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špijonáža espionage; spying; secret service

ukvarjati se s špijonážo to work as a secret agent

špúla (motek) spool

špúla sukanca a spool of thread

šrámelski

šrámelska glasba popular Viennese music, played by a Viennese band

štedílnik kitchen-range

moj novi štedílnik porabi malo premoga my new range uses little coal (ali pogovorno is a real coal-saver)

štétje counting; reckoning; numbering

ljudsko štétje census
štétje glasov count of the votes
izvršiti štétje prebivalstva to take a census
v letu 1900 po starem štétju in 1900, old style
štétje časa (koledar) style
naše štétje the Christian era, Anno Domini (krajšava: A.D.)
pred našim štétjem before Christ (krajšava: B.C.)

števílka figure; cipher; number; numeral; (vsaka od 1-9 in 0) digit; (časopisa) number, issue; (velikosti) size

arabska števílka Arabic numeral
rimska števílka Roman numeral
tekoča števílka serial number
(na)pisati s števílkmi to write in ciphers
označiti s števílkmi to number
Celovška c. št. 126 126, Celovec St.
karakteristična števílka za telefon call prefix
ena števílka »Dnevne pošte« stane 25 penijev a copy of the Daily Mail costs 25 pence
bral sem to v zadnji števílki »Times-a« I read (ali I found) it in the latest number of the Times
kakšno števílko (npr. rokavic) želite? what size do you want?
posebna števílka časopisa special edition (ali number, issue)
stara števílka časopisa back number
nova števílka časopisa current issue

štipéndija scholarship; foundation; VB exhibition; bursary

štipéndija za znanstveno delo research grant, fellowship, scholarship
za 2 leti podeljena štipéndija a scholarship tenable for two years
imeti štipéndijo to hold a scholarship
potegovati se za štipéndijo to enter (ali to put in, to try) for a scholarship

štíri four

po štíri in štíri four by four
po vseh štírih on hands and knees
med štírimi očmi in private, confidentially, (med nama) between ourselves, between you and me, this is for your private ear
ura še ni štíri it isn't four (o'clock) yet
biti štíri leta star to be four (years old)
jesti za štíri to eat like a wolf
piti za štíri to drink like a fish
delati za štíri to work like a nigger
lesti po vseh štíriih to creep (ali to go) on all fours
upirati se z vsemi štírimi to oppose with might and main

štiriodstóten

štiriodstótno posojilo a four per cent loan

štŕcelj stump

pes je pomahal s štŕcljem svojega repa the dog wagged its stump of a tail

štrúca loaf, pl loaves

štrúca kruha a loaf of bread

študírati to study

on študira pravo he is studying for the bar, he is reading law
študírati vlogo to study a part
študiran človek an educated man

šušmáriti to bungle; to botch; to tinker; to tamper; to dabble

šušmáriti z boleznijo to meddle with a disease (as an unqualified person)

švígniti to shoot

švígniti kot strela (figurativno) to go like a streak of (greased) lightning (ali like a bat out of hell)
švígniti prek brzice to shoot the rapids
avto je švignil mimo a car swept past
mačka je švignila iz sobe the (ali a) cat shot out of the room

švŕkniti to whip; to swish

švŕkniti konja to whip a horse

tájen secret; clandestine; undercover; underhand

tájno društvo secret society
tájni agent secret agent, detective, plainclothes man, undercover man
tájni fondi secret (ali confidential) funds
tájna poroka secret marriage
tájni sporazum collusion, secret agreement (for a wrong purpose)
tájni svetnik privy councillor

ták tákšen such (a); of such kind (ali sort, shape, manner, size, habits, characteritd.); suchlike; such as this; that sort of

ták, tákšen, kakršen such as
ták, tákšen in ták, tákšen such and such
v ták, tákšenih primerih in such cases, in cases like these
kot ták, tákšen as such
nekaj ták, tákšenega something like this
nič ták, tákšenega nothing of the sort, no such thing, nothing like it
na ták, tákšen način in such a way
kaj ták, tákšenega še nisem videl I have not seen the like before
nimam časa za ták, tákšene, kot si ti I have no time for the likes of you
ták, tákšene stvari se dogajajo such things do happen
rekel je, da se je bil izgubil ali nekaj ták, tákšenega he said he had lost his way, or some such thing
dejstva je treba videti taka, kot so one must (be prepared to) face the facts
povej to le ták, tákšenim ljudem, ki jim lahko zaupaš tell it only to such people as you can trust
prizor je bil ták, tákšen, da bi kogarkoli prestrašil the sight was such as to frighten any one
kakršen oče, takšen sin like father, like son
kakršen gospodar, takšen sluga like master, like man

takljáti to roll

takljáti sod to roll a barrel

táksi taxi; taxicab, cab; ZDA pogovorno hack

táksi letalo taxiplane
poklicati táksi to hail a taxi
peljati se s táksijem to take a taxi, to ride in a taxicab
postajališče táksijev taxi rank, cab-rank, cabstand

tákt¹ glasba time, measure

3/4 tákt three-four time; (ritem) cadence, rhythm
v táktu in time, (ples) in step
dajati tákt to beat time
držati tákt to keep time, to play in time
priti iz tákta to play out of time
spraviti iz tákta to put out of time
zaigrati nekaj táktov to play a few bars