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vacancy {n} (unoccupied position) | :: volné místo {n} |
vacation {n} (freedom from some business or activity) | :: prázdniny {f-p} |
vacation {n} (holiday, period of leisure time) | :: prázdniny {f-p} (at school), dovolená {f} (at work), dovolená {f} |
vaccinate {v} (treat with a vaccine) | :: očkovat |
vaccination {n} (inoculation with a vaccine) | :: očkování {n}, vakcinace {f} |
vaccine {n} (substance meant to stimulate production of antibodies) | :: očkovací látka {f}, vakcína {f} |
vaccinee {n} (the person who receives a vaccine) | :: očkovanec {m} |
vacillate {v} (to sway unsteadily from one side to the other) | :: kolísat |
vacillate {v} (to swing from one course of action or opinion to another) | :: váhat {impf} |
vacuüm {n} (vacuum) SEE: vacuum | :: |
vacuole {n} (large membrane-bound vesicle) | :: vakuola {f} |
vacuum {n} (region of space that contains no matter) | :: vakuum {n} |
vacuum {v} (transitive: to clean with a vacuum cleaner) | :: vysát, vyluxovat |
vacuum {v} (intransitive: to use a vacuum cleaner) | :: vysát, vyluxovat |
vacuum {n} (vacuum cleaner) SEE: vacuum cleaner | :: |
vacuum-clean {v} (to clean with a vacuum cleaner) | :: vysát |
vacuum cleaner {n} (machine for cleaning) | :: vysavač {m}, lux {m} |
vacuum flask {n} (a bottle, flask or similar vessel having a vacuum between its inner and outer silvered walls) SEE: thermos | :: |
vacuum tube {n} (electrical device) | :: elektronka {f} |
vagabond {n} (a person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time) | :: vagabund {m} |
vagina {n} (anatomical sense) | :: pochva {f}, vagína {f} |
vagina {n} (zoological sense) | :: vagina {f} |
vagina {n} (vulva) SEE: vulva | :: |
vaginal {adj} (of the vagina) | :: poševní |
vaginitis {n} (inflammation of the vagina) | :: vaginitida {f} |
vague {adj} (not clearly expressed) | :: vágní |
vagueness {n} (condition of being unclear) | :: vágnost {f} |
vaguery {n} (condition of being vague) SEE: vagueness | :: |
vaguery {n} (thing which is vague) SEE: vagueness | :: |
vagus nerve {n} (cranial nerve) | :: bloudivý nerv {m} |
vain {adj} (pointless, futile) | :: marný {m} |
vainglorious {adj} (with excessive vanity or unwarranted pride) | :: zpupný {m}, chvástavý {m} |
vair {n} (heraldic fur) | :: popelčina {f} |
valence {n} | :: valence {f} |
valenki {n} (winter felt boots) | :: válenky {m-p} |
Valentine {n} (male given name) | :: Valentýn {m} |
Valentine's Day {prop} (Saint Valentine's Day) SEE: Saint Valentine's Day | :: |
vale of tears {n} (the world as the place where difficulties and the sorrows of life are felt) | :: slzavé údolí {n} |
valerian {n} (Valeriana officinalis) | :: kozlík lékařský {m}, kozlík {m}, baldrián {m}, odolen {m} |
Valerie {prop} (female given name) | :: Valérie {f} |
valid {adj} (acceptable, proper or correct) | :: platný |
valid {adj} (related to the current topic) SEE: relevant | :: |
validation {n} (the act of validating something) | :: validace {f} |
valine {n} (essential amino acid C5H11NO2) | :: valin {m} |
valise {n} (a piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase) SEE: suitcase | :: |
valkyrie {n} (any of the female attendants, or handmaidens of Odin) | :: valkýra {f} |
Valle d'Aosta {prop} (region of northwestern Italy) | :: údolí Aosty {n} |
Valletta {prop} (capital of Malta) | :: Valletta {f} |
valley {n} (elongated depression between hills or mountains) | :: údolí {n}, dolina {f} |
Valley of the Kings {prop} (Egyptian valley known for its tombs) | :: Údolí králů {n} |
valor {n} (value, worth) SEE: value | :: |
valour {n} (value) SEE: value | :: |
valuable {adj} (having a great value) | :: hodnotný {m} |
value {n} (quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable) | :: hodnota {f} |
value {n} (relative darkness or lightness of a color) | :: jas {m} |
value {n} (numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed) | :: hodnota {f} |
value {v} (to estimate the value of) | :: ocenit |
value {v} (to regard highly) | :: považovat, vážit si |
value {v} (to hold dear) | :: cenit si |
value added tax {n} (tax levied on added value of an exchange) | :: daň z přidané hodnoty {f} |
value judgment {n} (judgment) | :: hodnotový soud {m}, hodnotící soud {m} |
valve {n} (device that controls flow of gas or fluid) | :: ventil {m} |
valve {n} (device in an internal combustion engine) | :: ventil {m} |
valve {n} (in anatomy) | :: chlopeň {f} |
valve {n} (vacuum tube) SEE: vacuum tube | :: |
vamp {v} (to seduce or exploit someone) SEE: exploit | :: |
vampire {n} (mythological creature) | :: upír {m}, vampýr {m} |
vampire {n} (bat) | :: vampýr {?} |
vampire bat {n} (bat of the subfamily Desmodontinae) | :: upír {m} |
vampiric {adj} (vampiric) | :: upírský |
vampirism {n} (extortion) SEE: extortion | :: |
van {n} (a covered vehicle) | :: dodávka {f}, dodávkový vůz {m} |
vanadium {n} (chemical element) | :: vanad |
Vancouver {prop} (city) | :: Vancouver {m} |
vandal {n} (person who destroys or damages property) | :: vandal {m} |
Vandal {n} (member of an ancient east Germanic tribe) | :: Vandal {m} |
vandalism {n} (needless damage or destruction of property) | :: vandalismus {m}, vandalství {n} |
