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1 electricity
[elek'trisəti](a form of energy used to give heat, light, power etc: worked by electricity; Don't waste electricity.) elektrina- electric- electrical
- electrically
- electrician
- electrified
- electrify
- electrification
- electrifying
- electric chair* * *• elektrina -
2 static (electricity)
(electricity that accumulates on the surface of objects (eg hair, nylon garments etc).) statická elektrina -
3 annual electricity demand
• rocná spotreba elektriny -
4 atmospheric electricity
• atmosferická elektrina -
5 magneto-electricity
• elektrina vyrábaná magnet -
6 off-peak electricity
• mimošpicková elektrina -
7 meter
['mi:tə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for measuring, especially quantities of electricity, gas, water etc: If you want to know how much electricity you have used you will have to look at the meter.) merací prístroj; hodiny; elektromer2) ((American) see metre1, metre2.)2. verb(to measure (especially electricity etc) by using a meter: This instrument meters rainfall.) merať* * *• spotrebné hodiny• elektromer• expozimeter• dodávat• dávkovat• regulovat• pocítat• pocítadlo• meradlo• merací prístroj• meter• merat• merac• odmeriavat -
8 charge
1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) účtovať2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) pripísať (na konto)3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) obžalovať4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) napadnúť5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) hnať sa6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) nabiť7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) obviniť2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) poplatok2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) obvinenie3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) výpad4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) náboj5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) dohľad, dozor6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) náplň•- charger- in charge of
- in someone's charge
- take charge* * *• výdavok• zatažovat• zátaž• úctovat• tvrdit• dozor• poplatok• poverit• nabíjat• náboj• nálož• obvinenie• obvinit -
9 electrocute
[i'lektrəkju:t]1) (to kill or injure (a person etc) accidentally by electricity: The child was electrocuted when he touched an uncovered electric wire.) zabiť elektrickým prúdom2) (to put (a person) to death by means of electricity.) popraviť na elektrickom kresle* * *• popravit (na elektr. kres -
10 turn off
1) (to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) zavrieť, zhasnúť2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something stops: I turned off the tap.) zavrieť, vypnúť3) (to cause (something) to stop working by switching it off: He turned off the light / the oven.) vypnúť* * *• vypnút• vytocit na sústruhu• vyhodit• vysadit z práce• zahrat• zaspievat• zhasnút• zahnút• zavriet• zatocit• rýchle napísat• previest• prestat poslúchat• prepustit• íst na nervy• improvizovat• pokazit sa• odbocovat• odstránit sústružením• obesit• odradit• odpredat• odbocit -
11 bill
[bil] I noun(a bird's beak: a bird with a yellow bill.) zobákII 1. noun1) (an account of money owed for goods etc: an electricity bill.) účet2) ((American) a banknote: a five-dollar bill.) bankovka3) (a poster used for advertising.) plagát2. verb(to send an account (to someone): We'll bill you next month for your purchases.) vyúčtovať- billfold
- fill the bill* * *• zmenka• zobák• úcet• úctovat• faktúra• bankovka (US)• plagát• list• návrh zákona -
12 coil
[koil] 1. verb(to wind into loops: The snake coiled (itself) round the tree.) ovinúť (sa)2. noun1) (a length of something wound into a loop or loops: a coil of rope; a coil of hair.) závit, prstenec2) (a wound length of wire for conducting electricity: the coil in an electric fire.) cievka* * *• vinutie• závit• závit (vinutie)• zvinovat• zvitok (plechu)• skrútit sa• špirála• stácat• stocit (sa)• had (chladiaci)• cievka• koleso• kotúc• natácat• navinovat• navíjat -
13 conduct
1. verb1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) sprevádzať2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) viesť3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) dirigovať4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) správať sa5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) riadiť2. noun1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) správanie2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) riadenie•- conduction
- conductor* * *• vodit• viest• vedenie• správanie sa• prevádzat• chovanie• dirigovat• riadenie -
14 conductor
1) (a thing that conducts heat or electricity: Copper is a good conductor of heat.) vodič2) (a director of an orchestra, choir etc.) dirigent, -ka3) ((feminine conductress) a person who collects fares on a bus etc: a bus conductor.) sprievodca4) ((American) a guard on a train.) sprievodca* * *• vodic• vodca• zberac• sprievodca• dirigent -
15 consume
[kən'sju:m]1) (to eat or drink: He consumes a huge amount of food.) spotrebovať2) (to use: How much electricity do you consume per month?) spotrebovať3) (to destroy, eg by fire: The entire building was consumed by fire.) zničiť•- consumer- consumption
- consumer goods* * *• znicit• spotrebovat• strávit• minút -
16 current
1. adjective(of or belonging to the present: current affairs; the current month; the current temperature.) bežný, súčasný2. noun1) ((the direction of) a stream of water or air: the current of a river.) prúd2) ((a) flow of electricity: an electrical current.) prúd•- current account* * *• smer• súcasný• aktuálny• bežný• prúd• obvyklý -
17 drive
1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) viesť auto2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) odviezť3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) hnať4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) zatĺcť; odpáliť5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) poháňať2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) jazda (autom)2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) príjazdová cesta3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) energia, elán4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampaň, akcia5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) úder6) ((computers) a disk drive.) mechanika (disku)•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on* * *• vozovka• vychádzka• zariadenie• jednotka• jazdit• hnat• jazda• budit• budenie• cesta• riadit (auto)• pohon• pohánat• mechanika• nápor• odíst -
18 electric
[ə'lektrik]1) (of, produced by, or worked by electricity: electric light.) elektrický2) (full of excitement: The atmosphere in the theatre was electric.) elektrizujúci* * *• elektrický -
19 electrical
adjective (related to electricity: electrical engineering; electrical appliances; an electrical fault.) elektro-, elektrický* * *• elektrický• elektrotechnický -
20 electrify
1) (to convert (a railway etc) to the use of electricity as the moving power.) elektrifikovať2) (to excite or astonish: The news electrified us.) elektrizovať* * *• elektrifikovat• elektrizovat
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