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soród kin; relation

smo v soródu we are kin, we are relations (ali related)
v soródu s kom related to, relations of
ona (on) ni v soródu z menoj she (he) is no relation of mine

soródnik relative, relation

bližnji (daljni) soródnik near (distant) relative; (krvni) kinsman
najbližnji soródnik next-of-kin
njegov najbližnji soródnik his nearest relative
on je moj bližnji soródnik he is a near relative of mine
krvni soródniki blood relations pl
soródnik po moževi (ženini) strani in-law, pl in-laws, relative by marriage
prijatelji in soródniki kith and kin
on je bližnji soródnik moje žene he is a near relation of my wife's

sort² [sɔ:t] samostalnik
vrsta, sorta, kategorija, razred; kakovost; način; število
tisk garnitura črk
množina razpoloženje

a sort of neke vrste, nekak
after a sort, in a sort nekako, v neki meri
in any sort kakorkoli
in some sort do neke mere, nekako
out of sorts pogovorno čemeren, ne v redu, bolan
of all sorts vseh vrst, vsake vrste
of a sort, of sorts slabe vrste
a dog of sorts nekak pes
a lawyer of a sort odvetnik, vsaj po imenu
nothing of the sort nič takega
people of every sort and kind vse mogoči ljudje
that sort of thing nekaj temu podobnega
he is a good sort on je dobričina
he is my sort on je moje vrste, on je tak kot jaz
they are a nice sort prijetni ljudje so
to be out of sorts biti slabe volje
he put me out of sorts spravil me je v slabo voljo
I sort of expected it to sem nekako pričakoval
I sort of remember it tega se nekako spominjam

sórta sort; kind; botanika, zoologija species

neka(ka) sórta a sort of
vseh sórt of all sorts
on je moje sórte he is my sort

soul [sóul] samostalnik
duša; psiha; duševnost; duh
figurativno pobudnik, glava, vodja; utelešenje, poosebljenje; bit, bitnost, srce, jedro; oseba, človek, prebivalec; smisel, nagnjenost (for za)
energija, moč

by my soul pri moji duši! pri moji veri!
in my soul of souls v globini moje duše
upon ('pon) my soul! pri moji duši (veri)!
All Souls' Day cerkev vernih duš dan
cure of souls skrb za duše, dušebrižništvo
my good soul moj dragi
the greatest souls of the past največji duhovi preteklosti
immortality of soul neumrljivost duše
the life and soul of duša (in srcé) (česa)
the poor little soul revček
a simple soul preprost, skromen človek
he is a good old soul on je dobra duša
he is the soul of honour on je poosebljena čast
to call one's soul one's own figurativno biti sam svoj gospodar, ne biti suženj
do come with us, there's a good soul pojdite no z nami, to bo lepo od vas (bodite tako dobri)!
to keep body and soul together ostati pri življenju
he doesn't make enough to keep body and soul together ne zasluži dovolj za življenje
he put his whole soul into his work vso svojo dušo je vložil v svoje delo
I do not see a single soul žive duše ne vidim

sound³ [sáund]

1. pridevnik (soundly prislov)
zdrav, čil; nepoškodovan, neranjen, cel, dobro ohranjen, brez napake; nepokvarjen (o sadju); (o spanju) miren, trden, globok; krepak, poštén (o udarcih); (o ceni) zmeren, ki ustreza vrednosti blaga; pameten, trezen, pravilen (sodba itd.); osnovan, upravičen, temeljit, tehten (razlog); pravi
pravno veljaven zakonit; dobro premišljen, pameten; (o osebi) zanesljiv, zvest, pošten; (vedenje) pravilno, brez graje
ekonomija soliden, zanesljiv; solventen

safe and sound živ (čil) in zdrav
sound as a bell, as sound as a roach zdrav kot riba
sound advice dober, poraben nasvet
a sound friend zvest prijatelj
sound currency ekonomija zdrava valuta
a sound fruit zdrav (negnil) sadež
sound in life and limb zdrav in čil
sound merchant soliden (nezadolžen) trgovec
a sound mind in a sound body zdrav duh v zdravem telesu
a sound objection utemeljen, tehten ugovor
a sound ship ladja v dobrem stanju
sound timber zdrav, jeder les
the child is sound already otrok že trdno spi
the firm is not quite sound tvrdka ni čisto solventna
is he quite sound in mind? je (on) čisto pri pravi pameti?
to be a sound sleeper imeti trdno spanje
to get a sound whipping biti pošteno našeškan (tepen)

