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1. Z, z (písmeno) z (zed)
2. z (before several consonants) ze [z celého srdce - from all my heart] {prep. from, out of, out, of; by; for; on, upon; in lat ex ]
   • of, of the, in, in early, owing to, from out, at, from among, out of; z (důvodu) = for
   • z mraků = from the clouds; z celého světa = from all over the world; z celé země = from all over the country
     
   • z lásky - out of love; z mé - of mine; z nás = of us; z našich (2. p.) - of our; z našich (2. p.) = of our; z nebe spadlý - blessed; z nedostatku - for lack of; z něj - out of him; z nich - of them
   • ~ okna = out of the window; z boku lodi = abeam; z asi = from about z tohoto uzavírám = I infer from
     dělá to ze zvrácenost = he does it from perversity
     z těchto důvodů = for these reasons
     z nedostatku = for want of
     z lásky z = for love of
     ze strachu před = for fear of
     ze žertu = for fun, in jest; ze zvyku mechanically, by force of habit
     ze šálku = from n. out of a cup
     on je rodák ~ = he is a native of
     stůl je zhotoven ze dřeva = the table is made of wood
     ze zkušenost = from or by experience
     žije z příjmu = he lives on his income
     z mužů tam byli pouze = of men there were only
     z pouhého podezření on n. upon mere suspicion; z módy = out of fashion; z úřední moci = ex officio
     víno se dělá ~ hroznů = wine is made from grapes
     z boží milost = by the grace of God
     Váš dopis z 1. t. m. our letter of the first of this monthy or the ist inst;
3. misto, směr:
   za mořem = beyond the sea, across the sea
   za řekou = on the other side of the river
   za domem = behind the house
   za městem = outside the town
   za námi = behind us, after us
   sedět za stolem = to sit at the table
   za rohem = around the corner
   za moře = across the sea
   stránka za stránkou = one page after another
   běžet ~ někým = to run behind a person; to run after a person (s úmyslem dohonit)
4. cena
   Za 20 korun 50haléřové známky = twenty crown's worth of 50-heller stamps
   za hotové = for cash
5. v různých kombinacích, na př.:
   za druhé = secondly or in the second place
   za jeho chování = because of his conduct
   udělal to za mne = he did it instead of me
   Modlit se za = to pray for
   ~ obchodem = he left on business
   stydět se ~ = to be ashamed of;
   vzít si ~ ženu = to take to wife
   vzít za ruku = to take by the hand
   nemohu za to = I cannot help it
   zvolit za vůdce = to elect as a leader
   za jotové = for cash, for ready money
6. misc
   platit (vimpf.) --zaplatit (vp.) - pay

záalpský = transalpine

zaantlantický = transatlantic

zabahněný = swampy, boggy

zabalit (pf) = to wrap up; to do up, to make a parcel of; to pack up, to envelop

zabarikádovat = to barricade;

zabarikádovat se = to entrench

zabarvení n. = colouring, tinge, hue, shape

zabarvit = to color; (vlasy) to dye; (sklo) to stain, to tinge; tato látka se dobře ~uje = this cloth takes color well

zabarvit se = to assume a color

zábava f. = frolic, pleasure, talking, revel, enjoyment, , entertaining, recreation; delight, pleasure; pastime (zábavky); toy; treat; distraction; amusement; treat; dělat co pro zábavu = to do some thing for pleasure; hledat zábavu = to seek a person; působí mu zábavu chytat ryby = he takes pleasure in fishing (in catching fish); dávka ze ~av = entertainment tax
[zábavě = loc. sing.]

zabavení n. = confiscation, seizure; (lodi) embargo

zabavený adj. = seized, confiscate

zabavit = to condiscate, to seize, to embargo; sequester, impound, divert, distress, seize; requisition for; commandeer, confiscate; ~ někoho = to amuse some one with, to be absorbed

zábavní loď pleasure-boat

zábavný = entertaining, amusing; ~ ná četba = light or easy reading

zabavovatel = distrainer, distrainor

zábavy = entertainments, pastimes

zabednělost f. narrowness of mind, thick-headedness

zabednělý = dull, a blockhead

zabedněnec = mut, mutton-head, numbskull, fat-head, dumb, dumb bunny

zabedněný = nailed up, covered with planks

zabednit = to board up, to nail up, to plank, to cover with planks

záběh m. = test, trial; v ~u = running-in

záběhlý (pes) a stray dog

záběhnout = to turn aside, to deviate from; (v řeči) to diverge, to depart from

záběhnout se = to lose one's way; (stroj) to let the machine run itself in

záběl m. min. striate gypsum; (piva) surface-yeast

záběr m. = catch, contact; tech. mesh; fotogr. shot; autom. direct drive; gear

zabezpečení n. = securing

zabezpečit = to secure, to safeguard; ~ komu co = to guarantee

zabezpečit se = to protect one self, to provide against

zabezpečit si místo to book a seat in advance

zabíhat = to deviate from; ~ do podrobností = to go into details; (v řeči) to digress

zabijačka f. = a party given when a pig is killed (slaughtered)

zabiják m. = murderer, homicide; (nástroj) life-preserver

zabije = will kill

zabil = killed, slew, slaughtered

zabílit = to whitewash

zabít (vpf26) {sg: 1. zabiji/zabiju} - - zabít verbconj= (koho) to kill, slay; (informal) do away with sb; (animal)(dobytek) to slaughter; (hřebík) = to drive the nail into; zabitý v boji killed in action; zabije = will kill; zabil = killed, slew, slaughtered

zabít se vpf26 {sg: 1. zabiji/zabiju se} = (= přijít o život) get killed; kill o.s.

zabití n. = manslaughter, homicide

zablácený = splashed with mud

záblesk m. = glimmer, gleam; flash of lightning

zablesk/nout se = to flash; ~ lo se = there was a flash of lightning

zablesknutí n. = flash, sudden blaze, flash of lightning

zabloudilý (ovce, kulka) stray sheep, shot

zabloudit (pf) = to lose one's way, to go astray, to err; nemůžeš ~ = you can't go wrong

zabočit = to turn aside; (o cestě) to turn off, to branch off; (v řeči) to digress

zabodnout něco to thrust, to stick some thing into

záboj m. = oil-press

zabolet ( IIa) = to pain, to hurt; to feel a sudden pain

zábor m. =seizure, occupation

zabořiti se = to sink in, to stick in; to bog

zabouchati = to knock at

zabouchnouti dveře = to slam the door

zabouchnouti se (o lásce) = to fall in love

zábradlí n. = (mostu) balustrafe, railing/s/, (u schodů) banisters

zabral = took; zabrali

zabrání n. = occupation, annexation

zabránit vpf29 [imper zabraň, pass p zabráněn]= to hinder, to stop, to prevent; to impede; ~ komu v čem = to prevent some one from doing some thing; nemohu tomu ~ = I can't help it; ~ nehodě = to avert

zabrat = to take possession of, to seize; to annex (some country); (o čase a místě) to take up, to require; (o rybě) to bite; ~ se do čeho = to become absorbed in, to be deeply engaged in; stroj mi nechce ~ = I cannot make the machine start up

zabrousit = to grind a little; fig. to direct one's steps somewhere

zabručení - groan

zabručet = growl out see bručet

zabruslit si - go skating, skate

zabrzdit = to apply or to put on the brake; (u povozu) to put on the drag

zabřednout = to sink into; ~ do dluhů = to run or to get into debts; ~ do neřesti = to plunge into vice

zábřesk m. = dawn, daybreak

zábříst viz zabřednout

zábst = to be numb with cold; to freeze

zabývat se = to busy one self with, to occupy one self with, to spend one's time in; to engage, occupy with

zacákat = to besprinkle

zacelit (ránu) to heal; anneal;

zacelit se = to cicatrize, to skin over, close up, scar over

zacelení n. = healing, curing

zacementovat = to cement

zacestovat si = to make a journey

zacinkat = to tinkle, tingle, ting

zacínovat = to tin

zaclánět = to stand in one's light, to shade

zaclánět si oči to shade one's eyes with one's hand

záclona f. = curtain; (proti žáru) fire-screen; (stahovaci_ drawing-curtain; stáhnout ~ = to draw the curtain

zaclonit = to veil, to cover, to shade; fotogr. to stop down

zácpa f. = [1.] med. - constipation, mit zacpu - be constipated;
[2.] (in traffic) Snarl; dopravní zacpa - traffic jam, snarl-up; blockade; obstruction; ~ ledu = blocking of ice; zácpa (dopravní, GB) = block

zacpání = stoppage

zacpat = to stop; to obstruct; to fill up a hole; (láhev) to cork the bottle; ~ komu ústa = to gag; to silence; zacpi si uši = put your hands over your ears

zacpání n. = stopping up

zacpávka f. = stopper

začadit = to soot, to dirty with soot

začal = began, begun, started, have begun, he began

začali = started, began

začarovat = to bewitch, to enchant

začarovaný = enchanted

začasté = often, frequently

začáteční pismeno initial letter;

začáteční písmemo = initial letter; ~ kurs = elementary course; ~ bilance = first balance; ~ výchova = primary education

začátečník m. = beginner, novice

začátek m. = beginning, commencement; (původ) origin; každy ~ je těžky = all beginnings are difficult; hned ze ~ku = from the very outset [ ze začátku = at the outset, at first ] {začátkem = instr sing}

začátekem čeho = at the beginning of

začátky (základy) elements

začazený = sooty

začernalý = blackish

začernit = to blacken

začervenalý = reddish

začervenit se = to turn red, to blush

začež = for which

začínat vimpf39 = (come into existence, start) to begin, to commence [ začínám, začínáš, začíná, začínáme, začínáte, začínájí P.P.: začínal, -la, -lo, -li, -ly ]

začít (vpf23) [ začnu, začal] (začín/at , -al, -ám) - to begin, to commence, to start, start with, begin with ; Začal jako učitel he started off as a teacher; [začnu, začneš, začne, začneme, začnete, začnou]

začít si známost s někým = to enter into relantionship with some one; ~ známost s dívkou = to begin a love-affair with a girl, to flirt; ~ debatu = to open the debate; začíná se mu rozednívat = it is beginning to dawn on him; začne = begins

začne = begins; will begin; will start

Zad, nazod, vzadu = Backwards, back [ze zadu = from behind ]

záď nf38 = (lodi) stern [sg: gen zádi/zádě, pl: nom, acc, voc zádl/zádě, dat zádím, loc zádich, instr záděmi] naut (of ship) stern

záda plt nn42 [gen. zad; -- zády - instr pl.] = back (of a person); otočit se ~y k = to turn one's back upon some one; vpadnout nepříteli do zad = to attack the enemy from behind or in the rear; [za zády = behind one's back ]

zadák m. (v kopané) back

zadání n. práce contract for work; ~ (oferty) submission of

zadaný (též o dívce) engaged, occupied; ~ každý den = booked up every day

zadarmo = gratis, free, for nothing, free of charge

zadat objednávku to place or to give an order with; (dodávku) to put a contract for open competition, to accept a tender for; (ůřad) to appoint some one to an office; ~ své právo = to yield up, to give up one's right; ~ své cti = to forfeit one's honor

zadat si o něco = to apply for; ~ si = to compromise one self with; nezadej si! = be on your guard!

zadávit = to choke, to strangle, to throttle back

zadávit se = to choke, to suffocate.

zadek nm20. = [1] (back, or hindmost part)(of garden, yard, etc.) rear, buttocks; (of house)back, backpart; (of procession, train) tail
[2] posterior, backside; (buttocks, posterior) bottom; (zvířat) rump; voj. tail; ~ hlavně = breech

zadělat = (těsto) to make dough, to knead; to stop, to close up; ~ co do čeho = to put a thing its place

zadem = from behind, through the back door, round at the back

záděra f. = agnail, hangnail; felon

zadina f. = corn of inferior quality

zadívat se = fix eyes on, fix one's eyes at, to fix one's eyes upon, to stare at; ~ do prázdna = to stare at nothing

zadlouho = long after that

zadlužený = indebted, in debt

zadluženost f. = indebtedness

zadlužit = to burden with debt

zadlužit se = to run into debt

zadní = back, hind, rear; zadní pokoj = backroom; ~ strana = back, reverse; ~ noha = hind leg; ~ voj rear-guard

zadnice f. = behind, posterior backside. lek. anus

zadost učinit = to give satisfaction to some one for some thing, to do justice to some one

zadostiučinční n. = satisfaction; žádat ~ to demand some; dostat ~ = to obtain some

zadovka f. = breech-loader

zadrátovat (nádobu) to wire a pot

zadrhnout to make a knot, to tie a knot

zadrhovací závěr zip-fastener

zadrhování = hitch, hack

zadrhovat ( řeči) to stutter; (v stroji) to run badly

zadrmolit = gabble

zadrncčt = jangle

zádruha f. = community (in Serbia)

zadržení n. = stopping; (dechu) catching of the breath; (zatčení) arrest; (lodi) embargo

zadržet = to stop, to arrest, to seize, to detain some one; (dech) to hold in one's breath; (hněv) to check or to suppress one's anger; ~ útok = to stem the attack

zadřít si třísku to run a splinter in one's finger

záducha f. = asthma

zadumat se = to be lost or plunged in thought

zadumaný = pensive, thoughtful

zadumčivost f. = melancholy

zadusit = to choke, to smother

zadusit se = to be choked or suffocated

zadušení n. = choking, suffocation, smothering

záduší n. = endowment of a church

zádušní mše requiem

zádušný asthmatic

zadušovat se = to swear by one's soul

zadutí n. (větru) the gust of wind

zadýchat se = to get out of breath

zafičet = to whizz past, to whistle past

zajíc = rabbit (USA)

záhada nf27. = problem, mystery, enigma; puzzle

záhadně = mysteriously, in riddles

záhadný = mysterious, problematic(al), puzzling

zahájení n. = opening, beginning, inauguration

zahájit (impf29) [zahájil - pp] = to open (a meeting, session etc.); (slavně) to inaugurate; launch; (schůzi) to take the chair; sport. to lead off; ~ tanec = to lead the dance; ~ ofensivu = to take the ofensive; ~ pronásledování = to take up the pursuit; ~ útok = to launch an attack

zahájovací řeč opening or inaugural speech

zaháknout = to secure with hooks; (zatknout) to detain some one; (saty) to fasten with hooks and eyes

zahálčivost f. = idleness

zahálčivý = idle, lazy, loafing

zahaleč m. = ilder, loafer, lazy-bones

zahalení = obscuration, envelopment, idling

zahalený = muffled, covert, veiled, hooded; ~ čím = under the mantle of st.; ~ do = draped in; ~ mlhou = misty, folded in mist; ~ nocí = night-veiled; ~ smogem = smogbound; ~ v = wrapped up in; ~ v mlze = fog-bound

zahálet [verb] to be idle, to loaf

zahálka f. = idleness, laziness, loafing

zahalít to cover, to veil; ~ v tajemství to wrap in mystery

zahalít se = to cover one self, to wrap one self

zahanben = ashamed

zahanbení n. = shame, embarrassment

zahanbit = to shame some one; to put to shame, to make some one ashamed

zahánětí = to drive away; (hlad) to appease hunger; (žízeň) to quench one's thirst

zaházeti (jámu) to fill up a ditch viz zahodit

zahladit (stopy) to obliterate, to destroy the traces of; ~ z paměťí = to blot out from the memory; to annihilate; ~ vzpomínku na = to efface one's remembrance of

záhlaví n. = heading, title, rubric

záhlavek m. = box on the ear

zahleděti se viz zadívat se

zahlédl - glanced; Zahlédl jsem ho na nástupišti. - I spotted him on the platform. Zahlédl jsem ho v davu. - I caught sight of him in the crowd.

zahlédli - glanced

zahlédnout to perceive, to catch a glimpse of some thing

zahloubat se = to become absorbed in

zahnat vpf7. [sg: 1. zaženu] = to drive away, shoo, beat away; drive back; banish; turn back; fight off; to repel; zahnat na útěk = to put to flight; viz zaháněti

záhněda f. min. smoke-quartz

zahnědlý = brownish

zahnilý = rotten

zahnívat = to begin to decay or to rot

zahnisaný = suppurated

zahnízdit se = to nestle, to settle down, to obtain a footing

zahnout (vpf19) {imper. zahni} = něco to bend to turn; ~ někam = to turn to; ~ s cesty = to turn aside [ zahnu, zahnul ]

zahnutý adj. = bent, crooked

zahodit = to throw out/away

zahodit se = to degrade one self, to compromise one's reputation

záhodno = advisable, suitable

zahojit = to heal

zahojit se (pf) = to heal up

záhon m. = bed, flower-bed

zahořet čím to blaze up with, to be inflamed with

zahořklý = bitterish

zahořknout = to become bitter

zahospodařit = to ecomomize, to save, to put money by

zahostit se = to establish one self, to take root

zahouknout = to howl; (auto) to hoot; to honk

zahrabaný - buried

zahrabaný do - buried in

zahrabat = to bury; ~ jámu = to fill up

zahrabat se = to bury one self; dig

zahrada nf27. = garden, (ovocná) orchard; (ovocná) fruit-garden; (květinová) flower garden
" in the garden; locative case - ve zahradě "

zahradit vpf29 [imper zahraď, pass p zahrazen] = [1]( ohradit)to fence in, to fence off, to shut off, to enclose; (cestu) to block; (vodu) to dam up
[2] (shut in or out as if with barriers) bar;(road) close; (downtown traffic) block (up);

zahrádka vf29 = (za domem) back garden; (parcela) allotment, garden plot

zahrádkář nm10 = allotment holder, allotment gardener

zahradní nn48 město garden city; zahradní slavnost = (produce, party, chair) garden; zahradnicke náčiní = gardening or gardener's tools

zahradnictví n. = gardening; horticulture

zahradník nm3. = gardener, horticulturist [ see sedlak ]

zahraniční n. = foreign; outland, outlandish, furrin, abroad, alien, external; ~ záležitost = foreign affairs; ~ obchod = foreigh trade; ~ Ministerstvo = ministry of Foreign affairs; (v Anglii) Foreign Office; ~ ministr = Foreign Secretary

zahrát vpf27 = twang, sound, to play (a game or tune), strike to; ~ celé = play through; ~ kousek = tear off a piece of; fig. to scold

zahrát si s = trifle with

zahrávat = sport

zahrávat s = sport with,

zahrávat si = monkey

zahrávat si s to play with, to trifle with

zahrazovat = to enclose; (vodu) to dam up

zahrčet viz hrčet

zahrnout = to cover up, to fill up; ~ koho čím = to overwhelm with, to load with

zahrnovat co (obsahovat) to include, to comprise

záhrobíu n. = the other world

zahrotit = to sharpen, to point; fig. to direct one's remarks against some one.

zahrozit = to threaten

zahryznout se do čeho to bit into; fig. ~ se do prace = to become absorbed in one's work

zahřát vpf27 {sg: 1. zahřeji/zahřeju} = (= make warm)(one's hands, engine) to warm (up), to heat (up); (= enliven)(heart, soul) warm up;

zahřát se vpf27 {sg: 1. zahřeji/zahřeju se} = to get warm, to warm one self

zahřívací warming; zahřívací láhev = hot-water bottle

zahřívat viz zahřát

záhuba f. = destruction, ruin, annihilation; (nábožensky) věčna ~ = eternal puhishment, eternal perdition

zahubiti = to destroy, to ruin, to annihilate

záhubný = pernicious, fatal

zahučeti = to roar, to start roaring

zahustiti = to thicken; chem. to concentrate

zahvízdati = to whistle

záhy = in time; early, soon

záhyb m. = (řeky) bend; ( obleku, látky) fold, crease, crinkle, crumple, turn dent, pucker, winding, flexure, pleat; záhyb v látce (plisé) = accordion pleat

zahýbati viz zahnouti; ~ čim to move, to stir s. t. ; turn over, turn to; cuckold, cheat on,
zahýbat vlevo = turn left

zahynout = to perish, fall, deaden; zahynout na = perish of, perish with; (of person) die, lose one's life, be killed; zahynout hladem - die of hunger, starve to death: zahynout conj

zahynutí n. = destruction; viz též záhuba

Zachariáš = Zachariah, Zacharias

zacházení n. = treatment, treating, handling; manipulation; working

zacházet (slunce) to set, to go down; deal with, enter, manipulate, use, handle; ~ s někým = to treat a person, to deal with; ~ s něčím = to handle

zacházet si = to go a roundabout way, to make a digression or detour

zacházka f. = roundabout way, detour

zachladit se = to catch (a) cold

zachmuřený a1 (člověk) frowning, sullen, glum; (obloha) cloudy, overcast

zachmuřit se vp29 to darken; to frown, to look sour; (obloha) to become cloudy or overcast

záchod m. - lavatory, toilet; urinal; water-closet; záchod bez splachování = earth-closet

záchodek m. = urinal

záchody pl. = public convenience

zachovalost f. = blamelessness; good conduct; vysvědčení ~ost = good conduct certificate;

zachovalý blameless; (tělesně) in good healtlh, well-preserved

zachovat (pf) = to preserve, maintain, to keep; (život) to save; (řád, pravidla) to observe; ~ před čím = to save or to protect from

zachovat se = to behave, to conduct

zachovatávání n. (podmínek) observance

záchrana nf27. = (= saving)(from danger) rescue, (of vessel, cargo) salvage; deliverance

zachránce nm14. = deliverer, rescuer, saviour, saver

zachránění nn48. = deliverance, rescue

zachránit vpf29 [imper zachraň, pass p zachráněn]{pp zachránil} = (from danger, injury) to rescue, to save; (rescue people from a wreck) bring off; (situation) retrieve; (reputation) redeem; deliver, prevent, recover, preserve; zachránit život - save life, save one's life

zachránit se = to save one self

záchranná brzda emergency brake; ~ý člun = life-boat; ~ý pás = life-belt; ~ý žebřík = fire-escape

záchraňovat = save; rescue; záchraňovat z vraku = wreck

zachtít se to be seized with desire to do; zachtělo se mu = he had a mind to

zachutnat = to please, to suit

záchvat nm21. [záchvatu = sg; gen, dat, loc]= attack, fit, stroke; ~ mrtvice = a fit of apoplexy

zachvátit vpf29= to seize, to attack; to overpower

zachvět se vpf27 = sg: 1. zachvěji se/zachvěju se, pp zachvěl se tremble, shake; (of the earth) quake, shake; (of string, wire) twang; (of voice) quaver

