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homonym
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homophone
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right
4-
fine
5-
to mean
6-
fan
7-
glasses
8-
park
9-
bank
10-
to bank on
11-
suit
12-
to miss
13-
type
14-
kind
15-
point
16-
train
17-
cool
18-
road
19-
to row
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whole
21-
hole
22-
piece
23-
peace
24-
flower
25-
flour
26-
to sail
27-
sales
28-
to sell
29-
cell
30-
bored
31-
to catch
32-
to hire
33-
pair
34-
maid
35-
plain
36-
waist
37-
aloud
38-
to write
39-
date
40-
spare
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fit
42-
sea
43-
pinny
44-
breadwinner
45-
immaculate
46-
hectic
47-
like-minded
48-
halcyon
49-
courtship
50-
solely
51-
waistcoat
52-
pantry
53-
loo
54-
quaint
55-
twee
56-
cozy
homonym
Podstatné jméno
h
h
o
ɔ
m
m
o
ə
n
n
y
ɪ
m
m
(homoonym)

(homoonym)

homonym

each of two or more words with the same spelling or pronunciation that vary in meaning and origin

example
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It's essential to consider context when deciphering the meaning of a homonym in a sentence.
The homonym "row" can mean both a line of things and an argument.
homophone
Podstatné jméno
h
h
o
m
m
o
ph
f
o
n
n
e
(homofony)

(homofony)

homofon

(grammar) one of two or more words with the same pronunciation that differ in meaning, spelling or origin

right
right
Podstatné jméno
r
r
i
gh
t
t
(pravý)

(pravý)

pravá strana

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

left
fine
fine
Přídavné jméno
f
f
i
n
n
e
N/A

N/A

feeling well or in good health

to mean
to mean
sloveso
m
m
ea
i
n
n
(vysvětlit)

(vysvětlit)

znamenat

to have a particular meaning or represent something

Gramatické Informace:

Přechodný
fan
fan
Podstatné jméno
f
f
a
æ
n
n
(vetrák)

(vetrák)

ventilátor

an electric device with blades that rotate quickly and keep an area cool

What is a "fan"?

A fan is a device used to circulate air and create a cooling effect in a room or area. It consists of rotating blades that push air around, helping to reduce heat and improve airflow. Fans are commonly used in homes and offices to provide comfort during hot weather or to improve ventilation. They can be portable or mounted on walls or ceilings and are available in various types, such as desk fans, box fans, and ceiling fans. Fans help cool down spaces without using much energy, making them an efficient cooling option.

glasses
glasses
Podstatné jméno
g
g
l
l
a
æ
ss
s
e
ɪ
s
z
(skla)

(skla)

brýle

a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly

What are "glasses"?

Glasses are a type of eyewear that are worn for vision correction or protection from harmful light and radiation. They consist of a pair of lenses that are held in place by frames, which can be made of various materials such as plastic or metal. Glasses can be designed for various purposes, such as reading, driving, or working on a computer, and can come in different styles to match personal preferences and fashion trends. Some glasses also have special features such as anti-glare coatings or polarized lenses for additional protection and comfort.

park
park
Podstatné jméno
p
p
a
ɑ:
r
r
k
k
(zahrada)

(zahrada)

park

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

bank
bank
Podstatné jméno
b
b
a
æ
n
n
k
k
(finanční instituce)

(finanční instituce)

banka

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

to bank on
to bank on
sloveso
uk flag
/bˈæŋk ˈɑːn/
(důvěřovat)

(důvěřovat)

spoléhat na

to put hope and trust in a person or thing

Gramatické Informace:

Frázový Stav
inseparable
sloveso fráze
bank
částice fráze
on
suit
suit
Podstatné jméno
s
s
u
u:
i
t
t
(oblek)

(oblek)

sako a kalhoty

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

What is a "suit"?

A suit is a set of garments consisting of a jacket and pants or a skirt, typically made of the same fabric and intended to be worn together as a formal or semi-formal outfit. Suits are often tailored to fit the wearer's body and come in a variety of styles and materials such as wool, linen, and silk. They are commonly worn for business or professional occasions, formal events, weddings, and other special occasions. Suits can be worn with a dress shirt and tie, and are often paired with dress shoes.

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to miss
to miss
sloveso
m
m
i
ɪ
ss
s
(nezasáhnout)

(nezasáhnout)

minout

to not hit or touch what was aimed at

Gramatické Informace:

Přechodný
type
Podstatné jméno
t
t
y
p
p
e
(druh)

(druh)

typ

a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities

antitype
kind
Podstatné jméno
k
k
i
n
n
d
d
(typ)

(typ)

druh

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

point
Podstatné jméno
p
p
oi
ɔɪ
n
n
t
t
(hlavní myšlenka)

(hlavní myšlenka)

podstata

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

train
train
Podstatné jméno
t
t
r
r
ai
n
n
(souprava)

(souprava)

vlak

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

What is a "train"?