Vanessa {prop} (female given name) | :: Vanesa {f} |
vanguard {n} (leading units of an army) | :: předvoj {m} |
vanguard {n} (forefront of any group or movement) | :: předvoj {m}, avantgarda {f} |
vanilla {n} (orchid) | :: vanilka {f} |
vanilla {n} (fruit) | :: vanilka {f} |
vanilla {n} (flavor) | :: vanilka {f} |
vanillin {n} (primary constituent of vanilla) | :: vanilin {m} |
vanish {v} (become invisible or to move out of view unnoticed) | :: zmizet |
vanish {v} (mathematics: to become equal to zero) | :: nulovat se |
vanishment {n} (disappearance) SEE: disappearance | :: |
vanity {n} (that which is vain) | :: marnost {f}, malichernost {f}, nicotnost {f} |
vanity {n} (excessive pride) | :: marnivost {f}, ješitnost {f}, domýšlivost {f}, samolibost {f} |
vanity {n} (emptiness) | :: jalovost {f} |
vantage point {n} (point of view) SEE: point of view | :: |
Vanuatu {prop} (Republic of Vanuatu) | :: Vanuatu |
Vanuatuan {n} (A person from Vanuatu or of Vanuatuan descent) | :: Vanuaťan {m} |
Vanuatuan {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Vanuatu, the Vanuatuan people or the Vanuatuan language) | :: vanuatský |
vapid {adj} (lifeless, dull, or banal) | :: vyčpělý, |
vapidity {n} (state or quality of being vapid) | :: mdlost {f} |
vapidness {n} (the state or quality of being vapid) | :: mdlost {f} |
vapor {n} (the gaseous state of a substance that is normally a solid or liquid) | :: pára {f} |
vapor {v} (intransitive: to become vapor) SEE: evaporate | :: |
vaporization {n} (conversion of a solid to gas) | :: odpaření {?}, odpařování {?}, vypaření {?}, vypařování {?} |
vaporization {n} (destruction) | :: vypaření {?} |
vapour {n} (vapor) SEE: vapor | :: |
vapour {n} (steam) SEE: steam | :: |
Varaždin {prop} (city in Croatia) | :: Varaždín {m} |
Varanasi {prop} (city in India) | :: Váránasí {n} |
variable {adj} (able to vary) | :: proměnlivý, variabilní, proměnný |
variable {adj} (mathematics: having no fixed quantitative value) | :: variabilní, proměnný |
variable {n} (something that is variable) | :: proměnná {f} |
variable {n} (something whose value may be dictated or discovered) | :: faktor {m} |
variable {n} (mathematics: a quantity that may assume any one of a set of values) | :: proměnná {f} |
variable {n} (computing: a named mutable piece of storage) | :: proměnná {f} |
variance {n} (second central moment in probability (statistics)) | :: rozptyl {m} |
variant {adj} (variable) SEE: variable | :: |
variant {adj} (showing variety, diverse) | :: různý |
variant {adj} (showing deviation or disagreement) | :: rozdílný |
variant {n} (something slightly different) | :: obměna {f} |
variation {n} (the act or state of varying) | :: variace {f} |
varicella {n} (chicken pox) SEE: chicken pox | :: |
varicolored {adj} (having a variety of colours) | :: pestrobarevný {m}, vícebarevný {m} |
varicose vein {n} (abnormally swollen or dilated vein) | :: křečová žíla {f} |
varicose vein {n} (medical condition) | :: křečové žíly {f-p} |
varied tit {n} (Sittiparus varius) | :: sýkora proměnlivá {f} |
variegated {adj} (streaked or spotted with a variety of colours) | :: pestrý, pestrobarevný |
variety {n} (rank in a taxonomic classification) | :: odrůda {f}, varieta {f} |
variety is the spice of life {proverb} (variety is what makes life interesting) | :: změna je život |
varifocal {adj} (having a variable focal length) | :: multifokální |
varifocals {n} (spectacles) | :: multifokály |
various {adj} (an eclectic range of) | :: rozdílný |
varnish {n} (transparent paint) | :: lak {m} |
varsity {n} (university) SEE: university | :: |
Varsovian {adj} (of, from or relating to Warsaw) | :: varšavský |
Varsovian {n} (someone from Warsaw) | :: Varšavan {m} |
Varuna {prop} (Hindu god) | :: Varuna {m} |
vary {v} | :: různit se |
vascular {adj} (of, pertaining to or containing vessels) | :: cévní |
vasculitis {n} (group of diseases featuring inflammation of the wall of blood vessels) | :: vaskulitida {f} |
vas deferens {n} (vas deferens) | :: chámovod {m} |
vase {n} (container used mainly for displaying flowers) | :: váza {f} |
vasoconstriction {n} (constriction of a blood vessel) | :: vazokonstrikce {f} |
vasodilation {n} (dilation of the blood vessels) | :: vazodilatace {f} |
vasodilator {n} (agent that causes dilation of the blood vessels) | :: vazodilatátor {m} |
vasospasm {n} (spasm of the blood vessels) | :: vazospasmus {m} |
vassal {n} (grantee of a fief) | :: vazal {m} |
vast {adj} (very large or wide (literally or figuratively)) | :: rozlehlý |
VAT {n} (value-added tax) | :: DPH |
Vatican {prop} (state) | :: Vatikán {m} |
Vatican City {prop} (State of the Vatican City) | :: Vatikán {m} |
Vaticanian {adj} (Vatican) SEE: Vatican | :: |
vaudeville {n} (a style of multi-act theatrical entertainment) | :: vaudeville {m} |
vault {n} (arched masonry structure) | :: klenba {f} |
vault {n} (arched ceiling or roof) | :: klenba {f} |
vault {n} (figuratively: anything resembling a vault) | :: klenba {f} |
vault {n} (underground storeroom) | :: sklepení {n} |
vault {n} (underground burial chamber) | :: hrobka {f}, krypta {f} |
vault {n} (secure area for valuables) | :: trezor {m}, sejf {m} |
vault {n} (gymnastics: apparatus) | :: přeskokový stůl {m} |
