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1 tank
[tæŋk]1) (a large container for liquids or gas: a hot-water / cold-water tank.) rezervoár, nádrž2) (a heavy steel-covered vehicle armed with guns.) tank•- tanker* * *• vodojem• tank• tankovat• tankový• cisterna• cisternový• rezervoár• kontejner• nádrž -
2 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) odvodniť2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) odtekať3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) odkvapkať; odtiecť4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) vypiť5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) vyčerpať2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) stoka, kanál2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) odliv, odčerpávanie•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain* * *• vysušit• vyprázdnit• odtok• odvodnit• odvodnovacia stoka -
3 immersion heater
(an electric water-heater which is immersed in water which is to be heated, usually inside a hot-water tank.) ponorný varič* * *• ponorný ohrievac -
4 spout
1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) striekať2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) recitovať2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) pyštek2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) prúd* * *• vodný stlp• vodopád• vychrlit zo seba• vyprýštit• výpust• vytrysknút• vysypat zo seba• vychrlit• vybavit chrlicom• výtokový otvor• výlevka• striekat• strešný žlab• trysk• prednášat• premen• klzacka• hrdlo• kaskáda• hubica• chrlit vodu• dat krhlicku• chrlic• delová hlaven• recitovat• prýštit• krhlicka• násypný žlab• odkvapová rúra -
5 heater
noun (an apparatus which gives out heat in order to warm a room etc, or which heats water etc eg in a water-tank.) ohrievač* * *• vykurovacie zariadenie• výhrevný clánok• žeraviace vlákno• kúrenie• ohrievac -
6 cistern
['sistən](a tank etc for storing water (especially for a lavatory).) cisterna* * *• cisterna• rezervoár -
7 filter
['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filter; filtrový2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filter2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrovať2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) presakovať•* * *• sitko• preniknút• presiaknut• prenikat• presakovat• filtrovat• filter• cigareta s filtrom• cistic -
8 siphon
1. noun1) (a bent pipe or tube through which liquid can be drawn off from one container to another at a lower level: He used a siphon to get some petrol out of the car's tank.) násoska, sifón2) ((also soda-siphon) a glass bottle with such a tube, used for soda water.) sifón2. verb((with off, into etc) to draw (off) through a siphon: They siphoned the petrol into a can.) stočiť* * *• vypumpovat žalúdok• vyprázdnovat• vypúštat• vyprázdnit• vycerpávat násoskou• sifón• sosák• stácat• stocit• stahovat• trubica• kanálik• kvapalinový uzáver• násoska -
9 aquarium
[ə'kweəriəm]plurals - aquariums, aquaria; noun(a glass tank, or a building containing tanks, for keeping fish and other water animals.) akvárium -
10 it's no joke
(it is a serious or worrying matter: It's no joke when water gets into the petrol tank.) to nie je žart
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