2. prislov
trdno, globoko; zelo

to be sound asleep, to sleep sound trdno, globoko spati
I will sleep the sounder for it bom toliko bolje spal

sound⁴ [sáund]

1. samostalnik
medicina sonda
navtika merjenje globine
navtika grezilo, svinčnica

2. prehodni glagol
navtika (s svinčnico) meriti (globino), preiskovati (dno), določiti globočino vode (v ladijskem trupu)
medicina preiskovati, pregledati (sečni mehur) s sondo
figurativno oprezno pretipati; sondirati mišljenje (kake osebe)
neprehodni glagol
meriti globočino; (o kitu) potopiti se do dna

to sound s.o. on (about) pretipati koga gledé
to sound out s.o.'s views skušati zvedeti stališča kake osebe

sounding² [sáundiŋ] samostalnik
sondiranje; merjenje globine s svinčnico
(često množina), navtika mesto dovolj blizu obale za izmerjenje globine; sidrišče

out of soundings, off soundings na neizmerljivi vodni globini, figurativno brez trdnih tal pod nogami
to be in sounding biti blizu obale
to come into soundings, to strike soundings priti do dna
to get on soundings figurativno priti na znano področje (v pogovoru)
to take a sounding (z)meriti globino, figurativno raziskovati

sovráštvo hatred (do, proti of, against, towards); enmity; pesniško, literatura hate

vreden sovráštva hateful
biti v sovráštvu z to be at daggers drawn with
čutiti sovráštvo do koga to hate someone
poln sovráštva filled with hatred
gojiti sovráštvo do koga to bear malice towards someone, to entertain hatred for someone
netiti sovráštvo do koga to be fuel to someone's hatred
živé v (medsebojnem) sovráštvu they live on bad terms, they are at daggers drawn
nakopati si sovráštvo to incur someone's hatred, to draw upon oneself someone's hatred
iz sovráštva do because of (ali out of) (one's) hatred for (ali of)

sožálje condolence (komu za kaj with someone in ali on something)

izreči, izraziti sožálje to condole, to convey condolences, to present one's condolences, to offer one's sympathy (komu to someone), to express one's condolence (with someone in something)
izraziti iskreno sožálje ob... to express one's sincere sympathy on the occasion of...
moje iskreno sožálje my deepest (ali heartfelt) sympathy

spádati to belong (to)

to ne spada semkaj that is out of place here, that is beside the point, that is irrelevant
to ne spada k našemu predmetu this is alien to our subject, this has nothing to do with our subject
ta beseda ne spada semkaj this word is improperly used in this context (ali does not belong here)
to ne spada nikamor! that's neither here nor there!
to ne spada v mojo stroko this is not within my province (ali is not in my line)
on spada med naše najboljše odjemalce he is one of our best customers

spark¹ [spa:k]

1. samostalnik
iskra; majhen bleščeč se predmet, zlasti diamant
figurativno mrvica, trohica, sled
figurativno duhovit domislek
množina, pogovorno radiotelegrafist (na ladji)

as the sparks fly upward figurativno (to je) stoodstotno dognano
fairy spark fosforescentna luč (gnijočega lesa itd.)
not a spark niti malo, niti trohice, prav nič
he hasn't a spark of reason in him on nima niti trohice zdrave pameti
to strike sparks out of a flint kresati iskre iz kresilnega kamna
to strike a spark out of s.o. spodbuditi koga k živahnemu pogovoru

