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1 parallel
['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) vzporeden2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) podoben2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) vzporedno3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) vzporednica2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) podobnost3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) vzporednik4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) primerjati* * *I [paerəlel]adjectiveparalelen, vzporeden ( with)figuratively analogen, ustrezen, podoben (to); sport parallel bars — bradljatechnical parallel ruler — ravnilo za črtanje paralelII [paerəlel]nounmathematics figuratively paralela, vzporednica; figuratively paralelnost, enakost, analognost; geography vzporednik (tudi parallel of latitude); primerjava; printing znak || (opomin na kaj)to draw a parallel between — napraviti paralelo s čim, primerjatiin parallel with — ustrezen, analogenwithout parallel — edinstven, ki se ne da primerjatiIII [paerəlel]transitive verbvzporediti, primerjati ( with s, z); ustrezati, izenačiti se; American colloquially paralelno teči -
2 celestial
[sə'lestiəl, ]( American[) sə'les əl](of heaven or the skies: Stars are celestial bodies.) nebesen, nebeški* * *I [siléstiəl]adjectivenebeški, božanski; sijajencelestial body — nebesno telo, nebesninaII [siléstiəl]nounnebeščan -
3 vast
(of very great size or amount: He inherited a vast fortune.) ogromen- vastness* * *[va:st], American [væ:st]1.adjective ( vastly adverb)obsežen, prostran; velik, ogromen, neizmeren, brezkončen; colloquially kolosalen; silen, znaten, precejšenyou are vastly mistaken — hudó (silno) se motite;2.nounpoeticallyprostranost, ogromnost, neizmernost
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