princess - princezna

noun - the daughter of a king or queen, the wife of a prince

curtain - opona

noun - a large cloth dividing the stage and the audience in a theater

channel - drážka, žlábek, kanálek

noun - an indentation or cut along a surface, often used to guide or contain something, such as a liquid or a cable

quarantine - karanténa

noun - a period of time when a person or an animal that may be carrying a disease is kept away from others

 

black-eyed pea - vigna čínská, špagetová fazol

noun - a type of legume (Vigna unguiculata) with small, kidney-shaped beans having a black spot resembling an eye, commonly used as food in various cuisines, especially in the southern United States

hall - předsíň, vestibul

noun - a small room inside the entrance of a house, a space inside the entrance of a building

 

fruit - plod (např. stromu)

noun - the part of a plant (usually a tree or a bush) that contains the seeds

 

commission - komise, rada (komise), výbor

noun - an official group of people who have been given the task to gather information about something, investigate something or control something, especially for the government

 

airfield - letiště

noun - an open space for planes to take off and land, usually smaller than an airport, without terminals

mane - hříva

noun - the long hair around the neck of a lion or on the back of a horse's neck

 

suffix - přípona

noun - a group of letters at the end of a word that changes the meaning of the word

excavation - vykopávka, vykopání, vykopávání

noun - the act of digging a hole in the ground; a hole in the ground made by digging

 

prefix - předpona

noun - a group of letters at the beginning of a word that changes the meaning of the word

 

saddle with - hodit na krk (něco nepříjemného)

verb - to give someone an unpleasant responsibility or a difficult job that they do not want

sprightly - čiperný, čilý, svěží, vitální, veselý (o starších lidech)

adjective - full of energy, lively, especially in a way that is surprising for an older person