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pozitíven positive; affirmative; (popolnoma gotov, nedvomen) positive, cock-sure

pozitívna elektrika positive electricity
pozitívni znak matematika (+) plus sign
odgovoriti pozitívno to reply in the affirmative

požáren fire-

požárna bramba fire brigade
postaja požárne brambe fire station
požárna lestev fire escape, scaling ladder
požárni signal, znak fire alarm
požárna straža firewatcher
požárna škoda fire damage, damage by fire
požárni zid fire-wall

prepláh alarm

dati znak za prepláh to give (ali to raise, to sound) the alarm
povzročiti prepláh to cause alarm
konec prepláha all clear
prepláh na borzi a scare on the Stock Exchange
povzročiti prazen prepláh to cry wolf

priznánje acknowledgment; recognition; (dopustitev) admission, avowal, concession; (izpoved, spoved) confession; (cenjenje, spoštovanje) appreciation

priznánje inovatorju award to the innovator
v priznánje njegovih zaslug in recognition of his merits
priznánje de iure de jure recognition
de facto priznánje de facto recognition
v znak priznánja za... in recognition of...
v priznánje naših zaslug in recognition of our merits
dobiti, pridobiti si priznánje to win recognition
izsiliti priznánje iz koga to extort an admission from someone
priznánje napak je prvi korak k poboljšanju admission of error is the first step towards improvement
dati vse (ali polno) priznánje (figurativno) to do justice (komu to someone)

prométen (of) traffic

prométna sredstva means pl of communication, vehicles pl, conveyances pl
prométni problem traffic problem
prométna žila arterial road, main artery, thoroughfare, ZDA boulevard
prométni naval rush
prométne omejitve traffic restrictions pl
cestnoprométni otok traffic island, ZDA safety isle
prométno vozlišče centre of traffic
prométna mreža communication system, transport system, ZDA traction system
prométni red traffic regulations, highway code
prométna varnost road safety
prométna zapora traffic jam, holdup, tailback
prométna konica rush hour
prométni zastoj (zagata) traffic jam, traffic snarl-up, ZDA tie-up
prométni obvoz detour, diversion
prométna nesreča street (ali road) accident
prométne nesreče (žrtve) (cestni »davek«) the toll of the road
prométni predpisi traffic regulations pl
prométni val traffic wave
prométni znak traffic sign (ali signal), road sign
prométna luč traffic light, stoplight, stop-go sign
prométni prekršek motoring offence

pŕst¹ -a finger; (živali) toe, digit

mali pŕst little finger
nožni pŕst toe
srednji pŕst middle finger
blazinica pŕsta fingertip
po, na pŕstih on tiptoe
od kajenja rjavi pŕsti nicotine-stained fingers pl
umazani pŕsti dirty fingers
pŕst rokavice finger of a glove
dati jih komu po pŕstih to rap someone's fingers
imeti dolge pŕste (figurativno, krasti) to steal, to be one of the light-fingered gentry
imeti svoje pŕste zraven (pri kaki zadevi) to have a finger in the pie, to have a hand in something
za dva pŕsta je imela rdečila na licih she had a layer of rouge two fingers deep on her cheeks
on ima več pameti v malem pŕstu kot ti v glavi he has more wit in his little finger than you in your whole body
imeti v malem pŕstu (figurativno) to have at one's finger's end
daj, pomôli mu pŕst, pa bo zgrabil vso roko (figurativno) give him an inch, and he will take an ell!
daj pŕste proč od teh stvari! don't tamper with these things!
gledati komu na pŕste to keep a close eye upon someone, to watch someone closely
krcniti koga po pŕstih to tap someone's fingers
dati komu znak s pŕstom to beckon to someone
hoditi po pŕstih to tiptoe
s pŕstom ne migniti (komu v pomoč) not to stir a finger (to help someone), not to lift a finger, not to turn a hand (to help someone)
pŕste si oblizniti (figurativno) to lick one's fingers
opeči si pŕste (figurativno) to burn one's fingers, to singe one's feathers
pokazati s pŕstom na to point one's finger at
požugati s pŕstom to wag one's finger
okoli pŕstov oviti (figurativno) to twist (ali to wind, to wrap) someone round one's little finger
komu na pŕste stopiti to tread on someone's toes
iti po pŕstih po stopnicah navzgor to tiptoe upstairs
pogledati skozi pŕste ob... (figurativno) to connive at, to turn a blind eye to
pogledati komu skozi pŕste (figurativno) to condone someone's shortcomings
na pŕste šteti to count on one's fingers' ends (ali on the fingers)
urezati se v pŕst to cut one's finger
pŕsti me srbijo (da bi to storil) my fingers are itching (to do it)
temno je, da ne vidiš pŕsta pred nosom it is pitch-dark
znati svojo lekcijo iz malega pŕsta to have one's lesson at one's fingertips

pustóšenje devastation, desolation, laying waste; ravage; havoc

dati vojski znak za pustóšenje to cry havoc

ráng rank; grade

najstarejši po rángu senior officer
izguba ránga loss of rank, demotion, degradation
znak ránga badge of rank

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)

svarílen warning; admonitory; (strašilen) deterrent

svarílna (signalna) naprava tehnika alarm apparatus, warning system; indicator
svarílna bója pomorstvo fairway buoy
svarílna luč warning light
svarílni klic warning cry
svarílno sporočilo warning notice
svarílni strel warning shot
svarílen znak, signal warning (ali danger) signal

špórten sporting, sport(-), sports, of sport, pertaining to sport; (obleka) casual

