xylophone - xylofon

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

 

diameter - průměr (např. kruhu)

noun - the distance between two points on the circumference of a circle that can be connected by a straight line passing the center of the circle

Nevada - Nevada

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)

 

gerund - gerundium

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.)

 

ending - koncovka

noun - a group of letters added to the end of a word in order to create a different form (such as plural -s, past -ed etc,)

 

specialization - specializace, zaměření

noun - a particular area of work or study that you know a lot about and spend a great deal of your time and energy on it

 

dialect - nářečí, dialekt

noun - a variety of a language used by a particular group of people, the variety may differ from the main language in grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation

 

tropic - obratník

noun - one of the two imaginary lines north and south of the equator that marks the farthest the sun can go and still shine directly overhead

 

fluke - šťastná náhoda

noun, informal - a stroke of accidental good luck or an unexpected, fortunate event

 

roofing - pokrývačství, zastřešení, střešní krytina

noun - the material used to build roofs, the process of building roofs

 

consistency - důslednost, stálost, vytrvalost

noun - the quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way

whetstone - brousek, brusný kámen (na nože apod.)

noun - a stone that is used to sharpen blades of cutting tools

sting - pálit, štípat (např. oči, kůže)

verb - to make a part of your body irritated or in pain

fur - srst

noun - the thick soft hair that covers the bodies of some animals

headland - mys, výběžek

noun - a narrow piece of land that sticks out into the sea