vault {n} (gymnastics: movement) | :: přeskok {m} |
vault {v} (to jump) | :: přeskočit |
vault {n} (a jump) | :: přeskok {m} |
vault {n} (crypt) SEE: crypt | :: |
vaunt {v} (speak boastfully) SEE: boast | :: |
veal {n} (flesh of a calf) | :: telecí {n} |
veche {n} (a popular assembly in medieval Slavic countries) | :: věče {n} |
vector {n} (directed quantity) | :: vektor {m} |
vector {n} (carrier of a disease-causing agent) | :: přenašeč {m} |
vector {n} (programming: one-dimensional array) | :: vektor {m} |
vector {n} (DNA molecule used to carry genetic information from one organism into another) | :: vektor {m} |
vector field {n} (construction) | :: vektorové pole {n} |
vector product {n} (vector with size given by the product of two vectors) | :: vektorový součin {m} |
vector space {n} (mathematics) | :: vektorový prostor {m} |
vegan {adj} (relating to vegans or veganism) | :: veganský |
vegan {n} (supporter of veganism) | :: vegan {m}, veganka {f} |
veganism {n} (Eating neither meat nor other animal products) | :: veganství {n} |
vegetable {n} (any plant) | :: zelenina |
vegetable {n} (a plant raised for some edible part of it) | :: zelenina |
vegetarian {n} (person who does not eat any animal flesh) | :: vegetarián {m}, vegetariánka {f} |
vegetarian {n} (plant-eating animal) | :: býložravec {m} |
vegetarianism {n} (practice of following a vegetarian diet) | :: vegetariánství {n} |
vegetation {n} (plants) | :: porost {m} |
vehicle {n} (conveyance) | :: vozidlo {n} |
veil {n} (something to hide an object) | :: rouška {f} |
veil {n} (covering for a person or thing) | :: závoj {m} |
veil {v} (dress in or decorate with a veil) | :: nosit roušku, halit |
veil {v} (conceal with a veil) | :: zahalit, halit |
vein {n} (blood vessel transporting blood towards the heart) | :: žíla {f} |
vein {n} (stripe or streak in stone or other material) | :: žíla {f} |
veisalgia {n} (unpleasant after-effects of the consumption of alcohol) SEE: hangover | :: |
Vela {prop} (constellation) | :: Plachty |
Velcro {prop} (fastener) | :: suchý zip {m} |
velocipede {n} (Early two-wheeled conveyance) | :: velocipéd {m} |
velocity {n} (vector quantity) | :: rychlost {f} |
velocity {n} (rapidity of motion) | :: rychlost {f} |
velvet {n} (fabric) | :: samet {m} |
Velvet Revolution {n} (any non-violent political revolution) | :: sametová revoluce {f} |
vendace {n} (Coregonus albula) | :: síh malý {m} |
vendetta {n} (bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged) | :: vendeta {f}, krevní msta {m} |
vending machine {n} (machine that dispenses merchandise) | :: automat {m}, prodejní automat {m} |
vendor {n} (a person or a company that vends or sells) | :: prodejce {m} |
veneer {n} (thin covering of fine wood) | :: dýha {f} |
veneer {n} (covering or disguising appearance) | :: fasáda {f}, vnější lesk {m}, vnější nátěr {m} |
veneer {v} (to apply veneer) | :: dýhovat {impf}, odýhovat {pf} |
venereology {n} (branch of medicine) | :: venerologie {f} |
Venetian {adj} (relating to Venice) | :: benátský |
Venetian {n} (inhabitant of Venice) | :: Benátčan {m}, Benátčanka {f} |
Venetian blind {n} (blind consisting of overlapping horizontal slats) | :: žaluzie {f-p} |
Venezuela {prop} (country) | :: Venezuela {f} |
Venezuelan {n} (person from Venezuela or of Venezuelan descent) | :: Venezuelan {m}, Venezuelec {m} |
Venezuelan {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Venezuela or the Venezuelan people) | :: venezuelský |
vengeance {n} (revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong) | :: pomsta {f}, odplata {f} |
venial sin {n} (sin that is not a mortal sin) | :: všední hřích {m} |
Venice {prop} (city and province in Italy) | :: Benátky {f-p} |
venison {n} (the meat of a deer) | :: zvěřina {f} |
Venn diagram {n} (diagram representing sets by circles) | :: Vennův diagram {m} |
venography {n} (diagnostic procedure) | :: venografie {f} |
venom {n} (poison carried by animal) | :: jed {m} |
venomous {adj} (pertaining to or denoting an animal capable of producing a poisonous chemical) | :: jedovatý {m} |
venomous {adj} (pertaining to or containing venom) | :: jedovatý |
venous {adj} (of or pertaining to veins) | :: žilní |
vent {n} (an opening through which gases, especially air, can pass) | :: průduch {m} |
vent {n} (the opening of a volcano from which lava flows) | :: jícen {m} |
vent {n} (a verbalized frustration) | :: výlev {m} |
vent {n} (the excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates) | :: kloaka {f} |
vent {v} (to allow gases to escape) | :: vypustit {pf}, vypouštět {impf} |
vent {v} (to allow to escape through a vent) | :: vyvětrat {pf}, ventilovat {impf}, vyvětrávat {impf} |
vent {v} (to express a strong emotion) | :: vypustit {pf} ("anger" - zlost, hněv) |
ventilate {v} (To replace stale or noxious air with fresh) | :: větrat |
ventilator {n} (device that circulates fresh air and expels stale or noxious air) | :: ventilátor {m} |
ventilator {n} (medicine: machine to help breathing) | :: ventilátor {m} |
ventricle {n} (one of two lower chambers of the heart) | :: komora {f} |
ventriloquism {n} (art of projecting one's voice so that it appears to come from another source) | :: břichomluva {f} |
