders to express uncertainty, lack of concern, etc.) | :: pokrčit rameny {pf} |
| shtetl {n} (a Jewish village or small town) | :: štetl {m} |
| shudder {n} (shivering tremor) | :: třesot {m} |
| shudder {n} (moment of almost pleasurable fear; a frisson) | :: zachvění {n} se |
| shudder {v} (to shake nervously, as if from fear) | :: třást se |
| shudder {v} (to vibrate jerkily) | :: třást se |
| shuffle {v} (to put in a random order) | :: míchat, zamíchat |
| shufti {n} (glance) SEE: glance | :: |
| shun {v} (to avoid) | :: vyhnout se {pf}, vyhýbat se {impf} |
| shun {v} (to escape) | :: uniknout {pf}, unikat {impf} |
| shun {v} (to screen, hide) | :: zakrýt {pf}, zakrývat {impf}, ukrýt {pf}, ukrývat {impf}, schovat {pf} |
| shunt {v} (to move a train or carriages) | :: posunovat |
| shunter {n} (a railway locomotive used for shunting) | :: posunovací lokomotiva {f} |
| shunter {n} (a person who carries out shunting operations) | :: posunovač {m} |
| shunting {n} (the manipulation of railway rolling stock) | :: posun {m} |
| shut {v} ((transitive) to close) | :: zavřít {pf} |
| shut one's trap {v} (shut up) SEE: shut up | :: |
| shutter {n} (protective panels over windows) | :: okenice {f} |
| shutter {n} (part of a camera) | :: závěrka {f} |
| shuttle {n} (part of a loom) | :: člunek {m} |
| shuttle run {n} (exercise) | :: člunkový běh {m} |
| shut up {v} (close (a building) so that no one can enter) | :: zamknout |
| shut up {v} (intransitive: to stop talking or making noise) | :: držet hubu |
| shut up {v} (imperative: "Shut up!", see also: hold one's tongue) | :: mlč, mlčte, drž hubu , držte hubu |
| shvitz {n} (sweat) SEE: sweat | :: |
| shy {adj} (easily frightened) | :: plachý {m}, bázlivý, nesmělý |
| shy {adj} (reserved) | :: odměřený {m} |
| shy {adj} (cautious) | :: opatrný {m} |
| shy {adj} (short, less than) | :: těsně před, o něco méně než |
| shy {adj} (embarrassed) | :: stydící se, stydlivý {m} |
| shy {v} (to jump back in fear) | :: uskočit {pf}, uskakovat {impf} |
| shy {v} (to fling) | :: hodit sebou {pf}, mrštit sebou {pf}, praštit sebou {pf}, házet sebou {impf}, mrskat sebou {impf} |
| shyness {n} (quality of being shy) | :: plachost {f}, stydlivost {f} |
| Siamese cat {n} (mammal) | :: siamská kočka {f} |
| sib {n} (sibling) SEE: sibling | :: |
| Siberia {prop} (region of Russia) | :: Sibiř {f} |
| Siberian {adj} (from, of or pertaining to Siberia) | :: sibiřský |
| Siberian {n} (person) | :: Sibiřan {m} |
| Siberian Husky {n} (Siberian Husky dog) | :: sibiřský husky {m} |
| sibilant {adj} (characterized by a hissing sound) | :: sykavý |
| sibilant {n} (phonetics: a hissing sound) | :: sykavka {f} |
| Sibiu {prop} (city) | :: Sibiň {f} |
| sibling {n} (person who shares same parents) | :: sourozenec {m} |
| Sibyl {prop} (female given name) | :: Sibyla |
| Sichuan {prop} (a province in China) | :: S'-čchuan, Sečuán, Sečuánsko {n} |
| Sicilian {adj} (relating to Sicily or its inhabitants) | :: sicilský |
| Sicilian {prop} (language) | :: sicilština {f} |
| Sicilian {n} (person) | :: Sicilan {m} |
| Sicilian {n} (chess opening) SEE: Sicilian Defence | :: |
| Sicilian Defence {prop} (chess opening) | :: sicilská obrana {f} |
| Sicily {prop} (island) | :: Sicílie {f} |
| sick {adj} (ill) SEE: ill | :: |
| sick and tired {adj} (frustrated and annoyed) SEE: fed up | :: |
| sickhouse {n} (infirmary) SEE: infirmary | :: |
| sickle {n} (agricultural implement) | :: srp {m} |
| sickle cell anaemia {n} (sickle cell anaemia) SEE: sickle-cell anemia | :: |
| sickle-cell anaemia {n} (sickle-cell anaemia) SEE: sickle-cell anemia | :: |
| sickle-cell anemia {n} (disease characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells) | :: srpkovitá anémie {f} |
| sickle-cell disease {n} (sickle-cell disease) SEE: sickle-cell anemia | :: |
| sickness {n} (the quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; disease or malady) | :: nemoc {f} |
| sick note {n} (note from a doctor certifying a worker's or a student's sickness) | :: neschopenka {f} |
| sick note {n} (someone who feigns illness to avoid work) | :: simulant {m} |
| side {n} (bounding straight edge of an object) | :: strana |
| side {n} (left or right half) | :: strana |
| side {n} (surface of a sheet of paper) | :: strana |
| side {n} (television channel) SEE: channel | :: |
| side {n} (side dish) SEE: side dish | :: |
| sideboard {n} (sideburns) SEE: sideburns | :: |
| sideburn {n} (sideburns) SEE: sideburns | :: |
| sideburns {n} (facial hair reaching from the top of the head down the side of the face to the side of the chin) | :: kotlety {f-p} |
| sidecar {n} (one-wheeled attachment to a motorcycle) | :: sajdkár {m}, sajdkára {f} |
| side dish {n} (serving of food meant as an accompanying dish) | :: příloha {f} |
| sidedish {n} (side dish) SEE: side dish | :: |
| side effect {n} (unintended consequence of any action) | :: vedlejší účinek {m} |
| side effect {n} (computing: a state change caused by a function call) | :: vedlejší účinek {m} |
| sideline {n} ((sports) side boundary of a playing field) | :: pomezní čára {f} |
| side order {n} (accompaniment to main course) SEE: side dish | :: |
| sidereal {adj} (relating to a measurement of time relative to the position of the stars) | :: siderický |
| side-striped jackal {n} (side-striped jackal) | :: šakal pruhovaný |
| sidewalk {n} (paved footpath) | :: chodník {m} |
| Sidon {prop} (city state of Phoenicia) | :: Sidón |
| siege {n} (lavatory) SEE: toilet | :: |
| siege {n} (outhouse) SEE: outhouse | :: |
| siege {n} (military blockade of settlement) | :: obležení {n} |
| siege {v} (besiege) SEE: besiege | :: |
| siemens {n} (derived unit of electrical conductance) | :: siemens {m} |
| Sierra Leone {prop} (Republic of Sierra Leone) | :: Sierra Leone {f} |
| Sierra Leonean {adj} (from or of Sierra Leone) | :: sierraleonský |
| Sierra Leonean {n} (someone from Sierra Leone) | :: Sierraleoňan {m} |
| sieve {n} (device to separate larger objects from smaller ones or from liquids) | :: síto {n}, řešeto {n} |
| sieve {n} (process that filters out unwanted pieces of input) | :: síto {n} |
| sieve {v} (to strain, sift or sort using a sieve) | :: prosít |
| sievert {n} (SI unit of radiation dose) | :: sievert {m} |
| sigh {v} (to inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it) | :: vzdychat {impf}, vzdychnout {pf} |
| sigh {v} (to lament; to grieve) | :: vzdychat {impf} |
| sigh {v} (to make a sound like sighing) | :: vzdychat |
| sigh {n} (act of sighing) | :: vzdech {m} |
| sight {n} (something seen) | :: pohled {m} |
| sight {n} (something worth seeing) | :: pamětihodnost {f}, podívaná {f} |
| sight {v} (get sight of) | :: spatřit, zahlédnout |
| sight {n} (eyesight) SEE: eyesight | :: |
| sigma {n} (letter of the Greek alphabet) | :: sigma {n} |
| sigmoid colon {n} (part of colon) | :: esovitý tračník {m} |
| sign {n} (visible indication) | :: znamení {n} |
| sign {n} (flat object bearing a message) | :: cedule {f} |
| sign {n} (math: positive or negative polarity) | :: znaménko {n} |
| sign {n} (linguistic unit in sign language) | :: znak {m} |
| sign {n} (omen, see also: omen) | :: znamení {n} |
| sign {n} (meaningful gesture) | :: znamení, pokyn |
| sign {v} (to make (a document) official by writing one's signature) | :: podepisovat {impf}, podepsat {pf} |
| sign {v} (to write one's signature on a document) | :: podepsat |
| signal {n} (sign made to give notice) | :: znamení {n}, signál {m} |
| signal {n} (device to give indication) | :: signál {m} |
| signalman {n} (railway employee) | :: signalista {m} |
| signatory {n} (one who signs or signed) | :: signatář {m} |
| signature {n} (person’s autograph name) | :: podpis {m} |
| signed {adj} (having a signature, endorsed) | :: podepsaný |
| signed {adj} ((mathematics, computer science) having both positive and negative varieties) | :: se znaménkem |
| significance {n} (extent to which something matters) | :: význam {m} |
| significant {adj} (having noticeable effect) | :: významný {m} |
| significant digit {n} (digit) | :: platná číslice {f} |
| significantly {adv} (in a significant manner: notably) | :: významně |
| signified {n} (concept evoked by a sign) | :: signifikát {m} |
| signifier {n} ((linguistics) the sound of spoken word or string of letters on a page that a person recognizes as a sign) | :: signifikant {m} |
| sign in {v} (log in) SEE: log in | :: |
| sign language {n} (sign language) | :: znakový jazyk {m} |
| sign of the cross {n} (gesture) | :: křížování {n}, znamení kříže {n} |
| signpost {n} (post bearing a sign that gives information on directions) | :: rozcestník {m}, směrová tabule {f} |
| sign up {v} (to add a name to the list of people who are participating in something) | :: zapsat |
| sign up {v} (to add one's own name to the list of people who are participating in something) | :: zapsat se |
| Sikhism {prop} (religion) | :: sikhismus {m} |
| Sikkim {prop} (state in eastern India which has Gangtok as its capital) | :: Sikkim {m} |
| silane {n} (monosilane) | :: silan {m}, křemíkovodík {m} |
| silence {n} (lack of any sound) | :: ticho {n}, mlčení {n} |
| silence {v} (to make something silent) | :: utišit, umlčet |
| silence {v} (to suppress criticism) | :: umlčet |
| silence is golden {proverb} (proverb) | :: mlčeti zlato |
| silencer {n} (attachment) | :: tlumič {m} |
| silent {adj} (free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet) | :: tichý, mlčet |
| silent {adj} (to refrain from speaking) SEE: be silent | :: |
| silent as the grave {adj} (to say absolutely nothing) | :: mlčet jako hrob (be silent like a grave) |
| silent film {n} (film without sound) | :: němý film {m} |
| silently {adv} (in a silent manner; making no noise) | :: tiše, neslyšně |
| Silesia {prop} (region) | :: Slezsko {n} |
| Silesian {adj} (of or pertaining to Silesia) | :: slezský |
| Silesian {n} (inhabitant of Silesia) | :: Slezan {m}, Slezanka {f} |
| Silesian {prop} (Slavic dialect) | :: slezština {f} |
| Silesian German {n} (West Germanic language) | :: Slezská němčina |
| silhouette {n} (representation of the outlines of an object filled in with a black color) | :: silueta {f} |
| silicate {n} (salt or mineral) | :: křemičitan {m}, silikát {m} |
| silicic {adj} (relating to silica) | :: křemičitý |
| silicle {n} (A short silique) | :: šešulka {f} |
| silicon {n} (non-metallic element) | :: křemík {m} |
| silicon dioxide {n} (SiO2) | :: oxid křemičitý {m} |
| silicone {n} (any of a class of inert compounds of silicon) | :: silikon {m} |
| Silicon Valley {prop} (nickname for region in San Francisco) | :: Silicon Valley, Křemíkové údolí {n} |
| silicosis {n} (silica dust pneumoconiosis) | :: silikóza {f} |
| silique {n} (fruit with two carpels) | :: šešule {f} |
| silk {n} (fiber) | :: hedvábí {n} |
| silk {n} (fabric) | :: hedvábí {n} |
| silken {adj} (made of silk) | :: hedvábný {m} |
| silk-screen printing {n} (screen printing) SEE: screen printing | :: |
| silkworm {n} (caterpillar) | :: bourec morušový {m}, bourec {m} |
| silly {adj} (foolish, showing a lack of good sense and wisdom) | :: hloupý, pošetilý, bláhový |
| silly {adj} (irresponsible, showing irresponsible behaviors) | :: pitomý, hloupý |
| silly {adj} (semiconscious) | :: omráčený, praštěný |
| silly season {n} (period when news media tend to place increased emphasis on reporting bizarre stories) | :: okurková sezóna {f} |
| silo {n} (vertical building for storing grain) | :: silo {n} |
| silo {n} (underground bunker) | :: silo {n} |
| silty {adj} (having a noticeable amount of silt) | :: prachovitý |
| Silurian {prop} (Silurian period) | :: silur {m} |
| silver {n} (metal) | :: stříbro {n} |
| silver {n} (color/colour) | :: stříbrná |
| silver {adj} (made from silver) | :: stříbrný {m} |
| silver {adj} (having a color/colour like silver) | :: stříbrný, stříbřitý |
| silver fir {n} (European silver fir Abies alba) | :: jedle bělokorá |
| silverfish {n} (type of bristletail) | :: rybenka {f} |
| silvern {adj} (made from silver) SEE: silver | :: |
| silversmith {n} (person who makes articles out of silver) | :: stříbrník {m}, stříbrnice {f}, stříbrotepec {m} |
| silverware {n} ((US) knives, forks and spoons) | :: příbor {m} |
| silverweed {n} (plant) | :: mochna husí {f} |
| silvery {adj} (resembling silver) | :: stříbrný, stříbřitý |
| Silvia {prop} (female given name) | :: Silvie {f} |
| SIM card {n} (small, removable card which stores mobile phone data) | :: SIM karta |
| Simferopol {prop} (city) | :: Simferopol {m} |
| similar {adj} (having traits or characteristics in common; alike, comparable) | :: podobný {m} |
| similar {adj} (of geometric figures, having the same shape) | :: podobný |
| similarity {n} (closeness of appearance) | :: podobnost {f} |
| similarly {adv} (in a similar style or manner) | :: podobně |
| similarness {n} (similarity) SEE: similarity | :: |
| simile {n} (figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another) | :: přirovnání {n} |
| Simon {prop} (male given name) | :: Šimon |
| Simone {prop} (female given name) | :: Simona {f} |
| simony {n} (act of buying or selling spiritual things) | :: svatokupectví |
| simple {adj} (uncomplicated) | :: jednoduchý {m}, prostý, lehký |
| simple machine {n} (device) | :: jednoduchý stroj {m} |
| simpleton {n} (simple-minded naive person lacking common sense) | :: prosťáček {m}, hlupák {m}, blbeček {m} |
| simplicity {n} (quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths) | :: jednoduchost {f} |
| simplification {n} (act of simplifying) | :: zjednodušení {n} |
| simplify {v} (to make simpler) | :: zjednodušit |
| simulate {v} (to model, replicate, duplicate the behavior) | :: simulovat |
| simulated annealing {n} (algorithm) | :: simulované žíhání {n} |
| simulation {n} (something which simulates) | :: simulace {f} |
| simulation {n} (process of simulating) | :: simulace {f} |
| simulator {n} (machine or system) | :: trenažér {m}, simulátor {m} |
| simultaneous {adj} (occurring at the same time) | :: současný |
| simultaneously {adv} (occurring at the same time) | :: zároveň |
| sin {n} (violation of religious law) | :: hřích {m} |
| sin {n} (misdeed) | :: hřích {m} |
| sin {v} (to commit a sin) | :: hřešit {impf}, zhřešit {pf} |
| Sinai {prop} (peninsula) | :: Sinaj {m}, Sinajský poloostrov {m} |
| since {prep} (from (time)) | :: od, od té doby |
| since {conj} (from the time that) | :: od té doby |
| since {conj} (because) | :: protože, jelikož |
| sincere {adj} (earnest) | :: upřímný {m} |
| sincereness {n} (sincerity) SEE: sincerity | :: |
| sincerity {n} (quality of being sincere) | :: upřímnost {f} |
| since when {adv} (from what time) | :: odkdy |
| Sindarin {prop} (constructed language) | :: sindarština {f} |
| sine {n} (trigonometric function) | :: sinus {m} |
| sinew {n} (cord or tendon of the body) SEE: tendon | :: |
| sinful {adj} (evil) SEE: evil | :: |
| sinful {adj} (constituting sin) | :: hříšný |
| sing {v} (to produce harmonious sounds with one’s voice) | :: zpívat {impf} |
| Singapore {prop} (Republic of Singapore) | :: Singapur {m} |
| Singaporean {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Singapore) | :: singapurský |
| Singaporean {n} (a person from Singapore) | :: Singapurec {m}, Singapuřan {m}, Singapurka {f} |
| singer {n} (person who sings) | :: zpěvák {m} |
| singer {n} (female person who sings) | :: zpěvačka {f} |
| singeress {n} (songstress) SEE: songstress | :: |
| singing {n} (the act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing) | :: zpěv {m} |
| single {adj} (not accompanied by anything else) | :: samotný, jednotlivý |
| single {adj} (not married nor dating) | :: svobodný |
| single {n} (one who is not married) | :: single {m} |
| single {v} (farming: to thin out) SEE: thin out | :: |
| single-celled {adj} (consisting of one cell) SEE: unicellular | :: |
| single room {n} (a hotel room with one single bed) | :: jednolůžkový pokoj {m} |
| singlet {n} (sleeveless shirt) | :: tílko {n} |
| single-word {adj} (consisting of a single word) | :: jednoslovný {m} |
| singular {n} (grammar: form of a word that refers to only one thing) | :: jednotné číslo {n} |
| singularity {n} (physics: point of infinite density) | :: singularita {f} |
| Sinhala {n} (language) SEE: Sinhalese | :: |
| Sinhalese {adj} (of or pertaining to Sri Lanka) | :: sinhálský |
| Sinhalese {n} (Sinhalese person) | :: Sinhálec {m} |
| Sinhalese {n} (the language) | :: sinhálština {f} |
| sinister {adj} (ominous) | :: zlověstný {m} |
| sinister {adj} (evil) | :: zlý {m}, hrozivý {m} |
| sinister {adj} (of the left) | :: levý {m} |
| sink {v} (descend into liquid, etc) | :: potopit se |
| sink {v} (cause (ship, etc) to sink) | :: potopit |
| sink {n} (basin) | :: dřez {m} |
| Sinkiang {prop} (Xinjiang) SEE: Xinjiang | :: |
| sinless {adj} (without sin) | :: bezhříšný |
| sinner {n} (person who has sinned) | :: hříšník {m}, hříšnice {f} |
| sinology {n} (Chinese studies) SEE: Chinese studies | :: |
| sinusitis {n} (inflammation) | :: zánět dutin {m}, sinusitida {f} |
| sip {v} (to drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time) | :: srkat |
| siphon {n} (a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other) | :: sifon {m} |
| siphon {v} (transfer by means of a siphon) | :: vysát {pf}, vycucnout {pf} |
| siphon {v} (steal or skim off in small amounts) | :: vysát {pf}, vycucnout |
| sir {n} (address to any male, especially if his name or proper address is unknown) | :: pan {m}, pán {m}, pane {m} |
| siren {n} (device for making a sound alarm) | :: siréna {f} |
| Sirius {prop} | :: Sirius |
| siskin {n} (small European finch) SEE: Eurasian siskin | :: |
| sister {n} (woman or girl having the same parents) | :: sestra |
| sister {n} (a nun; a female member of a religious community) | :: sestra |
| sister {n} (senior nurse) | :: sestra |
| sister-in-law {n} (wife's sister) | :: švagrová {f} |
| sister-in-law {n} (husband's sister) | :: švagrová {f} |
| sister-in-law {n} (brother's wife) | :: švagrová {f} |
| sister-in-law {n} (wife's brother's wife) | :: švagrová {f} |
| sister-in-law {n} (husband's brother's wife) | :: švagrová {f} |
| Sisyphean {adj} (incessant or incessantly recurring, but futile) | :: sisyfovský |
| Sisyphus {prop} (figure) | :: Sisyfos {m} |
| sit {v} (of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported) | :: sedět {impf} |
| sit {v} (move oneself into such a position) | :: sednout |
| sitar {n} (musical instrument) | :: sitár {m} |
| sit down {v} (to assume a sitting position from a standing position) | :: posadit se {pf}, sednout si {pf}, sedat si {impf} |
| site map {n} (webpage that lists the contents of a website) | :: mapa stránek {f}, mapa webu {f} |
| sitting room {n} (living room) SEE: living room | :: |
| situation {n} (position vis-à-vis surroundings) | :: situace {f}, poloha {f}, místo {n} |
| situation {n} (one's status with regard to circumstances) | :: situace |
| situation {n} (state of affairs) | :: situace {f} |
| sit-up {n} (exercise in which the abdominal muscles are contracted) | :: sedoleh {m} |
| six {num} (cardinal number) | :: šest, šestery |
| six hundred {num} (cardinal number 600) | :: šest set |
| six of one, half a dozen of the other {proverb} (two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent) | :: jeden za osmnáct, druhý bez dvou za dvacet |
| six-pack {n} (set of six beverage cans) | :: pekáč buchet {m-in} |
| sixteen {num} (cardinal number 16) | :: šestnáct |
| sixteenth {adj} (the ordinal form of the number sixteen, see also: 16th) | :: šestnáctý |
| sixth {adj} (ordinal form of the number six, see also: 6th) | :: šestý {m} |
| sixth {n} (interval) | :: sexta {f} |
| sixth sense {n} (extrasensory perception) | :: šestý smysl {m} |
| sixtieth {adj} (the ordinal form of the number sixty) | :: šedesátý |
| sixty {num} (cardinal number) | :: šedesát |
| sixtysomething {n} (sexagenarian) SEE: sexagenarian | :: |
| size {n} (dimensions or magnitude of a thing) | :: velikost {f}, rozměr {m} |
| size {n} (a specific set of dimensions for clothing) | :: rozměr {m} |
| sizzle {v} (to make the sound of water hitting a hot surface) | :: zasyčet {pf} |
| sizzle {n} (the sound of water hitting a hot surface) | :: zasyčení {n} |
| sizzle {n} (zing, zip, or pizazz; excitement) | :: poprask {m}, rozruch {m} |
| skandha {n} (any of the five aspects constituting the sentient being in Buddhism) | :: skandha |
| skate {n} (runner) | :: brusle {f} |
| skate {n} (ice skate or roller skate) | :: brusle {f} |
| skate {n} (act of skating or ice skating) | :: bruslení {n} |
| skate {v} (to move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates) | :: bruslit |
| skate {n} (fish of family Rajidae) | :: rejnok |
| skateboard {n} (platform on wheels) | :: skateboard {m} |
| skater {n} (person who skates) | :: bruslař {m}, bruslařka {f} |
| skating {n} (action or sport) | :: bruslení {n} |
| skating rink {n} (frozen surface for skating) | :: kluziště |
| skeeter {n} (mosquito) SEE: mosquito | :: |
| skeg {n} (surfer) SEE: surfer | :: |
| skein {n} (quantity of yarn) | :: přadeno {n} |
| skeletal {adj} (of, or relating to the skeleton) | :: kosterní |
| skeleton {n} (system that provides support to an organism) | :: kostra {f} |
| skeleton {n} (very thin person) | :: kostlivec {m} |
| skeleton in the closet {n} (shameful secret) SEE: skeleton in the cupboard | :: |
| skeleton in the cupboard {n} (shameful secret) | :: kostlivec ve skříni {m} |
| skeptic {n} (someone who habitually doubts beliefs and claims) | :: skeptik {m} |
| skeptical {adj} (having, or expressing doubt) | :: skeptický |
| skeptical {adj} (related to skepticism) | :: skeptický |
| skepticism {n} (general disposition to doubt) | :: skepticismus {m}, skepse {f} |
| sketch {v} (to make a basic drawing) | :: načrtnout, naskicovat |
| sketch {v} (to describe briefly and with few details) | :: načrtnout |
| sketch {n} (quick freehand drawing) | :: náčrt {m}, skica {f} |
| sketch {n} (lookout) SEE: lookout | :: |
| skew {v} (to bias or distort in a particular direction) | :: zkreslit |
| skew {adj} (neither parallel nor at right angles to a certain line) | :: šikmý {m} |
| skew {n} (state of asymmetry in a distribution) SEE: skewness | :: |
| skewer {n} (pin used to secure food during cooking) | :: špíz {m} |
| skewness {n} (property of being skew) | :: šikmost {f} |
| skewness {n} (measure of the asymmetry) | :: šikmost {f}, koeficient šikmosti {m} |
| ski {n} (one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow) | :: lyže {f} |
| ski {v} (to move on skis) | :: lyžovat |
| skid {n} (out of control sliding motion) | :: smyk {m} |
| skid {n} (ski shaped runner or supporting surface as found on an aircraft) | :: lyžina {f} |
| skid {v} (to slide in an uncontrolled manner) | :: dostat smyk, smýkat |
| skier {n} (someone who practices skiing) | :: lyžař {m} |
| skiing {n} (sport or activity) | :: lyžování {n} |
| skilful {adj} (possessing skill, skilled) SEE: skillful | :: |
| ski lift {n} (a device that transports skiers up a mountain) | :: lyžařský vlek {m} |
| skill {n} (capacity to do something well) | :: schopnost {f} |
| skillful {adj} (possessing skill, skilled) | :: dovedný, obratný, zručný, šikovný |
| skillfulness {n} (being adept or skillful) | :: zručnost {f}, dovednost {f}, šikovnost {f} |
| skim {v} (throw an object so it bounces on water) | :: hodit žabku {impf} |
| skim {v} (read quickly, skipping some detail) | :: listovat |
| skimble-skamble {n} (gibberish, mumbo-jumbo, nonsense) SEE: nonsense | :: |
| skimble-skamble {adj} (confused, chaotic, disorderly) SEE: chaotic | :: |
| skimp {v} (to slight; to do carelessly; to scamp) | :: odbýt, odfláknout |
| skimp {v} (to make insufficient allowance for; to scant; to scrimp) | :: šetřit, omezovat |
| skimp {v} (to save; to be parsimonious or stingy) | :: šetřit, škudlit |
| skin {n} (outer protective of the body of a person or animal) | :: kůže |
| skin {n} (congealed layer on the surface of a liquid) | :: škraloup |
| skin color {n} (color of human skin) | :: barva pleti {f} |
| skin color {n} (ethnicity) | :: barva pleti {f} |
| skink {n} (lizard) | :: scink {m} |
| skinny {adj} (thin) | :: hubený {m} |
| skip {v} (to move by hopping on alternate feet) | :: poskakovat {impf} |
| skip {v} (to leap about lightly) | :: hopsat, hopsat {impf} |
| skip {v} (to omit or disregard intermediate items or stages) | :: přeskočit, vynechat |
| skip {v} (not to attend) | :: vynechat, vypustit {pf}, zasklít {pf} |
| skipping rope {n} (rope for play or exercise) | :: švihadlo {n} |
| skip rope {n} (rope used) SEE: skipping rope | :: |
| skirmish {n} (brief battle between small groups) | :: půtka {f}, šarvátka {f} |
| skirmish {n} (minor dispute) | :: šarvátka {f} |
| skirmisher {n} (soldier) | :: harcovník {m} |
| skirt {n} (clothing) | :: sukně {f} |
| skirt {n} (part of dress) | :: sukně |
| skirt {n} (slang for woman) | :: ženská {f} |
| skirt chaser {n} (man who seeks out female companionship) | :: sukničkář {m} |