2. neprehodni glagol
iskriti se, metati iskre
avtomobilizem vžgati
prehodni glagol
razvneti, podžgati, spodbuditi, navdušiti

to spark off vžgati; sprožiti

spáti to sleep, to be asleep, to lie asleep; pogovorno to kip; to lie dormant

spáti oblečen to sleep with one's clothes on
spáti po obedu to have (ali to take) a nap, to have one's forty winks
dobro (slabo) spáti to sleep well (badly, poorly)
spáti doma (zunaj) to sleep in (out)
spáti pod milim nebom, na prostem to sleep in the open air
spáti polnih 12 (ali 24) ur to sleep the clock round
spáti zimsko spanje to hibernate
spáti spanje pravičnega to sleep the sleep of the just
trdno spáti to be fast (ali sound) asleep, to sleep very soundly
spáti nepretrgano do 7. ure zjutraj to sleep right through (ali without a break) until seven in the morning
predolgo spáti (= »zaspati«) to oversleep
spáti kot ubit, kot polh to sleep like a log (ali like a top, like a dormouse)
iti spat to go to bed, to lie down to sleep, (otroški govor) to go to bye-byes; to retire
to mi ne da spáti it keeps me awake at night
nisem mogel spáti I hardly slept a wink
hoditi zgodaj spat to retire early
ne spáti (biti buden, figurativno) to be watchful (ali vigilant), to be on the alert
bom toliko bolje spal zaradi tega I will sleep the sounder for it
zadeva spi (figurativno) the matter (ali affair) has been pigeon-holed
vso noč nisem spal I did not sleep a wink last night
kakor si boš postlal, tako boš spal as you make your bed, so you must lie

spatter [spǽtə]

1. samostalnik
škropljenje, (po)škropitev, obrizganje, štrkotina (s tekočino, z blatom); rahlo udarjanje (dežja), škrapljanje

2. prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
(o)škropiti, (o)štrcati, (o)brizgati (on s.o. koga)
figurativno (o)blatiti; padati v redkih kapljah

speak^* [spi:k]

1. neprehodni glagol
govoriti, besediti; imeti govor; pogovarjati se (with, to z; about, of o)
izraziti se
glasba (o glasbilih) dati glas od sebe, slišati se, zadoneti; dati se čutiti; (o portretu) biti kot živ
navtika signalizirati, dati znak
britanska angleščina dati glas, oglasiti se (o psu)

2. prehodni glagol
(iz)reči, izgovoriti, povedati, govoriti (kaj); izražati, izjaviti, najaviti; dokazovati, pričati, potrditi, pokazati
navtika poklicati (ladjo)

generally (strictly) speaking splošno (točno, strogo) povedano (vzeto)
plainly speaking odkrito povedano
roughly speaking v grobem (približno, grosso modo) povedano
so to speak tako rekoč
not to speak of... da (niti) ne govorimo o...
nothing to speak of nič važnega, ni vredno niti omembe
to speak back (nazaj) odgovarjati (na očitke ipd.)
to speak by the book govoriti z rokopisa, čitati (govor), govoriti s točnim poznavanjem
to speak like a book govoriti kot knjiga
to speak without book navesti dejstva po spominu
to speak bluntly naravnost, brez ovinkov govoriti
to speak by the card z veliko natančnostjo govoriti, biti precizen
to speak in s.o.'s cast prekiniti koga
to speak comfort to... imeti tolažilne besede za...
his conduct speaks him generous njegovo vedenje (ravnanje) priča o njegovi plemenitosti
my dog speaks only when I order him moj pes zalaja le, če mu ukažem
to speak in s.o.'s ear komu (kaj) prišepniti na uho, skrivaj govoriti s kom
fame speaks him honest on je na dobrem glasu
to speak fair dostojno govoriti
to speak for s.o. govoriti komu v korist, reči dobro besedo za koga
that speaks for itself to govori samo za sebe, tega ni treba (še) pojasnjevati (priporočati)
to speak French govoriti francoski
I found nobody to speak to nikogar nisem našel, da bi z njim govoril
to speak by hearsay govoriti, kar smo od drugih slišali
this speaks a man of honour to kaže (izdaja) človeka, ki ni brez časti
this speaks a small mind to izdaja (dokazuje) duševno majhnost
to speak one's mind povedati svoje mnenje
I will speak to your objections in a minute takoj bom odgovoril na vaše ugovore
to speak to oneself sam s seboj (sebi) govoriti
this portrait speaks ta portret je kot živ
to your praise be it spoken... v vašo pohvalo bodi povedano...
to speak plain and to the purpose jasno govoriti
to speak sense pametno govoriti
you might as well speak to a stone figurativno prav tako bi lahko govoril steni
to speak to govoriti komu, potrditi kaj
these trumpets speak his presence trobente javljajo njegovo prisotnost
things speak for themselves dejstva govore sama (po sebi)
that speaks of self-will to govori (priča) o samovolji (trmi)
to speak the truth govoriti resnico
I cannot speak to the truth of that ne morem z gotovostjo reči (jamčiti), da je to res
to speak volumes for jasno (prepričljivo) govoriti za, pričati o, dokazovati (kaj)
this speaks volumes for his faith in you to jasno govori za njegovo zaupanje v vas
to speak well for govoriti (iti) (komu ali čemu) v korist
to speak well (badly) of dobro (slabo) govoriti o
that does not speak well for his intelligence to ne priča (govori) o njegovi inteligenci
to speak with tongues (redko) biti nadarjen za jezike
to speak words of praise izreči pohvalne besede
who is speaking? (pri telefonu) kdo je pri aparatu?, kdo govori (tam)?

