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Slovní zásoba Jižní Ameriky - Kolumbie

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South America Vocabulary
colony
colony
[Podstatné jméno]

any territory under the full or partial control of another more powerful nation, often occupied by settlers from that nation

kolonie, území pod kontrolou

kolonie, území pod kontrolou

independent
independent
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a country, state, etc.) function without being controlled or influenced by others

nezávislý

nezávislý

Ex: After years of struggle, the nation finally became independent from colonial rule. 
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. 
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. 
port
port
[Podstatné jméno]

a city or town that has a harbor where ships can be loaded or unloaded

přístav

přístav

Ex: The bustling port was filled with ships from around the world. 
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. 
jungle
jungle
[Podstatné jméno]

a tropical forest with many plants growing densely

džungle, tropický les

džungle, tropický les

Ex: Wild cats, like tigers, roam freely in the jungle. 
jaguar
jaguar
[Podstatné jméno]

a large wild animal belonging to the cat family with a yellow fur covered with black spots, native to Central and South America

jaguár, panter onca

jaguár, panter onca

Ex: With sleek muscles rippling beneath its spotted coat, the jaguar stalked its prey through the dense jungle. 
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. 
creature
creature
[Podstatné jméno]

any living thing that is able to move on its own, such as an animal, fish, etc.

stvoření, živá bytost

stvoření, živá bytost

Ex: The forest was teeming with creatures of all shapes and sizes, from tiny insects to large mammals. 
equator
equator
[Podstatné jméno]

a hypothetical line around the Earth that divides it into Northern and Southern hemispheres

rovník, rovníková čára

rovník, rovníková čára

Ex: The sun is very strong near the equator. 
average
average
[Přídavné jméno]

calculated by adding a set of numbers together and dividing this amount by the total number of amounts in that set

průměrný

průměrný

Ex: His average score in math class is 85%. 
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. 
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. 
accordion
accordion
[Podstatné jméno]

a box-like musical instrument that is held in both hands and is played by squeezing and stretching it while pressing its keys

akordeon

akordeon

Ex: He played a lively polka tune on the accordion at the street fair. 
salsa
salsa
[Podstatné jméno]

a Latin dance with rhythmic movements, intricate footwork, and hip movements, typically danced in pairs to salsa music

salsa, salsa tanec

salsa, salsa tanec

square
square
[Podstatné jméno]

an open piece of land in a city or town that is four-sided and is usually surrounded by buildings

náměstí, esplanáda

náměstí, esplanáda

Ex: The town square was bustling with activity as vendors set up stalls for the weekly market. 
born
born
[Přídavné jméno]

being talented through inherited qualities

narozený, vrozený

narozený, vrozený

carnival
carnival
[Podstatné jméno]

a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes

karneval, svátek

karneval, svátek

Ex: The Rio Carnival in Brazil is the largest carnival in the world. 
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. 
to reflect
to reflect
[sloveso]

to show a particular quality, characteristic, or emotion

odrážet, projevovat

odrážet, projevovat

Ex: His speech reflected the concerns of the community. 
dish
dish
[Podstatné jméno]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

pokrm, jídlo

pokrm, jídlo

corn cake
corn cake
[Podstatné jméno]

baked in a pan or on a griddle (southern and midland)

kukuřičný koláč

kukuřičný koláč

to serve
to serve
[sloveso]

to offer or present food or drink to someone

podávat, servírovat

podávat, servírovat

Ex: Pour the sauce over the pasta and serve it immediately. 
filling
filling
[Přídavné jméno]

(of food) making one's stomach feel full

sytý, výživný

sytý, výživný

coffee bean
coffee bean
[Podstatné jméno]

a seed of the coffee tree; ground to make coffee

kávové zrno, kávové semeno

kávové zrno, kávové semeno

to grow
to grow
[sloveso]

to cause a plant to develop and give fruit or flowers

pěstovat, růst

pěstovat, růst

Ex: She grows beautiful roses in her garden. 
to miss
to miss
[sloveso]

to lose the chance to experience or have something

propásnout, zmeškat

propásnout, zmeškat

Ex: She missed the chance to speak at the conference. 
a dream come true

the fulfillment or realization of a cherished desire or goal, bringing a deep sense of joy and satisfaction

