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móder² (pameten) wise; sage; prudent

módra beseda apophthegm, ZDA apothegm
módro reklo adage; proverb

móž man, pl men

velik (visok) móž a tall man, (figurativno) a great man; (soprog) husband
kot en móž (enoglasno) as one man
móž proti móžu (bližinski) hand-tohand
borba móža proti móžu hand-to-hand struggle
slamnati móž (figura, statist) man of straw, dummy
divji móž wild man of the woods
povodni móž water sprite
do zadnjega móža (= vsi) to the last man, (all) to a man
padli so (v boju) do zadnjega móža they perished to a man
pravi móž na pravem mestu the right man in the right job (ali place)
vsi možje brez izjeme every man jack
priti, naleteti na pravega móža to come to the right man
biti le pol móža (figurativno) to be only a half man
izkazati se za móža to play the man, (ne se ustrašiti) to stand up to it like a man
dvigniti se kot en móž to rise like one man
pokaži, da si móž! show yourself a man!, show us what you're made of!
govorita kot móž móžu! let us have a man-to-man talk!
biti móž beseda to keep one's word, to be a man of one's word
on je móž beseda he is a man of his word
ladja se je potopila z vsemi móžmí na krovu the ship went down (ali sank) with all hands
móž jo tepe, kadar je pijan her husband (ali man) beats her when he is drunk

nevézan free; not engaged; unbound; unrestrained; without obligation; (knjiga) in sheets, unbound

nevézana beseda (proza) prose
nevézane države nonaligned countries pl

obsoléten obsolete

obsolétna beseda obsoletism

onomatopoétičen onomatopoeic, onomatopoetic

onomatopoétična beseda onomatopoeic (ali imitative) word
onomatopoétično prislov onomatopoeically, onomatopoetically

pejoratíven pejorative

pejoratívna beseda a pejorative

Pickwickian [pikwíkiən] pridevnik
pikvikovski (po Dickensu)

a word used in a Pickwickian sense beseda, ki je ni jemati dobesedno

písati to write; (beležiti) to take down, to make a note (of), to make notes, to note down, to set down; (črkovati) to spell

písati po nareku to write from dictation
napačno písati besedo to misspell a word
písati čistopis to make a fair (ali clean, final) copy
písati koncept to write out a rough draft (ali copy)
písati čitljivo (nečitljivo) to write legibly (illegibly)
písati knjige to write books, to be an author
ona lepo piše she writes a nice (ali good, bold) hand
on grdo, nečitljivo piše he writes a cramped (ali niggling) hand
písati note to copy out music
písati na stroj to typewrite, to type
še enkrat, ponovno písati to rewrite
pravilno písati besedo to spell a word correctly
kako se piše ta beseda? how do you spell this word?
ta beseda se piše z -i- this word is spelt with an -i-
slabó písati to write badly, to scrawl
on ne piše, ampak čečka he writes an awful scrawl
písati pismo s črnilom to pen a letter
písati beležko s svinčnikom to jot down a note in pencil, to pencil a note
kako se pišete? what is your name?
kako pišete svoje ime? how do you spell your name?
pisal se je Brown kot ti he was surnamed Brown like you
obsežno, podrobno písati to write extensively, in detail
písati o slovstvu to write on literature
písati v običajni pisavi to write longhand
písati stenografsko to write shorthand
ne zna ne písati ne brati he is illiterate (ali analphabetic)
piši mi par vrstic (ob priložnosti)! drop me a line (occasionally)!
že dva tedna mi ni pisal I haven't heard from him for a fortnight (že pet tednov these five weeks)
písati komu v dobro to put down to someone's credit
dal mi je, reci in piši, 8 tolarjev he gave me precisely 8 tolars
piši me v uho! (žargon) go and fly a kite!, let me alone!, leave me in peace!

poméniti to mean; to signify; to be a sign of; to matter; to be of importance; to denote, to indicate; to express, to stand for

kaj pomeni to? what does that mean?
kaj pomeni ta beseda? what does this word mean?
ne vem, kaj to pomeni I don't know what this means
to ne pomeni nič it is of no consequence
to ne pomeni nič dobrega this augurs no good
kaj pomeni ta simbol? what is the meaning of that symbol?
to ne pomeni mnogo there is not much in that
kaj pomeni to vaše vedenje? what do you mean by such behaviour?
jaz malo pomenim svojim otrokom I matter little to my children

prefatory [préfətəri] pridevnik (prefatorily prislov)
uvoden

prefatory note uvodna beseda, predgovor

príti prihájati to come; (dospeti) to arrive (at, in); (pojaviti se) to turn up, to put in an appearance

