stump - pahýl

noun - the part of something that is left when the rest is cut off or broken off etc. (such as a tree, a branch, an arm, a leg, a tooth etc.)

vote - volit, hlasovat

verb - to express your opinion (by raising your hand or on a piece of paper) in a formal situation in which a candidate has to be chosen for a post etc.

tradie - řemeslník

noun, informal - a tradesperson, especially one who works in construction or a similar manual trade, such as a plumber, electrician, or carpenter (Australian informal)

 

vignette - viněta, kresba, ornament (např. na začátku kapitoly)

noun, formal - a decorative element or design, often without a clearly defined border, used to enhance the aesthetic of a page, especially in books

 

deafness - hluchota

noun - a condition in which a person is unable to hear or has a significant loss of hearing ability, either partially or completely

 

minor - mollový (hud.)

adjective - a musical term referring to a specific type of scale, chord, or key characterized by a darker, more melancholic or sad sound

 

premiere - mít premiéru, být poprvé uveden

verb - to perform a play or a similar type of entertainment or to show a film to an audience for the first time

 

instalment - díl, pokračování, epizoda (příběhu, seriálu atp.)

noun - one of the parts of a story that appears regularly on TV, on the radio, or in a magazine or a newspaper

infomercial - dlouhá televizní reklama, teleshopping, propagační film

noun, American English - an advertisement on television that is very long, gives a lot of details on a subject and seems like a normal programme

 

adapter - adaptátor, přepracovatel díla

noun - a person who makes slight changes to a book, play, etc. so that it can be made into a film, play, etc.

kite - drak (papírový), papírový drak

noun - a children's toy made of paper covering a light frame, it is tied on a string and it flies in the wind

sculpture - socha, sochařství

noun - a kind of a statue of a person or an object made from stone, wood etc.; the art of making these things

ladle - naběračka

noun - a kind of spoon with a long handle and a deep bowl at the end that is used for serving soups etc.

secretary - sekretářka

noun - a lady (or a man) who works in a company and assists her (or his) boss, types letters, answers phone calls etc.

turmeric - kurkuma

noun - a plant from the ginger family, the yellow powder made from the rhizomes is used as a spice or a coloring agent