| ski run {n} (trail or slope for skiing) | :: sjezdovka {f} |
| ski slope {n} (slope for skiing) | :: sjezdovka {f} |
| skittish {adj} (easily scared) | :: bojácný {m}, bázlivý {m}, lekavý {m} |
| skive {v} (To slack off) | :: ulejt se {pf}, ulejvat se {impf} |
| Skopje {prop} (capital of North Macedonia) | :: Skopje {n} |
| Skopje {prop} (North Macedonia) SEE: North Macedonia | :: |
| skua {n} (predatory seabird of the family Stercorariidae) | :: chaluha {f} |
| skulk {v} (to conceal oneself; to hide) | :: potulovat se |
| skull {n} (bones of the head: cranium and mandible) | :: lebka {f} |
| skullcap {n} (cap that covers the area from the forehead to just above the back of the neck) | :: kipa {f} |
| skunk {n} (animal) | :: skunk {m} |
| skunk {n} (skunkweed) SEE: marijuana | :: |
| sky {n} (atmosphere above a point) | :: nebe {n}, obloha {f} |
| sky {n} (heaven) | :: nebesa {n-p} |
| skyclad {adj} (nude) SEE: nude | :: |
| skylark {n} (small brown passerine bird) | :: skřivan polní {m} |
| skyline {n} (horizon) SEE: horizon | :: |
| skyrocket {n} (pocket) SEE: pocket | :: |
| skyrocket {v} (to increase suddenly and extremely) | :: vyletět nahoru |
| skyscraper {n} (tall building) | :: mrakodrap {m} |
| slacken {v} (to make less taut) SEE: loosen | :: |
| slacken {v} ((intransitive) to gradually decrease in intensity) | :: slábnout {impf}, ochabovat {impf}, ochabnout {pf}, zeslábnout {pf} |
| slacken {v} ((transitive) to gradually decrease in intensity) | :: oslabovat {impf}, oslabit {pf} |
| slag {n} (the impurities which result and are separated out when melting a metal or refining it from its ore) | :: struska {f}, škvára {f} |
| slalom {n} (sports) | :: slalom {m} |
| slalom {n} (race or competition) | :: slalom {m} |
| slander {n} (false or unsupported spoken malicious statement) | :: pomluva {f} |
| slander {v} (utter a slanderous statement about) | :: pomluvit |
| slang {n} (jargon) SEE: jargon | :: |
| slang {n} (unconventional language ) | :: slang {m}, hantýrka {f} |
| slant {n} (typography: slash) SEE: slash | :: |
| slap {n} (A blow dealt with the open hand) | :: facka {f} |
| slash {n} (swift cut with a blade) | :: řez {m} |
| slash {n} (ice hockey: quick and hard lateral strike with a hockey stick) | :: seknutí {n}, sekera {f} |
| slash {n} (typography: / symbol) | :: lomítko {n} |
| slash {v} (to make a broad cut with an edged weapon) | :: říznout |
| slash and burn {n} (technique) | :: žďáření |
| slate {n} (rock) | :: břidlice {f} |
| slate {n} (sheet of slate for writing on) | :: břidlicová tabulka {f} |
| slate {n} (tile) | :: břidlicová tabulka {f} |
| slate {n} (list of candidates for an election) | :: kandidátní listina {f}, kandidátka {f} |
| slate {v} (criticise/criticize harshly) | :: ztrhat {pf} |
| slate {v} (schedule) | :: plánovat {impf} |
| slate {v} (anticipate or strongly expect) | :: předpovídat {impf} |
| slattern {n} (slut) SEE: slut | :: |
| slaty-backed gull {n} (Larus schistisagus) | :: racek kamčatský {m} |
| slaughter {n} (killing of animals (also kosher and halal rituals)) | :: porážka {f} |
| slaughter {v} (to butcher animals, generally for food (also kosher and halal rituals)) | :: porazit {pf}, porážet {impf} |
| slaughterhouse {n} (abattoir) SEE: abattoir | :: |
| Slav {n} (a member of a group of peoples in Eastern Europe speaking a Slavic language) | :: Slovan {m} |
| slave {n} (person owned by another) | :: otrok {m}, otrokyně {f}, rob {m} |
| slave {n} (person forced to work for another) | :: nevolník {m}, nevolníce {f} |
| slave {v} (to work hard) | :: otročit |
| slave-girl {n} (female slave) | :: otrokyně {f} |
| slavery {n} (institution or practice of owning human beings) | :: otrokářství {n} |
| slavery {n} (condition of servitude endured by a slave) | :: otroctví {n} |
| slavery {n} (condition in which one is captivated or subjugated) | :: otroctví {n} |
| Slavia {prop} (land of the Slavs) | :: Slavie {f} |
| Slavic {adj} (of the Slavs, their culture or languages) | :: slovanský {m} |
| Slavic studies {n} (academic discipline) | :: slavistika {f} |
| slavish {adj} (in the manner of a slave) | :: otrocký |
| slavishly {adv} (in a slavish manner) | :: otrocky |
| Slavism {n} (a Slavic idiom or phrase) | :: slavismus {m} |
| Slavist {n} (specialist in the Slavic languages, literature or culture) | :: slavista {m} |
| Slavistics {n} (Slavic studies) SEE: Slavic studies | :: |
| Slavo- {prefix} (Slavic) | :: slavjano- |
| Slavonia {prop} (region of Croatia) | :: Slavonie {f} |
| Slavonic {adj} (Slavic) SEE: Slavic | :: |
| Slavonic studies {n} (Slavic studies) SEE: Slavic studies | :: |
| Slavyansk {prop} (Slovyansk) SEE: Slovyansk | :: |
| sled {n} (sledge) SEE: sledge | :: |
| sledge {n} (sledgehammer) SEE: sledgehammer | :: |
| sledge {n} (sleigh or sled) | :: sáně {f-p} |
| sledgehammer {n} (kind of hammer) | :: perlík {m} |
| sleep {v} (to rest in state of reduced consciousness) | :: spát {impf} |
| sleep {n} (state of reduced consciousness) | :: spánek {m} |
| sleep {n} (substance found in the corner of the eyes (gound), sometimes as a figurative objectification of sleep, see also: ) | :: ospalky {p} |
| sleep apnea {n} (brief interruptions of breathing during sleep) | :: spánková apnoe {f} |
| sleeper {n} (railroad sleeping car) SEE: sleeping car | :: |
| sleeper {n} (sedative) SEE: sedative | :: |
| sleeper {n} (railroad tie) SEE: railroad tie | :: |
| sleep in {v} (to sleep late) | :: zaspat |
| sleeping bag {n} (padded or insulated bag) | :: spacák {m}, spací pytel {m} |
| Sleeping Beauty {prop} (fairy tale) | :: Šípková Růženka {f} |
| sleeping car {n} (a railroad car with sleeping facilities for passengers travelling overnight.) | :: lůžkový vůz {m} |
| sleeping mat {n} (a thin mat used to insulate a sleeper from the ground) | :: karimatka {f} |
| sleepless {adj} (absence of sleep) | :: bezesný {m} |
| sleep on {v} (to postpone a decision at least overnight) | :: vyspat se na to, ráno moudřejší večera |
| sleepy {adj} (feeling the need for sleep) | :: ospalý {m} |
| sleepy head {n} (a sleepy person) SEE: sleepyhead | :: |
| sleepyhead {n} (sleepy person) | :: spáč {m}, ospalec {m} |
| sleet {n} (mixture of rain and snow) | :: plískanice {f} |
| sleeve {n} (part of a garment that covers the arm) | :: rukáv {m} |
| sleigh {adj} (sly) SEE: sly | :: |
| sleigh {n} (vehicle on runners) SEE: sledge | :: |
| slender {adj} (thin) | :: štíhlý, útlý |
| slender-billed gull {n} (Chroicocephalus genei) | :: racek tenkozobý {m} |
| slenderness {n} (property of being slender) | :: štíhlost {f}, útlost {f} |
| slice {n} (thin, broad piece cut off) | :: krajíc {m} (of bread), plátek {m} |
| slick {adj} (slippery due to a covering of liquid) | :: kluzký {m} |
| slide {v} (to pass along smoothly) | :: klouzat |
| slide {n} (item of play equipment) | :: skluzavka {f} |
| slide {n} (slippery surface for someone to slide on) | :: klouzačka {f} |
| slide {n} (rubble, earth and stones moving down) | :: sesuv {m} |
| slide {n} (transparent image for projecting) | :: snímek {m} , diák {m} |
| slide fastener {n} (zip fastener) SEE: zip fastener | :: |
| slide rule {n} (analog calculator) | :: logaritmické pravítko {n} |
| slight {adj} (small in amount, insignificant) | :: nepatrný |
| slim {adj} (slender) | :: štíhlý {m} |
| slime {n} (mucilaginous substance or mucus-like substance) | :: sliz {m} |
| sling {n} (instrument for throwing, see also: slingshot) | :: prak {m} |
| slinger {n} (someone who slings or who uses a sling) | :: vazač {m} (crane slinger) |
| slingshot {n} (Y-shaped stick with an elastic sling between the arms used for shooting small projectiles, see also: sling) | :: prak {m} |
| slip {v} (to lose one's traction) | :: uklouznout |
| slip {v} (to worsen) | :: zhoršit |
| slip {n} (act of slipping) | :: prokluz {m} |
| slip {n} (women’s undergarment) | :: kombiné {n}, spodnička {f} |
| slip {n} (medicine: return to previous behaviour) | :: relaps |
| slip of the tongue {n} (mistake in speech) | :: přeřeknutí {n} |
| slipper {n} (low shoe usually worn indoors) | :: pantofel {m}, trepka {f}, papuče {f}, pantofle {f}, bačkora {f} |
| slippery {adj} (of a surface) | :: kluzký |
| slippery as an eel {adj} (crafty) | :: kluzký jako úhoř |
| slipstick {n} (slide rule) SEE: slide rule | :: |
| slit {n} (narrow cut or opening; a slot) | :: škvíra {f}, skulina {f}, štěrbina {f} |
| slither {v} (to move smoothly from side to side) | :: plazit se, šoupnout se |
| slither {v} (to slide) | :: klouzat se |
| sliver {n} (a long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment) | :: odštěpek {m}, tříska {f}, odřezek {m} |
| slivovitz {n} (rakija made from distilled, fermented plum juice) | :: slivovice {f} |
| slobber {v} (To allow saliva or liquid to run from one's mouth) | :: slintat |
| sloe {n} (fruit of Prunus spinosa) | :: trnka {f} |
| sloe {n} (tree Prunus spinosa) SEE: blackthorn | :: |
| slogan {n} (phrase associated with a product, used in advertising) | :: slogan {m} |
| sloop {n} (single-masted sailboat) | :: šalupa {f} |
| slope {n} (area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward) | :: svah {m} |
| slope {n} (degree to which a surface tends upward or downward) | :: stoupání {n} |
| slope {n} (mathematics) | :: sklon {m} |
| sloth {n} (laziness) | :: lenost {f} |
| sloth {n} (mammal) | :: lenochod {m} |
| slot machine {n} (vending machine) SEE: vending machine | :: |
| slough {v} (to shed (skin)) | :: svléci kůži |
| Slovak {adj} (of Slovakia or its language) | :: slovenský |
| Slovak {n} (native of Slovakia) | :: Slovák {m}, Slovenka {f} |
| Slovak {n} (language of Slovakia) | :: slovenština |
| Slovak Cuvac {n} (Slovak Chuvach) | :: slovenský čuvač |
| Slovakia {prop} (Slovakia) | :: Slovensko {n} |
| Slovakian {adj} (of or pertaining to Slovakia) SEE: Slovak | :: |
| Slovakian {n} (a person from Slovakia or of Slovakian descent) SEE: Slovak | :: |
| Slovak Republic {prop} (official name of Slovakia) | :: Slovenská republika {f} |
| sloven {n} (man or boy habitually negligent of neatness and order) | :: špindíra {m} {f} |
| Slovene {adj} (adjective) | :: slovinský |
| Slovene {n} (a person) | :: Slovinec {m}, Slovinka {f} |
| Slovene {prop} (the language) | :: slovinština {f} |
| Slovenia {prop} (country in Europe) | :: Slovinsko {n} |
| Slovenian {adj} (Slovene) SEE: Slovene | :: |
| Slovenian {n} (language) SEE: Slovene | :: |
| Slovenian {n} (person) SEE: Slovene | :: |
| Slovincian {prop} (extinct language of the Slovincian people) | :: slovinčtina {f}, severní slovinština {f} |
| Slovyansk {prop} (city) | :: Slovjansk, Slavjansk |
| slow {adj} (not quick in motion) | :: pomalý {m} |
| slow {adj} (spread over a comparatively long time) | :: pomalý {m} |
| slow {adj} (of reduced intellectual capacity) | :: pomalý {m} |
| slow down {v} (to reduce speed) | :: zpomalit |
| slowdown {n} (a reduction in speed, or a decrease in the level of production, etc.) | :: zpomalení |
| slowly {adv} (at a slow pace) | :: pomalu |
| slowness {n} (quality of being slow) | :: pomalost {f} |
| slow on the uptake {adj} (slow to comprehend) | :: mít dlouhé vedení |
| slowworm {n} (Anguis fragilis) | :: slepýš {m} |
| sluff {n} (slough) SEE: slough | :: |
| sluff {v} (slough) SEE: slough | :: |
| slug {n} (gastropod) | :: slimák {m} |
| slug {n} (shot of drink) | :: panák {m} |
| slug {n} (lazy person) SEE: sluggard | :: |
| sluggard {n} (lazy or idle person) | :: lenoch {m} |
| sluice {n} (passage for water) | :: propust {f}, šlajsna {f} |
| slum {n} (dilapidated neighborhood) | :: slum {m} |
| slurp {v} (eat or drink noisily) | :: srkat |
| Slurpee {n} (flavored shaved ice served as a drink) SEE: slush | :: |
| slush {n} (half-melted snow) | :: plískanice {f} {f-p} |
| slushie {n} (flavored shaved ice served as a drink) SEE: slush | :: |
| Slush Puppie {n} (slush) SEE: slush | :: |
| slushy {n} (flavored shaved ice served as a drink) SEE: slush | :: |
| slut {n} (prostitute) SEE: prostitute | :: |
| slut {n} (sexually promiscuous woman) | :: kurva {f} |
| sly {adj} (artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily) | :: prohnaný |
| sly as a fox {adj} (very sly) | :: chytrý jako liška, liškou podšitý, lišácký |
| smack {n} ((slang) heroin) SEE: horse | :: |
| small {adj} (not large) | :: malý {m} |
| small {adj} (young) | :: malý {m}, mladý {m} |
| small beer {n} (small serving of beer) | :: malé pivo {n} |
| small caps {n} (font variant) | :: kapitálky {f-p} |
| smallest room {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| small intestine {n} (upper part of the intestine) | :: tenké střevo {n} |
| smallpox {n} (disease) | :: neštovice {f-p} |
| small talk {n} (idle conversation) | :: tlachání {n}, nezávazná konverzace {f} |
| small tortoiseshell {n} (butterfly) | :: babočka kopřivová {f} |
| smaragdine {n} (emerald) SEE: emerald | :: |
| smart {adj} (exhibiting intellectual knowledge, such as that found in books) | :: bystrý, chytrý, inteligentní |
| smart {adj} (equipped with intelligent behaviour (digital/computer technology)) | :: inteligentní, chytrý |
| smartphone {n} (electronic handheld device) | :: chytrý telefon {m}, smartphone {m} |
| smarty boots {n} (know-it-all) SEE: know-it-all | :: |
| smash {n} (in tennis) | :: smeč |
| Smíchov {prop} (district of Prague) | :: Smíchov {m} |
| smear {n} (mark) | :: šmouha {f} |
| smegma {n} (sebaceous secretion) | :: smegma {n} |
| smell {n} (sensation) | :: vůně {f}, zápach {m} , pach {m} |
| smell {n} (sense of smell) | :: čich {m} |
| smell {v} (sense with nose) | :: cítit {impf}, čichat {impf} |
| smell {v} (to have a particular smell, whether good or bad; if descriptive, followed by "like" or "of") | :: vonět {impf}, být cítit, páchnout {impf} |
| smell a rat {v} (to sense something suspicious) | :: mít zlou předtuchu, tušit zradu |
| smell you later {interj} (see you later; goodbye) SEE: goodbye | :: |
| smetana {n} (type of soured cream) | :: zakysaná smetana {f} |
| smile {n} (a happy face expression using mouth, but without producing voice) | :: úsměv {m} |
| smile {v} (to have a smile on one's face) | :: usmívat se {impf}, usmát se {pf} |
| smiley {n} (representation of a smiling face) | :: smajlík {m} |
| smirk {n} (smile that is insolent, offensively self-satisfied or scornful) | :: úšklebek {m} |
| smirk {v} (to smile in a way that is affected, smug, insolent or contemptuous) | :: ušklíbnout se |
| smite {v} (to hit) | :: uhodit {pf}, udeřit {pf}, zasáhnout {pf}, omráčit {pf} |
| smite {v} (to strike down or kill with godly force) | :: srazit {pf}, ztrestat {pf} |
| smite {v} (to put to rout in battle) | :: rozprášit {pf} |
| smith {n} (craftsperson who works metal, see also: blacksmith) | :: kovář {m} |
| Smith {prop} (surnames derived from the equivalents of “smith”) | :: Kovář {m} |
| Smith {prop} (most common surnames by language) | :: Novák |
| smithereens {n} (Fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items) | :: padrť {f}, cimprcampr {m} |
| smithsonite {n} (mineral) | :: smithsonit {m} |
| smithy {n} (forge) SEE: forge | :: |
| smitten {adj} (made irrationally enthusiastic) | :: zblázněný {m} |
| smitten {adj} (in love) | :: zabouchnutý {m}, zblázněný {m} |
| smog {n} (urban air pollution) | :: smog |
| smoke {v} (to inhale and exhale smoke from a burning cigarette) | :: kouřit {impf} |
| smoke {v} (to inhale and exhale tobacco smoke regularly or habitually) | :: kouřit {impf} |
| smoke {v} (to give off smoke) | :: kouřit, dýmat |
| smoke {v} (to preserve or prepare by treating with smoke) | :: udit |
| smoke {n} (visible particles and vapour given off by burning material) | :: dým {m}, kouř {m} |
| smoke {n} (colloquial: cigarette) | :: cígo {n} |
| smoked {adj} (of food, preserved by treatment with smoke) | :: uzený |
| smoked beer {n} (kind of beer) | :: kouřové pivo {n} |
| smoker {n} (person who smokes tobacco habitually) | :: kuřák {m}, kuřačka {f} |
| smokeshop {n} (tobacconist's) SEE: tobacconist's | :: |
| smokestack {n} (a conduit or group of conduits atop a structure allowing smoke to flow out) SEE: chimney | :: |
| smoking {adj} (giving off smoke) | :: kouřící |
| smoking {n} (smoking of tobacco) | :: kouření {n} |
| smoking {n} (action of giving off smoke) | :: kouření {n} |
| smolder {v} (to burn with no flame and little smoke) | :: doutnat |
| Smolensk {prop} (city) | :: Smolensk {m} |
| smooth {adj} (lacking friction, not rough) | :: hladký {m} |
| smooth {adj} (without difficulty) | :: hladký {m} |
| smooth {adj} (mathematics, of a function: Having derivatives of all finite orders at all points within the function’s domain) | :: hladká {f} |
| smooth as a baby's bottom {adj} (very smooth) | :: hladký jako dětská prdelka |
| smoothly {adv} (in a smooth manner) | :: plynule |
| smorgasbord {n} (Swedish-style buffet comprising a variety of cold sandwiches and other dishes, see also: buffet) | :: švédský stůl {m} |
| SMS {n} (a text message sent on a cell phone) | :: esemeska {f}, textovka {f} |
| smudge {n} (a blemish; a smear) | :: šmouha {f} |
| smudge {v} (to obscure by blurring) | :: zamazat |
| smug {adj} (irritatingly pleased with oneself; self-satisfied) | :: nafoukaný |
| smuggle {v} (to import or export, illicitly or by stealth, without paying lawful customs charges or duties) | :: pašovat |
| smuggler {n} (One who smuggles things) | :: pašerák {m} |
| smurf {n} (fictional character) | :: šmoula {m} |
| smut {n} (soot) SEE: soot | :: |
| Smyrna {prop} (city) | :: Smyrna {f} |
| snack {n} (a light meal) | :: svačina {f} |
| snack {n} (an item of food eaten between meals) | :: svačina {f} |
| snail {n} (any animal of the class Gastropoda having a shell) | :: hlemýžď {m}, šnek {m} |
| snail {n} (sluggard) | :: šnek {m} |
| snake {n} (legless reptile) | :: had {m} |
| snake eagle {n} (bird of prey) | :: orlík {m} |
| snaky {adj} (twisty) SEE: twisty | :: |
| snap {v} (to snap one's fingers) | :: lusknout {pf} |
| snap bean {n} (unripe or green fruit pod of a bean plant) SEE: green bean | :: |
| snapdragon {n} (any plant of the genus Antirrhinum) | :: hledík {m} |
| snap fastener {n} (fastening mechanism) | :: patentka {f} |
| snare {n} (trap) | :: oko {n}, léčka {f}, nástraha {f} |
| snare {n} (mental trap) | :: mam {m}, klam {m}(in the phrase "mam a klam") |
| snare {n} (music: type of drum) | :: virbl |
| snath {n} (shaft of a scythe) | :: kosiště {n} |
| sneaker {n} (leisure shoes, often worn for sports; trainers) | :: tenisky {f-p}, kecky {f-p} |
| sneeze {v} (expel air as a reflex) | :: kýchat {impf}, kýchnout {pf} |
| sneeze {n} (act of sneezing) | :: kýchnutí {n} |
| snickersnee {n} (a knife fight) | :: souboj na nože |
| snipe {n} (bird of the family Scolopacidae) | :: bekasina {f} |
| sniper {n} (a person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position) | :: odstřelovač {m} |
| snippet {n} (a tiny piece or part) | :: útržek {m} |
| snitch {v} (steal) | :: otočit {pf}, šlohnout {pf}, čmajznout {pf} |
| snitch {v} (contact or cooperate with the police) | :: práskat {impf} |
| snitch {n} (informer, usually one who betrays his group) | :: práskač {m}, bonzák {m},udavač {m} |
| snob {n} (person who seeks to be a member of the upper classes) | :: snob {m} |
| snooker {n} (cue sport) | :: kulečník {m} |
| snoop {v} (to secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others) | :: čmuchat {impf}, slídit {impf}, šmejdit {impf} |
| snoot {v} (slang: human nose) SEE: schnozzle | :: |
| snore {v} (breathe during sleep with harsh noises) | :: chrápat {impf} |
| snore {n} (act and noise of snoring) | :: chrápání {n} |
| snoring {n} (action or sound) | :: chrápání {n} |
| snort {v} (to inhale (usually a drug) through the nose) | :: šňupat {impf} |
| snot {n} (mucus) | :: sopel {m} |
| snout {n} (long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast) | :: čumák {m}, rypák {m} |
| snow {n} (precipitation) | :: sníh {m} |
| snow {n} (colour) | :: sněhobílý {m}, sněhobílá {f}, sněhobílé {n} |
| snow {n} (cocaine) | :: sníh {m} |
| snow {v} (have snow fall from the sky) | :: sněžit |
| snowball {n} (ball of snow) | :: sněhová koule {f} |
| snowball fight {n} (play fight) | :: koulovačka {f} |
| snowbank {n} (a heap of snow) SEE: snowdrift | :: |
| snowbird {n} (dark-eyed junco) | :: strnadec zimní {m} |
| snowboarder {n} (someone who snowboards) | :: snowboardista {m} |
| snowboarding {n} (the sport of sliding downhill on a snowboard) | :: snowboarding {m} |
| snowboot {n} (a water-resistant type of footwear) | :: sněhule {f} |
| snow bunting {n} (bird) | :: sněhule |
| snowcat {n} (vehicle) | :: sněžná rolba {f} |
| snow-covered {adj} | :: sněžný, zasněžený |
| snowdrift {n} (bank of snow) | :: sněhová závěj {f} |
| snowdrop {n} (plant) | :: sněženka {f} |
| snowdrop windflower {n} (Anemone sylvestris) | :: sasanka lesní {f} |
| snowfall {n} (instance of falling of snow) | :: sněžení {n} |
| snowflake {n} (crystal) | :: sněhová vločka {f} |
| snowflake {n} (flower of the genus Leucojum) | :: bledule {f}, bledule jarní {f} |
| snowflake {n} (Plectrophenax nivalis) SEE: snow bunting | :: |
| snow globe {n} (decorative object) | :: vánoční koule |
| snowiness {n} (propery or condition of being snowy) | :: sněhovost {f} |
| snow leopard {n} (a large feline mammal, Uncia uncia) | :: irbis {m} |
| snowmachine {n} (snowmobile) SEE: snowmobile | :: |
| snowman {n} (figure made of snow) | :: sněhulák {m} |
| snowmobile {n} (vehicle) | :: sněžný skútr {m} |
| snow plow {n} (vehicle) | :: sněžný pluh {m} |
| Snow Queen {prop} (fairy tale character with power over snow and ice) | :: Sněhová královna {f} |
| snowshoe {n} (flat footwear worn to facilitate walking in deep snow) | :: sněžnice {f} |
| snowstorm {n} (bad weather involving blowing winds and snow) | :: blizard {m}, sněhová bouře {f}, sněhová vichřice {f}, vánice {f}, metelice {f} |
| Snow White {prop} (character from Snow White (Schneewittchen)) | :: Sněhurka {f} |
| Snow White {prop} (character from Snow-White and Rose-Red (Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot)) | :: Sněhurka |
| snowy {adj} (snow-covered) SEE: snow-covered | :: |
| snuffbox {n} (small box) | :: tabatěrka {f} |
| snuffer {n} (candle snuffer) SEE: candle snuffer | :: |
| snuggle {v} (to lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy) | :: tulit se {impf}, přitulit se {pf}, přivinout se {pf} |
| so {conj} (in order that) | :: aby |
| so {conj} (with the result that) | :: tak |
| so {adv} (very) | :: tak |
| so {adv} (to a particular extent) | :: tak, takto, takhle |
| so {adv} (in a particular manner) | :: tak |
| so {adv} (slang: very much) | :: tak |
| so {adj} (true) | :: tak |
| so-and-so {n} (placeholder name) | :: ten a ten {m}, ta a ta {f}, to a to {n} |
| soap {n} (soap opera) SEE: soap opera | :: |
| soap {n} (substance) | :: mýdlo {n} |
| soap {v} (apply soap in washing) | :: namydlit, mydlit |
| soap opera {n} (television serial) | :: mýdlová opera {f} |
| soapwort {n} (herb) | :: mydlice {f} |
| sober {adj} (not drunk) | :: střízlivý {m}, střízvý |
| sober {adj} (moderate) | :: střízlivý {m} |
| sober {adj} (dull) | :: tupý {m}, hloupý {m} |
| sober {v} (make or become sober) | :: vystřízlivět {pf} |
| sober {v} (overcome intoxication) | :: vystřízlivět {pf} |
| sober up {v} (to become sober) | :: vystřízlivět |
| sobriety {n} (quality or state of being sober) | :: střízlivost {f} |
| sobriety {n} (quality or state of not being intoxicated) | :: střízlivost {f} |
| sobriquet {n} (familiar name for a person) | :: přezdívka {f} |
| so-called {adj} (so named, but wrongly so) | :: takzvaný |
| so-called {adj} (so named) | :: takzvaný {m} |
| soccer {n} (game) | :: fotbal {m}, kopaná {f} |
| soccer player {n} (one who plays soccer) | :: fotbalista {m}, fotbalistka {f} |
| Sochi {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Soči {n} |
| sociable lapwing {n} (Vanellus gregarius) | :: keptuška stepní |
| sociable plover {n} (Vanellus gregarius) SEE: sociable lapwing | :: |
| social {adj} (extroverted or outgoing) | :: společenský |
| social {adj} (relating to society) | :: společenský, sociální |
| social Darwinism {n} (theory) | :: sociální darwinismus {m} |
| social distancing {n} (practice of maintaining physical distance between people to reduce the spread of communicable diseases) | :: sociální distancování {f} |
| social engineering {n} (use of numerical data) | :: sociální inženýrství {n} |
| social engineering {n} (use of propaganda) | :: sociální inženýrství {n} |
| social engineering {n} (practice of tricking a user) | :: sociální inženýrství {n} |
| socialism {n} (political philosophy of social and economic equality) | :: socialismus {m}, socializmus {m} |
| socialism {n} (group of socialist political philosophies) | :: socialismus {m} |
| socialism {n} (intermediate phase of social development) | :: socialismus {m} |
| socialist {adj} (of, promoting, practicing, or characteristic of socialism) | :: socialistický {m} |
| socialist {n} (one who practices or advocates socialism) | :: socialista {f} |
