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klávrn poor; depressed, low-spirited; ill-humoured, sulky, sullenly discontented, morose, out of sorts, ill-tempered

igrati klávrno vlogo to cut a poor figure
klávrno se držati to be a sorry sight

kléč cliff; rock; crag

koralna kléč coral reef
poln kléči cliffy, craggy
podvodna kléč sunken reef
razbiti se na kléčeh to be wrecked on the rocks
zadeti na kléč to hit a rock

klépati

klépati koso, srp to sharpen a scythe, a sickle with a hammer; to hammer

kléšče tongs pl, a pair of tongs, (manjše) pincers pl; pliers pl; medicina forceps (s konstr. v sg ali pl); (za orehe) nutcracker (večinoma pl) nutcrackers; (mučilno orodje) barnacle; zoologija, pri rakih claws pl, pincers pl

še s kléščami se ne bi tega dotaknil I would not touch it with a pair of tongs (oziroma with a bargepole)
dobiti koga v kléšče (figurativno) to get someone in one's grip
mučiti, ščipati s kléščami to pincer

klét cellar; basement

vinska klét wine cellar, wine vault
spraviti v klét to cellar
klét za premog coal cellar
spravilo v klét cellarage

klétka cage

ptičja klétka birdcage
izdelovalec klétk cagemaker
zapreti v klétko to cage

klíca botanika, zoologija germ, (kal) seed, bud; shoot, sprout; (zametek) origin

v klíci in germ
v klíci zatreti, zadušiti to nip in the (very) bud, to stifle in embryo

kliènt client; customer; patron

poznati svoje kliènte to know one's customers

klíma climate

nisem še vajen te klíme I am not yet used to this climate
navaditi na klímo to acclimatize, ZDA to acclimate

klímaks climax

doseči klímaks to climax

klimátičen klimátski climatic

klimátična bolezen airsickness
klimátične naprave air-conditioning plant (ali system)
opremiti z klimátičnimi napravami to air-condition
klimátično zdravilišče (climatic) health resort, sanatorium

klín wedge; peg; pin; spike; (tesarski) tenon; (osi) cotter, (razcepljen) split pin; tiskarstvo quoin; wooden nail; (zagozda) chock; (sadilni) dibble; (pri lestvi) rung; (za obleko) peg

klín hladnega zraka wedge of cold air
obesiti na klín (figurativno, službo, mesto itd.) to quit, to give up, to throw up, to throw in the sponge (ali the towel)
obesiti medicino na klín (figurativno) to give up medicine
obesiti službo na klín to throw up one's job
pritrditi s klínom to wedge
razdvojiti s klínom to wedge apart
klínu podoben wedgelike
zabiti klín v (med) to drive a wedge into (between)
klín se s klínom izbija one nail drives out another, diamond cut diamond, like cures like, rudeness must be met with rudeness

kljuboválnost kljubovánje defiance, spite, spitefulness; refractoriness; obstinacy, stubbornness

iz (same) kljuboválnost, kljubovánjei out of spite, from pure spite
iz kljuboválnost, kljubovánjei je to naredil he did it out of spite

kljubováti

kljubováti komu to spite someone, to act in defiance of someone; to defy, to confront, to brave; to face
kljubováti težavam to weather one's difficulties
kljubováti vremenu to defy the weather

kljúč key; glasba clef

altovski kljúč alto clef
basovski kljúč bass clef
violinski kljúč treble clef
navojni kljúč tehnika spanner; (vitrih) skeleton key; (od vseh sob v določenem poslopju) master key
kljúč od hišnih vrat, patentni kljúč latchkey; (serpentina, rida) hairpin bend
pod kljúčem (figurativno) under lock and key
tat je že pod kljúčem the thief is already under lock and key
imeti pod kljúčem (zaklenjeno) to have under lock and key
hraniti pod kljúčem to keep under lock and key
kljúč problema je v... the key to the question lies in...
projekt »na kljúč« turnkey project

ključávnica lock; (luknja) keyhole

viseča ključávnica (žabica) padlock
patentna ključávnica patent lock
s silo odpreti ključávnico to force a lock
zapreti s ključávnico to padlock

kljúkica

označiti, zaznamovati s kljúkico (npr. v seznamu) to tick (off)

kljunáč zoologija (močvirska sloka) snipe; (gozdna sloka) woodcock

loviti, streljati kljunáče to hunt, to shoot snipe; to snipe

klobása sausage

jetrna klobása liver sausage, liverwurst
kranjska klobása Carniolan (ali Slovene) spiced pork sausage
klobása krvavica black pudding
pečena klobása fried sausage
prekajena klobása smoked sausage
klobása od udarca weal
črevo za klobáse sausage casing
nadev za klobáse sausage meat, stuffing for sausages
izdelovalec klobás sausage maker, pork butcher
tovarna klobás sausage factory
trgovec s klobásami pork butcher
trgovina s klobásami pork butcher's shop
zastrupljenje s klobásami sausage poisoning, botulism
delati mesene klobáse to make meat sausages

klóbčič ball (of thread, string, wire); arhaično clew

klóbčič volne a ball of wool
zviti v klóbčič to wind into a ball
zviti se v klóbčič to curl up