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vŕv(i)ca string, twine; cord; line; (za šivanje vreč) packthread; binding thread

svilena vŕv(i)ca silk cord
imeti koga na vŕv(i)ci to have someone on a string, to keep a tight rein on someone, to twist someone round one's (little) finger
vŕv(i)ca za psa lead
pse na vŕv(i)co! dogs must be kept on the lead!
merilna vŕv(i)ca (trak) tape measure, tape
vžigalna vŕv(i)ca fuse (cord)
rdeča vŕv(i)ca (trak) za povezovanje službenih spisov zgodovina red tape
voditi koga na vŕv(i)ci, z vŕv(i)co (figurativno) to lead someone by the nose

zapésten wrist(-)

zapéstna ura wristwatch
trak za zapéstno uro watchstrap, ZDA watchband

zavóren brake(-); braking

zavórna cokla brake block, brake shoe, chock, drag
zavórna ročica brake lever
zavórni trak brake band
zavórna veriga drag chain
zavórno kolo brake wheel
zavórni pedal brake pedal
zavórna moč brake force
zavórni učinek brake effect
zavórna razdalja braking distance

zlát made of gold, gold; golden; (barva) gold-coloured

zláta doba the golden age
zlát človek (figurativno) a very kind-hearted man
zláta črka gilt letter
zláti časi (figurativno) golden hours pl
zláti fazan golden pheasant
zláti lasje golden hair
zláta jama (figurativno) treasure house, ZDA (zlasti figurativno) bonanza
zlát kovanec gold coin
zláto kritje gold cover
zlát lak gold-coloured varnish
zláta pena gold foil, tinsel
zlát list gold leaf
zláta rozga botanika golden rod
zláta palica gold ingot
zláta mladina (figurativno) gilded youth
knjiga z zláto obrezo a gilt-edged book
zláti prah gold dust
zláto (pisalno) pero gold nib, gold fountain pen
zláto runo golden fleece
zláto tele golden calf
zláta sredina golden mean
zláta rezerva gold reserves pl (ali reserve)
zláta poroka golden wedding
zláto pravilo golden rule
zláta mrzlica (figurativno) gold fever, gold rush
zláta ribica goldfish
zláta posoda gold plate
zláta kep(ic)a gold nugget
zláto število golden number
zláta ura gold watch
zláto srcé a heart of gold
zláti tečaj gold price
zlát trak gold lace
zláta valuta gold currency, gold standard
države z zláto valuto countries on the gold standard
zláta zlitina alloy of gold
zláto žito golden wheat
Zlata obala geografija the Gold Coast
jesti iz zláte sklede to eat off gold plate

zvóčen sonorous; sonic

zvóčna bója, plovka pomorstvo sonobuoy
zvóčni film sound film, sound motion picture, talking picture, pogovorno talkie
zvóčna igra (radijska) radio play, sound drama
zvóčni (tonski) trak soundtrack
zvóčni val fizika sound wave
zvóčni valovi sound waves pl
zvóčni zid aeronavtika sound barrier, sonic barrier
močan pok pri prebitju zvóčnega zidú sonic boom

žálen mourning

žálna obleka mourning dress (oziroma suit); widow's weeds pl
nositi žálno obleko to wear mourning
žálni okvir mourning border
žálni (črno obrobljeni) pisemski papir mourning paper
žálna koračnica funeral march
žálni trak mourning band, crape
žálna glasba funeral music
žálni flor mourning crape (ali crepe)
žálni pajčolan mourning veil
žálni rob black edge
žálni govor funeral oration
žálna zastava black flag
žálna igra tragedy
žálna barva mourning colour
žálni oder catafalque
žálni sprevod funeral procession

žámetast velvet-like, velvety, velvet

ravnati s kom z žámetastimi rokavicami (figurativno) to handle someone with kid gloves
železna roka v žámetastimi rokavici (figurativno) an iron hand in a velvet glove
žámetast trak velvet ribbon
žámetast sijaj velvet gloss