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North and Central America Vocabulary
border
border
[Podstatné jméno]

a line that separates two countries, provinces, or states from each other

hranice, mez

hranice, mez

Ex: Diplomatic tensions can escalate when disputes arise over the delineation of borders between nations. 
to surround
to surround
[sloveso]

to be around something on all sides

obklopit, obklíčit

obklopit, obklíčit

Ex: The city is surrounded by beautiful countryside. 
Spanish-speaking
Spanish-speaking
[Přídavné jméno]

describing people or regions where Spanish is the primary language spoken

španělsky mluvící

španělsky mluvící

Ex: The Spanish-speaking community in the city is growing rapidly. 
landscape
landscape
[Podstatné jméno]

an area of scenery visible in a single view

krajina, panoráma

krajina, panoráma

Ex: The hikers admired the mountain landscape at sunrise. 
vibrant
vibrant
[Přídavné jméno]

full of energy, enthusiasm, and life

dynamický, energický

dynamický, energický

Ex: The city was vibrant with activity during the festival. 
mountain range
mountain range
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of mountains or hills in a line

horský hřeben, pohoří

horský hřeben, pohoří

Ex: The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world. 
tropical
tropical
[Přídavné jméno]

associated with or characteristic of the tropics, regions of the Earth near the equator known for their warm climate and lush vegetation

tropický, rovníkový

tropický, rovníkový

Ex: Tropical rainforests are biodiverse ecosystems found near the equator. 
rainforest
rainforest
[Podstatné jméno]

‌a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

deštný prales, džungle

deštný prales, džungle

Ex: He spent his vacation hiking through the beautiful rainforest. 
active
active
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a volcano) currently showing signs of volcanic activity or having the potential to become active soon

aktivní, činný

aktivní, činný

Ex: Mount Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in Europe, frequently spewing lava and ash. 
volcano
volcano
[Podstatné jméno]

a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air

sopka, sopečná hora

sopka, sopečná hora

Ex: The volcano erupted, sending ash into the sky. 
depending on
depending on
[Přídavné jméno]

being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

závislý na, podle

závislý na, podle

humid
humid
[Přídavné jméno]

(of the climate) having a lot of moisture in the air, causing an uncomfortable and sticky feeling

vlhký, dusný

vlhký, dusný

Ex: The humid weather made the air feel heavy and sticky. 
to attract
to attract
[sloveso]

to interest and draw someone or something toward oneself through specific features or qualities

přitahovat, lákat

přitahovat, lákat

Ex: The vibrant colors of the flowers attracted butterflies to the garden. 
visitor
visitor
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

návštěvník, host

návštěvník, host

Ex: The museum welcomed thousands of visitors during the holiday season. 
sand
sand
[Podstatné jméno]

a pale brown substance that consists of very small pieces of rock, which is found in deserts, on beaches, etc.

písek, jemný písek

písek, jemný písek

Ex: The children built castles with the soft sand on the beach. 
diverse
diverse
[Přídavné jméno]

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

různorodý, rozmanitý

různorodý, rozmanitý

Ex: The team consisted of individuals from diverse backgrounds, bringing a range of experiences and perspectives to the table. 
civilization
civilization
[Podstatné jméno]

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

civilizace, společnost

civilizace, společnost

Ex: Ancient Egypt is considered one of the greatest civilizations in history. 
pyramid
pyramid
[Podstatné jméno]

a solid with a polygonal base and triangular faces that meet at a single point

pyramida, pyramida

pyramida, pyramida

Ex: Students modeled a pyramid using cardboard. 
temple
temple
[Podstatné jméno]

