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rúnda šport round

rúnda piva a round of beer
dati, plačati za rúndo pijače to stand a round of drinks
dobiti rúndo šport (dobiti večje število točk) to outpoint

salamúra (razsol) souse; brine; pickle

dati v salamúro to pickle, to souse, to brine

sfrizírati to do (ali to dress, ZDA to fix) someone's hair

sfrizírati se to do one's hair, to have one's hair done (ali set), ZDA to fix one's hair
dati se sfrizírati to have one's hair dressed
biti lepo sfriziran to have one's hair nicely set, pogovorno to have a nice hair-do

signál signal

knjiga, seznam signalov signal book, code of signals
signál za pomoč (npr. ladje) SOS, distress signal
signál za pretečo nevihto, vihar storm warning
svetlobni signál flare
zvočni signál v megli foghorn
dati signál to make a signal
to je bil signál za upor this was the signal for revolt

síto sieve; (rešeto) riddle, bolter; (cedilo) strainer

dati koga na síto in rešeto (figurativno) to criticize (criticise) someone severely and maliciously

slíkati to paint; figurativno to depict; (portretirati) to portray; fotografija to take a photograph (ali a snapshot)

slíkati akvarele to paint in watercolours
slíkati v olju to paint in oils (ali oil paints)
slíkati po naravi to paint from nature
dati se slíkati to sit for one's portrait, to have one's portrait painted, fotografija to have one's photo taken

slovó departure; parting; leave-taking; farewell

ob slovesu at parting
banket, pojedina ob slovesu farewell dinner, parting treat
dati slovó službi to leave the service
vzeti slovó (od) to take leave (of), to make one's farewell; to bid farewell

smérnica guideline; line; directive

po teh smérnicah along these lines
po splošnih smérnicah along general lines
dati smérnice to issue guidelines, to lay down (ali to set) guidelines

speljáti (proč) to lead away, to draw off

dati se speljáti (figurativno) to swallow the bait
ne se dati speljáti (ne iti v past) not to let oneself be taken in (ali cheated), pogovorno to be up to someone's little game
speljáti koga na led to take someone in, to lead someone up the garden path

sporéd programme, ZDA program

pomožni sporéd aid programme
sprememba sporéda change of programme
najvažnejša točka sporéda highlight
prodajalka sporédov programme seller
kaj je na sporédu? what's on (the programme)?
po sporédu according to the programme
na sporédu je zgodovinski film there is a historical film on
dati na sporéd to put (something) in (ali on) a programme

spričeválo certificate; (potrdilo) attestation

šolsko spričeválo report
maturitetno spričeválo school-leaving certificate
zdravniško spričeválo medical certificate, certificate of health; (za služinčad) reference, character; testimonial
izdati komu spričeválo to grant someone a certificate
dati služkinji dobro spričeválo to give a servant a good character

stanovánje apartments pl, ZDA apartment, lodgings pl

etažno stanovánje flat; quarters pl pogovorno digs pl, arhaično diggings pl; residence, dwelling, domicile
hrana in stanovánje board and lodging, bed and board
opremljeno stanovánje furnished apartments pl
enosobno stanovánje bed-sitting-room, bed-sitter, bed-sit
stanovánje v hiši brez dvigala ZDA walk-up apartment
prosto stanovánje in hrana all found
službeno stanovánje official residence
pomanjkanje stanovánj housing shortage, scarcity of lodgings
najem stanovánja lease
ara za stanovánje deposit, earnest (money)
izselitev iz stanovánja removal
sprememba stanovánja change of residence, removal
zamenjava stanovánja exchange of dwellings
najemnina za stanovánje rent, rental
dati odpoved stanovánja komu to give someone notice to quit
imeti prosto stanovánje to live rent free (v in), to have unpaid accommodation
iskati stanovánje to go in search of lodgings, to be house-hunting
izprazniti svoje 4 sobno stanovánje to vacate one's four-room flat
odda(ja)ti stanovánja to let apartments (ali lodgings)
vreči iz stanovánja to eject, (zakonsko) to evict
vseliti se v stanovánje to occupy one's apartment (ali rooms, accommodation), to move in
zaarati stanovánje to give earnest money (ali a deposit) as part of the rent
z gostijo proslaviti nastanitev v novem stanovánju to have a housewarming