| Socialist Republic of Vietnam {prop} (official name of Vietnam) | :: Vietnamská socialistická republika {f} |
| sociality {n} (character of being social) | :: společenskost {f} |
| socialization {n} (sociology: the process of learning one’s culture) | :: socializace {f} |
| social psychology {n} (study) | :: sociální psychologie {f} |
| social science {n} (branch of science) | :: společenská věda {f} |
| society {n} (group of people sharing culture) | :: společnost {f} |
| society {n} (people of one’s country or community as a whole) | :: společnost {f} |
| Society of Jesus {prop} (Roman Catholic order) | :: Tovaryšstvo Ježíšovo {n} |
| Socinian {n} (a member of a certain nontrinitarian Christian denomination) | :: socinián |
| Socinian {adj} (pertaining to the Socinians) | :: sociniánský {m} |
| sociolect {n} (variant of language used by a social group) | :: sociolekt |
| sociolinguistics {n} (the study of social and cultural effects on language) | :: sociolingvistika {f} |
| sociological {adj} (of or pertaining to sociology) | :: sociologický |
| sociologist {n} (scientist studying the field of sociology) | :: sociolog {m} |
| sociology {n} (study of society, human social interactions, etc.) | :: sociologie {f} |
| sociopath {n} (person with antisocial personality disorder) | :: sociopat {m} |
| sock {n} (covering for the foot) | :: ponožka {f} |
| socket {n} (mechanical opening) | :: patice {f}, zdířka {f}, zásuvka {f} |
| socket {n} (computing interprocess communication channel) | :: soket {m} |
| Socrates {prop} (Greek philosopher) | :: Sokrates {m}, Sókratés {m} |
| Socratic {adj} (characteristic of the philosopher Socrates) | :: sokratovský |
| Socratic method {prop} | :: sokratovská metoda {f}, maieutika {f} |
| soda {n} (carbonated water) | :: sodová voda {f}, sodovka {f} |
| soda water {n} (water with carbon dioxide) | :: sodová voda, sodovka, perlivá voda {f} |
| sodden {adj} (soaked) | :: nasáklý, prosáklý, promočený |
| sodden {adj} (stupid as a result of drunkenness) | :: opilecký |
| sodium {n} (reactive metal) | :: sodík {m} |
| sodium benzoate {n} (the sodium salt of benzoic acid) | :: benzoan sodný {m}, benzoát sodný {m} |
| sodium bicarbonate {n} (salt of sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid) | :: jedlá soda {f} |
| sodium carbonate {n} (Na2CO3) | :: uhličitan sodný {m} |
| sodium chloride {n} (chemical term for table salt; NaCl) | :: chlorid sodný {m} |
| sodium hydrogen carbonate {n} (NaHCO3) SEE: sodium bicarbonate | :: |
| sodium hydroxide {n} (caustic alkali) | :: hydroxid sodný {m} |
| sodomite {n} (one who practices sodomy) | :: sodomita {m} |
| Sod's law {prop} (rule, see also: Murphy's law) | :: zákon schválnosti {m} |
| sofa {n} (upholstered seat) | :: pohovka {f}, gauč {m}, sofa {f}, divan {m} |
| so far {adv} (until now; previously; yet) | :: doposud, až dosud |
| so far so good {proverb} (up to this point, all is OK) | :: zatím to ujde |
| Sofia {prop} (the capital city of Bulgaria) | :: Sofie |
| soft {adj} (foolish) SEE: foolish | :: |
| soft {adj} (giving way under pressure) | :: měkký {m} |
| soft {adj} (of a cloth) | :: měkký |
| softener {n} (fabric softener) SEE: fabric softener | :: |
| softness {n} (the quality of being soft) | :: měkkost {f} |
| soft palate {n} (tissue) | :: měkké patro {n} |
| soft paraffin {n} (petroleum jelly) SEE: petroleum jelly | :: |
| soft roe {n} (milt) SEE: milt | :: |
| soft serve {n} (frozen dessert) | :: točená zmrzlina {f} |
| soft sign {n} (Cyrillic letter Ь/ь) | :: měkký znak {m} |
| soft soap {n} (soft-soap) SEE: soft-soap | :: |
| soft-soap {v} (to try to persuade by flattering) | :: mazat někomu med kolem huby |
| soft spot {n} (fontanelle) SEE: fontanelle | :: |
| software {n} (encoded computer instructions) | :: software {m}, programové vybavení |
| software engineer {n} (one who designs and implements software solutions) | :: softwarový inženýr {m} |
| software engineering {n} (subfield of engineering concerned with the development, operation, and maintenance of software) | :: softwarové inženýrství {n} |
| soil {n} (mixture of sand and organic material) | :: půda {f}, země {f} |
| soil {n} (mineral or organic material serving as a natural medium for the growth of land plants) | :: půda {f} |
| soil {v} (to defecate into one's clothing) SEE: soil oneself | :: |
| soiled {adj} (dirty) | :: ušpiněný |
| soil oneself {v} (to defecate on oneself accidentally) | :: posrat se |
| sojourn {n} (A short stay somewhere) | :: pobyt {m} |
| sojourn {n} (A temporary residence) | :: přechodný pobyt {m}, dočasný pobyt {m} |
| solace {n} (consolation) | :: útěcha {f} |
| solace {n} (source of comfort) | :: útěcha {f} |
| solace {v} (to give solace to) | :: utěšit |
| solace {v} (to allay, assuage) | :: utišit, ztišit |
| solar {adj} (of or pertaining to the sun) | :: solární, sluneční |
| solar eclipse {n} (when the Moon passes between the Earth and the sun) | :: zatmění slunce {n} |
| solarium {n} (establishment where one can rent sunbeds) | :: solárium {n} |
| solar system {prop} (Solar System) SEE: Solar System | :: |
| Solar System {prop} (the Sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit around it) | :: sluneční soustava {f} |
| solar wind {n} (outflow of charged particles from the solar corona into space) | :: sluneční vítr {m} |
| solder {n} (any of various alloys that are used to join small pieces of metal together) | :: pájka {f} |
| solder {v} (to join with solder) | :: pájet, letovat |
| soldering iron {n} (tool) | :: páječka {f} |
| soldier {n} (member of an army) | :: voják {m} |
| sole {adj} (only) | :: jediný {m} |
| sole {n} (bottom of the foot) | :: chodidlo {n} |
| sole {n} (bottom of a shoe or boot) | :: podrážka {f} |
| solecism {n} (error in the use of language) | :: solecizmus {m} |
| solely {adv} (exclusively) | :: jedině, výhradně, pouze, výlučně |
| solenoid {n} (solenoid) | :: solenoid {m} |
| solid {adj} (in the solid state) | :: tuhý {m} |
| solid {adj} (strong, unyielding (as of foundations etc)) | :: pevný, stabilní, solidní |
| solid {adj} (typography: written as one word) | :: dohromady |
| solid angle {n} (three-dimensional analog of an angle) | :: prostorový úhel {m} |
| solidarity {n} (unifying bond between individuals with common goal or enemy) | :: solidarita {f} |
| solidarity {n} (psychological or material support) | :: solidarita {f} |
| Solidarity {prop} (political movement) | :: Solidarita {f} |
| solidify {v} (intransitive: to become solid; to freeze) | :: tuhnout |
| solidus {n} (slash) SEE: slash | :: |
| soliloquy {n} (act of a character speaking to himself) | :: samomluva |
| solipsism {n} (theory) | :: solipsismus {m} |
| solitaire {n} (person who lives alone) SEE: solitary | :: |
| solitaire {n} (patience) SEE: patience | :: |
| solitary {n} (one who lives alone) | :: samotář {m} |
| solitary {n} (solitary confinement) SEE: solitary confinement | :: |
| solitary confinement {n} (forced isolation) | :: samovazba {f} |
| solitary sandpiper {n} (Tringa solitaria) | :: vodouš samotářský {m} |
| solitude {n} (state of being alone) | :: samota {f} |
| solo {n} (piece of music for one) | :: sólo |
| solo {adj} (without a companion or instructor) | :: sólo |
| soloist {n} (a person who performs a solo) | :: sólista {m} |
| Solomon {prop} (king of Israel) | :: Šalamoun {m} |
| Solomon Islands {prop} (A country in Melanesia) | :: Šalamounovy ostrovy {m-p} |
| so long as {phrase} (as long as) SEE: as long as | :: |
| solstice {n} (point where the earth stands at the extreme of its ellipsis around the sun) | :: slunovrat {m} |
| solubility {n} (the condition of being soluble) | :: rozpustnost {f} |
| solubility {n} ((chemistry) the amount of a substance that will dissolve in a given amount of a solvent) | :: rozpustnost {f} |
| soluble {adj} (able to be dissolved) | :: rozpustný {m} |
| solution {n} (liquid mixture) | :: roztok {m} |
| solution {n} (an act, plan or other means, used or proposed, to solve a problem.) | :: řešení {n} |
| solution {n} (answer to a problem (mathematics)) | :: řešení {n} |
| solvable {adj} (capable of being solved) | :: řešitelný {m} |
| solve {v} (to find an answer or solution) | :: vyřešit |
| solvency {n} (ability to pay debts) | :: solvence {f}, platební schopnost {f} |
| solvent {adj} (able to pay all debts) | :: solventní |
| solyanka {n} (a thick, spicy and sour soup in Russian and Ukrainian cuisine) | :: soljanka {f} |
| Somali {n} (a language) | :: somálština {f} |
| Somali {n} (a person from Somalia or of Somali descent) | :: Somálec {m}, Somálka {f} |
| Somali {adj} (pertaining to Somalia) | :: somálský |
| Somalia {prop} (country in the Horn of Africa) | :: Somálsko {n} |
| Somalian {adj} (pertaining to Somalia) SEE: Somali | :: |
| Somalian {n} (someone from Somalia) SEE: Somali | :: |
| somatic {adj} (relating to the body of an organism) | :: somatický {m} |
| somatic cell {n} (any normal cell of an organism that is not involved in reproduction) | :: somatická buňka {f} |
| somatoform {adj} (having no physical or organic cause) | :: somatoformní |
| some {pron} (certain number) | :: nějaký |
| some {pron} (indefinite quantity or number) | :: několik, trochu |
| some {determiner} (certain, unspecified or unknown) | :: nějaký, některý |
| some {determiner} | :: nějaký {m}, několik |
| somebody {pron} (some unspecified person) | :: někdo {m} |
| somebody's {pron} (belonging to somebody (possessive form of somebody)) | :: něčí |
| somehow {adv} (in one way or another; in some way not yet known or designated) | :: nějak |
| someone {pron} (some person) | :: někdo |
| someone else {pron} (some other person) | :: někdo jiný |
| someone's jaw dropped {phrase} (expression of someone's surprise) | :: někomu spadla čelist |
| somersault {n} (the act of going head over heels) | :: salto {n}, kotrmelec {m} |
| somersault {v} (to perform somersault) | :: dělat kotrmelec {impf}, udělat kotrmelec {pf}, dělat salto {impf}, udělat salto {pf} |
| something {pron} (unspecified object) | :: něco |
| something is rotten in the state of Denmark {phrase} (Hamlet quotation, used in other contexts to mean "something is not right") | :: je cosi shnilého ve státě dánském |
| sometime {adj} (occasional) SEE: occasional | :: |
| sometime {adv} (obsolete: sometimes) SEE: sometimes | :: |
| sometimes {adv} (on certain occasions, but not always) | :: někdy |
| somewhat {pron} (something) SEE: something | :: |
| somewhat {adv} (limited extent) | :: poněkud |
| somewhere {adv} (in some place) | :: někde |
| somewhere {adv} (to some place) | :: někam |
| somewhere else {adv} (in or at some other place) | :: jinde |
| somewhere else {adv} (to some other place) | :: jinam |
| somewhither {adv} (to some place) SEE: somewhere | :: |
| somnambulism {n} (sleepwalking) | :: náměsíčnost {f} |
| son {n} (a male person in relation to his parents) | :: syn {m} |
| son {n} (an adopted son) | :: syn {m} |
| son {n} (a son through close relationship) | :: syn {m} |
| son {n} (a son through major influence) | :: syn {m} |
| son {n} (male descendant) | :: syn {m} |
| son {n} (familiar address) | :: syn {m} |
| sonata {n} (a musical composition for one or a few instruments) | :: sonáta {f} |
| song {n} (music with words) | :: píseň {f}, písnička {f} |
| song {n} (sound of a bird) SEE: birdsong | :: |
| Song of Solomon {prop} (book of the Bible) SEE: Song of Songs | :: |
| Song of Songs {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Píseň písní {p} |
| song sparrow {n} (Melospiza melodia) | :: strnadec zpěvný |
| songster {n} (man who sings songs) | :: pěvec {m}, zpěvák {m} |
| songstress {n} (a female singer) | :: zpěvačka {f}, pěvkyně {f} |
| song thrush {n} (song thrush) | :: drozd zpěvný |
| sonic boom {n} (the audible effect of a shock wave in the air) | :: aerodynamický třesk {m}, akustický třesk {m}, sonický třesk {m}, rázová vlna {f} |
| son-in-law {n} (son-in-law) | :: zeť {m} |
| sonnet {n} (verse form consisting of fourteen lines) | :: sonet |
| son of a bitch {n} (objectionable person) | :: zkurvysyn {m} |
| sonogram {n} (a medical image produced by ultrasound echo) | :: sonogram {m} |
| sonogram {n} (spectrogram) SEE: spectrogram | :: |
| sonograph {n} (instrument that produces sonograms) | :: sonograf {m} |
| sonography {n} (ultrasonography) | :: sonografie {f} |
| Sonya {prop} (female given name) | :: Soňa |
| soon {adv} (within a short time) | :: brzy, zanedlouho |
| sooner or later {adv} (set phrase; eventually) | :: dříve nebo později, dříve či později |
| soot {n} (fine black or dull brown particles) | :: saze {f-p} |
| soothe {v} (to restore to ease) | :: uklidnit {pf}, uklidňovat {impf}, ukonejšit {pf}, konejšit {impf},zklidnit {pf}, zklidňovat {impf} |
| soothe {v} (to calm or placate) | :: konejšit {impf}, ukonejšit {pf} |
| soothe {v} (to ease or relieve pain) | :: ulevit {pf}, ulevovat {impf}, ukonejšit {pf}, konejšit {impf}, utěšit {pf},utěšovat {impf} |
| soothe {v} (to bring comfort or relief) | :: ulevit {pf}, ulevovat {impf}, ulehčit {pf}, ulehčovat {impf}, uklidnit {pf}, uklidňovat {impf} |
| soothing {adj} (Tending to soothe) | :: konejšící, uklidňující |
| soothing {adj} (Giving relief) | :: konejšivý {m} |
| soothing {adj} (Freeing from fear or anxiety) | :: uklidňující |
| soothsayer {n} (mantis or rearhorse) SEE: mantis | :: |
| sooty {adj} (soiled with soot) | :: čadivý |
| sop {n} (gravy) SEE: gravy | :: |
| sop {n} (something given or done to pacify or bribe) | :: úlitba {f} |
| sop {n} (easily frightened person) SEE: milksop | :: |
| Sophia {prop} (female given name) | :: Žofie {f} |
| Sophie's choice {n} (choice where every alternative has significant negative consequences) | :: Sofiina volba {f} |
| sophism {n} (flawed argument superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive) | :: sofisma {n} |
| sophist {n} (ancient teacher of rhetoric, etc.) | :: sofista {m} |
| sophist {n} (one who is captious, fallacious, or deceptive in argument) | :: sofista {m} |
| sophisticated {adj} (complicated, especially of technology) | :: sofistikovaný |
| Sophoclean {adj} (of or pertaining to Sophocles) | :: sofoklovský |
| Sophocles {prop} (Greek dramatic poet) | :: Sofoklés {m} |
| soporific {n} (sleep inducing agent) | :: uspávadlo |
| soporific {adj} (tending to induce sleep) | :: uspávající |
| soprano {n} (pitch) | :: soprán {m} |
| soprano saxophone {n} (saxophone smaller than alto) | :: sopránsaxofon |
| Sopron {prop} (city in Hungary) | :: Šoproň {f} |
| sorb {n} (wild service tree) SEE: wild service tree | :: |
| Sorb {n} (member of a Slavic people) | :: Lužický Srb {m} |
| Sorbian {prop} (language) | :: lužickosrbský {m} |
| sorcerer {n} (magician/wizard drawing upon natural powers) | :: čaroděj {m} |
| sorceress {n} (female wizard) | :: čarodějka {f}, kouzelnice {f} |
| sore throat {n} (symptom) | :: bolest v krku {f} |
| sorghum {n} (cereal) | :: čirok {m} |
| sororal {adj} (of or pertaining to a sister) | :: sesterský |
| sorrel {n} (plant) | :: šťovík {m} |
| sorrow {n} (unhappiness) | :: smutek {m} |
| sorrowful {adj} (full of sorrow) | :: smutný {m}, truchlící |
| sorry {adj} (regretful for an action or grieved) | :: zarmoucený {m} |
| sorry {adj} (poor, regrettable) | :: žalostný {m} |
| sorry {interj} (expression of regret or sorrow) | :: promiň (informal singular), promiňte (plural or formal singular), pardon |
| sorry {interj} (request to repeat) | :: prosím? |
| sorry, we don't accept credit cards {phrase} (sorry, we don't accept credit cards) | :: promiňte, nepřijímáme kreditní karty |
| sort {n} (type) | :: typ {m}, sorta {f} |
| sort {v} (separate according to certain criteria) | :: třídit |
| sort {v} (arrange in order) | :: seřadit, řadit |
| sorting {n} (ordering) | :: třídění {n} |
| sorting {n} (categorizing) | :: kategorizace {f}, třídění {n} |
| sort out {v} (to organise or separate into groups) | :: roztřídit |
| so-so {adj} (neither good nor bad) | :: všelijaký |
| so that {conj} (in order to) | :: aby |
| so there {interj} (defiant expression) | :: a máš to |
| São Tomé and Príncipe {prop} (Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe) | :: Svatý Tomáš a Princův ostrov {m} |
| so to speak {adv} (in a manner of speaking) | :: jakoby, takříkajíc |
| soul {n} (the spirit or essence of a person that is often believed to live on after the person's death) | :: duše {f} |
| soul {n} (soul music) | :: soul {m} |
| soulmate {n} (Someone with whom one has a special connection) | :: spřízněná duše {f} |
| sound {adj} (healthy) | :: zdravý |
| sound {adj} (complete, solid, or secure) | :: solidní |
| sound {n} (sensation perceived by the ear) | :: zvuk {m} |
| sound {n} (vibration capable of causing this) | :: zvuk {m} |
| sound {v} (to produce a sound) | :: znít {impf} |
| sound {v} (to cause to produce a sound) | :: rozeznít, rozezvučet |
| sound {v} (to pronounce) | :: vyslovovat |
| sound {n} (cuttlefish) SEE: cuttlefish | :: |
| sound {n} (air bladder) SEE: swim bladder | :: |
| sound post {n} (wooden rod inside a musical instrument) | :: duše {f} |
| soup {n} (dish) | :: polévka {f} |
| souped-up {adj} (drunk, intoxicated) SEE: drunk | :: |
| souped-up {adj} (excited) SEE: excited | :: |
| soupçon {n} (suspicion, suggestion) SEE: suspicion | :: |
| sour {adj} (having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste) | :: kyselý |
| sour {adj} (made rancid by fermentation, etc.) | :: zkysaný |
| sour {adj} (tasting or smelling rancid) | :: zkyslý |
| sour {adj} (peevish or bad-tempered) | :: zahořklý, mrzutý |
| source {n} (person, place or thing) | :: zdroj {m} |
| source {n} (spring etc.) | :: zdroj {m} |
| source {n} (informant) | :: zdroj {m} |
| source {n} ((computing) source code) SEE: source code | :: |
| source code {n} (human-readable instructions in a programming language) | :: zdrojový kód {m} |
| sour cherry {n} (Prunus cerasus) | :: višeň {f} |
| sour cherry {n} (fruit) | :: višně {f} |
| sour cream {n} (cream which has been treated with a benign bacterium) | :: zakysaná smetana {f} |
| sousaphone {n} (brass instrument) | :: suzafon {m} |
| south {n} (compass point) | :: jih {m}, poledne {n} |
| south {adj} (of or pertaining to the south) | :: jižní |
| South Africa {prop} (country) | :: Jihoafrická republika {f} |
| South African {n} (person) | :: Jihoafričan {m} |
| South African {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to South Africa) | :: jihoafrický |
| South African Defence Force {prop} (apartheid-era South African military) | :: Jihoafrické obranné síly |
| South America {prop} (continent that is the southern part of the Americas) | :: Jižní Amerika {f} |
| South American {adj} (relating to South America) | :: jihoamerický |
| South American {n} (South American person) | :: Jihoameričan {m} |
| South Asia {prop} (South Asia) | :: Jižní Asie {f} |
| South Australia {prop} (state of Australia) | :: Jižní Austrálie {f} |
| South Carolina {prop} (US state) | :: Jižní Karolína {f} |
| South Caucasus {prop} (region of southwest Asia) | :: Zakavkazsko {n} |
| South China Sea {prop} (Pacific Ocean, between the Asian mainland and Taiwan, Borneo and the Philippines) | :: Jihočínské moře {n} |
| South Dakota {prop} (state of the USA) | :: Jižní Dakota {f} |
| southeast {n} (compass point) | :: jihovýchod {m} |
| southeast {adj} (southeastern) | :: jihovýchodní |
| Southeast Asia {prop} (a subregion of Asia) | :: Jihovýchodní Asie {m} |
| southern {adj} (of the south) | :: jižní |
| southern black tit {n} (Melaniparus niger) | :: sýkora černá {f} |
| southern elephant seal {n} (Mirounga leonina) | :: rypouš sloní {m} |
| Southern Europe {prop} (Southern Europe) | :: jižní Evropa {f} |
| Southern European {adj} (Southern European) | :: jihoevropský |
| Southern European {n} (Southern European person) | :: Jihoevropan {m} |
| southernmost {adj} (farthest south) | :: nejjižnější |
| Southern Ocean {prop} (the ocean surrounding Antarctica) | :: Jižní oceán {m}, Antarktický oceán {m} |
| South Korea {prop} (country in East Asia) | :: Jižní Korea {f}, Korejská republika {f} |
| South Korean {n} (person from or descended from South Korea) | :: Jihokorejec {m}, Jihokorejka {f} |
| South Korean {adj} (of South Korea) | :: jihokorejský |
| South Ossetia {prop} (South Ossetia) | :: Jižní Osetie {f} |
| South Pole {prop} (the southernmost point on Earth) | :: jižní pól {m} |
| South Sea {prop} (Southern Ocean) SEE: Southern Ocean | :: |
| South Slavic {adj} (of or relating to South Slavic or the South Slavs) | :: jihoslovanský |
| South Sudan {prop} (country in Africa) | :: Jižní Súdán {m} |
| South Sudanese {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to the country of South Sudan or the South Sudanese people) | :: jihosúdánský |
| South Sudanese {n} (A person from South Sudan or of South Sudanese descent) | :: Jihosúdánec {m} |
| southwest {n} (compass point) | :: jihozápad {m} |
| southwest {adj} (towards the southwest) | :: jihozápadní |
| South Yemen {prop} (country) | :: Jižní Jemen |
| souvenir {n} (item of sentimental value to remember an event or location) | :: suvenýr {m} |
| sovereign {adj} (exercising power of rule) | :: svrchovaný, suverénní |
| sovereign {n} (monarch) | :: vládce {m}, panovník {m} |
| sovereignty {n} (of a nation: the state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations.) | :: svrchovanost {f}, suverenita {f} |
| soviet {n} (council) | :: sovět {m} |
| soviet {adj} (relating to the Soviet Union) SEE: Soviet | :: |
| Soviet {n} (soviet) SEE: soviet | :: |
| Soviet {adj} (pertaining to the Soviet Union or its republics) | :: sovětský |
| Soviet Russia {prop} (Russia) SEE: Russia | :: |
| Soviet Russia {prop} (Soviet Union) SEE: Soviet Union | :: |
| Soviet Russia {prop} (Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) SEE: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic | :: |
| Soviet Socialist Republic {prop} (any of the republics belonging to the former Soviet Union, see also: SSR) | :: sovětská socialistická republika {f} |
| Soviet Union {prop} (USSR, see also: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR) | :: Sovětský svaz {m} |
| sovnarkhoz {n} (a regional economic council of the Soviet Union (historical)) | :: sovnarchoz {m} |
| sow {n} (female pig) | :: svině {f}, prasnice |
| sow {n} (contemptible woman) | :: kráva |
| sow {v} (disperse seeds) | :: sít |
| sow the wind, reap the whirlwind {proverb} (every decision has consequences; a person's actions will come back to them) | :: kdo seje vítr, sklízí bouři |
| soy {n} (soy sauce) SEE: soy sauce | :: |
| soy milk {n} (beverage made from soybeans) | :: sojové mléko {n} |
| soy sauce {n} (a condiment and ingredient made from fermented soybeans) | :: sójová omáčka {f} |
| Soyuz {n} (a Soviet/Russian spacecraft) | :: Sojuz {m} |
| space {n} (while) SEE: while | :: |
| space {n} (physical extent in two or three dimensions) | :: prostor {m} |
| space {n} (area beyond atmosphere of planets) | :: vesmír {m} |
| space {n} (bounded or specific physical extent) | :: místo {n} |
| space {n} (gap between written characters, lines etc.) | :: mezera {f} |
| space {n} (geometry: set of points) | :: prostor {m} |
| space bar {n} (key) | :: mezerník {m} |
| space flight {n} (voyage in space) | :: kosmický let {m} |
| space mission {n} (journey into space) | :: vesmírná mise {f} |
| spaceport {n} (a site for launching spacecraft) | :: kosmodrom {m} |
| spaceship {n} (vehicle that flies through space) | :: kosmická loď {f} |
| space shuttle {n} (vehicle capable of travelling repeatedly btw Earth and outer space) | :: raketoplán {m} |
| space station {n} (crewed artificial satellite) | :: vesmírná stanice {f} |
| space-time {n} (spacetime) SEE: spacetime | :: |
| spacetime {n} (four dimensional continuum) | :: časoprostor {m} |
| spade {n} (a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging) | :: rýč {m} |
| spade {n} (one of the black suits in a deck of cards) | :: pik {m}, piky |
| spades {n} (spade) SEE: spade | :: |
| spades {n} (suit of playing cards) | :: piky {p} |
| spadix {n} (fleshy spike) | :: palice {f} |
| spaetzle {n} (food item) | :: špecle {f-p} |
| spaghetti {n} (informally: any type of pasta) SEE: pasta | :: |
| spaghetti {n} (pasta) | :: špagety {f-p} |
| spaghetti {n} (strand of spaghetti) | :: špageta {f} |
| spaghetti {n} (dish containing spaghetti) | :: špagety {f-p} |
| spaghetti {n} (electrical insulating tubing) | :: bužírka {f} |
| Spain {prop} (country in Europe) | :: Španělsko {n} |
| spam {n} (unsolicited bulk electronic messages) | :: spam {m} |
| spam {v} (intransitive) | :: spamovat |
| spangled kookaburra {n} (Dacelo tyro) | :: ledňák aruský {m} |
| Spanglish {prop} (blend of English and Spanish) | :: Spanglish, Espanglish |
| Spaniard {n} (somebody from Spain) | :: Španěl {m}, Španělka {f} |
| spaniel {n} (dog) | :: španěl {m} |
| Spanish {adj} (of or pertaining to Spain) | :: španělský {m} |
| Spanish {prop} (Romance language of Spain and the Americas) | :: španělština |
