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dim¹ [dim] neprehodni glagol & prehodni glagol
zatemniti, zakaliti, zamegliti (se); zasenčiti luči

dim² [dim] pridevnik (dimly prislov)
temen, mračen, moten, meglen, nejasen; bled
sleng bedast; pesimističen

to take a dim view pesimistično, skeptično gledati
to dim out delno zatemniti

dìm smoke; fume; reek

maska proti dìmu smokehelmet
oblak (steber) dìma a cloud (a column) of smoke
ta riž diši po dìmu this rice tastes (ali smells) of smoke
soba je bila polna dìma od tobaka the room reeked of tobacco smoke
uničiti listno uš z dìmom to fumigate greenfly
kjer je dìm, je tudi ogenj there is no smoke without fire

fume¹ [fju:m] samostalnik
dim, hlap; oster vonj; jeza, strast, razburjenje

to be in a fume besneti

médel dull, flabby, flaccid; dim; faint, slack

médli posli slack business
médel spomin faint recollection
médlo razsvetljen dimly lighted

môten (tekočina) troubled, turbid, thick; muddy; (nejasen) vague, undefined, dim, undistinguishable; (neprozoren) opaque

môtno steklo ground (ali frosted) glass

mráčen dusky, dark, darkish; dim; obscure; murky, sombre; (obraz) gloomy, sad; figurativno dismal; (oblačen) overcast, heavy, cloudy; (mrk) hateful, frowning, sullen, scowling, pogovorno bloody-minded

mráčno (temno) je kot v rogu it is pitch dark

nejásen not clear; indistinct; not precise; dim, vague; (nedoločen) indefinite, undefined, indeterminate; (smisel) abstruse, recondite

nejásen spomin faint recollection

reek [ri:k]

1. samostalnik
para, izparina, izparevanje; (plesniv, pokvarjen) vonj (duh, zrak), smrdljivo ozračje
škotsko dim

reek of blood duh po krvi

2. prehodni glagol
(pre)kaditi; zadimiti; oddajati izpuhtevati dim itd.
neprehodni glagol
dimiti se, kaditi se (with od)
izparevati, dišati, smrdeti (of, with po)
zaudarjati
figurativno biti napojen, napolnjen (of s čim)

to reek of garlic dišati po česnu
the room reeked with tobacco soba je bila polna dima od tobaka
the air reeked of revolution figurativno v zraku je dišalo po revoluciji

smoke¹ [smóuk] samostalnik
dim, oblak dima; sopara
figurativno megla, koprena
domačno cigareta, cigara

a column of smoke steber dima
like smoke sleng kot veter (hitro), hipoma, naenkrat; brez težav, gladko
from smoke into smother iz slabega v slabše, z dežja pod kap
the big smoke (vzdevek za) London
there is no smoke without fire kjer je dim, je tudi ogenj
that's all smoke sleng vse to so same prazne besede
to end (to go up) in smoke figurativno razbliniti se, razpršiti se v dim, v nič
it will all end in a smoke vse se bo razblinilo v nič, iz vsega tega ne bo nič
we're getting on like smoke sleng to gre kot namazano
to go from smoke into smother priti z dežja pod kap
I haven't had a smoke all the morning ves dopoldan nisem nobene (cigarete) pokadil
let's have a smoke prižgimo si eno (cigareto)!
to see things through the smoke of hate videti stvari skozi tančico sovraštva

temáčen dim, obscure, dusky

pri temáčni svetlobi sveče by the dim light of a candle

tèmen dark, obscure; arhaično tenebrous; (mračen) dim, dusky, murk, murky; gloomy; pesniško darksome; (barva) dark, dull, deep; (nejasen) abstruse, mysterious, mystical

precéj tèmen darkish
temnomoder dark blue
temnó kot v rogu pitch-dark

vapour ameriško vapor [véipə]

1. samostalnik
para, hlap; izparina; meglica; dim; vlažnost zraka
tehnično plin
figurativno fantom, utvara; muhavost, kaprica; prazno hvalisanje, domišljavost, bahavost, širokoustenje
množina histerija, hipohondrija; melanholija

vapour bath parna kopel
vapour density gostota pare
vapour engine plinski motor
vapour inhaler medicina inhalacijski aparat
vapour pressure, vapour tension pritisk pare
to disappear as vapour izginiti kot kafra

2. neprehodni glagol
izpare(va)ti, oddajati paro, pariti se, (iz)hlapeti
figurativno hvalisati se, bahati se, širokoustiti se

gas¹ [gæs] samostalnik
plin
pogovorno, figurativno prazno govoričenje, besedičenje, prazen dim
ameriško, pogovorno bencin
pogovorno pedal za plin, pospešnik

to light (ali turn on) the gas prižgati plin
to turn down (ali off, out) the gas ugasiti plin
to step on the gas pognati; pohiteti, podvizati se
gas coke plinarski koks
gas welding avtogeno varjenje
vojska mustard gas iperit
poison gas strupeni plin

gásniti (gásnem) to go out, to die out; (dan itd.) to fade, to fail; (blesk, sijaj) to dim, to dull, to lose its brightness (ali its force)

omeglíti to dim; to cloud; (zamegliti) to fog

otemníti to make dark (ali dim, dull, obscure, sombre); to darken, to obscure, to dim

pomotnéti to become dim (ali dull, turbid)

pomotníti to dim; to trouble; to blur

pomračíti to obscure; to darken; to dim; to eclipse

um se mu je pomračil he became (mentally) deranged