A train is a type of vehicle that runs on tracks, used for transporting people or goods over long distances. It consists of a series of connected carriages or wagons, which are pulled or pushed by a locomotive, a powerful engine designed to move the train. Trains are powered by various energy sources, including electricity or diesel engines. They are an efficient way to travel, especially for long distances, and are commonly used in many countries for both local and international travel. Trains offer a smooth ride, and their fixed tracks help avoid traffic, making them a reliable form of transportation.

Gramatické Informace:

cool
cool
Přídavné jméno
c
k
oo
u
l
l
(příjemně chladný)

(příjemně chladný)

chladný

having a pleasantly mild, low temperature

warm
road
road
Podstatné jméno
r
r
oa
d
d
(cesta)

(cesta)

silnice

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

to row
to row
sloveso
r
r
o
w
(pádlovat)

(pádlovat)

veslovat

to move a boat or other watercraft through water using oars or paddles

Gramatické Informace:

Přechodný
whole
whole
Přídavné jméno
wh
h
o
l
l
e
(úplný)

(úplný)

celý

including every part, member, etc.

fractional
hole
hole
Podstatné jméno
h
h
o
l
l
e
(otvor)

(otvor)

díra

an empty space in the body or surface of something solid

piece
piece
Podstatné jméno
p
p
ie
i
c
s
e
(část)

(část)

kousek

a part of an object, broken or cut from a larger one

peace
peace
Podstatné jméno
p
p
ea
i:
c
s
e
(pokoj)

(pokoj)

míra

a period or state where there is no war or violence

war
flower
flower
Podstatné jméno
f
f
l
l
o
a
w
ʊ
e
ə
r
r
(květina)

(květina)

květ

a part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

Gramatické Informace:

flour
flour
Podstatné jméno
f
f
l
l
o
a
u
ʊ
r
r
(prašek)

(prašek)

mouka

a fine powder made by crushing wheat or other grains, used for making bread, cakes, pasta, etc.

What is "flour"?

Flour is a powdery substance made by grinding grains, nuts, seeds, or roots. It is a key ingredient in baking and cooking, used to make bread, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods. Flour provides structure, texture, and thickness to recipes, and it can be made from various sources such as wheat, rice, corn, or almonds.

to sail
to sail
sloveso
s
s
ai
l
l
(plachtit)

(plachtit)

plout

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

Gramatické Informace:

Neprůchodný
sales
Podstatné jméno
s
s
a
l
l
e
s
z
(obrat)

(obrat)

prodeje

the total amount of income a company, store, etc. makes from the sales of goods or services over a specific period of time

to sell
to sell
sloveso
s
s
e
ɛ
ll
l
(prodávat)

(prodávat)

prodat

to give something to someone in exchange for money

buy

Gramatické Informace:

ditransitive
cell
cell
Podstatné jméno
c
s
e
ɛ
ll
l
(jednotka)

(jednotka)

buňka

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

What is a "cell"?

A cell is the basic structural and functional unit that forms the foundation of all living organisms. It is the smallest unit of life capable of carrying out essential processes, such as metabolism, reproduction, and responding to stimuli. Cells have specialized structures and organelles that enable them to perform specific functions, such as the nucleus containing genetic material, mitochondria producing energy, and the cell membrane regulating the exchange of substances. Together, cells make up various tissues, organs, and systems, working harmoniously to maintain the body's structure, function, and overall health.

bored
bored
Přídavné jméno
b
b
o
ɔ:
r
r
e
d
d
(unavený)

(unavený)

nudný

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

to catch
to catch
sloveso
c
k
a
æ
t
ch
ʧ
N/A

N/A

to stop and hold an object that is moving through the air

Gramatické Informace:

Přechodný
to hire
to hire
sloveso
h
h
i
aɪɜ
r
r
e
(přijmout)

(přijmout)

najmout

to pay someone to do a job

displace

Gramatické Informace:

Přechodný
pair
pair
Podstatné jméno
p
p
ai
ɛ
r
r
(dvojice)

(dvojice)

pár

a set of two matching items that are designed to be used together or regarded as one

What is a "pair"?

A pair typically refers to two items that are matched or intended to be used together, such as a pair of shoes or a pair of socks. In the context of clothing, a pair often describes items that come in two parts or are meant to be worn on two separate parts of the body, like a pair of pants or a pair of gloves. The term is often used to denote the need for two items to be worn together, such as a pair of earrings or a pair of cufflinks, in order to create a cohesive look. The use of the word "pair" emphasizes the importance of symmetry and balance in fashion, as well as the practical considerations of having two items that are functionally and aesthetically matched.