| Spanish influenza {n} (influenza pandemic) | :: španělská chřipka {f} |
| Spanish Water Dog {n} (Spanish Water Dog) | :: španělský vodní pes {m} |
| spanking {n} (form of physical punishment) | :: výprask {m}, nářez {m} |
| spanner {n} (hand tool for adjusting nuts and bolts) | :: klíč {m} |
| spanner barb {n} (fish) | :: parmicka cernopásá, parmicka cernopruhá, parmicka pruhoocasá, parmicka pruhovaná |
| spar {n} (bar to fasten door) | :: závora {f} |
| spar {v} (to fight, especially as practice for martial arts or hand-to-hand combat) | :: trénovat {impf}, cvičit se {impf} |
| spar {n} (rafter of a roof) SEE: rafter | :: |
| spare {adj} (being over and above what is necessary) | :: nadbytečný |
| spare {adj} (held in reserve) | :: náhradní |
| spare part {n} (component kept in reserve) | :: náhradní díl {m} |
| spare time {n} (free time) SEE: free time | :: |
| spark {n} (particle of glowing matter) | :: jiskra {f} |
| spark {n} (burst of electrical discharge) | :: jiskra {f} |
| sparkler {n} (hand-held firework) | :: prskavka {f} |
| sparkling {adj} (of an object) | :: třpytivý {m} |
| sparkling {adj} (of a beverage) | :: perlivý, šumivý |
| sparkling water {n} (a form of carbonated water) SEE: soda water | :: |
| sparkling wine {n} (effervescent wine) | :: šumivé víno {n} |
| spark plug {n} (part of an internal combustion engine) | :: svíčka {f} |
| sparrow {n} (bird of the family Passeridae) | :: vrabec {m} |
| sparrow {n} (Passer domesticus) SEE: house sparrow | :: |
| sparrow hawk {n} (Falco sparverius) SEE: American kestrel | :: |
| sparrow hawk {n} (Accipiter nisus) SEE: Eurasian sparrowhawk | :: |
| sparrowhawk {n} (Eurasian sparrowhawk) SEE: Eurasian sparrowhawk | :: |
| sparse {adj} (having widely spaced intervals) | :: řídký {m} |
| sparse {adj} (not dense; meager) | :: řídký |
| sparsely {adv} (in a scattered or sparse manner) | :: řídce |
| sparseness {n} (the state or quality of being sparse) | :: řídkost {f} |
| Sparta {prop} (ancient city-state in southern Greece) | :: Sparta |
| Spartacus {prop} (Thracian name) | :: Spartakus {m} |
| Spartan {n} (citizen of Sparta) | :: Sparťan {m} |
| Spartan {adj} (of Sparta) | :: spartský |
| spasm {n} (contraction of a muscle) | :: křeč {f} |
| spat {n} (covering worn over a shoe) | :: psí dečka {f} |
| spatial {adj} (pertaining to space) | :: prostorový {m} |
| spatiotemporal {adj} (of or concerning spacetime) | :: časoprostorový {m} |
| spatula {n} (kitchen utensil for turning and lifting) | :: špátle {f} |
| spatula {n} (kitchen utensil for scraping bowls) | :: stěrka {f} |
| spay {v} (remove the ovaries) | :: vykastrovat |
| speak {v} (to communicate with one's voice using words) | :: mluvit {impf}, hovořit {impf} |
| speak {v} (to be able to communicate in a language) | :: mluvit, umět |
| speaker {n} (one who speaks) | :: mluvčí {m} |
| speaker {n} (loudspeaker) | :: reproduktor {m} |
| speaker {n} (one who makes a speech to an audience) | :: řečník {m} |
| speaking {adj} (eloquent) SEE: eloquent | :: |
| speak of the devil {phrase} (expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive) | :: my o vlku a vlk za dveřmi, my o vlku a vlk za humny (speak of the wolf and the wolf is behind the doors) |
| spear {n} (long stick with a sharp tip) | :: kopí {n} |
| spearcaster {n} (athlete who throws spears) SEE: javelin thrower | :: |
| spearmint {n} (Mentha spicata) | :: máta klasnatá {f} |
| special {adj} (distinguished by a unique or unusual quality) | :: zvláštní, speciální |
| special {adj} (of particular interest or value; certain; dear; beloved; favored) | :: jedinečný |
| special {adj} (constituting or relating to a species) | :: zvláštní, druhový |
| special {n} (A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered) | :: sleva |
| special education {n} (educational services designed for students with learning difficulties) | :: speciální pedagogika {f} |
| specialist {n} (expert) | :: specialista {m} |
| specialist {n} (physician) | :: specialista {m} |
| specialization {n} (act or process of specializing) | :: specializace {f} |
| specially {adv} ((proscribed) extremely) SEE: extremely | :: |
| specialty {n} (that in which one specializes) | :: specialita {f} |
| species {n} (group of plants or animals having similar appearance) | :: druh |
| species {n} (rank in a taxonomic classification) | :: druh {m} |
| specific {adj} (explicit or definite) | :: konkrétní |
| specific {adj} (special, distinctive or unique) | :: specifický |
| specific {adj} (intended for, or applying to a particular thing) | :: specifický |
| specific {adj} (of a value divided by the mass) | :: specifický |
| specific {adj} (of a measure compared to a standard reference) | :: relativní |
| specification {n} (explicit set of requirements) | :: specifikace {f} |
| specific heat capacity {n} | :: měrná tepelná kapacita {f} |
| specify {v} (to state explicitly, in detail, or as a condition) | :: určit, specifikovat |
| specify {v} (to include in a specification) | :: určit |
| specify {v} (To bring about a specific result) | :: upřesnit, zpřesnit |
| specimen {n} (example) | :: ukázka {f}, exemplář {m} |
| specimen {n} (sample) | :: vzorek {m} |
| specious {adj} (seemingly well-reasoned, but fallacious) | :: zdánlivý {m} |
| speck {n} (tiny spot) | :: smítko {n} |
| spectacle {n} (optical instrument) SEE: spectacles | :: |
| spectacle {n} (something exciting or extraordinary) | :: podívaná {f} |
| spectacled bear {n} (Tremarctos ornatus) | :: medvěd brýlatý {m} |
| spectacles {n} (a pair of lenses set in a frame) | :: brýle {f-p} |
| spectacles {n} (plural of spectacle) SEE: spectacle | :: |
| spectator {n} (observer) | :: divák {m}, divačka {f} |
| specter {n} (ghostly apparition) | :: strašidlo {n}, přízrak {m} |
| specter {n} (mental image) | :: přízrak {f},strašák {f}, hrozba {f} |
| spectral {adj} (of a spectrum) | :: spektrální |
| spectral class {n} (a classification of stars) | :: spektrální třída {f} |
| spectrogram {n} (visual representation of spectrum of radiation) | :: spektrogram {m} |
| spectrometric {adj} (of or pertaining to spectrometry) | :: spektrometrický |
| spectrometry {n} (measurement of the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation) | :: spektrometrie {f} |
| spectroscope {n} (optical instrument used for spectrographic analysis) | :: spektroskop {m} |
| spectroscopy {n} (scientific study of spectra) | :: spektroskopie {f} |
| spectrum {n} (range of colors) | :: spektrum {n} |
| speculate {v} (to make a risky trade) | :: spekulovat |
| speculative {adj} (characterized by speculation; based on guessing or unfounded opinions) | :: spekulativní |
| speculator {n} (one who speculates; as in investing) | :: spekulant {m} |
| speech {n} (dialect or language) SEE: dialect | :: |
| speech {n} (vocal communication) | :: řeč {f} |
| speech {n} (an oration, session of speaking) | :: řeč {f}, projev {m} |
| speech community {n} (group of people sharing a language or way of speaking) | :: jazyková komunita {f}, řečová komunita {f} |
| speech is silver, silence is golden {proverb} (proverb) | :: mluviti stříbro, mlčeti zlato |
| speech therapist {n} (clinician specializing in speech therapy) | :: logoped {m} |
| speed {n} (luck, success, prosperity) SEE: luck | :: |
| speed {n} (rapidity) | :: rychlost {f} |
| speed {n} (rate of motion) | :: rychlost {f} |
| speed bump {n} (transverse ridge in the road) | :: zpomalovací práh {m}, příčný práh {m}, retardér {m} |
| speed camera {n} (camera to detect speeding vehicles) | :: radar {m-in} |
| speed limit {n} (maximum speed permitted) | :: omezení rychlosti {n}, rychlostní limit |
| speed of light {n} (the speed of electromagnetic radiation in a perfect vacuum) | :: rychlost světla {f} |
| speed of sound {n} (speed at which sound is propagated) | :: rychlost zvuku |
| speed skating {n} (The sport of racing around an oval course on ice skates) | :: rychlobruslení {n} |
| speed up {v} (increase speed (intransitive)) | :: zrychlit |
| speed up {v} (increase speed (transitive)) | :: zrychlit |
| speedwell {n} (plant) | :: rozrazil {m} |
| speleological {adj} (pertaining to the exploration of caves) | :: speleologický |
| speleologist {n} (person who studies caves) | :: speleolog {m} |
| speleology {n} (scientific study of caves) | :: speleologie {f} |
| spell {n} (magical incantation) | :: kouzlo, zaříkadlo {n}, zaklínadlo {n} |
| spell {n} (magical effect of such incantation) | :: kouzlo |
| spell {v} (to write or say the letters that form a word) | :: hláskovat |
| spell {v} (to compose a word) | :: tvořit |
| spelling {n} (the practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography) | :: pravopis {m} |
| spelling {n} (manner of spelling of words; correct spelling) | :: hláskování {n} |
| spelling {n} (a specific spelling of a word) | :: pravopis {m} |
| spelt {n} (a type of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta) | :: špalda {f} |
| spelunk {n} (cave, cavern, grotto) SEE: cave | :: |
| spend {v} (to pay out) | :: utrácet {impf}, utratit {pf} |
| spend {v} (to consume, to use up (time)) | :: trávit {impf} |
| spend {v} | :: utratit (of money), strávit (of time) |
| spendthrift {adj} (improvident, profligate, or wasteful) | :: utrácivý, rozmařilý |
| spendthrift {adj} (extravagant, lavish) | :: hojný, opulentní |
| spendthrift {n} (someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully) | :: hýřil {m}, rozmařilec {m}, marnotratník {m} |
| sperm {n} (cell) | :: spermie {f} |
| sperm {n} (semen (fluid)) | :: semeno {n}, sperma {n} |
| sperm bank {n} (vulgar: vagina) SEE: cunt | :: |
| sperm whale {n} (sperm whale) | :: vorvaň {m} |
| spew {n} (vomit) SEE: vomit | :: |
| spew {n} (ejaculate) SEE: ejaculate | :: |
| sphacelate {v} (affect with gangrene) | :: postihnout snětí, snětivět |
| sphenoid {n} (sphenoid bone) SEE: sphenoid bone | :: |
| sphenoid {adj} (wedge-shaped) | :: klínový {m} |
| sphenoid bone {n} (sphenoid bone) | :: klínová kost {f} |
| sphenoid sinus {n} (sinus) | :: klínová dutina {f} |
| spheral {adj} (spherical) SEE: spherical | :: |
| sphere {n} (mathematics: regular three-dimensional object) | :: kulová plocha {f}, sféra {f} |
| sphere {n} (spherical physical object) | :: koule {f} |
| sphere {n} (region in which something or someone is active) | :: sféra {f} |
| sphere {n} (astronomy: apparent outer limit of space) SEE: celestial sphere | :: |
| spherical {adj} (shaped like a sphere) | :: kulovitý {m} |
| sphincter {n} (band of muscle) | :: svěrač {m} |
| sphinx {n} (mythology: creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal) | :: sfinx, sfinga {f} |
| sphinx {n} (sphincter) SEE: sphincter | :: |
| sphygmomanometer {n} (device to measure blood pressure) | :: sfygmomanometr {m} |
| spice {n} (Yorkshire dialect: sweets, candy) SEE: sweet | :: |
| spice {n} (plant matter used to season or flavour food) | :: koření {n} |
| spice {n} (any variety of spice) | :: koření {n} |
| spicy {adj} (tangy or pungent) | :: ostrý, pikantní |
| spider {n} (arthropod) | :: pavouk {m} |
| spiderweb {n} (net-like construct of a spider) | :: pavučina {f} |
| Spidey-sense {n} (intuitive feeling, usually of something being dangerous or risky) | :: pavoučí instinkt |
| spignel {n} (meum athamanticum) SEE: baldmoney | :: |
| spigot {n} (faucet) SEE: tap | :: |
| spike {n} (very large nail) | :: hřeb {m} |
| spike {n} (ear of grain) | :: klas {m} |
| spike {n} (botany: kind of inflorescence) | :: klas {m} |
| spike {n} (informal: running shoes with spikes in the soles) | :: tretry {f-p} |
| spike {n} (sharp peak in a graph) | :: prudký nárůst {m}, prudké zvýšení {n} |
| spike {n} (volleyball) | :: smeč {f} |
| spike {n} (zoology: an adolescent male deer) | :: jelínek {m} |
| spill {v} (transitive: to drop something so that it spreads out) | :: rozlít (of fluid), rozsypat (solid substance) |
| spill {v} (intransitive: to spread out or fall out) | :: rozlít se (of fluid) |
| spill one's guts {v} (vomit) SEE: vomit | :: |
| spin {v} (to make yarn) | :: příst |
| spinach {n} (a particular edible plant, Spinacia oleracea) | :: špenát {m} |
| spinal {adj} (related to the spine) | :: páteřní |
| spinal canal {n} (canal containing the spinal cord and spinal meninges) | :: páteřní kanál {m} |
| spinal cord {n} (thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue) | :: mícha {f} |
| spindle {n} (dragonfly) SEE: dragonfly | :: |
| spindle {n} (rod in spinning and winding thread) | :: vřeteno {n} |
| spindle {n} (trees of the genus Euonymus) | :: brslen {m} |
| spindle tree {n} (tree of the genus Euonymus) SEE: spindle | :: |
| spin dryer {n} (machine to remove water taking advantage of centrifugal force) | :: ždímačka {f} |
| spine {n} (backbone) | :: páteř {f}, hřbet {m} |
| spine {n} (bound edge of a book) | :: hřbet {m} |
| spine {n} (rigid, pointed surface protuberance or needle-like structure on an animal, shell, or plant) | :: osten {m}, trn {m}, bodlina {f} |
| spine {n} (metaphor for courage or assertiveness) | :: páteř {f} |
| spine pig {n} (porcupine) SEE: porcupine | :: |
| spinet {n} (short, compact harpsichord) | :: spinet {m} |
| spinning top {n} (a toy) | :: káča {f} |
| spinning wheel {n} (device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle) | :: kolovrat {m} |
| spin-off {n} (offshoot) SEE: offshoot | :: |
| spinster {n} (unmarried woman) | :: stará panna {f} |
| spin the bottle {n} (game) | :: flaška {f} |
| spiny anteater {n} (common name for echidna) SEE: echidna | :: |
| spiny lobster {n} (crustacean of the family Palinuridae) | :: langusta {f} |
| spiral {n} (geometry) | :: spirála {f} |
| spiral of Archimedes {n} (Archimedean spiral) SEE: Archimedean spiral | :: |
| spire {n} (tapering architectural structure) | :: špička {f} |
| spirit {n} (soul) | :: duše {f}, duch {m} |
| spirit {n} (supernatural being) | :: duch {m} |
| spirit {n} (manner or style) | :: duch {m} |
| spiritism {n} (Spiritism) SEE: Spiritism | :: |
| Spiritism {prop} (philosophical doctrine) | :: spiritismus |
| spirit level {n} (spirit level) | :: vodováha {f} |
| spirits {n} (strong alcoholic drink derived from fermentation and distillation) | :: destilát {m}, lihovina {f} |
| spiritual {adj} (of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul) | :: duchovní |
| spiritual {n} (folk song) | :: spirituál {m} |
| spirochete {n} (any of several coiled bacteria) | :: spirocheta {f} |
| spirometer {n} (medical device) | :: spirometr {m} |
| spirometry {n} (medical measurement) | :: spirometrie {f} |
| spit {v} (to dig, to spade) SEE: dig | :: |
| spit {n} (thin rod on which meat is skewered for cooking) | :: špíz {m}, rožeň {f} |
| spit {v} (to evacuate (saliva or another substance) from the mouth, etc.) | :: plivnout {pf}, plivat {impf} |
| spit {n} (saliva) | :: slina {f} |
| spit {n} (instance of spitting) | :: plivnutí {n} |
| spite {n} (ill-will or hatred toward another; a desire to vex or injure) | :: zlomyslnost {f} |
| spitting image {n} (the exact likeness of someone) | :: být jako by z oka vypadl |
| spittoon {n} (receptacle for spit) | :: plivátko {n} |
| spitz {n} (Any of several Nordic breeds of dog such as the Pomeranian or Samoyed) | :: špic {m}, špicl {m} |
| splash {v} (to hit or agitate liquid) | :: cákat {impf} |
| splash {v} (to splatter or spread around suddenly) | :: stříkat, postříkat |
| splash out {v} (to spend a lot of money) | :: praštit se přes kapsu |
| splatter {v} (To splash; to scatter; to land or strike in an uneven, distributed mess) | :: vyšplíchnout, cákat |
| splatter {v} (To cause something to splatter) | :: cákat, cákat, stříkat, pocákat |
| splay {v} (To spread (out)) | :: roztahovat {impf}, roztáhnout {pf}, rozevřít |
| splay {v} (To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or slant, as the side of a door, window, etc.) | :: zkosit {pf}, zešikmit {pf}, sklonit {pf}; vykastrovat {pf} |
| splay {n} (A slope or bevel) | :: zkřížení {n} |
| splay {v} (To dislocate, as a shoulder bone) SEE: dislocate | :: |
| spleen {n} (organ) | :: slezina {f} |
| spleen {n} (mood) | :: splín {m} |
| splenomegaly {n} (enlargement of the spleen) | :: splenomegalie {f} |
| splice {v} (to unite in marriage) SEE: marry | :: |
| splice {n} (junction or joining of ropes) | :: spoj {m} |
| splice {n} (electrical and mechanical connection between wires) | :: spoj {m}, propojení {n}, spojení {n} |
| splice {v} (to unite ropes by interweaving the strands) | :: splést {pf}, splétat {impf} |
| splice {v} (to unite by lapping two ends together) | :: spojit {pf}, spojovat {impf} |
| splice {v} (to unite as if splicing) | :: propojit {pf}, propojovat {impf} |
| splint {n} (immobilizing device) | :: dlaha {f} |
| splinter {n} (fragment of material) | :: tříska {f}, úlomek {m}, odštěpek {m} |
| splinter {n} (group) | :: frakce {f} |
| splinter {v} (to come apart into splinters) | :: štěpit se |
| splinter {v} (to cause to break apart into splinters) | :: štípat |
| splinter {v} (to break or cause to break into factions) | :: odštěpit se (to break) |
| split {v} (share out) | :: rozdělit |
| split {v} (separate) | :: rozdělit {pf} |
| split {v} (divulge a secret; to betray confidence; to peach) SEE: peach | :: |
| spoil {v} (ruin) | :: zkazit {pf}, zhatit {pf} |
| spoil {v} (to coddle or pamper) | :: rozmazlit |
| spoil {v} (become sour or rancid, to decay) | :: zkazit se {pf} |
| spoil {n} (plunder taken from an enemy or victim) | :: lup {m}, kořist {f} |
| spoiled {adj} ((of a person, usually a child) having a selfish or greedy character due to pampering) | :: rozmazlený |
| spoiler {n} (document, review or comment that discloses) | :: spoiler {m} |
| spoilt {adj} (of food: rendered unusable or inedible) | :: zkažený |
| spoilt {adj} (of a child) | :: rozmazlený |
| spoke {n} (part of a wheel) | :: paprsek {m} |
| spokesman {n} (one who speaks as the voice of a group of people) | :: mluvčí {m} |
| spokesperson {n} (person who acts as the voice of a group of people) | :: mluvčí {m} |
| spondyle {n} (joint of the backbone) SEE: vertebra | :: |
| spondylitis {n} (inflammation of the spine) | :: spondylitida {f} |
| sponge {n} (marine invertebrate) | :: houba {f}, mořská houba {f}, houbovec {m} |
| sponge {n} (piece of porous material used for washing) | :: houba {f} |
| sponge {n} (porous material) | :: houba {f} |
| sponge {n} (any spongelike substance) | :: houba {f} |
| sponsor {n} (person or organisation with responsibility (especially with a religious or financial aspect)) | :: sponzor {m} |
| sponsor {v} (to be a sponsor for) | :: sponzorovat |
| spontaneity {n} (the quality of being spontaneous) | :: spontánnost {f} |
| spontaneity {n} (spontaneous behaviour) | :: spontánnost {f} |
| spontaneous {adj} (random) SEE: random | :: |
| spontaneous {adj} (self generated; happening without any apparent external cause) | :: spontánní |
| spontaneous {adj} (done by one's own free choice, or without planning) | :: spontánní |
| spontaneous {adj} (proceeding from natural feeling or native tendency without external constraint) | :: spontánní |
| spontaneous {adj} (arising from a momentary impulse) | :: impulzivní |
| spooky {adj} (eerie; suggestive of ghosts) | :: strašidelný {m} |
| spooky {adj} (unpredictably excitable; skittish) | :: vystrašený {m}, vyděšený {m} |
| spool {n} (spindle) | :: naviják {f} |
| spoon {n} (scooped utensil for eating (or serving)) | :: lžíce {f} |
| spoon {v} (to flirt) SEE: flirt | :: |
| spoon {n} (measure that will fit into a spoon) SEE: spoonful | :: |
| spoonful {n} (amount a spoon will hold) | :: lžíce {f}, lžička {f} |
| sporadic {adj} (rare and scattered in occurrence) | :: ojedinělý, sporadický |
| spore {n} (reproductive particle) | :: spora {f}, výtrus {m} |
| spore {n} (resistant particle produced by bacterium or protist) | :: spora {f} |
| sporocarp {n} (fungal structure) | :: plodnice, sporokarp |
| sport {n} (any athletic activity that uses physical skills) | :: sport {m} |
| sport {v} (display, have as feature) | :: předvádět, ukazovat |
| sportive {adj} (gay, frolicsome, merry) SEE: merry | :: |
| sportive {adj} (playful, coltish) SEE: playful | :: |
| sportsman {n} (male athlete) | :: sportovec {m} |
| sportsperson {n} | :: sportovec {m} |
| sport utility vehicle {n} (vehicle) | :: sportovně-užitkový vůz {m} |
| spot {n} (a round or irregular patch of a different color) | :: skvrna {f} |
| spot {n} (stain) | :: skvrna {f} |
| spot {v} (see, pick out, notice or identify) | :: uvidět |
| spotted nutcracker {n} (Nucifraga caryocatactes) | :: ořešník kropenatý {m} {f} |
| spotted redshank {n} (Tringa erythropus) | :: vodouš tmavý {m} |
| spotted sandpiper {n} (Actitis macularius) | :: pisík americký {m} |
| spouse {n} (husband) SEE: husband | :: |
| spouse {n} (wife) SEE: wife | :: |
| spouse {n} (person in a marriage or marital relationship) | :: choť {m}, choť {f}, manžel {m}, muž {m}, manželka {f}, žena {f} |
| spouse {v} (to get married to) SEE: espouse | :: |
| spout {v} (to gush forth in a stream) | :: chrlit |
| sprachbund {n} (group of languages sharing areal features primarily due to language contact) | :: jazykový svaz {m} |
| sprain {v} (to weaken a joint, ligament, or muscle) | :: vyvrtnout si, zvrtnout si {pf} |
| sprat {n} (any of various small marine fish in the genus Sprattus) | :: šprot {m} |
| spray {n} (commercial product) | :: sprej {m} |
| spray {v} (to project a liquid in a disperse manner) | :: rozprášit {pf} |
| spray {v} (to project many small items dispersively) | :: rozhodit {pf} |
| spread {v} (to smear, distribute in a thin layer) | :: namazat |
| spread {v} ((transitive) to disseminate, make known or present) | :: šířit |
| spread {v} ((intransitive) to take up a larger area, expand) | :: šířit se, rozšířit se |
| spread {n} (arbitrage transaction) SEE: arbitrage | :: |
| spreadable {adj} (spreadable) | :: roztíratelný |
| spread like wildfire {v} (spread or disseminate rapidly or uncontrollably) | :: šířit se jako požár {impf} |
| spreadsheet {n} (computer simulation) | :: tabulkový procesor {m} |
| Spree {prop} (river in Germany) | :: Spréva {f} |
| spring {n} (season between winter and summer in temperate climates) | :: jaro {n}, / vesna {f} |
| spring {n} (water springing from the ground) | :: pramen {m} |
| spring {n} (device made of flexible material) | :: pružina {f} |
| spring {v} (to jump) SEE: jump | :: |
| spring {n} (jump) SEE: jump | :: |
| spring {n} (people sharing the same origin) SEE: race | :: |
| spring {n} (shoot) SEE: shoot | :: |
| spring {n} (cluster of trees) SEE: grove | :: |
| spring {n} (erection of the penis) SEE: erection | :: |
| spring {n} (youth) SEE: youth | :: |
| spring {n} (time of growth, early stages) SEE: beginning | :: |
| spring {n} (high tide) SEE: high tide | :: |
| spring {n} (elasticity) SEE: elasticity | :: |
| springboard {n} (platform on springs used in gymnastics) | :: odrazový můstek {m} |
| springboard {n} (figuratively: anything that launches or provides impulse) | :: odrazový můstek {m} |
| spring cleaning {n} (systematic cleaning at the end of winter) | :: jarní úklid {m} |
| spring equinox {n} (vernal equinox) SEE: vernal equinox | :: |
| springwater {n} (water originating from a spring) | :: pramenitá voda {f} |
| sprinkle {v} (to cover an object) | :: posypat , postříkat, pokropit |
| sprinkles {n} (small candy or sugar pieces as decoration) | :: cukrářské sypání {n}, cukrářské perličky {f-p} |
| sprint {n} (short race at top speed) | :: sprint {m} |
| sprinter {n} (one who sprints) | :: sprinter {m} |
| sprite {n} (the green woodpecker, or yaffle) SEE: green woodpecker | :: |
| sprout {n} (new growth on a plant) | :: klíček {m}, výhonek {m} |
| sprout {n} (Brussels sprout) SEE: Brussels sprout | :: |
| spruce {n} (tree from the genus Picea) | :: smrk {m} |
| spruce {n} (wood of a spruce) | :: smrk {m} |
| spruce {n} (attributive: made of the wood of the spruce) | :: smrkový |
| spur {n} (implement for prodding a horse) | :: ostruha {f} |
| spur {n} (appendage near the foot) | :: ostruha {f} |
| spur on {v} (spur) SEE: spur | :: |
| sputnik {n} (a Soviet robotic space satellite) | :: sputnik {m} |
| sputum {n} (matter coughed up and expectorated from the mouth) | :: sputum {n}, chrchel {m} |
| spy {n} (person who secretly watches) | :: vyzvědač {m}, špión {m} |
| spy {v} (to act as a spy) | :: špehovat, slídit |
| spyglass {n} (binoculars) SEE: binoculars | :: |
| spying {n} (espionage) SEE: espionage | :: |
| spyware {n} (program) | :: špehovací software {m}, spyware {m} |
| squabble {n} (minor fight or argument) | :: půtka {f}, rozmíška {f}, hašteření {n}, poškorpení {n}, šarvátka {f} |
| squabble {v} (participate in a minor fight or argument) | :: škorpit se {impf}, hašteřit {impf}, poškorpit se {pf} |
| squacco {n} (Ardeola ralloides) | :: volavka vlasatá |
| squadron {n} (army: body of cavalry) | :: eskadrona {f}, švadrona {f} |
| squadron {n} (navy: detachment of vessels) | :: eskadra {f} |
| squadron {n} (air force: tactical unit of at least two flights) | :: peruť {f} |