záchvěv nm21. = shiver, shivering, tremling; vibration; fys. swinging

zachvíti se = to shiver, to quake, to tremble, to shudder

zachycení n. = (zprávy) interception

zachycování n. = catching

zachytiti = to catch, to seize; (zprávu) to intercept; ~ ránu = to parry a blow

zachytiti se = to hold fast to; to cling to

záchyt m. = catch

zajásat = to (utter a) shout of joy

zajatá loď = prize

zajatec nm9.[zajatcem - instrumental sing.] captive, prisoner

zajatý = captured, imprisoned

zaječení = shriek, shrill, squall, scream, screech

zaječet = to give a yell, yell out, shriek out, scream,

zaječí = vzít do ~ch = to take to one's heels; leporine
zaječí guláš = hare goulash; zaječí lože = seat; zaječí nudle = coney shreds; zaječí pacička = hare's-foot; zaječí paštika = hare pate; zaječí pelech = form; zaječí pysk = hare lips

zajecno být to be at one, to agree with

zajedno být to be at one, to agree with

zájem m. = interest in; (soudní) distraint; distress

zájemce m. = interested party

zajet (pf) = (někoho) to run over

zajet si = to drive a round-about way; ~ si někam = to take a drive

zajetí n. = seizure; captivity, imprisonment; odvést do ~ = to lead captive; to lead into captivity

zájezd m. = visit, trip, tour; voj. raid; inroad

zájezdní hostinec = roadside inn

zajíc m. = hare, rabbit; nejsem žádný ~ = I am an old hand (at this)

zajíkat se = to stutter; to stammer

zajímat (impf) = to interest

zajímat se o + acc. (co)(impf) = to be interested in (something)

zajímavý, -á, -é = interesting; (-vě = interestingly)

zajiskřit se = to glliter, to sparkle

zajisté = certainly; surely; to be sure; ~ s tím bude souhlasit = he is sure to agree with it

zajíst = to eat some thing after

zajistit = to secure, to ensure, to make sure; voj. to consolidate; to fix, to peg out

zajistit se proti to make sure against

zajištěně n. = protection, security, guarantee; voj. též fixation

zajištění n. (of future) safeguarding; securin; MIL. ((supporting force ) cover

zajištěnost pro případ selhání - fail-safety

zajištěný adj.?= catered (příd.jm.); assured, bonded, back-up, established

zajít (pf) = to go to; to pass out of sight, go, to to; (navštívit) to call on, to go see; (o slunci) to set; (zahynout) to perish, to die; (o chuti) to lose one's appetite; zašlo mi za nehty = my fingers are numb

zajít si = to go on a round-about way

zajizvit se = to cicatrize

zajížďka f. = round-about way, detour

zájm (pl.) - interests

zájmenný = pronominal

zájmeno n. = pronoun

zajmout = to take prisoner, to capture; fig. to captivate, to fascinate, to charm

zakabonit se = to get dark; (o človčku); to grow; to frown

zákal m lék. ~ oční cataract; ~ černý = amaurosis; (kovu) tempering

zakalit = to darken, to obscure, to trouble; (ocel) to temper, to harden

zakalit se = to become cloudy or overcast

zakašlat = to cough

zákaz nm17. = ban, prohibition

zakázaný a1 = prohibited, forbidden; kouření ~áno = smoking prohibited

zakázat vpf9 [zakázán ppass] = (not allow)to forbid, to prohibit, to outlaw, ban

zakázka nf29. = order, commission

zakázový = made to order ro measure

zákaznictvo n. = connection, customers; clinetele

zákazník m. = customer; client

zákazník m. = customer, client

zákazovat/zakázat komu, aby - to forbid, prohibit, ban

zakeřník = assassin, treacherous person

zakeřný = treacherous; ~á vražda = assassination

základ m. = ground, foundation, basis; fig. base, basis, principle, axiom; tech. sole; položit základý = to lay the foundations

základy položit= to lay the foundations

zakládací listina foundation deed or charter

zakladatel m. = founder, establisher

zakládat = to found; to base

zakládat se = t o be based upon, to depend

zakládat si = to pride o. s. on, to be proud of

základna f. = base; basis; baseline; ~ operační voj. base of operations

základní a3 = knock; rap; basic, basal, fundamental; elementary, primary; ~ kámen = foundation-stone; ~ pojem fundamental principle or idea or notion; ~ tón = keynote; ~ význam = original meaning; ~ znak = characteristic or distinctive sign or feature

záklení nn48. = curse, swearword, oath, malediction

zaklenout = to make a vault or arch over

zaklepat = to give a knock; to knock at the door, to knock at, to rap at

zaklesnout = to dovetail, to grip

zaklet = to curse, to swear, to enchant

zakletí n. = enchantment, spell

zakletý = enchanted

zaklinač m. = conjurer, exorcist

zaklínání n. = conjuration, exorcism

zaklínat = to conjure, to exorcize

zaklínat se = to swear

zaklínit, zaklínovat = to tighten with wedges, to wedge into

zaklínovat = to tighten with wedges, to wedge into

zaklít vpf. = to curse, to swear; [ sg: 1. zakleji/zakleju ]

zaklížit = to glue

záklop m. = lintel

záklopka f. = flap, valve

zákluz m. = recoil

zákmit m. = gleam, glimmer, flash

zaknihovat = to book, to register

zakokrhat = crow

zakolísat = to stagger

zákolník m. = linchpin

zákon nm17. [zákona sg. gen.] [1] law, the law, act; návrh ~a = bill; ~ na obranu státu = national defence law; ~ statnoví = law provides dodržující zákony law-abiding; nerespektujíci zákon (person) lawless; zabránit přijetí zákona protahováním diskusen n. nekonečně dlouhým projevem Polit, Parl talk out a bill [2] law [3] Starý, Nový zakon = the Old, New Testament;

zakladatel nm11 = (of colony, schjool, city, foundation, etc) founder; (of company) orginator

zakončení n. = end, ending; conclusion, close, termination

zakončit = to bring to an end, to end, to finish, to terminate

zákoník m = bibl. scribe; code, body of laws; občanský trestní ~ = civil, penal code

zákonitost f. = legality, lawfulness

zákonný a1 = legal, legitimate, lawful

zákoný = legal lawful; legitimate

zákonodárce m. = legislator

zákonodárný legislative; ~ný sněm = legislature

zákonodárství n. = legislation, law-making

zákop m. = ditch, trench; spojovací~ = communication trench

zakopat vpf10 = to dig in, to hide in the earth; to bury

zakopat se vpf10voj. to dig one self in, to entrench

zakopávat - stumble over

zakopávat se - dig in

zákopník m. = sapper

zákopnictvo n. = Corps of Royal Engineers

zakopnout vpf18 = to stumble, to stumble over, to trip

zakopnutí n. = stumbling; fig. blunder

zakořenit se = to take or to strike root; fig. to gain ground

zakotvení n. anchorage

zakotvit = to anchor; ~it vzducholoď = to moor to the mast

zakoukat se = to fix one's eyes on

zakoupit = to buy, to purchase

zakouřit (dýmku) to season or to color (a pipe); (místnost) to bladcken withsmoke

zakouřit si = to have a smoke

zakousnout = to bite to death

zakousnout se do čeho fig. to be hot on some thing

zakoušet viz zakusit

zákoutí n. = quiet or snug corner, nook, seclusion

zakrátko = in a short time, soon, before long; by and by

zakreslit = to draw

zakrnělý dwarfish, stunted; ~ duševně = inbecile

zakrnět = to become stunted

zakročení n. = intervention

zakročit = to intervene, to take steps; ~ proti někomu = to take measures against; ~ komu cestu = to step in a person's way

zakrojit = to (make a) cut into

zakrok m. = intervention; operativní ~ lek. = operative measure

zakroutiti = to turn round; to twist; to wring

zakrslý = stunted

zákrsek m. = dwarf, pigmy; bot. dwarf-tree, stunted tree

zákrut m. = bend, bending; (řeky, cesty) bend, winding; (šroubu) thread, worm

zakrvácet = to stain with blood

zakrvácet se = to get stained with blood

zakryl = hid

zakrýt vpf. = to cover (up), to hide; to mask; to veil [ cover, cover over, cover up, hide with, disguise, blank out, block, block out, shade with, envelop, gloss over, clothe, obscure, cover, - blindage ]; zakrýt díru = cover over a hole

zakrytí = covering, shielding, shroud

zakrytý = enclosewd, hidden, obscured

zakrývání n. = covering, hiding

zakřičet = shout out, shriek, call out, whoop, give a cry, give a shout

zakřiknout = snub, to shout down, to silence a person, pull up, abash

zakřiknutý = silenced, intimidated, confused

zakřípat = creak

zakřivení n. = curvature, curve; ~ profilu = camber

zakřivit = to curve

zakuckat se = to choke

zakuklenec m. = masked man

zakuklení n. = disguise

zakuklit se = to disguise one self, to mask one self; (hmyz) to become a pupa

zakulatit = to round off, to make round

zákulisí n. v ~ = behind the scenes; politické ~ = wire-pulling

zákusek m. = sweet, dessert

zakusit = to experience, to go through, to suffer

zakutáIet se = to roll away

zakvasuit = to leaven

zakvílet = to moan

zakysnout = to turn sour

zakyslý = sourish

zakytovat = to fill n. to fix with putty, to putty

zakývat = to nod to, to make a sign to; ~ hlavou = to wave one's head

zal. (založeno) founded, established

zalátat = to patch up, to mend, to repair

zalehlý = (o uchu) buzzing, nearly deaf;
zalehly mi uši = my ears are buzzing

zalehnout dítě to overlie or to smother a child; uši mi zalehaji = I have a singing in my ears

zaleknout vpf18 = koho to frighten, to scare

zaleknout se vpf18 [ pp - zalekl] = take fright; get frightened; čeho to get scared at some thing, to get frightened, zaleknout se čeho - recoil from st.; to recoil from; to shrink back from; recoil; balk; nezaleknout se ničeho stop at nothing

zalemovat = to hem, to border, to dege

zalepit (pf) = to paste, to glue up, seal; ~ dopis = to seal up, to close

zálepka f. = letter-card

zálesák m. backwoodsman, trapper

zálesí n. = backwoods

zalesknout se = to shine forth to flash

zalesnění n. = afforestation, reforestation

zalesněný = wooded, woody; forested

zalesnit = to afforest; to convert into forest

zaletět = to fly away

záletník - (lover) gallant

zálety pl. m. = wooing, courtship, illicit intercourse; být na ~ech = to pay court to

záletnice f. = courtesan; chaser; coquette

záletník m. = paramour, adorer, rake; flirt

záletný = amorous, flirting, coquettish; flirtatious, gallant

zaletět to fly away; (ztratit směr, o letadle) to lose one's bearings

zaletovat = to solder

zalévat = to water, to sprinkle

zalévat se slzami to burst into tears

zalézt = to creep into, to hide

zalézt si na koho to have a grudge against, to sit on some one; ~ do kouta = to withdraw into a corner

záležet na = to depend on, to lie with; to matter; to count on; na tom nezáleží = it doesn't matter, it makes no difference to me, it is of no consequence to me; dát si~ na čem = to take pains to, to give one's attention to; pokud na mně ~í = as to me, as for me; ~i mi na tom = I am anxious to; na čase nezáleží = time is no object; velice mi na tom záleží = I attach very great importance to it

záležitost f. = affair, business, concern, matter

zalhat = to lie, to tell a lie

záliba f. = pleasure, delight in some thing, liking, fancy, hobby; mít ~u = to delight in, to take pleasure in, to take a fancy to some thing; (koněček) hobby

zalíbit se komu = to please s.o., to suit s.o.

zalíbit si co = to take delight in, to become fond of; to ask for, to be granted

zálibný = anxious to please, coquettish

zalidněnost f. = density of population

zalidněný = densely populated

zalidnit = to people, to populate

zalichotit se komu to ingratiate one self with, to bring oneself into favour with

zalit - to roll away

zalít = to water

zalít se (krví, o očích) to become bloodshot

záliv m. = bay, gulf

zalkat = (to begin) to wail, to moan

zalknout se = to choke, to be smothered, to be suffocated

záloha f. = voj. reserve, deposit, advance; v ~ ze = in the reserve; (penize) advance; vzít si ~u = to take an advance

zalomcovat = to shake some thing

zalomit = to break; ~ rukama = to wring one's hands

založení n. = [1] (osobni)(character, nature) composition; (dusevni) mettle
[2] (setting up, founding) establishment; (establishing)(of company,society) formation ;(act of founding) foundation, establishment, founding establishment, inception; (launching) (of company) launch;

založený adj. [1] (hands) folded; [2](někam) misplaced
established; based; founded, found by
založený na = based on, founded on,
založený v = founded

založit vpf29 = [1] založit ruce = fold one's arms; [2](někam) mislay, misplaced; [7] (school, firm, etc.) to establish; (school) set up; ( company, society) form, found, ~ co kam = to mislay;
~ oheň = to set fire to; ~ obchodní společnost = to float a company; (v šití) to turn in, to double;[10] (penězi) to advance money; založit koho penězi - help sb out with money

založit se o co to bet, to make a bet

záložka f. (šatů) fold, tuck; (v knize) bookmark

záložna f. = credit-bank, co-operative bank

záložní = reserve

záložník m. = reservist; (sport.) half back; střední ~ík = centre half

zálud m. = feint, trick, craft

záludný = deceptive, treacherous

zálusk m. = desire, appetite; mít ~ = to have a mind to do some thing

zamáčet = to make wet

zamačkat = to crush, to smother

zamalovat = to paint over

zamanout se = to come into one's mind

zamanout si = to take some thing into one's head

zamaskovaný = masked

zamaskovat = to disguise

zamastit = to grease

zamazat = to soil , to dirty

zamazat se = to get dirty

zámcích = chateau

zamčený = locked, under lock and key

zámecky = castle

zámečník m. = locksmith

zámečnictvi n. = locksmith's trades

zámek(1) nm20 (u dveří) lock; (visací) padlock; být pod zámkem be under lock and key; [ zamčený = locked, under lock and key ]; (u dveří) lock; (visací) padlock;

zámek(2) nm20. = castle; větrené ~y = castles in the air; (palác) palace {zámek - chateau, zámky - chateaux}

záměna f. = exchange; mistake

záměnit = to exchange; (omylem) to take by mistake, to mistake one thing for another

záměr m. = intention, plan, design, aim

záměrně = with a view

zaměřit = to aim, to take aim at; ~ kroky = to direct one's steps to

zaměřený = aimed at

zaměřovač m. = dial sight

zaměřování n. (přistřelbě) aiming, sighting; ~ směru = direction finding

zamést = to sweep

zaměstnanec = person employed; employee, clerk

zaměstnání n. = occupation, business. employment, job [ jsem zaměstnán - I am busy ]

zaměstnaný = 1.busy=occupied, busy 2. employed

zaměstnat = to employ, to occupy, keep busy

zaměstnávat = to employ

zaměstnávat se = to be occupied with, to attend to; on je velmi ~án = he is very busy

zaměstnavatel m. = employer, boss

zaměnit = to exchange

zaměření = sight

zaměřit = to aim, to take aim at; home in on, target, direct, converge, pointed, headed
zamířit domů = head for home, be heading home; zamířit k = make towards, make for; zamířit na = take aim at, level at, home in on

zameškat = to neglect, to miss; ~al příležitost = he let the opportunity go by

zameškání n. = omission

zaměst = to sweep

zameštnání nn48 = work, job, post; (regular profession) employment; (povolání) occupation

zaměstnávat (vimpf39) = [1](= keep in one's service) to employ; (cook, servant etc) keep; (= make work)(staff, employees, student) work; (person, mind) occupy [2] (=worry)(of problem, question, matter) bother

zaměstnávat se + instr. (impf) = to be engaged in

zameť - sweep

zametač - sweep, streetsweeper, scavenger

zametal - swept

zametání - sweep

zametat = to sweep

zametení - sweep-out, sweep-up

zametl - swept

zámezí - the rear; hinterland

zamezil - barred, obstruct

zamezit = obviate, preclude, to prevent, to hinder some one from doing, prohibit, stop from; (odvrátit) to avert, to ward off

zamezení n. hindrance, stopping

zamezovat = inhibit

zamhouřit oči = to shut one's eyes a little; narrow eyes; fig. to connive at

zamíchat = to mix up, to shuffle; (čaj) to stir

zamíchat se = mix in

zamilovaný = in love with, enamoured of

zamilovat se = to fall in love with, to take fancy

zamilovat si = to take to, to become fond of

záminka f. = pretence, pretext, excuse; pod ~ou = under the pretext of

zamíření n. = laying

zamířit = to aim at; ~ kam = to turn one's steps to; ~ dělo = to lay a gun

zámiš m. = chamois-leather; shammy-leather

zamítavý = negative

zamítnout = to reject, refuse, to decline; s díky ~ = to beg to be excused; byl ~nut he met with a refusal

zamítnutí n. = refusal, rejection, non-acceptance; ~žaloby = non-suit

zamknout = to lock up; to close

zamkrání = wink

zamrkat = wink, blink

zamlčet to keep some thing secret, to suppress, to conceal, to hush up

zamlčet se = to grow silent; něco je zamlčeno - something is kept dark

zamlklý = taciturn

zamlouvat se = to appeal to one's taste, to recommend itself

zamluvit co = to turn the conversation to a different topic

zamluvit si = to order, to have s. t. reserved for o. s., book ( as in reserve)

zamlžit = to darken, to cover with fog; ~ plyny = to cover with gases; ~ uměle = to screen, to envelop in a smoke-screen

zamodralý = bluish

zamořený = infested; ~ štěnicemi = buggy

zámoří n. = oversea regions; ze ~ = from beyond the sea

zamořit = to infect, to infest with; (plynem) to contaminate

zámořský = oversea, transmarine; ~ parník = ocean-liner; ~ obchod = the oversea trade

zamotat = to entangle, to confuse, to complicate

zamotat se = to become entangled; to je zamotaná záležitost = that's a complicated affair

zámotek m. = cacoon

zamoučit = to sprinkle with flour

zámožnost f. = wealth, opulence

zámožný opulent, wealthy, well-to-do, prosperous

zamračený a1 = [1] (person) frowning; (sky) clouded, cloudy, overcast; (weather) cheerless;
[2] (face, expression) grim; (= dispiriting)(face) gloomy; (o lidech) frowning, sullen, morose; (= bad-tempered)(person) sulky

zamračit se = to become cloudy; to frown, to wear a sullen look

zamrazit; ~ilo mě I felt chilly or a chill

zamrkání - wink

zamrkat - wink

zamřížonvat to furnish or to enclose with trellis-work

zamrzet = to annoy, to worry

zamrzlý = frozen

zamrznout = to freeze over, get frozen

zamudrovat si = to philosophize

zamumlat = drivel, gabble, muddle, mumble, murmur, mutter

zamykat vf39 lock

zamykat se vf39 (of door, suitcase) lock [zamknout se]

zámysl m. = intention, purpose, design

zamyslet = intent

zamyslet (zamyslit) se (pf) = to be lost in thought, take a thing, pause on

zamysliti se = to be lost in meditation, to be absorbed in thought; ~ se nad čím = to give some thing one's thought, to consider some thing; zamuslil jsem se nad tím = I reflected on the matter

zamýšlel = intended; Zamýšlel jsem vám to říci - I meant to tell you

zamyšlen = absorbed in thought; zamyšlen nad = brood over

zamýšlená smlouva = contemplated contract

zamyšleně = abstractedly; zamýšlené přerušení = voluntary interrupt

zamyšlenější = more thoughtful

zamyšlený = intended; lost in thought, thoughtful, pensive, comtemplative, abstracted, preoccupied, broody, wistful

zamyšlenost f. = pensive mood, pensiveness, cogitativeness, preoccupancy, wistfulness

zamýšleti = to intend, to plan, to plan on, to propose, think, cogitate, to mean; zamýšlet dodržet = intend to keep; zamýšlet jako = intend as; ~ co s kým = to have designs upon

zamýšlí = aims

zamýšlím = I am going to

zamženy = misty, hazy, nebulous

zamžikat = brink

zamžít = mist over'; zamžít (zrak) = blear zamžít (přen.) = fuzz

zamžít se = become moist, steam over, steam up, glaze over

zaň = for him

záňadří n. = bosom

zánartí n. = tarsus

zanášet co kam to carry to; ~ blátem = to fill with mud

zanášet se čím to be occupied with; ~ se myšlenkou = to have the intention; ~ smetím = to be blocked

zandati = to stop up

zanedbat = to neglect

zanedbalý = neglected

zanedbaný = destitute

zanedbat = to neglect

zanedlouho = in a short time, soon

zanechati co to leave; někomu něco = to bequeath s. t. to, to leave by will;; ~ čeho = to stop, to give up; ~ povolání = to retire from business

zaneprázdn/ění n. = occupation

zaneprázdněný = occupied

zaneprázdniti = to occupy, to engage

zaneřáditi = to dirty, to soil; (vzduch) to infect

zanést = to carry, to carry some thing to; (ucpat) to stuff up, to fill up; ~ koho čím = to heap some thing upon, to load some one with; (zapsat) to enter in book; (na nepravé místo) to mislay

zánět m. = inflammation; ~ ledvin = nephritis; ~ pohrudnice pleurisy; ~ slepého střeva = appendicitis

zanevrit = to bear a person ill-will, to have a grudge against

zanícený (rána) inflamed, irritated; (nadšený) enthusiastic

zanícení n. = enthusiasm. (o ráně) inflammation

zánik m. = destruction, ruin, doom; (lodi) shipwreck; je to odsouzeno k ~u = it is doomed to failure

zaniknout = to become extinct, to cease, to perish, to cease to exist, to become obsolete

zaniklý = not heard of again, obsolete

zanítit = to kindle; fig. to make enthusiastic, to enrapture

zanítit se = to become inflamed

zanotovat = to tune up

zánovní almost new

zanožit = to stretch one's leg backwards

zánožka f. = vaulting

zanýtovat = to rivet, to clinch

zaobalit = to wrap up, to envelop

zaoceánský = transoceanic, oversea

zaokrouhlit = to round off; zaokrouhlená částka = a round sum

zaonačit = to manage to do some thing

zaolejování n. = oiling up

zaopatřit koho to provide for, to establish some one; ~ co = to provide, to supply some one with; ~ místo = to find a place for; (nábož.) to administer extreme unction or the last Sacrament

zaopatřit se čím to provide one self with

zaopatřitení n. = situation, supplying,providing with; celé ~ = board and lodging

zaopatřitený = well provided

zaorat vpf10 = to plough in

zaostalý a1 = backward, behind the times

zaostat vpf22 (sg: 1. zaostanu)(at school) fall behind; sport drop behind

zaostávat vimpf39 = (= be slow or retarded) be behind; (in class) drag behind, lag behind; (of racehorses, runners) fall behind, (in competition) trail behind; (in one's work) drop behind

zaostřit vpf30 = to sharpen; to focus

zaostřování n. = focusing

západ nm17. = west, occident; ~ slunce = sunset; (zámku) turn of the lock; na jeden ~ ; with one turn of the key; na ~ě = in the weat [ north, south, east, west - sever, jih, západ, východ] [záphad means to "drop down", i,e, the sundown direction]

zapadat (impf) = to set (sun)

západka f. = catch, springlatch; (u hodinek) detent, catch

zapadlý (oči) sunken, hollow; (sněhem) snowbound, snowed up; (místo) remote

západní adj. = (longitude, wind, window) west, (wind, suburb) western; (all senses) western, (direction) westerly; Západní Indie = the West Indies

západnictví n. = occidentalism

zapadnout = to sink, to set, fit in, to fall down, to be buried in; (ve sněhu) to be slowed up; ~ do sebe = to fit together; (slunce) to set; (zmizet) to disappear, to fall into oblivion; (zámek) to latch

zápach m. = bad smell, stink, odor; (nepříjemný) bad smell, stench; (kořenný) aroma

zapáchat čím to smell bad of; to stink

zápal m. = (zánět) inflammation; (nadšení) ardour, enthusiasm; zeal

zapálit = to kindle, to light; ~ něco to set fire to, to set some thing on fire

zapálit se = to catch fire, to ignite, to take fire; fig. to blush; (o ráně) to get inflamed

zápalka f. = match; ignition cap, capusle, primer, percussion cap [ vosková vesta wax ]

zápalky/sirky (coll.) = matches

zápalnice f. voj. cord, match tape, primer

zápalník m. = firing pin, striker

zápalný incendiary; ~ná obět = burnt offering; lehce ~ý = inflammable

zapalovač m. = lighter; (motorový) magneto; voj. fuse

zapalování n. = ignition (system); voj. priming

zapamatovat = to keep or to bear in mind, to remember

zápara f (lihovar.) mash

zapařit = to spoil by overheating

zápas m. = match (game); struggle, contest, fight; wrestle, tussle, contest; (sportovní) match; ~ ve volnem stylu = catch-as-catch can; ~ na zivota na smrt = life-and-death struggle; nerozhodný ~ = tie.