Ex: For her, making the Olympic team was a dream come true. 
author
author
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who writes books, articles, etc., often as a job

autor, spisovatel

autor, spisovatel

Ex: The author's latest novel topped the bestseller list, captivating readers with its gripping plot and memorable characters. 
literature
literature
[Podstatné jméno]

written works that are valued as works of art, such as novels, plays and poems

literatura

literatura

Ex: Her personal library was filled with an extensive collection of world literature, from ancient epics to contemporary short stories. 
magical
magical
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or practicing magic

kouzelný, magický

kouzelný, magický

Ex: The magician performed a series of magical tricks that amazed the audience. 
realism
realism
[Podstatné jméno]

a literary or artistic style that gives a lifelike representation of people, events, and objects

realismus, naturalismus

realismus, naturalismus

Ex: The artist's commitment to realism is evident in his paintings, which meticulously depict the everyday lives of rural workers with incredible detail. 
storytelling
storytelling
[Podstatné jméno]

the activity of telling a story in written or oral form

vyprávění příběhů, umění vyprávění příběhů

vyprávění příběhů, umění vyprávění příběhů

fantasy
fantasy
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of story, movie, etc. based on imagination, often involving magic and adventure

fantazie, fantastika

fantazie, fantastika

Ex: He loves reading fantasy novels filled with magical creatures. 
reality
reality
[Podstatné jméno]

the true state of the world and the true nature of things, in contrast to what is imagined or thought

realita, pravda

realita, pravda

Ex: It's important to face the harsh realities of life. 
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. 
football player
football player
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who plays the sport of football as part of a team

fotbalista, hráč fotbalu

fotbalista, hráč fotbalu

Ex: The football player scored the winning goal in the last minute. 
to represent
to represent
[sloveso]

to compete on behalf of a team, country, or region, often wearing its uniform and upholding its reputation

reprezentovat, nosit barvy týmu/země

reprezentovat, nosit barvy týmu/země

Ex: She was proud to represent her country at the Olympics. 
vibrant
vibrant
[Přídavné jméno]

(of colors) bright and strong

živý, zářivý

živý, zářivý

Ex: The vibrant colors of the sunset painted the sky in hues of orange, pink, and purple. 
shade
shade
[Podstatné jméno]

any variation of one color, including darker or lighter versions

odstín, tón

odstín, tón

Ex: She carefully selected the perfect shade of blue for the walls of her bedroom, aiming for a calming and tranquil atmosphere. 
riverbed
riverbed
[Podstatné jméno]

a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a river

říční koryto, dno řeky

říční koryto, dno řeky

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. 
lively
lively
[Přídavné jméno]

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

živý, energický

živý, energický

Ex: She loved the lively atmosphere at the outdoor market. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
sense
sense
[Podstatné jméno]

an overall, conscious recognition or understanding of a situation, feeling, or environment

smysl, pocit

smysl, pocit

Ex: She had the sense of being a political outsider. 
pride
pride
[Podstatné jméno]

a sense of self-respect, dignity, or personal worth

hrdost, důstojnost

hrdost, důstojnost

Ex: She felt pride after completing the marathon. 
plain
plain
[Podstatné jméno]

a vast area of flat land

pláň, rovina

pláň, rovina

Ex: The Great Plains in the United States stretch for miles, offering a stunning view of endless flatlands. 
welcoming
welcoming
[Přídavné jméno]

showing warmth and friendliness to a guest or visitor

přívětivý, pohostinný

přívětivý, pohostinný

Ex: She greeted her guests with a welcoming smile and open arms. 
to go back
to go back
[sloveso]

to trace the existence or origin of something to a specific point in time

sahají, vracet se

sahají, vracet se

Ex: The tradition of celebrating the festival goes back for centuries. 
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. 
community
community
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of people who live in the same area

komunita, společenství

komunita, společenství

Ex: The local community came together to organize a charity fundraiser. 
to locate
to locate
[sloveso]

to be situated or established in a particular place

nacházet se, být umístěn

nacházet se, být umístěn

Ex: The museum is located near the river. 
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