| squall {n} (sudden storm, as found in a squall line) | :: húlava {f} |
| square {n} (type of polygon) | :: čtverec {m} |
| square {n} (tool) | :: úhelník {m} |
| square {n} (open space in a town) | :: náměstí {n} |
| square {n} (cell in a grid) | :: buňka {f}, čtverec {m}, pole {n} |
| square {n} (second power) | :: druhá mocnina {f}, kvadrát {m} |
| square {n} (the # symbol on a telephone) | :: křížek {m} |
| square {adj} (shaped like a square) | :: čtvercový |
| square {adj} (forming a right angle) | :: kolmý {m} |
| square {adj} (used in the names of units) | :: čtvereční |
| square {adj} (honest, straightforward) | :: čestný {m}, férový {m}, poctivý {m} |
| square {adj} (socially conventional) | :: nudný {m} |
| square {adj} (hearty, vigorous) | :: výživný {m}, vydatný {m} |
| square {v} (math: to multiply by itself) | :: umocnit |
| square {n} (act quarrelling) SEE: quarrel | :: |
| square {v} (to take opposing sides) SEE: quarrel | :: |
| square {adj} (fair) SEE: fair | :: |
| square bracket {n} (symbol ) | :: hranatá závorka {f}, závorka {f} |
| square metre {n} (standard unit of area) | :: metr čtverečný {m}, metr čtvereční {m} |
| square root {n} (number) | :: druhá odmocnina {f} |
| squash {n} (the sport) | :: squash {m} |
| squash player {n} (competitor in the sport of squash) | :: squashista {m}, squashistka {f}, hráč squashe {m} |
| squat {n} (position assumed by bending deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet) | :: dřep {m} |
| squat {v} (to bend at the knees) | :: dřepnout {pf}, dřepět {impf} |
| squeamish {adj} (easily bothered or upset; tending to be nauseous or nervous) | :: citlivý {m}, choulostivý {m} |
| squeegee {n} (tool used for cleaning glass) | :: stěrka {f} |
| squeegee {n} (printing tool) | :: těrka, stěrka {f}, rakle |
| squeeze {v} (to apply pressure to from two or more sides at once) | :: zmáčknout |
| squeeze {v} (to fit into a tight place) | :: vmáčknout se |
| squelch {v} (to make a sucking, splashing noise) | :: čvachtat |
| squelch {v} (to walk or step through a substance such as a mud) | :: čvachtat se {impf}, rochnit se {impf} |
| squid {n} (sea animal) | :: krakatice {f} |
| squill {n} (plant of the genus Scilla) | :: ladoňka {f} |
| squint {v} (to look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight) | :: mhouřit, mžourat |
| squint {v} (to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions) | :: šilhat |
| squirrel {n} (rodent) | :: veverka {f} |
| squirt gun {n} (a toy gun used to shoot water) | :: stříkací pistole {f} |
| squishy {adj} ((of an object or substance) yielding easily to pressure; very soft; especially, soft and wet, as mud) | :: blátivý, naměklý, měkký |
| Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte {prop} (the administrative capital of Sri Lanka) | :: Šrí Džajavardanapura Kotte |
| Sri Lanka {prop} (a country in South Asia) | :: Srí Lanka {f} |
| Sri Lankan {n} (a person from Sri Lanka or of Sri Lankan descent) | :: Srílančan {m} |
| Sri Lankan {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Sri Lanka or to the Sri Lankan people) | :: srílanský |
| Srinagar {prop} (summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India) | :: Šrínagar {m} |
| sss {interj} (the hiss of a snake or other reptile) | :: ss, sss |
| st {n} (street) | :: ul. {f} |
| St. {n} (abbreviation of Saint) SEE: St | :: |
| St {n} (abbreviation of Saint) | :: sv. |
| stab {n} (act of stabbing) | :: bodnutí |
| stab {n} (wound made by stabbing) | :: bodnutí {n} |
| stab {v} (To pierce or wound with pointed object) | :: pobodat, bodnout {pf}, probodnout {pf} |
| stability {n} (condition of being stable) | :: stabilita {f} |
| stabilization {n} (process of stabilizing) | :: stabilizace {f} |
| stabilize {v} (to make stable) | :: stabilizovat |
| stabilizer {n} (substance added to something in order to stabilize it) | :: stabilizátor {m} |
| stable {n} (building for animals with hoofs) | :: stáj {f}, konírna {f}, maštal {f} |
| stable {adj} (relatively unchanging) | :: stabilní {m} |
| stably {adv} (in a stable manner) | :: stabilně |
| stack {n} (a pile of identical objects) | :: stoh {m}, štos {m} |
| stack {n} (computing: data structure) | :: zásobník {m} |
| stadium {n} (venue where sporting events are held) | :: stadión {m} |
| staff {n} (long, straight, thick rod or stick) | :: hůl {f}, tyč {f} |
| staff {n} (music: series of horizontal lines) | :: osnova {f} |
| staff {n} (employees of a business) | :: personál {m} |
| staff {n} (commanding officers) | :: štáb {m} |
| staff {v} (to supply with employees) | :: najmout zaměstnance {pf} |
| staffroom {n} (room) | :: sborovna |
| staff sergeant {n} (staff sergeant) | :: rotný |
| stag {n} (adult male deer) | :: jelen |
| stag-beetle {n} (a large black beetle with a pair of strong mandibles) | :: rohác {m} |
| stage {n} (phase) | :: stádium {m} |
| stage {n} (in theatre) | :: jeviště {n} |
| stage-coach {n} (horse-drawn coach to transport passengers and mail) | :: dostavník {m} |
| stage fright {n} (state of nervousness about performing) | :: tréma {f} |
| stagflation {n} (inflation accompanied by stagnant growth) | :: stagflace {f} |
| stagger {n} (an unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing) | :: vrávorání {n}, potácení se |
| stagger {n} (a disease of horses and other animals) | :: motolice {f} |
| stagger {v} (to move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking) | :: potácet se {impf}, kymácet se {impf} |
| stagger {v} (to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion) | :: potácet se, vrávorat {impf} |
| stagger {v} (to begin to doubt and waver in purposes) | :: zaváhat {pf}, váhat {impf}, být na vážkách {impf} |
| staggered {adj} (astonished) SEE: astonished | :: |
| stain {n} (discoloured spot or area) | :: skvrna {f} |
| stain {n} (substance used to soak into a surface and colour it) | :: mořidlo {n} |
| stained glass {n} (coloured glass) | :: vitráž {m}, vitraj {m} |
| stainless {n} (stainless steel) SEE: stainless steel | :: |
| stainless steel {n} (corrosion-free alloy) | :: nerez {f}, nerezavějící ocel {f} |
| stair {n} (series of steps) | :: schody, schodiště |
| staircase {n} (stairway) | :: schodiště {n}, schody {m} |
| staircase wit {n} (thinking of an idea too late) SEE: l'esprit de l'escalier | :: |
| stairs {n} (contiguous set of steps) | :: schodiště {n}, schody {p} |
| stairway {n} (set of steps allowing one to walk up or down comfortably) | :: schodiště {n} |
| stake {n} (pointed long and slender piece of wood etc.) | :: kůl {m}, tyčka {f}, kolík {m} |
| stake {n} (timber to which a martyr was affixed to be burned) | :: kůl {m} |
| stake {n} (share or interest in a business) | :: podíl {m} |
| stake {n} (Mormonism: territorial division) | :: kůl {m} |
| stake out {v} (to mark off the limits by stakes) | :: vykolíkovat |
| Stakhanovite {n} ((USSR) an extremely productive or hard-working worker, see also: ) | :: stachanovec {m} |
| Stakhanovite {adj} ((USSR) pertaining to a Stakhanovite; heroically hard-working) | :: stachanovský {m} |
| stalactite {n} (mineral deposit hanging from the roof of a cave) | :: stalaktit {m} |
| stalagmite {n} (mineral deposit) | :: stalagmit {m} |
| stalemate {n} (chess term) | :: pat {m} |
| Stalin {prop} (Stalin) | :: Stalin {m} |
| Stalingrad {prop} (former name of Volgograd) | :: Stalingrad {m} |
| Stalinism {n} (Communist philosophies espoused by Josef Stalin) | :: stalinismus {m} |
| Stalinist {adj} (of or relating to Stalinism) | :: stalinistický |
| Stalinist {n} (a person who accepts the philosophy of Stalinism) | :: stalinista {m}, stalinistka {f} |
| stalk {n} (stem or main axis of a plant) | :: stonek {m} |
| stalk {v} (to approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer) | :: sledovat, stopovat |
| stalk {v} (to (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment) | :: pronásledovat, šmírovat |
| stalk {v} (to walk haughtily) | :: vykračovat si |
| stalker {n} (a person who stalks game) | :: stopař {m} |
| stall {n} (aeronautics: loss of lift) | :: přetažení {n} |
| stallion {n} (uncastrated male horse) | :: hřebec {m} |
| stalwart {adj} (firmly or solidly built) | :: statný |
| stamina {n} (power of sustained exertion) | :: výdrž {f} |
| stammer {v} (to stutter) | :: koktat {impf}, zajíkat se {impf} |
| stammering {n} (act of stammering) | :: koktání {n} |
| stamp {n} (device for stamping designs) | :: razítko |
| stamp {n} (postage stamp) SEE: postage stamp | :: |
| stamp collecting {n} (stamp hobby) SEE: philately | :: |
| stampede {n} (any sudden flight or dispersion) | :: úprk {m} |
| stamp mill {n} (type of mill machine) | :: stoupa {f} |
| -stan {suffix} (home of; place where one stays; used especially in place names) | :: -stán {m}, -istán {m} |
| stance {n} (manner, pose, or posture in which one stands) | :: postoj {m} |
| stance {n} (opinion or point of view) | :: postoj {m}, pohled {m}, názor {m} |
| stanchion {n} (vertical pole, post or support) | :: sloupek {m}, sloup {m} |
| stanchion {n} (confinement) | :: ohrazení {n} |
| stand {v} (to support oneself on the feet in an erect position) | :: stát {impf} |
| stand {v} (to rise to one’s feet) | :: postavit se, stoupnout si, |
| stand {v} (to remain motionless) | :: stát |
| stand {v} (to undergo; withstand; hold up) | :: přestát |
| stand {v} (to tolerate) | :: vystát |
| stand {v} (to place in an upright or standing position) | :: postavit |
| stand {n} (resolute, unwavering position) | :: pozice {f} |
| stand {n} (device to hold something upright or aloft) | :: stojan {m} |
| stand {n} (small building or booth) | :: stánek {m} |
| stand {n} (designated spot where someone or something may stand or wait) | :: zastávka {f} |
| stand {n} (grandstand) SEE: grandstand | :: |
| stand-alone {adj} (operating without additions or assistance) | :: samostatný {m}, soběstačný {m} |
| standard {adj} (conforming to the standard variety) | :: spisovný, standardní |
| standard {n} (level of quality) | :: standard |
| standard {n} (standard idiom, see also: standard language) | :: standard {m}, literární standard {m}, spisovný standard {m} |
| standard deviation {n} (statistical measure) | :: směrodatná odchylka {f} |
| standard dialect {n} (variety of language regarded as most "correct", widely accepted, or neutral, see also: standard language) | :: standardní dialekt {m} |
| standard gauge {n} (track gauge) | :: normální rozchod {m} |
| Standard German {n} (Standard High German language) SEE: High German | :: |
| standardise {v} (to establish a standard) | :: standardizovat |
| standardization {n} (process of establishing a standard) | :: standardizace {f} |
| standardize {v} (standardise) SEE: standardise | :: |
| standardized {adj} (designed or constructed in a standard manner) | :: standardizovaný |
| standard language {n} (standard variety) | :: standardní jazyk {m}, spisovný jazyk {m} |
| standard normal distribution {n} (probability distribution) | :: normované normální rozdělení {n} |
| standard of living {n} (relative measure of quality of life) | :: životní úroveň {f} |
| standard variety {n} (variety of language regarded as most "correct", widely accepted, or neutral, see also: standard language) | :: spisovná varieta {f}, standardní varieta {f} |
| stand in someone's shoes {v} (to be in situation of somebody else) | :: být na něčím místě, být někým (být tebou apod.), (in negative sentences - with not want to:) být v něčí kůži |
| stand out {v} (be obvious in contrast to one's surroundings) | :: vynikat |
| St. Andrew's Cross {prop} (Saint Andrew's cross) SEE: Saint Andrew's cross | :: |
| stand up {v} (rise from a sitting position) | :: vstávat {impf}, vstát {pf} |
| stand-up bass {n} (instrument) SEE: double bass | :: |
| Stanislaus {prop} (male given name- the standard or most popular form) | :: Stanislav |
| stanza {n} (a unit of a poem) | :: sloka {f} |
| stapes {n} (bone in the middle ear) | :: třmínek {m} |
| staple {n} (basic or essential supply) | :: základní zásoba {f} |
| staple {n} (basic food) | :: základní potravina {f} |
| staple gun {n} (device for driving staples) | :: svorkovač {m} |
| stapler {n} (device which binds together paper) | :: svorkovač {m}, sešívačka {f} |
| star {n} (luminous celestial body) | :: hvězda {f} |
| star {n} ((astronomy) a luminous celestial body) | :: hvězda |
| star {n} (concave polygon) | :: hvězda {f} |
| star {n} (celebrity) | :: hvězda {f} |
| star {n} (actor) | :: hvězda {f} |
| star {n} (asterisk) | :: hvězdička {f} |
| star {n} (quality rating symbol) | :: hvězdička {f} |
| starboard {n} (right hand side of a vessel) | :: pravobok {m} |
| starch {n} (substance) | :: škrob {m} |
| starch {n} (carbohydrates) | :: škrob {m} |
| star cluster {n} (group of stars) | :: hvězdokupa {f} |
| stare {v} (to look fixedly) | :: zírat |
| starfish {n} (various echinoderms) | :: hvězdice {f} |
| star fruit {n} (fruit) | :: karambola {f} |
| stark {adj} ((obsolete) hard, firm; obdurate) | :: tvrdý {m}, zatvrzelý {m} |
| stark {adj} (severe; violent; fierce (now usually in describing the weather)) | :: krutý {m}, nepříznivý {m}, bouřlivý {m} |
| stark {adj} ((archaic) strong; vigorous; powerful) | :: mocný {m}, silný {m} |
| stark {adj} (hard in appearance; barren, desolate) | :: pustý {m} |
| stark {adj} (stiff, rigid) | :: tuhý {m} |
| stark {adj} (complete, absolute, full) | :: naprostý {m} |
| stark {adv} (starkly; entirely, absolutely) | :: úplně, naprosto, dočista |
| starling {n} (bird) | :: špaček {m} |
| Star of Bethlehem {prop} (star mentioned in the Gospel of Matthew) | :: Betlémská hvězda {f}, Vánoční hvězda {f} |
| Star of David {prop} (symbol of Jewish Community and Judaism) | :: Davidova hvězda {f} |
| starring {v} (present participle of "to star") SEE: star | :: |
| starship {n} (a spacecraft capable of traveling to other stars) | :: hvězdolet {m} |
| start {n} (beginning of an activity) | :: začátek |
| start {n} (beginning point of a race) | :: start {m} |
| start {v} (to begin) | :: začínat {impf}, začít {pf} |
| start {n} (initial advantage over somebody else) SEE: head start | :: |
| starter {n} (electric motor that starts an internal-combustion engine) | :: startér |
| starter {n} (first course of a meal) | :: předkrm |
| starter motor {n} (starter motor) SEE: starter | :: |
| startle {v} (to move or be excited on feeling alarm) | :: leknout se |
| startle {v} (to excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension) | :: vylekat se {pf} |
| startle {v} (to deter; to cause to deviate) | :: odstrašit {pf}, zastrašit {pf} |
| startle {n} (a sudden motion or shock) | :: leknutí {n} |
| startling {adj} (likely to startle) | :: překvapivý {m} |
| start over {v} (begin again) | :: začít znova, začít od začátku |
| startup {n} (new company or organization or business venture) | :: startup {m} |
| starve {v} (to die because of lack of food) | :: hladovět |
| Star Wars {prop} (Saga) | :: Hvězdné války |
| state {n} (any sovereign polity) | :: stát {m} |
| state {n} (a political division of a federation retaining a degree of autonomy) | :: stát {m} |
| state {n} (a condition) | :: stav {m} |
| state {n} (computing: the stable condition of a processor during a particular clock cycle) | :: stav {m} |
| state {n} (computing: the set of all parameters relevant to a computation) | :: stav {m} |
| state {n} (computing: the values of all parameters at some point in a computation) | :: stav {m} |
| state capitalism {n} (form of capitalism) | :: státní kapitalismus {m} |
| statefunction {n} (wavefunction) SEE: wavefunction | :: |
| statehood {n} (property of being a state) | :: státnost {f}, suverenita {f} |
| stateless {adj} ((computer science) without remembering state) | :: bezstavový {m} |
| stateless {adj} ((law) without a state or nationality) | :: apatrida |
| statement {n} (declaration or remark) | :: výrok {m} |
| statement {n} (presentation of opinion or position) | :: výrok {m} |
| statement {n} (finance: document that summarizes financial activity) | :: výpis {m} |
| State of Israel {prop} (country (official name)) | :: Stát Izrael {m} |
| state of the art {adj} (at the highest level of development) | :: nejmodernější |
| state-owned {adj} (owned by the government) | :: státní |
| statesman {n} (man who is a leader in national or international affairs) | :: státník {m} |
| state space {n} ((control engineering) a mathematical model) | :: stavový prostor {m} |
| static {adj} (programming: computed, created or allocated before the program starts running) | :: statický |
| static electricity {n} (electrostatics) SEE: electrostatics | :: |
| station {n} (place where a vehicle may stop) | :: nádraží {n}, zastávka {f}, stanice {f} |
| station {n} (Australia: very large livestock farm) SEE: ranch | :: |
| stationary bicycle {n} (exercise bicycle) SEE: exercise bicycle | :: |
| stationary point {n} (A point on a curve where the gradient is zero) | :: stacionární bod |
| stationer's {n} (stationery shop) | :: papírnictví {n} |
| stationery {n} (writing materials) | :: papírnictví {n} |
| statist {n} (statistician) SEE: statistician | :: |
| statistic {adj} (statistical) SEE: statistical | :: |
| statistical {adj} (of or pertaining to statistics) | :: statistický |
| statistical process control {n} (method) | :: statistické řízení procesů {n} |
| statistician {n} (mathematician specialized in statistics) | :: statistik {m} |
| statistics {n} (mathematical science) | :: statistika {f} |
| statistics {n} (collection of measurements) | :: statistika {f} |
| statue {n} (three-dimensional work of art) | :: socha {f} |
| statue {n} (portrait) SEE: portrait | :: |
| statuette {n} (a small statue) | :: soška {f} |
| status {n} (person’s position or standing) | :: postavení, životní úroveň |
| status {n} (situation or state of affairs) | :: stav |
| statutory {adj} (relating to a statute) | :: zákonný |
| stauropegion {n} (translation gloss) | :: stavropegie |
| stave {n} (narrow strip, a part of a vessel) | :: dužina {f} |
| stave {n} (bar) | :: tyčka {f}, tyč {f}, hůl {f} |
| stave {n} (metrical portion; stanza; staff) | :: verš {m}, strofa {f} |
| stave {n} (parallel lines to write music on) | :: notová osnova {f} |
| stave {n} (walking stick) | :: hůlka {f} |
| stave off {v} (prevent something from happening) | :: odvrátit {pf}, odvracet {impf} |
| stay {v} (to remain in a particular place) | :: zůstat {pf}, pobýt {pf} |
| stay {v} (to continue to have a particular quality) | :: zůstat |
| stay {v} (to postpone) | :: odložit |
| stay {n} (residence, sojourn) | :: pobyt {m} |
| stay {n} (postponement, esp. of a punishment) | :: odložení {n}, odklad {m}, odročení {n} |
| stay {n} (corset) SEE: corset | :: |
| stay at home {n} (person who prefers to stay at home) SEE: homebody | :: |
| steady {adj} (smooth and not bumpy or with obstructions) | :: plynulý {m}, klidný {m} |
| steak {n} (slice of beef) | :: biftek {m}, steak {m} |
| steak tartare {n} (dish) | :: tatarský biftek {m}, tatarák {m} |
| steal {v} (to illegally take possession of) | :: krást {impf}, ukrást {pf} |
| steam {n} (water vapor) | :: pára {f} |
| steam {v} (cooking: to cook with steam) | :: dusit |
| steam {n} (steam-powered vehicle) SEE: steamer | :: |
| steamboat {n} (vessel powered by steam) | :: parník {m} |
| steamed {adj} (having been cooked by exposure to steam) | :: dušený {m} |
| steam engine {n} (piston engine driven by steam) | :: parní stroj {m}, parostroj {m} |
| steam engine {n} (any steam-driven heat engine) | :: parní stroj {m}, parostroj {m} |
| steam engine {n} (steam locomotive) SEE: steam locomotive | :: |
| steamer {n} (cooking appliance) | :: pařák {m} |
| steamer {n} (traction engine) | :: lokomobila {f} |
| steamer {n} (steamboat or steamship) | :: parník {m} |
| steaming {n} (method of cooking by immersion in steam) | :: dušení {n} |
| steam locomotive {n} (locomotive powered by steam) | :: parní lokomotiva {f}, parovůz {m} |
| steampunk {n} (subgenre of speculative science fiction) | :: steampunk {m} |
| steamroller {n} (steam-powered road roller) | :: parní válec |
| steamship {n} (vessel propelled by steam) | :: parník {m} |
| stearate {n} (salt or ester of stearic acid) | :: stearan {m} |
| stearic acid {n} (fatty acid) | :: kyselina stearová {f} |
| steel {n} (metal produced from iron) | :: ocel {f} |
| steel {n} (honing steel) | :: ocílka {f} |
| steel {adj} (made of steel) | :: ocelový |
| steel mill {n} (steel mill) SEE: steelworks | :: |
| steel wool {n} (fine threads of steel) | :: drátěnka {f} |
| steelworker {n} (a person employed to manufacture or shape steel) | :: ocelář {m} |
| steelworker {n} (a person employed to build steel structures, an ironworker) | :: železář {m} |
| steelworks {n} (place where steel is manufactured and/or shaped) | :: ocelárna {f} |
| steelyard {n} (steelyard balance) | :: přezmen {m} |
| steep {adj} (expensive) SEE: expensive | :: |
| steep {adj} (near-vertical) | :: prudký |
| steeple {n} (spire) SEE: spire | :: |
| steeply {adv} (in a steep manner) | :: prudce, příkře |
| steer {v} (intransitive: to guide the course) | :: řídit |
| steer {v} (transitive: to guide the course of) | :: řídit, směrovat {impf} |
| steer {v} (to direct a group of animals) | :: nahánět {impf}, hnát {impf} |
| steer {v} (to maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action) | :: nasměrovat {pf} |
| steer {v} (to direct the conversation) | :: směřovat {impf} |
| steer {n} (castrated male of cattle) | :: vůl {m} |
| steer {v} (to castrate a male calf) | :: kastrovat {impf}, vykastrovat |
| steering {n} (related to controlling direction) | :: řídící {m} |
| steering group {n} (A committee that arranges the schedule of business for a legislative assembly or other organization) | :: řídící skupina |
| steering wheel {n} (wheel-shaped control) | :: volant {m} |
| steersman {n} (one who steers a ship) | :: kormidelník {m} |
| stela {n} (archaeology: an obelisk or upright stone pillar) SEE: stele | :: |
| stele {n} ((archaeology) tall, slender stone monument) | :: stéla {f} |
| Stella {prop} (female given name) | :: Stela {f} |
| stellar {adj} (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of stars) | :: hvězdný |
| stellar wind {n} (equivalent of solar wind) | :: hvězdný vítr {m} |
| Steller sea lion {n} (Eumetopias jubatus) | :: lachtan ušatý, lachtan Stellerův |
| St. Elmo's fire {n} (electrical discharge) | :: oheň svatého Eliáše |
| stem {n} (linguistics: main part of a word) | :: kmen {m} |
| stem {v} (to descend in a family line) | :: pocházet |
| stem cell {n} (primal undifferentiated cell) | :: kmenová buňka {f} |
| stemming {n} (removing affixes) | :: určit kmen slova {pf} |
| stench {n} (a strong foul smell, a stink) | :: zápach {m}, smrad {m} |
| stencil {n} (thin sheet) | :: šablona {f} |
| stencil {n} (utensil) | :: šablona {f} |
| Stendhalian {adj} (pertaining to, or in the style of Stendhal) | :: stendhalovský, Stendhalův |
| stenocardia {n} (angina pectoris) | :: stenokardie {f} |
| stenosis {n} (abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood vessel or other tubular organ) | :: stenóza {f} |
| step {n} (pace) | :: krok {m} |
| step {n} (one of a set of rests in a stair or ladder) | :: schod {m}, příčka {f} |
| step {v} (intransitive: to move the foot in walking) | :: kráčet |
| step {v} (intransitive: to go on foot; especially, to walk a little distance) | :: kráčet |
| step {v} (intransitive, figuratively: to move mentally) | :: kráčet |
| step {v} (transitive: to set, as the foot) | :: pokládat |
| stepbrother {n} (son of one's stepfather or stepmother) | :: nevlastní bratr {m} |
| stepdaughter {n} (daughter of one's spouse and not of oneself) | :: nevlastní dcera {f}, pastorkyně {f} |
| stepfather {n} (husband of one's biological mother, other than one's biological father) | :: nevlastní otec {m}, otčím {m} |
| Stephanie {prop} (female given name) | :: Štěpánka {f} |
| Stephen {prop} (male given name) | :: Štěpán {m}, Štefan {m} |
| step in {v} (To act) SEE: act | :: |
| step ladder {n} (ladder with steps or treads instead of rungs) | :: štafle {f-p} |
| stepmother {n} (wife of one's biological father, not one's biological mother) | :: macecha {f}, nevlastní matka, macocha {f} |
| steppe {n} (the grasslands of Eastern Europe and Asia) | :: step {f} |
| stepson {n} (son of one's spouse and not of oneself) | :: nevlastní syn {m} |
| steradian {n} (derived unit of solid angle) | :: steradián {m} |
| stereoisomerism {n} (form or isomerism) | :: stereoizomerie {f} |
| stereotype {n} (conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image) | :: stereotyp {m} |
| sterile {adj} (unable to reproduce) | :: neplodný {m} |
| sterile {adj} (germless) | :: sterilní |
| sterility {n} (state of being sterile) | :: neplodnost {f} |
| sterilizable {adj} (able to be sterilized) | :: sterilizovatelný {m} |
| sterilization {n} (process of treating something to kill microorganisms) | :: sterilizace {f} |
| sterilize {v} (disable ability to procreate) | :: sterilizovat |
