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deferential [defərénšəl] pridevnik (deferentially prislov) (to)
spoštljiv, ustrežljiv; popustljiv

defiance [difáiəns] samostalnik
kljubovanje, trma, izzivanje

to act in defiance of, to bear (ali bid) defiance to, to set at defiance kljubovati, ne se zmeniti
in defiance of kljub, vzlic čemu

deficiency [difíšənsi] samostalnik
nezadostnost, pomanjkanje; primanjkljaj, deficit, zguba

medicina deficiency disease avitaminoza, nedohranjenost
to make good (ali up for) a deficiency pokriti zgubo
to supply a deficiency nadomestiti primanjkljaj
mornarica deficiency of a ship's cargo havarija
to act in deficiency of the law protizakonito postopati

deficient [difíšənt] pridevnik (deficiently prislov)
nezadosten, pomanjkljiv, nepopoln

to be deficient in s.th. ne imeti dovolj česa
mentally deficient slaboumen
deficient in weight nezadostne teže, prelahek

déficit deficit; deficiency; shortfall

déficit v davkih deficit in taxes
imeti 500 dolarjev déficita to be 500 dollars short
izkaz(ov)ati déficit to show a deficit
kriti déficit to meet a deficit, to make good a deficit
v blagajni je bilo 5.000 tolarjev déficita there was a shortage of 5,000 tolars in the till

definite [définit] pridevnik (definitely prislov)
določen, jasen, natančen, razločen; končnoveljaven

slovnica definite article določni člen
to be more definite natančneje povedano
definitely pogovorno res; da; vsekakor

defraud [difrɔ́:d] prehodni glagol
poneveriti (of)
opehariti, ogoljufati

to defraud the revenue utajiti davek

defray [difréi] prehodni glagol
plačati, (stroške) kriti

to defray expenses for s.o. plačati za koga

degree [digrí:] samostalnik
stopnja; stopinja; stan, razred, položaj; diploma; kakovost, vrsta

by degrees postopoma, polagoma
to a (certain) degree tako rekoč, precej
of low (high) degree nizkega (visokega) položaja
in some degree nekako
to take one's degree diplomirati, promovirati
ameriško, sleng third degree zasliševanje z mučenjem
pravno principal in the first degree glavni krivec
doctor's degree doktorat
to a high degree v veliki meri
to the last degree veliko, skrajno
in no degree niti malo ne

dejánje act, action; deed; doing; gledališče act

dobro dejánje a good deed
pogumno dejánje act of bravery
sovražno dejánje act of hostility
veliko, junaško dejánje exploit, achivement, feat
enotnost dejánja unity of action
dejánje se dogaja v... the action takes place in...
po dejánjih, ne po besedah cenimo človeka actions speak louder than words
uskladiti svoja dejánja s svojimi besedami to suit the action to the word, to translate one's words into action
zasačiti pri dejánju to catch in the act
zasačen pri dejánju caught red-handed, caught in the very act

dejávnost activity

dejávnost inštituta za... the work of the Institute for...
področje dejávnosti sphere of activity
biti v polni dejávnosti to be in full play (ali swing)
posvetiti svojo dejávnost čemu to devote one's energies to something
družbena (gospodarska) dejávnost social (economic) activity
dejávnosti družbenega pomena activities of social interest

déjstvo fact; matter of fact

déjstvo je, da... the fact is that...
to je déjstvo, ki ga vsi poznamo it is a fact known to us all
to nič ne spremeni na déjstvu that does not alter the fact (da... that...)
postaviti koga pred gotovo déjstvo to confront someone with an accomplished fact
biti postavljen pred gotovo déjstvo to be faced with an accomplished fact
temelječ na déjstvih based on facts
ujemati se z déjstvi to fit the facts
to ni najmanj važno (= je precej, zelo važno) déjstvo this is not the least important fact
to déjstvo ni niti malo važno this fact is not in the least important

dekantíranje decantation

dekantírati to decant

dekrét decree

ministrski dekrét ordinance
dekrét o začasni ločitvi pravo decree nisi
izdati dekrét to isue, to pass a decree; to ordain

dél part; (delež) share; portion; (kos) piece; (obrok) ration, portion; (odsek ipd.) section, division

dober dél prebivalstva a good many of he population
nadomestni dél spare part, spare
največji dél the greater part
velik dél a great (ali a good) deal
sestavni dél component, (zmesi) ingredient; (zvezek knjige) volume
sprednji dél front
to je dél mojih dolžnosti it is part of my duties
dobil je pošten dél he came in for a good share
pripasti komu kot dél (delež) to fall to someone's share
razrezati na dva déla to cut in two
jaz, za moj dél I for my part; I, personally; as for me

délavec worker (zlasti ZDA); (tovarniški) workman, pl -men; labourer; hand; help

délavec na farmi farmhand
duševni délavec intellectual
izučen délavec skilled workman, specialist
neizučen délavec unskilled workman, hand, help
délavec pri stroju operator
težak délavec heavy worker
ročni délavec manual worker
neročni (pisarniški itd.) délavec žargon white-collar worker, blackcoated worker
priučen délavec semi-skilled worker, ZDA on-the-job trained worker
pristaniški délavec docker, dockyard labourer, ZDA longshoreman
sezonski délavec seasonal worker
délavec zdomec migrant worker
izpreti svoje délavce to lay off ali VB to stand off one's workmen
odpustiti svoje délavce to dismiss one's workmen, pogovorno to sack ali to fire one's workmen
za polni delovni čas zaposleni délavec full-timer
za polovični čas part-timer

delegat delegate (za kongres to a congress); deputy; representative; commissioner

delegat zbora deputy to the assembly
delegati v skupščinah družbeno-političnih skupnosti delegates to the assembly of sociopolitical communities

delegate² [déligeit] prehodni glagol
odposlati, pooblastiti, zaupati, poveriti

to delegate authority to s.o. pooblastiti koga

délež share; part; portion

levji délež the lion's share
ustanoviteljski délež founder's share
v enakih déležih share and share alike
dobiti svoj délež pri čem to come in for a share of something
imeti enake déleže to share alike, to share and share alike
pripasti komu kot délež to fall to someone's share

deléžen sharing; participating

biti deléžen pri to partake in, to participate in, to share in