zápasiště = arena, fighting ground, battlefield; sport. ring

zápasit = to wrestle, to struggle, to fight (with), to compete; sport. to box, to wrestle, to combat; zápasit se smrt = to struggle with death

zápasník m. = fighter, boxer, pugilist; wrestler; zápasník o cenu = prize-fighter

zapažit = to plank; (tělocvič.) to stretch the arm backwards

zapéci = to bake in

zápecí n. = chimney-corner

zapečetit = to seal up

zápěstí n. = wrist

zapět = to give a song, to intone

zápět; v ~ = immediately after; mít v ~ = to be followed by

zapíchnout = to stick in, into; ~ prase = to stick or to kill a pig

zapíjet = to wash down (a meal with wine); zapíjet co = to drink after; ~ koupi = to wet the bargain

zapinadlo n. = clasp, buckle; (na botkách) bar

zapínat = to button (up); (na přezku) to buckle; (na háčky) to hook, to clasp, to fasten with a clasp; viz zapnout

zapírat = to deny, to gainsay; (koho) to disavow, to disown; to deny (one's guilt); to abjure (one's religion); viz zapřít

zápis m. = register, entry, registration, (do knih) booking, posting, entry, registration, minutes (of a meeting); (do školy) enrollment; (o prodeji) deed; (schůze) minutes, proceedings; (voličů) registration; ~ o úmrtí = register of death

zapískat = to give a whistle, to whistle

zápisy = records; (schůze) minutes

zápisky = records; memoirs

zápisné = enrollment fee, registration fee, entrance fee

zápisník m. = notebook, diary; (lodní ) ship's log, log-book

zápisníký = notebooks, diaries

zapískat = to give a whistle (whistling sound)

zapisovatel = secretary; clerk charged with keeping the minutes

zápěstí = wrist (of the arm)

zapít = to wash down (a meal); viz zapíjet

zaplacení = payment, settlement; ~ dluhu = acquittance, discharge, liquidation, clearing; ~ smenky = honouring or payment of a bill; proti ~ = on payment of; ~ žoldu = pay

zaplacený = paid, paid for, settled, discharged

zaplakat = to burst into tears

zaplanout = to flare up

zaplašit = to drive away, to frighten or to scare away; to dispel (sorrow); fig. to banish (sorrow), to dispel (tears)

záplata f. = patch

zaplatit (pf) = to pay for; (dluhy) to settle, to discharge, to clear; ~ směnku = to pay or to honour a bill; ~ ve zboží n. naturaliích = to pay in kind or goods; (odměnit) to reward, to recompense; zaplať Pán Bůh za to! = may God reward you for it

záplatovat = to patch up, to mend

záplava f. = flood, inundation, deluge; bright part of the sky; (červánků) evening-glow, sunset sky

zaplaviti = to flood, to inundate, to overflow; to overrun

zaplesati = to shout for joy; to exult; nad čím = to shout with joy at, to rejoice at, to exult at

zaplést do = involve in

zaplést = to intertwine, to interweave; (vlasy) to plait, to braid (the hair); fig. to entangle, to confuse; (~ koho do čeho) to entangle or to draw some one in something, to implicate, to draw (into a bad business);

zaplést se = to become entangled in or mixed up with; to be involved in

zapletený = entanged in; fig. involved (in); zapletené (události) complicated

zápletka f. = entanglement, complication; trouble, confusion; (ve hře) plot; intrigue

zapnouti [ viz zapínati] = button up, to fasten, start, switch on

zaplombovat (zboží) to seal with lead; (zuby) to fill, to stop

zapnout = to button up; (na háčky) to hook; (na přesku) to buckle; (světa) to switch on; (motor) to start the engine

započíst = to count, to comprise; to include

zapojení n. tech. coupling, linkage; telef. wiring; inclusion (in)

zapojit = to connect; (elektr.) to cut in; to switch on

zapojit se = to net; zapojit sedo vedení = to tap the wire

zápolí n. voj. hinterland, home area

zápolit = to wrestle, to struggle for

zapomenout vpf20 [zapomenu 1st pers sg; zapomeň imper sg; zapomněl/zapomenul pp] = to forget
forget, forgot, forgotten; disremember; get out of mind, get out of one's mind; leave behind
zapomenout co, na - forget
zapomenout na - forget about; forget the; put aside
zapomenout na něco - forget about something;
zapomenout na něho - forget him; zapomenout se - forget zapomenout se - forget oneself (ztratit nervy)

zapomenout na (pf) to forget; (co kde) to leave [abych nezapomněl = lest I forget ]; nezapomeň přijít = to be sure to come! don't fail to come [zapomenu, zapomněl]

zapomenutí n. = oblivion

zapomínat na (impf) = to forget

zapomněl =forgot

zapomnětlivost f. = forgetfulness

zapomnětlivý = forgetful

zápor m. negation

zápora f. = bar, turnpike

záporka f. = negative

záporný = negative (adj.); dat ~ou odpověď = to answer in the negative

zapošít = to sew in or over

zapotácet se = to stagger; to sway

zapotit se = to get into a perspiration

zapotřebí mít to need, to want, to be in need of; neni ~ = it is not necesary

zapouštět viz zapustit

zápověď f. = prohibition

zapověděný = forbidden, prohibited

zapovědět = to forbid, to prohibit

zapracovati to make a p. familiar with

zapracovati se = to make one self familar

zapráskati = to crack with a whip

zaprášený = covered with dust

zaprášit = to cover with dust, to make dusty

zaprati = to spoil clothes in washing

zápraží n. = porch

zapražiti = to thicken with flour

zápražka f. = roasted flour

zaprodat se = to sell one self

záprseň f. = parapet, breastwork

zaprskat pf. = perfective form of the imperfective verb prskat

záprstí n. = metacarpus

zápřahat, zapřáhnout = to put or to yoke the horses or oxen to the carriage; to harness up

zapřel = renounced

zapřená f.; na ~ou = incognito

zapření n. = denial

zápřež f. = team; fig. na jednu ~ = at a stroke, at one go

zapřísahat, zapřisáhnout = to entreat, to implore

zapřísahat se = to swear

zapřísáhlý = sworn

zapříst = to spin in; ~ rozhovor = to enter into a conversation

zapříst se (hmyz) to wrap one self in cocoon

zapřít = to deny; (přítele) to disown; (zásady) to renounce; dát se ~ = not to be at home

zapřít se = deny one's presence

zapsání n. = entry, registration; (na universitě) matriculation; viz též zápis

zapsat = to write down, put down, to note, record, register; (do knihy) to enter in the book, to register, to book; ~ na účet = to charge

zapsat se = to enroll, to enlist, to register; (na universitě) to matriculate; ~ do třídní knihy = to make one's entries

zapudit = to drive away; to repudiate; ~ dlouhou chvíle = to while away the time

zapůjčit = to lend; ~ peníze na úroky = to put out money on interest

zápůjčka f. = loan; zůročitelná ~ = loan at interest

zapůsobit = affect, take effect, impess, move

zapůsobit na = tell on, get around, get to, impress

zapustit = to let in, to sink; to insert; ~ kořeny = to strike root

zapuzení n. = expulsion; (ze země) banishment

zapýřit se = to blush, to turn red

zaradovat se = to rejoice at

zaramovat = to frame; voj. ~ cíl = to find the range by brackets

zarazit (vpf29) = to drive in, to thrush in, to beat in; (zastavit) to stop, to check; to pause; (uvésti v rozpaky) = to put our of countenance, [3] (= baffle) bewilder; (= bewilder, puzzle) mystify, to puzzle; informal (= confuse, bewilder) lk

zaražen = confused, startled

zaraženost f. = embarrassment, confusion, perplexity

zaražený a1 = dismayed; (= překvapený) perplexed; (= baffled) bewildered; (= neschopný slova) dumbfounded, thunnderstruck; (= embarrassed) confused; (= quiet)(person) subdued; (= afraid of or prevented from speaking freely) tongue-tied; (confused, dispirited) blank

zarážka f. = stop-motion; skid; shoe

zardělý = blushing

zardít se = to blush

zardousit = to choke, to throttle (motor)

zarmoucen = grieved, upset, sad

zarmoutit = to trouble, to grieve, to afflict

zarmoutit se = to be grieved, to feel grief, to be distressed, to grieve at

zármutek m. = affliction, grief, sorrow, sadness

zárodek m. = embryo, germ; potlačit v zárodku = to nip in the bud

zárodeční = germinal

zarosit = to bedew

zarosit se - steam up, fill with tears, mist over

zarostlý = overgrown with; (vlasy) hairy; (vousem) bearded; (do masa) ingrown; shaggy

zároveň = along with, at the same time, simultaneously; ~ s = along with

zarovnat = to level, to smooth, to plane; to arrange

zarputilost f. = obstinacy, stubborness

zarputilý = stubborn, obstinate; pig-headed

zarputit se = to harden one's heart

záruba f. = abatis

zaručený = guaranteed, warranted

zaručit = to warrant, to guarantee; to vouch

zaručit se za to answer, to vouch for

zarudlost f. = reddishness

zarudlý = reddish

záruka f. = assurance, guarantee, guaranty; warrant, warranty; (soundní) bail; security

zarůstat, zarůst = to be overgrown; (hojit se) to heal up

zarýt = to dig in

zarýt se do to go deep into

zarytě av = obstinately, stubbornly, persistently zarytě mlčet clam up

zarytost f. = obduracy

zarytý obdurate

zaržát viz zařehtat

zařadit = to arrange, to place in order, class, to classify, to file; (služebně, voj. ) to post; to commission

zařadit se = to join

zařádit si = to kick up a dust

záře f. = gleam, shine, light, lustre; radiance; (sluneční ~) sunshine; měsíčni ~ = moonlight; severni ~ = aurora borealis; (kolem slunce, měsíce) halo; (světce) halo, nimbus

zařehtat = to neigh

zařeknout se = to forswear; to make a vow not to do a thing

záření n. = radiation

zářez m. = cut, incision, notch; tech. kerf

zařezat viz zaříznout

září n. or m. = September [září - heather in bloom]

zářící = shining

zařídit = to arrange, to manage, to get; to contrive; to establish; to furnish; (pokoj) to furnish; (obchod) to establish; tech. to handle

zařídit se = to establish one self, to set up in business; ~ se podle něčeho = to take measures according to some thing

zaříkání n. (ducha) excorcism, incantation; charm

zaříkati (duchy) to exorcise, to evoke

zaříkati se viz. zařeknouti se

zařinčeti = to rattle, to clank

zářit (impf) (imper zař) = [1.] (=be bright, beam)(of stars, eyes, face) to shine, to gleam, flare, [3.] (-smile broadly)beam, (with pleasure) glow, (=be vivacious or witty)(of person) sparkle; [4.](=achieve something in an impressive manner) to blaze;

zářivý = brilliant, bright; beaming

zařízení n. = arrangement, equipment, facilities, feature, establishment; (vybavení) equipment; (bytu, domu) furnishings; installation; tech. mechanism, gear, arrangement, equipment; brzdové ~ = brake gear; natáčecí ~ automob. = starter

zařízený = arranged, established; (byt) furnished

zaříznout = to cut into; (drůbež) to kill poultry

zařizování n. tech. installation; furnishing, establishing

zařvat = to give a roar

zas, zase = again, anew, once more - To jsem zase já. - - It's me again.

zas viz zase

zásada f. = principle, maxim; rule; chem. base

zasadit = (drahokam) to insert, to set; (dveře) to put a door on its hinges; (ránu) to deal or to plant a blow; (rostlinu) to plant, to set;

zasadit se oč to take pains to, to make an effort; to use all one's power or influence to get a thing done

zásaditost f. = basicity

zásaditý = basic

zasacni = fundamental, based on principles; ~ otázka = a question of principle

zásah m. = good shot; hit; (do věci) intervention, interference; přímý ~ = direct hit

zasáhnout = to hit; (střela) to strike; ~ do čeho = to interfere with, to meddle with; ~ do práv = to encroach upon a person's right; ~ do rozmluvy = to join in a discussion; to nezasahuje do jeho oboru = that is not in his line

zasáhnutí n. = interference

zasalutování hand salute

zasalutovat =salute

zasazovat zasadit

zasazovat se = in phase; zasazovat se o co (=recommend publicly) advocae something, fight for something, champion something

zasažení = affection

zasažený = affected, stricken, attacked; zasažený bleskem = thunderstruck

zasažitelný = hittable

zase av = again, anew, once more

zasedací síň council chamber; assembly hall

zasedání n. = session, sitting, meeting

zasedat = to hold a meeting; (sněm) to be in session

zasednout komu místo = to take a person's place; fig. ~nout si na koho = to be at a person's heels

zásek m. voj. abatis, tree entanglement

zasekat se do dluhů to run into debts

zaseknout tech. to jam; to cut or to hew into

zasévat = to sow

zaschnout = to dry up

zasilatel m. = forwarding agent, shipping agent

zasilatelství n. = forwarding agency

zásilka f. = packet, parcel; ~ peněžní = remittance; ~ zboží consignment, shipment; cargo; doufáme, že obdržíte naši ~ v pořádku = we wish you good receipt or our shipment

zasípat - grind out

zasít viz zasévat

zasít = sow, seed; zasít (též přen.) = inseminate

zasklení n. = glazing

zasklený = glazed

zasklít = to glaze

zaskočit voj. to cut off, to outflank; (přepadnout) to waylay; ~ kam to run down, to drop in; ! ke komu = to call on; ~ za někoho = to take the place of a person, to act as a person's substitute; zaskočilo mu = something went down the wrong way; (o zámku) to catch

zaskřípat = to creak; (zuby) to gnash one's teeth

zaskvít se = to shine

zasládlý = sweetish

zaslat = to send, to forward, to despatch, to ship; (peníze) to remit

zaslechne = overhearing

zaslechnout = to catch a sound, to hear, to overhear, overhearing, catch

zaslepenost f. = blindness, want of discernment, delusion

zaslepený = blind, blind-fold

zaslepit = to blind

zaslíbená země the Promised Land

zaslíbení n. = promise, vow, solemn promise

zaslíbit = to promise, to vow

zaslíbit se = to blind some one

zaslintat = to beslobber, to beslaver

zasloužený = well-deserved

zasloužilý = deserving, worthy of

zasloužit = to deserve, to merit

zasloužit se = to deserve well of something

zasloužit si - deserve

zásluha f. = merit, credit; získat si ~y = to deserve well of; dostane se ti po ~ze = you will get your due; jeho ~hy o vlast = this service on behalf of the country

záslužný = deserving, worthy of; ~ kříž ( medaile) cross (medal) for distinguished services; (v Anglii) Distinguished Service Order, zkr. D. S. O.

zaslzet = to shed tears

zasmát se (pf) = to smile at, to laugh at [zasměji se, zasmál]

zasmažit = to fry in fat

zásmažka f. = roasted flour

zasmradit = to fill with a bad smell

zasmušile - sombrely [somberly??] (přísl.) g

zasmušilý a1 = gloomy, dark, sad

zasmušilost f. = gloominess, sadness

zasmušit = to darken, to make gloomy, to throw a gloom over, to cloud

zasmušit se vpf29 = to become dark or gloomy

zasněžit = to cover with snow, to snow up

zasněžený = snowed up, covered with snow

zasnoubení n. = betrothal, engagement

zasnoubit = to betroth to a person

zasnoubený = engaged, bethrothed

zásnubní prsten engagement ring

zásoba nf27 = (of goods, food) store, provision, stock; v ~ě = in stock, on hand; ~ surovin = staple; nemáme žádných ~ = we have nothing left, we are not provided with; zásoba nám dochází = our stock runs low

zásobárna f. = store-house, store-room, magazine

zásobený = stocked; velmi dobře ~ = overstocked

zásobit, zásobovat = to supply with, to provide, to furnish with

zásobit se = to make provisions, to cater for

zásobník m. = stock-book; voj. clip, charger, magazine

zásobovatel m. = purveyor; voj. commisary of the stores

zásobování n. = victualling, food supply; ~ vodou = water supply

zasoliti = to salt; ja mu ~ím! = I'll teach him

zasouvač m. voj. feed piece, feeder

zasouvací okno sash-window

zasouvati = to push, to shove

zaspat = to oversleep

zaspořiti = to save, to spare, to put by

zastánce m. = defender, supporter

zastání n. = protection, defence

zastávka tramvaje, autobus = tram or bus stop

zastání n. = protection, defence

zastaralý = old-fashioned, obsolete, out of use, off the map

zastat koho to find some one; (úkol) to cope with a task, to be equal; (v práci) to do some thing for a person

zastat se = to stand up for some thing, to back up

záztava f. = pledge, pawn, security; (ve hře) forfeits; dát v ~u = to pawn, to mortgage

zastavárna f. = pawnshop, pawn-office

zastávat koho to take a person's place; ~ úřad = to hold an office

zastavení n. = stoppage, stopping; (věcí) pawning; (krve) stanching of blood; checking the flow of blood; (boje) truce

zastaveníčko n. = serenade

zastavět = to build up, to block up with

zastavit (pf) ( zastavovat) = to stop, to cease, to pull up; ~ něk. cestu = to block a person's way; (v zastavárně) to pawn; (pozemek) to mortgage; (cestu) to close; zastavit stát! = at the halt!; ~ nepřátelství = to suspend hostilities; (stávku) to call off

zastavit se vpf29 [zastavit se - pass p] = to stop, to pause; ~ pro někoho; to call for; ~ nad čím = to be surprised at; ~ (o motoru) to stall
zastivit se vpf. =[1] (of pedestrian, watch, clock) stop, halt; (of car) pull up, come to a standstill: [2] (kde/u koho) call at, call in; (pay a short visit) stop in

zastavitelný = mortgageable

zastávka f. = stopping-place, station; tramstop; bez ~y = non-stop
zastávka f. = (break) (in journey) stop, halt; (interrupt a journey) stop off {dat = zastávce ( se maminka)} zastávka tramvaje, autobus = tram or bus stop

zastavni list letter of morgage, mortgage bond; ~ lístek = pawn-ticket

zastehovat = to stitch

zástěna f. = partition; (v divadle) wing; ~ ke kamnům = firescreen

zasténat to utter a moan

zástěra f. = apron

zástěrka f. = (dětská) pinafore; (přetvářka) (false) pretext

zastesknout si = to heave a sigh; ~ po čem = to long for, to yearn for

zastihnout = to catch, to reach, to find

zastínit = to shade; ~ koho to overshadow, to screen

zastírat = to veil, to cover; voj. to hide, to garnish

zastoupení n. = agency, representation; v ~ = on behalf of

zastoupit někomu cestu = to block a person's way; (obhajovat) to appear

zastoupovati = to substitute s. o., to represent; (u soudu) to defend, to lead

zastrašit = to scare, to frighten, to intimidate

zastrčit = to put in; (meč) to sheathe the sword; (dveře) to bolt the door; (schovat) to hide, to mislay

zastrčka f. = bolt; bar; plug, contact plug

zastřelit vpf29 = zastřelit koho to shoot down or dead, to kill

zastřelit se vpf29 = to shoot one self; ~ po domově = to feel home-sick

zastřelovat se = to regulate the shooting

zastřený = covered, veiled

zástřih (m.-19) = in phrase zástřih vlasů haircut

zastřihat, zastříhat vpf-39 = in phrase zastříhat ušima (of animal) prick up its ears; (zpozomět)(of person) prick up one's ears

zastřihnout (pf-18) = (cut)(hair, beard, hedge) trim; (hair) crop; (reduce by cutting)(cloth, plants) cutback; (trim at the top)(hedge) top off;
to cut, to cut a little, trim; (vlasy) to bob one's hair; (keře) to trim, to clip hedges