príti, prihájati do to come to, to get to, to reach
príti, prihájati po kaj, koga to come for (ali to fetch) someone, something
príti, prihájati noter to come in
príti, prihájati skupaj to meet
príti, prihájati nazaj to come back, to return
príti, prihájati ob (denar) to lose (one's money)
ne príti, prihájati z besedo na dan (figurativno) to beat about the bush
príti, prihájati na dan to come (ali to be brought) to light
príti, prihájati bliže to come near, to approach
príti, prihájati z dežja pod kap (figurativno) to jump from the frying pan into the fire
ta beseda pride iz grščine this word is derived (ali comes) from Greek
príti, prihájati nad koga to befall someone
ne príti, prihájati blizu to keep (ali to hold) aloof, to keep one's distance
príti, prihájati peš to come on foot
sem je prišel peš, na konju, z avtom he walked, he rode, he drove here
príti, prihájati do krize to come to a head
odkod pride ladja? where does the boat hail from?
príti, prihájati na izpit to present oneself for an examination
najhujše še pride! the worst (of it) is yet to come!
príti, prihájati med ljudi to mix with other people
odkod to pride? how comes that?
naj pride, kar hoče! come what may!, whatever may happen!
tako ne boš prišel naprej this is not going to get you very far
prišlo mi je na pamet it occurred to me, the idea struck me, it crossed my mind
príti, prihájati v rabo to come into use
príti, prihájati k sebi to recover one's senses, (iz nezavesti) to come to, to come round, to come to oneself
kdor prej pride, prej melje first come first served
príti, prihájati komu v roke, v pest (figurativno) to fall into someone's hands
príti, prihájati zopet do sape to recover one's breath
to pride na isto that amounts to the same thing, pogovorno it all boils down to the same thing
príti, prihájati na svoje stroške to cover one's expenses
príti, prihájati komu na sled to get on someone's track
kako si prišel na to? how did you come to think of that?, what ever put that into your head?
nikoli ne bo prišlo do tega it will never come to that
pridi(te) z menoj! come (along) with me!
príti, prihájati do sporazuma to reach an understanding
prišel bom po tebe I'll call for you
včeraj mi je prišel povedat he came and told me yesterday
moja ura je prišla (figurativno) my hour has come
príti, prihájati komu na ušesa to reach someone's ears
kdo pride na vrsto? whose turn is it?
prišlo bo do vojne we shall have war, it will come to war
príti, prihájati do pretepa to come to blows
príti, prihájati na svet to come into the world, to be born
príti, prihájati na beraško palico to be reduced to beggary, to fall on evil days
slučajno príti, prihájati to happen ta come
príti, prihájati na vrsto to have one's turn
príti, prihájati na svoj račun to profit, to benefit (pri, ob by)
zelo prav príti, prihájati to come in very handy
príti, prihájati kot poklican, kot nalašč to arrive opportunely
príti, prihájati v poštev to come into consideration
ne príti, prihájati v poštev to be irrelevant (ali to be beside the point)
príti, prihájati do zaključka to reach a conclusion, to decide
ne pridi mi več pred oči! I will never see you again!
iz tega ne bo prišlo nič nothing will come of it
na to jaz ne bi bil nikoli prišel that would never have occurred to me
prišlo je čisto drugače it turned out quite differently
slučajno sem prišel na to I found it out accidentally
príti, prihájati do odločitve to come to a decision
priti v modo to come into fashion
príti, prihájati v denarno stisko to be hard up, to run short of money
prepozno príti, prihájati to be (too) late
príti, prihájati na spregled to turn up, to make one's appearance
príti, prihájati k zavesti to come to one's senses
kolikokrat prideš skupaj z njim? how often do you meet him?
nesreča nikoli ne pride sama misfortunes never come singly
to pride od tvojega dolgega ležanja v postelji that comes of your staying in bed so long

radical [rǽdikəl]

1. samostalnik
slovnica & matematika koren
kemija osnova, skupina atomov s prosto valenco
politika radikalec
(tudi ameriško) človek leve politične usmerjenosti

2. pridevnik
matematika & slovnica & botanika korenski; ukoreninjen, prirojen; osnovni, temeljni; primaren, začetni, prvobiten (pojem); radikalen, temeljit, popoln (zdravljenje)
politika radikalen

radical difference bistvena razlika
radical error temeljna napaka
radical measures radikalni ukrepi
radical party politika radikalna stranka
radical sign matematika korenski znak
radical word koren(neizpeljana beseda)
to undergo a radical change doživeti temeljito spremembo, popolnoma se spremeniti

razzlogováti to divide into syllables, to syllabify, to syllabicate

ta beseda se ne da razzlogováti this word cannot be divided

rep³ [rep]
arhaično, ameriško, sleng dobro ime, sloves

upon rep! častna beseda!

