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1 state
I [steit] noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) stanje2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) država3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) državniški•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II [steit] verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) oznaniti* * *I [stéit]nounstanje, položaj; razmere, okolnosti; slabo (strašno, neverjetno) stanje; status; colloquially razburjenje ( over zaradi); sijaj, pomp, blišč, razkošje; svečanost, ceremonija; dostojanstvo; družbeni položaj, čast, stan; čin; plural državni stanoviin state — svečano, v svečani uniformi; z velikim pompomstate of emergency military politics izjemno stanjestate of facts juridically dejansko stanjestate of the Union message American (letno) obračunsko poročilo naroduto be in quite a state over s.th. — biti zelo razburjen nad čemto lie in state — ležati na svečanem mrtvaškem odru (npr. umrli kralj)the States General history skupščina treh stanov (v Franciji)II [stéit]noun(State, state) država, državna uprava; plural zakonodajno telo na Guernseyu in Jerseyufree state — (v ZDA) država, v kateri ni bilo suženjstvaslave state — (v ZDA) država, v kateri je bilo suženjstvothe Secretary of State American sekretar (minister) za zunanje zadeveIII [stéit]adjectivedržaven; svečan, gala, razkošen; paradenstate occasion — posebna, slovesna prilikastate prisoner — političen zapornik; oseba, ki je v zaporu zaradi težkega zločinastate room — svečana dvorana; nautical luksuzna kabina (na ladji)state call colloquially vljudnostni, službeni obiskIV [stéit]transitive verbdoločiti; potrditi; dognati, ugotoviti; trditi, navesti, izjaviti; pojasniti, jasno razložiti, specificirati; omeniti, pripomniti; mathematics izraziti (problem) z matematičnimi simboliit was officially stated that... — uradno je bilo potrjeno, da...to state the reason why — navesti razlog, zakaj -
2 maternity
[mə'tə:nəti]((usually as adjective) the state of being or becoming a mother: a maternity hospital; maternity clothes.) materinstvo* * *[mətɜ:niti]nounmaterinstvo
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maternity — [mə tʉr′nə tē] n. pl. maternities [Fr maternité < ML maternitas < L maternus, MATERNAL] 1. the state of being a mother; motherhood 2. the character or qualities of a mother; motherliness 3. a maternity ward in a hospital adj. 1. for a woman … English World dictionary
Maternity — Ma*ter ni*ty, n. [F. maternit[ e], LL. maternitas.] 1. The state of being a mother; motherhood. [1913 Webster] 2. The character of a mother; maternal quality; motherliness. [1913 Webster] 3. The maternity ward; the maternity department of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
maternity — noun a) The state of being a mother; motherhood. b) The state of being pregnant; pregnancy. Syn: maternity ward Ant: paternity … Wiktionary
maternity — [[t]mətɜ͟ː(r)nɪti[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Maternity is used to describe things relating to the help and medical care given to a woman when she is pregnant and when she gives birth. Your job will be kept open for your return after maternity leave...… … English dictionary
maternity — ma|ter|ni|ty1 [məˈtə:nıti US ə:r ] adj [only before noun] relating to a woman who is ↑pregnant or who has just had a baby →↑paternity ▪ a blue maternity dress maternity benefits/pay etc (=money that the government or employers give to a woman… … Dictionary of contemporary English
maternity — ma|ter|ni|ty1 [ mə tɜrnəti ] adjective only before noun * designed or provided for women who are pregnant or who have just had a baby: maternity clothes maternity pay/benefits maternity ma|ter|ni|ty 2 [ mə tɜrnəti ] noun uncount FORMAL the state… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
maternity — I. noun (plural ties) Date: 1611 1. a. the quality or state of being a mother ; motherhood b. the qualities of a mother ; motherliness 2. a hospital facility designed for the care of women before and during childbirth and for the care of newborn… … New Collegiate Dictionary
maternity — /meuh terr ni tee/, n. 1. the state of being a mother; motherhood. 2. motherly quality; motherliness. 3. a section of a hospital devoted to the care of women at childbirth and of their newborn infants. adj. 4. of, pertaining to, or for the period … Universalium
maternity — 1 adjective (only before noun) 1 maternity clothes/dress etc clothes etc used by women who are pregnant (=going to have a baby) 2 maternity benefits/pay/allowance the money that a woman is given by an employer or a government when she has a baby… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
maternity — I UK [məˈtɜː(r)nətɪ] / US [məˈtɜrnətɪ] adjective [only before noun] * designed or provided for women who are pregnant or who have just had a baby maternity clothes maternity pay/benefits II UK [məˈtɜː(r)nətɪ] / US [məˈtɜrnətɪ] noun [uncountable]… … English dictionary
maternity — ma•ter•ni•ty [[t]məˈtɜr nɪ ti[/t]] n. 1) the state of being a mother 2) cvb motherly quality; motherliness 3) a section of a hospital devoted to the care of women at childbirth and of their newborns 4) cvb applicable for mothers before, during,… … From formal English to slang