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1 plural
['pluərəl]noun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) množina* * *[plúərəl]1.adjective ( plurally adverb)grammar množinski, pluralen; večštevilen, večkraten;2.noungrammarmnožina, plural -
2 singular
['siŋɡjulə]1) (( also adjective) (in) the form of a word which expresses only one: `Foot' is the singular of `feet'; a singular noun/verb; The noun `foot' is singular.) ednina2) (the state of being singular: Is this noun in the singular or the plural?) ednina* * *[síŋgjulə]1.noungrammarednina;2.adjective ( singularly adverb)poedin, posamezen, individualen; edinstven, redek, izreden, presenetljiv; čuden, čudaški, nenavaden; grammar edninskisingular man — posebnež, čudaka singular success — edinstven, izreden uspeh -
3 headquarters
noun singular or plural ((often abbreviated to HQ [ei 'kju:] noun) the place from which the chief officers or leaders of an organization (especially an army) direct and control the activities of that organization: During the election, his house was used as the campaign headquarters.) glavni štab* * *[hédkwɔ:təz]nounplural glavni stan, generalni štab; policijska centrala, delovni štab; centrala, sedež podjetja -
4 botanic(al) gardens
noun singular or plural (a public park for the growing of native and foreign plants.) botanični vrt -
5 botanic(al) gardens
noun singular or plural (a public park for the growing of native and foreign plants.) botanični vrt -
6 gardens
noun singular or plural (a park, especially one where animals are kept or special trees or flowers are grown: zoological/botanical gardens.) park, vrt -
7 politics
['politiks](the science or business of, or ideas about, or affairs concerning, government.) politika- politically
- politically correct
- politician
- political asylum
- political prisoner
- political science* * *[pɔlitiks]nounplural (edninska konstrukcija) politika, državništvo; (množinska konstrukcija) politično prepričanje; American politične mahinacijewhat are his politics? — kakšno je njegovo politično prepričanje? -
8 means
I [mi:nz] noun singular or plural(the instrument(s), method(s) etc by which a thing is, or may be, done or made to happen: By what means can we find out?) način- by means of
- by no means II [mi:nz] noun plural(money available or necessary for living etc: She's a person of considerable means.) premoženje -
9 ribes
[ráibi:z]nounsingular in plural botany ribez -
10 barracks
['bærəks](a building or buildings for housing soldiers: confined to barracks (= not allowed to leave the barracks).) kasarna -
11 waterworks
noun plural or noun singular (a place in which water is purified and stored before distribution to an area.) vodni zbiralnik* * *[wɔ:təwə:ks]nounplural vodovod; vodometto turn on the waterworks figuratively colloquially spustiti se v jok -
12 data
(or noun singular facts or information (especially the information given to a computer): All the data has/have been fed into the computer.) podatki- database- data-processing* * *[déitə]plural -
13 ceramics
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14 dynamics
noun singular (the science that deals with movement and force.) dinamika* * *[dainaemiks]nounplural dinamika -
15 hydraulics
noun singular (the study of the behaviour of moving liquids (eg of water in pipes).) hidravlika* * *[haidrɔ:liks]nounplural (edninska konstrukcija) hidravlika -
16 linguistics
noun singular (the science of languages.) jezikoslovje* * *[liŋgwístiks]nounplural jezikoslovje, lingvistika -
17 mechanics
1) (the science of the action of forces on objects: He is studying mechanics.) mehanika2) (the art of building machines: He applied his knowledge of mechanics to designing a new wheelchair.) mehanika* * *[mikaeniks]nounplural mehanika (nauk); mehanizem; figuratively tehnikapractical mechanics — strojeslovje, nauk o strojihthe mechanics of politics politični mehanizem -
18 ninepins
(a form of bowling in which nine bottle-shaped objects are knocked over with a ball: a game of ninepins; Ninepins is a very good game.) kegljanje* * *[náinpinz]nounplural keglji, kegljanje -
19 phonetics
noun singular (the study of the sounds of language.) fonetika* * *[founétiks]nounplural (običajno edninska konstrukcija) fonetika, glasoslovje -
20 clubs
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits which is black and shaped like a clover: the six of clubs.) križ (pri kartah)
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