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usmradíti to make a stench

usmradíti se to stink, to become stinking, to rot; (meso) to become tainted; to go off; to begin to stink (oziroma to decay, to decompose, to rot)

ustáviti to stop, to put a stop to; to bring to a standstill, to stay; to arrest, to cease; to bring to a halt; to suspend; to check; to hold up

ustáviti se to stop, to halt; to come to a standstill (ali hold-up)
ustáviti delo to stop (ali to suspend, to cease) work, to strike; (pogovorno) to knock off work
ustáviti kri to staunch blood
ustáviti krvavitev rane to stop a wound
ustáviti plačo to withold someone's salary, to stop someone's pay
ustáviti plačila to stop payments
ustáviti (štopati) avto to stop a car
ustáviti sovražnosti to suspend hostilities
ustavil me je na ulici he stopped me in the street
ustavili so mu pokojnino his pension (ali allowance) has been stopped
ustáviti napredovanje sovražnika to halt an enemy advance
ustavili so ga sredi njegovega govora he was interrupted right in the middle of his speech
ustáviti vlak, stroj to stop a train, a machine
zdravnik je ustavil krvavenje the doctor staunched the flow of blood
ves promet je bil ustavljen all traffic was stopped, (začasno was suspended)
biti ustavljen (ne moči naprej) to be at a stop
nenadoma se ustáviti to stop short, to stop dead
popolnoma se ustáviti to come to a full (ali dead) stop
on se ne bo pred ničemer ustavil he'll stop at nothing
ura se mi je ustavila my watch has stopped
se ta vlak ustavi v Kranju? does this train stop at Kranj?
za nekaj dni se bom ustavil v Parizu I am going to stay a few days in paris

ústje (reke) mouth of a river; influx; (odtok) outlet; anatomija, tehnika orifice

utírati utréti (pot) to pave the way, to blaze a trail; figurativno to be a pioneer, to pioneer

utírati, utréti pot za... to pave the way for..., to beat a path for...
utírati, utréti si pot to plough one's way

uvrstíti to range, to place; to class; to classify; (postaviti v vrsto) to set in a row, to arrange in a line (ali rank)

uvrstíti se šport to be placed
uvrstíti se med... to rank among..., to take one's place among...

úzdati to put a bridle on; (figurativno) to check, to curb, to restrain

vagabundírati to live the life of a vagrant; to be a vagabond (ali tramp)

vagabúndstvo vagrant (ali vagabond) life; the life of a tramp; vagabondage; vagrancy; vagabondism

váljati to roll; to flatten with a roller

váljati se to roll
váljati cesto to roll a road
váljati kovine to roll metals
váljati testo to roll pastry
váljati trato to roll a lawn
váljati se v denarju (figurativno) to be rolling in money

variánta variant; a variant reading

je več variant, da to napravimo there are various ways of doing it

včlániti to affiliate; to make (koga someone) a member of...

včlániti se to affiliate oneself (v to, with)

vdôlbsti to hollow, to hollow out; (vrezati) to engrave; to hole (with a chisel); to break a hole (into)

vdóvski of a widow, of a widower; widow's, widower's

vdóvski stan, vdovstvo widowhood

velemésten (characteristic) of a big (ali large) city (ali town)

veleposéstnik landed proprietor; owner of a large estate; big landowner

velíko much; a great deal, a good deal (of); a lot of; pogovorno lots, masses, loads, bags (of)

zelo velíko very much, quite a lot, pl a great many
moj brat velíko bere (dela, potuje) my brother is a great reader (worker, traveller)
velíko se sprehajam I am a great walker
(on) ima zelo velíko denarja he has a considerable amount (ali pogovorno lots, loads, bags, pots) of money
on velíko pije he is a big drinker, he drinks hard, he is a hard-drinking man
velíko hrupa za nič much ado about nothing
velíko sreče! good luck!, lots of luck!

velíkokrat many a time; several times; many times; often; frequently

velikopotézen on a large scale; (darežljiv) liberal, generous

velikopotézen načrt a plan of bold conception

veseljáčiti to make merry; to live a merry life; to jollify; to revel

vétrič light wind, breeze; a capful of wind