iodine - jod

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 53) a halogen that is often used in medicine (usually as a disinfectant), it forms black crystals

 

crouch - přikrčení

noun - the position of the body in which the knees and the body is slightly bent so that you are closer to the ground

 

application form - přihláška (formulář)

noun - a piece of paper that you fill in when you want to get something (such as a job, a scholarship, a grant etc.)

 

breathing - dýchání

noun - the act of taking air inside your body and letting it out again (through your nose and mouth into your lungs and out)

noose - smyčka (na provaze)

noun - a loop tied at the end of a rope and as you pull at the rope, the loop will get smaller and tighter

 

orienteering - orientační běh

noun - a kind of sport in which you have to find a certain place as quickly as possible using a map and a compass

doily - ubrousek, podložka, ozdobný ubrousek, krajkový ubrousek (pod šálek, zákusek, apod.)

noun - a small decorative mat, usually made of lace or paper, placed under objects such as plates or vases to protect surfaces or for ornament

pupa - kukla

noun - the life stage of some insects that occurs between the larva and adult stages, during which the insect is typically inactive and undergoes transformation

hairband - čelenka, gumička do vlasů

noun - a narrow piece of plastic, fabric, or elastic that people wear on their head to keep their hair back and away from the face

cinder block - tvárnice, škvárobetonová tvárnice

noun, technical - a large, rectangular building block made from a mixture of concrete and industrial cinders, typically hollow and used in construction for walls and foundations

blade - lopatka (např. turbíny), list (např vrtule)

noun - a thin, flat, or pointed part of an object that cuts through air, water, or another substance, such as a propeller, turbine, or fan

place mat - prostírání, podložka pod talíř

noun - a flat covering, often made of fabric, plastic, or paper, placed on a table to protect its surface and enhance its appearance during meals

 

sewerage - kanalizace (odvod odpadních vod)

noun - the system of pipes, drains, and infrastructure used for carrying away wastewater and sewage from buildings and streets to treatment facilities or disposal sites

storm drain - dešťová kanalizace, dešťová stoka

noun - a system of pipes or channels designed to carry rainwater from streets, sidewalks, and other surfaces into a drainage system or natural water bodies

curtsy - pukrle

noun - a respectful movement in which a woman or girl bends her knees slightly and lowers her body as a sign of respect or greeting