saloon
saloon - saloon, výčep, hospoda
BrE
/sə'lu:n/
AmE
/sə'lu:n/

noun - a kind of bar in the American Old West where cowboys etc. could have a drink or a light meal, it also offered entertainment etc.

 
gerund - gerundium
BrE
/'dʒerənd/
AmE
/'dʒerənd/

noun - the form of a verb that can be used instead of a noun, in English it has the ending -ING (swimming, being, knowing, having etc.)

Nevada
Nevada - Nevada
BrE
/nɪ'vɑ:də/
AmE
/nə'vædə/

noun - a state in the west of the USA known for its deserts, the capital of gambling - Las Vegas (although the real capital is Carson City)

 
chlorine - chlor
BrE
/'klɔ:ri:n/
AmE
/'klɔ:ri:n/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 17), a toxic yellow gas, it is used e.g. to purify water, as a disinfectant in swimming pools etc.

Cinderella
Cinderella - Popelka
BrE
/ˌsɪndə'relə/
AmE
/ˌsɪndə'relə/

noun - the main character in the fairy tale about a young girl who lives with her mother in law and two evil step sisters and has to work for them untill a fairy godmother helps her get to the Prince's dance where the prince notices her and they get married and they live happily ever after

 
underscore - podtržítko (znak), podtržení
BrE
/'ʌndəskɔ:/
AmE
/'ʌndərskɔ:r/

noun - a horizontal line under a letter; a horizontal line that is used to separate words or characters, particularly in computer programming, file names, or email addresses.

 
placenta - placenta, plodové lůžko
BrE
/plə'sentə/
AmE
/plə'sentə/

noun - an organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy to provide oxygen and nutrients to the developing baby and remove waste products from the baby's blood

ferry
ferry - přepravovat, přepravit, převážet
BrE
/'feri/
AmE
/'feri/

verb - to transport people or goods in a boat or other vehicle from one place to another, often for a short distance, typically on a regular route

sediment
sediment - sediment, usazenina, kal
BrE
/'sedɪmənt/
AmE
/'sedɪmənt/

noun - solid particles that settle at the bottom of a bottle or container of liquid, especially in wine, as a natural by-product of aging or fermentation

crumpet
crumpet - lívanec, anglický lívanec
BrE
/'krʌmpɪt/
AmE
/'krʌmpɪt/

noun, British English - a small round cake with a spongy texture and holes in the top, cooked on a griddle or pan, often served toasted and topped with butter

trivet
trivet - podložka pod hrnec
BrE
/'trɪvɪt/
AmE
/'trɪvɪt/

noun - a stand that you can put a hot pot or a hot pan on to protect the surface underneath, it comes in many shapes and forms

seal
seal - těsnění, těsnící spoj
BrE
/'si:l/
AmE
/'si:l/

noun - a strip or piece of material (usually rubber or plastic) that is put on something to prevent water, air or dirt to get in or out

 
fitting - vybavení, příslušenství (domu, bytu)
BrE
/'fɪtɪŋ/
AmE
/'fɪtɪŋ/

noun, British English - items in a house or flat such a fridge, cooker, lights that are immobile but can be taken away when you sell the house or flat

dummy
dummy - figurína, panák, krejčovská panna
BrE
/'dʌmi/
AmE
/'dʌmi/

noun - a large model of a person or a part of the body that is used to show clothes on in a shop or to make clothes

 
Mad-Eye Moody - Pošuk Moody
BrE
/ˌmæd'aɪ 'mu:di/
AmE
/ˌmæd'aɪ 'mu:di/

noun - (Harry Potter) Harry's teacher of the Defense Against the Dark Arts in his fourth year at Hogwarts (he had a magical eye and only one leg)