zastřílení n. = ranging, registration

zastřílet to range; ~ směr = to range for line

zastřít = to cover, to veil, to screen, to mask

zastudit = to cool

zastudit se = to catch a cold

zástup m. = crowd, multitude; band, host; team, file; gang

zástupce nm14. [zá/stup/ce] = [1] substitute [2](of a firm)representative;(= a person who acts or transacts business on behalf of another) agent; (= deputy) delegate [3] typický zástupce (= typical instance or embodiment) representative; (firmy) agent; (lidu) representative; (právní) advocate, lawyer; (u vyš. soudu) barrister; (u nižšího soudu) solicitor; státní ~ attorney general

zastupitelství n. státní public prosecutor's office;

zastupitelstvo n. = board of representatives; obecní ~ = corporation, council; okresní ~ = County Council; zemské ~ = terrritorial diet

zastupovat = to subsititue some one, to represent; (u soudu) to defend, to plead

zastyděti se = to be ashamed of

zasunouti to push in, to insert

zasunovací zavřízení = engaging machinery

zásuvka f. = drawer; mech., tech. plug-contact
zásuvková skříň - chest of drawers

zásuvky - drawers

zasvěcený do čeho initiated into; ~ svátek = festive day

zasvětit = to initiate; to consecrate

zasvětit se čemu to dedicate or to devote one self to; být zasvěcen do = to be in the secret

zasvištěti = to whizz

zasvitnouti = to flash up, to gleam, to beam forth

zasyčeti = to hiss

zásyp m. hospod. fodder, forage; dětský ~ = powder

zasypat (pf) = to fill up, to cover over (with earth, etc.); ~ koho = to bury (under ruins); ~ koho dobrodiním = to load a person with favors [zasypu, zasypal]

zasytit = to satiate; chem. to satuate

zašeptat = to whisper

zašijek m. = back part of the head

zašít = to sew in; (spravit) to mend

zašít se vpf. = informal (go away) slope off

zašklebit se vpf29 = to make (wry) faces, make a grimace, pull a face

záškodnický - commando, saboteur, terrorist

záškodnictví - partisanship, wrecking activities. terrorism, sabotage

záškodník m. = marauder; irregular combatant, partisan

záškrt m. = diphtheria

zaškrtit = to strangle, to throtle

zaškrtnout = to mark off

zašlápnout = to tread down; to crush with one's foot

zašlý = gone by, past; (barva) faded

zašněrovat = to lace

zašpendlit = to fasten with a pin

zašpičatit = to point

zašpinit = to make dirty, to soil

zašroubovat = to screw

zášť f., záští n. = hatred, ill-will; enmity

záští n. = hatred, ill-will; enmity

zaštěkat (pf) = to bark

zaštěta = protection, shelter; básn. shield; voj. protection, guard, screen

zašumět = to rustle

zašveholiti = to chirp

zatáčeti = to turn around

zatáčeti se = to bend, to turn, to take a turning

zatáčka f. = winding, turn, turning, (cesty) bend, curve, turn; round-about way

zastřelit = to shoot

zatahat, zatáhnout = to draw, to pull; ~ za vlasy = to pull by the hair; (obklopit) to encircle; (upevnit) to tighten; (koho kam) to implicate a person in; zatáhnout se = to become cloudy

zatajení n. = concealment

zatajit to conceal, to keep some thing a secret; to hide from; ~it dech = to hold one's breath

zatančit vpf_30 = dance; care for a dance [see zatancovat]

zatančit si = care for a dance; dance

zatancovat vpf_28 = (waltz etc) dance; jít si zatancovat = go dancing

zatápění - firing

zatápět = heat, light up the fire, to make a fire

zatapetovat = paper over

zátaras m. = barricade, block, entrenchment

zatarasit = to bar, to barricade, to block up; ~ vyhlídku = to obstruct one's sight

zatavit vpf. = (close)(metal container also) seal

zataženo = overcast

zatčení n. = arrest, impresionment, seizure

zatčený = arrested, imprisoned

zatelefonovat = to ring up, to call up

zatelefonuj = telephone

zatelegrafovat (po dřátě) = wire

zatemnění n. = darkening, eclipse; (přri náletu) black-out

zatemnit se = to grow dark

zátěž f. = load

zatěžkat = to load, to lade, to freight

zatěžkávací zkouška loading test

zatím = in the meantime, meanwhile, for the present, for the time being; budu ~ zpět = I shall be back by that time; ~ neschopen = temporarily unfit; ~ co = while, whilst

zatímco conj = while, lit whilst; (= kdezto) whereas, while; as, while,

zatímní = temporary, provisional, interim

zatínat zuby to set one's teeth; ~ pěsti = to clench one's fist; ~ drápy = to bury claws; to hew into

zátiší = retirement, quiet or remote place; malířské ~ = still life; voj. canteen, soldier's home

zatít viz zatínat

zatížení n. = load, loading; užitečné ~ = comercial or useful or pay load; dědičné ~ = hereditary traint

zatížený = loaded, laden

zatížit = to load, to lade; to burden; (obchodně) to debit, to charge a person's account with

zátka f. = stopper, cork; plug

zátkovat = to cork

zatknout = to put in; ~ koho to arrest, to take in charge; take into custody, take prisoner, take up, secure, seize, apprehend; (4. p.) arrest zatknout - arrest; ~ koho = grab; ~ zloděje = arrest a thief

zátková pánev = bottom-pouring ladle, stopper ladle; ~ tyč (pánve) = stopper rod

zátkovací stroj - capping machine

zátkování = plugging, stoppering; ~ zkumavek - stoppering of tubes

zátkovat = cork, bung, stopper

zátkovnice (v sudu) - bunghole

zátkující - corking

zátky - ground plugs, stopgaps, stopples

zatlačit = to push back; ~ nepřítele = to drive back the enemy; (oči) to close one's eyes

zatlouci = to drive in; (bednu) to nail up; (zabušit na) to knock at the door

zatmelit = to putty, to fix with putty; to cement

zatmění n. = darkening; ~ slunce, měsíce = eclipse of the sun, moon

zatmít = to darken, to obscure

zatmít se = to grow dark

zatnout vpf24 (sg: 1. zatnu, imper zatní, pp zaťal/zatnul, pass p zaťat/zatnut) (= close firmly)(fist, teeth) clench; (- plunge)(claws, teeth) bury, sink; zatnut zuby grit one's teeth

zato = but, yet; instead (of); on the other hand

zátočina f. = turn, winding; backwater

zatočit = to turn around, to twist; ~ s kým = to jump upon, to fix s. o.

zatočiti se = to turn round or about

zátočka f. = winding, turn; ~ šroubu = worm of a screw; ~ spirály = whorl, one turn of a spiral

zátoka f. = bay, gulf

zátopa f. = inundation, flood

zatopit = to make a fire, to heat the room; (vodou) to flood, to inundate, to overflow; fig. ~ komu = to make things hot for s. o.

zatoulat jse = to lose one's way, to stray

zatoužit = to long for, to yearn for

zatraceně av - impolite (used for emphasizing sth) bloody; to bylo dobre jidlo that was a bloody good meal

zatraceně! interj - damn! Dog it all!; bloody hell!; damn it, the deuce

zatracenec m. = castaway, damned fellow

zatracení n. = damnation, curse, perdition

zatracený a1 = damned, cursed

zatratit = to damn, to curse; to reprobate

zatrhnout slovo to tick, to mark off with a tick, to underline; ~ někomu co = to stop some one from doing some thing

zatrhovat v řeči to stammer

zatrolený = damned

zatroubit (pf) - to blow or to sound (the wind instrument)

zatrpklý = embittered, bitterish

zatřást (pf) = to shake; totter, tremble, jerk [zatřesu, zatřásl]

zatřást se = to tremble, to shiver; shudder, quail

zatřená spára = flush joint; zatřeni skvrn = spot finishing, spotting in

zatřepat - shake

zatřesení - succussion

zatřídění - designation

zatříděný - classed

zatřiďování - merging

zatřít - rub in

zatřpytit se = twinkle with, to glitter, to gleam

zatuhlý - dead

zatuchlý = mouldy, musty

zatuchlina f. = musty smell

zatuchnout = to become musty

zaťukání = to knock at, tap rap

zatvrdit = to harden

zatvrdit se = to harden one's heart; indurate, stiffen;

zatvrdlina = hard spot, callus

zatvrdlost - callousness

zatvrdlý = brawny, callous

zatvrdnout - stiffen

zatvrdnutí - hardening

zatvrzelec - impenitent

zatvrzelost f. = obduracy, stubborness, perversity impenitence, obstinacy

zatvrzelý = obdurate, stubborn, unfeeling, obstinate, ironclad

zatykač nm22. = warrant (to arrest); je vydán ~ proti němi = a warrant is out against him; vydat zatykač - issue a warrant

zatýkání nn48 = arrest

zatýkat vimpf39 [zatknout] [zatýkám sg pres t, 1st pers]- take into custody

zátylek nm20. = nape, back of the neck

zaučit vpf29 (koho do čeho) give sb initial training in sth, initiate, break in

zaučit se vpf29 in phrase zaučit se do (čeho) familiarize o.s. with sth, get used to sth, settle down in sth, (in a new job) find one's feet in sth.

zaúčtovat = to charge for, to enter an item in an account

zaujal = captivated

zaujat = impressed

zaujatost f. = prejudice, bias; hang-up; partiality

zaujatý = 1. keen (on), enthusiastic (about) 2. biased, prejudiced against; ~ čím absorbed in, taken up by; one-sided

zaujetí nn48. [ sg; instr zaujetím] = passion, enthusiasm, keeness; (total involvement of the mind) absorption

zaujímat = contain; occupy; fill; seat; zaujímat místo = rank

zaujmout = 1: fasinate, (attention) capture; captivate; (audience) hold; arrest (attract, gain) catch 2. (occupy)(space) take up, occupy; (seats) take. zaujměte svá místa = take your seats. 3. (post) fill, take over; (senior position) occupy; (=take on, adopt falsely)(a pose) take up, assume. 4. (adopt)(attitude) take (up) zaujmout pevné stanovisko (=remain unchanged) stand firm. [zaujmout [ sg: 1. zaujmu, imper zaujmi, pp zaujal, pass p zaujat ] fasinate, capture, catch 2. (místo) to occupy, to fill in, to take up; ~ stanovisko = to take up a standpoint towards; ~ palebně postavení = to form the battery; (okouzlit) to captivate]! - - řá ý áč čí Č (d') ď Ď é ě í íší ání (n)ňó ářŘ áš Š (t')ť ú ů ý žč Ž áč áří áš é ě í - - >

zaútočit = [1](launch a physical or armed assault on) attack; (attack by sudden rush)(a fortified place) assault; (make an attack) charge; strike; [2] (make an aggressive attempt to score a goal or point in a game) attack [3] (criticize) attack, (verfbally) lash out [4] (attack or bombard the senses swith something unpleasant) assault

zaúpět = to groan

zauzlení n. = knot, entanglement; (v div. hře) plot

zauzlit = to tie into a knot, to plot

zauzlit s = to get entangled

závada f. embarrassment, trouble, impediment, imperfection, defect, obstacle, hindrance, glitch, fault; obnoziousness; (být na ~u) to be in the way

zavádět = to establish, to install, implement, boot, misguide, enter, introduce, load

zavadit = to touch some thing lightly, to brush against; graze, touch, brush; (v řeči) to allude to some thing

zavadit o = graze, brush against

zavadit o sebe = graze

závadný = faulty, defective; shocking, offensive

zaváhání nn48 = vacillation; in phrase bez zaváhání unhesitatingly, without hesitation

zaváhat vpf39 = hesitate, vacillate, crane, hang back, falter, (= begin to give way) stagger; zaváhal - past p.

zavál = incrush, cave, cave-in

zaválet = to smooth with roller

zavalit prací to overwhelm with work

zavalit se = to fall in

zavalitý = thick-set, robust, square-built

závan m. = gust of wind

zavánět čím to smell of some thing

zavanout = to blow

zavařenina = jam, preserves, stewed fruit; confection

zavařený preserved

zavařit = to preserve (fruit)

zavařit se (o ložisku) to run hot, to overheat one self

zavát sněhem to snow up or in; ~ kam = to blow away, to waft; (snow, sand, leaves) blow; (tracks in the snow) blow over; zavát co sněhem = cover something with snow;

zavátý = snowbound; zavátý sněhem - snow bound

zavazadlo n. = a piece of luggage, (belongings packed for traveling) luggage, baggage; podat ~ = to have one's luggage registered; zavazadlech is loc case plural

zavazadlový adj. = luggage

zavázán = obliged to some one

zavázaný = tied up, bound

zavázat (pf) = to tie up, to bind [ rozvázat - to untie ] ; (oči) to bandage; (ránu) to dress; (k vděčnosti) to put a person under obligation, to oblige [zavážu, zavázal]

zavázat se = to bind one self, to take upon one self; zavazuji se svou ctí = I pledge y honor

závazek mi. = pledge, obligation, engagement, duty

závaznost f. = liability

závazný binding, obligatory; nezávazná prohlídka = free inspection invited

zavážet = to fill up with

záváží n. = weight; (zednické) plummet

závážnost f. = importance

závážný = important, relevant

zavčas = in good time, betimes

zavdat = to give a drink; ~ příčinu = to be the cause of

zavdat si = to have a drink

závdavek m. = earnest-money, handset; dát ~ = to give handsel to

zavděčit se = to oblige a person, to please some one

zavděk vzít to put up with

zavedení n. = introduction, carrying out

zavedený = standard

zavedl = loaded

závěj f. = snowdrift

závěr m. (pušky) breech, block; fastener; (konec) conclusion; činit ~y to draw conclusions

zavěrák m. = clasp-knife

zavěrečný = concluding, final, closing, last

zavěrka f (účetní) balance-sheet

závěs m. = curtain; ~ dveří = hinge; (těloc.) hanging by the knees; ~ sněhový = cornice

závěsna brašna shoulder-bag

zavěsit = to hang; ~ dveře = to put a door on hinges; ~ zbraně na řemen = to sling arms

zavěšen pod paží arm in arm

zavést (pf) kam to lead, to guide; ~ na scestí to mislead; (novotu) to introduce, to establish

zavést se = to be well established, to have many customers

zavěšní n. = suspension

závěť f. = testament, last will; sepsati ~ = to draw up a will; zůstavitel ~ = testator

závěťní = testamentary

závětí n. (gram.) apodosis

závětří nn48. calm place; loď se dostala do ~ = the ship fell to leeward

závětřit vpf30 [závětřil - pp] = [1] (= become interested) perk up [2] hunting (= scent)(fox, tobacco) wind; pick up a scent

zavézt (pf) = to carry, to drive, to take, to transport; ~ co čím = to fill up with

záviděníhodný = enviable, to be envied

závidět komu = to envy s. o. , to be envious of s. o., to grudge s. t.

zaviječ m. = tortricid, fruitworm

zavilý = hardened, obstinate

závin m. = strudel, apple-roll

zavináč m. = collared herring; rollmop; pickled herring

zavinit = to be the cause of, to bring some thing upon some one, to cause some thing, to be guilty of; to je zaviněno jeho chováním = it is due to his conduct

zavinění n. = fault, guilt, cause

zaviněný = caused by; sám to zavinil = he was himself to blame for it

zavinout = to wrap up. (dítě) to swathe

zavírat (I)(impf.) = to shut, to close; (na zámek) to lock.

záviset vimpf35 = to depend on; to be depended on [závis-ím, -íš, -í, -íme, -íte, í/ejí]

závislá věta subordinate (clause)

závislost f. = dependence

závislý = dependent on

závist nf38. = envy, grudge, jealously

závistivě = enviously

závistivý = envious of, grudging, jealous

závistník m. = man with a grudge

závit m. = winding; (šroubu) worm, thread; turn, twist; ~ hlavně = twist of rifling; vnější, vnitřní ~ = male, female screw

zavítat = to arrive or to come to a place

závitek m . = roll, scroll

závitky = rolled beef stuffed with pickles, sausage, onions and bacon

závitnice f. = spiral; helix

zavláčet = to harrow

závlačka f. = pin, spindle, split pin; clip

zavládnout = to gain ground, to prevail; to spread

zavlažit = to water, to wet, to moisten; to irrigate

zavlažování n. = watering, irrigation
zavléci = to drag off; (ženu) to abduct; ~ nemoc = to introduce

zavlhý = mosit

závod m. = sport. competition, race; contest; ~o přebor = championship; ~ ve střelbě z pušky = rifle meeting; vyřaďovací ~ = eliminating bout; vytrvalecký ~ = enduring run; s překážkami = steeple-chase; (firma) firm, house, concern, factory, establishment

závodění n. competition, , emulation

závodiště n. = track; race-course

závodit = to vie, to emulate, to compete; (sport.) to race, to run races; to contest

závodnění n. = irrigation

závodní dráha sport. race-course; distance to be run; ~ní kapitál = working capital; ~ní výbor n. rada = works council

závodník m. = fast runner, prize-fighter

závodním kole = racing bicycle (bike)

zavodnit = to water, to irrigate

zavodňovací zařízení = irrigation works

závoj m. = veil; ~ ochranný voj. curtain

zavolaná f. přijíti jako na ~ou = to come in the nick of time; to come in handy

zavolání n. = call

zavolati = to call out; (koho) to call; (poslati pro) to send for, to call in

závora f. = bar, bolt; valve; zavřít dveře na ~u = to bolt the door

závorka f. = parenthesis, bracket; dát do ~ek = to put into parentheses or brackets

závorník m. voj. breech-block

závrať f. = dizziness, giddiness; vertigo; mám ~ = I feel dizzy, giddy

závratný = enormous, immense

zavrávorat = to stagger

zavraždit to murder, to assassinate

zavrčet vpf. = (of dog, lion) growl; woof; snarl

zavrhnout = to reject; to repudiate; to deny

zavrtat = to bore a hole into

zavrtět vpf31 [imper zavrť; past participal zavrtěl ] = informal (tail, hips) waggle; zavrtět hlavou to shake one's head

zavřen rejected, damned často psano damned-damned

zavření n. = rejection, repudiation; damnation

zavřený rejected, damned často psano damned-damned

zavřit (pf) = to close, to shut [zavřu, zavřel ]; (na zámek) to lock; to seal, secure; (na závoru) to bolt; ~ koho = to lock up some one; ~ koho do vezíní = to arrest, to imprison, to confine; ~ plyn = to shut off; zavřit dveře = shut the door

zavřit se (rána) to heal up

zavšivený = lousy, full of lice

zavýt = to howl

zavzlykat = to sob

zazářit = to flash up

zazát kovat = to cork (up)

zazdít vpf. = (door, window, treasure) to wall up; (window) brick up, (door, window) seal off

zazelenat se = to become green

zázemín. = hinterland; rear area

zazlít, zazlívat = to take a thing amiss, to blame some one

zazlívat = to take a thing amiss, to blame some one

záznam m. = record; entry, note; recording data; (na burse) call; ~ na listky = booking of tickets; osobní ~ = conduct sheet

zaznamenat to jot down, to write down, to make a note of it; (úředně) to record, to register

zaznět = ring out

zazní = sounds, resound, chime,

zaznít = to resound, to ring

zaznívání = singing,

zazobaný = rich, wealhy

zazpívat (pf) = to sing or to give a song, vocalize, chant

zázračný = miraculous, marvelous; ~ doktor = quack; ~á země = Fariyland

zázrak m. = miracle, wonder, prodigy

zazvoňte ještě jednou (telef.) try again

zázvor m. = ginger

zazvučet = to sound

zažádat = to apply for, to send in an application for

zažalovat = to sue some one for, to proceed against, to prosecute

zažehnat to avert, to ward off; (kouzelně) to exorcize

zažehnout (oheň) to set on fire; (světlo) to light, to kindle; fig. to inspire, to inflame

zažertovat = to joke, to jest a little

zažírat se do něčeho to corrode some thing

zažit (potravu) to digest; (zakusit) to go through, to experience, mnoho ~ = to see a great deal

zažitek m. = experience, event

zažití n. = digestion

zažívací ústrojí digestive organs

záživný = nutritious, digestible, easy of digestion

zažloutlý = yellowish

zažluklý = rancid

zažraný fig. absorbed in

zažrat se = to eat into, to corrode some thing; (do práce) to be absorbed in, to be bent on

zbabělec m. coward, funk

zbabělost f. = cowardice

zbabělý = cowardly, yellow

zbádat = to explore

zbahněly = marshy

zbankrotělý = bankrupt; insolvent

zbarvit = to color; ~ dřevo = to stain; (natřít) to tincture, to tinge; (mořit) to dye; ~ krví = to stain with blood; (vlasy, vousy) to dye

zbásnit = to turn into verse, to invent

zbaven = deprived; quit of; relieved; zbaven zásob = deprived of supplies

zbavení n. = riddance; prav. deprivation; ~ hodnost = degradation

zbavený čeho deprived of

zbavit vpf29 = (from criminals) liberate (or free) from; to deprive, get rid of, to dispossess; to free from, to release, to deliver; ~ místa to discharge; ~ trůnu = to dethrone, to depose; ~ úřadu to remove from

zbavit se (pf) čeho to get rid of

zbědovaný = wretched, miserable

zběh m. = deserter

zběhat = to run through

zběhlost f. = skill, experience, readiness

zběhlý = skilful, quick, experienced in, expert, ready; good at

zběhnout = to desert

zběhnout se = to happen, to occur

zbělet = to grow white

zběsilost f. = madness, rage, fury

zběsilý a1 = (battle) fierce, frantic, raging; (furious) wild; (very fast)(speed) scorching, breakneck; (driver) reckless

zběžně pročíst to read hastily or hurriedly

zběžný hasty, cursory

zbičovat = to whip, to scourge

zbídačelý = wretched, miserable

zbílit = to whitewash

zbít vpf26 = to give some one a thrashing or beating

zbláznění n. (in phrase)= to je k zbláznění-it's enough t drive you mad

zbláznit = go gagga; mad; to drive some one mad

zbláznit se vpf30. [1] go crazy,to crazy, take leave of one's senses; go out of one's mind; [2] zbláznit se do koho = to be madly in love with, to be smitten with; zbláznila se do něho = she is gone on him

zblbnout = to become stupid

zblednout (vpf18) [= to become pale [ zblednu, zbledl ]

zblízka = from a short distance; at close quarters, closely

zblo n. = stalk, straw; ani zbla = nothing at all; nestarám se o to ani ~ = I don't care a straw or a pin about it

