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lájnati to grind a barrel-organ; figurativno to parrot, to recite in a singsong voice

vedno isto lájnati (figurativno) to keep harping on the same string
organist vse leto lajna iste melodije the organist churns out the same tunes all year round

laksírati to purge; to take a laxative (ali an aperient)

lampás (tkanina) red or blue stripes along the trouser seams of a dress uniform; lampas

leksikográf lexicographer; compiler of a dictionary

lektorírati to read manuscripts for a publisher

lepôtec a handsome man; (zlasti filmski) humoristično answer to the maiden's prayer

lepotíca a beauty, a belle; pogovorno a smasher

leprozórij leprosarium, pl -a ali -s, leper colony, hospital for lepers; zgodovina lazaretto

letovati to spend the summer (na deželi, ob morju in the country, at the seaside); to summer (v Italiji in Italy); ZDA to vacationize; to spend one's holiday, ZDA to vacation; to take a holiday

kje boš letoval letos? where will you spend your holiday this year?

levíčnik a left-handed person, a left-hander

biti levíčnik to be left-handed

lêvji leonine; resembling a lion

lêvji delež lion's share
lêvja koža lion's skin
lêvji pogum the spirit of a lion
lêvje žrelo lion's mouth
dobiti, zagotoviti si lêvji delež to grab the biggest slice of the cake (ali the lion's share)

ligáš šport team competing in a league, league team, league club

lijákast funnel-shaped; resembling a funnel or crater

líkof builder's treat; wetting a bargain; (na stavbi) topping-out (ceremony)

limonín kemija limonin, powder for a refreshing lemon-flavoured drink

linírati (z ravnilom) to rule; to draw a line

liniran papir ruled paper

lipovína the wood of a lime or linden

lisíčji of (ali belonging to) a fox; like a fox, fox-like; foxy, fox-coloured

lisíčja koža fox-skin
lisíčja past fox-trap, trap for foxes
lisíčji rep fox-tail, brush

lístati (knjigo) to leaf through, to turn over leaves; (površno brati) to skim (ali glance) through a book

lístati se (npr. grafit) to flake, to come off in flakes (ali scales ali laminae)
lístati po (najnovejšem) katalogu to browse through the (latest) catalogue

liváden of a meadow; growing in a meadow