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North and Central America Vocabulary
bridge
bridge
[Podstatné jméno]

something resembling a bridge in form or function

most, přechod

most, přechod

canal
canal
[Podstatné jméno]

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

kanál, vodní cesta

kanál, vodní cesta

Ex: The ship sailed through the canal, heading toward the harbor. 
waterway
waterway
[Podstatné jméno]

a river, canal, etc. that boats can navigate through

vodní cesta, splavná vodní cesta

vodní cesta, splavná vodní cesta

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. 
indigenous
indigenous
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land

domorodý,  původní

domorodý, původní

Ex: The government implemented policies to protect the rights and traditions of indigenous peoples living in remote areas. 
to live off
to live off
[sloveso]

to financially survive by depending on someone or something else

žít z, přežívat díky

žít z, přežívat díky

Ex: The unemployed man is currently living off his savings until he finds a new job. 
land
land
[Podstatné jméno]

the territory occupied by a nation

země, území

země, území

to [take] control

to gain the power to make decisions in a situation

Ex: He had to take control of the situation. 
empire
empire
[Podstatné jméno]

a collection of countries governed by a single authority

říše, říše

říše, říše

Ex: The British Empire once spanned multiple continents. 
goods
goods
[Podstatné jméno]

items made or produced for sale

zboží,  produkty

zboží, produkty

Ex: The store offers a wide range of goods, from fresh produce to handmade crafts. 
center
center
[Podstatné jméno]

a specific location or facility where a particular activity, function, or purpose is focused

centrum, zařízení

centrum, zařízení

Ex: The community center is a hub for local events, classes, and gatherings. 
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. 
to sail
to sail
[sloveso]

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

plout, plachtit

plout, plachtit

Ex: The sailboat gracefully sailed across the open sea, propelled by the ocean breeze. 
bottom
bottom
[Podstatné jméno]

the part of something that is located at the lowest or farthest point

dno, spodní část

dno, spodní část

Ex: We sailed to the bottom of the bay, where the water was calm and clear. 
economy
economy
[Podstatné jméno]

the system in which money, goods, and services are produced or distributed within a country or region

ekonomika

ekonomika

Ex: The country's economy grew rapidly due to investments in technology and infrastructure. 
ever since
ever since
[Spojka]

used to denote a continuous period of time starting from a particular event or point in the past and continuing until the present or a specified time

od té doby co

od té doby co

Ex: Ever since she moved to the city, she has felt more alive. 
to cross
to cross
[sloveso]

to go across or to the other side of something

překročit, přejít

překročit, přejít

Ex: Every morning, he crosses the bridge on his way to work. 
national park
national park
[Podstatné jméno]

an area under the protection of a government, where people can visit, for its wildlife, beauty, or historical sights

národní park, přírodní rezervace

národní park, přírodní rezervace

Ex: The family spent their vacation hiking in a national park. 
marine life
marine life
[Podstatné jméno]

the organisms that inhabit the oceans and other saltwater environments

mořský život, mořská fauna

mořský život, mořská fauna

Ex: Marine life includes fish, whales, and dolphins. 
to dive
to dive
[sloveso]

to swim under water for specific purposes using special swimming and breathing equipment

potápět se, provádět potápění

potápět se, provádět potápění

Ex: Scuba divers often dive in coral reefs to explore the vibrant marine life. 
coastline
coastline
[Podstatné jméno]

the boundary between land and water, particularly as seen on a map or from above

pobřeží, pobřežní čára

pobřeží, pobřežní čára

Ex: The rugged coastline stretched for miles. 
tropical
tropical
[Přídavné jméno]

(of the weather) very warm, humid, and often accompanied by frequent rainfall

tropický

tropický

Ex: The tropical climate of Hawaii attracts tourists year-round. 
wonder
wonder
[Podstatné jméno]

an object, event, or phenomenon that evokes admiration, amazement, or awe

zázrak, div

zázrak, div

Ex: The Taj Mahal is one of the world's greatest wonders. 
piece
piece
[Podstatné jméno]

an instance or occurrence of something

kus, část

kus, část

Ex: That was an interesting piece of luck. 
lock
lock
[Podstatné jméno]

a section of a canal with gates that raise or lower boats between different water levels

zdymadlo, komora

zdymadlo, komora

Ex: The ship entered the lock slowly. 
to raise
to raise
[sloveso]

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

zvednout, zvýšit

zvednout, zvýšit

Ex: Can you raise the lamp so I can see? 
to lower
to lower
[sloveso]

to move something or someone to a position that is closer to the ground

snížit, spustit

snížit, spustit

Ex: The construction workers used a crane to lower the steel beams into place for the new building. 
water level
water level
[Podstatné jméno]

the level of the surface of a body of water

hladina vody, výška vody

hladina vody, výška vody

complex
complex
[Přídavné jméno]

having or made of several parts

složitý, komplexní

složitý, komplexní

Ex: The human brain is a complex organ with billions of interconnected neurons. 
treasure
treasure
[Podstatné jméno]

accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.

