noun, British English
-
a metal rod on top of a building which is connected to the ground with a wire, it is used to protect the building when there is lightning
lightning rod
- hromosvod
BrE
/'laɪtnɪŋˌrɒd/
AmE
/'laɪtnɪŋˌrɑ:d/
noun, American English
-
a metal rod on top of a building which is connected to the ground with a wire, it is used to protect the building when there is lightning
dentist's
- zubní ordinace, zubař
BrE
/'dentɪsts/
AmE
/'dent̬ɪsts/
noun
-
the place where a doctor can check your teeth and help if there is a problem with them
kitchen
- kuchyň, kuchyně
BrE
/'kɪtʃɪn/
AmE
/'kɪtʃən/
noun
-
The room where you cook and prepare meals. There is usually a cooker, a fridge, some cupboards, etc.
cleft palate
- rozštěp patra
BrE
/ˌkleft'pælət/
AmE
/ˌkleft'pælət/
noun
-
a birth defect in which there is a split or opening in the roof of the baby's mouth
bathroom
- koupelna, záchod, umývárna
BrE
/'bɑ:θru:m/
AmE
/'bæθru:m/
noun
-
the room where you can wash, have a bath or a shower, there is sometimes a toilet, too
inhabited
- obydlený, zalidněný, osídlený
BrE
/ɪn'hæbətɪd/
AmE
/ɪn'hæbət̬ɪd/
adjective
-
lived in, having people who live there
office block
- administrativní budova
BrE
/'ɒfɪsˌblɒk/
AmE
/'ɑ:fɪsˌblɑ:k/
noun
-
a building in which there are offices
scarcity
- nedostatek, nouze
BrE
/'skeəsəti/
AmE
/'skersəti/
noun
-
a situation in which there is not enough of something for the people who need it or want it.