seal
seal - tuleň, lachtan
BrE
/'si:l/
AmE
/'si:l/

noun - a grey animal living in and near the sea and eating fish, it hasn't got legs, only two short flat arms and a tail

rubber
rubber - kondom, prezervativ
BrE
/'rʌbə/
AmE
/'rʌbər/

noun, American English - a condom, a thin rubber covering that a man wears on his penis during sex to prevent pregnancy or the spread of a disease

 
Buddhism - budhizmus
BrE
/'bʊdɪzm/
AmE
/'bʊdɪzm/

noun - an eastern religion that follows the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, a philosophy in which people try to purify their mind, avoid all evil etc.

traffic light
traffic light - světlo na semaforu
BrE
/'træfɪk laɪt/
AmE
/'træfɪk laɪt/

noun - one of the three lights - red, yellow or green - that tell you whether you have to stop your car or whether you can go

 
patent - patent
BrE
/'peɪtnt/
AmE
/'pætnt/

noun - a legal document that gives an inventor the sole rights to his invention (so no one else may make it or sell it etc.)

 
vassal - vazal, poddaný
BrE
/'væsl/
AmE

noun - (in feudalism) a person who holds a piece of land and is under the protection of a lord to whom they have sworn loyalty

 
irony - ironie
BrE
/'aɪrəni/
AmE
/'aɪrəni/

noun - a way of speaking in a way that the words that are said have a different meaning, it is often used to insult people

 
aluminum - hliník
BrE
/ə'lu:mɪnəm/
AmE
/ə'lu:mɪnəm/

noun, American English - (the chemical element of atomic number 13) a very light, silvery grey metal, it is used in construction, packaging (wrapping foil etc.), transportation etc.

 
aluminium - hliník
BrE
/ˌælʊ'mɪniəm/
AmE
/ˌælʊ'mɪniəm/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 13) a very light, silvery grey metal, it is used in construction, packaging (wrapping foil etc.), transportation etc.

 
bromine - brom
BrE
/'brəʊmi:n/
AmE
/'broʊmi:n/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 35) a dark brown liquid element found e.g. in seawater, it is known for its strong choking smell

 
it - kdo má babu (ve hře na honěnou), kdo piká (ve hře na schovávanou)
BrE
/'ɪt/
AmE
/'ɪt/

noun - the player who is supposed to catch other players (in a game of 'tag') or find other players (while playing hide-and-seek) etc.

lay-by
lay-by - odpočívadlo, odstavné místo u silnice, parkoviště při krajnici
BrE
/'leɪbaɪ/
AmE
/'leɪbaɪ/

noun, British English - a short, widened area at the side of a road where vehicles can stop for a short time, but which is not a service station

naturist
naturist - nudista, naturista
BrE
/'neɪtʃərɪst/
AmE
/'neɪtʃərɪst/

noun - a person who enjoys not wearing clothes, especially at the beach or in nature, often as part of a lifestyle or belief in natural living

 
dementia - demence, slabomyslnost
BrE
/dɪ'menʃə/
AmE
/dɪ'menʃə/

noun, technical - a serious mental condition in which a person gradually loses the ability to think, remember, and behave normally, usually because of disease or old age

stowage
stowage - úložný prostor, přepravní prostor, uskladnění, uložení
BrE
/'stəʊɪdʒ/
AmE
/'stoʊɪdʒ/

noun - a place or space for storage, especially on a ship, aircraft, or vehicle; the action or manner of storing or packing something in a space