zbloudit = to go astray, to lose one's way, to err

zbloudilá kulka stray shot; ~ilá ovce (náb.) = wandering sheep

zbohatlík m. = upstart, profiteer

zbohatnout = to beome rich

zbojník m. = brigand, highwayman

zbojnictví n. = brigandage

zborcený (o dřevu) warped

zbortit se (o dřevu) = to warp, to become crooked; (o zdivu) to crumble, to trumble down

zboření n. = pulling down, demolition

zbořeniště n. = ruin, wreckage, brickwork

zbořit vpf29 = (building ) to pull down, take down, demolish, to destroy

zbořit se = to break down, to give way

zbourat viz zbořit

zbourat (pf) = to pull down

zboží n. = goods, merchandise, article, commodity, ware

• kovové ~ = metal ware, hardware; střižní ~ = dry-goods; ~ v komisi = goods in commision; stávkové ~ = knitted goods; skleněné ~ = glass-ware; čerstvé ~ = new goods; české ~ = Czech make; hledané ~ = goods much in demand; železářské ~ = ironware; ~ ihned k dodání = spot goods; nejlepší ~ = best make; neskladné ~ = bulky goods; prodegné ~ = marketable articles; ~ prosté cla = goods duty free; průvozné ~ = transit goods; různé ~ = sundries; ~ trvalé jakost = keeping quality; vrácené ~ = returns; vyřaděné ~ = brokens; vydávání ~ = serving out of goods; zásoba ~ = stock on hand; zásobník ~ = book of sales; galanterní ~ = fancy goods; pašované ~ = contraband goods; dobré ~ samo se chválí = good vine needs no bush

zbožíznalost n. = knowledge of mercantile wares, Commercial Dictionary

zbožnost = devotion, piety

zbožný = pious, devout; godly

zbožóovaný adored, idolized

zbožóovat = to idolize, to adore, to worship

zbožóovatel m. = adorer, worshipper

zbraň nf37. = weapon, arms, armour; poboční ~ = side-arm; sečná ~ = cutting weapon; střelná = firearm; klid ~í = armistice, suspension of hostilities;
k poctě zbraň! = present arms!; obchod ~ěmi = trade in arms; ~ě schopný = capable of bearing arms

zbraně pl.= weaponry, weapons (pl), arms; hardware, armature; ~ (hromad.) = arms (pl); ~ (jednotlivě) - weapon (sg); ~ hromadného ničení = mass destruction weapons

zbraňovat = keep from; komu v čem = to keep some one from doing; ~ čemu = to resist

zbraňový = weapons

zbrázděný = dissected; grooved; rugged, furrowed, furrowy

zbrázdit = to furrow, gash, plough

zbrkle - headlong

zbrklost f. = rashness, thoughtlessness; impetuosity, impetuosness, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitation, temerity

zbrklý = rash, reckless; half-cocked, hot-headed, impetuous, inconsiderate, glib

zbrocený (krví) blood-stained

zbroj f. = armour, arms, weapons

zbrojeni n. = armament, preparations for war

zbrojírna f. = armourer's workshop

zbrojíř m. = armourer

zbrojit = to arm; to prepare for war

zbrojní pas license for carrying guns

zbrojnice f. = armoury, arsenal

zbrojnoš m. = armour-bearer

zbrojovka f. = manufactory of arms

zbrotit krví to stain with blood

zbrousit = to sharpen; (cestovat) fig. to wander through

zbrusu nový quite n. brand new

zbryndat = to bungle, to botch

zbubřet = to swell

zbudoat = to build, to erect

zbůhdarma = in vain, for nothing

zbujnět = to become very unruly or lively

zburcovat = to excite, to shakeup; (ze spánku) to rouse

zbylý = remaining, left over; residual; remnant

zbystřit = to sharpen; ~ sluch; to prick up one's ears; ~ zrak = to look sharp

sbytečně = unnecessarily

sbytečnost f. = superfluity

sbytečný = superfluous, useless, dud

zbytek m. = rest, remnant, leftover, remains, residue; (v odčítání) remainder; zbytek je = the rest is; zbytek světa = rest of the world

zbytí není there is nothing left but

zbýti = to remain, to be left; kolik peněz ti vbývá? how much money have you left?; nezbývá mi nic, než jít = there is nothing left for to do but to go; ~ čeho = to get rid of.

zbytkový = vestigial, residual

zbytky pl. odds and ends; leavings, scraps, bits and pieces

zbýti = to remain, to be left

zbytkový = residual; ~ statek = residuary

zbytnění n. = hyperthrophy

zbytnět = to become hypertrophied

zbývající a3 = remaining, other; residual; surplus

zbývat vimpf39 = (= stay behind or be left after use) to remain, (= remain, be over) to be left over; zbývá málo času there's little time left; nezbzzvá mi než I have no choice but...., I have no alternative left but....; kolik vam zbývá? = how much money have you left?; - - - zbýt

zbzviti ???? - to (set) free, to deliver, to release

zcedit šťávu to strain the juice through some thing

zcela = quite, entirely, wholly; ~ správně = quite right

zcelit = to unite

zcelování n. (pozemků) commassation

zcepenět = to die

zcesti; přivést na ~ = to lead astray

zcestovat = to travel over

zcíplina f. = carcass, carrion

zcíplý = dead

zcitlivělý = sentimental

zcivilisovat = to civilize

zcivit = to alienate

zcivení n. = alienation

zcuchat = to ruffle

zcukernatět = to turn sugary

zčervenat = to grow red, to redden (as in being embarrrassed)

zčernat = to blacken, to get black

zčernalý = blackened

zčerstva = freshly; (rychle) quickly

zčervenat = to turn red, to redden

zčervivět = to get worm-eaten

zčervivělý = worm-eaten

zčeřit = to ripple, to stir

zčeštit = to translate into Czech (Bohemian)

zčista jasna all of a sudden

zčistit = to clear

zda(li) = according as, whether, if, (zda--nebo) whether--or; (v přímé otázce se nepřekládá); zda jsi to viděl? = have you seen it?

zdá se = it looks to be, seems, appears, it seems; (zdá se mi) appears to me, it seems to me; (zdá se mi, že) looks like to me, it seems to me that; (zdá se mi to těžké) I find it difficult

zdá se být = appear to be,

zdá se mi - it seems to me, appears to me, meseems (it seems to me) (zast.), methinks (zast.)
zdá se mi to těžké - I find it difficult
zdá se mi, že - looks like to me

zdá se, že

• zdá se, že chce = seems to want
• zdá se, že je to škoda = it seems a pity
• zdá se, že má = appears to have
• zdá se, že ona = she seems to
• zdá se, že přijde = seems to come
• zdá se, že vždy = seem always
• zdá se - seems to; appear to (inf.)

zdal se = seemed

zdalaka = from afar, by far, from afar, from far, much; ~ ne tak zajímavý = not nearly so interesting

zdalaka ne = not by a long shot,

zdali = and, whether, if - - Ptal jsi se, zdali se zde prodávají knihy? Did you ask whether books are sold here?

zdáli = at a distance, from afar, from a great distance

zdálo by se = it would seem

zdálo se = it seemed; seemed; seemed to;

zdálo se být = seemed to have been

zdanění n. = taxation, payment of duty on some thing

zdaní n. = appearance, opinion; dobré ~ = expert evidence; udržovat ~ = to keep up appearances; nemá o tom ani ~ = he has not the slightest idea of it; ani ~! = not at all, not a bit!

zdanitelný = taxable

zdanit = to pay duty on

zdánlivý = seeming, fictitious, apparent

zdánlivě = seemingly;

zdánlivost f. = appearence

zdar m. = success, propserity; nazdar! = hurrah, hurray, hail; nazdařbůh = at random; zdař Bůh! = speed you!

zdarma = without charge, for nothing, gratis

zdárný = prosperous, successful; (vychovaný) well-bred

zdařilý = successful; capital

zdařit se = to succeed in ( doing something)

zdát se (impf) = [1.] dream, (o snu) to dream; zdálo se mi, že ... I dreamed that....; zdálo se mi, že jedu = I dreamt of going [2.] to appear, to seem, to look like; zdálo se = it seemed, seemed to; zdálo by se = it would seem, it seemed, seemed to; zdá se, že je nemocen = he seems to be ill; zdá se mi = me thinks; zdálo se mi = methought; it occured to me. [3.] (impress) celá ta věc se mi nezdá there's something fishy about this whole busines

zdatnost f. = ability, efficiency

zdatný = efficient, able, fit; ~ jedlík = a big eater

zdar m. = success, prosperity

zdávna = of old

zde adverb = (= in/at this place) here, there; zde! present!; also tady, tu

zdědit = to inherit, to have something left by some one

zděděný = inherited, handed down

zdechlina f. = carrion, carcass

zdechlý = dead

zdechnout = to die, to perish

zdecimování = decimation

zdecimovaný = decimated

zdecimovat vpf = decimate; waste; zdecimoval {pp}; zdecimován {ppass}

zdejší = local, in this place, home

zdělat (zbřídit) to bungle, to spoil

zdéli = lengthwise, in length; ~ 2 yardů = two yards long

zděný = built in brick

zdeptaný = down-trodden

zděsit se = to get startled at, to be terrified

zděšení n. = horror, dread. fright

zděšený = horrified, panic-stricken

zdětinštět = to become childish

zdi = walls

zdířka f. (stroj) bush(ing), slot, hub, jack, plug contact

zdít = to build a wall, masonary; to stone-wall

zdivo n. = masonry, walling

zdivočelý = wild, demoralized

zdivočet = to become wild

zdivočelost f. = demoralization, state of neglect

zdlouha = slowly

zdlouhavost f. = slowness, sluggishness

zdlouhavý a1 = lengthly, slow; (nudny) dull, tedious; ~ v placneí = backward in paying

zdloužit = to lengthen, to prolong

Zdobení hrobů = Decoration Day

zdobit = to decorate, to adorn, to trim; ~ perlami = to set with pearls

zdobny ornamental

zdokonalení n. = improvement, betterment

zdokonalit = to improve, to perfect

zdola = from below, from beneath

zdolat to master, to overcome; ~ nepřítele = to conquer; ~ útok = to crush an attack

zdomácnělý = domesticated, acclimatized

zdomácnět = to become acclimatized or domesticated

zdráhat se (ostýchat se) to be shy or reluctant, to refuse, to decline to do some thing;

zdráhavost f. = reluctance, resistance

zdráhavý = reluctant, affected

zdrápat, zdrásat = to claw, to scratch

zdrásat = to claw, to scratch

zdrátovat = to wire

zdráv = to be well or in good health; buď ~ = farewell!; ~ as Maria = Ave Maria; [být zdráv to be well ( in good health)]

zdravě = healthily; lustily

zdraví = health, sanity; constitution; připít na ~ = to drink a person's health, to drink in honor of [ na zdravi! - your health! ]

zdravice f. = toast

zdraviti = to salute, to greet

zdravotní = sanitary, hygienic; ~ výbor = Board of Health;

zdravotnictvi n. = sanitary matters

zdravověda f. = hygiene

zdravý, -á, -é = healthy, sound, well, in good health, sane; wholesome (food); ~ rozum = common sense; (o potravě) wholesome; ~ duch, spánek = a sound mind, sleep
Na zdraví = Toast (like drinking); bless you

zdražit = to raise the price of, to make dearer; to raise (prices)

zdražení n. = raising the price of, rise, increase in prices

zdrcený = crushed, broken in spirit

zdrcující = crushing, overwhelming

zdrihnout - to raise, to hoist, to lift

zdrobnělý, zdrobnělina f. = diminutive

zdrobnělina f. = diminutive

zdroj = source, spring, origin, well; (v literat.) authority; ~ příjmů = means of living; ~ proudu = power supply unit

zdrtit = to crush; to overwhelm; to dismay

zdrželivost f. = reserve, self-command, abstinence

zdrželivý = temperate, reserved, moderate in some thing; (pohlavní) chaste, continent

zdržení n. = delay, postponement

zdržet = to delay, to retard, to put off, to hold back, to keep some one long

zdržet se (pf) někde to be delayed, to stay, to pass, to abstain, refrain; ~et se čeho = to abstain from, desist from; ~ pláče = to keep back tears; nemohu se ~ smíchu = I cannot help laughing; ~ přes léto = to pass the summer

zdržování n. = delaying, putting off

zdržovat se někde to live, to reside

zdřevěnět = to turn into wood; (o údech) to stiffen, to grow numb or stiff

zdřimnout si = to have a nap, to have forty winks

zdůli = from beneath

zdupat (pf) co to trample down some thing

zdůraznit = to stress, to lay stress

zduřit se = to be swollen

zdůvodnit = to justify, to give reasons for, to substantiate

zdůvodnění n. = motivation

zdužnatělý = succulent

zdvih m. = raising, lifting; voj. jump; ~ pístu = stroke of the piston

zdvihacívozík truck-cart; ~ací most = drawbridge

zdvíhat = to raise, to lift

zdvíhat se (také o žaludku) to rise; obchod se ~á= business is picking up or reviving

zdvihnout (pf) = to raise, to hoist, to lift; ~ kotvu = to weigh anchor [zdvihnu, zdvihl ]

zdvihnout se = to rise; ~ proti někomu = to rebel, to rise against

zdviž f. = lift, elevator

zdvižení n. = raising

zdvojit = to double

zdvojmocnit = to square

zdvojnásobit = to double

zdvořilost f. = politeness, civility, courtesy; ze ~i = by couresy;

zdvořilý = polite, courteous, civil, gallant; - zdvořilejší (more polite); nejzdvořilejší (most polite)

zdvořile (politely) - zdvořileji (more politely) - - nejzdvořileji (most politely)

zdymadlo n. = sluice, lock; barrage

ze = through, out, out of, per; from
ze dne na den = from day to day; ze dvora = from the court; ze mě = out of me; ze sebe = out of himself; ze strachu = for fear; ze zadu = from the back
for comparison, see že

zebra f. = zebra

zebu m. = sebu

zednář m. = (free) mason

zednářská = lóže masonic lodge

zednářství n. = masonry, free-masonry

zednický = mason's brick; zednická lžíce = brick-trowel, zednický mistr = master-mason; ~ pomocník = mason's journeyman; zednická práce = mason's work, brickwork

zednictví n. = masonry

zedničit = to be a mason

zedník m. = mason, bricklayer [ zednícká prace = mason's work, brickwork ]

zeď f. = wall; zdi mají uši = pitchers have ears

zefyr m. = zephyr

zející = gaping, wide open

zejména = especially, namely, above all

zejtra = tomorrow; viz zítra

zelektrizovat vpf28 = (= thrill with joy or other exciting emotion) electrify

zeleň nf37. = green, green color

zelená nf40 = [1] (in sg) coll (= approval, support) blessing; dát komu/čemu zelenou give sb/sth the g-ahead; [2] (color) green; [3] (= traffic light) green;
[?(v kartách karta-card) spade?]

zelenáč m. = greenhorn; jackaroo; newbie; neophyte

zelenat - turn green

zelenat se = to become or to get or to grow green; to burst into leaf

zelenavý = greenish

zelenější = greener

zelenina f. = vegetables; greens

zeleninový = vegetable

zelený a1 = [1](of color) green;
[2](unripe)(fruit) green;
[3]Polit (issues, movement) green
[4] in phrase stavba na zelené louce greenfield site;
[-]být zeleny závistí be green with envy
sytě zelený rich green; [ ? zelený čtvrtek = Holy Thursday ]; zelená/červená paprika - green/red peppers

zelený nm15 = [1]zelená
[2] být oblečen v zeleném be dressed in green
[3]natřít na zeleno paint something green
[4] polit.zelení (Strana zelených) the Green party

zelenka f. (houba) green agaric

zelí n. = cabbage; lézti někomu do ~ = to try to out-do; to walk in one's shoes [ kyselé ~ = sauerkraut ]

zelina f. = herb

zelinář m, = green-grocer

zelinářská zahrada vegetable garden

zelinářství n. = green-grocery

zelnice f. = cabbage-field; ~á polévka = cabbage-soup

zem = land, ground, dirt

zemák m. = potato

zeman m. = country-squire, country gentlemen, yeoman

zemanstvo n. = country gentleman

zemdlený = weary

zemdlit = to become weary; to tire; to weary s. o.

země f. = ground, world, soil, earth; (stát) country, land; cestovat po ~ = to travel by land; zaslívaná ~ = Promised Land; ze ~ = from the country; na zemi = by land; objevit zemi = to descry land: země declen

zeměbrana f. = militia, territorial army

zemědělec m. = agriculturist, farmer

zemědělský agricultural, agarian

zemědělstvi n. = agriculture, farming

zeměkoule f. = globe, sphere

zeměměřictví n. land survey. geodesy

zeměměřič m. = geometer, land-surveyor

zeměpis m. geopraphy

zeměpisec m. = geographer

zeměpisný = geographical; ~ný ústav = mapping office

zeměplaz m. = reptile

zemětřesní n. = earthquake

zemězpyt m. = geology

zemězrada f. = high treason

zemězrádce m. = traitor to his country

zeměžluč f. = centaury

zemina f. = earth, ground; ~ olej = petroleum, naptha

zemřelý¹ a1 = (= dead, deceased)(person) defunct, dead, deceased; late

zemřelý² nm15 = the departed, the late dead, deceased; late

zemřít vpf17 (sg: 1. zemřu)= to die, to pass away; lid. to kick the bucket

zemský a1 = earth, earthly, territorial, national (of the country); ~é hranice = boundary; ~ý sněm = diet; ~á daň = territorial tax; ~ý soud = district-court; ~ý výbor = Provincial Board

zenit m. = zenith

zeptání n. = asking, inquiring

zeptat se (pf) = to ask, to inquire [ zeptat se na cestú - to inquire after the way, to ask one's way ]

zesílit (pf) = to grow or to become strong, to make strong, to strengthen, to reinforce, to amplify

zesilovač = amplifier; repeater

zesilování n. = strengthening, amplification

zesinat = to grow pale

zeslabit = to weaken, to enfeeble, to mitigate; (o víně) to mix water with wine

zeslábnout = to grow weak or feeble

zesměšnit (se) = to make ridiculous; to make a fool of (one self) some one

zesmutnět = to grow sad

zesnout = to die

zesnulý = dead, late

zespod = from below, from the bottom

zestárnout vpf18. (pp zestárl/zestárnul) = stárnout ( impf18) = to grow old, to get old, age [ stárnu, stárl ]

zestátnit = to put under the control of the state, to nationalize

zešedivěti to become gray

zešeřiti se šeři se night is setting

zešíleti = to go mad

zeť m. = son-in-law

zetliti to rot, to decay

zetlelý = rotten, decayed, mouldy

zevloun m. = loiterer, dawdler, gaper

zevlovat = to gape, to gaze curiously at, to stare at

zevně = externally, on the outside, outwardly

zevnějšek m. = exterior, outward appearance

zevnější = external, outside, exterior

zevnitř (from) inside; interior, indoors

zevrubný = detailed, complete, full, minute

zevrubnost f. = completeness, fulness

zevrubneě = in full, fully, in detail

zevšad [ zevšed ???] = from everywhere

zevšednět = to become commonplace, ordinary, trite

zevšeobecňování = generalization

zevšeobecňovat = to generalize

zevzdál = from a distance

zezadu = from behind; astern

zezdola = inferiorly; from below

zezelenat = turn green

zežloutnout = turn yellow, become yellow, get yellow

zežloutnutí - etiolation; zežloutnutí kůže = flaxedo

zežluknout = turn rancid, go rancid

zežmolit = wad

zfackovat = to box a person's ears; ~ koho box the ears

zfalšovaná skutečnost = fabricated fact

zfalšované účty = garbled accounts; zfalšované volby = fixed election

zfalšování dokladu - falsification of a document

zfalšovat = to adulterate, to falsify; (o vínu) to doctor; (peníze) to counterfit; (zprávu) to cook (??) or to doctor a report

zfilmovat = to film, to picturize

zformovat = to form, to mould, to fashion

zfušovat = mull, bungle, botch; fling up, fling together

zhanět = to jeer at, to ridicule

zhanobit = to dishonor, to disgrace

zhasit co to put out, to blow out, to switch off

zhasnout (pf) = to go out, to die [ zhasnu, zhasl ]

zhubnout (pf) - to get thin, to become thin [zhubnu, zhubl ]

zhasnutí n. = extinction; ~ motoru vlivem přetížení = stalling

zhatit = to spoil

zhebnout = croak, conk out; step off

zhlížet se = to look at one self in a mirror

zhloubi = deep; ~ duše = from the bottom of one's heart

zhloubi nenávidět = hate dearly

zhloupět = to become stupid

zhlouplý = doited (SCO)

zhltat = to swallow greedily

zhluboka av = (= profundly, intensly)(breathe) deep, deeply, from the depths
zhluboka vydechnout take (or draw) a deep breath

zhnědnout = to get brown, to turn dark

zhnusit = to make some thing disgusting to some one

zhnusit si = to be disgusted with, to loathe

zhodnocení n. = revaluation

zhodnotit = to appreciate, to appraise, to revalue

zhojit = to heal, to cure

zhojitelný = curable

zhola utterly, absolutely; ~ nic = nothing at all

zhoršit = to make worse

zhoršit se = to become worse, to take a bad turn, to deteriorate

zhoršení n. = change for the worse, aggravation

zhořknout = to get or to grow bitter

zhostiti se = to get rid of, to free one self from; (odpovědnost) to acquit one self of responsibility

zhotovit = to make, to manufacture

zhotovení n. = making

zhouba f. = destruction, ruin

zhoubný destructive, fatal, disastrous; zhoubný nádor = malignant tumour

zhoustnout = to become thick

zhovadělý = beastly, brutal

zhradat čím to scorn or to disdain some thing

zhradnout = to grow proud

zhřešit = to sin

zhroucení n. trhu collapse of the market

zhroutit se vpf30 = {1}(= fall in, give way)(of buildings) collapse, fall(or tumble or come)down; (of a roof) cave in; (communications, theory)to break down: {2}(of person)sink to the floor; (show signs of strong emotion suddenly) break down

zhrozit se čeho to be shocked at; zhrozil se myšlenky na = he sickened at the thought of

zhruba = roughly, on the whole; ~ načrtnout = to make a rough sketch

zhrubnout = to become rude

zhrzený = filted, cast off

zhubenět to get thin, to lose in weight;

zhubnout = lose weight, thin down, reduce one's weight [zhub-u, -es -e, -eme, -ete, -ou' pp=zhubl]

