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atlétika athletics pl (s konstr. v sg); athleticism

lahka atlétika (light) athletics pl, track and fields sports pl, games pl, ZDA track athletics; athletic sports pl
težka atlétika heavy athletics pl
tekmovanje v lahki atlétiki athletics meeting; ZDA track meet
igrišče za atlétiko athletics ground

avdiénca audience; hearing; (formal) interview

prositi za avdiénco to request (ali to ask for) an audience
sprejeti v avdiénco to grant an audience to, to receive in audience
biti sprejet v avdiénco pri to be received in audience by, to be granted an audience by

avêrzija aversion, dislike; distaste; antipathy; repugnance; loathing

za to imam posebno avêrzijo it is my pet aversion
čutiti avêrzijo do koga to have a dislike for someone

avtomát automaton, pl -mata, -tons; automatic machine

glasbeni avtomát juke-box
prodajni avtomát coin operated slot machine, vending machine, vendor; (za jedila, živež) food vendor; (za pijače) drink dispenser
avtomát za peronske listke platformticket machine

avtomobílski motoring; motor; automobile, automotive

avtomobílska antena car-radio aerial
avtomobílska brizgalna fire engine
avtomobílska cesta VB motorway; ZDA expressway, superhighway
avtomobílska industrija car manufacture; motor (ali automotive ali automobile industry)
avtomobílsko dirkališče racetrack
avtomobílske dirke (motor) racing
avtomobílski defekt engine trouble
avtomobílski bencin petrol, ZDA gas(oline), motor spirit
avtomobílski hrup noise of traffic
avtomobílska karoserija car body
avtomobílski klub automobile club
avtomobílska očala goggles pl
avtomobílskó olje engine oil
avtomobílski izlet drive, excursion, car trip
avtomobílska kolona motor vehicle convoy; ZDA (povorka) motorcade
avtomobílska nesreča traffic (ali car) accident
avtomobílska oprema car accessories, car parts pl
avtomobílska pnevmatika car tyres (ZDA tires)
avtomobílska popravljalnica motor-vehicle repair shop (ali workshop, garage)
avtomobílski prevoz, transport motor transport
avtomobílska razstava motor show
avtomobílski radijski sprejemnik car radio, auto radio
avtomobílski rezervni deli in pritikline car spares and accessories pl
avtomobílsko vzdrževanje car maintenance
avtomobílska karta (zemljevid) road map
avtomobílska hupa, troblja hooter, horn
avtomobílska garaža garage
avtomobílska kapa, čepica motorist's cap
avtomobílska čelada safety helmet, crash helmet
avtomobílska izposojevalnica car hire, car rental; (za samovoznike) self-drive
avtomobílsko parkirišče car park, ZDA parking lot
avtomobílsko pokopališče junk yard
avtomobílska policijska past (police) trap
avtomobílski promet motor traffic
avtomobílska vleka towing by motor vehicle
avtomobílska tablica number plate, licence plate
avtomobílska tehnika motor eingineering
avtomobílska vožnja ride; drive

avtostòp

potovati z avtostòpom to hitch-hike
dvigniti palec za avtostòp to thumb a lift
vzeti koga po avtostòpu to give someone a lift
vožnja z avtostòpom hitching a lift (ali a ride)

azíl asylum; sanctuary

azíl za brezdomce shelter for the homeless
pravica do azíla right of sanctuary
iskati azíl to seek sanctuary
prekršiti pravico do azíla to violate (ali to break) the right of sanctuary

bábica medicina midwife, pl -ves; (stara mati) grandmother, pogovorno granny, grannie

biti bábica, biti za bábico to practise midwifery, to assist in childbirth

bagatéla bagatelle; trifle; small matter; a thing of no importance

za bagatélo for a mere trifle, for a song
to je zame bagatéla that is a mere trifle to me

bánkovec bank note

nov bánkovec za 100 dolarjev a new hundred-dollar bill

bankróten bankrupt

bankrótna firma insolvent firm
proglasiti koga za bankrótega pravo to declare someone a bankrupt

barantáti to bargain (za for, o about, z with); to higgle (za over); to haggle (za about, over); to dicker (za over); to beat down the prices of