Gramatické Informace:

maid
maid
Podstatné jméno
m
m
ai
d
d
(pobočnice)

(pobočnice)

služka

a female servant

plain
plain
Přídavné jméno
p
p
l
l
ai
n
n
(hladký)

(hladký)

jednoduchý

simple in design, without a specific pattern

patterned
waist
waist
Podstatné jméno
w
w
ai
s
s
t
t
(střed těla)

(střed těla)

pás

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

What is "waist"?

The waist is the narrowest part of the torso located between the ribcage and the hips. It serves as a natural division between the upper body and the lower body. The waistline is often considered aesthetically significant, with variations in size and shape reflecting individual body types. It plays a role in determining clothing size and can be emphasized or defined through fashion choices. The waist also serves a functional purpose, providing support and stability to the upper body and facilitating movement. Proper waist alignment and core strength are important for maintaining good posture and overall body balance. The waist is a distinctive feature of the human body, contributing to both physical appearance and functionality.

Gramatické Informace:

aloud
aloud
Příslovce
a
ə
l
l
o
a
u
ʊ
d
d
(hlasně)

(hlasně)

nahlas

in a voice that can be heard clearly

to write
to write
sloveso
w
r
r
i
t
t
e
(napsat)

(napsat)

psát

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

Gramatické Informace:

Přechodný
date
date
Podstatné jméno
d
d
a
t
t
e
(den)

(den)

datum

a specific day in a month or sometimes a year, shown using a number and sometimes a name

spare
spare
Přídavné jméno
s
s
p
p
a
ɛ
r
r
e
(zbytný)

(zbytný)

náhradní

more than what is needed and not currently in use

fit
fit
Přídavné jméno
f
f
i
ɪ
t
t
(v kondici)

(v kondici)

fit

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

unfit
sea
sea
Podstatné jméno
s
s
ea
i:
(námořní)

(námořní)

moře

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

pinny
Podstatné jméno
p
p
i
ɪ
nn
n
y
i
(šaty bez rukávů)

(šaty bez rukávů)

zástěra

Informal

a type of dress with no sleeves, often worn over a blouse or shirt

breadwinner
Podstatné jméno
b
b
r
r
ea
e
d
d
w
w
i
ɪ
nn
n
e
ə
r
r
(chlebodárce)

(chlebodárce)

živitel

a person who earns money to support their family, typically the main or sole provider of income

immaculate
immaculate
Přídavné jméno
i
ɪ
mm
m
a
æ
c
k
u
ju
l
l
a
ɪ
t
t
e
(bezvadný)

(bezvadný)

nepoškrábaný

free from any stain or dirt

hectic
Přídavné jméno
h
h
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
(chaotický)

(chaotický)

rušný

extremely busy and chaotic

like-minded
Přídavné jméno
uk flag
/lˈaɪkmˈaɪndᵻd/
(spřízněné duše)

(spřízněné duše)

myslící podobně

sharing similar opinions, beliefs, interests, or attitudes on a particular subject or issue

halcyon
Přídavné jméno
h
h
a
æ
l
l
c
s
y
i
o
ə
n
n
(bezstarostný)

(bezstarostný)

poklidný

full of calmness, happiness, and prosperity

courtship
courtship
Podstatné jméno
c
k
ou
ɔ
r
r
t
ʧ
sh
i
ɪ
p
p
(nápadnictví)

(nápadnictví)

dvorkování

the period of time when two people are getting to know each other romantically with the intention of getting married

solely
Příslovce
s
s
o
oʊə
l
e
l
l
y
i
(výhradně)

(výhradně)

pouze

with no one or nothing else involved

Gramatické Informace:

Příslovce Stupně
waistcoat
waistcoat
Podstatné jméno
w
w
ai
s
s
t
t
c
k
oa
t
t
(tílko)

(tílko)

vesta

an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt

pantry
Podstatné jméno
p
p
a
æ
n
n
t
t
r
r
y
i
(sklep)

(sklep)

spíž

a cupboard or small room, often next to kitchen, used for keeping food in

What is a "pantry"?

A pantry is a small room or space in a house where food, kitchen supplies, and household items are stored. It is typically located near the kitchen for easy access and may contain shelves, cabinets, or storage bins to organize dry goods, canned foods, spices, and other non-perishable items. Pantries help keep kitchens tidy and make it easier to store and find food supplies. They can range from a small cupboard to a larger walk-in space, depending on the size of the home.

loo
loo
Podstatné jméno
l
l
oo
u
(WC)

(WC)

záchod

a toilet or bathroom

quaint
Přídavné jméno
q
k
u
w
ai
n
n
t
t
(výstřední)

(výstřední)

půvabný

curiously distinct, unique, or unusual

twee
Přídavné jméno
t
t
w
w
ee
i:
(přeafektovaný)

(přeafektovaný)

přeslazený

excessively delicate or affected

cozy
cozy
Přídavné jméno
c
k
o
z
z
y
i
(pohodlný)

(pohodlný)

útulný

(of a place) relaxing and comfortable, particularly because of the warmth or small size of the place

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