poklad

poklad

background
background
[Podstatné jméno]

the details about someone's family, experience, education, etc.

minulost, životopis

minulost, životopis

Ex: During the interview, they asked about my educational background. 
to [take] place

to occur at a specific time or location

Ex: The wedding will take place in a beautiful garden by the lake. 
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. 
costume
costume
[Podstatné jméno]

the popular fashion including hairstyle, clothes, etc. particular to a country or class

kostým, tradiční oděv

kostým, tradiční oděv

Ex: The museum exhibit showcased traditional costumes from various regions of the world. 
folk music
folk music
[Podstatné jméno]

traditional music that is specific to a region or community or modern music imitating that style

lidová hudba, tradiční hudba

lidová hudba, tradiční hudba

Ex: Folk music often tells stories about local history and traditions. 
award
award
[Podstatné jméno]

a prize or money given to a person for their great performance

ocenění, cena

ocenění, cena

Ex: She received a lifetime achievement award for her work in cinema. 
arts and crafts
arts and crafts
[Podstatné jméno]

the creation of handmade items or artistic works using various materials and techniques, often for decorative or functional purposes

umění a řemesla, řemeslné výrobky

umění a řemesla, řemeslné výrobky

Ex: The arts and crafts fair showcased a variety of handmade pottery, jewelry, and paintings. 
comforting
comforting
[Přídavné jméno]

providing a sense of ease, comfort, or relief

útěšný, uklidňující

útěšný, uklidňující

Ex: The warm blanket was comforting on the chilly evening. 
coastal
coastal
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea

pobřežní, přímořský

pobřežní, přímořský

Ex: Coastal erosion is a natural process that reshapes shorelines over time. 
raw
raw
[Přídavné jméno]

related to foods that have not been exposed to heat or any form of cooking

syrový, nevařený

syrový, nevařený

Ex: She enjoyed a salad made with raw vegetables and leafy greens. 
to marinate
to marinate
[sloveso]

to soak food in a seasoned liquid, typically containing oil, vinegar, herbs, and spices, to enhance its flavor and softness before cooking

marinovat, nakládat

marinovat, nakládat

Ex: She marinates the chicken in a mixture of lemon juice, garlic, and herbs for several hours before grilling it. 
lime juice
lime juice
[Podstatné jméno]

usually freshly squeezed juice of limes

limetková šťáva

limetková šťáva

plantain
plantain
[Podstatné jméno]

a cooking banana that is starchy and grows in tropical regions

plantain, zeleninový banán

plantain, zeleninový banán

Ex: I like to fry plantains until they turn golden brown and enjoy them as a tasty side dish. 
coconut
coconut
[Podstatné jméno]

the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries

kokos, kokosová dužina

kokos, kokosová dužina

pudding
pudding
[Podstatné jméno]

a sweet creamy dish made with milk, sugar, and flour, served cold as a dessert

pudink, sladké krémové jídlo

pudink, sladké krémové jídlo

Ex: She enjoyed a bowl of chocolate pudding after dinner as a sweet treat. 
coffee bean
coffee bean
[Podstatné jméno]

a seed of the coffee tree; ground to make coffee

kávové zrno, kávové semeno

kávové zrno, kávové semeno

throughout
throughout
[předložka]

during the whole period of time of something

po celou dobu, během celého

po celou dobu, během celého

Ex: He stayed by her side throughout the entire surgery. 
to face
to face
[sloveso]

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one

čelit,  vypořádat se

čelit, vypořádat se

Ex: Employees often face challenges in adapting to new workplace policies. 
poverty
poverty
[Podstatné jméno]

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

chudoba

chudoba

Ex: Many families in the area live in poverty and struggle to access basic services. 
rural
rural
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or characteristic of the countryside

venkovský, rustikální

venkovský, rustikální

Ex: He grew up in a rural village surrounded by farmland and forests. 
healthcare
healthcare
[Podstatné jméno]

the health services and treatments given to people

zdravotní péče, zdravotní služby

zdravotní péče, zdravotní služby

Ex: Access to affordable healthcare is a major concern for many families in the country. 
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. 
wildlife
wildlife
[Podstatné jméno]

all wild animals, considered as a whole, living in the natural environment

divoká zvěř, fauna

divoká zvěř, fauna

Ex: The national park is home to a variety of wildlife, including bears and wolves. 
deforestation
deforestation
[Podstatné jméno]

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

odlesňování, kácení lesů

odlesňování, kácení lesů

Ex: Large-scale deforestation is driven by the demand for agricultural land. 
to cut down
to cut down
[sloveso]

to cut through something at its base in order to make it fall

pokácet, sekat

pokácet, sekat

Ex: The lumberjacks had to cut down the old oak tree to clear space for the new construction project. 
sunrise
sunrise
[Podstatné jméno]

the time when the sun comes above the horizon and the first rays of light reaches the earth

východ slunce, úsvit

východ slunce, úsvit

sunset
sunset
[Podstatné jméno]

the time when the sun disappears at the evening

západ slunce

západ slunce

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