špórtni dan Sport Day
špórtno igrišče recreation ground, sports ground, playground
špórtni artikli pl sports gear, sports goods pl
špórtna obleka sports clothes pl
špórtni dogodek sports event, sporting event
špórtni jopič sports jacket, blazer
špórtni duh sporting spirit, sportsmanlike (ali sporting) attitude
špórtni letalec sports pilot
špórtna letalska šola flying school
špórtno letališče club aerodrome
špórtno letalo sports plane, (za šport in potovanja) sporting and touring plane
špórtni avto sports car, ZDA sport car, (dvosedežen) two seater, ZDA roadster
špórtni kabriolet (avto) sports convertible
špórtni klub sports club, athletic club
špórtno moštvo (sports) team
špórtni navdušenec sports enthusiast; sports fan
špórtno oblačilo, oblačila sports wear
špórtni plašč sports coat
špórtni čevlji plimsolls pl, gum shoes pl
špórtna srajca sports shirt
špórtna čepica sports cap, tweed cap
špórtna oprema, špórtni rekviziti sports kit (ali gear, equipment); sports requisites pl, ZDA sporting goods pl
trgovec s špórtno opremo sports outfitter
špórtna trgovina sports goods shop
špórtni ribič angler
špórtni znak sports badge
špórtno igrišče, špórtni stadion sports ground, athletics field, (athletics) stadium, (za deco) playground
špórtni otroški voziček folding pram, ZDA stroller
špórtna trofeja trophy
špórtni narod sports-loving nation
špórtna prireditev, špórtno tekmovanje meeting, meet, sporting event, sports tournament
špórtni učitelj trainer, coach
špórtni zdravnik sports doctor (ali physician)
špórtni as, prvak champion, ace, star
špórtna tekma match, sporting contest
špórtni časopis, špórtna revija sports magazine (ali paper, review)
špórtni tisk sporting press
špórtno poročilo, špórtna poročila, špórtne novice sports report, sports news pl
špórtni poročevalec sports reporter, sports writer; ZDA pogovorno sports hack, scribe, (radio) sports broadcaster, ZDA sportscaster
radijska špórtna oddaja sports broadcast, pogovorno sportscast
špórtna priloga (časopisa itd.) sports supplement
špórtna panoga, veja branch of sport
špórtni svét sports world, sporting world
špórtna zveza sports federation, sports association

telefónski telephonic, telephone(-)

telefónska centrala (telephone) exchange, ZDA telephone central (office)
javna telefónska kabina callbox, ZDA telephonebooth (ali box)
telefónski imenik telephone directory
telefónska linija telephone line
telefónska mreža telephone network
telefónski naročnik telephone subscriber
telefónska številka telephone number
telefónska slušalka (telephone) receiver, handset
telefónski pogovor telephone conversation, (na veliko oddaljenost) long-distance telephone conversation
telefónska instalacija telephone installation
telefónski poziv telephone call
telefónski urad telephone office
telefónska zveza telephone communication, ZDA telephone connection
telefónska žica telephone wire
vzpostaviti telefónsko zvezo to put through a call
naprava za prisluškovanje telefónskih pogovorov bug
prisluškovati telefónskemu pogovoru to tap a telephone
telefónski znak, da je telefónska linija prosta dialling tone

tiskárski printing; typographical

tiskárska barva, črnilo printing ink
tiskárska črka printing type
tiskárski papir printing paper
tiskárska stiskalnica printing press
tiskárski stroj printing-machine, printing press
tiskárski stroški printing expenses pl
tiskárski valj (printing) cylinder
tiskárski znak printer's mark

trobénta glasba trumpet

orkestralna trobénta valve trumpet
znak, signal s trobénto bugle call, trumpet call
dati znak s trobénto za alarm to sound the alarm
trobiti s trobénto to trumpet
trobénta sodnega dne religija the last trump

zaščíten protective; shielding

zaščítna barva zoologija protective colouring
zaščítna carina protective tariff
zaščítni bog tutelary god
zaščítna čelada safety helmet, protective helmet, crash helmet
zaščítni pokrov avtomobilizem bonnet, ZDA hood, aeronavtika cockpit cover
zaščítno cepljenje protective inoculation
sistem zaščítne carine protectionism
zagovornik zaščítne carine protectionist
zaščítna mera, ukrep protective (ali preventive) measure
zaščítna ograja guard rail, parapet
zaščítna plast protective layer
zaščítna prevleka protective coating
zaščítno spremstvo safe-conduct, escort, (na morju) convoy, aeronavtika air cover
zaščítno sredstvo (proti) preservative, preventive, preventative (against)
zaščítna streha protective roof, shed, shelter, penthouse
zaščítna straža escort, safeguard
zaščítni zid, stena safety wall
tovarniški zaščítni znak trademark
zaščítna obleka protective clothes pl
zaščítna očala (a pair of) protective (ali safety) goggles

zmága victory (nad over), conquest; triumph

zmága na morju, pomorska zmág naval victory
moralna zmága moral victory
Pirova zmága Pyrrhic victory
sijajna zmága swingeing victory
lahka zmága (pogovorno) walkover, walkaway
odločilna zmága šport clean sweep, whitewash
boginja Zmage Victory
nagrada za zmágo reward for victory
dan zmáge victory day; (8. V. 1945) VE Day
zaupajoč v zmágo, prepričan o zmági confident of victory
pijan zmáge intoxicated (ali elated, flushed) with victory
znak zmáge trophy, (v 2. svetovni vojni) V-sign
doseči zmágo to gain (ali to win) a victory (nad over), to win (ali to carry) the day, (pogovorno) to bring home the bacon
doseči odločilno zmágo to win a decisive victory
voditi čete k zmági to lead one's troops to victory
zmága nad samim seboj to win a victory over oneself
Dan Zmage zaveznikov nad Japonsko v 2. svetovni vojni VJ-day