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réka river

réka Temza the River Thames
réka Hudson ZDA Hudson River
struga réke Save the bed of the River Sava
brez rék riverless
bogat z rékami rich in rivers
ležeč ob réki riparian
izvir réke river head
ustje réke river mouth
po réki navzdol downriver, downstream
po réki navzgor upriver, upstream
gornji tok (z izvirom) réke the headwaters of a river
velika réka large river, waterway
promet na réki river traffic
mreža rék river system
réke lave rivers pl of lava
réka ognja, krvi river (ali stream) of fire, of blood
v rékah dreti v... to stream into...
iti čez réko to cross the river
réka izvira v... the river rises in...
veslati po réki navzgor (navzdol) to row upstream, upriver (downstream, downriver)

brég (rečni) bank, (morski) shore, (morski, peščeni) strand, beach; (strmina) slope, hill; (nagib) incline

na breg, na bregu ashore
reka je prestopila brégove the river has overflowed ali has burst its banks
imeti nekaj za brégom (figurativno) to have an ulterior motive; to have something at the back of one's mind; to have some design, to harbour a design
ne vem, kaj imaš za brégom I don't know what you're after ali what you're driving at
kaj ima (on) za brégom? what is he up to?

cépiti (drva) to cleave; to split; (drevo) to graft; medicina to vaccinate

cépiti proti kozam to vaccinate against smallpox; figurativno to divide, to separate
cépiti dlake (figurativno) to split hairs
dati se cépiti, biti cepljen to be vaccinated, inoculated
cépiti se to split; to burst; (pot, reka) to fork; (železnica) to diverge

gláven principal, main, chief; cardinal; primary; master; anatomija cephalic

v glávnem chiefly, mainly, on the whole, in the main
glávni artikel principal article
glávna blagajna main cash desk (ali box office, checkout)
glávna cesta trunk (ali main) road
glávna čednost cardinal virtue
glávni delničar principal shareholder
glávni cilj primary target
glávni dobitek (v loteriji) first prize, the big prize
glávni dogodek main event
glávni del main part; body
glávni dedič chief heir, pravo residuary legatee
glávni film feature film, (filmskega programa) main feature
glávni igralec gledališče leading man, (igralka) leading lady; lead; star
glávni jambor mainmast
glávna jed main course
glávna hrana staple diet, chief food, staple food
glávni izdatki principal expenditure (ali outlay), major expenses pl
glávna knjižnica main library
glávni knjižničar chief librarian
glávna knjiga trgovina ledger
zaključiti glávno knjigo to balance the ledger
glávni kolodvor, glávna postaja (železniška) central station, main station, (končna) terminus, ZDA terminal; main railroad station
glávni jašek main shaft
glávna naloga main (ali chief) task
glávni napad main attack; main effort
glávno mesto capital, metropolis
glávna napaka chief fault; main defect
glávna krivda principal fault
glávna obrambna črta main defence line, main fighting line, main line of resistance (krajšava: MLR)
glávni oltar high altar
glávna os main axis
glávni oddelek main department
