yew
yew - tis
BrE
/'ju:/
AmE
/'ju:/

noun - a coniferous tree, its fruit (small red berries) is poisonous

 
yon - onde (básn.)
BrE
/'jɒn/
AmE
/'jɑ:n/

adverb, literary - at a different place, not here

 
yet - ještě (ne), dosud (ne)
BrE
/'jet/
AmE
/'jet/

adverb - not so far

 
yes - ano
BrE
/'jes/
AmE
/'jes/

interjection - a word used to agree with somebody or confirm something, the opposite of 'no'

 
yesterday - včera
BrE
/'jestədeɪ/
AmE
/'jestərdeɪ/

adverb - a day ago

yoghurt
yoghurt - jogurt
BrE
/'jɒgət/
AmE
/'joʊgərt/

noun - a milk product with a slightly sour taste, usually with a flavour of fruits, chocolate etc.

you
you - ty, vy
BrE
/'ju:/
AmE
/'ju:/

pronoun - a pronoun referring to the person we are talking to (singular) or the people we are talking to (plural)

 
your - tvůj, váš, tvoje, vaše
BrE
/'jɔ:/
AmE
/'jɔ:r/

determiner - belonging to you

 
youth hostel - ubytovna, ubytovna pro mládež
BrE
/ˌju:θ'hɒstl/
AmE
/ˌju:θ'hɑ:stl/

noun - a kind of hotel in which you share your room with other people, it is usually much cheaper than normal hotels

young
young - mladý
BrE
/'jʌŋ/
AmE
/'jʌŋ/

adjective - not old, not having lived very long

 
yuk - fuj
BrE
/'jʌk/
AmE
/'jʌk/

interjection - a word you say when you think something is disgusting or ugly

yellow
yellow - žlutá barva
BrE
/'jeləʊ/
AmE
/'jeloʊ/

noun - the colour of the sun, the centre of an egg, a banana etc.

 
XL - XL
BrE
/'eks'el/
AmE
/'eks'el/

adjective - an abbreviation that means 'extra large'

 
x-rays - rentgen
BrE
/'eksreɪz/
AmE
/'eksreɪz/

noun - beams of invisible light that can go through solid things, it is used e.g. in medicine to take pictures of broken bones etc.

xylophone
xylophone - xylofon
BrE
/'zaɪləfəʊn/
AmE
/'zaɪləfoʊn/

noun - a musical instrument consisting of a set or sets of flat metal bars that make a sound when they are hit with a small hammer