zhudebnit = to put to music

zhurta = rashly

zhusta frequently, often

zhustit = to condense

zhuštění n. = condensation, concentration

zhýčkat = to pamper, to over-indulge some one

zhynout = to perish, to die

zhýralý = dissipated, dissolute

zhýralost f. = dissipation

zhyzdit = to deface, to disfigure

zchátralý = debased, demoralized; worn out; (o domu) dilapidated, out of repair

zchladit = to cool off, to refrigerate

zchladit si žáhu to vent one's disgust on a person

zchoulostivět = to become effeminate or weak

zchromit = to make lame, to cripple

zchromnout = to become lame or crippled

zchrupnout si = to have a nap

zchudlý = impoverished

zchudnout = to become or to get poor, to be reduced to poverty

zchvácený = overworked; (kůň) foundered

zchvátit = to over-fatigue, to weary; (koně) to founder

zchytra = slyly

zchytralý = cunning, sly

zima f. = 1.winter; je mi zima = I am cold; je zima = it is very cold; v zimě = in winter; uprostřed zimy = in the depth of winter 2. (the state of being) cold

zimní = winter; (studený) wintry; zimní tažení = winter campaign; zimní semestr = winter term, winter semester; zimní spánek =winter sleep, hibernation

zimnice f. = fever, ague; bahenní ~nice = swamp fever

zimničný = feverish

zimník m. = winter over-coat, great-coat

zimolez m. = woodbine;

zimomřivý = chilly, sensitive to cold

zimostráz m. = box-tree

zimorvorný = refirgerant, cooling

zimovat = to winter, to pass the winter; to hibernate

zinek m. = zinc ointment

zip m. = zipper, zipfastener

zírat = to look; to stare

zisk m. gain, winning; (obchodní) profit, return; čistý ~ = net profit (net) or proceeds; hrubý ~ = gross earnings; ~y a ztráty = winings and losses; podíl na ~u = dividend, share in the profits; daň ze ~ku = profits tax

získat = to gain, to get, to earn, to win, to acquire; ~ cenu = to carry off a prize; ~ čas, úctu = to gain time, credit; ~ někoho = to bring some one over, to interest a person in some thing; ~ půdu = to gain ground

ziskucntivý, zištný = greedy of gain, covetous

zištný = greedy of gain, covetous

ziskucntivost f. = covetousness, greed for gain

zítra = to-morrow

zítřek m. = tomorrow, the following day, the morrow

zítřejší = tomorrow's

zívat = to yawn

zívání n. = yawning

zjasnit = to clear up

zjednat (do práce) to hire, to engage some one, to get, to take, to secure; ~ nápravu = to see some thing redressed, to remedy some thing; ~ si slyšení = to obtain a hearing; ~ právo = to obtain redress; ~ si přístup ke komu = to get an introduction to some one

zjednodušit = to simplify

zjemnit = ot refine, to civilize

zjev m. = phenomenon; creature; mít hezký ~ (o dámě) = to be of dazzling beauty

zjevení n. = apparition; ~ Páně = Epiphany; ~ boží = divine revelation

zjevený (o víře) revealed

zjevit se = to appear; ( o Bohu) to reveal oneself

zjevně apparently, obviously, evidently

zjevný = evident, apparent, manifest

zjezdit = to travel, to ride through; fig. ~ někoho = to rebuke some one

zježit se = to bristle, to stand on end

zjinačit = to alter, to change

zjistit vpf30. [imper zjisti/zjisť, pass p zjištěn]= to find out, to ascertain, detect, discover, get at, learn, uncover, make out, work out
zjistit absenci = call the roll; zjistit čas = time; zjistit fakta = ascertain facts
zjistím - sg: present tense 1st person

zjistit si vpf30 = make certain, make sure; zjistit to = find it out

zjištění n. = ascertainment, finding out; ~ totožnost = identification; (information) chase up; zjistit si to (= discover the truth) find ot

zjištěný = verified, ascertained

zjišťování n. = recognition; ~ polohy voj. navigation

zjišťovat = to take the range

zjitřit to embitter; ~ ránu = to fester, to ulcerate

zjizvený = cicatrized

zkácet (věc) to upset; ~ strom = to fell a tree

zkadeřit (vlasy) to wave hair

zkalit = to make muddy, to trouble

zkalený = turbid, muddy

zkamenělina f. = fossil; petrification

zkamenět = to petrify

zkamenělý = petrified, fossil

zkapalnět = to become liquefied

zkapalnit = to liquefy

zkáza f. = destruction, ruin, annihilation, corruption, perdition, undoing, zkáza Atlantidy = fate of Atlantis

zkazit = to spoil, to ruin, to damage, to destroy, to corrupt, poison

zkazit se = to get spoiled, to decay, to rot

zkazit si to s někým to lose a person's favor, to fall out with some one; ~ si oči = to ruin one's eyes; ~ si žaludek = to get indigestion

zkazka f. = saga, old story

zkázonosný = destructive, fatal

zkaženost f. = corruption, perversity

zkažený spoiled, corrupted,depraved, demoralized, rotten; ~ á existence = wasted talent; ~ á konserva = blown tin

zklamat = to disappoint

zklamat se = to be disappointed, to feel one self baffled; ~ ve svých nadějích to fail in one's hopes

zklamání n. = disappointment, disillusion, frustration

zkomolit = to disfigure, to mutilate

zkomolenina f. = corruption

zkonfiskovat = to confiscate

zkoprnět = to be stupefied

zkormoucení n = affliction, grief

zkormoucený downhearted, depressed

zkormouititi se = to grieve, to be much grieved

zkornatění tepen arteriosclerosis

zkornatělý = sclerotic

zkosit (tr??vu, nepřítele) = to mow down

zkostnatět vpf34 = to ossify, to become bony; fig. to become stiff or pedantic, narrow-minded

zkostnatělý = pedant; ironicky: old stick

zkoumadlo n. = reagent

zkoumání nn48. = investigation, test, research; ~ účtů = auditing of accounts

zkoumat vimpf39 to investigate, to examine, to test, to try, to search into, to analyse

zkoumavka f. = test-tube

zkoumavě = observationally (přísl.)

zkoumavý a1 = (look) searching; zkoumavě zahledět se = to bestow a scrutinizing glance on some one

zkoušet vimpf35 = to examine, to test, to put to the test, to probe; ~ šaty = to try on; (trpět) to suffer

zkouší = they are trying to

zkoušíte = are you trying to (?)

zkouška f. = examination, exam; (lid.) quiz, test, trial; ~ šatů = try-on; (utrpení) suffering; ~ divadelní = rehearsal;
na ~u = on probation; být podroben kruté ~ce = to be taxed to the utmost;
podrobit se ~ce = to undergo an examination; zkouškové období - "testing period"
~ odporu = fusion; ~ způsobilost = aptitude test

zkrácenina = (zkratka) f. = abbreviation, shorthand sign

zkrácený = abridged, shortened

zkráceně = briefly; zkrácené sčítání = contracted addition

zkrásnět = to become prettier

zkrášlit = to beautify

zkrátit = [imper. zkrať, pass p. zkracán] to shorten, to abbreviate; to abridge (a text); (v počtech) to reduce to; (koho) to wrong, to curtail s. o.'s rights

zkrátiti se = to become shorter, to contract

zkrátka = in short, to sum up all, to put it shortly

zkratka = abbreviation; Osm zkratlových kláves = " eight hot keys.." [on your computer keyboard] [ eight "shortcut" keys ]

zkreslit = to misrepresent, to distort

zkrocení n. = taming

zkrocený = tamed

zkrotit = to tame, to break in, to club, to gentle; (cášně) to control, to master, to check; (nepřítele) to subdue

zkrotnout to get tame

zkroucení = twisting, warpage, warping, torsion, contortion, distortion, body shake

zkroucenost = torsion, twistness, crookedness

zkroucený = kinky, twisted, twisty, contorted

zkroušenost f. = contrition

zkroušený = contrite, penitent

zkroutit = kink up, to twist, buckle up, screw up, contort, distort; ~ oblicej to make a wry face; (smysl textu) to distort, to pervert

zkroutit se = whorl, shrivel,

zkrušit = to crush

zkrut = torsion, torsional strain, twist

zkrvavit = to stain with blood

zkrvavený = blood-stained

zkřehlý = benumbed, numb

zkřehnout = to grow numb with cold

zkřrivit = to bend, to crook

zkřrivit se = to curve, to become crooked

zkřrivený = crooked, deformed

zkřížit = to cross, to fold, to lay across; ~ něčcí plány = to thwart a person's plans; (druhy) to interbreed, to cross

zkumavka f. = test-tube

zkusit vpf29 = [1] zkouset [2] (= pokusit se)to try, attempt, to test; [3] to suffer, to endure to experience; viz též zkoušet

zkusmo = by way of experiment or trial

zkusmý= experimental, empirical

zkušenbí doba period of probation, time of examination; ~ kámen touchstone; ~ králik cat's paw; zkušební výpocet = trial run; zkušební vzorek = specimen, sample piece, test sample; zkušební let = test flight; zkušební obvod = test circuit; zkušební odpalování = test launching; ~ komise = board of examiners; podnikl ~ let = he made his test flight on the machine; zkušební teleso = test specimen; zkušební terén = proving ground; zkušební test = benchmark; zkušební tlak = test pressure

zkušena f. = time of probation; jít na ~ou = to be on one's travels; lid. to be knocking about the world

zkušeně = expertly

zkušenější = one's betters, betters; zkušenější clovek = major

zkušenost f. = experience; ze ~i = by or from experience; practicalness; practice; zkušenost v létání = flying experience

zkušenosti - experience

zkušenostní = empirical, experience, experiential

zkušený = experienced, expert, skilled in, well versed in; veteran; adept; knowing; veteran conversant

zkynout = to rise, to ferment

zkypřit = to loosen, to stir; ~ pdu = the soil

zkysat = to turn sour

zlacení n. = gilding

zlacený = gilded

zlacinět = to become cheaper

zladit = to tune

zlákat = to entice, to allure, to induce some one to do some thing

zlámanina f. = fracture

zlámat (se) to break, to fracture; ~al si vaz = he broke his neck

zlaťák m. = gold coin; zlaťáky = golden money

Zlatá Praha = Golden Prague

Zlatá Ulička = Golden Lane

Zlaté Studně = The Golden Well

zlatit = to gild

zlatka florin

zlatnictví n. = goldsmith;s trade, jewellery

zlatník m. = goldsmith; florin (coin)

zlato n. = gold; (in the form of bars and ingots) bullion; ryzí zlato = pure gold: zlato declen

zlatohlav m. = gold brocade

zlatohlávek m. = rose chafer

zlatokop m. = gold-digger

zlatonosný = auriferous

zlatoočka = lacewing, aphid lion

zlatotepec m. = gold-beater

zlatoústý = golden-mouthed; Jan zlatoústý = John Chrysostom

zlatoušek m. = darling, pet, treasure

zlatovláska f. = golden-haired

zlatovlasý = with golden hair, blonde

zlatožlutý = yellow

zlatý adj. = gold, (made of gold) golden, of gold; ~ důl = gold-mine; ~á měna = gold standard; ~á mince = gold coin; ~ svatba = golden wedding; ~ rybka (karas) goldfish; ~ střední cesta = the golden mean; ~ ořízka = gilt edge; zlatá žíla = vein of gold; ~ý hřeb programu = star turn; narazit na ~ou žílu = to strike a reef

zlatý m. (zlatka) florin, guilder

zle av. = badly; unwell, ill; wickedly; je ~ = things are looking bad; dopadlo to ~ = it turned out badly; je mi ~ = I feel unwell; není nikdy tak zel, aby nebylo zase dobře = things at the worst will sometimes mend

zlé nn53. = bad; mít za ~ = to take s. t. amiss, to blame s. o. for
{ zlé, zlého, zlému, zlé, zlé, zlém, zlym: zlá, zlých, zlým, zlá, zlá, zlých, zlými }

zlehčovat vimpf28 = to slight some one. to belittle, to defame; (cenu) to depreciate, to under-rate

zlehčování n. = disparagement, slight, belittling

zlehka = lightly, softly, gently; ~ se dotknout to touch lightly, in passing over

zlenivět = to become lazy

zlepšení n. = improvement, amendment

zlepšit (pf) = to improve, to better, to ameliorate

zlepšit se = to improve, to grow better; (počasí, poměry) things have improved, the weather has improved; (o zdraví) to feel better

zletilost f. = coming of age

zletilý of (full) age

zlevnění n. = fall or reduction of prices, abatement

zlevnit to make cheaper, to reduce the prices of

zlíbat = to kiss, to cover with kisses

zlíbat se = to please, to be pleased with; ~ilo se mu neodpovědět = he did not condescend to reply

zlikvidování - liquidation

zlikvidovaný - liquidated

zlikvidovat = settle, liquidate, head-hunt, dissolve, wind up, get rid of, zlikvidovat - erase

zlikvidovat své dluhy - clear one's debts

zlikvidovat škodu - settle a claim

zlískaný (opilý) - flako

zlo nn42. = evi, ill, wrong, harm; nic zlého se nestalo there's no great harm done
vybrat menší ze dvou zel - choose the lesser of two evils; nutné zlo - a necessary evil
zlo declen

zloba nf27. = malice, wickedness

zlobit vimpf29 = [1] (of children) be naughty, get up to mischief; act up [2] koho (pester) to annoy, to vex to worry, to make angry; [Pres. T.: zlobím, zlobíš, zlobí, zlobíme,zlobíte, zlobí ] [ P.P.: zlobil, -la, -lo, -li, -ly]

zlobit se {vimpf29}= to be angry at or with a person; ~íse = his back is up
[zlobit se (na + Acc) (impf) to be angry with ]

zlobivý = irritable, malicious, fretful

zloboh m. = demon, rogue

zločin m. = crime, sacrilege, felony, misdeed, offence, villany; přiznat se k ~u = to plead guilty

zločinec = thug, malefactor, criminal, felon, evil-doer, delinquent, gangman, gangster

zločinecký = criminal

zločinnec m. = criminal, felon

zločinnost = criminality; feloniousness, nefariousness

zločinný = criminal, nefarious, outrageous, felonious

zloděj m. = thief, burglar, robber, hijacker; (kapesní) pickpocket; ~ dobytka rustler
zloděj dětí - baby snatcher, kidnaper
zloděj dobytka - cattle rustler, rustler

zloději - thieves

zlodějství n. = thieving, robbery, theft

zloduch nm. = demon, villain

zlolajný = malicious, slanderous

zlom vaz = "break a back" is similiar to "break a leg" - pretty slangish

zlomek m. = fragment; (v počtech) fraction; v posledním zlomku vteřiny = in the nick of time

zlomení n. zlomenina f. = fracture, breakage; napravit ~ = to reduce or to set a fracture

zlomený = broken, fractured

zlomit (pf) (se) to break

zlomkovitý = fragmental

zlomkový = fractional; ~ ová čára fraction line or stroke

zlomyslný = malevolent, ill-natured

zlopověstný = ill-famed, infamous

zlořád m. = abuse, disorder, nuisance

zlořečení n. = cursing, malediction

zlořečený = damned, cursed

zlořečit = to curse, to swear

zlost f. = anger, wrath, rage; mít ~ = to be angry with; vylít si ~ na = to vent one's anger on s. o.

zlostný = angry, wrathful, enraged, passionate at

zlostně na koho pohlédnout to look daggers at s. o.

zlosyn m. = villian, rascal, scoundrel

zlotřilost f. = infamy, villainy

zlotřilý = infamous, villainous

zlověstný = ominous, malevolent

zlovolný = malicious

zlovůle f. = ill-will

zlozvyk m. = bad habit

zlý = bad, ill, wicked, malicious, evil; ~duch evil spirit; zlý člověk - devil, bad egg

zmačkat = to crumple, to crush

zmačkaný = crumpled

zmačknout = to squeeze

zmáhat = to overcome; to mne ~á = it tires me, it is to much for me

zmáhat se = to prosper; to become customary

zmalátnělost f. = enervation, exhaustion

zmalátnělý = worn out, exhausted

zmalátnět = to become languid or weak

zmalomyslnět = to become discouraged, to lose one's courage

zmámit = to delude, to deceive

zmámený = deceived, deluded

zmar m. = ruin, destruction, loss; přijít na ~ to come to nought, lid. to go to the dogs

zmařit = to frustrate, to mar, to ruin, to baffle, to foil

zmaření n. = frustration, spoiling

zmařený = ruined, spoiled; moje naděje byly ~eny my hopes were blotted out

zmasakroval - massacred (4. p.), slaughtered (slov.)

zmasakrován - slaughtered, butchering

zmasakrování - slaughtering

zmasakrovaný - butchered, massacred

zmasakrovat - slaughter

zmasovění - massification

zmást = to confuse, to embarrass

zmást se = to make a mistake; nedám se ~ I let myself not be misled

zmatečnost f. = nullity

zmateční stížnost appeal for reversal of judgement; podat ~ stížnost = to put in a plea of nullity

zmatek m. = confusion, disorder, chaos

zmateně adverb - confusedly, bemusedly, confoundedly

zmatení n. = pojmů confusion of ideas

zmatený = confused, perplexed; mluvit ~ě = to talk nonsense

změkčit, změknout = to soften, to become effeminate

změkčilost f. = effeminacy

změknout vperf. = (of ground, butter, leather) go soft, soften; (of meat) become tender; (give way to compassion - of person) relent, soften, yield; (informal)(become less determined) weaken [změknete]

změknutí n. = softening

změna nf27. = (= changing)(in general) change, alternation, modification; ~ hlasu = breaking of the voice; ~ zákona = amendment of a law; pro ~ = for a change

změnit vpf. = to change, to alter, to modify; ~ povolání = to change one's profession or trade

změnit se = k lepšímu, k horšímu to change for the better, for the worse

změněný = changed

změnitelný = changeable

zmenšení n. = reduction,diminishing; ve ~ém měřítku = on a reduced scale; ~ení výroby = falling off in industry

zmenšit = to diminish, to make smaller, to belittle, te reduce

změřit = to measure; ~pohledem to eye s. o. from head to foot; ~ teplotu to take a p.'s temperature

změření n. = measurement

zmeškat = to miss

zmeškání n. = missing

zmetek m. = abortive child; tech. refuse; (o zvířatech) slink; [ ? a miserable person ]

zmije f. = viper

zmínit se = to mention s. t., to hint at

zmíněný = mentioned

zmínka f. = mention; zbývá se ještě ~ = it remains to be mentioned

zmírat = to be dying, to die

zmírnění trestu mitigation of punishment, reduction, lessening

zmírnil - abated; defused

zmírnit = to soften; reduce; (rychlost) to slow down or to slacken the speed; (trest) to mitigate

zmirnit se = to calm down

zmítání = flounder, hurl, commotion, agitation

zmítaný = adrift; ~ bouří = storm-beaten, tempest-tossed; ~ vnitřními rozpory = strife-torn

zmítat = pull, toss, writhe, agitate; ~ čím (třást) = toss

zmítat se = flounce, flounder, toss, to toss about; convulse, rave,

zmítavý = vexed, distraught

zmiz! = begone, cut your stick, go fly a kite, buzz off, beat it,

zmizel = vamoosed, disappeared

zmizelý = gone

zmizení = disappearance, disparition, decampment, fadeaway

zmizet vpf36. = (= pass away, pass out of existence) to vanish; (go out of sight, become invisible) to disappear; vamoose, clear away, dissolve; (leave suddenly or hastily)(of person) take off [-ím, -íš, -í; -íme, -íte, -í/-eji; pp=mizel ]

zmiznout = vamoos

zmlácený = thrashed

zmladit = to rejuvenate, to make young again

zmlátit koho to thrash; beat to

zmlknout = to become silent; shut up; hush up

zmnohonásobit = to multiply

zmnožit = to increase, to multiply

zmnožit se (o zvířatech) to breed rapidly

zmoci = to overpower, to master, to be equal to some thing

zmoci se = to gain ground, to succeed, to increase in power

zmocněnec m. = plenipotentiary, mandatory, delegate

zmocnění n. = full power

zmocněný = authorized, empowered

zmocnit = to authorize, to empower

zmocnit se vpf30 = [1](= získat) get hold of; to take possession of, to seize, to arrest; voj. to gain; [2] (of feelings) come over; zmocnil se ho vztek he was overcome with rage.

