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Describing things



alarm clock
alarm clock - budík
BrE
/ə'lɑ:mklɒk/
AmE
/ə'lɑ:rmklɑ:k/

noun - a clock that is used to wake you up in the morning


antique
antique - starožitný
BrE
/æn'ti:k/
AmE
/æn'ti:k/

adjective - having a special value because of being very old


armchair
armchair - křeslo
BrE
/'ɑ:mtʃeə/
AmE
/'ɑ:rmtʃer/

noun - a soft and comfortable chair that people usually sit in in the living room


ashtray
ashtray - popelník
BrE
/'æʃtreɪ/
AmE
/'æʃtreɪ/

noun - a dish made of glass, porcelain, metal etc. where you let the cigarette ash fall


bicycle
bicycle - jízdní kolo, kolo, bicykl
BrE
/'baɪsɪkl/
AmE
/'baɪsɪkl/

noun - a vehicle with two wheels without an engine, you move it by moving your legs


coffee cup
coffee cup - šálek na kávu
BrE
/'kɒfikʌp/
AmE
/'kɑ:fikʌp/

noun - a cup used to drink coffee out of


cotton
cotton - bavlna
BrE
/'kɒtn/
AmE
/'kɑ:t̬n/

noun - a plant that is used for making clothes, e.g. T-shirts etc.


diamond
diamond - diamant, démant
BrE
/'daɪmənd/
AmE
/'daɪmənd/

noun - a very hard and very valuable jewel


engagement ring
engagement ring - zásnubní prsten
BrE
/ɪn'geɪdʒməntˌrɪŋ/
AmE
/ɪn'geɪdʒməntˌrɪŋ/

noun - a ring that you give to a person who you ask to marry you


fountain pen
fountain pen - plnicí pero
BrE
/'faʊntənˌpen/
AmE
/'faʊntnˌpen/

noun - a kind of pen that you have to fill with ink


frame
frame - rám, rámec, rámeček
BrE
/'freɪm/
AmE
/'freɪm/

noun - a border of something (e.g. a picture, painting) made of wood, metal, etc.


glass
glass - skleněný
BrE
/'glɑ:s/
AmE
/'glæs/

adjective - made of the material that is used for making bottles, window panes etc.


gold
gold - zlato
BrE
/'gəʊld/
AmE
/'goʊld/

noun - (the chemical element of atomic number 79) a yellow metal which is very valuable and which coins and jewels are often made of


heavy
heavy - těžký (váhou)
BrE
/'hevi/
AmE
/'hevi/

adjective - weighing a lot, not light


china
china - porcelán
BrE
/'tʃaɪnə/
AmE
/'tʃaɪnə/

noun - a hard white substance made by baking clay at high temperatures


lamp
lamp - lampička, lampa
BrE
/'læmp/
AmE
/'læmp/

noun - a piece of electrical equipment that stands on the floor or table etc. and gives light


metal
metal - kovový
BrE
/'metl/
AmE
/'met̬l/

adjective - made of the hard material that is used for making parts of cars or other machines, or smaller things like knives and spoons etc.


necklace
necklace - náhrdelník, řetízek
BrE
/'nekləs/
AmE
/'nekləs/

noun - a kind of jewellery that is worn around the neck


painting
painting - obraz, malba
BrE
/'peɪntɪŋ/
AmE
/'peɪnt̬ɪŋ/

noun - a painted picture


paper
paper - papírový
BrE
/'peɪpə/
AmE
/'peɪpər/

adjective - made of the thin material that is used to make books, that we write on etc.


photo
photo - fotka, fotografie
BrE
/'fəʊtəʊ/
AmE
/'foʊt̬oʊ/

noun - a photograph, a picture taken by a camera


picnic basket
picnic basket - košík na piknik
BrE
/'pɪknɪkˌbɑ:skɪt/
AmE
/'pɪknɪkˌbæskɪt/

noun - a container where you put food etc. when you go to have a meal outdoors


plastic
plastic - plastový, umělý (z umělé hmoty)
BrE
/'plæstɪk/
AmE
/'plæstɪk/

adjective - made of the artificial material that is used for making almost everything, bags, clothes, pens, etc.


porcelain
porcelain - porcelán
BrE
/'pɔ:slən/
AmE
/'pɔ:rslən/

noun - a kind of material that is used to make cups, plates etc.


rectangular
rectangular - pravoúhlý, obdélníkový, obdélný
BrE
/rek'tæŋgjʊlə/
AmE
/rek'tæŋgjʊlər/

adjective - having right angles, similar to a square, but with two sides shorter, and two longer


round
round - kulatý
BrE
/'raʊnd/
AmE
/'raʊnd/

adjective - having the shape like a circle or ball


 
rubber - gumový
BrE
/'rʌbə/
AmE
/'rʌbər/

adjective - made of rubber


sofa
sofa - pohovka, gauč
BrE
/'səʊfə/
AmE
/'soʊfə/

noun - a soft piece of furniture which you can sit or lie on comfortably, it is usually in the living room


square
square - čtvercový
BrE
/'skweə/
AmE
/'skwer/

adjective - having four equally long straight sides


torch
torch - baterka
BrE
/'tɔ:tʃ/
AmE
/'tɔ:rtʃ/

noun, British English - a small light (working on batteries) that you can easily carry in your hand


vase
vase - váza
BrE
/'vɑ:z/
AmE
/'veɪs/

noun - a container for holding flowers or for decorative purposes


violin
violin - housle
BrE
/ˌvaɪə'lɪn/
AmE
/ˌvaɪə'lɪn/

noun - a stringed instrument that is supported by the left shoulder and played with a bow


wood
wood - dřevo
BrE
/'wʊd/
AmE
/'wʊd/

noun - a material that is made from tree trunks, it is used for making furniture or for burning in a fire


wool
wool - vlna
BrE
/'wʊl/
AmE
/'wʊl/

noun - the material or thread that is made from sheep's thick hair


wristwatch
wristwatch - hodinky, náramkové hodinky
BrE
/'rɪstwɒtʃ/
AmE
/'rɪstwɒtʃ/

noun - a small clock which you wear around your wrist




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