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1 porcelain
['po:səlin]noun, adjective((of) a kind of fine china: That dish is made of porcelain; a porcelain figure.) porcelan(ski)* * *[pɔ:slin]1.nounporcelan;2.adjectiveporcelanski; figuratively krhek, nežen, občutljiv -
2 porcelain-clay
[pɔ:slinklei]nounmineralogy koalin, porcelanka (prst) -
3 china
(a fine kind of baked and glazed clay; porcelain: a plate made of china; ( also adjective) a china vase.) porcelan* * *[čáinə]1.nounporcelan, glinasta posodato break china — vznemiriti;2.adjectiveporcelanski -
4 China
(a fine kind of baked and glazed clay; porcelain: a plate made of china; ( also adjective) a china vase.) porcelan* * *[čáinə]proper nameKitajska -
5 tender
1) (a person who looks after something: a bartender.) skrbnik2) (a small boat which carries stores or passengers to and from a larger boat.) tender* * *I [téndə]1.adjective ( tenderly adverb)nežen; mehak (meso itd.); krhek, drobljiv; dobro kuhan (pečen); topljiv, topen; občutljiv, hitro užaljen; delikaten, subtilen; kočljiv; blag, mil, dobrega srca, ljubezniv, prisrčen; skrben (of za), obziren, pozoren (do), zaskrbljen (of, over za)of tender age — v nežni starosti, mladtender annual botany poletna rastlinato be tender of s.th. — ozirati se na, skrbeti za kajto be tender of irritating s.o. — paziti, da koga ne razjezimo (razdražimo);2.transitive verbnapraviti mehko, občutljivo; intransitive verb postati mehakII [téndə]1.nounponudba, oferta (npr. za izvedbo kakega dela); ponujena vsota; economy plačilno sredstvo; economy predračun; dokazby tender — economy po razpisu, z razpisomplea of tender — dokaz obtoženca, da je bil pravočasno in je še pripravljen plačati tožniku toženo vsoto denarjato make a tender of one's services — ponuditi svoje usluge;2.transitive verbponuditi, nuditi, staviti ponudbo; staviti na razpolago; predložiti predati; juridically dati dokaz; izraziti; plačati (dolg)to tender an oath to s.o. — zapriseči kogato tender one's thanks — izraziti, izreči svojo zahvalo; intransitive verb (po)nuditi se ( for za); sodelovati pri ponudbeni licitaciji (razpisu), predložiti oferto ( for the dredging of a harbour za očiščenje luke)III [téndə]nounstrežnik, -ica, negovalec, -lka; natakar; technical strežnik (stroja); railway tender; nautical tender, ladjica za dovoz živeža in zalog večji ladji; ladjica, ki opravlja promet med obalo in večjo ladjo; ladja spremljevalka; čoln na ladji; ladja za razkladanje (nakladanje) na večjo ladjo; technical priklopnik, prikolicabar tender — točaj, natakar v baru
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Porcelain — Por ce*lain (277), n. [F. porcelaine, It. porcellana, orig., the porcelain shell, or Venus shell (Cypr[ae]a porcellana), from a dim. fr. L. porcus pig, probably from the resemblance of the shell in shape to a pig s back. Porcelain was called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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porcelain — [pôr′sə lin, pôrs′lin] n. [Fr porcelaine < It porcellana, orig., a kind of shell < porcella, little pig, vulva (< L porcellus, dim. of porcus, pig, vulva): see FARROW1] 1. a hard, white, nonporous, translucent variety of ceramic ware,… … English World dictionary
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