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zakúriti to light a fire

zakúriti peč to heat the stove
zakúriti si sobo to get one's room heated
zakúriti jo komu (figurativno) to make it hot for someone

zarés truly; really; indeed; in fact; actually; in truth

zarés? indeed?, really?
zarés mi je žal I am truly sorry
to je (pa) zarés preveč! really, that's too much, that's really too much!
ali zarés verjameš to zgodbo? do you really (ali actually) believe that story?
zarés je bilo vroče (ZDA pogovorno) it sure was hot
človek bi zarés ponorel! it's enough to drive you crazy!

zrélosten

zrelostni izpit (matura) examen moški spol de fin d'études secondaires, (v Franciji) (examen du) baccalauréat moški spol, familiarno bac(hot) moški spol
zrelostno spričevalo certificat moški spol (ali diplôme moški spol) de fin d'études secondaires, (v Franciji) diplôme du baccalauréat
imetniki zrelostnega spričevala diplômés des écoles secondaires, bacheliers moški spol množine

želézo iron

kovano želézo wrought iron
lito želézo cast iron
mehko želézo soft iron
staro želézo scrap iron
surovo želézo pig iron, crude cast iron
valjano želézo rolled iron
zarjavelo želézo rusty iron
ležišče želéza iron deposits pl
rudnik želéza iron mine
profilno želézo section iron
dati med staro želézo (figurativno) to consign to the scrap heap
okovati z želézom to iron
imeti dvoje želéz v ognju (figurativno) to have two strings to one's bow
imeti več želéz v ognju to have several strings to one's bow, to have several irons in the fire
ima preveč želéz v ognju (figurativno) he has too many irons in the fire
kuj želézo, dokler je vroče! strike while the iron is hot!, make hay while the sun shines!
kujmo želézo dokler je vroče! let us strike while the iron is hot!, let us make hay while the sun shines!
vreči med staro želézo to throw away as useless, to scrap

žémlja roll

iti v prodajo kot tople žémlje to sell rapidly; to sell (ali to go) like hot cakes

žerjávica live (ali hot) coal (s pl); embers pl

kot na žerjávici (figurativno) like a cat on hot bricks
biti (kot) na žerjávici (figurativno) to be on edge, to be on tenterhooks
iti za koga po kostanj v žerjávico (figurativno) to pull someone else's chestnuts out of the fire

žgáti to burn; (alkohol) to distil; (kavo) to roast; to scorch; to singe

žgana kava roasted coffee
sonce žge the sun is too hot, pogovorno what a scorcher!
poper žge na jeziku pepper burns the tongue
obleka se ti žge! you're singeing your clothes (ali dress)!

ὅτ-αν (Hom. ὅτ' ἄν) veznik: 1. s cj. kadar, ko, tedaj ko, kadarkoli ὅταν τάχιστα bržko, čim; ako, če. 2. z ind. = ὅτε NT. 3. ὅταν περ kadar namreč (ravno).