glávni namen main object, chief purpose
glávna misel main (ali principal) idea
glávni krivec pravo major (ali chief) offender; principal
glávna oseba principal person, head, gledališče (roman) hero, chief character, protagonist; pogovorno leading light, kingpin
glávno oporišče main base
glávna paluba main deck
glávna poteza (značaja itd.) chief trait, principal feature
glávni poklic (zaposlitev) chief occupation
glávni pojem, glávna ideja main idea (ali principal notion)
glávna potreba chief requirement
glávna prometna cesta (ulica) principal thoroughfare, highway, ZDA thruway
gláven priča principal witness
glávna proga main line, (železniška) main line, ZDA trunk line
glávni pomen chief importance
glávni pogoj principal condition, principal requirement
glávna pozornost main attention
usmeriti glávno pozornost na to direct one's special attention to
glávni plinovod gas main
glávno poslopje main building
glávno pravilo first principle, fundamental principle
glávna pomanjkljívost chief defect
glávna postavka main item
glávni poštni urad General (ali Main) Post Office
glávni razlog principal reason, (motiv) primary motive
glávna reka main stream
glávna sezona high season
glávna skušnja gledališče dress (ali full ali general) rehearsal
glávni sovražnik chief enemy
glávna sestavina (sestavni del) chief constituent, principal ingredient
glávni stavek gramatika main (ali principal) clause
glávna stvar chief matter; main thing, most important thing
to je glávna stvar that's all that matters
glávna razlika main difference
glávna razprava pravo (main) trial; hearing
glávna stroka speciality; main line, (v šoli) VB main subject, ZDA major
izbrati zgodovino kot glávno stroko (predmet) VB to take history as one's main subject, ZDA to major in history
glávni šlager (zvočnega filma itd.) themesong
glávni števnik cardinal number
glávno tržišče principal market
glávni urednik chief editor
glávni vzrok chief cause, principal reason
glávni vod (telefonski) trunk line
glávni vir chief source
glávni vir dohodkov principal source of revenue
glávni ugovor chief objection
glávni vhod main entrance
glávna vrata main door
glávna varovalka (elektrika) main fuse, main cutout
glávna težava main difficulty
glávna (mestna) ulica high street, ZDA main street; main road; arterial road, high road
glávni električni vod the mains pl, (plinski, vodovodni itd.) gas main, water main
glávni vidik main aspect
glávno vprašanje chief (ali main) question
glávno železniško vozlišče main junction
glávna vsebina principal contents pl; substance; summary
glávna vloga gledališče leading role, lead, star role; leading part (ali character), (ženska) female lead
igralec v glávni vlogi star, ZDA (tudi) headliner
igrati glávno vlogo to star, (manj važno) ZDA to feature
kdo igra glávno vlogo gledališče who is playing the lead?
v glavni glávni nastopa g. X the show stars Mr. X, Mr. X is appearing in the lead (ali in the main role)
glávni igralec leading actor, star (performer)
glávna zahteva prime (ali chief) requisite, primary requirement
glávno žarišče principal focus