zmocnitel m. = mandator

zmocňovaci = authorizing

zmodrat = to become blue

zmohutnět = to become strong, to grow up

zmoknout = to get wet or drenched or soaked; ~ až na kůži = to the skin

zmontovat = to asemble

zmořit = to tire out, to weary, to exhaust; ~ haldem = to starve

zmotat = to entangle, to confuse

zmoudřet to grow wise, to learn wit

zmožený= worn out, tired, done up

zmrskat = to give a flogging, to scourge

zmrtvých vstát to rise up from the dead

zmrvit = to manure

zmrzačený adj. = crippled

zmrzačit vpf. = to maim, to multilate, to cripple, to disable

zmrzačit se vpf. = to become crippled

zmrzlina f. = ice cream

zmrznout = to freeze to death; to be frostbitten, to die of cold

zmrznutí n. = congelation; dying from cold

zmučit = to torture to death, to vex. to worry

zmučený = tortured

zmuchlat = to crumple

zmužilost f. = courage, manliness

zmužilý = courgeous, brave, plucky

zmužit se = to pluck up one's heart, to take courage

zmužnět = to become manly zmuž se! to be a man

zmydlit koho fig. to give a sound thrashing

zmýlená f. = error, mistake, slip

zmýlit se = to make err, to be mistaken, to make a mistake; ~ v počtech = to make a mistake in one's calculation; fig. to meet with a disappointment; ~ si cestu = to take the wrong way, to mistake one's way

značení n. = marking

značit vimpf29 [značí sg pres tense 3rd person; pl pres tense 3rd pers ] = [1] (= put distinguishing mark on, signal)(towels, a route by signs); to mark, to indicate; - - -označovat
[2] (= znamenat) to mean, to signify

značka f. = mark; make; sign, type, brand; token; ochraná ~ = trademark; chemická ~ = formula

značkář m. = marker

značný a1 = considerable, remarkable

znak nm19. = mark, sign; coat-of-arms, escutcheon, type; charakteristický ~ = feature

znalec m. = expert, specialist, judge, connoisseur

znalecký posudek expert's report, appraisement

znalectví n. = expertness, thorough knowledge

znalost f. = knowledge, learning, insight; ~ polního výcviku field craft

znalý a1 = expert, familiar with, versed in

znamenat = to mean, to mark, to check; (míit smysl) to signify, to mean; to nic neznamená = that does not count much, that is of no consequence; co to má vše znamenat? = what is the meaning of all that?; znamenáme se ... We are, Yours Truly [Pres. T.: známená - it means] [ P. P.: znamenal, -la, -lo, -li, -ly it meant]

znamení nn48. = sign, signal, mark, token, symbol; mateřské ~ = birth mark; výstražné ~ = note of warning; poznávací ~ = recognition signal; světelné ~ = beacon; lumimous signal; zvláštní ~ = distinctive mark; dát ~ = to signal, to make signs; dát ~ k odjezdu = to give the signal for the departure; na ~ čeho = in token of; dobré ~ = a happy omen

znamenítoat f. = excellence; (památnost) objects of interest, sights of the town, remarkable thing

znamenítý = excellent, famous, capital; děláme ~é obchody = we do a roaring trade

znaménko nn44. = mark, sign, blemish; uvozovací ~a = inverted commas

známka = (pošt.) stamp, postage stamp; školní mark, sign, proof, token; ochranná ~ = trademark; (hrací) counter; ~ života = sign of life; ~ nemoci = symptom; (na obědy) lunch-ticket

známkovat = to mark, to stamp, to classify

známo je mi ~ = I know about it, I am aware of it

známost = knowledge. knowledge of; (s někým) acquaintance (to make the acquaintance of ); učinit si ~ = to become acquainted with, to make a person's acquaintance; (v novinách) to advertise

známý a1 = known, well-known, famous; můj ~ = my pal, a friend of mine; obecně ~ = notorious; je ~o = it is a well-known fact (kruh známých = to make acquaintance with ) [ jest to známý = it is well-known (notorious) ] [ Budu mít návštěvu z Prahy. Přijede jedna moje známá. - I'm having a guest form Prague. An acquaintance of mine is coming. ]
--{kruh m. = circle; compass; ring}--)

známý nm15 (person whom one knows, but with whom one is not intimate) acquaintance; friend

znárodnění n. = nationalization

znárodnět = to become popular

znárodnit = to nationalize

znásilnit = to violate; ~ ženu = to rape a woman

znásilnění n. = violation

znásobit = to multiply

znát (I.) [znám, znáš, zná, známe, znáte, znají] [zná, znal ] to know, be familiar with, to have a knowledge of, to know a person, an acquaintance; to be acquainted with

znát se + instr. (impf) = to know one another, to be acquainted with one another; ~ se k čemu = to acknowledge, to confess some thing; nedat na sobě nic ~ = to dissimulate; dal mi znát = he gave me to understand

znatel m. - expert, judge, connoisseur

znatelný = perceptible

znavit = to tire, to weary, to fatigue

znázornit = to illustrate, to demonstrate, to make some thing clear

znečistit = to soil, to make dirty, to pollute, to infect

znečištění n. = soiling, pollution, infection; ~ se trestá = commit no nuisance

znehodnocení n. = depreciation, debasement

znehodnocený = depricated, debased

znehodnotit = to depreciate, to debase

znechutit = to disgust, to set a person against some thing

znechucení n. = disgust

znechucený = disgusted with some one

znechutit si něco to take a dislike to some thing

zneklidňovat = to disturb, to trouble; (nepřítele) to harass

znelíbit se = to make one self disliked

znelíbit si = to take a dislike or aversion at

zněl = sounded

znělka f. = sonnet

znělý = voiced; (consonant) vocal; soft; sonant; vibrant

znemožnit = to make impossible

znemravělost = f. = demoralization, corruption

znemravělý = demoralized, corrupted, depraved

znemravit = to demoralize, to deprave, to corrupt

znenadání = all of a sudden, unawares

znenáhla =slowly, step by step, gradually, little by little

znění n. = sound, ringing; (zvonu) chiming' (zvonku) tinkling; (dopisu) text, wording; původní ~ = original; ~ v uších = buzzing; podle ! = in terms of

znepokojení n. = uneasiness, anxiety, alarm

znepokojený = troubled, alarmed

znepokojit = to trouble, to make uneasy, to disturb; (nepřítele) to harass

znepokojovat se = to feel uneasy, to become alarmed; to mě ~uje = it puts me out;

znepokojovatel m. = disturber of the peace, rioter

znepřátelit = to set people against each other, to cause enmity

znepřátelit se = to fall out with

znesnadnit = to make some thing difficult

znesvětit = to produce, to violate

znesvětitel m. = violater

znesvěcení n. = profanation, sacrilege

zneškodnit = to render harmless; (jed) to neutralize; voj. to disable

znešvařit = to disfigure, to spoil

znetvořit = to disdg=igure, to deform; (knihu) to mutilate

zneuctít = to dishonor, to bring disgrace upon; (ženu) to ravish, to commit rape upon

zneuctění n. = disgrace, violation

zneuctěný = disgraced

zneuznat = not to appreciate, to undervalue

zneuznaný unappreciated, neglected

zneuznání f. = want of appreciation

zneužít = to misues, to abuse; ~ laskavost = to take advantage of a person's kindness

zneužití n. = abuse, misuse, trepass, explotation; ~ úřední moci = excess of power; ~ služební moci voj. misprision (a misconduct or neglect of duty, esp. by a public official; act of contempt against a government or court)

znevážit = to undervalue

zničit (pf) = to destroy, to ruin, to annihilate, to demolish, to wipe out; (hmyz) to swat

zničení n. = destruction, frustration

zničený = destroyed, wrecked, annihilated

zničující= scathing

znít (impf) = to sound, to ring; ~ v usich = to have a buzzing or singing in one's ears; dopis zní = the letter reads or runs or is worded like this; znéjící na adresu = to be delivered to [ 3rd pers. zní, zněl ]

znova = once again, anew, just

znovu av = again, (= again; once more) anew, newly, once more, afresh; ~zřídit = to re-establish

znovudobytí n. = recapture

znovuzahájení n. voj. resumption

znovuzrození n. = rebirth, revival, regeneration

zob = bird's food

zobák m. = beak; bill; zobáčkem; (retorty) neck of a retort; drž ~ = hold your tongue; mluví, jak mu ~ narostl = he speaks plain Czech

zobákovitý = beak-shaped

zobati = to peck, to pick

zobecnět = to become common or general

zobecňovat = to generalize

zobracet = to turn upside down

zobrazit = to represent, to picture

zocelit = to steel

zočit = to perceive, to get a glimpse of

zodpovědět = to answer some thing, to reply to; ~ na něco = to be responsible for, to answer for

zodpovědět se z čeho to account for, to justify

zodpovědnost f. = responsibility

zodpovědný = responsible

zohavit = to mutilate, to maim, to disfigure

zohavení n. = mutilation

zohýbat = to bend, to curve

zoologie f. = zoology

zoologická zahrada zoological garden

zopakovat = to repeat, to sum up, to go through some thing once more

zora f. = aurora, dawn

zorat = to plough up (as a field)

zorati (pf) - to plough

zorav m. = crane

zornice f. = pupil, iris

zorný = visual; (úhel) visual angle; ~ bod = visual point; fig. point of view [zorný ůhel - point of view ]

zosnovat = to plan; to hatch (a plot)

zosobnění n. = personification, embodiment

zosobnit = to personify, to embody

zosobněný = personified

zostra = sharply

zostřit = to sharpen; (kroky) to accelerate, to quicken one's pace; (opatření) to strenghten measures

zostudit = to slander, to defame falsely

zošklivět = to become ugly

zošklivit = to disgust a person with some thing, to make some one dislike some thing

zošklivit si neco to be sick of some thing, to be fed up with, to take a dislike to some thing

zotavená f. = pleasure-trip; recreation, recovery

zotavení n. = recovery, rest, recuperation

zotavit vpf29 = refresh, revive

zotavit se (vpf29) = (sg. pres t, pl. pres t - zotaví se) = (= regain a former state)(esp after sickness, misfortune, etc) recover; (= recover from sickness) recuperate; (= return to a state of health)(of sick person,market) rally; (= recover) pull round; to recover one's health
From internet: zotavit se - recuperate, refresh oneself, rest up, recover, mend (po nemoci, hovor.), , get over, relax, feed up (po nemoci); solace, recruit, rally (o trhu, obch.)
zotavit se z - recover from

zotročit = to enslave

zotvírat = to open everything

zoubek m. little tooth, toothie

zoubkování n. = toothing;

zoubkovat = to notch, to indent, to furnish with teeth

zoubkovaný = notched, indented, toothed

zoufá si - despairing

zoufal si, zda - despaired of

zoufalá situace - desperate situation

zoufale av = hopelessly, infuriatingly, high and low; agonizedly, frantically, desperately

zoufalec nm9. = desparate person, reckless man, a man in despair; desparado

zoufalství nn48. = despair, desperation; přívésti v ~ = to drive a person to despair, to drive s. o. mad; učiniti něco za ~ = to do a th. out of desperation

zoufalý = desparate, forlorn, howling, wretched, despondent, dire, hopeless

zoufat (si) vpf39= be desparate, to despair of s. t.; [ nezoufej!= never despair, never say die ]; to je k ~ ání = it is enough to drive one mad.

zout vpf26 ( v inf -oui, jinde se mění v -u-, sg: i. zujizuju, imper zuj, pp zul, pass p zut)(koho) take(or get or draw) sb's shoes off, remove sb's shoes

zout se vpf26 = to take off one's shoes

zouvák = bootjack

zpamět = by heart; ~ se naučit = to commit to memory

zpanštět = to become haughty, or affected, to give oneself airs

zpátečka - reverse gear

zpáteční = homeward, back, backward, return, reverse; ~ adresa = return address; ~ cesta = way back, return journey; ~ let = home flight; ~í listek = return ticket; na ~í cestě = on the way home or back; ~í pusobení = reaction; ~ brzda = back-pedalling brake; ~í odpověď zaplacena = reply paid; ~ chod stroje = reverse

zpátečnický = reactionary

zpátečnictví n. = reaction, retrograde tendency

zpátečnik m. = reactionist; reactionary

zpátky = back, backwards

zpečetit = to seal; (osud) his fate is sealed; to destine, to decide

zpěčovat se = to resist, to hesitate, balk

zpěněná voda = whitewater

zpěněny = spumous, foamlike, foamy

zpeněžit = to convert into money, to make money out, turn into cash

zpeněžitelný = cashable, easy to sell, marketable

zpeněžit se = to fetch good price; na jaře se pšenice dobře ~í = in spring wheat sells well

zpestřit = to variegate

zpět = back, backwards, behind; (na knihách) returned with thanks; dát ~ drobné = to give the change; dát ~ = to return, to restore; vzít ~ slib = to withdraw one's promise

zpětný = backward, back, return, retrospective; ~ chod = return movement; ~ působení = reaction; ~odraz = vackstroke

zpěv m. = singing; sing; song; učí se ~u = he takes singing lessons; církevní ~ = hymn

zpěvácký spolek singing-club, glee-club

zpěvačka f. = woman-singer, opera-singer; chantress; canary

zpěvák m. = (professional) singer, vocalist, chanter, songster; tuner; bandleader; melodist

zpěvavý = warbling, singing, singsong; ~ pták = warbler, singing-bird, song-bird

zpevněná cesta = metalled road; ~ krajnice = hard shoulder; ~ lesní cesta = forest road; ~ plocha = hard landscaping, hard surface

zpěvník m. = song-book, hymn-book, hymnal

zpevnit = stabilize, strengthen, toughen, confirm solidify; (o trhu) to harden; to consolidate

zpěvný = musical, tuny, lyric, melodious, singing; ~ pták = singing-bird

zpěvohra f. = opera

zpít = to make some one drunk

zpít se = to get drunk or tipsy

zpitomět = to become stupid

zpitomit = to stupefy, to confuse

zpitomělý = stupid

zpitvořit = to disfigure, to deform; ~ obličej = to pull a long face

zpítý = drunk, intoxicated; ~ radostí = mad with joy

zpívá = sings; zpívá (ý) - sung; zpíval - sang

zpívající - singing

zpíván = sung

zpívaná mše a high or solemn mass

zpívání n. = singing

zpívaný = vocal, sung, lyric

zpívat (I)(impf) = to sing; modulate; ~ co = sing of; ~ dále = sign on; ~ o = sing of; ~ falešně = to sing out of tune

zpívat si = sing away

zplakat nad výdělkem to sustain a loss

zplanět (zdivočet) = run wild

zplanýrovat = grade, level, level off

zplasknout = to shrink, to become smaller

zplesnivět = to moulder, to become musty, mildew

zplihlost = droopiness, loppiness

zplihlý = flabby, limp, droopy, saggy, lank

zplihnout = become limp

zplna hrdla at the top of one's voice; zplna fully

zplnoletit = to declare of age

zplnomocněnec - commissioner, plenipotentiary, procurator, vice agent, warrantee, assignee, authorized representative, trustee, bearer of a power of attorney, delegate

zplnomocnění n. = full powers, commission, empowerment, (osoby) procuration, authorization

zplnomocnit = to authorize, to empower, enable, delegate, to invest with full powers

zplnomocněný = authorized, empowered; ~ ministr minister plenipotentiary; ~ velvyslanec envoy extraordinary

zplodil = begot

zplodit (dět) to beget, father; sire, breed, procreate, conceive; to produce, to generate

zploditel m. = begetter, producer

zploštit = to flatten

zploštění n. = flattening

zplozenec m. = offspring

zplozenci pl. human family, procreation; ~ pelka = cursed brood

zpocený = perspiring, sweating, covered with sweat

zpočátku av = at first, at the beginning, initially, in the first instance; originally

zpod = from below, from beneath, from under; zpod ruky = under the sly, by the sly

zpodobení = figuration, representation; zpodobení štětcem = imagery

zpodobnit - represent

zpodobovat - portray

zpodstatnělý = substantival

zpohlavkovat = box ears

zpohodlnět = to become lazy

zpochybnit - impugn; zpochybnit koho (důvěryhodnost) = impeach; zpochybnit nárok = dispute a claim

zpochybnitelný = impugnable

zpola = by half, by halves

zpomalit = to slacken, to slow down

zpomalený = protracted; ~ film = slow motion film

zponenáhla = little by little, gradually, step by step

zpopelnit = to cremate, to turn to ashes

zpopelnění n. = cremation

zpotit se = to perspire, to get into a perspiration; (o zdi) to become damp

zpověď f. = confession

zpovědnice f. = confessional

zpovědní tajemství confessional secret

zpovědník m. = confessor

zpovídat = to hear a person's confession

zpovídat se = to confess one's sins

zpovzdal = from afar, from a distance

zpoza prep = from behind

zpozdil delayed

zpozdilec m. = a silly person

zpozdilost f. = folly, foolishness

zpozdilý = silly, foolish

zpozdit = to delay some thing, defer, make later, hold off; voj. to throw back

zpozdit se = to be late, to be behind one's time, to be slow; vlak se ~il o 20 minut = the train is 20 minutes late

zpozorovat = to perceive, to notice, to observe

zpozit = interfer with, hold off, make later, defer, delay

zpozit se = be late, be slow, fall behind

zpozorovat = find, observe, espy, notice, sight, remark

zpožděn = behind time

zpoždění n. = delay, lateness, retardation

zpožděný = late, delayed

zpracovat = to work up, to make into, to elaborate

zpracování n. = working up, elaboration

zpracovaný = worked up

zpracovat vpf28 = process; manufacture, etc

zpráchnivěly = rotten, mouldy, musty

zpráchnivět = to rot, to moulder, to become rotten

zpráva f. = report, news, account, intelligence, communication, information; úřední ~ = bulletin; výroční ~ = annual report; pověternostní ~ = meterological report; podat ~ = to report on, to bring news, to break the news; ~u od někoho = to hear from; mít ~y = to be informed of; podle posledních ~ = from the latest accounts; donášení zpráv = transmission of intelligence; ~a o dodání = notice of delivery; poslední ~y = nstop-press news; the latest news

zpravidla = as a rule

zpravit = to inform, to let some one know, to notify

zpravodaj m. = reporter, correspondent

zpravovajská kancelář news agency; ~ý úřad = Intelligence Department; ~á služba = intelligence service

zpravovajství n. = information, press bureau; bursovní ~ = exchange report

zprávy = proceeding, messages, bulletin, tidings, reportage, reports; ~ (rozhlasové např.) = news-bulletin; word (jen sg); ~ (rozhlasové i televizní) = newscast; ~ (rozhlasové, hovor., GB) - news bulletin; ~ (rozhlasové, hovor., USA) - newscast; ~ (též i např. v rozhlase) = news (se slovesem v sg); ~ došlé před uzáverkou (tesne G) - stop-press, stop-press news

zprávy o = news of, reports of; zprávy o jeho = news of his; zprávy o prodeji = sales bulletin;

zprávy ze sveta - World News

zpražit - scorch; dress down; wither

zpražující - searing

zprohýbat = to bend, to distort

zpronevěra f. = embezzlement, misappropriation, misapplication; peculation, perfidy

zpronevěřit = to embezzle, to peculate, to defraud;

zpronevěřit se čemu to become untrue

zpronevěřitel m. = peculator, embezzler

zpropadený = damned, cursed, confounded

zpropitné n. = tip, gratuity

zprostit = to free from, to deliver from, to rid of

zprostit se = to get rid of

zprostředkovací kancelář registry office

zprostředkování n. = mediation, intervention, agency, good offices

zprostředkovat = to mediate, to intervene in some thing, to arrange something, to settle; ~ pujcku = to negotiate a loan

zprostředkovatel m. = mediator, intermediary, agent

zprostředkovatelna f. práce exchange labor

zprotivit se = to disgust, to oppose, to stand up to a person, to resist

zproštění n. = delivery from;~ obžaloby = acquittal

zprudka = abruptly

zpruzení n. = excoriation

zprvu - at first, from the beginning, to begin with, to start with

zprznění n. = rape, pollution

zprznit = to violate, to ravish, to rape

zprznit se = to masturbate

zpředu av = from front, in the face, from the beginning, anew, all over again; ~ do zadu (o lodi) from stern to stern

zpřeházet = to run upside-down

zpřerážet = to tear to pieces

zpřevracet = to turn upside-down

zpříčit = to put crossways, to block the way

zpříčit se = to resist, to oppose; (uváznout) to stick fast

zpříjemnit = to make pleasant

zpříma straight, upright, erectly

zpřímit to make straight

zpřímit se = to stand upright

zpřítomnit = to represent, to realize, to visualize some thing to one self

zpuchnout = to swell up

zpuchklina f. = swelling

zpuchřet = to rot, to decay, to fall to dust

zpupný = arrogant, haughty, cocky

zpupnost f. = arroance, insolence, cockiness

zpurný refractory, rebellious

způsob nm21. = manner, way, fashion; (mluvnický) mood; tímto ~em = in this way; na žádný ~ = by no means; takovým ~em = in such a manner or way; tento ~ práce = this kind of work; kladný ~ = affirmative form; na ~ čeho = like a thing; (způsob života) habits, customs; to neni žádný ~ = that is not becoming

způsoba f. = form , kind; pod obojí ~ou = in both kinds

způsobení nn48 - cause, causing

způsobilost f. = ability, capacity, faculty, competency; ~ tělesná = physical condition; průkaz ~i = proof or certificate of ability; zkouška ~i = aptitude-test

způsobilý capable of, fit for, qualified, competent; ~ý postoupit do vyšší třídy = fit for promotion to a higher class; ~ý k létání = airworthy

způsobít = to cause, to effect, to bring about, to inflict; ~ poplach = to raise the alarm; ~ ztráty = to inflict loses; ~ komu vydání to put some one to heavy expense

způsobný = polite, civil, well bread, well-behaved

způsobuje = makes, causes; způsobuje mi = cause me (pain)(bolest)

zpustit se = to degenerate, to go to the dogs

zpustlík m. = dissolute fellow

zpustlost f. = desolate state; (o lidech) wild life, wickedness, demoralization

zpustošení n. = devastation

zpustošený devastated

zpustošit = to devaste, to lay waste

zpustlý demoralized, dissolute

zpustnout (o lidech) to degenerate, to go to the dogs

zpyšnět = to become proud

zpytovát = to investigate, to search; ~ svědomí = to search one's conscience

zračit se = to apear, to be reflected in

zrada f. = treason, betrayal of

zrádce nm14. = (esp to their country) betrayer, traitor; rat

zrádný = treacherous, perfidous, false

zradit = to betray; (z čeho) to dissuade some one from some thing [zrazovat - to betray]

zrak m. = sight, eyesight, eye, view (pohled) vision; ~ upřít = to fix one's eyes on

zrakem klam optical delusion

zrál = matured

zrale = ripely

zralost f. = ripeness, maturity

zralý = ripe, mature; vysvědčení ~losti = certificate of maturity

zrána = in the morning

zrání n. = ripening, maturing

zranit = to wound

zranění nn48. = injury; (injury caused by a cut or blow to the skin and flesh) wound; (= odily injury) hurt; lehké ~ = slight injury

zraněný2 a1 wounded; hurt, injured; casualty; zraněný ve válce = war-wounded; (soldier) wounded

zraněný2 nm15 casualty

zranitelný = vulnerable

zrát = to ripen, to mature

zrazený = betrayed, disclosed

zrazovat - to betray; ~ od čeho = to dissuade from, to divert from [zradit - to betray]

zrcadlit se = to reflect, to be reflected

zrcadlo n = mirror, looking-glass

zrcadlové sklo plate=glass

zrědavý - inquisitive

zredukovat = to reduce to

zrevidovat = to revise

zrezavět = to become rusty

zrní n. = grains [corn(hromad.)]

