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1 shower
1. noun1) (a short fall (of rain): I got caught in a shower on my way here.) ploha2) (anything resembling such a fall of rain: a shower of sparks; a shower of bullets.) toča3) (a bath in which water is sprayed down on the bather from above: I'm just going to have/take a shower.) prha4) (the equipment used for such a bath: We're having a shower fitted in the bathroom.) prha2. verb1) (to pour down in large quantities (on): They showered confetti on the bride.) obsuti2) (to bathe in a shower: He showered and dressed.) prhati se•- showery- showerproof* * *I [šóuə]nounpokazovalec; razstavljalecII [šáuə]nounploha, naliv, pljusk; kratkotrajna toča; prha, tuširanje; figuratively obilje, dež, toča ( of bullets krogel), plaz (udarcev, daril, povabil itd.)in showers — na pretek, v veliki množini, kot dežshower party — družba, v katero vsak povabljenec prinese kako dariloto take a shower — (o)prhati se, tuširati se, iti pod prhoIII [šáuə]transitive verb & intransitive verbobliti, politi, obsuti; poškropiti; liti (o dežju); padati kot dež, deževatito shower down — (o solzah) teči, liti; deževati v potokih; deževati (o kroglah) -
2 snow
[snəu] 1. noun(frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes: We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight.) sneg2. verb(to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow: It's snowing heavily.) snežiti- snowy- snowball
- snowboard
- snow-capped
- snowdrift
- snowfall
- snowflake
- snowstorm
- snow-white
- snowed under* * *I [snóu]nounsneg, snežna odeja; snežno stanje; snežna belina, bleščeče bela barva; bele lise na TV ekranu; slang kokain, heroin (droga); plural snežne padavine (mase), visok (obilen) sneg; poetically beli lasjehow is the snow in Slovenia? — kakšne so snežne razmere (stanje) v Sloveniji?where are the snows of yester year? figuratively kje so lepi stari časi?II [snóu]intransitive verbsnežiti; figuratively padati kot sneg; pri(haja)ti v veliki množini; transitive verb zasnežiti, pokriti s snegom (večinoma under)he tells me it snows figuratively pripoveduje mi nekaj čisto novega (ironično)to be snowed in — biti zasnežen, zasut s snegomto be snowed under — biti zasut s snegom; figuratively biti zasut (s čim) do glave; (o kandidatu na volitvah) biti premagan z veliko večinoto snow up transitive verb zasnežiti, zamesti, zasuti s snegomthe road is snowed up — cesta je zasnežena, zametana s snegom -
3 hail
I 1. [heil] noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) toča2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) ploha2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.) padati (toča)II 1. [heil] verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) (od daleč) ustaviti, poklicati2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) pozdraviti2. noun(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) klic3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) pozdravljen* * *I [héil]nountoča; figuratively toča (udarcev, besedi)II [héil]intransitive verbpadati (toča); figuratively deževati (udarci, besede)to hail down — opljuskati s točo; figuratively zasuti s, zIII [héil]nounpozdrav, klicanje (ladji); doseg (glasu)within hail — dovolj blizu za pozdrav; dostopen, zaupljivIV [héil]1.transitive verbpozdraviti, klicati komu, klicati ladji;2.intransitive verbdajati znamenja, klicati (ladja)
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