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górski mountainous; mountain; alpine

górska bolezen mountain sickness
górska cesta mountain road
górski čevlji mountaineering boots pl
górske dirke (motocikl.) hill-climbing contest
górski duh, škrat mountain sprite, gnome
górska globel ravine, hill valley, (irska, škotska) glen
górski greben, hrbet ridge, crest
górska dežela, pokrajina mountainous country, highland, mountainous region
górska koča mountain hut
górsko področje mountain district, highland
górska palica alpenstock
górska oprema mountaineering outfit
górski plezalec mountaineer, climber, mountain climber, (v Alpah) alpinist
górsko pobočje mountainside, mountain slope
górska pot mountain path
górsko sedlo saddle; dip between two peaks
górsko pravo miners' statutes, mining laws pl
górska reševalna služba mountain rescue service
górska stena steep mountainside, rock wall
górska vas mountain village
górski usad landslip, (večji) landslide
górska veriga mountain range, mountain chain
górska tura alpine (ali mountain) tour, climbing trip
górski veter mountain wind
górski vodnik (alpine) guide
górski vrh summit, mountaintop, peak
górski zrak mountain air
górska železnica mountain railway

montane [mɔ́ntein]

1. pridevnik
gorski, planinski, gorat

2. samostalnik
najnižji rastlinski pas

upland [ʌ́plænd]

1. samostalnik
(večinoma množina) višavje, gorati predeli, gorenjsko; gorski, visoko ležeči kraji

2. pridevnik
višinski; gorski

the Uplands višavje v južni Škotski

arete [ǽreit] samostalnik
gorski greben

cateran [kéitərən] samostalnik
škotsko gorski ropar

gha(u)t [gɔ:t] samostalnik
indijsko gorski prelaz; pristanišče

gill⁴ [gil] samostalnik
globel, soteska; gorski potok

massif [mǽsif] samostalnik
geologija gorski masiv, grmada

razor edge [réizəédž] samostalnik
oster rob, oster greben; oster gorski greben; ostra črta, ki deli
figurativno kritičen položaj

to be on a razor edge biti v zelo nevarnem, v kritičnem položaju

ridge [ridž]

1. samostalnik
gorski greben, hrbet, sleme, venec, sedlo; veriga gričev; strešno sleme; hrbtenica
agronomija rob, meja, okrajek; razvodje

fonetika teeth ridge dlesna

2. prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
brazdati (se); nagibati (se), tvoriti valovne grebene (o morju)

ridged roof sedlasta streha

snow-leopard [snóulepəd] samostalnik
zoologija gorski leopard

spine [spáin] samostalnik
medicina, zoologija hrbtenica; gorski hrbet; hrbet knjige
zoologija, botanika bodica, trn, drevesna igla (smreke itd.)
figurativno pogum, energija

spur¹ [spə:] samostalnik
ostroga (jezdeca, petelina)
botanika bodica, trn
figurativno spodbuda; ladijski kljun; naprava za plezanje po (drevesnem) deblu
arhitektura podpornik, opornik; zunanje mestne utrdbe; vrh, ki štrli iz gorske verige; gorski obronek; razrast, razvejenost

spur line stranska proga
to act on the spur of the moment ravnati brez premišljanja, impulzivno, spontano
he needs the spur figurativno njega je treba spodbujati
to need the spur potrebovati ostroge (spodbude); biti počasen, medel, neodločen
to put (to set) spurs to the horse spodbosti konja z ostrogo; figurativno spodbujati
to win one's spurs zgodovina postati vitez, figurativno odlikovati se, postati slaven, pridobiti si čast in slavo

torrent [tɔ́rənt] samostalnik
hudournik, gorski potok; deroč tok (vode, lave)
množina močna ploha, naliv
figurativno tok, poplava; izliv (besed, vprašanj); izbruh (bolečine)

a torrent of abuses ploha žalivk, psovk
it rains in torrents (dež) lije kot iz škafa (kot da bi se oblak utrgal)