| sterilize {v} ((biology) to destroy all spores or germs) | :: sterilizovat |
| sterling {n} (the currency of the United Kingdom; especially the pound) | :: libra |
| stern {n} (the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel) | :: záď {f} |
| sternum {n} (breastbone) SEE: breastbone | :: |
| steroid {n} (class of organic compounds) | :: steroid {m} |
| steroidal {adj} (relating to steroids) | :: steroidní {m} |
| sterol {n} (certain kind of steroid) | :: sterol {m} |
| stertorous {adj} (Sounding like snoring) | :: chroptivý, chroptící |
| stertorously {adv} (with heavy breathing, as if snoring) | :: chroptivě |
| stethoscope {n} (medical instrument) | :: stetoskop {m} |
| Stettin {prop} (Szczecin) SEE: Szczecin | :: |
| steven {n} (command) SEE: command | :: |
| steven {n} (a prayer) SEE: prayer | :: |
| steven {n} (voice) SEE: voice | :: |
| Steven {prop} (male given name) SEE: Stephen | :: |
| steward {n} (any administrator of the property or affairs of another) | :: správce {m} |
| steward {n} (flight attendant) SEE: flight attendant | :: |
| stewardship {n} (office of a steward) | :: správcovství {n} |
| St. George's Day {prop} (saint's day of Saint George) | :: Den svatého Jiří {m} |
| stick {n} (twig or small branch) | :: klacek {m} |
| stick {n} (long piece of wood) | :: hůl {f} |
| stick {n} (cane or walking stick) | :: hůl {f} |
| stick {n} (hockey stick) | :: hůl {f} |
| stick {v} (to become attached, to adhere (intransitive)) | :: lepit, lepit se |
| sticker {n} (adhesive label or decal) | :: nálepka {f}, samolepka {f} |
| sticking plaster {n} (adhesive bandage) SEE: band-aid | :: |
| stickler {n} (someone who insistently advocates for something) | :: hnidopich {m}, pedant {m} |
| stick out {v} (to protrude; to extend beyond) | :: vyčnívat {impf}, trčet {impf}, čnít {impf} |
| stick plaster {n} (sticking plaster) SEE: band-aid | :: |
| sticky tape {n} (adhesive tape) SEE: adhesive tape | :: |
| stiff {adj} (of muscles, or parts of the body) | :: ztuhlý {m} |
| stiffen {v} (to become stiff) | :: ztuhnout {pf}, ztvrdnout {pf} |
| stiffness {n} (rigidity) | :: ztuhlost {f} |
| stifle {v} (to repress, keep in or hold back) | :: potlačit |
| stifle {v} (to smother or suffocate) | :: dusit, udusit |
| stifle {v} (to die of suffocation) | :: udusit se |
| stigma {n} (part of the pistil) | :: blizna {f} |
| stiletto {n} (awl) SEE: awl | :: |
| stiletto {n} (rapier) SEE: rapier | :: |
| still {adj} (not moving, calm) | :: stálý |
| still {adv} (up to a time, as in the preceding time) | :: stále, ještě |
| still {adv} (to an even greater degree) | :: ještě |
| still {adv} (nevertheless) | :: i tak, stále |
| still {n} (building where liquor is distilled) SEE: distillery | :: |
| stillborn {adj} (dead at birth) | :: mrtvorozený {m} |
| still life {n} (work of art) | :: zátiší |
| still water {n} (water without carbonation) | :: neperlivá voda {f} |
| still waters run deep {proverb} (a person's calm appearance may be misleading) | :: tichá voda břehy mele |
| stilt {n} (walking pole) | :: chůdy {m-p} |
| stilt {n} (bird) | :: pisila |
| stilt {n} (crutch) SEE: crutch | :: |
| stilt sandpiper {n} (Calidris himantopus) | :: jespák dlouhonohý {m} |
| stimulate {v} (to encourage into action) | :: podnítit |
| stimulus {n} (in physiology: something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response) | :: podnět {m} |
| stimulus {n} (in psychology: anything effectively impinging upon any of the sensory apparatuses of a living organism) | :: podnět {m} |
| stimulus {n} (anything that induces a person to take action) | :: podnět {m} |
| sting {n} (bump on skin after having been stung) | :: bodnutí {n}, píchnutí {n} |
| sting {n} (bite or sting (by an insect)) | :: bodnutí, píchnutí |
| sting {n} (police operation) | :: zátah, léčka |
| sting {v} (to hurt) | :: bodnout, kousnout |
| sting {v} (of an insect: to bite) | :: bodnout {pf}, píchnout {pf} |
| sting {n} (pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack) SEE: stinger | :: |
| stinger {n} (pointed portion of an insect) | :: žihadlo {n} |
| stingray {n} (venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes) | :: rejnok |
| stingy {adj} (unwilling to spend or give) | :: lakomý, chamtivý |
| stink {v} (have a strong bad smell) | :: smrdět {impf}, páchnout {impf} |
| stink {n} (strong bad smell) | :: smrad {m} |
| stinkbird {n} (hoatzin) SEE: hoatzin | :: |
| stinker {n} (person who stinks) | :: smraďoch {m} |
| stir {v} (to agitate the contents of) | :: míchat |
| stir-fry {v} (fry something quickly in hot oil) | :: osmažit |
| stirrup {n} (stapes) SEE: stapes | :: |
| stirrup {n} (footrest used by riders) | :: třmen {m} |
| stirrup bone {n} (stapes) SEE: stapes | :: |
| stir up {v} (to cause (trouble etc)) | :: vyvolat |
| stitch {v} (form stitches in) SEE: sew | :: |
| stitch {n} (single pass of the needle in sewing) | :: steh |
| stitch {n} (arrangement of stitches or method of stitching in sewing) | :: steh {m} |
| stitch {v} (agriculture: to form land into ridges) SEE: plough | :: |
| stitch {n} (furrow) SEE: furrow | :: |
| St John's wort {n} (any plant of the genus Hypericum) | :: třezalka {f} |
| stoat {n} (stoat) SEE: ermine | :: |
| stochastic {adj} (random) | :: stochastický |
| stock {n} (supply of anything ready for use) | :: zásoba {f} |
| stock {n} (finance: capital raised by a company) | :: akcie {f} |
| stock {n} (part of gun, see also: butt) | :: pažba {f} |
| stock {n} (rolling stock) SEE: rolling stock | :: |
| stockbreeder {n} (person who breeds and raises livestock) | :: chovatel {m} |
| stock dove {n} (stock dove, Columba oenas) | :: holub doupňák {m} |
| stock exchange {n} (building and the associated organization) | :: burza {f}, peněžní burza {f} |
| stockfish {n} (cured fish) | :: sušená treska {f}, sušená ryba {f} |
| stockholder {n} (one who owns stock) SEE: shareholder | :: |
| Stockholm {prop} (capital of Sweden) | :: Stockholm |
| stocking {n} (garment (for translations of "sock", see sock)) | :: punčocha {f} |
| stock market {n} (market for the trading of company stock) | :: akciový trh {m}, trh cenných papírů {m} |
| stock market crash {n} (sudden dramatic decline of stock prices) | :: krach na burze {m}, burzovní krach {m} |
| stockpile {n} (supply for future use) | :: zásoba {f} |
| stockpile {v} (accumulate a stockpile) | :: zásobit {impf}, zásobit se {impf} |
| stoic {adj} (not affected by pain or distress) | :: stoický |
| stoichiometric {adj} (of, or relating to stoichiometry) | :: stechiometrický |
| stoichiometric {adj} (existing in a ratio of integers) | :: stechiometrický |
| stoichiometry {n} (the study of the relationships of reactants and products in chemical reactions) | :: stechiometrie {f} |
| stoicism {n} (school of philosophy) | :: stoicismus {m} |
| stoke {v} (to feed, stir up) | :: topit |
| stoker {n} (poker) SEE: poker | :: |
| stoker {n} (person who stokes) | :: topič {m} |
| stole {n} (ecclesiastical garment) | :: štóla {f} |
| stole {n} (scarf-like garment) | :: štóla {f} |
| stolid {adj} (having or revealing little emotion or sensibility) | :: netečný |
| stollen {n} (a traditional German cake eaten at Christmas time) | :: štóla {f} |
| stomach {n} (digestive organ) | :: žaludek {m} |
| stomach {n} (belly) | :: břicho {n} |
| stomach {n} (appetite) SEE: appetite | :: |
| stomach {n} (figuratively: desire, appetite) SEE: appetite | :: |
| stomachache {n} (pain in the abdomen) | :: bolest žaludku {f} |
| stomatitis {n} (inflammation of parts of the mucous membrane that lines the mouth) | :: stomatitida {f} |
| stomp {v} (trample heavily on something or someone) | :: dupat |
| stompie {n} (cigarette butt) SEE: butt | :: |
| stone {n} (substance) | :: kámen {m} |
| stone {n} (small piece of stone) | :: kámen {m} |
| stone {n} (gem stone) | :: drahokam {m} |
| stone {n} (centre of some fruits) | :: pecka {f} |
| stone {n} (medical: hard, stone-like deposit) | :: kámen {m} |
| stone {n} (piece of hard material used in board games) | :: kámen {m} |
| stone {v} (To pelt with stones) | :: kamenovat {impf}, ukamenovat {pf} |
| stone {v} (to remove stone from) | :: vypeckovat |
| stone {adj} (constructed of stone) | :: kamenný |
| Stone {prop} (surname meaning "stone") | :: Skála |
| Stone Age {prop} (prehistoric period) | :: doba kamenná {f} |
| stonecrop {n} (Sedum) | :: rozchodník {m} |
| stone curlew {n} (species of large terrestrial birds) | :: dytík |
| stoned {adj} (drunk) SEE: drunk | :: |
| stone deaf {adj} (utterly deaf) | :: hluchý jako pařez |
| stone fruit {n} (fruit with soft flesh and a hard pit) | :: peckovice {f} |
| stone loach {n} (Barbatula barbatula) | :: mřenka mramorovaná {f} |
| stonemason {n} (one who works in stone) | :: kameník {m} |
| stone pine {n} (a species of pine native to southern Europe, Pinus pinea) | :: pinie {f} |
| stone's throw {n} (short distance) | :: co by kamenem dohodil |
| stoning {n} (lapidation) SEE: lapidation | :: |
| stony {adj} (broke) SEE: broke | :: |
| stool {n} (toilet) SEE: toilet | :: |
| stool {n} (footstool) SEE: footstool | :: |
| stool {n} (a seat) | :: stolička {f} |
| stool {n} | :: stolice {f} |
| stool {n} (chamber pot) SEE: chamber pot | :: |
| stop {v} (to cease moving) | :: zastavit se {pf} |
| stop {v} (to not continue) | :: skončit {pf} |
| stop {v} (to cause to cease moving) | :: zastavit |
| stop {v} (to cause to come to an end) | :: ukončit |
| stop {v} (to stay a while) | :: zůstat |
| stop {v} (to tarry) | :: pobývat |
| stop {n} (place to get on and off mass transport) | :: zastávka {f} |
| stop {n} (interruption of travel) | :: zastávka {f} |
| stop {n} (consonant sound) SEE: plosive | :: |
| stopgap {adj} (temporary, short-term) | :: provizorní |
| stopgap {n} (temporary, short-term measure) | :: provizorium |
| stoplight {n} ((US) a traffic control signal) SEE: traffic light | :: |
| stop sign {n} (traffic sign) | :: stopka |
| stop the car {phrase} (stop the car) | :: zastav auto |
| stopwatch {n} (timepiece) | :: stopky {f-p} |
| storage {n} (computing) | :: úložiště {n} |
| storage {n} (price) | :: úložné {n} |
| storage organ {n} (botany: part of plant modified for storage of energy) | :: zásobní orgán {m} |
| store {n} (in computing) SEE: memory | :: |
| store {n} (shop) SEE: shop | :: |
| store {n} (place where items may be kept) | :: sklad {m} |
| storehouse {n} (building for keeping goods of any kind) | :: skladiště {n} |
| storey {n} (floor, level) | :: podlaží {n}, patro {n}, etáž {m} |
| stork {n} (large wading bird of the family Ciconiidae) | :: čáp {m} |
| storm {n} (disturbed state of the atmosphere) | :: bouře {f}, bouřka {f} |
| storm {n} (meteorology: wind scale for very strong wind) | :: bouře {f} |
| storm in a teacup {n} (tempest in a teapot) SEE: tempest in a teapot | :: |
| story {n} (lie) SEE: lie | :: |
| story {n} (account of events) | :: příběh {m} |
| story {n} (storey) SEE: storey | :: |
| storyteller {n} (person who relates stories to an audience) | :: vypravěč {m} |
| stout {adj} (obstinate) SEE: obstinate | :: |
| stove {n} (heater) | :: kamna, pec {f} |
| stowage {n} (the act or practice of stowing) | :: úschova {f}, uskladnění {n} |
| stowage {n} (place) | :: sklad {m}, úschovna {f} |
| stowage {n} (amount of room) | :: skladovací prostor {m}, skladovací plocha {f} |
| stowage {n} (charge) | :: úschovné {n}, skladné {n} |
| stowaway {n} (person who hides on a ship, train, etc.) | :: černý pasažér {m} |
| strabismus {n} (defect of vision) | :: šilhavost {f} |
| stracciatella {n} (an Italian soup made from a mixture of cheese and egg in a broth) | :: stračatela {f} |
| stracciatella {n} (an Italian ice cream with chocolate shavings) | :: stračatela {f} |
| Stradivarius {n} (stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family) | :: stradivárky {f-p} |
| straight {adj} (not crooked or bent) | :: přímý {m} |
| straight {adj} (direct, truthful, frank) | :: přímý {m} |
| straight {adj} (undiluted) | :: čistý {m} |
| straight {adv} (in a forward direction) | :: přímo |
| straight {n} (something that is not crooked or bent) | :: rovinka {f} |
| straight {n} (five cards in sequence) | :: postupka {f} |
| straight {n} (heterosexual) SEE: heterosexual | :: |
| straight away {adv} (very soon; immediately) SEE: right away | :: |
| straightforward {adj} (not deviating; honest; frank) | :: přímočarý {m}, přímý {m} |
| straightforward {adv} (In a straightforward manner) | :: nepokrytě, otevřeně |
| straight line {n} (line with no curvature) | :: přímka {f} |
| strain {n} (breed or race) | :: kmen {m} |
| S-train {n} (hybrid, rapid urban railway) | :: Esko {n} |
| strait {n} (narrow channel of water) | :: průliv {m} |
| straitjacket {n} (a jacket-like garment) | :: svěrací kazajka {f} |
| Strait of Gibraltar {prop} (Strait of Gibraltar) | :: Gibraltarský průliv {m} |
| Strait of Messina {prop} (narrow section of water between Sicily and mainland Italy) | :: Messinská úžina {f} |
| Strait of Sicily {prop} (strait between Sicily and Tunisia) | :: Sicilský průliv {m}, Tuniský průliv {m} |
| strand {n} (beach) | :: pláž {f} |
| strand {n} (strand of hair) | :: pramen {m} |
| stranded {adj} (a piece of wire made by combining or bundling thinner wires) | :: stočený {m} |
| strange {adj} (not normal) | :: zvláštní {m}, divný {m}, podivný {m} |
| strange {adj} (not yet part of one’s experience) | :: cizí {m}, neznámý |
| strange attractor {n} (kind of attractor) | :: podivný atraktor {n} |
| stranger {n} (person whom one does not know) | :: neznámý {m}, cizinec {m} |
| stranger {n} (outsider or foreigner, see also: foreigner) | :: cizinec {m}, cizozemec {m} |
| strangle {v} (to kill someone by strangulation) | :: uškrtit, dávit |
| strangle {v} (to stifle or suppress) | :: potlačit |
| strangles {n} (disease of horses) | :: hříběcí |
| strap {n} (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like) | :: pásek |
| strap {n} (a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop) | :: obtahovací řemen {m} |
| strap {n} (a shoulder strap) | :: ramínko {n} |
| strappado {n} (form of torture) | :: estrapáda |
| Strasbourg {prop} (city in France) | :: Štrasburk {m} |
| strategic {adj} (of or pertaining to strategy) | :: strategický {m} |
| strategical {adj} (strategic) SEE: strategic | :: |
| Strategic Defense Initiative {prop} (Star Wars) SEE: Star Wars | :: |
| strategic management {n} (art and science) | :: strategické řízení {n} |
| strategist {n} (one who devises strategies) | :: stratég {m} |
| strategy {n} (science and art of military command) | :: strategie {f} |
| strategy {n} (plan of action) | :: strategie {f} |
| strategy {n} (techniques in politics or business) | :: strategie {f} |
| stratosphere {n} (region of the uppermost atmosphere) | :: stratosféra {f} |
| stratospheric {adj} (relating to the stratosphere) | :: stratosférický |
| straw {n} (a dried stalk of a cereal plant) | :: sláma {f} |
| straw {n} (dried stalks considered collectively) | :: sláma {f} |
| straw {adj} (made of straw) | :: slaměný |
| straw {n} (drinking straw) SEE: drinking straw | :: |
| strawberry {n} (fruit) | :: jahoda {f} |
| strawberry {n} (plant) | :: jahodník {m}, jahoda {f} |
| strawberry {adj} (flavour) | :: jahodový |
| strawberry tree {n} (the European plant Arbutus unedo) | :: planika {f} |
| straw hat {n} (type of hat) | :: slamák {m} |
| stray {v} (to wander from a direct course) | :: bloudit |
| strayed {adj} (having lost one's way) SEE: stray | :: |
| stream {n} (small river) | :: potok {m} |
| stream {n} (any steady flow or succession of material) | :: proud, tok |
| street {n} (paved part of road in a village or a town) | :: ulice {f} |
| streetcar {n} (tram) SEE: tram | :: |
| streetlight {n} (lamps set along a street) | :: veřejné osvětlení, pouliční lampa {f} |
| strength {n} (quality of being strong) | :: síla {f}, moc {f} |
| strengthen {v} (to make strong or stronger) | :: posílit |
| strenuous {adj} (having great vigour) | :: energický, úporný |
| strenuous {adj} (requiring great exertion) | :: namáhavý, vysilující, náročný, vyčerpávající, usilovný |
| stress {n} (on a syllable) SEE: accent | :: |
| stress {n} (when speaking) | :: přízvuk {m} |
| stress {v} (to emphasise (a point)) | :: zdůraznit |
| stressed {adj} (having a stress or accent) | :: přízvučný |
| stretch {v} (lengthen by pulling) | :: natáhnout |
| stretcher {n} (brick laid with the longest side exposed) | :: běhoun {m} |
| stretching {n} (a form of physical exercise) | :: strečink {m} |
| strew {v} (to distribute objects or pieces of something) | :: rozházet, roztrousit, rozptýlit |
| strict {adj} (governed or governing by exact rules) | :: přísný |
| strict {adj} (severe in discipline) | :: přísný |
| strict {adj} (irreflexive) SEE: irreflexive | :: |
| strictly speaking {adv} | :: přísně vzato |
| strife {n} (violent conflict) | :: svár {m}, konflikt {m}, potyčka {f} |
| strike {v} (to stop working to achieve better working conditions) | :: stávkovat |
| strike {v} (to impress, seem, appear) | :: připadnout |
| strike {n} (work stoppage) | :: stávka {f} |
| strike back {v} (retaliate) | :: vrátit úder |
| strikebreaker {n} (worker hired to replace a striking worker) | :: stávkokaz {m} |
| striker {n} (baseball: batter) SEE: batter | :: |
| strike while the iron is hot {v} (act on an opportunity promptly) | :: kout železo, dokud je žhavé, kuj železo, dokud je žhavé |
| striking {adj} (of that which makes a strong impression) | :: výrazný, nápadný |
| strikingly {adv} (in a striking manner) | :: nápadně |
| string {n} (long, thin structure made from twisted threads) | :: provázek {m}, šňůra {f} |
| string {n} (computing: sequence of characters) | :: řetězec {m} |
| string {n} (string of a musical instrument) | :: struna {f} |
| string bass {n} (instrument) SEE: double bass | :: |
| stringed {adj} (having strings) | :: strunný, strunový |
| stringency {n} (a rigorous imposition of standards) | :: přísnost {f} |
| string quartet {n} (group of four string players) | :: smyčcové kvarteto {n} |
| string quartet {n} (composition for four string players) | :: smyčcový kvartet {m} |
| strip {n} (long, thin piece of land or material) | :: pruh {m} |
| strip {n} (street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities) | :: třída {f}, bulvár {m} |
| strip {n} (football: uniform of a football team) | :: dres {m} |
| strip {n} (short for striptease; see also translations for striptease) | :: striptýz {m} |
| stripe {n} (long straight region of a colour) | :: pruh {m} |
| stripe-breasted tit {n} (Melaniparus fasciiventer) | :: sýkora ruwenzorská {f} |
| striped {adj} (having stripes, decorated or marked with bands differing in color) | :: proužkovaný, pruhovaný |
| strip off {v} (to remove by stripping) | :: stáhnout |
| stripper {n} (one who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner) | :: striptér {m}, striptérka {f} |
| striptease {n} (arousing act) | :: striptýz {m} |
| stripy {adj} (striped) SEE: striped | :: |
| strive {v} (to try to achieve) | :: usilovat, snažit se {impf} |
| strive {v} (to struggle in opposition) | :: čelit {impf} |
| strobilation {n} (asexual reproduction) | :: strobilace {f} |
| stroboscope {n} (instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals) | :: stroboskop {m} |
| stroke {n} (act of stroking) | :: pohlazení {n} |
| stroke {n} (blow) | :: úder {m} |
| stroke {n} (line drawn with a writing implement) | :: tah {m} |
| stroke {n} (streak made with a brush) | :: tah {m} |
| stroke {n} (time when a clock strikes) | :: úder {m}, bití {n} |
| stroke {n} (loss of brain function arising when the blood supply to the brain is suddenly interrupted) | :: mrtvice {f}, mozková mrtvice {f} |
| stroke {v} (to move one's hand or an object over the surface of) | :: hladit |
| stroke {n} (- slash) SEE: slash | :: |
| stroke {n} (appetite) SEE: appetite | :: |
| stroll {n} (wandering on foot) | :: procházka {f} |
| stroll {v} (wander on foot) | :: procházet se {impf} |
| stroller {n} (seat on wheels used to transport babies) | :: kočárek {m} |
| stromatolite {n} (rock-like structure built by microorganisms) | :: stromatolit |
| strong {adj} (capable of producing great physical force) | :: silný {m} |
| strongbox {n} (sturdy box with a lock) SEE: safe | :: |
| stronghold {n} (place built to withstand attack) | :: pevnost {f}, tvrz {f}, opevnění {n} |
| stronghold {n} (place of domination, or refuge or survival) | :: bašta {f} |
| strongly {adv} (in a strong or powerful manner) | :: silně |
| strongly connected component {n} (subgraph) | :: silně souvislá komponenta {f} |
| strong nuclear interaction {n} (strong nuclear interaction) | :: silná jaderná interakce {f} |
| strontium {n} (chemical element) | :: stroncium {n} |
| strop {n} (strap) | :: obtahovací řemen {m} |
| structural formula {n} (chemistry) | :: strukturní vzorec {m} |
| structuralism {n} | :: strukturalismus {m} |
| structuralist {adj} (of or pertaining to structuralism) | :: strukturalistický |
| structuralist {n} (advocate or follower of structuralism) | :: strukturalista {m} |
| structure {n} (cohesive whole built up of distinct parts) | :: struktura |
| structured {adj} (having structure; organized) | :: strukturovaný |
| strudel {n} (layered pastry) | :: štrúdl |
| struggle {n} (strife, effort) | :: zápas {m}, boj {m}, bitva {f} |
| struggle {v} (to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight) | :: zápasit |
| strumpet {n} (A prostitute) | :: kurva {f} |
| strychnine {n} (very toxic, colourless, crystalline alkaloid) | :: strychnin {m} |
| St. Stephen's Day {prop} (Christian holiday commemorating Saint Stephen) | :: Svátek svatého Štěpána {m} |
| stub {n} (something cut short, blunted, or stunted) | :: pahýl {m}, odřezek {m}, pařez {m} |
| stub {n} ((wikis) page providing minimal information) | :: pahýl {m} |
| stubble {n} (short, coarse hair) | :: strniště {n} |
| stubble {n} (short stalks left in a field after harvest) | :: strn {m} |
| stubborn {adj} (refusing to move or change one's opinion) | :: tvrdohlavý, neústupný |
| stubbornly {adv} (in a stubborn manner) | :: tvrdohlavě |
| stubbornness {n} (state of being stubborn) | :: tvrdohlavost {f} |
| stud {n} (male animal kept for breeding) | :: hřebec {m} |
| stud {n} (small object protruding from something) | :: cvoček {m} |
| stud {n} (small round earring) | :: cvoček {m} |
| student {n} (person who studies a subject) | :: student {m}, studentka {f} |
| student {n} (person enrolled at a university) | :: student {m}, studentka {f} |
| Student's t distribution {n} (probability distribution) | :: Studentovo t-rozdělení {n} |
| studio {n} (place where radio or television programs, records or films are made) | :: studio {n} |
| study {v} (to revise/review materials) | :: studovat {impf} |
| study {v} (to take a course) | :: studovat {impf} |
| study {v} (to acquire knowledge) | :: studovat {impf}, učit se {impf} |
| study {n} (mental effort to acquire knowledge) | :: studium {n} |
| study {n} (room) | :: studovna {f}, pracovna {f} |
| study {n} (artwork) | :: studie {f} |
| study {n} (act of studying or examining) SEE: examination | :: |
| study {n} (music: piece for special practice) SEE: etude | :: |
| stumble {n} (a fall or trip) | :: klopýtnutí {n}, zakopnutí {n} |
| stumble {v} (to trip or fall) | :: zakopnout {pf}, klopýtnout {pf} |
| stump {n} (remains of something that has been cut off) | :: pařez {m}, pahýl {m} |
| stump {n} (drawing: artist's tool) | :: těrka {f} |
| stump {v} (to baffle or confuse) | :: vyvést z míry {pf} |
| stump {v} (to walk heavily or clumsily) | :: plahočit se {impf}, vléci se {impf}, belhat se {impf}, těžce našlapovat {impf}, trmácet se {impf} |
| stun {v} (to incapacitate) | :: omráčit, ochromit {pf} |
| stun {v} (to shock or surprise) | :: zaskočit |
| stunning {adj} (having an effect that stuns) | :: ohromující, omračující, ochromující |
| stunning {adj} (exceptionally beautiful or attractive) | :: okouzlující, nádherný |
| stunt {n} (dangerous feat) | :: kaskadérství {n} |
| stunted {adj} (prevented from growing or developing) | :: zakrslý {m} |
| stuntman {n} (one who performs stunts) | :: kaskadér {m} |
| stupid {adj} (lacking in intelligence) | :: hloupý {m} |
| stupidity {n} (property of being stupid) | :: hloupost {f} |
| stupidity {n} (act that is stupid) | :: hloupost {f} |
| sturgeon {n} (fish of family Acipenseridae) | :: jeseter {m} |
| stutter {v} (to speak with spasmodic repetition) SEE: stammer | :: |
| stutter {n} (speech disorder) | :: koktání {n} |
| stuttering {n} | :: koktání {n} |
| St. Vitus' dance {n} (Sydenham's chorea) | :: tanec svatého Víta {m} |
| sty {n} (inflammation) SEE: stye | :: |
| sty {n} (ladder) SEE: ladder | :: |
| sty {v} (to rise up) SEE: ascend | :: |
| stye {n} (bacterial infection of the eyelash or eyelid) | :: ječné zrno {n} |
| stygian {adj} (dark and gloomy) | :: temný |
| stygian {adj} (infernal or hellish) | :: styžský, podsvětní |
| style {n} (sharp stick for writing) SEE: stylus | :: |
| style {n} (gnomon or pin of a sundial) SEE: gnomon | :: |