ventriloquist {n} (a person who practices ventriloquism) | :: břichomluvec {m} |
venturi {n} (throat of a carburetor) SEE: throat | :: |
Venus {prop} (planet) | :: Venuše {f} |
Venus {prop} (goddess) | :: Venuše {f} |
Venus flytrap {n} (Dionaea muscipula) | :: mucholapka podivná {f} |
Veps {prop} (the language) | :: vepština {f} |
Vera {prop} (female given name) | :: Věra {f} |
veracity {n} ((of a person) the quality of speaking or stating the truth; truthfulness) | :: pravdomluvnost {f} |
veranda {n} (roofed open gallery) | :: veranda {f} |
verb {n} ((grammar) a word that indicates an action, event, or a state) | :: sloveso {n} |
verbal {adj} (of, or relating to words) | :: slovní |
verbal noun {n} (grammar: noun that is morphologically related to a verb and has similar meaning) | :: podstatné jméno slovesné {n} |
verbatim {adv} (word for word) | :: doslovně, slovo od slova |
verbatim {adj} (of a document: word for word) | :: doslovný {m} |
verbena {n} (a genus of herbaceous plants) | :: sporýš {m}, verbena {f} |
verdigris {n} (blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys) | :: měděnka {f} |
verge {n} (edge or border) | :: pokraj {m}, okraj {m} |
verifiable {adj} (able to be verified or confirmed) | :: ověřitelný, verifikovatelný |
verification {n} (the act of verifying) | :: ověření {n} |
verify {v} (to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something) | :: ověřit |
vermiculation {n} (peristalsis) SEE: peristalsis | :: |
vermiform appendix {n} (blind tube projecting from the caecum) | :: slepé střevo {n} |
vermin {n} (Any one of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance) | :: havěť {f} |
Vermont {prop} (a state in the United States) | :: Vermont {m} |
vermouth {n} (wine infused with herbs) | :: vermut {m} |
vernacular {n} (everyday speech) | :: vernakulární jazyk {m}, nespisovný jazyk {m}, hovorový jazyk {m}, lidová řeč {f} |
vernacular {adj} (pertaining to everyday language) | :: vernakulární, lidový, nespisovný, hovorový |
vernacular {adj} (of or related to local building materials and styles; not imported, see also: folk) | :: vernakulární, lidový |
vernal equinox {n} (the moment) | :: jarní rovnodennost {f} |
vernier caliper {n} (measuring instrument) | :: šuplera |
vernissage {n} (private viewing of an exhibition before it opens to the public) | :: vernisáž {f} |
Veronica {prop} (female given name) | :: Veronika {f} |
verse {n} (poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme) | :: verš {m} |
verse {n} (poetic form in general) | :: verš {m} |
versed {adj} (knowledgeable or skilled) | :: zběhlý {m} |
version {n} (a specific form or variation of something) | :: provedení {n}, verze {f}, varianta {f} |
version {n} (an account or description from a particular point of view) | :: verze {f} |
version {n} (computing) | :: verze {f} |
verst {n} (unit of length) | :: versta {f} |
vertebra {n} (any of the small bones which make up the backbone) | :: obratel {m} |
vertebrate {n} (an animal having a backbone) | :: obratlovec {m} |
vertex {n} (highest point) | :: vrchol {m} |
vertex {n} (anatomy: highest surface on skull) | :: temeno {n} |
vertex {n} (geometry: corner of a polygon or polyhedron) | :: vrchol {m} |
vertex {n} (element of a graph) | :: vrchol {m} |
vertical {adj} (being perpendicular to horizontal) | :: svislý, vertikální |
vertical angle {n} (opposite angles formed by intersecting lines) | :: vrcholový úhel {m} |
vertical bar {n} (vertical bar) SEE: pipe | :: |
vertical stabilizer {n} (aviation: the fin on the tail of an aircraft) | :: svislá ocasní plocha {f} |
vertigo {n} (sensation of whirling and loss of balance) | :: závrať {f} |
very {adj} (the same; identical) | :: týž, tentýž |
very {adv} (to a high degree) | :: velmi |
very {adv} (true, truly) | :: skutečně |
very much {adv} (indeed) SEE: indeed | :: |
vessel {n} (craft) | :: loď {f} |
vessel {n} (container) | :: nádoba {f} |
vessel {n} (tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant) | :: céva {f} |
vest {n} (garment worn over a shirt) | :: vesta {f} |
vest {n} (garment worn under a shirt) | :: tílko {n}, nátělník {m} |
vestige {n} (faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost) | :: pozůstatek {m} |
vestment {n} (clothing) SEE: clothing | :: |
Vesuvius {prop} (volcano in Italy) | :: Vesuv |
vet {n} (veterinarian) SEE: veterinarian | :: |
vetch {n} (plant of the genus Vicia) | :: vikev |
veteran {n} (old soldier) | :: veterán |
veterinarian {n} (doctor who treats animals) | :: veterinář {m}, zvěrolékař {m} |
veterinary {n} (veterinarian) SEE: veterinarian | :: |
veterinary {adj} (of or relating to the medical treatment of animals) | :: zvěrolékařský, veterinární |
veterinary surgeon {n} (veterinarian) SEE: veterinarian | :: |
veto {n} (political right) | :: veto {n} |
vex {v} (to annoy) | :: otravovat |
vex {v} (to distress; to cause mental suffering) | :: trápit |
vexation {n} (act of annoying, vexing or irritating) | :: otravování {n} |
vexation {n} (state of being vexed or irritated) | :: otrava {f} |
vexillology {n} (study of flags) | :: vexilologie {f} |
vexillum {n} (sign of the cross) SEE: sign of the cross | :: |
Váh {prop} (river in Slovakia) | :: Váh {m} |
