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noun Her spelling is terrible; ( also adjective) The teacher gave the children a spelling lesson/test.) pravopis* * *[spéliŋ]nounčrkovanje; pravilno pisanje besed; pravopisspelling-bee — tekmovanje v pravilnem pisanju besed, v pravopisu (družabna igra) -
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[spéliŋbuk]nounabecednik, začetnica -
3 speller
1) (a computer program that corrects spelling mistakes.) črkovalnik2) (someone who is good or bad at spelling: She is a good speller.) kdor črkuje3) ((American) a book for teaching spelling.) knjiga za črkovanje* * *[spélə]nounkdor črkuje, piše, obvlada pravopis; knjiga za črkovanje, abecednik, začetnica -
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[bi:]1) (a four-winged insect that makes honey.) čebela2) ((especially American) a meeting for combined work and enjoyment: a knitting bee.) delovni krožek•- beehive- beeswax
- a bee in one's bonnet
- make a bee-line for* * *[bi:]nounzoology čebela; American delovni krožekto have bees in one's bonnet — imeti čudne domisleke, biti ves nor na kaj -
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[-ʃən]1) (an act of contracting: contraction of metals; contraction of muscles.) krčenje2) (a word shortened in speech or spelling: `I'm' is a contraction of `I am'.) okrajšava* * *[kəntraekšən]nounkrčenje, (z)oženje, (s)krajšanje; okužba; sklenitev (zakona); pridobitev -
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1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) vadba2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) vaja3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) vojaška vaja2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) vaditi2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) uporabljati* * *I [éksəsaiz]nounvaja, vežba, vadba; naloga; izvrševanje, opravljanje; božja služba; vojaško vežbanje; plural obredi, slovesnost, proslavaII [éksəsaiz]1.transitive verbopravljati, vršiti; trenirati, vaditi; skrbeti; mučiti; uporabljati;2.intransitive verbvaditi, vežbati, gibati se; treniratito exercise s.o.'s patience — mučiti kogato be exercised about — biti zaskrbljen, skrbeti zaradi -
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verb (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) spraviti v nevarnost* * *[džépədaiz]transitive verbtvegati, postaviti na kocko, spraviti v nevarnost -
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[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) zamenjati2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) zmotiti se2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) napaka- mistaken- mistakenly* * *I [mistéik]nounnapaka, pomota, zmota; nesporazumII [mistéik]1.transitive verb(pomotoma) zamenjati ( for s, z); napačno razumeti;2.intransitive verb archaic (z)motiti seto mistake s.o. for s.o. else — zamenjati koga za koga drugega -
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10 shaky
1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) tresoč se2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) majav3) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) šibek* * *[šéiki]adjective ( shakily adverb)tresoč se, drgetajoč, drhteč; majav, klecav; šibak, slaboten; pretresen; omahljiv, nesiguren, nezanesljiv; (les) razpokanshaky courage — majav, omahljiv, nezanesljiv poguma shaky firm — nezanesljiva, netrdna firmashaky on one's pins slang netrden, nesiguren na nogahto feel shaky — ne se čutiti trdnega na nogah, slabo (slabotno) se počutiti -
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1) (the process of making simpler.) poenostavitev2) (something made simpler; a simpler form: The Americans have made some simplifications in English spelling.) poenostavitev* * *[simplifikéišən]nounpoenostavitev, poenostavljenje; olajšanje -
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I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) črkovati2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) sestavljati (besede)3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) znati pravilno pisati4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) pomeniti•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) magične besede2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) čarIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) delovna izmena2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) obdobje3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) kratek čas* * *I [spel]1.nounčarovna beseda ali formula; urok, začaranost; figuratively čar, draž, mik, privlačnost, fasciniranjeto be under a spell — biti uročèn; biti očaranto cast a spell upon s.o. — uročiti, začarati koga;2.transitive verbočarati, fasciniratiII [spel]1.noundelovni čas, delo; kratek čas, kratka doba; čas, porabljen za neko delo; (delovna) izmena, posada, posad, ekipa; Australian pavza, počitek, prosti čas; American colloquially kratka razdalja; American colloquially napad (kašlja ipd.)by spells — izmenoma, v izmenahto give s.o. a spell — zamenjati koga pri deluwait (for) a spell! — počakaj trenutek (hip)!we had a spell of fine weather — imeli smo kratko dobo lepega vremena;2.transitive verb Americanzamenjati, izmenjati, nadomestiti koga pri deluto spell a horse — dati počitka konju; intransitive verb menjati posado; Australian napraviti pavzoIII [spel]transitive verbčrkovati, brati ali izgovarjati črko za črko; sestavljati besede; pravilno pisati; pomenitito spell backward — nazaj (narobe) črkovati, figuratively nobenih težav ne imeti s pravopisomto spell out, to spell over — čitati kaj črkovaje, figuratively s težavo dešifrirati -
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verb (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) spraviti v nevarnost
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