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1 aircraft
plural - aircraft; noun (any of several types of machine for flying in the air: Enemy aircraft have been sighted.) letadlo* * *• letadlo• letecký -
2 aircraft carrier
(a ship which carries aircraft and which aircraft can use for landing and taking off.) (mateřská) letadlová loď* * *• letadlová loď -
3 anti-aircraft
(used against enemy aircraft: anti-aircraft defences.) protiletecký* * *• protivzdušný• protiletecký -
4 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) kotec2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) kiosk, stánek•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) zhasnout2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) ztratit rychlost3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) zablokovat2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) přetaženýIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) oddalovat* * *• ustájit• zastavení vozidla• zhasnutí motoru• stáj• stánek• stání• kiosk• kotec• blokovat• chlév -
5 air
[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) vzduch2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) obloha3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) vzhled4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) melodie2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) sušit (na vzduchu); větrat2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) prohlašovat, chlubit se•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs* * *• větrat• vzduch• vyvětrat• vysoušet• vzduchový• pneumatický• povětří• provětrávat• provětrat• ovzduší• letecký• nafukovací -
6 aviation
[eivi'eiʃən]1) ((the science or practice of) flying in aircraft.) letectví2) (the industry concerned with aircraft manufacture, design etc.) letecký průmysl* * *• letectví• létání• letectvo -
7 charter
1. noun(a formal document giving rights or privileges.) výsadní listina, charta2. verb(to let or hire (a ship, aircraft etc) on contract: The travel company had chartered three aircraft for their holiday flights.) najmout3. adjectivea charter plane; a charter flight.) najaté letadlo, speciál* * *• listina -
8 fighter
1) (a person who fights.) bojovník, rváč2) (a small fast aircraft designed to shoot down other aircraft.) stíhačka* * *• zápasník• stíhačka• stíhací letadlo• bojovník -
9 navigate
['næviɡeit]1) (to direct, guide or move (a ship, aircraft etc) in a particular direction: He navigated the ship through the dangerous rocks.) řídit loď/letoun2) (to find or follow one's route when in a ship, aircraft, car etc: If I drive will you navigate?) navigovat•- navigation
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10 aboard
[ə'bo:d]adverb, preposition(on(to) or in(to) (a means of transport): We were aboard for several hours; He went aboard the ship/train/aircraft.)* * *• na palubu• na palubě -
11 aerobatics
[eərə'bætiks](acrobatics performed by an aircraft or high in the air.) vzdušná akrobacie* * *• letecká akrobacie -
12 aerodrome
['eərədrəum](a place (usually private or military) where aircraft are kept and from which they fly.) letiště* * *• letiště -
13 air-raid
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14 air force
(the part of the armed services which uses aircraft: the army, navy and air force.) letectvo* * *• letecké síly -
15 air hostess
(a young woman who looks after passengers in an aircraft.) letuška* * *• stevardka• letuška -
16 airfield
noun (an area of ground (with buildings etc) where (usually military) aircraft are kept and from which they fly.) letiště* * *• letiště -
17 airliner
noun (a (usually large) aircraft for carrying passengers.) dopravní letadlo* * *• dopravní letadlo -
18 airport
noun (a place where passenger aircraft arrive and depart, with buildings for customs, waiting-rooms etc.) letiště* * *• letiště -
19 airship
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20 airway
noun (a regular course followed by aircraft.) letecká linka* * *• koridor• aerolinie• dýchací cesta
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