via {prep} (by way of) | :: přes |
via {prep} (by (means of); using (a medium)) | :: pomocí |
viability {n} (property of being viable) | :: životaschopnost {f} |
viable {adj} (able to live on its own) | :: životaschopný {m} |
viaduct {n} (bridge with several spans that carries road or rail traffic over a valley) | :: viadukt |
via ferrata {n} (protected climbing route) | :: zajištěná cesta {f} |
vial {n} (a small tube-shaped bottle used to store a chemical) | :: lahvička {f}, fióla {f} |
vibe {n} (short for vibraphone) | :: vibrafon {m} |
vibe {n} (vibration) | :: chvění {n} |
vibraphone {n} (percussion instrument) | :: vibrafon |
vibrator {n} (device that causes vibration) | :: vibrátor {m} |
vibrator {n} (device used for massage or sexual stimulation) | :: vibrátor {m} |
viburnum {n} (plants of the genus Viburnum) | :: kalina {f} |
vicar {n} (lower-ranking priest) | :: vikář {m} |
vicar {n} (local representative of higher-ranking member of clergy) | :: vikář {m} |
vicarious {adj} (experienced or gained by the loss or to the consequence of another) | :: zástupný |
vice {n} (bad habit) | :: zlozvyk {m}, neřest {f}, nešvar {m} |
vice {n} (screw apparatus) SEE: vise | :: |
vice admiral {n} (rank between rear admiral and admiral) | :: viceadmirál {m} |
vicenarian {n} (someone in his or her twenties) | :: dvacátník {m}, dvacátnice {f} |
vice president {n} (deputy to a president) | :: viceprezident {m} |
viceroy {n} (governor of a country) | :: místokrál {m} |
vicious {adj} (pertaining to vice; characterised by immorality or depravity) | :: neřestný |
vicious circle {n} (situation in which the solution to a problem creates another problem) | :: bludný kruh {m} |
vicious circle {n} (fallacy) | :: definice kruhem |
victim {n} (one who is harmed by a crime) | :: oběť {f} |
victim {n} (a living being slain and offered as a sacrifice) | :: oběť {f} |
Victor {prop} (male given name) | :: Viktor {m} |
Victoria {prop} (female given name) | :: Viktorie {f} |
Victorian {adj} (relating to the reign of Queen Victoria) | :: viktoriánský |
victorious {adj} (being the winner) | :: vítězný |
victory {n} (an instance of having won a competition or battle) | :: vítězství {n} |
Victory Day {n} (a day to commemorate victories in important battles or wars in the countries' history) | :: Den vítězství {m} |
video {n} (television show, movie) | :: pořad, video {n} |
video {n} (motion picture stored on VHS) | :: video {n} |
video call {n} (kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery) | :: videohovor {m} |
videocassette {n} (cassette containing recorded videotape) | :: videokazeta {f} |
video game {n} (game controlled by software) | :: videohra {f}, počítačová hra {f} |
video game console {n} (dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games) | :: herní konzole {f} |
videotape {n} (tape used to record videos) | :: videokazeta {f} |
vie {v} (to rival; to struggle for superiority; to compete) | :: soupreřit {impf} |
Vienna {prop} (capital of Austria) | :: Vídeň {f} |
Viennese {n} (inhabitant) | :: Vídeňan {m} |
Viennese {adj} (connected with Vienna) | :: vídeňský |
Vietnam {prop} (country in Southeast Asia) | :: Vietnam {m} |
Vietnamese {adj} (of or pertaining to Vietnam) | :: vietnamský |
Vietnamese {n} (Vietnamese person) | :: Vietnamec {m} |
Vietnamese {n} (language) | :: vietnamština {f} |
view {n} (seeing) | :: pohled {m} |
view {n} (range of vision) | :: dohled {m} |
view {n} (something to look at) | :: výhled {m} |
view {n} (mental image) | :: vize {f} |
view {n} (point of view) | :: pohled {m}, názor {m} |
view {v} (to look at) | :: dívat se na, prohlížet si |
view {v} (to show) | :: zobrazit |
viewer {n} (someone who views a spectacle) | :: divák {m} |
viewfinder {n} (device on a camera) | :: hledáček {m} |
viewpoint {n} (point of view) SEE: point of view | :: |
vigesimal {adj} (to the base twenty) | :: dvacítková soustava {f} |
vigil {n} (keeping awake) | :: bdění {n} |
vigilance {n} (Alert watchfulness) | :: bdělost {f}, vigilita {f} |
vigilance {n} (Close and continuous attention) | :: bdělost {f} |
vigilant {adj} (watchful) | :: bdělý {m}, ostražitý {m} |
vigour {n} (active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy) | :: verva {f}, nasazení {n}, energie {f}, aktivita {f}, síla {f} |
vigour {n} (strength or force in animal or force in animal or vegetable nature or action; as, a plant grows with vigor) | :: síla {f}, verva {f}, energie {f}, chuť do života {f}, vitalita {f} |
vigour {n} (strength; efficacy; potency) | :: síla {f}, energie {f} |
vigour {n} | :: vitalita {f} |
vile {adj} (morally low) | :: hnusný, odporný |
vilify {v} (say defamatory things about; to speak ill of) | :: pomluvit {pf}, pomlouvat {impf}, hanět {impf}, pohanět {pf}, očernit {pf} |
vilify {v} (denounce, belittle through speech) | :: urazit {pf}, ponížit {pf}, hanět {impf}, špinit {impf}, pošpinit {pf}, ponižovat {impf}, urážet {impf}, pohanět {pf}, očernit {pf} |
villa {n} (a house used as a retreat) | :: vila {f} |
village {n} (a rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town) | :: vesnice {f}, ves {f}, dědina {f} |
villager {n} (person who lives in, or comes from, a village) | :: vesničan {m}, vesničanka {f} |