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

chrám, svatyně

chrám, svatyně

Ex: They visited the ancient temple to offer prayers and seek blessings. 
process
process
[Podstatné jméno]

a specific course of action that is performed in order to accomplish a certain objective

proces, postup

proces, postup

Ex: The manufacturing process involves several stages of production. 
colonization
colonization
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of taking control of another country and sending people to settle there

kolonizace

kolonizace

Ex: The colonization of the Americas by European powers began in the 15th century. 
to gain
to gain
[sloveso]

to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work

získat, nabýt

získat, nabýt

Ex: She gained recognition in the industry through years of dedication and innovation. 
independence
independence
[Podstatné jméno]

the state of being free from the control of others

nezávislost, autonomie

nezávislost, autonomie

Ex: The country gained its independence after years of colonial rule. 
turning point
turning point
[Podstatné jméno]

a point at which a drastic change occurs in a situation, especially one that makes it improve

zlomový okamžik, bod obratu

zlomový okamžik, bod obratu

Ex: Getting that first big client was the turning point for the company. 
to [take] time
to take time
[fráze]

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

Ex: Learning a new language can take time, patience, and practice. 
effort
effort
[Podstatné jméno]

an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

úsilí

úsilí

Ex: Despite her best effort, she couldn't solve the puzzle. 
blend
blend
[Podstatné jméno]

a mixture in which different elements are combined evenly

směs, blend

směs, blend

Ex: The coffee was a rich blend of Arabica and Robusta beans. 
influence
influence
[Podstatné jméno]

the ability to affect people or events, particularly through prestige, status, or authority

vliv, síla vlivu

vliv, síla vlivu

Ex: The lobbyist's influence led to the passing of the new environmental regulations. 
Day of the Dead

a Mexican holiday celebrated to honor and remember deceased loved ones, typically on November 1st and 2nd

Ex: Families prepare altars for the Day of the Dead. 
to honor
to honor
[sloveso]

to show a lot of respect for someone or something

ctít, projevovat úctu

ctít, projevovat úctu

Ex: Families may honor their heritage by preserving and passing down cultural traditions. 
loved one
loved one
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who one cares deeply about, such as a family member, close friend, or significant other

milovaný, blízký

milovaný, blízký

Ex: She spent the holidays with her loved ones. 
to pass away
to pass away
[sloveso]

to no longer be alive

zemřít, odejít

zemřít, odejít

Ex: The community mourned when they heard that the beloved teacher had passed away. 
altar
altar
[Podstatné jméno]

the table in a church, used for giving communion in Christianity

oltář, stůl pro přijímání

oltář, stůl pro přijímání

Ex: The congregation gathered around the altar for the morning service. 
to decorate
to decorate
[sloveso]

to add beautiful things to something in order to make it look more attractive

zdobit, dekorovat

zdobit, dekorovat

Ex: During the holiday season, people decorate their homes with colorful lights, wreaths, and ornaments. 
parade
parade
[Podstatné jméno]

a public event where people or vehicles orderly move forward, particularly to celebrate a holiday or special day

průvod, paráda

průvod, paráda

Ex: The city organized a grand parade for the national holiday. 
mariachi
mariachi
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of musicians that perform Mexican folk music in a small group usually consisting of trumpeters, guitarists and violinists dressed in traditional costumes

skupina hudebníků,  kteří hrají mexickou lidovou hudbu v malé skupině obvykle složené z trumpetistů

skupina hudebníků, kteří hrají mexickou lidovou hudbu v malé skupině obvykle složené z trumpetistů

countryside
countryside
[Podstatné jméno]

the area with farms, fields, and trees, that is outside cities and towns

venkov, venkovská oblast

venkov, venkovská oblast

Ex: They enjoyed taking long walks in the peaceful countryside. 
to bring together

to assist individuals in solving disagreements and becoming closer

spojit, sblížit

spojit, sblížit

Ex: His speech aimed to bring the community together for a common cause. 
worldwide
worldwide
[Příslovce]

in or to all parts of the world

celosvětově, po celém světě

celosvětově, po celém světě

Ex: The band's latest album was released and sold out worldwide within hours. 
rich
rich
[Přídavné jméno]

