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1 water main
(a large underground pipe carrying a public water supply.) hlavný prívod vody, vodovod -
2 water-main
• hlavný vodovodný prívod• hlavné vodovodné potrubie -
3 water
['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) voda; vodný2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) poliať2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) sliniť3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) slziť•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) nepremokavý plášť4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) impregnovať- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down* * *• vodný stav• voda• zavlažit• zamocit• zavodnit• zavodnovat• zavlažovat• zalievat• zmácat• zvlhcit• íst sa napojit• jas (drahokamu)• chodit sa napájat• dat pit• pit• polievat• lesk (drahokamu)• kropit• mácat• naberat vodu• mocit• napit sa• napojit• napájat -
4 main
[mein] 1. adjective(chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) hlavný2. noun((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) hlavné vedenie / potrubie- mainly- mainland
- mainspring
- mainstream* * *• základný• zmrzacit• sila• šíre more• prívod• hlavná vec• hlavné vedenie• hlavné potrubie• hlavný• kalicit• celý• dokalicit• plný• podstata• mrzacit -
5 eddy
['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) vír2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) víriť* * *• vírit• vír• krúžit• krútnava -
6 hydrant
(a pipe connected to the main water supply especially in a street, to which a hose can be attached in order to draw water off eg to put out a fire.) hydrant -
7 intake
['inteik]1) (the thing or quantity taken in: This year's intake of students is smaller than last year's.) počet prijatých, príjem2) (a place at which eg water is taken into a channel etc: The ventilation system broke down when something blocked the main air intake.) prívod3) (the act of taking in: an intake of breath.) nadýchnutie* * *• prívod -
8 ocean
['əuʃən]1) (the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface.) oceán2) (one of its five main divisions: the Atlantic Ocean.) oceán* * *• oceán -
9 trunk
1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) kmeň2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) (lodný) kufor3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) chobot4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) trup5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) kufor•- trunks* * *• zbernica• trup• kmen• chobot(slona)• kufor
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