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jedrnát pithy; (slog) concise; terse

kratek in jedrnát short and to the point; terse
jedrnát izrek pithy saying
jedrnát pregovor maxim, terse proverb
jedrnáto reči, povedati to say tersely

jêdro kernel; core; stone; nucleus, pl nuclei; seed; (glavna točka) gist

celično jêdro cell nucleus
orehovo jêdro (nut) kernel
brez jêdra kernelless
pokvarjen do jêdra rotten to the core
jêdro zadeve the very heart of the matter

jêklo steel

jêklu podoben steel-like, steel(y)
trd kot jêklo as hard as steel
besemersko jêklo Bessemer steel
cementirano jêklo cement st.
kaljeno jêklo hardened st.
kromirano jêklo chrome st.
lito jêklo cast st.
Martinovo jêklo Martin steel, open-hearth steel
plemenito jêklo high-quality steel, special alloy steel
legirano jêklo alloy st.
mehko jêklo low (ali mild, soft) steel
nerjavno jêklo stainless (ali rustless) steel
rapidno jêklo high-speed steel
trdo high (ali hard) steel
volframovo jêklo tungsten steel
kaliti jêklo to temper steel
mehko jêklo mild steel

jêrmen strap; (tanek) thong; (za brušenje britve) strop, razor strap; (gonilni) belt; (pri puški) sling

pretepanje, tepež z jêrmenom the strap, arhaično strap oil; (za čevlje, sandale) sandal
pritrditi z jêrmenom to strap (na to)
tepsti z jêrmenom to strap
bičati z jêrmenom to lash
ošvrkniti z jêrmenom to flick

jétika medicina tuberculosis (T.B.); consumption; phthisis; hectic fever

pljučna jétika pulmonary tuberculosis, consumption
zboleti za jétiko to contract tuberculosis, pogovorno to catch T.B.

jéz dam; barrage; dyke, dike

zgraditi jéz to dyke, to dike; to dam (up)

jéza anger; (divja) rage, wrath; (tiha) sulks pl, sulk, pique; temper, indignation, passion; pesniško choler; wrathfulness

nagla jéza irascibility, hot temper
ves iz sebe od jéze biti to be ablaze with anger, to be beside oneself with rage
nagle jéze swift to anger
izbruh jéze a fit of anger (ali of passion, of temper)
zaripel od jéze flushed with anger
v hipni jézi, v navalu jéze in a fit of anger (ali of pique)
biti nagle jéze to be irascible, to be hot-tempered, to have an evil temper
biti v jézi s kom to have a grudge against someone, pogovorno to have it in for someone
kuhati jézo na koga to bear a grudge against someone
jézo kuha name he bears me a grudge
staro jézo kuhajo name they have an old grudge against me
dati duška svoji jézi to give vent to one's anger
kipeti, pihati od jéze to simmer (ali to fume) with anger
stresti svojo jézo nad koga to wreak one's anger on someone, to take it out on someone, to vent one's anger on someone
izliti svojo jézo na koga arhaično to pour out the vials of one's wrath upon someone
jéza se mu bo kmalu ohladila, polegla his anger will soon subside

jézen angry (na with); irritated (na at something, with someone); vexed; exasperated; wrathful (against, with someone); pogovorno mad (na at), cross; out of temper; in a passion

jézen je name he is angry (ali cross) with me (zaradi česa for something)
jézen pogled an angry look
jézno gledati to have an angry look
biti jézen to be in a passion
biti jézen na to be angry with, to have a grudge against
postati jézen to get (ali to become) angry (ali vexed)
jezno prislov angrily

jézik anatomija tongue; (govor) tongue, speech, language; idiom; (pri pihalu) mouthpiece; humoristično clapper