stárt šport start

leteči flying start, running start
dati znak za stárt to give the signal to start
iti, priti na stárt šport to appear at the start
pomagati komu pri stártu v življenje (figurativno) to give someone a start (in life)

stekleníca (glass) bottle; (ploska) flask

v steklenícah bottled
brušena stekleníca decanter
manjša stekleníca (1/4 l) half-pint bottle
leydenska stekleníca Leyden jar
polnjenje stekleníc bottling
pralec stekleníc bottle washer
zeleno steklo za stekleníce bottle glass
ščetka za stekleníce bottle brush
vrat stekleníce bottleneck
stroj za polnjenje stekleníc bottling machine
stojalo za sušenje stekleníc, odcejalnik bottle rack
pivo v steklenícah bottled beer
vino v steklenícah (buteljkah) bottled wine
dati v stekleníco, spraviti v stekleníco, polniti stekleníce to bottle
odpreti stekleníco vina to crack a bottle

stréha roof

brez stréhe roofless
stréha nad glavo roof over one's head
mansardna stréha mansard, mansard roof
slamnata stréha thatched roof
opečna stréha tiled roof
stréha iz skrila slated roof
skodlasta stréha shingled roof
steklena stréha glass roof
stréha iz listja pesniško a leafy vault
platnena stréha awning, sunshade
stréha je potrebna popravila the roof wants repairing
žetev je pod strého the harvest is gathered in
spraviti pod strého (žetev) to gather (ali bring) in
stanovati pod strého to live in a garret
biti pod strého to have a roof over one's head
pri njem je takoj ogenj v stréhi (figurativno) he is a real hothead
imeti strého nad glavo to have a roof over one's head
ploščata stréha flat roof
ravna stréha flat roof, terrace
drseča stréha (pri avtu) sliding roof
stréha enokapnica lean-to roof
dvokapna stréha ridged roof
pokriti s strého to roof
vzeti pod strého to house, to lodge, to accommodate, to shelter
(pozor,) delo na stréhi! men at work (ali working) overhead!
hiša še ni pod strého the house is not roofed yet
zaščititi s strého, dati pod strého to roof

strél shot

odbojni strél ricochet
strél iz loka shot from a bow
strél na premičen cilj shot at a moving target
indirektni prosti strél šport indirect free kick
toča strélov hail of shots
strél na gol šport a shot at goal
prosti strél (nogomet) free kick
kazenski strél penalty kick, penalty
s prvim strélom with one's first shot
alarmni strél v sili a shot of distress
slep strél blank shot
dati, izstreliti 20 strélov to let off (ali to fire) 20 rounds
niti enega stréla niso dali they did not fire a single shot

stríči (ovce) to shear, to fleece; to clip; to crop; (lase) to cut, (na kratko) to shingle

vsak mesec se dam stríči I have my hair cut (ali I have a haircut) every month
dati si na kratko stríči lase to have one's hair shingled, to have an Eton crop
stríči z ušesi to twitch one's ears
konj striže z ušesi the horse twitches his ears

svétel bright, light; clear; arhaično lucent

pri svétlem (belem) dnevu in broad daylight
svétle barve light colours pl, bright colours
svétli lasje fair (ali light) hair
svétlo pivo pale (ali light) ale
svétla soba bright room
svétlo moder (rumen, siv, zelen) light blue (yellow, grey, green)
imeti svoje svétle strani (figurativno) to have one's good points
dati na svétlo to bring out, to publish
priti na svétlo to come to light, to come out, to be published
svétlo je, svétlo postaja it's getting light, dawn is breaking

šáh (igra) chess; (perzijski vladar) shah

igrati šáh to play chess, to have a game of chess
šáh kralju! check!, your king's in check
dati šáh kralju to put the king in check, to check
dati šáh in matirati to checkmate
držati koga v šáhu to hold someone in check, (figurativno) to keep (ali to hold) someone at bay, to thwart, pogovorno to stymie, to snooker
šáh mat checkmate
partija šáha a game of chess

tapét (green) tablecloth (ali table cover); zastarelo tapis

biti na tapétu to be on the carpet
dati na tapét to bring something up for discussion (oziroma consideration)
priti na tapét to come up for discussion