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1 noun
(a word used as the name of a person, animal, place, state or thing: The words `boy', `James' and `happiness' are all nouns.) podstatné jméno* * *• podstatné jméno -
2 place-name
noun (the name of a town, hill, valley etc.) místní jméno -
3 place
[pleis] 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) místo2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) místo3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) místo4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) místo, sedadlo5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) místo6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) místo7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) stránka8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) úkol, povinnost9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) místo10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) dům, domů, k sobě11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) ulice, náměstí12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) (desetinné) místo2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) položit, postavit2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) umístit•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of* * *• ustanovit• uskutečnit• umístit• postavit• položit• sídlo• místo• bydliště -
4 hiding-place
noun (a place where a person or thing can be or is hidden: We'll have to find a safe hiding-place for our jewels.) skrýš -
5 market-place
noun (the open space or square in a town in which a market is held.) tržiště -
6 proper noun/name
(a noun or name which names a particular person, thing or place (beginning with a capital letter): `John' and `New York' are proper nouns.) vlastní jméno -
7 give away
1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) vzdát se2) (to cause or allow (information etc) to become known usually accidentally: He gave away our hiding-place (noun give-away: the lingering smell was a give-away).) prozradit; prozrazení* * *• prozradit• rozdávat• rozdat -
8 landing
1) ((an act of) coming or bringing to shore or to ground: an emergency landing; ( also adjective) a landing place.) přistání; přistávací2) (a place for coming ashore.) přístaviště3) (the level part of a staircase between flights of steps: Her room was on the first floor, across the landing from mine.) odpočívadlo* * *• přistání• odpočívadlo -
9 wheelchair
noun (a chair with wheels, used for moving from place to place by invalids or those who cannot walk.) kolečková židle* * *• invalidní vozík• invalidní křeslo• kolečkové křeslo -
10 packing-case
noun (a (large) wooden box in which goods are packed and sent from place to place.) bedna -
11 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.) hlavní stan* * *• velitelství• ústředí• ředitelství• centrála -
12 waterworks
noun plural or noun singular (a place in which water is purified and stored before distribution to an area.) vodárna* * *• vodárna• vodárny -
13 abattoir
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14 airport
noun (a place where passenger aircraft arrive and depart, with buildings for customs, waiting-rooms etc.) letiště* * *• letiště -
15 appearance
1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) vzhled, zevnějšek, zjev2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) objevení se3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) vystoupení* * *• vzhled• zjev• zevnějšek• podoba• objevení se -
16 archives
((a place for keeping) old documents, historical records etc.) archiv* * *• archiv• archívy• archivy -
17 backwater
1) (a stretch of river not in the main stream.) stojatá voda2) (a place not affected by what is happening in the world outside: That village is rather a backwater.) stojaté vody (přen.), tišina, klidné místo* * *• stojaté vody -
18 bastion
(a person, place or thing which acts as a defence: He's one of the last bastions of the old leisurely way of life.) bašta* * *• bašta -
19 battlefield
noun (the place where a battle is, or was, fought: dead bodies covered the battlefield.) bojiště* * *• bojiště -
20 bazaar
1) (an Eastern market place.) orientální trh2) (a sale of goods of various kinds, especially home-made or second-hand.) bazar* * *• bazar• dobročinná burza
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