containing a high amount of fat, sugar, or other indulgent ingredients

bohatý, hojný

bohatý, hojný

Ex: The chocolate cake was incredibly rich, with layers of dense chocolate and a generous amount of frosting. 
sauce
sauce
[Podstatné jméno]

a flavorful liquid, served with food to give it a particular taste

omáčka

omáčka

Ex: My mother made a creamy béchamel sauce for the lasagna. 
spice
spice
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of dried plant with a pleasant smell used to add taste or color to the food

koření

koření

Ex: Cinnamon is a versatile spice that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes. 
natural wonder
natural wonder
[Podstatné jméno]

a remarkable natural feature or phenomenon that is extraordinary or awe-inspiring

přírodní div, pozoruhodný přírodní úkaz

přírodní div, pozoruhodný přírodní úkaz

Ex: The Grand Canyon is considered a natural wonder. 
canyon
canyon
[Podstatné jméno]

a valley that is deep and has very steep sides, through which a river is flowing usually

kaňon, rokle

kaňon, rokle

Ex: A river runs through the narrow canyon. 
hiking
hiking
[Podstatné jméno]

the activity of taking long walks in the countryside or mountains, often for fun

turistika, pěší túra

turistika, pěší túra

Ex: Hiking is a great way to explore nature and enjoy the fresh air. 
unforgettable
unforgettable
[Přídavné jméno]

so memorable that being forgotten is impossible

nezapomenutelný, pamětihodný

nezapomenutelný, pamětihodný

Ex: Their wedding day was an unforgettable celebration filled with love and joy. 
sight
sight
[Podstatné jméno]

places that tourists are interested in, particularly those with historical, cultural, or natural significance

památky,  turistické atrakce

památky, turistické atrakce

Ex: Exploring the sights of a new city is an essential part of experiencing its culture and history firsthand. 
stunning
stunning
[Přídavné jméno]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

úžasný, ohromující

úžasný, ohromující

Ex: The stunning landscape of the countryside was captured in the artist's painting. 
coral reef
coral reef
[Podstatné jméno]

a natural underwater structure formed by coral

korálový útes, korálová bariéra

korálový útes, korálová bariéra

Ex: The coral reef near the island is teeming with colorful fish. 
nightlife
nightlife
[Podstatné jméno]

the social activities and entertainment options that take place after dark, typically involving bars, clubs, live music, and other forms of entertainment

noční život, večerní zábava

noční život, večerní zábava

Ex: The city's nightlife offers an array of bars, clubs, and live music venues. 
democratic
democratic
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or characteristic of a system of government where power comes from the people through free elections and respects individual rights

demokratický, související s demokracií

demokratický, související s demokracií

Ex: The democratic process allows citizens to participate in decision-making through voting. 
in times of need

during situations when help, support, or assistance is required

Ex: Friends are most valuable in times of need. 
tiny
tiny
[Přídavné jméno]

extremely small

malinký, droboučký

malinký, droboučký

Ex: He found a tiny seashell on the beach. 
hill
hill
[Podstatné jméno]

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

kopec, vršek

kopec, vršek

Ex: From the top of the hill, you can see the whole city. 
to divide
to divide
[sloveso]

to separate or split something into distinct parts or sections

dělit, oddělit

dělit, oddělit

Ex: The strong currents of the river threatened to divide the raft, pulling it apart piece by piece. 
to elect
to elect
[sloveso]

to choose a person for a specific job, particularly a political one, by voting

volit, zvolit hlasováním

volit, zvolit hlasováním

Ex: Citizens will elect a new mayor in the upcoming municipal elections. 
state
state
[Podstatné jméno]

one of the political areas with limited law-making abilities that together form a federal country, like those of Germany or the US

stát, země

stát, země

Ex: California is the most populous state in the United States, known for its diverse culture and economy. 
gathering
gathering
[Podstatné jméno]

a meeting, especially one with a particular purpose

setkání, shromáždění

setkání, shromáždění

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