barantáti s kom za kaj to truck with someone for something

bárka barge, boat; pesniško bark

prevozna bárka lighter; (za dovoz hrane ladjam) bumboat
pijanec je vozil bárko po ulici (figurativno) a drunken man zigzagged down the street

bárva colour, ZDA color; (obraza) complexion, (tisk) ink; (znanstveno) chroma; (barvarska) dye, dyestuff; (plesk) paint; (tinktura) tincture; (za les, steklo) stain; (barvilo) pigment; (prevladujoča) hue; (temen ton, odtenek) shade; (svetel ton) tint; (glasu) timbre

bárve (blaga) colours pl, dyes pl, paints pl; (kartanje) suit
kričeče, prežive bárve gaudy colours, glaring colours
lokalna bárva local colour
mrtva bárva dull colour
mavričnih bárv rainbow-coloured, iridescent
nestalna, neobstojna bárva fugitive colour, fading colour
obstojna bárva fast colour
pisanih bárv variegated, piebald, mottled
svetla (temna) bárva light (dark) colour
živa bárva vivid (ali gay, bright) colour
preživa bárva dazzling colour
oljnata bárva oil colour, oil paint
vodne bárve water-colours
osnovna (komplementarna, mešalna) bárva primary (complementary, secondary) colour
spreminjasta bárva (v blagu) shot colour
tiskarska bárva printer's ink
občutljiv za bárve colour sensitive, fotografija orthochromatic
slep za bárve colour-blind
mešanje bárv colour mixing
bogastvo bárv richness in colour
igra bárv, prelivanje bárv play of colours, iridescence
škatla za bárve paintbox, colour box
trgovec z bárvami, z oljnatimi bárvami dealer in paints, paint dealer
trakovi jagodne bárve strawberry-coloured ribbons
veda o bárvah science of colour, chromatics pl (s konstr. v sg)
bárva obledi the dye fades
opisovati kaj v živih bárvah to give a glowing description of something
mešati bárve to mix colours
pokazati svojo pravo bárvo to show one's true colours, to show one's colours, to come out in one's true colours
priti z bárvo na dan (figurativno) to let the cat out of the bag, to speak one's mind
puščati bárvo to lose one's colour
spremeniti bárvo (v obrazu) to change colour
slikati v svetlih (temnih) bárvah to paint in bright (dark) colours
te bárve se ne ujemajo dobro these colours do not go well together
videti vse v rožnatih bárvah to see everything through rose-coloured spectacles
ta bárva pušča pri pranju this colour runs in the wash

básebal šport baseball

igrišče za básebal ZDA baseball field, baseball park, (zlasti srednji del) diamond

bastárd bastard; vulgarno son of a bitch, zastarelo whore's bird

proglasiti za bastárda to bastardize

bateríja elektrika, vojska battery; (elektrika, atomska) pile; (akumulatorska) accumulator

radio na bateríjo battery radio, battery set
rezervna bateríja spare battery
napolniti bateríjo (elektrika) to charge a battery
(za)maskirati svoje bateríje vojska figurativno to mask one's batteries

báti se to fear, to dread, to apprehend, to be afraid of, to be in fear of, to be apprehensive of; to have cold feet; to stand in fear (ali awe) of; to shy away from, žargon to funk; (biti zaskrbljen) to be anxious (ali uneasy) about

zelo báti se to be frightened
bati se je it is to be feared
ničesar se ni bati there is nothing to be afraid of
ničesar se ne bati to be game for anything
ne bojte se! (ni nevarnosti) never fear!
báti se boga to fear God
ne bati se ne boga ne zlodeja to fear no foe
bolj se boji matere kot očeta he is more scared of his mother than of his father
bojim se, da je prepozno I fear that it is too late
bojim se za Vas I'm (really) worried about you
bojim se za njegovo zdravje I am worried sick about his health

báza (temelj) base, foundation; vojska base; figurativno (osnova) basis, pl bases; kemija base

letalska (pomorska, vojaška) báza air (naval, military) base
na bázi česa on the basis (ali grounds) of something
imeti za bázo to be based on

bedák fool; idiot; fathead; blockhead; ass; dolt; bonehead; thickhead; simpleton; duffer, ZDA žargon saphead, sap; (ki ga je lahkó prevarati) dupe, arhaično gull

imeti koga za bedáka to make a fool of someone, to dupe someone