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1 English
['iŋɡliʃ] 1. adjective(of England or its inhabitants: three English people; the English language.) anglický2. noun(the main language of England and the rest of Britain, North America, a great part of the British Commonwealth and some other countries: He speaks English.) angličtina* * *• anglický jazyk• anglický• anglicky• anglictina -
2 origin
['ori‹in] 1. noun(the place or point from which anything first comes; the cause: the origin(s) of the English language; the origin of the disagreement.) pôvod; prameň- original2. noun1) (the earliest version: This is the original - all the others are copies.) originál2) (a model from which a painting etc is made: She is the original of the famous portrait.) model•- originally
- originate
- origins* * *• vznik• zaciatok• zdroj• rod• pociatok• pôvod -
3 predominant
adjective (stronger, more numerous, more noticeable etc: The English language is predominant in America.) prevládajúci -
4 hard
1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) tvrdý2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) ťažký3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) prísny4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) drsný5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) ťažký6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) tvrdý2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) usilovne2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) silno3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) uprene4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) úplne•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up* * *• tvrdý• tažký• usilovne• tvrdo• tažko• prísny• pevný• krutý• namáhavý• namáhavo -
5 code
[kəud] 1. noun1) (a collection of laws or rules: a code of behaviour.) kód2) (a (secret) system of words, letters, or symbols: the Morse Code; The message was in code; We have deciphered the enemy's code.) kód3) (a system of symbols etc for translating one type of language into another: There are a number of codes for putting English into a form usable by a computer.) kód2. verb(to put into (secret, computer etc) code: Have you coded the material for the computer?) kódovať* * *• zákonník• šifrovat• triedit (podla klúca)• predpisy• kód• klasifikovat• rozdelit• roztriedit (podla klúca)• písat program• kódovat -
6 tongue
1) (the fleshy organ inside the mouth, used in tasting, swallowing, speaking etc: The doctor looked at her tongue.) jazyk2) (the tongue of an animal used as food.) jazyk3) (something with the same shape as a tongue: a tongue of flame.) jazyk4) (a language: English is his mother-tongue / native tongue; a foreign tongue.) jazyk* * *• rýchly prúd vody• srdce zvonu• jazýcek (váh)• jazyk• dialekt• pružina• rec• pereje• lud• ladovcový jazyk• kosa• nárecie• národ -
7 pidgin
['pi‹ən](any of a number of languages which consist of a mixture of English, French, Portuguese etc and some non-European (especially African) language: Beach-la-mar is a pidgin spoken in parts of the southern Pacific Ocean; ( also adjective) pidgin English.) miešaná angličtina, lámaná angličtina -
8 idiom
['idiəm]1) (an expression with a meaning that cannot be guessed from the meanings of the individual words: His mother passed away (= died) this morning.) idiom, fráza, ustálené slovné spojenie2) (the expressions of a language in general: English idiom.) jazyk•- idiomatically* * *• idiomatické spojenie• jazyková zvláštnost -
9 universal
adjective (affecting, including etc the whole of the world or all or most people: English may become a universal language that everyone can learn and use.) všeobecný, univerzálny* * *• všade• všestranný• všeobecný• všade sa vyskytujúci• všeobecne platný• svetový• univerzálny• týkajúci sa všetkých• celkový• medzinárodný• obecný -
10 broken
['brəukən]1) (see break: a broken window; My watch is broken.) rozbitý2) (interrupted: broken sleep.) prerušený3) (uneven: broken ground.) hrboľatý4) ((of language) not fluent: He speaks broken English.) lámaný5) (ruined: The children come from a broken home (= their parents are no longer living together).) narušený•* * *• zlomený• rozbitý• lámaný -
11 dictionary
['dikʃənəri]plural - dictionaries; noun1) (a book containing the words of a language alphabetically arranged, with their meanings etc: This is an English dictionary.) slovník2) (a book containing other information alphabetically arranged: a dictionary of place-names.) slovník* * *• slovník -
12 translate
[træns'leit](to put (something said or written) into another language: He translated the book from French into English.) preložiť- translator* * *• vysvetlit• vyložit• tlmocit• udelit postupný pohyb• prešit• prerobit• preložit do jazyka• preložit• prekladat• prerozprávat• prepísat• interpretovat• byt prekladatelom• poslat telegrafickú správ• kódovat• menovat do inej diecézy
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