| style {n} (stalk that connects the stigma(s) to the ovary in a pistil of a flower) | :: čnělka {f} |
| style {n} (manner of expression in writing or speech) | :: styl {m}, sloh {m} |
| style {n} (legal or traditional term or formula of words used to address or refer to a person) | :: oslovení {n} |
| style {n} (manner of creating, doing, or presenting something, especially a work of architecture or art) | :: styl {m}, sloh {m} |
| stylish {adj} (having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress) | :: stylový, elegantní |
| stylist {n} (hairdresser) SEE: hairdresser | :: |
| stylist {n} (designer) SEE: designer | :: |
| stylistic {adj} (of or pertaining to style) | :: stylistický |
| stylistics {n} (study of literary style) | :: stylistika {f} |
| stylus {n} (pen for writing on touch-sensitive screen) | :: stylus {m} |
| styrene {n} (the hydrocarbon vinyl-benzene) | :: styren {m} |
| Styria {prop} (Austrian state) | :: Štýrsko {n} |
| Styrian {adj} (of, from or relating to Styria) | :: štýrský |
| Styrian {n} (someone from Styria) | :: Štýřan |
| Styx {prop} (river of the underworld) | :: Styx {m-in} {f} |
| Styx {prop} (one of Pluto's moons) | :: Styx {m-in} |
| sub {n} (submarine, see also: submarine) | :: ponorka {f} |
| sub {n} (subordinate) SEE: subordinate | :: |
| sub- {prefix} (under, beneath) | :: sub-, pod- |
| subaltern {n} (subordinate) SEE: subordinate | :: |
| subarachnoid {adj} (located or occurring below the arachnoid mater) | :: subarachnoidální |
| subatomic {adj} (relating to particles that are smaller than an atom) | :: subatomový |
| subcategory {n} (more narrow category) | :: podkategorie {f} |
| subchapter {n} (subsection of a chapter) | :: podkapitola {f} |
| subclass {n} (taxonomy) | :: podtřída {f} |
| subclass {n} (computing) | :: podtřída {f} |
| subclinical {adj} (without symptoms) | :: subklinický |
| subcommittee {n} (committee within a committee) | :: podvýbor {m} |
| subconscious {adj} (below the level of consciousness) | :: podvědomý {m} |
| subconscious {n} (that part of mind that is not consciously perceived) | :: podvědomí {n} |
| subconsciously {adv} (below the level of conscious awareness) | :: podvědomě |
| subconsciousness {n} (state of being subconscious) | :: podvědomí {n} |
| subcutaneous {adj} (pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin) | :: podkožní |
| subdirectory {n} (directory located inside another directory) | :: podadresář {m} |
| subdural {adj} (located beneath the dura mater and above the meninges) | :: subdurální |
| subexpression {n} (expression that is a part of a larger one) | :: podvýraz {m} |
| subfamily {n} (taxonomic category) | :: podčeleď {f} |
| subfebrile {adj} (slightly raised above normal, but not febrile) | :: subfebrilní |
| subfolder {n} (folder within another folder) | :: podadresář {m} |
| subformula {n} (formula that is a part of another one) | :: podformule {f} |
| subgenus {n} (subdivision of a genus) | :: podrod {m} |
| subgraph {n} (section of a graph of network) | :: podgraf {m} |
| subgroup {n} (group within a larger group) | :: podskupina {f} |
| subgroup {n} ((group theory): group within a larger group) | :: podgrupa {f} |
| subheading {n} (heading subdividing a subject) | :: podnadpis {m} |
| subject {n} (in grammar) | :: podmět {m} |
| subject {n} (main topic) | :: předmět {m}, téma {n} |
| subject {n} (particular area of study) | :: předmět {m} |
| subject {n} (citizen in a monarchy) | :: poddaný {m}, poddaná {f} |
| subjective {adj} (based upon subjective feelings or intuition) | :: subjektivní |
| subjectively {adv} (in a subjective manner) | :: subjektivně |
| subjectivism {n} | :: subjektivismus {m} |
| subjugation {n} (act of subjugating) | :: podrobení {n} |
| subjugation {n} (state of being subjugated) | :: poroba {f} |
| subjunctive {n} (subjunctive mood) SEE: subjunctive mood | :: |
| subjunctive mode {n} (subjunctive mood) SEE: subjunctive mood | :: |
| subjunctive mood {n} (subjunctive mood) | :: konjunktiv {m}, subjunktiv {m} |
| sublease {n} (a lease on something made by someone who already leases it) | :: podnájem {m} |
| sublease {v} (to lease something that is already leased) | :: podnajímat |
| sub-lieutenant {n} (officer above a midshipman) | :: nadporučík {m} |
| sublimate {v} (to change from solid to gas) | :: sublimovat |
| sublimate {v} (psychoanalysis) | :: sublimovat |
| sublimation {n} (phase transition) | :: sublimace {f} |
| sublimation {n} (transformation of an impulse) | :: sublimace {f} |
| sublime {adj} (noble and majestic) | :: vznešený |
| subliminal message {n} (message under normal perception) | :: podprahový signál |
| submachine gun {n} (short range machine gun) | :: samopal {m} |
| submarine {adj} (undersea) | :: podmořský {m} |
| submarine {n} (undersea boat) | :: ponorka {f} |
| submarine sandwich {n} (sub) SEE: sub | :: |
| submissive {adj} (meekly obedient or passive) | :: pokorný |
| suboptimal {adj} (less than optimal) | :: suboptimální |
| subordinate {adj} (submissive to or controlled by authority) | :: podřízený {m} |
| subordinate {v} (to make subservient) | :: podřídit |
| subordinate clause {n} (a clause that cannot stand alone) | :: vedlejší věta |
| subpage {n} (a web page that is subordinate to another) | :: podstránka {f} |
| sub-Saharan {adj} (pertaining to that part of Africa south of the Sahara) | :: subsaharský |
| subscribe {v} (to sign up to receive a publication) | :: předplatit si |
| subscribe {v} (to contribute or promise to contribute) | :: zapsat se |
| subscribe {v} (to sign as token of consent or attestation) | :: podepsat |
| Subscriber Identity Module {n} (component on a SIM card that stores information to identify a mobile phone user) | :: SIM karta |
| subscript {n} (a type of lettering form) | :: dolní index {m} |
| subsequent {adj} (following in time) | :: následující |
| subsequent {adj} (following in order of place) | :: následující |
| subsequently {adv} (subsequently) | :: následně |
| subservient {adj} (useful in an inferior capacity) | :: podřízený |
| subservient {adj} (obsequiously submissive) | :: servilní |
| subset {n} (set whose elements are within another given set) | :: podmnožina {f} |
| subside {v} (to fall into a state of calm; to settle down; to become tranquil; to abate) | :: upokojit se, zklidnit se |
| subsidiary {n} (company owned by a parent company or a holding company) | :: dceřiná společnost {f}, dceřiný podnik |
| subsidize {v} (assist by granting a subsidy) | :: dotovat {impf} |
| subsidy {n} (financial support) | :: subvence {f}, podpora {f} |
| subsistence {n} (means of support) | :: obživa {f} |
| subsistent {adj} (inherent) SEE: inherent | :: |
| subsonic {adj} ((of a speed) less than the speed of sound) | :: podzvukový, subsonický |
| subspecies {n} (rank in the classification of organisms) | :: poddruh {m} |
| substance {n} (physical matter; material, see also: matter) | :: látka {f} |
| substance {n} (essential part) | :: podstata |
| substance abuse {n} (overindulgence in a drug) | :: zneužívání návykových látek |
| substantial {adj} (having substance, actually existing) | :: hmotný |
| substantial {adj} (not imaginary; real; veritable) | :: opravdový |
| substantial {adj} (corporeal) | :: hmotný |
| substantial {adj} (having good substance; strong; firm) | :: bytelný |
| substantial {adj} (large in size, quantity or value) | :: podstatný |
| substantial {adj} (most important; essential) | :: podstatný |
| substantive {n} (noun) SEE: noun | :: |
| substantive law {n} (area of law) | :: hmotné právo {n} |
| substitute {v} (to use in place of something else) | :: nahradit |
| substitute {n} (replacement or stand-in) | :: náhrada {f}, náhradník {m} |
| substitute {v} (to substitute) SEE: replace | :: |
| substitution {n} (substitute) SEE: substitute | :: |
| substring {n} (string of characters) | :: podřetězec {m} |
| substructure {n} (the supporting part of a structure) | :: spodní stavba {f} , železniční spodek {m} |
| subtenancy {n} (the state of being a subtenant, of having sublet) | :: podnájem {m} |
| subtenant {n} (one who sublets) | :: podnájemník {m} |
| subterranean {adj} (below ground, under the earth, underground) | :: podzemní |
| subterraneous {adj} (subterranean) SEE: subterranean | :: |
| subtext {n} (implicit meaning of a text) | :: podtext {m} |
| subtitle {n} (heading below a title) | :: podtitul {m} |
| subtitle {n} (textual versions of the dialog in films) | :: titulky {m-p} |
| subtitle {v} (to create subtitles) | :: otitulkovat |
| subtract {v} (to remove or reduce) | :: odečíst |
| subtraction {n} (process) | :: odčítání {n} |
| subtrahend {n} (A number or quantity to be subtracted from another) | :: menšitel {m} |
| subtree {n} (mathematics, computer science: a tree wholly contained in another) | :: podstrom {m} |
| subtropical {adj} (further from the equator than the tropical regions) | :: subtropický |
| subtropics {n} (the region between the tropics and the temperate latitudes of the world) | :: subtropy {m-p} |
| suburb {n} (area on the periphery of a city or large town) | :: předměstí {n} |
| suburban {adj} (relating to outskirts of a city) | :: předměstský |
| subvariety {n} (rank in a taxonomic classification) | :: pododrůda {f} |
| subvention {n} (subsidy) SEE: subsidy | :: |
| subway {n} (underground railway) | :: metro {n}, podzemní dráha {f} |
| subway {n} (train of underground railway) | :: metro |
| subzero {adj} (sub-zero) SEE: sub-zero | :: |
| sub-zero {adj} ((of a temperature) below 0°C) | :: pod nulou |
| succeed {v} (To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful) | :: uspět |
| success {n} (achievement of one's aim or goal) | :: úspěch {m}, zdar {m} |
| success {n} ((business) financial profitability) | :: výnosnost {f} |
| successful {adj} (resulting in success) | :: úspěšný |
| successfully {adv} (in a successful manner) | :: úspěšně |
| succession {n} (sequence arranged in order) | :: sled {m}, posloupnost {f} |
| succession {n} (passing of royal power) | :: následnictví {n} |
| successor {n} (person or thing that immediately follows another) | :: následník {m}, nástupce {m} |
| successor {n} (next heir in order or succession) | :: dědic {m}, dědička {f} |
| succinct {adj} (brief and to the point) | :: stručný {m} |
| succinct {adj} (compressed into a tiny area) | :: zhuštěný {m} |
| succulent {adj} (botany: having fleshy leaves or other tissues that store water) | :: sukulentní |
| succulent {n} (a succulent plant) | :: sukulent {m} |
| succumb {v} (to yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire) | :: podlehnout |
| succumb {v} (to give up, or give in) | :: podlehnout {pf} |
| succumb {v} (to die) | :: podlehnout |
| such {determiner} (used to make a comparison with something implied by context) | :: takový {m} |
| such {determiner} (used as an intensifier) | :: takový {m} |
| such {pron} (previously described) | :: takový {m} |
| such as {prep} (for example) SEE: for example | :: |
| such is life {phrase} (used to express the acceptance of misfortune) | :: takový je život, to je život |
| suck {v} (to use the mouth to pull in (liquid etc)) | :: sát {impf}, nasávat |
| suck {v} (colloquial: term of general disparagement) | :: být na houby, být na dvě věci |
| suck {n} (sycophant) SEE: sycophant | :: |
| sucker {n} (lollipop) SEE: lollipop | :: |
| sucking {n} (act of sucking) | :: cucání {n}, sání {n} |
| suckle {v} (to give suck to) | :: kojit |
| suckling {n} (infant that is still breastfeeding) | :: kojenec {m} |
| suckling pig {n} | :: podsvinče {n} |
| sucrose {n} (a disaccharide) | :: sacharóza {f} |
| suction {n} (the process of creating an imbalance in pressure to draw matter from one place to another) | :: sání {n} |
| suction cup {n} (cup using suction as an adhesive) | :: přísavka {f} |
| Sudan {prop} (Republic of Sudan) | :: Súdán {m} |
| Sudanese {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Sudan, the Sudanese people or the Sudanese language) | :: súdánský |
| Sudanese {n} (person from Sudan or of Sudanese descent) | :: Súdánec {m} |
| sudden {n} (surprise) SEE: surprise | :: |
| sudden {adj} (happening quickly and with little or no warning) | :: náhlý {m} |
| suddenly {adv} (happening quickly and with little or no warning) | :: náhle |
| suddenness {n} (state of being sudden) | :: náhlost {f} |
| Sudeten {adj} (of or pertaining to Sudeten) | :: sudetský |
| Sudeten {prop} (series of mountains) | :: Sudety, Krkonošsko-jesenická/Sudetská subprovincie |
| Sudetenland {prop} (region in Czechia) | :: Sudety {p}, Sudetsko {n} |
| suds {n} (lather, foam) | :: mýdlová pěna {f}, mydliny {f-p} |
| sue {v} (to file a legal action) | :: žalovat |
| suet {n} (fat) | :: lůj {m} |
| Suez {prop} (Suez, Egypt) | :: Suez {m} |
| Suez Canal {prop} (canal) | :: Suezský průplav {m} |
| suffer {v} (undergo hardship) | :: trpět |
| suffer {v} (feel pain) | :: trpět |
| suffer {v} (become worse) | :: trpět |
| suffering {adj} (experiencing pain) | :: trpící |
| suffering {n} (condition) | :: utrpení {n}, muka {f} |
| suffice {v} (be enough, sufficient, adequate) | :: stačit {impf} {pf} |
| sufficient {adj} (adequate to wants) | :: dostatečný, dostačující, postačující |
| sufficiently {adv} (in a sufficient manner) | :: dostatečně |
| suffix {n} (morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning) | :: přípona {f} |
| suffocate {v} ((intransitive) to suffer from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body) | :: dusit se |
| suffocate {v} ((intransitive) to die due to insufficient oxygen supply to the body) | :: udusit se |
| suffocate {v} ((transitive) to cause someone to suffer severely reduced oxygen supply to his body) | :: dusit |
| suffocate {v} ((transitive) to kill someone by depriving him of a sufficient oxygen intake) | :: dusit |
| suffragette {n} (female supporter of women's right to vote) | :: sufražetka {f} |
| suffragist {n} (suffragette) SEE: suffragette | :: |
| Sufi {n} (a Sufi muslim) | :: súfijec {m} |
| Sufism {n} (Islamic mysticism) | :: súfismus {m} |
| sugar {n} (sucrose from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink) | :: cukr {m} |
| sugar {n} (generic term for sucrose, glucose, fructose, etc) | :: cukr {m} |
| sugar beet {n} (type of beet) | :: cukrová řepa {f} |
| sugar cane {n} (species of grass whose sap is a source of sugar) | :: cukrová třtina {f} |
| sugar-loaf {n} (conical block of sugar) | :: cukrová homole {f}, homole cukru {f} |
| Sugarloaf Mountain {prop} (rocky peak in Rio de Janeiro) | :: Cukrová homole {f} |
| sugar substitute {n} (food additives) | :: umělé sladidlo {n} |
| suggest {v} (to ask for without demanding) | :: navrhnout |
| suggest {v} (to recommend) | :: navrhovat {impf}, navrhnout {pf} |
| suggestion {n} (something suggested) | :: návrh {m} |
| suggestion {n} (act of suggestion) | :: návrh {m} |
| suicidal {adj} (pertaining to suicide) | :: sebevražedný {m} |
| suicide {n} (instance of killing oneself) | :: sebevražda {f} |
| suicide {n} (person who has killed himself/herself, is killing (is attempting/has attempted to kill) himself/herself) | :: sebevrah {m} |
| suicide {adj} (to kill oneself intentionally) SEE: commit suicide | :: |
| suit {n} (set of clothes) | :: oblek {m} |
| suit {n} (single garment that covers the whole body) | :: kombinéza {f} |
| suit {n} (slang: person who wears matching jacket and trousers) | :: bílý límeček {m} |
| suit {n} (full set of armour) | :: výzbroj {f} |
| suit {n} (full set of sails) | :: oplachtění {n} |
| suit {n} (card games: set of cards distinguished by color and emblems) | :: barva {f} |
| suit {n} (regular order; succession) | :: pořadí {n}, následnictví {n} |
| suit {v} (to agree, accord, be fitted to) | :: vyhovovat |
| suit {n} (pursuit of love interest) SEE: courtship | :: |
| suit {n} (attempt to gain an end by legal process) SEE: lawsuit | :: |
| suit {n} (pursuit, chase) SEE: pursuit | :: |
| suitability {n} (quality of being suitable) | :: vhodnost {f} |
| suitable {adj} (appropriate to a certain occasion) | :: vhodný, vyhovující |
| suitcase {n} (large piece of luggage) | :: kufr {m} |
| suite {n} (group of connected rooms) | :: apartmá {n} |
| Sukhoi {prop} (A Russian aircraft manufacturer) | :: Suchoj {m} |
| Sukhumi {prop} (capital city) | :: Suchumi |
| sulfamethoxazole {n} (kind of antibiotic) | :: sulfamethoxazol {m}, sulfametoxazol {m} |
| sulfate {n} (organic chemistry: any ester of sulfuric acid) | :: síran {m} |
| sulfate {n} (inorganic chemistry: any salt of sulfuric acid) | :: síran {m} |
| sulfide {n} (any compound of sulfur and a metal or electropositive element or group) | :: sulfid {m} |
| sulfite {n} (salt of sulfurous acid) | :: siřičitan {m}, sulfit {m} |
| sulfonamide {n} (type of antibiotic, a sulfa drug) | :: sulfonamid {m} |
| sulfur {n} (element) | :: síra {f} |
| sulfur dioxide {n} (the compound SO2) | :: oxid siřičitý {m} |
| sulfuric acid {n} (H2SO4) | :: kyselina sírová {f} |
| sulfur mustard {n} (mustard gas) SEE: mustard gas | :: |
| sulfurous acid {n} (the weak acid, H2SO3) | :: kyselina siřičitá {f} |
| sulfur trioxide {n} (the compound SO3) | :: oxid sírový {m} |
| sulk {v} (to express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn) | :: trucovat |
| sulky {adj} (gloomy) | :: mrzutý {m} |
| sullen {adj} (sulky) SEE: sulky | :: |
| sulphuric acid {n} (sulfuric acid) SEE: sulfuric acid | :: |
| sulphurous acid {n} (sulphurous acid) SEE: sulfurous acid | :: |
| sultan {n} (ruler) | :: sultán {m} |
| sultanate {n} (state ruled by a sultan) | :: sultanát {m} |
| sum {n} (quantity obtained by addition or aggregation) | :: součet {m} |
| sum {n} (quantity of money) | :: suma, částka |
| sum {v} (give a summary of) SEE: summarize | :: |
| sum {n} (summary) SEE: summary | :: |
| sum {n} (summit) SEE: summit | :: |
| sumac {n} (shrub or small tree of the genus Rhus, etc.) | :: škumpa {f} |
| Sumatra {prop} (the largest island of Indonesia) | :: Sumatra {f} |
| Sumatran {adj} | :: sumaterský |
| Sumerian {adj} (pertaining to Sumer) | :: sumerský |
| Sumerian {n} (person) | :: Sumer {m} |
| Sumerian {prop} (language) | :: sumerština {f} |
| Sumerologist {n} (person who studies Sumerology) | :: sumerolog {m} |
| Sumerology {n} (the study of the ancient Sumerian civilisation) | :: sumerologie {f} |
| summand {n} (term of addition) | :: sčítanec {m} |
| summarize {v} | :: shrnout |
| summary {adj} (concise) | :: stručný |
| summary {n} (condensed presentation) | :: souhrn {m}, shrnutí {n} |
| summer {n} (hottest season) | :: léto {n} |
| summer time {n} (daylight saving time) SEE: daylight saving time | :: |
| summit {n} (peak, top of mountain) | :: vrchol {m}, vrcholek {m} |
| summit {n} (gathering of leaders) | :: summit {m} |
| summon {v} (to call people together) | :: svolat |
| summon {v} (to ask someone to come) | :: přivolat |
| summon {v} (law: to order someone to appear in court) | :: předvolat |
| summons {n} (call to do something, especially to come) | :: výzva {f} |
| summons {n} (notice summoning someone to appear in court) | :: předvolání {n} |
| sum up {v} (sum up) SEE: summarize | :: |
| sun {prop} (the star around which the Earth revolves, see also: Sun) | :: slunce {n} |
| sun {n} (a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system) | :: slunce {n} |
| sun {n} (light and warmth received from the sun) | :: slunce {n} |
| sun {v} (to expose to the warmth and radiation of the sun) | :: slunit |
| Sun {prop} (star) | :: Slunce {n} |
| sunbeam {n} (narrow, intense ray of sunlight) | :: sluneční paprsek {m} |
| sunbird {n} (bird of family Nectariniidae) | :: strdimil {m-an} |
| sunburn {n} (burn) | :: spálení {n} |
| sunburn {v} (to receive a sunburn) | :: spálit se {pf} |
| sundae {n} (dessert) | :: zmrzlinový pohár |
| Sunday {n} (day of the week) | :: neděle {f} |
| sundial {n} (device noting the time of day by the position of a shadow) | :: sluneční hodiny {f-p} |
| sundown {n} (sunset) SEE: sunset | :: |
| sunfish {n} (fish of the family Centrarchidae) | :: okounek {m} |
| sunfish {n} (fish of the family Molidae) | :: měsíčník {m} |
| sunflower {n} (flower) | :: slunečnice {f} |
| sunflower oil {n} (vegetable oil) | :: slunečnicový olej {m} |
| sunglasses {n} (tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun) | :: sluneční brýle {p} |
| sunk cost {n} (already incurred costs) | :: utopené náklady {m-p} |
| sunnah {n} (Muhammad's way of life) | :: sunna {f} |
| Sunni {adj} (related to the Sunni branch of Islam) | :: sunnitský |
| Sunni {n} (follower of the Sunni branch of Islam) | :: sunnita {m} |
| Sunnite {n} (Sunni) SEE: Sunni | :: |
| sunny {adj} (weather, day) | :: slunečný |
| sunray {n} (sunbeam) SEE: sunbeam | :: |
| sunrise {n} (time of day) | :: východ slunce {m} |
| sunscreen {n} (cream that protects the skin from the sun) | :: opalovací krém {m}, krém na opalování {m} |
| sunset {n} (time of day) | :: západ slunce {m} |
| sunset {n} (changes in color of sky at sunset) | :: západ slunce {m} |
| sunshade {n} (something to keep the sun off) | :: slunečník {m}, sluneční clona {f} |
| sunspot {n} (region on the sun's surface) | :: sluneční skvrna {f}, skvrna na slunci {f} |
| sunstroke {n} (heatstroke caused by an excessive exposure to the sun's rays) | :: úpal {m}, úžeh {m} |
| suntanned {adj} (having a suntan) SEE: tanned | :: |
| sunup {n} (time of day) SEE: sunrise | :: |
| sunup {n} (change in color of sky) SEE: sunrise | :: |
| super- {prefix} (superior in size, quality, number, degree, status, title or position) | :: super- |
| superb {adj} (of the highest quality; exceptionally good) | :: znamenitý, vynikající, jedinečný |
| supercell {n} (severe thunderstorm) | :: supercela {f} |
| supercilium {n} (arch of hair) SEE: eyebrow | :: |
| superclass {n} (class that passes attributes and methods) | :: nadtřída {f} |
| supercluster {n} (astronomy: extended group of galaxy clusters) | :: nadkupa galaxií {f} |
| superego {n} (part of the mind) | :: superego {n}, nadjá {n}, nad-já {n} |
| superficial {adj} (shallow, lacking substance) | :: povrchní |
| superfluity {n} (quality or state of being superfluous) | :: zbytečnost {f} |
| superfluity {n} (something superfluous) | :: zbytečnost {f} |
| superfluous {adj} (excess of what is sufficient) | :: zbytečný, nadbytečný |
| superfluously {adv} (in a superfluous manner) | :: nadbytečně |
| superfluousness {n} (superfluity) SEE: superfluity | :: |
| superfood {n} (food supposed to confer remarkable health benefits) | :: superpotravina {f} |
| superhero {n} (a fictional crime-fighting character with superpowers) | :: superhrdina {m} |
| superheroine {n} (a female superhero) | :: superhrdinka {f} |
| superhuman {adj} (beyond what is possible for a human being) | :: nadlidský |
| superior {adj} (higher in rank or quality) | :: vyšší |
| superlative {n} (highest degree of something) | :: superlativ |
| superlative {n} (form of adjective expressing "most") | :: superlativ {m} |
| supermajority {n} (qualified majority) SEE: qualified majority | :: |
| superman {n} (übermensch) | :: nadčlověk {m} |
| superman {n} (person of extraordinary or superhuman powers) | :: superman {m} |
| supermarket {n} (store) | :: supermarket {m} |
| supermarket {n} (chain of stores) | :: obchodní řetězec {m} |
| supermodel {n} (famous fashion model) | :: topmodelka {f} |
| supernatural {adj} (above nature) | :: nadpřirozený |
| supernova {n} (exploding star) | :: supernova {f} |
| superordinate {adj} (greater in degree, rank or position) | :: nadřazený |
| superordinate {n} (that which is superordinate) | :: nadřízený {m} |
| superpower {n} (sovereign state) | :: supervelmoc {f}, velmoc {f} |
| superpower {n} (fictional extraordinary ability) | :: superschopnost {f} |
| supersaturated {adj} | :: přesycený {m} |
| supersaturation {n} (condition of a solution) | :: přesycení {n} |
| superscript {n} (a type of lettering form) | :: horní index {m} |
| superset {n} (set containing all elements of another set) | :: nadmnožina {f} |
| supersonic {adj} (ultrasonic) SEE: ultrasonic | :: |
| supersonic {adj} (greater than the speed of sound) | :: nadzvukový, supersonický |
| superstition {n} (a belief that events may be influenced by one's behaviour in some magical or mystical way) | :: pověra {f} |
| superstitious {adj} (susceptible to superstitions) | :: pověrčivý {m} |
| superstitiously {adv} (in a superstitious manner) | :: pověrčivě |
| superstring {n} (hypothetical physical object) | :: superstruna {f} |
| supervision {n} (the act or instance of supervising) | :: dohled {m} |
| supervisory board {n} (group) | :: dozorčí rada {f} |
| superwoman {n} (exceptional woman) | :: superžena {f} |
| supine {n} (verbal noun) | :: supinum {n} |
| supper {n} (food before going to bed) | :: večeře {f} |
| supper {n} (dinner at night) | :: večeře {f} |
| supplement {n} (extension to a document or publication) | :: dodatek {m} |
| supplement {n} (supplementary angle in geometry) | :: doplněk {m} |
| supplement {n} (vitamin, herbal extract, or chemical compound) | :: doplněk {m} |