reproach¹ [ripróuč] samostalnik
očitek, očitanje, graja, kritiziranje; graje vredna stvar; sramota, ponižanje (to za)

reproaches množina, cerkev litanije na veliki petek (zlasti v rimskokatoliški Cerkvi)
a term of reproach zmerljivka, psovka, grda beseda
to abstain from reproach vzdržati se graje (očitkov)
I am free from reproach sem brez graje; nimam si, nimajo mi kaj očitati
he is a reproach to... on je sramota za...
this is a reproach to town to je sramota za mesto
to bring reproach upon s.o. delati sramoto komu, diskreditirati koga
to heap reproaches on s.o. obsuti koga z očitki
to incur reproachs nakopati si očitke
to live in reproach and ignorance živeti v veliki sramoti

reproachful [ripróučful] pridevnik (reproachfully prislov)
grajalen, očitajoč; vreden graje, očitkov
arhaično sramoten

reproachful word očitajoča, grajalna beseda; zmerljivka, grda beseda

season¹ [si:zn] samostalnik
letni čas, letna doba, sezona, sezija; čas dozorevanja (sadja, zelenja itd.); pravi čas za kako delo; čas, doba, razdobje
britanska angleščina čas (božičnih, velikonočnih itd.) praznikov
arhaično začimba

for a season nekaj časa
in season ravno prav, ob pravem času, v sezoni (npr. dozorelega sadja itd.)
in good season, in due season v pravem času
in season and out of season ob vsakem času, kadarkoli; umestno ali neumestno
out of season ob nepravem času
the season, London season londonska sezona (od maja do julija)
close season lov lovopust
compliments of the season, season's compliments pozdravi z voščili za praznike
dry (rainy) season sušna (deževna) doba (v tropih)
dull (dead) season mrtva sezona
high season visoka sezona
the hight of the season višek sezone
holiday season čas, doba počitnic, počitniška sezona
Lenten season cerkev postni čas
open season, shooting season lov lovna doba
pairing season lov čas parjenja
theatrical season gledališka sezona
a word in season beseda (nasvet) ob pravem času
cherries are in season zdaj je čas češenj
every thing in its season vsaka stvar ob svojem času
to endure s.th. for a season nekaj časa kaj prenašati
they will go back to London for the theatrical season vrnili se bodo v London za gledališko in družabno sezono (maj - julij)
I wish you the compliments of the season želim vam vesele (božične, velikonočne) praznike

semantic [simǽntik] pridevnik
pomenosloven, semantičen, ki se tiče semantike

semantic key jezikoslovje pomenski ključ
semantic key word ključna beseda

short³ [šɔ:t] samostalnik
kratek (dokumentaren, risan itd.) film; kratek zlog (samoglasnik), kratka oblika; znak za kračino samoglasnika (a)
ekonomija deficit, primanjkljaj, manko
elektrika kratek stik
množina kratke hlače
množina stranski produkti

in short na kratko, skratka, z eno besedo
the long and the short of it is that... nakratko povedano je stvar ta, da...
Bob is short for Robert Bob je skrajšana beseda za Robert
he is called Joe for short na kratko mu rečejo Joe

simple¹ [simpl] pridevnik (simply prislov)
enostaven, preprost, nekompliciran; jasen, čist, nepotvorjen (resnica); brez okraskov; nesestavljen, nespojen, brez primesi; nepokvarjen, neafektiran, naraven, preprost; naiven, neveden, bedast, neumen, lahkoveren, bebast

of simple birth preprostega rodu
simple dress preprosta obleka
in simple beauty neokrašen, v naravni lepoti
simple eye eno od očes, ki tvorijo oko žuželke
simple diet preprosta hrana
simple equation enačba 1. stopnje
a simple explanation preprosta razlaga
simple interest navadne obresti (samo na glavnico)
simple leaf list s samo enim peresom
the simple life preprosto življenje (brez razkošja)
gentle and simple plemenit in preprost
simple madness čista, prava norost
pure and simple čist, popoln
simple sentence prosti stavek
I am not so simple as to believe that... nisem tako naiven, da bi verjel, da...
that is simple madness to je prava norost
your simple word is enough vaša beseda sama zadostuje