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natánčen exact; accurate; precise; punctilious; particular (za, v on, about, in)

natánčen človek a meticulous person
ne bodi tako natánčen! don't be so particular!

natánčnež (pedant) stickler

ta častnik je velik natánčnež glede pokorščine that officer is a stickler for obedience

natečáj competition (za for); competitive examination; (za izvedbo kakega dela) tender; soliciting for tenders

z natečájem, po natečáju by tender, by competition
razpis natečája call for (competitive) tenders
z natečájem razpisano mesto a post open to competition
biti izbran po natečáju to be chosen by competition
razpisati natečáj to put up for competition
natečáj je razpisan tenders pl are invited
udeležiti se natečája to enter a competition

nategníti to stretch; to strain; to tighten (up); to tauten, to make taut (ali tense); to string up; to brace; to extend

nategníti si mišico to strain a muscle
nategníti vrv to stretch (ali to strain) a rope
nategníti se to stretch, to strain, to tauten
vrv se je nategnila the rope has stretched

natêpsti to thrash; to cudgel; to beat hard; (našeškati) to spank

krepko, pošteno koga natêpsti to beat someone black and blue, to give someone a good thrashing (ali hiding)

native¹ [néitiv] pridevnik (natively prislov)
rojsten; domač, domačinski, domovinski; prirojen; izviren, prvoten; naraven (to komu)
čist (kovina)

native country domovina
native gold čisto zlato
native place rojstni kraj
native quarter domačinska četrt
to go native živeti kakor domorodci (belec)
the native sense of a word izviren pomen besede

natréti to rub (in); to finish rubbing; to rub down, to massage, to knead

natréti dovolj orehov za potico to crack enough nuts for a cake

natural¹ [nǽčərəl] pridevnik (naturally prislov)
naraven; resničen, pristen; fizičen; prirojen, lasten (to)
rojen (govornik), od rojstva (bebec); naraven, nezakonski (otrok, oče)
glasba razvezen

to come natural to biti komu lahko, biti komu prirojeno
to die a natural death umreti naravne smrti
natural gas zemeljski plin
natural history prirodopis
natural law naravni zakon
natural philosophy fizika
natural science naravoslovje
natural selection naravna selekcija (po Darwinu)
glasba natural sign razvezaj
natural spring zdravilni vrelec
glasba natural scale C dur
natural treasures naravne lepote
natural weapons nohti, zobje, pesti

nature [néičə] samostalnik
narava, priroda; čud, vrsta, lastnost
vojska kaliber, premer; življenjska sila, primitivizem
botanika drevesna smola

against (ali contrary to) nature proti naravi, nadnaravno
by nature po naravi
to ease (ali relieve) nature opraviti potrebo
law of nature naravni zakon
to go the way of nature umreti
from nature po naravi (v slikarstvu)
good nature dobrodušnost
in the nature of kot, po, zaradi, v svojstvu, podoben
of a grave nature resen
of the same nature iste vrste
to pay the debt of nature; ali to pay one's debt to nature umreti
ia a state of nature nag, divji, primitiven
true to nature realističen, naraven
Nature Conservancy urad za varstvo narave
it has become second nature with him to mu je prešlo v meso in kri
things of this nature stvari te vrste

natvésti

natvésti komu kaj to tell someone a tale; pogovorno to bamboozle someone; to make someone believe something; to impose something upon someone
skušal ti je eno natvésti he was having you on
eno si mi natvezel you have been telling me a story
tega mi ne boš natvezel! pogovorno pull the other leg (ali the other one)!; tell me another!
njemu lahko kaj natvezeš he is easily imposed upon

náuk teachings pl, lesson, science, doctrine; precept; (zgodbe) moral

náuk o državi political science
náuk o kovinah science of metals
náuk o naravnem zdravljenju nature cure
náuk o razvoju (theory of) evolution
náuk o svetlobi optics pl, science of light
náuk o toploti theory of heat
náuk o valovanju wave mechanics pl
náuk o nastanku sveta cosmogony
náuk o zvoku acoustics pl
náuk o živalih zoology
náuk o živcih neurology
náuk o življenju biology
to bo zanj dober náuk this will be a wholesome lesson for him
to naj ti bo (služi) kot náuk za prihodnost take this as a warning to you for the future
dati komu dober náuk to teach someone a good lesson
povzeti náuk iz česa to draw a moral from something

naváda habit; habitude, wont; (šega) custom; use, usage, practice

iz naváde by habit
po svoji stari navádi according to one's usual practice
po njegovi navádi according to his habit (ali wont)
naváda je... it is customary...
ukoreninjena naváda deep-rooted (ali inveterate) habit
šege in naváde manners and customs
moč naváde the force of habit
življenjske naváde habits of life
po navádi in the usual way, usually, as a rule, as usual
naváda je železna srajca habit (ali custom, use) is second nature
kakor je bila moja naváda as my custom was
delati kaj iz naváde to do something from force of habit
imeti navádo to be in the habit (of), (samo v preteklem času) to use
imel je navádo priti k meni vsak dan he used to come to me every day
navzeti se slabih navád to pick up bad habits
opustiti navádo to give up (ali to drop) a habit
postati naváda to grow into a habit
to prehaja v navádo it is growing into a habit
vdajati se navádi to give way to a habit
to je stvar naváde it is a matter of habit
ki je suženj naváde habit-ridden

navál (gneča) throng, press; crowd; (v trgovine, božični) (Christmas) rush; (napad) attack, assault; (jeze, strasti) fit

biti kos naválu to cope with the rush
navál na banko run on a bank
navál na blago rush on an article
zavzeti v naválu (jurišu) to take by storm
navál odjemalcev crowd of customers

navalíti (napasti) to attack, to assail, to storm; to fall upon

množica je navalila na policijsko postajo the crowd stormed the police station
navalíti na vlak, na avtobus to pile into a train, a bus

navdíh inspiration

nenaden navdíh a sudden inspiration
dobiti navdíh od to draw one's inspiration from

navdúšen enthusiastic

biti navdúšen nad to be enraptured with
ves navdúšen sem za glasbo I'm a great music lover
niso navdúšeni za to they're not keen on that

navelíčati se to get weary (ali tired) (česa of something); to be (ali to get) sick (of); to weary (of); to grow weary (of), to be fed up (with)

naveličal sem se čakanja I got sick of waiting
njegove družbe se hitro naveličaš (si je hitro sit) a little of his company goes a long way

navíjati to wind (up), to coil (up), to roll up

navíjati uro to wind (up) a watch
navíjati cene to force (ali to bump) up prices, to put prices up
za tujce vedno navijejo cene they always put prices up for foreigners
navíjati za zmago kakega moštva šport to shout for a team
navíjati za domače moštvo šport to support the home team, to cheer one's team on; ZDA žargon to root for the home team
glasno navíjati za šport ZDA Kanada to yell for

navíti to wind (up); to coil up; to roll up

navíti uro to wind up a watch
navíti cene to force (ali to bump) up prices
navíti cene za tujce to put up prices for foreigners

navpíčen vertical; perpendicular; upright

letalo, ki lahko vzleti navpíčno a vertical takeoff aircraft