villain {n} (scoundrel) | :: padouch {m} |
villain {n} (bad person in a stage or screen play) | :: záporný hrdina {m} |
villeinage {n} (serfdom) SEE: serfdom | :: |
Vilnius {prop} (capital of Lithuania) | :: Vilnius {m} |
Vincent {prop} (male given name) | :: Vincenc {m} |
vindictive {adj} (having a tendency to seek revenge) | :: mstivý {m}, pomstychtivý {m} |
vine {n} (climbing plant that produces grapes) | :: víno {n}, vinná réva {f} |
vinegar {n} (condiment) | :: ocet |
vineyard {n} (grape plantation) | :: vinohrad {m}, vinice {f} |
viniculture {n} (cultivation of grapes) | :: vinařství {n}, vinohradnictví {n} |
Vinnitsa {prop} (Vinnytsia) SEE: Vinnytsia | :: |
Vinnytsia {prop} (city) | :: Vinnycja {f} |
viola {n} (music: stringed instrument of the violin family) | :: viola {f} |
viola {n} (music: organ stop) | :: viola {f} |
viola {n} (botany: any of several flowering plants) | :: violka {f} |
Viola {prop} (female given name) | :: Viola {f} |
violate {v} (to break or fail to act by rules) | :: porušit |
violation {n} (rape) SEE: rape | :: |
violation {n} (act or instance of violating) | :: porušení {n} |
violence {n} (action intended to cause destruction, pain or suffering) | :: násilí {n} |
violent {adj} (involving extreme force or motion) | :: prudký |
violent {adj} (involving physical conflict) | :: násilný |
violent {adj} (likely to use physical force) | :: násilný |
violent {adj} (intensely vivid) | :: výrazný |
violet {n} (colour) | :: fialový |
violet {n} (plant) | :: fialka {f} |
violet {adj} (having a bluish-purple color) | :: fialový |
violin {n} (string instrument) | :: housle {f-p} |
violinist {n} (person who plays violin) | :: houslista {m} |
violoncello {n} (cello) SEE: cello | :: |
viper {n} (a poisonous snake in the family Viperidae) | :: zmije {f} |
viper {n} (adder) SEE: adder | :: |
viral {adj} (relating to a virus in biological sense) | :: virový |
viral {adj} (caused by a virus) | :: virový |
virgin {n} (person who has never had sexual intercourse) | :: panna {f}, panic {m} |
virgin {adj} (of a person, in a state of virginity) | :: panenský {m} |
virginal membrane {n} (hymen) SEE: hymen | :: |
Virginia {prop} (state) | :: Virginie {f} |
Virginian {n} (resident of Virginia) | :: Virgiňan {m} |
virginity {n} (state or characteristic of being a virgin) | :: panenství {n} |
Virgin Mary {prop} (mother of Christ) | :: Panna Marie {f} |
virgule {n} (typographic character) | :: lomítko {n} |
virile {adj} (being manly) | :: mužský |
virilization {n} (development of the sex characteristics that are typically found in men) | :: virilizace {f} |
virion {n} (particle of a virus) | :: virion |
virological {adj} (of or pertaining to virology) | :: virologický |
virologist {n} (scientist or doctor specializing in virology) | :: virolog {m}, viroložka {f} |
virology {n} (branch of microbiology that deals with the study of viruses and viral disease) | :: virologie |
virostatic {adj} (inhibiting viral replication) | :: virostatický |
virostatic {n} (drug which inhibits viral replication) | :: virostatikum {n} |
virtual {adj} (simulated in a computer) | :: virtuální {m} |
virtually {adv} (in essence, but not in fact) | :: v podstatě |
virtual memory {n} (memory that appears to be RAM but is being simulated) | :: virtuální paměť {f} |
virtual reality {n} (virtual reality) | :: virtuální realita {f} |
virtue {n} (excellence in morals) | :: ctnost {f} |
virulent {adj} (infectious, malignant or deadly) | :: virulentní, nakažlivý {m} |
virulent {adj} (hostile) | :: nepřátelský {m} |
virus {n} (infectious organism) | :: virus {m} |
virus {n} (computer virus) | :: virus {m} |
visa {n} (permit) | :: vízum {n} |
visa-free {adj} (not requiring a visa) | :: bezvízový |
viscera {n} (internal organs of the body) | :: vnitřnosti {p} |
visceral pleura {n} (portion of pleura that is attached directly to the lungs) | :: poplicnice {f} |
viscose {n} (liquid) | :: viskóza {f} |
viscose {n} (fabric) | :: viskóza {f} |
viscount {n} (a member of the peerage above a baron but below a count or earl) | :: vikomt {m} |
viscous {adj} (having a thick, sticky consistency) | :: vazký, viskózní, hustý |
vise {n} (two-jawed instrument for holding work) | :: svěrák {m} |
Visegrád {prop} (town in Hungary) | :: Vyšehrad, Visegrád |
Vishnu {prop} (the god) | :: Višnu |
visibility {n} (degree to which things may be seen) | :: viditelnost {f} |
visible {adj} (able to be seen) | :: viditelný {m} |
visible light {n} (part of the electromagnetic spectrum) | :: viditelné světlo {n} |
vision {n} (sense or ability of sight) | :: zrak {m}, vidění {n} |
vision {n} (something imaginary one thinks one sees) | :: vidění {n}, vidina {f} |
vision {n} (ideal or goal) | :: vize {f} |
visionary {n} (someone who has visions) | :: vizionář {m} |
visit {v} (to go and meet (someone)) | :: navštěvovat {impf}, navštívit {pf} |
visit {n} (single act of visiting) | :: návštěva {f} |
visit {n} (meeting with a doctor) | :: návštěva {f} |
visit {v} (to avenge) SEE: avenge | :: |
visiting card {n} (business card) SEE: business card | :: |
visitor {n} (sightseer) | :: návštěvník {m} |
visitors' book {n} (a facility for visitors' comments) SEE: guest book | :: |