materinski jézik native language, mother tongue
mrtev (živ, tuj) jézik dead (living, foreign) language
občevalni jézik colloquial language, vernacular
knjižni jézik literary language
diplomatski jézik diplomatic language
Cankarjev jézik Cankar's language
lahek, težak jézik easy, difficult language
goveji, volovski jézik neat's tongue, ox-tongue
obložen jézik medicina a coated (ali dirty, furred) tongue
prekajen jézik smoked tongue
zemeljski jézik neck, spit, tongue (of land)
učitelj jézikov (foreign) language teacher
dar za jézike gift of tongues
morski jézik (riba) sole
dolg, nebrzdan jézik unbridled tongue
zloben jézik wicked (ali malicious) tongue
moderni (stari) jézik modern (ancient) language
strokoven jézik technical language
uradni, službeni jézik official style
zastarel jézik obsolete (ali archaic) language
duh jézika genius of a language
jézik posrednik interlingua
na jéziku mi je, na jéziku imam (a se ne morem spomniti) it's on the tip of my tongue
to je proti duhu jézika this is against the spirit of the language
on je junak z jézikom (figurativno) he is a braggart (ali blusterer, swaggerer)
ona ima oster (strupen) jézik she has a sharp (a venomous) tongue
imeti dobro namazan jézik to have a glib (ali a well-oiled) tongue, to have the gift of the gab
brzdati svoj jézik to keep one's tongue in check; to bridle, to curb one's tongue
kar ima na srcu, ima tudi na jéziku he wears his heart on his sleeve
imeti dolg jézik to have a long tongue
ona je vsem ljudem na jéziku everyone is (ali pogovorno they're all) talking about her
držati jézik to hold one's tongue
drži jézik!, jézik za zobe! hold your tongue!, shut your mouth!, shut up!, keep your mouth shut!
jézik si izbrusiti z govorjenjem to talk one's head off
imeti besedo na jéziku to have the word on the tip of one's tongue
jézik mu je odpovedal his tongue failed him
pokazati komu jézik to put one's tongue out at someone
pokaži jézik! put out your tongue!
sneti komu besedo z jézika to take the words out of someone's mouth
pazi na svoj jézik! mind your tongue!
lomiti jézik to murder a language
jézik se mu je razvezal he is no longer tongue-tied, he has found his tongue, he has become talkative
zlobni jéziki trdijo malicious tongues assert
jézik ji dobro teče, ji je dobro namazan her tongue is well-oiled, pogovorno her tongue's no cripple
jézik mu teče kot mlin he's a nonstop chatterbox, he could talk the hind leg off a donkey
zavezati komu jézik to silence someone, pogovorno to make someone pipe down
(on) ima zavezan jézik he is tongue-tied
ušlo mi je z jézika I let it slip out
on zna mnogo jézikov he is a polyglot
tolči (kak) jézik (figurativno) to mangle a language

jéža¹ ride; riding; horse-riding

iti na jéžo to go for a ride

jo pron. f

1. pog. (stvar, ki se ne mara, ne more imenovati):
dobiti jo po glavi ricevere una stangata, essere conciato per le feste
pošteno jo izkupiti riportare gravi ferite; prendersi una batosta
vulg. nastavljati jo darla
srečno, poceni jo odnesti cavarsela a buon mercato
pogoditi, uganiti jo trovare sempre la risposta giusta
urezati jo prendere a suonare
zagosti jo komu giocare un tiro a qcn.
zavoziti jo fallire, sbagliare

2. (z nekaterimi glagoli izraža hojo):
mahati jo andare, camminare
ubrati jo prendere un sentiero, avviarsi verso
(izraža tek, beg):
pobrisati, odkuriti, popihati jo battersela, svignarsela

3. (v nikalnih stavkih krepi predmet)
ni je ženske, ki bi to zmogla nessuna donna sarebbe capace di farlo

4. (v vzkliku)
glej jo navihanko ma guarda la furbacchiona!

jó

pobrisati jo to take to one's heels, to make off, to bolt
izkupiti jo to come off badly

jódlanje yodel

jódlati to yodel

jók crying; weep, weeping; wailing; shedding of tears

pol v jóku, pol v smehu half crying, half laughing
na jók mi gre I feel like crying (ali weeping), I feel I could cry (ali weep)
planiti, spustiti se v jók to burst into tears, pogovorno to turn on the waterworks
bruhniti v jók to burst into tears
spraviti koga v jók to reduce someone to tears, to make someone cry
na jók ji je šlo she felt close to tears

jubiléj jubilee; anniversary

zlati (srebrni, diamantni) jubiléj golden (silver, diamond) jubilee
slaviti svoj jubiléj to celebrate one's jubilee

júg south

na júgu in the south
na júgu od to the south of; (ki gre, vozi, plove)
naravnost proti júgu due south
iti, peljati se proti júgu to head south
vlak, ki vozi proti júgu, na júg a southbound train
pluti proti júgu to sail south (ali southwards ali towards the south)
okno gleda, je obrnjeno proti júgu the window faces south
veter piha od júga there is a south wind blowing, the wind is in the south

junák hero

junák dneva hero of the day (ali of the hour)
Neznani junák Unknown Soldier
grob Neznanega junáka Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
boriti se kot junák to fight like a hero
napraviti junáka iz koga to make someone (into) a hero, to venerate someone as a hero
umreti kot junák to die a hero
doma se vsakdo čuti junáka every cock crows on his dunghill

junáško prislov heroically

junáško komičen heroicomic, heroicomical
junáško se boriti to fight like a hero

jurisdíkcija jurisdiction

biti v jurisdíkciji to be within someone's jurisdiction

júriš storm; charge; attack; rush; assault; onslaught, onset

zopet iti v júriš to return to the charge
osvojiti, zavzeti v júrišu to rush, to storm, to take by storm, to carry by storm
v júrišu so zavzeli sovražnikovo postojanko they took the enemy position by storm