| supplementary {adj} (additional) | :: dodatečný |
| supplier {n} (one who supplies, a provider) | :: dodavatel {m} |
| supply {v} (to provide, make available for use) | :: poskytnout |
| supply {n} (act of supplying) | :: nabídka {f} |
| supply {n} (amount supplied) | :: zásoba {f} |
| supply and demand {n} (economic model of pricing) | :: nabídka a poptávka {f} |
| support {v} (to keep from falling) | :: podpírat |
| support {v} (to provide help regarding something sold) | :: podporovat |
| support {v} (to back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid) | :: podporovat {impf}, podpořit {pf} |
| support {v} (to help, particularly financially) | :: podporovat |
| support {n} (something which supports) | :: podpěra {f} |
| support {n} (financial or other help) | :: podpora {f} |
| support {n} (answers and resolution of problems) | :: podpora {f} |
| supported {adj} (helped or aided) | :: podporovaný |
| supported {adj} (having supporters) | :: podporovaný |
| supporter {n} (animal or figure that supports a shield in a coat of arms) | :: štítonoš {m} |
| suppose {v} (conclude; believe) | :: předpokládat {impf}, domnívat se {impf} |
| suppose {v} (theorize; hypothesize) | :: předpokládat |
| supposedly {adv} (as a matter of supposition) | :: údajně |
| supposition {n} (assumption) | :: předpoklad {m} |
| suppository {n} (medicine in the form of a small plug that is inserted into a bodily cavity) | :: čípek {m} |
| suppress {v} (to hold in place, to keep low) | :: potlačit |
| suppurate {v} (form or discharge pus) | :: hnisat |
| supraorbital {adj} (located immediately above the eye sockets) | :: nadočnicový, supraorbitální |
| supraregional {adj} | :: nadregionální |
| Supreme Soviet {prop} (Soviet parliament) | :: nejvyšší sovět {m} |
| supremum {n} (element of a set greater than or equal to all members of a given subset) | :: supremum {n} |
| sura {n} (chapter of the Qur'an) | :: súra {f} |
| sure {adj} (certain, reliable) | :: jistý |
| sure {adj} (certain in one's knowledge or belief) | :: jistý |
| surety {n} (certainty) SEE: certainty | :: |
| surface {n} (up-side of a flat object) | :: povrch {m} |
| surface-to-air {adj} (fired from the ground) | :: země-vzduch |
| surface-to-air missile {n} (missile) | :: raketa země-vzduch {f} |
| surface-to-surface missile {n} (missile) | :: raketa země-země {f} |
| surfer {n} (person who rides a surfboard) | :: surfař {m} |
| surge {n} (sudden transient rush or flood) | :: příval {m}, nápor {m}, poryv {m}; špička {f}, náraz {m} |
| surge {n} ((nautical) swell of the sea) | :: vzedmutí {n}, příval {m} |
| surge {v} (to accelerate forwards, particularly suddenly) | :: vyrazit {pf}, vyrážet {impf}, vyřítit se {pf}, poskočit {pf} |
| surgeon {n} (doctor who performs surgery) | :: chirurg {m} |
| surgery {n} (procedure involving major incisions) | :: operace {f}, lékařský zákrok {m}, chirurgický zákrok {m} |
| surgery {n} (medical specialty) | :: chirurgie {f} |
| surgery {n} (room or department where surgery is performed) | :: chirurgie {f} |
| surgical {adj} (of or relating to surgery) | :: chirurgický |
| surgical mask {n} (mask worn to catch bacteria) | :: rouška {f}, chirurgická maska {f}, obličejová rouška {f} |
| Suriname {prop} (country) | :: Surinam {m} |
| Surinamese {n} (person from Suriname) | :: Surinamec {m} |
| Surinamese {adj} (of, from or pertaining to Suriname) | :: surinamský |
| surjection {n} (function that is a many-to-one mapping) | :: surjekce {f} |
| surjective {adj} (of, relating, or being a surjection) | :: surjektivní |
| surmount {v} (to get over; to overcome) | :: překonat |
| surname {n} (name that indicates family) | :: příjmení {n} |
| surplus {n} (excess, overplus) | :: přebytek {m}, nadbytek {m} |
| surprise {n} (something not expected) | :: překvapení {n} |
| surprise {n} (feeling that something unexpected has happened) | :: překvapení {n} |
| surprise {v} (cause (someone) to feel surprise) | :: překvapovat {impf}, překvapit {pf} |
| surprised {adj} (caused to feel surprise) | :: překvapený |
| surprisingly {adv} (in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual) | :: překvapivě |
| surrealism {n} (artistic movement and aesthetic philosophy) | :: surrealismus |
| surreptitious {adj} (stealthy, furtive, well hidden, covert) | :: tajný {m}, skrytý |
| surreptitiously {adv} (in a surreptitious manner) | :: tajně, skrytě, potají |
| surround {v} (to encircle something or simultaneously extend in all directions) | :: obklopit, obehnat |
| surround {v} (to enclose to prevent escape) | :: obklíčit |
| surround {v} (surround, fence in) SEE: enclose | :: |
| surroundings {n} (area surrounding someone or something) | :: okolí {n} |
| surroundings {n} (parts not within the system) | :: okolí {n} |
| survey {n} (an examination of the opinions of a group) | :: anketa {f}, dotazník {m} |
| survey {n} (act of surveying) | :: zaměření {n} |
| survey {n} (an examination) | :: zjištění {n}, průzkum {m}, inspekce {f} |
| surveying {n} (science of accurately determining the position of points) | :: zeměměřičství {n}, zaměřování {n} |
| surveyor {n} (person occupied with the process of determining positions on the Earth's surface) | :: zeměměřič {m} |
| survival {n} (continued existence or life) | :: přežití {n} |
| survive {v} (person: continue to live) | :: přežívat {impf}, přežít {pf}, |
| Surzhyk {prop} (language) | :: suržyk {m} |
| Susa {prop} (capital) | :: Súsy {f-p} |
| Susan {prop} (female given name) | :: Zuzana {f} |
| Susanna {prop} (female given name) SEE: Susan | :: |
| susceptibility {n} (the condition of being susceptible) | :: náchylnost {n} |
| susceptible {adj} (likely to be affected by) | :: náchylný {m} |
| susceptible {adj} (especially sensitive) | :: náchylný {m} |
| sushi {n} (Japanese dish) | :: suši |
| suslik {n} (Spermophilus or Citellus) | :: sysel {m} |
| suspect {v} (believe to be guilty) | :: podezřívat, podezírat |
| suspect {n} (person suspected of something) | :: podezřelý {m} |
| suspect {adj} (viewed with suspicion) | :: podezřelý |
| suspend {v} (To halt temporarily) | :: pozastavit |
| suspender {n} (an item used hold up trousers) | :: šle {f-p}, kšandy {f-p} |
| suspender {n} (item used to hold up stocking) | :: podvazek {m} |
| suspenders {n} (trouser supporter) SEE: suspender | :: |
| suspension {n} (vehicle: system of springs and shock absorbers connected to the wheels in an automobile) | :: odpružení {n}, pérování {n} |
| suspension bridge {n} (bridge where the deck or roadway is suspended from cables) | :: visutý most {m} |
| suspicion {n} (act of suspecting something or someone, especially of something wrong) | :: podezření {n} |
| suspicious {adj} (arousing suspicion) | :: podezřelý {m} |
| suspicious {adj} (distrustful) | :: podezřívavý {m}, podezíravý {m} |
| suspicious {adj} (expressing suspicion) | :: podezřívavý {m}, podezíravý {m} |
| sustain {v} (to maintain something) | :: udržovat |
| sustainable {adj} (able to be sustained: environmental term) | :: udržitelný {m} |
| sustainable development {n} (development seeking to economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same, by not exceeding natural regenerative capacity) | :: trvale udržitelný rozvoj {m}, udržitelný rozvoj {m} |
| sutler {n} (a person who follows an army, selling provisions) | :: markytán {m}, markytánka {f} |
| Suva {prop} (capital of Fiji) | :: Suva {f} |
| Svalbard {prop} (islands north east of Greenland) | :: Špicberky {p} |
| Svatý Kopeček {prop} (part of Olomouc) | :: Svatý Kopeček {m} |
| svelte {adj} (attractively thin, slender) | :: štíhlý |
| Swabia {prop} (historical region of Germany) | :: Švábsko {n} |
| Swabian {adj} (of or pertaining to Swabia) SEE: Swabish | :: |
| Swabian {adj} (of or pertaining to a Swabian, Swabians) SEE: Swabish | :: |
| Swabian {adj} (of or pertaining to the Swabian dialect) SEE: Swabish | :: |
| Swabian {prop} (dialect) SEE: Swabish | :: |
| Swabian {n} (person) SEE: Swabish | :: |
| Swabian Turkey {prop} (region) | :: Švábské Turecko |
| Swabish {adj} (of or pertaining to Swabia) | :: švábský |
| Swabish {prop} (dialect) | :: švábština {f} |
| Swabish {n} (person) | :: Šváb {m} |
| Swahili {n} (language) | :: svahilština {f} |
| swain {n} (young man or boy, young shepherd, young attendant) | :: panoš {m} |
| swale {n} (shallow troughlike depression created to carry water) | :: průleh {m} |
| swallow {v} (to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach) | :: polykat {impf}, polknout {pf}, spolknout {pf} |
| swallow {v} (to take in, to consume) | :: spolknout |
| swallow {v} (to make muscular contractions of the oesophagus) | :: polykat |
| swallow {v} (to believe or accept) | :: spolknout |
| swallow {n} (amount swallowed) | :: hlt {m}, lok {m} |
| swallow {n} (bird) | :: vlaštovka {f} |
| swamp {n} (type of wetland) | :: bažina {f}, bahno {n} |
| swan {n} (waterfowl of the genus Cygnus) | :: labuť {f} |
| swan song {n} (a final performance) | :: labutí píseň |
| swap {v} (exchange or give (something) in exchange for) | :: vyměnit, prohodit |
| swap {n} (exchange) | :: výměna {f} |
| swap {n} (finance: derivative) | :: swap {m} |
| swarf {n} | :: třísky {f-p}, hobliny {f-p} |
| swarm {n} (large number of insects) | :: roj {m} |
| swarm {n} (a mass of people or animals in turmoil) | :: dav {m}, hejno {n}, houf {m}, zástup {m} |
| swarm {v} (to move as a swarm) | :: hemžit se, rojit se {impf} |
| swarm {v} (to teem, or be overrun with insects) | :: hemžit se, být plný |
| swarm {v} (to climb by gripping with arms and legs) | :: šplhat {impf} |
| swarm spore {n} (zoospore) SEE: zoospore | :: |
| swarthy {adj} (dark) SEE: dark | :: |
| swarthy {adj} (dark-skinned) SEE: dark-skinned | :: |
| swastika {n} (a cross with arms of equal length all bent halfway along at a 90° angle) | :: svastika {f} |
| swatch {n} (a piece, pattern, or sample) | :: vzorek {m} |
| swatch {n} (selection of such samples bound together) | :: vzorník {m} |
| swatch {n} (a clump or portion of something) | :: chomáč {m} |
| sway {v} (to be drawn to one side by weight or influence) | :: vychýlit {pf}, naklonit {pf} |
| Swazi {n} (person from Swaziland) | :: Svazijec {m} |
| Swazi {adj} (pertaining to Swaziland) | :: svazijský |
| Swaziland {prop} (Kingdom of Swaziland, see also: eSwatini) | :: Svazijsko {n} |
| swear {v} (to take an oath) | :: přísahat |
| swear {v} (to curse, to use offensive language) | :: klít |
| swear like a pagan {v} (swear very rudely) SEE: swear like a trooper | :: |
| swear like a sailor {v} (swear very rudely) SEE: swear like a trooper | :: |
| swear like a trooper {v} | :: klít jako pohan |
| swear word {n} (impolite or offensive taboo word) | :: sprosté slovo |
| sweat {n} (fluid that exits the body through pores) | :: pot {m} |
| sweat {v} (to emit sweat) | :: potit se {impf} |
| sweater {n} (similar garment worn for warmth) | :: pulovr, svetr |
| sweat gland {n} (exocrine gland) | :: potní žláza {f} |
| sweating {n} (bodily process) | :: pocení |
| sweating {adj} (giving off sweat) | :: potící |
| sweatshirt {n} (loose shirt) | :: mikina {f} |
| swede {n} (turnip) SEE: turnip | :: |
| swede {n} (yellow root of Brassica napus) SEE: rutabaga | :: |
| swede {n} (plant) SEE: rutabaga | :: |
| Swede {n} (person from Sweden or of Swedish descent) | :: Švéd {m}, Švédka {f} |
| Sweden {prop} (Scandinavian country) | :: Švédsko {n} |
| Swedish {prop} (language) | :: švédština {f} |
| Swedish {adj} (of or pertaining to Sweden) | :: švédský |
| Swedish turnip {n} (Brassica napus var. napobrassica) SEE: rutabaga | :: |
| sweep {v} (to clean using a broom or brush) | :: zametat {impf}, zamést {pf} |
| sweep {n} (chimney sweep) SEE: chimney sweep | :: |
| sweepstake {n} (lottery) | :: loterie {f} |
| sweet {adj} (having a pleasant taste) | :: sladký |
| sweet {adj} (having a taste of sugar) | :: sladký {m} |
| sweet {adj} (containing a sweetening ingredient) | :: slazený |
| sweet {adj} (of a wine: retaining a portion of sugar) | :: sladký |
| sweet {adj} (not having a salty taste) | :: sladký |
| sweet {adj} (having a pleasant smell) | :: voňavý |
| sweet {adj} (not decaying, rancid, sour, spoiled, or stale) | :: čerstvý |
| sweet {adj} (having a pleasant sound) | :: melodický |
| sweet {adj} (having a pleasing disposition) | :: milý, příjemný |
| sweet {adj} (having a helpful disposition) | :: milý, ochotný |
| sweet {n} (sugary confection) | :: sladkost {f} |
| sweet {n} (food eaten for dessert) SEE: dessert | :: |
| sweet {n} (sweetheart) SEE: sweetheart | :: |
| sweet {n} (basic taste sensation induced by sugar) SEE: sweetness | :: |
| sweet-and-sour {adj} (between sweet and sour taste) | :: sladkokyselý |
| sweet-and-sour sauce {n} (sauce in Chinese cuisine that is both sugary and tart) | :: sladkokyselá omáčka |
| sweet cherry {n} (Prunus avium) SEE: wild cherry | :: |
| sweet dreams {phrase} (sweet dreams) | :: sladké sny, vyspi se dorůžova, dobrou noc a ať tě blechy štípou celou noc |
| sweeten {v} (to make sweet to the taste) | :: sladit |
| sweetener {n} (food additive) | :: sladidlo {m} |
| sweet flag {n} (Acorus calamus) | :: puškvorec obecný {m}, puškvorec {m}, piškvorec {m}, šišvorec {m}, kalmus {m}, nejedlík {m}, tatarák {m} |
| sweet gum {n} (tree) | :: ambroň |
| sweetheart {n} (darling) SEE: darling | :: |
| sweetheart {n} (a person very much liked or loved by someone) | :: miláček {m} |
| sweetie {n} (sweetheart) | :: miláček |
| sweetly {adv} (in a sweet or pleasant manner) | :: sladce |
| sweetness {n} (condition of being sweet or sugary) | :: sladkost {f} |
| sweet potato {n} (yam) SEE: yam | :: |
| sweet potato {n} (ocarina) SEE: ocarina | :: |
| sweet potato {n} (tuber) | :: povijnice batátová {f} |
| sweetshop {n} (shop selling predominantly confectionery) | :: cukrářství {n} |
| sweet william {n} (Dianthus barbatus) | :: hvozdík bradatý {m}, hvozdík vousatý {m} |
| swell {v} (intransitive: to become bigger, especially due to being engorged) | :: otéct, otéci, zduřet, opuchnout, napuchnout, naběhnout |
| swelling {n} (anything swollen) | :: otok {m} |
| swidden {n} (area cleared and burnt for cultivation) | :: žďár {m} |
| swift {adj} (fast; quick) | :: hbitý, rychlý, svižný |
| swift {n} (bird) | :: rorýs {m} |
| swift parrot {n} (a type of a parrot) | :: latam |
| swill {n} (mixture of solid and liquid food scraps) | :: pomeje {p} |
| swim {v} (move through water) | :: plavat {impf} , plout {impf} |
| swim {n} (act or instance of swimming) | :: plavání {n} |
| swim bladder {n} (fish organ) | :: plynový měchýř {m} |
| swimmer {n} (one who swims) | :: plavec {m} |
| swimming {n} (human activity of moving oneself through water) | :: plavání {n} |
| swimming costume {n} (garment for swimming) SEE: swimsuit | :: |
| swimming pool {n} (pool for swimming) | :: bazén {m} |
| swimming trunks {n} (a pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing) | :: plavky {f-p} |
| swimmist {n} (swimmer) SEE: swimmer | :: |
| swimsuit {n} | :: plavky {f-p} |
| swimwear {n} (clothing for swimming) SEE: swimsuit | :: |
| swindle {n} (an instance of swindling) | :: švindl {m} |
| swine {n} (pig) SEE: pig | :: |
| swine {n} (contemptible person) | :: svině {f} |
| swine fever {n} (pathology) | :: mor prasat {m} |
| swing {v} (to rotate about an off-centre fixed point) | :: houpat se, kývat se {m}, kymácet, zhoupnout se |
| swing {v} (to ride on a swing) | :: houpat se {impf}, zhoupnout se {pf}, pohoupat se {pf} |
| swing {v} (to hang on gallows) | :: zhoupnout se {pf} , viset {impf} |
| swing {v} (boxing: to move one's arm in a punching motion) | :: ohnat se {pf}, rozmáchnout se {pf} |
| swing {n} (manner in which something is swung) | :: švih {m}, zhoupnutí {n}, švuňk {m} , máchnutí {n} |
| swing {n} (hanging seat) | :: houpačka {f} |
| swing {n} (dance style) | :: swing {m} |
| swing check valve {n} (type of a check valve) | :: zpětná klapka {f} |
| swinging {n} (sexual practice) | :: grupensex {m} |
| Swiss {adj} (of or pertaining to Switzerland) | :: švýcarský |
| Swiss {adj} (of or pertaining to the Swiss people) | :: švýcarský {m} |
| Swiss {adj} (of or pertaining to Swiss language(s) or Swiss dialect(s)) | :: švýcarský {m} |
| Swiss {n} (Swiss person) | :: Švýcar {m}, Švýcarka {f} |
| Swiss Army knife {n} (type of pocket knife) | :: švýcarský nůž {m} |
| Swiss chard {n} (chard) SEE: chard | :: |
| Swiss Confederation {prop} (Official name of Switzerland) | :: Švýcarská konfederace {f}, Švýcarské spříseženství {n} |
| Swiss pine {n} (Pinus cembra) | :: borovice limba {f} |
| switch {n} (device to turn electric current on and off) | :: vypínač {m}, přepínač {m} |
| switch {n} (movable section of railroad track) | :: výhybka {f} |
| switch {n} (command line notation) | :: přepínač {m} |
| switch {n} (networking device) | :: přepínač {m} |
| switch {v} (to exchange) | :: vyměnit |
| switch {v} (to change (something) to the specified state using a switch) | :: zhasnout, rozsvítit, rožnout |
| switch off {v} (turn switch to off position) | :: vypnout |
| switch on {v} (to turn a switch to the "on" position) | :: zapnout |
| Switzerland {prop} (sovereign country) | :: Švýcarsko {n} |
| swole {adj} (upset) SEE: upset | :: |
| swole {adj} (of the penis: erect; of a person: with an erection of the penis) SEE: erect | :: |
| swole {adj} (having large, well-developed muscles) SEE: muscular | :: |
| swollen {adj} (distended) | :: opuchlý, zduřelý, nabobtnalý, nateklý, vzedmutý, dmoucí se |
| swoon {v} (to faint) | :: omdlít |
| sword {n} (weapon) | :: meč {m} |
| swordfish {n} (Xiphias gladius) | :: mečoun {m} |
| swordsmith {n} (a maker of swords) | :: mečíř {m} |
| Sybil {prop} (female given name) SEE: Sibyl | :: |
| sycamore {n} (Platanus) | :: platan {m} |
| sycamore {n} (sycamore maple) SEE: sycamore maple | :: |
| sycamore maple {n} (Acer pseudoplatanus) | :: javor klen {m} |
| sycophant {n} (one who uses compliments to gain self-serving favor or advantage from another person.) | :: patolízal {m} |
| sycophantic {adj} (obsequious, flattering, toadying) | :: patolízalský |
| Sydenham's chorea {n} (neurological disease) | :: Sydenhamova chorea {f} |
| syenite {n} (obsolete: granite) SEE: granite | :: |
| syllable {n} (unit of speech) | :: slabika {f} |
| syllogism {n} (inference from premises) | :: sylogismus {m} |
| Sylvester {prop} (male given name) | :: Silvestr {m} |
| symbiont {n} (organism in a symbiotic relationship) | :: symbiont {m} |
| symbiosis {n} (relationship of mutual benefit) | :: symbióza {f} |
| symbiote {n} (symbiont) SEE: symbiont | :: |
| symbiotic {adj} (biology: living together) | :: symbiotický {m} |
| symbol {n} (character or glyph) | :: symbol {m} |
| symbol {n} (object meant to represent another) | :: symbol {m} |
| symbolic {adj} (pertaining to a symbol) | :: symbolický |
| symbolically {adv} (in a symbolic manner) | :: symbolicky |
| symmetric {adj} (symmetrical) SEE: symmetrical | :: |
| symmetrical {adj} (exhibiting symmetry) | :: souměrný {m}, symetrický {m} |
| symmetry {n} (correspondence on either side of a dividing line, plane, center or axis) | :: souměrnost {f}, symetrie {f} |
| sympathetic nervous system {n} (sympathetic nervous system) | :: sympatická nervová soustava {f} |
| sympathize {v} (to show sympathy) | :: soucítit |
| sympathy {n} (feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another) | :: soustrast {f}, soucit {m} |
| sympathy {n} (ability to share the feelings of another; empathy) | :: empatie {f} |
| symphonic {adj} (characteristic of a symphony) | :: symfonický |
| symphony {n} (piece of orchestral music) | :: symfonie {f} |
| symphony orchestra {n} (large orchestra that traditionally plays Western classical orchestral music) | :: symfonický orchestr {m} |
| symposium {n} (conference) | :: sympozium {n} |
| symptom {n} (figuratively: indicator of something) | :: příznak {m} |
| symptomatic {adj} (showing symptoms) | :: symptomatický |
| symptomatic {adj} (relating to a symptom) | :: symptomatický |
| synaesthesia {n} (neurological or psychological phenomenon) | :: synestezie {f} |
| synaesthesia {n} (literary or artistic device) | :: synestezie {f} |
| synagogue {n} (Jewish place of worship) | :: synagoga {f} |
| synapse {n} (junction between neurons) | :: synapse {f} |
| synaptic {adj} (junction between the terminal of a neuron and another cell) | :: synaptický |
| sync {v} (synchronize) SEE: synchronize | :: |
| synchronic {adj} (relating to the study of a language at only one point in its history) | :: synchronní |
| synchronize {v} (cause two events to have coordinated timing) | :: synchronizovat |
| synchronous {adj} (at the same time) | :: synchronní |
| syncope {n} (loss of consciousness) | :: mdloba {f} |
| syncope {n} (missed beat or off-beat stress) | :: synkopa {f} |
| syndactyly {n} (having fused digits) | :: daktylosymfýza {f}, syndaktylie {f} |
| syndicate {n} (group of individuals or companies) | :: syndikát {m} |
| syndrome {n} (recognizable pattern of symptoms or behaviours) | :: syndrom {m} |
| synecdoche {n} (figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole) | :: synekdocha {f} |
| synergic {adj} (of or pertaining to synergy) | :: synergický |
| synod {n} (ecclesiastic council or meeting) | :: synod {m}, synoda {f} |
| synonym {n} (word with same meaning as another) | :: synonymum {n}, slovo souznačné {n} |
| synonym {n} (in zoological nomenclature) | :: synonymum {n} |
| synonym {n} (in botanical nomenclature) | :: synonymum {n} |
| synonymous {adj} (having an identical meaning) | :: synonymní, souznačný |
| synonymous {adj} (having a similar meaning) | :: synonymní, souznačný |
| synonymous {adj} (of, or being a synonym) | :: synonymní, souznačný |
| synonymy {n} (quality of being synonymous) | :: synonymie {f}, synonymita {f} |
| synopsis {n} (brief summary) | :: přehled {m}, synopse {f} |
| synovitis {n} (inflammation of the synovium) | :: synovitida {f} |
| syntactic {adj} (of, related to or connected with syntax) | :: syntaktický {m} |
| syntactician {n} (expert in syntax) | :: syntaktik {m} |
| syntactic sugar {n} | :: syntaktický cukr {m} |
| syntax {n} (study of the structure of phrases and sentences) | :: syntax {f}, syntaxe {f} |
| syntaxis {n} (syntax) SEE: syntax | :: |
| synthesis {n} (formation of something complex or coherent) | :: syntéza {f} |
| synthesizer {n} (music: an electronic keyboard instrument) | :: syntezátor {m} |
| synthetic {adj} (of, or relating to synthesis) | :: syntetický |
| synthetic {adj} (produced by chemical synthesis) | :: syntetický |
| synthetic {adj} (artificial, not genuine) | :: umělý, falešný, strojený |
| synthetic {adj} (pertaining to the joining of bound morphemes in a word) | :: syntetický |
| syphilis {n} (sexual disease caused by Treponema pallidum) | :: syfilis {f}, příjice {f} |
| syphilitic {adj} (relating to syphilis) | :: syfilitický |
| Syracuse {prop} (city and port in the province of Syracuse) | :: Syrakusy {p} |
| Syracuse {prop} (city in New York state) | :: Syrakusy |
| Syr Darya {prop} (river) | :: Syrdarja |
| Syria {prop} (country in the Middle East) | :: Sýrie {f} |
| Syriac {prop} (language) | :: syrština {f} |
| Syrian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Syria, the Syrian people or the Syrian language) | :: syrský |
| Syrian {n} (a person from Syria or of Syrian descent) | :: Syřan {m} |
| Syrian Arab Republic {prop} (official name of Syria) | :: Syrská arabská republika {f} |
| syringe {n} (hypodermic syringe) | :: injekční stříkačka {f}, stříkačka {f} |
| syringomyelia {n} (disorder in which a cyst or cavity forms within the spinal cord) | :: syringomyelie {f} |
| syrinx {n} (panpipes) SEE: panpipes | :: |
| syrup {n} (thick liquid that has a high sugar content) | :: sirup {m} |
| system {n} (collection of organized things; whole composed of relationships among its members) | :: systém {m}, soustava {f} |
| systematic {adj} (of, relating to, or being a system) | :: systémový |
| systematic {adj} (carried out using a planned, ordered procedure) | :: systematický |
| systematic {adj} (methodical, regular and orderly) | :: systematický |
| systematic {adj} (of, or relating to taxonomic classification) | :: taxonomický |
| systematic name {n} (name precisely describing chemical structure) | :: systematický název {m} |
| systematics {n} (the systematic classification of organisms) | :: systematika {f} |
| systematization {n} (act of systematizing) | :: systematizace {f} |
| systematize {v} (to arrange into a systematic order) | :: systematizovat |
| systemic {adj} (relating to a system) | :: systémový |
| systems engineering {n} (interdisciplinary field of engineering) | :: systémové inženýrství {n} |
| systolic {adj} (of or relating to systole) | :: systolický |
| Szczecin {prop} (city in Poland) | :: Štětín {m} |
| Szeged {prop} (city in Hungary) | :: Szeged {m}, Segedín {m} |
| Székesfehérvár {prop} (city in Hungary) | :: Stoličný Bělehrad {m} |
| Szlachta {prop} (nobility of Poland, and Lithuania) | :: šlachta {f} |