postmodern - postmoderní, postmodernistický

adjective - relating to or characterized by a departure from modernist ideas, often questioning established norms, traditions, and absolute truths in art, literature, philosophy, or architecture

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

boletus - hřib, hřibovitá houba

noun, technical - a type of mushroom with a thick stem and a spongy layer of pores under the cap instead of gills, including the edible porcini

 

scarlet fever - spála

noun - an infectious childhood disease caused by group A streptococcus bacteria, characterized by a red rash, high fever, sore throat, and a 'strawberry tongue' appearance

pool - kulečník, biliár, pool

noun - a game played on a cloth-covered table in which two people use cues (long poles) and hit 16 coloured balls into six holes

 

retina - sítnice (oka)

noun - a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that receives light and sends pictures of what the eye sees to the brain

 

utility room - komora, kumbál, prádelna, domácí sklad

noun - a room in a house or flat where you keep your freezer or washing machine, and where you can hang your laundry to dry

slacks - kalhoty (pohodlné, ležérně formální)

noun, American English - a pair of comfortable trousers that can be worn with a dress shirt and a blazer, but are no not part of a suit

 

oesophagus - jícen

noun - a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, allowing food and liquids to pass from the mouth to the stomach for digestion

horse chestnut - kaštan, nejedlý kaštan, koňský kaštan, jírovec maďal

noun - a large tree with white and pink flowers that produces shiny brown nuts that grow inside cases; or the nut of such a tree

identity card - průkaz totožnosti

noun - a card with a person's name, photograph, date of birth, and other information, people have to carry this card to prove who they are

 

face mask - pleťová maska

noun - a cream that is left on your face for a short period of time and then removed, used to make your skin look better

 

history - historie, minulost (neaktuální věc)

noun - someone who is not important now, although they were in the past or something that happened in the past and is not important now

celeriac - celer, celerový kořen, bulvový celer

noun - a root vegetable used as food, usually in vegetable soups etc., it has a very strong flavor and can be eaten raw or cooked

card - blahopřání, přání

noun - a piece of hard paper with a picture and a short piece of text that is used to wish someone a happy birthday etc.