izlíti izlívati to pour out (tekočino a liquid); to discharge, (izprazniti) to empty; figurativno (odkriti čustva) to speak out, to open one's heart, to unbosom oneself; (gnev) to vent one's anger (na on); (izliti, obsuti) to shower down (na on)

izlíti, izlívati se to flow out, arhaično to disembogue
izlíti, izlívati se iz (privreti iz) to gush from, arhaično to effuse
izlivati se (reka itd.) to fall (v into), to empty itself into, to flow into; (preplaviti) to overflow, to inundate
izlilo se je it has stopped raining

izstopítí izstópati to get out, to step out; to alight; to retire from, to withdraw from; to secede; (iz stranke) to quit, to leave, ZDA to bolt; (iz šole) to leave; (iz društva) to resign from

izstopítí, izstópati iz članstva to resign from membership
izstopítí, izstópati iz Cerkve to leave (ali to abandon) a Church
ljudje so neprestano vstopali in izstopali people kept going in and out
reka je izstopila the river broke its banks
izstopítí, izstópati iz vlaka to alight from a train
izstopítí, izstópati iz službe to give up (ali to quit) office, to leave a post, to send in one's resignation, to resign
vsi izstopítí, izstópati! all change!

izsušén dried-up, dry; parched

izsušéna reka dried-up river
izsušéna tla, zemlja parched ground

láva geologija lava

reka láve lava flow

nad above; over

5° nad ničlo 5 degrees above zero
nad morsko gladino above sea level
moški nad 40 let men over 40
reka nad mostom the river above the bridge
biti star nad 50 let to be over 50
nad gradom se dviga stolp a tower rises high over the castle
kaj je prišlo nad vas? what has come over you?
iti nad sovražnika to march against the enemy
sonce je nad obzorjem the sun is above the horizon
meč mu je visel nad glavo a sword was hanging over his head
oblak dima je visel nad mestom a cloud of smoke hung over the city
nad vsa pričakovanja beyond all expectation

napájati (ljudi) to give someone a drink, (v veliki količini) to ply someone with drinks; to supply (fuel, gas, electricity, water)

dolino napaja široka reka a wide river supplies the valley with water
letalo se napaja pred poletom the aircraf is fuelled before takeoff
jedrska elektrarna bo napajala celotno mestno omrežje a nuclear power station will feed the whole city grid
napájati živino to water cattle
napájati se figurativno to drink from, to draw from, to absorb, to imbibe

narásti naráščati to increase; to be on the increase; to grow; to go up; (voda) to rise

cene (reke) naraščajo prices (rivers) are rising
reka je narasla the river has risen (ali is swollen)
potok je narasel zaradi deževja rains have swollen the brook
vročina je zelo narasla medicina the temperature has risen sharply (ali considerably)

odnêsti to carry (ali to take, to bear) off (ali away)

reka je odnesla most the river swept away the bridge
poceni jo odnêsti (figurativno) to come off with a small loss
celo kožo odnêsti to save one's bacon, to emerge safe and sound, to escape with life and limb
peté odnêsti to escape

odplavíti to wash away; to wash off

val ga je odplavil s krova a wave swept him off the deck
reka je odplavila most the river washed (ali swept) the bridge away

ognjeníški volcanic

ognjeníški izbruh volcanic eruption
ognjeníško blato volcanic mud
ognjeníška steklena lava (obsidian) volcanic glass
reka ognjeníške lave lava flow

podzémeljski subterranean; underground

podzémeljski, jamski človek caveman, troglodyte, arhaično subterranean
podzémeljski ogenj (gorenje plina) underground fire
podzémeljska reka subterranean river
podzémeljska tehnična dela, gradnja underground engineering
podzémeljska (talna) voda underground water
podzémeljska železnica underground (VB railway, ZDA railroad), (londonska) underground, pogovorno tube, (leningradska, moskovska, pariška) metro

poplitvéti to become shallow; figurativno to become shallow-minded

zaradi suše je reka poplitvela the river is shallow because of the drought

posušíti to dry (up); (z dimom) to smoke, (meso, na zraku) to dry-cure

posušíti se to dry up; (rastlina) to shrivel (up), to wither; (vir, studenec) to dry up, to run dry
reka se je posušila the river has run dry
cesta se je posušila the road is dry

román novel; (work of) fiction

kratek román novelette
viteški román romance
izdajati román v nadaljevanjih to serialize
pustolovski román adventure story
detektivski román detective story
tendenčen román novel with a purpose
njegovo življenje je pravi román his life is a real adventure story
srhljiv román shocker
napet (in cenen) román penny dreadful
pisec románov novel writer, novelist
zelo dolg román, román reka romanfleuve, pl romans-fleuves

stópiti² to step; to tread (na on, upon)

stópiti dol to step down
stópiti na to tread on, to set foot on
stópiti na tuja tla to set foot on foreign ground
stópiti v sobo to enter a room
stópiti noter to step inside (ali in)
stópiti nazaj to recede
stópiti naprej to come forward
stopite noter! come in, please!
stopite dol! come down!
stopi sem(kaj)! come here!, approach!
stopi malo noter! drop in!
pazite, kam stopite! watch your step!
stópiti na mesto drugega to succeed, to take someone's place
stópiti v službo to take up office
stopil je na mojo stran he took my part (ali my side)
stópiti v neposredno zvezo to enter into direct contact
stópiti v veljavo to come into force, to take effect
reka je stopila čez bregove the river overflowed its banks

širòk wide, broad; (obsežen) extensive, comprehensive, ample, extended

na dolgo in na široko far and wide
reka je 2 milji široka the river is two miles wide