speaking [spí:kiŋ]

1. samostalnik
govorjenje, govor, govorništvo
množina (redko) izreki (pomembnih osebnosti)

2. pridevnik
ki govori, govoreč; zgovoren, izrazit, osupljiv

speaking! (pri telefonu) pri aparatu!, govorim!
a speaking acquaintance bežno (negloboko) poznanstvo
the English speaking countries angleško govoreče dežele
frankly speaking odkrito povedano
legally speaking (gledano) s pravnega vidika
a speaking voice dober govorni glas
speaking likeness izredna (izrazita, osupljiva) podobnost, živ portret
public speaking govorniška umetnost
I am not on speaking term with him ne poznam ga toliko, da bi govoril z njim, figurativno z njim ne govorim, z njim sem skregan

spec [spek] samostalnik pogovorno
(= speculation) špekulacija; ugibanje; računanje, račun

to do s.th. on spec napraviti kaj na slepo srečo
it turned out a good spec to se je izkazalo kot dobra špekulacija

special¹ [spéšəl] pridevnik (specially prislov)
(prav) poseben, specialen; izreden, nenavaden, izjemen, nesplošen; izvrsten; specializiran; določen

on special days ob določenih dnevih
special bargain trgovina posebna ponudba
special branch strokovno področje
by special comand (of) na izrecen ukaz
a special case poseben primer
special constable pomožen policist
special correspondent posebni dopisnik
special delivery ameriško ekspresna dostava pisma
special dividend ekstra dividenda, bonus
special edition posebna izdaja
my special friend moj najljubši prijatelj
special licence posebno dovoljenje za poroko, s katerim se le-ta lahko opravi brez večjih formalnosti in v kratkem času; poročno dovoljenje brez oklicev v cerkvi
on special occasions ob posebnih prilikah
special partner ekonomija komanditist
special pleader pravno pravnik (odvetnik), ki se bavi z izrednimi primeri
special power izredno pooblastilo
special steel tehnično specialno, plemenito jeklo
special subject specialno področje zanimanja, preučevanja
special train poseben vlak
special trouble izredno prizadevanje
special verdict odločitev (sklep) porote, s katerim se dejstva sprejmejo kot resnična, toda se prepušča sodišču, da iz njih potegne zaključke
his special charm did not appeal to her njegov osebni šarm ji ni ugajal
he lacks special qualities manjka mu izrednih lastnosti
do you want any special kind? želite kaj čisto določenega?

specialize [spéšəlaiz] prehodni glagol
podrobneje označiti, ločiti, razlikovati (kaj) po posebnih znakih; specializirati; precizirati; individualizirati
biologija razvijati (kaj) v neki določeni smeri
neprehodni glagol
specializirati se, posebno se posvetiti (for, in čemu)

to specialize an accusation precizirati obtožbo
to specialize one's studies svoje študije omejiti na določeno področje
to specialize on ameriško specializirati se v, pripraviti se za

speculate [spékjuleit] neprehodni glagol
razmišljati, umovati, tuhtati, razglabljati (on, upon, about, as to o)
teoretizirati (on o)
ekonomija špekulirati, računati na, delati nezanesljive posle

to speculate for differences špekulirati s tečajnimi razlikami
to speculate for a rise (a fall) špekulirati na dvig (padec) (na borzi)
to speculate in stocks špekulirati na borzi