visitorship {n} (attendance) | :: návštěvnost {f} |
visor {n} (mask) SEE: mask | :: |
visor {n} (part of a helmet) | :: ochranný štítek {m} |
visor {n} (fore piece of a cap) | :: kšilt {m} |
Vistula {prop} (Polish river) | :: Visla {f} |
visual {adj} (related to or affecting the vision) | :: zrakový |
visual arts {n} (art forms that are primarily visual in nature) | :: výtvarné umění {n} |
visual field {n} (field of view) SEE: field of view | :: |
vis-à-vis {n} (counterpart) SEE: counterpart | :: |
vis-à-vis {prep} (in relation to) | :: vůči [+ dative] |
vis-à-vis {prep} (opposite) | :: naproti [+ dative] |
vital {adj} (necessary to the continuation of life) | :: životně důležitý |
vital {adj} (necessary to continued existence) | :: životně důležitý |
vitamin {n} (organic compound essential to human health) | :: vitamín {m} |
vitamin A {n} (any fat-soluble vitamin essential for vision) | :: vitamín A {cm in} |
Vitebsk {prop} (city) | :: Vitebsk {m}, Vitěbsk {m} |
vitreous humor {n} (vitreous humour) SEE: vitreous humour | :: |
vitreous humour {n} (clear gel) | :: sklivec {m} |
vitrine {n} (glass-paneled cabinet or case) | :: vitrína {f} |
vitriol {n} (sulfuric acid) SEE: sulfuric acid | :: |
vitriolic {adj} (bitterly scathing) SEE: caustic | :: |
Vitsebsk {prop} (Vitebsk) SEE: Vitebsk | :: |
Vitus {prop} (male given name) | :: Vít {m} |
viva {interj} (long live ... !) SEE: long live | :: |
vivacious {adj} (lively and animated) | :: čilý, čiperný |
vivacious {adj} (difficult to kill) | :: vytrvalý |
vivianite {n} (mineral) | :: vivianit |
vivid {adj} (bright, intense or colourful) | :: živý {m} |
vividness {n} (state of being vivid) | :: živost {f} |
vixen {n} (attractive woman) SEE: fox | :: |
vixen {n} (female fox) | :: liška {f} |
vixen {n} (temperamental woman) | :: semetrika {f}, čůza {f}, xantipa {f}, megera {f} |
vizier {n} (high-ranking official) | :: vezír {m} |
Vladimir {prop} (male given name) | :: Vladimír {m} |
Vladimir {prop} (Russian city) | :: Vladimir {m} |
Vladivostok {prop} (seaport in Russia) | :: Vladivostok {m} |
vlei {n} (marsh) SEE: marsh | :: |
vlei {n} (wetland) SEE: wetland | :: |
vlog {n} (weblog using video) | :: vlog {m} |
Vltava {prop} (a major river in the Czech Republic) | :: Vltava {f} |
Vänern {prop} (Swedish lake) | :: Vänern |
vocabulary {n} (list of words) | :: slovník {m} |
vocabulary {n} (set of words a person knows) | :: slovní zásoba {f} |
vocal {adj} (of or pertaining to the voice or speech) | :: hlasový, vokální |
vocal cord {n} (folds of mucous membrane) | :: hlasivka {f} |
vocal cords {n} (folds of tissue) | :: hlasivky {f-p} |
vocalist {n} (singer) | :: vokalista {m}, vokalistka {f} |
vocation {n} (occupation for which a person is suited) | :: povolání {n} |
vocative {adj} (grammar: used in address) | :: vokativní |
vocative {n} (grammatical case) SEE: vocative case | :: |
vocative case {n} (case of address) | :: vokativ {m}, pátý pád {m} |
vociferous {adj} (making a noisy outcry) | :: hlučný {m} |
vodka {n} (clear distilled alcoholic liquor) | :: vodka {f} |
vodyanoi {n} (vodyanoy) SEE: vodyanoy | :: |
vodyanoy {n} (type of water sprite) | :: vodník {m}, hastrman {m} |
voetsek {interj} (get lost) SEE: get lost | :: |
voetsek {interj} (go away) SEE: go away | :: |
voice {n} (sound uttered by the mouth) | :: hlas {m} |
voice {n} (sound made through vibration of the vocal cords) | :: znělost {f} |
voice {n} (tone or sound emitted by anything) | :: hlas {m} |
voice {n} (the faculty or power of utterance) | :: hlas {m} |
voice {n} (opinion or choice expressed; judgment; a vote) | :: hlas {m} |
voice {n} (grammar: particular mode of inflecting or conjugating verbs) | :: rod {m} |
voice {v} (to give utterance or expression to) | :: vyjádřit |
voice box {n} (larynx) SEE: larynx | :: |
voiceless {adj} ((phonetics, of a consonant) spoken without vibration of the vocal cords) | :: neznělý |
void {n} (An empty space; a vacuum) | :: prázdnota {f} |
voivode {n} (a local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe) | :: vévoda {m}, vejvoda {m} |
voivodeship {n} (the jurisdiction of a voivode) | :: vojvodství {n} |
Vojvodina {prop} (autonomous province of Serbia) | :: Vojvodina {f} |
volatile {adj} (evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions) | :: prchavý {m}, těkavý |
volatile {adj} ((of a price etc) variable or erratic) | :: nestálý |
volatile {adj} (fickle) | :: nestálý, přelétavý |
volatile {adj} (quick to become angry) | :: náladový, prchlivý, vztahovačný |
volatile {adj} (temporary or ephemeral) | :: prchavý |
volatile {adj} ((of a situation) potentially violent) | :: výbušný |
volatility {n} (state of having a low boiling point) | :: prchavost {f} |
volatility {n} (financial markets: quantification of the degree of uncertainty about the future price) | :: volatilita {f} |
volcanic {adj} (of or pertaining to a volcano) | :: sopečný |
volcano {n} (mountain containing a magma chamber) | :: sopka {f}, vulkán {m} |
volcanologist {n} (person who studies volcanology) | :: vulkanolog {m} |
volcanology {n} (study of volcanoes) | :: vulkanologie {f} |