wych, witch [wič] samostalnik botanika
(= wych-elm) gorski brest

witchelm [wíčélm] samostalnik
botanika gorski brest

čévelj (nizek) shoe; (visok, ženski) boot; (stara dolžinska mera) foot (0,3048m)

gorski čévlji climbing boots
lakast čévelj patent leather shoe
platnen čévelj canvas shoe
plesni čévlji dancing shoes
čévlji z gumastimi podplati (gumarice) rubber-soled shoes
podkovani čévlji hob-nailed boots
štrapacni čévlji walking shoes
teniški čévlji tennis shoes
visokopetni čévlji high-heeled shoes
težki čévlji heavy shoes, (za golf) brogues
čiščenje čévljev a shoe shine
krpač čévljev cobbler
čistilo, krema za čévlje shoe-cream, (shoe-) polish
kopito za čévelj last
mast za čévlje grease, dubbin
natezalec za čévlje shoetree
omara za čévlje shoe cabinet
pribor za čiščenje čévljev shoe-shine kit
obuvalo za čévlje shoehorn, shoe-lift
ščetka za čévlje shoe-brush, blacking-brush
trgovina s čévlji shoe shop, ZDA shoe store, shoe saloon
snažilec čévljev bootblack, shoeblack, (hotelski) boots, ZDA shoe-shiner, shoe boy
vezalka za čévelj bootlace, shoelace, ZDA shoe string
usnje za čévlje shoe leather
zaponka za čévelj shoe buckle
žlica za čévelj shoehorn
žebelj, cvek za čévelj shoe nail, tack, (lesen) shoe-peg
tovarna čévljev shoe factory
velikost čévljev size
oglaviti čévelj to vamp
(o)snažiti, (o)čistiti čévlje to clean (ali to black) boots, ZDA to shine shoes
pomeriti čévelj to try on a shoe
podplatiti čévelj to sole, to resole a shoe
čévlji škripljejo the shoes squeak
čévelj tišči, žuli the shoe pinches
kje žuli čévelj? figurativno where does the shoe pinch?
vsakdo ve, kje ga čévelj žuli everybody knows where the shoe pinches
le čévlje sodi naj kopitar let the cobbler stick to his last; every man to his craft!

hrbét back

za mojim hrbétom behind my back
za hrbétom (figurativno) in the rear
hrbét roke (stola) back of a hand (of a chair)
hrbét knjige spine of a book
cestni hrbét camber
gorski hrbét ridge, spine, arête
imeti koga na hrbétu (figurativno) to have someone on one's back
imeti sovražnika za hrbétom to have the enemy in the rear
volkovi so mu bili za hrbétom the wolves were at his back
ležati na hrbétu to lie on one's back, to lie supine
naložiti komu breme na hrbét to lay a burden on someone's back
obrniti se na hrbét to turn over on one's back
obrniti komu hrbét (figurativno) to turn one's back on someone, to give someone the cold shoulder, to cut someone
pasti na hrbét to fall on one's back
pisati na hrbét lista, dopisnice to write on the back (ali on the other side) of a leaf, of a postcard
obrekovati, opravljati koga za hrbétom to backbite
pokazati hrbét (zbežati) to turn tail; to run away (sovražniku from the enemy)
storil je to za mojim hrbétom he did it behind my back
(u)kriviti, upogniti hrbét (od starosti) to stoop (from old age), figurativno (klečeplaziti) to cringe, to fawn
zasaditi komu meč v hrbét to stab someone in the back
zavarovati si hrbét vojska to secure one's rear
bogu za hrbétom figurativno (daleč od sveta) at the back of beyond

preláz pass; crossing

gorski preláz mountain pass
železniški preláz level crossing
označen cestni preláz za pešce (zebra) pedestrian crossing, zebra crossing

sistém system; (metoda) method

brez sistéma unsystematic, unmethodical
gorski sistém mountain system
sončni sistém solar system
živčni sistém nervous system
nobenega sistéma ni v tem početju there is no system in this way of doing things
nobenega sistéma ne imeti to lack system