zrníčko = fleck, grain, granule

zrnidlo - granulator

zrnit = grain, granulate, corn

zrnit se = granulate, grain

zrnitost = grading, grain, granularity, texture, size

zrnitý = grainy, granular

zrnko = granule, nugget, berry, corn; zrnko (obilí,rýže,písku,soli,i přen) = grain; zrnko vína = grape

zrno n. = grain, corn; (semeno) seed; v mincov.); nugget; standard; člověk dobrého ~a = a man of the right sort

zrobit = to make, to construct

zrodit = to bear, to give birth to, to bring forth

zrodit se = to be born

zrosit = to bedew, to moisten

zrosolovatět = to jelly

zroubit = to carpenter

zrovna - just, directly; ~toho dne = on that very day; ~ protože = just because

zrození n. - birth

zrozený - born

zručnost f. = skill , dexterity; ~nost v prstech = manual skill

zručný = skilled, dexterous

zrůda f. = monstrosity

zrudlý = deep red

zrudnout = to turn red

zrudný = monstrous

zrušení n. = abolition,annulment, cancellation; ~ slibu, smlouvy = breach of promise, of contract; ~ schůze = breaking up; ~ obchodu = liquidation; ~ manželství = breaking off of a marriage

zrušit = to abolish, to cancel, to annul; (slovo) to break; obchod) to give up, to wind up; ~ objednávku = to withdraw an order; ~ obležení = to raise a siege; ~ smlouvu = to dissolve partnership

zrychlení n. = acceleration, speeding up

zrychlený = quickened, accelerated

zrychlit vpf30 = increase, to accelerate, to speed up

zrychlit se vpf30 =

zrýti = to dig up, to dig thoroughly

zrzavý = red-haired

zrzek m. = a red-haired person, sandy

zředit = to dilute

zředění n. = dilution

zřejmý = obvious, evident, clear

zřejmě = obviously, clearly

zřeknout se = to give up, to renounce, to deny

zřeknutí se n. = giving up, abdication

zřetel m. = regard, view; mít ~ k = to allow for, to take into consideration; mít na ~ = to bear in mind; pustit se ~e = to leave some thing out of accout; se ~em na to = as to that, considering; obrátit ~k = to turn one's attention

zřetelnost f. = clearness, distinctness

zřetelný = distinct, clear, legible

zřícení n. = headlong fall, collapse

zřícenina f. = ruin

zříci se = to give up, to abandon; ~ čeho ve prospěch = to resign some thing in some one's favor

zřídit = to establish, to organize, to form; ~ koho = to thrash, to belabor; (o nepořádku) to make a mess of, to bungle

zřídka = seldom. rarely

zřídlo n. = spring, source, well

zřídnout = to become thin or scarce

zřít = to see, to perceive, to notice; ~ k čemu = to consider

zřítelnice f. = pupil

zřítit se = to fall headlong, to collapse, to break down

zřízenec m. = employee, attendant, servant

zřízení n. = founding, organization, institution, establishment; ~ zemské = constitution; order;fabrication

zřrizovat viz zřídit

zsinat = to become pallid or deadly pale

zsinalost f. = pallor

zsinalý = pallid, deadly pale

zšedivět = to turn white or grey

zšilet = to go mad, to become insane

zšířri wide, in width, broad

ztajit = to keep secret; ~ dech to hold one's breath

ztéci bojem to storm some thing; ~ horu = to climb the mountain

ztečení n. = stroming, taking by storm, climbing the mountain

ztečný oddíl storm-troops

ztělesnit = to incarnation, to embody

ztělesnění n. = incarnation, embodied

ztemnit = to obscure

ztenčit = to make thinner

ztenčit se = to get thinner

ztepat = to castigate, to beat thoroughly

ztepilý = graceful, slender, svelte

ztepilost f. = gracefulness

zteplat = to get stale, to be flat

ztěžka = with difficulty

ztěžovat = to render; (postup) to impede progress

zticha gently, quietly; buďte ~ = be silent, keep still

ztichnout (pf) = to become quiet [ ztichnu, ztichl ]

ztišit = to calm, to soothe, to appease

ztišit se = to calm down, to become quite

ztížit = to render more difficult

ztlouci máslo to churn; ~ někoho to give some one a sound thrashing or beating

ztloustnout = to become fat, to fatten

ztloušti = thick; pět palců ztloušti - five inches thick

ztlumit viz tlumit

ztmavět = to turn dark

ztočit = to twist

ztopit = to drown

ztopořit = to erect

ztotožnit = to identify

ztotožnění n. = identification

ztracený adj. = lost, useless, done for; ~á ulice = back street
participal phrase - ztracené penize = the lost money. Našel jsem peníze ztracené mým přítlelm. I found the money lost by my friend.

ztrápený = miserable, careworn

ztrápeně = miserably

ztráta f. = loss, damage; (úmrtí) bereavement;
utrpět ~u = to suffer a loss, to meet with a loss; se ~ou = at a loss;
pod ~ou = on or under pain;~ na váze = loss in weight; seznam ztrát (raněných) list of casualties; jaká ~ času! what a waste of time!;
kursová ~ = loss in exchange

ztratit - to lose, to suffer the loss of; ~ s očí = to lose the sight of; ~ odvahu, halvu = to lose heart, one's head; ~ na váze = to lose in weight; rychlost = to stall [ztraí-im, -íš, -í, -íme, -íte, -í imper. ztrať; p.p. - ztratil; pass p. ztracen]

ztratit se = to lose o. s., vanish, to bunk, to make off; (o vodě) to ooze away

ztráty (mrtví i ranění) - casualties (pl); ztráty (pl.) - losses; ztráty - losses; ztráty difuzí - diffusion loss; ztráty korónou - corona losses; ztráty kotle - boiler losses;
ztráty na kolektoru - commutator losses; ztráty na materiálu - loss in material; ztráty na životech - mortality;
ztráty nakrátko - short circuit losses; ztráty potrubím - conveyance loss; ztráty pracovních míst - job losses; ztráty při přenosu - transmission losses; ztráty při těžbě - felling losses;
ztráty rozptylem - stray losses; ztráty rozptylem - scattering losses, dissipation; ztráty třením - frictional losses; ztráty třením kartáčů - brush friction loss;
ztráty v dopravě - loss in transport; ztráty v jádře - core loss; ztráty v mědi - copper losses; ztráty v transformátoru - transformer dissipation;
ztráty ve vedení - conduction losses; ztráty vířivými proudy - eddy-current losses; ztráty vlivem rozptylu - scattering losses; ztráty vody průsakem - seepage losses;
ztráty z reklamací - losses arising from; ztráty ze zmetků - losses arising from; ztráty způsobené bouří - storm damage

ztrávit (čas) (pf) = to spend [ztrávit noc - to spend the night]; (o stravě) to digest, to consume; to digwar; to consume [strávit ]; viz též strávit.

ztrestat = to punish, to inflict punishment on

ztrhaný = broken down; (zrak) dull, glassy; (kůň) foundered

ztrhat koho to treat some one severly; (koně) to founder a horse

ztrhat se = to get weary with drudgery

ztrmácený = tired to death

ztrnout = to stiffen, to get stiff or numb

ztrnulost f. = stiffness

ztrnulý = stiffened, dull

ztrnutí n. = stiffning; ~ čelisti = lock-jaw, šíje tetanus

ztrojmocnit = to cube

ztrojnásobit = to tripple, to triplicate

ztropit = to make, to cause, to do, to provoke

ztropit si z koho blázny = to run a rig upon some one

ztroskotat = to suffer shipwreck; fig. to go to pieces; (o letadle) to crash; ~alo to = it fell through

ztrouchnivět = to moulder, to putrefy

ztrouchnivělý = mouldy, rotten

ztrpčit = to embitter; ~ komu život = to make a person's life miserable; ~ život sobě = to mar one's life

ztrýznit = to torture

ztřískat koho to give some one a good thrashing

ztřeštěnec m. = madcap, madman

ztřeštěnost f. = crazy, cracked

ztučnět = to fatten, to grow fat

ztučnění srdce fatty degeneration of heart

ztuha = with difficulty, hard, tightly

ztuhnout = to stiffen, to grow stiff; (o kapalině) to become solid, to solidify

ztuhlý = stiff, numb

ztuchlý = mouldy, musty

zuchlina f. = moudiness, mustiness

ztuchnout = to become mouldy, musty

ztupět = to get blunt, to become dull

ztupit = to make blunt; (potupit) to disgrace

ztužit = to stiffen; (stavbu) to strut, to brace with struts, to prop

ztvrdnout to get hard

ztvrdnutí n. = hardening

ztvrdlý = hardened

ztýrat = to ill-treat

zub m { pronounced zup } = tooth, pl. teeth; spirelet; ~ moudrosti = late tooth, wisdom tooth; ~ s váčkem = abscessed tooth; (na noži) dent, notch; ~ času = the ravages of time; ~ kola = cog; mlěčny ~ = milktooth; (stolička) molar; ~moudrost = wisdom tooth; zatnour ~y = to set one's teeth; mít dobré ~y = to have a good set of teeth; ~y mi jektají = my teeth chatter; vycenit ~y = to grin one's teeth; ozbrojený po ~y = armed to the teeth; držet jazyk za ~y to hold one's tongue; vyplombovat ~ = to stop a tooth; vytáhnout ~ = to take out, to extract, to draw a toothe (pily) saw tooth, jag; pilového listu = saw tooth; zubačka = cog-railway, cogged railway

zubar - gum digger zubař = dentist

zubařský vrtáček = burr-drill

zubatá = grim reaper; (smrt) death; ~atý = provided with teeth; (o kole) cogged, toothed; (o noži) notched, dented; zubatá s kosou = Mr Grim, old Mr Grim; zubatá vložka = timber connector

zubatka = gear-rack

zubatost = jaggedies, jaggedness; dentation

zubatý = serrate, serrated, jagged, fanged, toothed, toothy; danted; redented

zubiti se - to grin, to grin at, to laugh; show one's teeth; snicker

Zublinovo dláto = Zublin bit

zubní = tooth, dental; dentary; (lékař) dentist; ~ní lékařství = dentistry; zubní pasta = tooth-paste [also tooth brush - kartáček na zuby]; ~ kaz = caries of teeth; ~ hláska = dental sound; ~ vodička = mouth wash; ~ hrbolek = dental papilla; ~ chirurg = surgeon-dentist; ~ kámen = tartar, scale zubní kámen - scale; ~ kartácek = tooth-brush; ~ laborator - dental laboratory; ~ lékař - dentist; ~ lékařství - dentistry; ~ mýdlo - dental soap; ~ pasta - tooth-paste; ~ pasta s fluoridem - fluoride toothpaste; ~ porcelán - dental porcelain; ~ přášek - tooth powder, dentifrice; ~ sklovina - tooth enamel

zubný = dental

zubovatý = toothed, denticulated; (nůž) notched

zubožený = pitiful, miserable

zubr m. = aurochs

zúčastnit se = to take part in, toparticipate in; ~ rozmluvy = to join in a cnversation; ~ pohrbu = to attend the funeral

zúčtovat = to clear; ~ s kym = to settle accounts with, to be square

zúčtování n . = clearing

zuhelnatět to become carbonized

zulíbat = to cover with kisses

zúmyslně = purposelly, intentionally, wilfully

zúplna = entirely, completely, fully

zurčet = to gurgle, to bubble

zuročení n. = bearing interest

zuročený = bearing interest

zuročit to pay interest on

zúročit se = to bear interest

zúrodnění n. = fertilization, cultivation

zúrodnit to fertilize, to cultivate

zuření = raging, fury, madness

zuřit to rage, to be furious, to be very angry; (o módě) to be in vogue

zuřivý = furious, mad, passionate; ~ opilec = a habitual drunkard; ~ motorista = road-hog

zůstat vpf22= (sg: 1. zustanu) [1] (kde) to stay, remain, to stop; persevere, hang behind, continue; zůstat doma = stay at home, stay in; (remin indoors) keep in; ~ bez povšimnutí = go unnoticed; ~ po škole = to be kept in (after school hours); při tom zůstneme = agreed, done; ~ na živu = to be spared; zůstane-will remain, will stay
[2] (not to change)(clean) stay remain , keep, continue; ~ala sedět = she remained an old maid; hodinky ~aly stát = the watch has stopped;
[3] (zbýt) remain, be left; nic nezůstalo there is nothing left; zůstat neprojednaný; (wait)(of items at meeting) stand over

zůstatek m = remainder, rest, balance

zůstávat vimpf39 = to stay, to live; (= stay) remain

zůstavit (dědictví) to leave by will, to bequeath

zůstavitel m. = testator

zušlechtit = to improve, to ennoble, to refine

zutý = barefoot, without shoes

zúžit = to narrow, to contract

zúžení n. = narrowing, reduction

zužitkovat = to make use of, to turn to profit

zvábit = to entice, to win away or over, to allure

zvadlý - withered, faded

zvadnout - to wither , to fade

zválcovat = to roll

zvalet (šaty) to ruffle, to crumple

zvalchovat = to full; hide; ~ koho = to give some one a good thrashing; zvalchovat koho (že je celý modrý) = tan one's hide

zvaní n. = invitation

zvaný = invited, called, alias

zvápenatělý = calcified

zvát = to invite, to ask, to call; to name

zvát se = to be called; to call one self, to be named

zvážit = to weigh

zvážnět = to become serious

zve = beckons, invites

zvěčnělý = decreased, late

zvěčnit = to immortalize, to make immortal

zvečera = in the evening

zvěd = spy, scout, patrol

zvedací most drawbridge

zvedák m. = handjack, windlass, capstan

zvedat (vimpf39) = to raise, to lift, to pick up [pres. t.: zvedám, zvedáš, zvedá, zvedáme, zvedáte, zvedájí ] [P.P.: zvedal, -ls, -lo, -li, -ly]

zvedat se (vimpf39)= to rise; ~á se vítr = there is a wind getting up; ~ nad to tower above

zvědavec nm9 [ sg: dat, loc ot-covi/ci; pl. instr zvědavci] = curious (or inquisitive) person; pejor nosey parker; pejor(after an accident) onlooker

zvědavost nf38. = (= desire to know) curiosity; (zvídavost, všetečnost) inquisitiveness

zvědavý a1 = curious, inquisitive, interrogative, prying, wondering, curious, (~ na) curious about, (~ pohled) pry; je na to zvědav = he is curious to know it

zvědět = learn

zvedený = well-bred, in a terrible state, rascally

zvednout (vpf18.) = [1] (object) to lift (up); (do výše) elevate; (- lift something heavy) heave, hoist; [2]~ ruce = to hold up one's arms [ zvednu, zvedl ]; viz zvedat [zvedl - hove, lifted, picked up] [3] (= to take up with the fingers etc)(after dropping) pick up; [4](standard of living) improve, raise; ake better, improve;

zvednout se vpf18.) = go up, rise; (postavit se) get (or rise) to one's feet; scramble to one's feet

zvědy pl. = spying, search; jít na ~ = to go spying

zvelebit = to improve, to ameliorate, to promote

zvelebení n. = improvement, re-establishment

zvelebovatel m. = promotor

zveličovat = to increase, to enlarge; (přehánět) to exaggerate

zveličování n. = enlarging, increasing, exaggeration

zvenčí = from the outside; externally

zvěrokruh m. = zodiac

zvěrolékař m. = veterinarian, veterinary

zvěrolékařství n. veterinary science

zvěrstva = atrocities (pl), barbarities (pl)

zvěrstvo = perpetration, atrocity, barbarity, bestiality; ~páchat = o commit deeds of horror

zveršování - versification

zveršovat = verse, to versify, berhyme

zvěř f. = game; wildlife; animals [ vysoká ~ (jeleni) = deer, fallow-deer, big game; bohatý na ~ = abounding in game; ~ spárkatá = hoofed game

zveřejnění = publication; made public

zvěřina f. = vension, game

zvěřinář n. = game-dealer

zvěřinec m. = menagerie, zoo

zvěřina f. = venison, game

zvesela = cheerfully, joyfully

zvěst = tidings, message; ~ (neověřená zpráva, co se říká) - rumour

zvěstování = enouncement, annunciation

Zvěstování Panny Marie = Lady Day

zvěstovat = herald. preach, presage, bring tidings, enounce, announce, annunciate; ~ příchod = harbinger; ~ příchod čeho (hlásit, kniž) - harbinger

zvěstovatel (kniž.) = harbinger, prophet, angel

zvěstovatelka - prophetess

zvětšelý = old, obsolete

zvěst f. = tidings, news

zvěstovat = to announce, to bring (good) tidings

zvěstování n. = Panny Marie Annunciation, Lady Day

zvětrat = to become weather-worn, to decay, to crumble away

zvětralý = decayed, weather-worn [zvětralého gen.- m., n; acc - ma.]

zvětřit = to smell, to scent, to get the scent of; (tušit) to get wind of, smell out

zvětšit = to enlarge, to increase, to extend; (o skle) to magnify

zvětšení n. = enlargement, increase, hypertrophy

zvětšovací sklo magnifying-glass

zvíci ruky the size of a hand

zvídat = to explore; to scout

zvídavost - curiosity

zviditelnit - unhide, promote (co); propagate (co); draw attention to (koho / co); make sb. known (koho); visualize (stát se viditelným)

zviditelnit se - blow one's own trumpet (hov.)
zviditelnit se - come into the limelight, come to the fore; draw attention to oneself

zviklat = to make shaky or rickety

zviklaný = shaky, rickety, indifferent

zvířata = creatures, animals - plural of zvíře

zvířátko n. = little animal

zvíře = swell, beast, brute, creature, animal; velké ~ (významný člověk) a person of consequence, a big bug [ zvířete, zvířata]

zvířecí = animal, beast-like

zvířecký = animal, brutal

zvířectvo n. = animal wold

zvířena f. - fauna

zvíření n. = letec. divergence

zvířetník m. = zodiac

zvířit = to whirl up; (obraz.) to stir up

zvítězit to win, to conquer, to gain a victory, to overcome some thing

zvládat = cope, manage, cope with

zvládnout - tackle, encompass, get under control, manage, cope, master, overrule, get st. under control (4. p.), make it up (4. p.); zvládnout to - manage with; [zvládnout: sg prest -- zvládnu, pl pres t -- zvládneme, imper sg -- zvládni, pl --zvládněme zvládněte; pp -- zvládl ]

zvlášť av = extra, apart; singly; particular, particularly, especially

zvláště = separately, extra; besides; especially, particularly; každy ~ - each separately

zvláštní = special, separate; particular, peculiar; strange, singular; (divný) odd, queer; není to nic zvláštního = it is nothing out of the common; ~ prřídavek = special bonus

zvláštnost = specialty, speciality; particularity, pecularity; singularity, oddity

zvláštnůstka f. = whim, caprice

zvlčet = to run wild, to run to seed

zvlhlý = moist

zvlhnout = to become moist or humid

zvlhlost f. = moistness

zvlněný = undulated

zvlnit = to undulate, to curl

zvlnit se (o vodě) to ripple, to ruffle to become fleecy

zvnitřku - from within

zvnitřnit - interiorize

zvodat - fuck up (zkazit, vulg.)

zvodeň - aquifer

zvodnatělost f. = wateriness, serosity

zvodnatělý = watery

zvolat vpf39 = to exclaim, to call out; MIL challenge

zvolání n. = exclamation

zvolen aklamaci =elected by acclamation

zvolená délka = selected length

zvolená věc = choice

zvolení n. = election(s)

zvolený = elected, (vybraný) chosen

zvolit (pf) = to choose, to elect; ~ něco = to choose;

zvolit si = select, opt, pick, choose

zvolna = slowly

zvolnik krok to slacken one's pace

zvon m. = bell; poplašný ~ = tocsin; potápěčský ~ diving-bell; úder na ~ =stroke of a clock; lano ~u = bell-rope; zvuk ~ů = sound of bells;

zvonař m. = bell-founder

zvonařství n. = bell-foundary

zvonec m = (hand bell) bell; kravský zvonec - cow bell

zvoneček m. = dim of zvonec; (small, on toys, etc.) bell

zvonek m. = bell push, call button

zvonění n. = bell-ringing

Zvoněnky = Tinkerbell (Peter Pan story)

zvonice f. = belfry, bell-tower

zvoník = sexton, bell-ringer

zvonit (impf) = to ring, to peal, to chime, to tinkle; (o pohřbu) to toll the passing-bell at a person's burial; ~ na zvony = to ring the bells; zvoní do kostela = the bells are ringing for church; zvoní mi v uších = I have a singing in my ears; ~ění umíráčku = funeral knell

zvonítko n. = (u dveří) bell-push

zvonivý = sonorous, sounding

zvonková hra chime

zvonovina f. = bell-metal

zvonovitý = bell-like, bell-shaped

zvonové srdce = bell-clapper

zvoucí = inviting

zvracející = sick

zvracet = to vomit, to puke

zvracení n. = vomiting

zvrácený = reversed, perverse, unnatural

zvrácenost f. = perversity

zvrásněný = wrinkled

zvrat m = voj. backing

zvrátit = to reverse, to overthrow; (zrušit) to cancel

zvrátit se = to fall down; (o vozu) to be upset

zvratný = revertible, reversible; (o slovese) reflexive

zvrhlost f. = degeneration, perversion

zvrhlý = degenerate, perverse

zvrhnout = to overturn, to upset, to capsize

zvrhnout se = to degenerate

zvučet = to sound, to ring, to resound

zvučný = sonorous, sounding

zvučnost f. = sonorousness, sonority

zvuk m. = sound, tone; vydat ~ = to utter a sound

zvukoměr m. = tonometer; letec. noise-meter

zvukosloví n. = phonetics

zvukovod m. = auditory canal ro passage

zvukotěsný = sound-proof

zvukovka wave; ~ový film = sound film

zvůle f. = arbitrary action, despotism, caprice; arbitrariness, free will

zvyk m. = habit, custom, practice, way, manner; osvojit si ~ = to acquire a habit; proti mému ~u = contrary to my custom;
mít co ve ~u = to be in the habit of doing some thing

zvyklost f. = usage, custom, practice

zvyklý = accustomed, used to

zvyknout čemu to get used or accustomed to; to habituate; zvyknout si = to get accustomed (used) to

zvyknout si (pf) = to get used to [ zvyknu si, zvykl ]

zvysoka = proudly, haughtily, from above; ~ na někoho pohlížet = to look down upon some one

zvýšení n. = raising of, rise in; ~rychlosti = acceleration of speed; ~ služného = increase of a person's salary

zvýši = high; pět metrů five metres high; na loket ~ = a yard high

zvýšit vpf29 {imper zvyš, pass p zvýšen} = to raise, to advance, to heighten, to increase, to enhance; ~ plat = to raise the salary [2] (= make greater)(numbers, taxes, price) increase [4] (= raise in importance)(value, attraction, chances) enhance; (make better)(chances etc) improve

zvýšený = increased, advanced; umělé ?? zvyšování cen bull machination

zželelo se - he took pity

zželet se = to take pity or compassion on, to be sorry

zženstilost f. = effeminacy, femininism, emasculation, unmanliness; chee-chee

zženstilý = effeminate, womanish, womanlike, namby-pamby; pansy; emasculate, unmanly: zženštilý muž = gussy, Jessie

zženštit = womanize, effeminate, emasculate, soften

zženštující = emasculatory

zžíravost - incisiveness

zžíravý - corrosive, caustic

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