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Adam Adam

Adamovo jabolko anatomija Adam's apple
v Adamovi obleki in the altogether; humoristično in one's birthday suit

afékt affection; emotion; excitement; passion; heat, flush

v aféktu in the heat of passion

afirmatíven affirmative

odgovor je afirmatíven the answer is in the affirmative

akademíja academy; college, university

Kraljevska akademíja slikarstva in kiparstva the Royal Academy
Slovenska akademija znanosti in umetnosti the Slovene Academy of Sciences and Arts
Pedagoška akademija College of Education
Glasbena akademíja Academy of Music
Akademija lepih, upodabljajočih umetnosti the Academy of Fine Arts
Francoska akademíja the French Academy
član Ameriške akademíje znanosti in umetnosti Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
akademíja (slavnostna prireditev) solemn celebration of some cultural occasion

ákcija action; move; act; activity; (delnica) share, ZDA stock, stocks

skupna ákcija joint action
stopiti v ákcijo to go into action
začeti ákcijo to initiate an action, to take an action (v in)
on je vedno v ákciji he is always active (ali busy), he is always on the go

aktíva assets pl, active capital, ZDA resources pl

aktíva in pasiva assets and liabilities pl
presežek pasiv nad aktivi the excess of liabilities over assets

aktuálen present, current; topical; up-to-date

biti aktuál to be topical
aktuálna tema topical subject (ali theme)
biti zelo aktuálen pogovorno to be in the news
ne biti več aktuálen to be yesterday's news

álfa gramatika alpha

álfa in omega znanosti the alpha and omega of science

alfabét alphabet; speller; spelling book

urediti po alfabétu to arrange ali put in alphabetical order, to alphabetize

alfabétičen alfabétski alphabetical

alfabétično (prislov) alphabetically
po alfabétičnem redu in alphabetical order
alfabétična tabela index (to a book)

áli or; (= če) whether, if; (toda) but, however

on áli njegov brat he or his brother
bil sem v dvomu, áli naj grem I was in doubt whether to go
povej mi, áli je to res ali ne tell me whether it is true or not
ni vedela, áli naj joče áli se smeje she did not know whether to laugh or cry
vsi ljudje, áli bogati áli revni all men, whether rich or poor
áli... áli either... or
eno áli drugo, ne moreš imeti obojega you can't have it both ways

alkohól alcohol; liquor

denaturirani alkohól methylated alcohol
absolutni alkohól absolute alcohol
bogat z alkohólom rich in alcohol
suženj alkohóla a slave to drink
tihotapec alkohóla bootlegger
tihotapljenje alkohóla bootlegging
zastrupljanje z alkohólom alcoholic poisoning
vzdržati se alkohóla to abstain from alcohol
ne pijem alkohóla I don't touch alcohol; I don't drink; I'm a teetotaller

alpinístika mountaineering; mountain-climbing

gojiti alpinístiko to go in for climbing, to mountaineer

amatêrski amateur(-); nonprofessional; slabšalno amateurish

amatêrski fotograf amateur photographer
amatêrsko (površno) se ukvarjam s slikarstvom I dabble a bit in painting
amatêrsko gledališče amateur theatre

ámen amen

in ámen, pa ámen amen that's that
reči ámen k (odobriti) to say amen to

amortizírati to amortize; to redeem; to sink

glavnica se bo amortizirala v 30 letih the principal will be redeemed in 30 years
amortizíran amortized

angléški English, (uradno) British, (v sestavljenkah) Anglo-

angléška bolezen rickets pl (s konstr. v sg), rachitis
angléški obliž sticking plaster
angléške ekspedicijske čete zgodovina the British Expeditionary Force (krajšava: B.E.F.)
angléška izdelava, angléšk proizvod British made
angléški ključ adjustable spanner, monkey wrench
angléška jezikovna posebnost anglicism, ZDA briticism
angléški valček English waltz, slow waltz, valeta
govoriti angléško to speak English
po angléško in the English way; anglice

anónsa advertisement (krajšava: ad)

del za anónse v časopisu classified advertisements, pogovorno small ads
dati anónso v časopis to put (ali to insert) an advertisement in a paper

anonsírati to advertise (za for)

anonsírati v časopisu to put (ali to insert) an advertisement in a paper

aplávz applause; clapping; round(s) of applause; (tudi figurativno) plaudits

aplávz brez konca in kraja round after round of applause
igralec je dobil velik aplávz the actor was loudly applauded
dobiti glasen in splošen aplávz pogovorno to bring the house down
požeti, dobiti aplávz to win applause