passive voice - trpný rod, pasivum

noun - the grammatical structure we use when the logical subject of the sentence is used as the grammatical subject, the structure is BE + past participle (be done, be finished, be stolen etc.)

 

passive - pasivní

adjective - not active, just accepting things or letting things happen

 

passive - trpný rod, pasivum

noun - the grammatical structure we use when the logical subject of the sentence is used as the grammatical subject, the structure is BE + past participle (be done, be finished, be stolen etc.)

 

the passive - trpný rod

noun - a grammatical construction in which the subject is affected by the verb or by the object

voice - vyjádřit, vyslovit, ventilovat, oznámit, vznést, vznášet

verb - to express something in words, especially feelings, opinions, or complaints

voice - hlas

noun - the sound that comes from your throat when you speak

 

voiceless - bez hlasu

adjective - without voice

 

be - pomocné sloveso pro trpný rod

verb - the auxiliary used to form the passive voice

 

get - pomocné sloveso pro trpný rod

verb - the verb used to form the passive voice informally

 

past participle - příčestí minulé, minulé příčestí

noun - the form of the verb used in the passive voice, the present perfect etc. (e.g. done, gone, been, finished...)

 

active - aktivní

adjective - doing things, not passive

 

set upon - zaútočit, napadnout

verb - (usually passive) to attack

vocal - hlasový, vokální

adjective - connected with voice

 

gravelly - chraplavý, hrubý (hlas)

adjective - (of a voice) rough

gruff - chraplavý, nepřívětivý, drsný, hrubý (hlas)

adjective - (of a voice) rough and unfriendly