vole {n} (small rodents of the subfamily Arvicolinae) | :: [every genus from Arvicolinae has got its specific Czech name]: hryzec [genus Arvicola], hraboš [genus Microtus], norník [genus Myodes] |
Volga {prop} (longest river in Europe, flowing to the Caspian Sea) | :: Volha {f} |
Volhynia {prop} (region) | :: Volyň |
volley {n} (shot in which the ball is played before it hits the ground) | :: volej {m} |
volleyball {n} (game) | :: volejbal {m}, odbíjená {f} |
volleyball {n} (ball used to play the game) | :: volejbalový míč {m} |
volleyballer {n} (volleyball player) | :: volejbalista {m}, volejbalistka {f} |
Volodymyr {prop} (Vladimir) SEE: Vladimir | :: |
volt {n} (unit of measure) | :: volt {m} |
voltage {n} (difference in electrostatic potential) | :: napětí {n} |
Voltairean {adj} (of or pertaining to François-Marie Arouet, pen name Voltaire) | :: voltairovský |
Voltairean {n} (person who subscribes to the philosophy of Voltaire) | :: voltairián {m}, voltairovec {m} |
volte-face {n} (a reversal of policy, attitude or principle) | :: obrat o 180 stupňů {m} |
voltmeter {n} (instrument for measuring electric potential) | :: voltmetr {m} |
voluble {adj} (fluent or having a ready flow of speech; garrulous or loquacious) | :: výřečný |
voluble {adj} (twisting and turning like a vine) | :: popínavý |
volume {n} (three-dimensional measure of space) | :: objem {m} |
volume {n} (strength of sound) | :: hlasitost {f} |
volume {n} (single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia) | :: svazek {m} |
voluminous {adj} (of great volume) | :: objemný {m} |
voluntarily {adv} (in a voluntary manner) | :: dobrovolně |
voluntary {adj} (done, given, or acting of one's own free will) | :: dobrovolný {m} |
voluntary {adj} (working or done without payment) | :: dobrovolný {m} |
volunteer {n} (one who voluntarily offers himself/herself for service) | :: dobrovolník {m} |
volute {n} (spiral on Ionic capital) | :: závitnice {f}, voluta {f} |
volute {n} (spirl on a gastropod's shell) | :: závit {m} |
volute {n} (casing in a centrifugal pump) | :: spirální skříň {f} |
volute {n} (scroll shaped carving at the tuning head of stringed musical instruments) | :: šnek {m} |
vomer {n} (vomer bone) SEE: vomer bone | :: |
vomer bone {n} (small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils) | :: kost radličná {f} |
vomit {v} (to regurgitate the contents of a stomach) | :: zvracet {impf} |
vomit {n} (regurgitated former contents of a stomach) | :: zvratky {m-p} |
voodoo {n} (Afro-Caribbean religion) | :: vúdú {n} |
voracious {adj} (devouring great quantities of food) | :: žravý, hltavý |
voracious {adj} (having a great appetite for anything) | :: nenasytný, neukojitelný, dychtivý |
Voronezh {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Voroněž {m} |
vortex {n} (whirlpool) | :: vír {m} |
vortex {n} (anything involving violent or chaotic activity around some centre) | :: víření {n} |
Vosges {prop} (mountain range in France) | :: Vogézy |
vote {n} (formalised choice) | :: hlas {m} |
vote {v} (assert a formalised choice) | :: hlasovat {impf} |
voter {n} (one who votes) | :: volič {m} |
vote with one's feet {v} (to express one's preferences through one's actions) | :: hlasovat nohama |
voting {n} (action of the verb to vote) | :: hlasování {n} |
voting station {n} (polling station) SEE: polling station | :: |
voucher {n} (A piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services) | :: kupón {m}, lístek {m}, poukaz {m} |
voucher {n} (A receipt) | :: paragon {m} |
vow {n} (A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner) | :: slib {m}, přísaha {f} |
vowel {n} (sound) | :: samohláska {f} |
vowel {n} (letter) | :: samohláska {f} |
vowel harmony {n} (phonological process) | :: vokálová harmonie {f}, samohlásková harmonie {f}, harmonie samohlásek {f} |
voyage {n} (long journey; especially by ship) | :: plavba {f} |
voyager {n} (traveller) SEE: traveller | :: |
Võro {prop} (language) | :: võruština {n} |
Vulcan {prop} (Roman god of fire) | :: Vulkán {m} |
Vulcan {prop} (Theoretical planet) | :: Vulkán {m} |
vulcanization {n} (process by which rubber is hardened using heat and sulphur) | :: vulkanizace {f} |
vulcanologist {n} (person who studies volcanoes) SEE: volcanologist | :: |
vulcanology {n} (study of volcanoes) SEE: volcanology | :: |
vulgar {adj} (distasteful, uncouth, obscene) | :: vulgární, sprostý, hrubý |
vulgar {adj} (having to do with common people) | :: prostý, lidový |
vulgarian {n} (vulgar individual) | :: plebejec |
vulgarism {n} (word or term that is considered offensive or vulgar) | :: vulgarismus {m} |
vulgarity {n} (quality of being vulgar) | :: vulgárnost {f}, vulgarita {f} |
Vulgar Latin {prop} (the Latin language as spoken by people) | :: vulgární latina {f} |
vulnerability {n} (security vulnerability) SEE: hole | :: |
vulnerability {n} (state of being vulnerable) | :: zranitelnost {f} |
vulnerable {adj} (exposed to attack) | :: zranitelný {m} |
vulnerably {adv} (in a vulnerable manner) | :: zranitelně |
vulnerary {adj} (useful or used for healing wounds) | :: hojivý |
Vulpecula {prop} (autumn constellation) | :: Lištičky |
vulture {n} (bird) | :: sup {m} |
vulva {n} (collectively the external female sexual organs) | :: vulva {f} |
vuvuzela {n} (horn) | :: vuvuzela {f} |