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insouciant
frenetic
Přídavné jméno
f
f
r
r
e
ə
n
n
e
ɛ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
(šílený)

(šílený)

frenetický

fast-paced, frantic, and filled with intense energy or activity

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The frenetic pace of the city can be overwhelming for newcomers.
He worked with frenetic energy, trying to meet the tight deadline.
frantic
Přídavné jméno
f
f
r
r
a
æ
n
n
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k
(zděšený)

(zděšený)

panický

greatly frightened and worried about something, in a way that is uncontrollable

lexicon
Podstatné jméno
l
l
e
ɛ
x
ks
i
ɪ
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
(slovník)

(slovník)

lexikon

the complete set of meaningful units in a language or a branch of knowledge, or words or phrases that a speaker uses

What is a "lexicon"?

A lexicon is the complete set of words and their meanings in a language or within a specific field or subject. It serves as a mental dictionary for speakers, encompassing not only the words themselves but also information about their pronunciation, grammatical behavior, and usage. A lexicon is essential for effective communication, as it provides the vocabulary necessary to express thoughts and ideas accurately and meaningfully.

lexicography
Podstatné jméno
l
l
e
ɛ
x
ks
i
ɪ
c
k
o
ɑ:
g
g
r
r
a
ə
ph
f
y
i
(lexikologická věda)

(lexikologická věda)

lexikografie

the practice and study of compiling, editing, and writing dictionaries, focusing on the principles and methods of dictionary creation

What is "lexicography"?

Lexicography is the practice of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries. It involves researching words, their meanings, uses, and origins, as well as documenting how they are spelled and pronounced. Lexicographers analyze language in various contexts to ensure that dictionary entries are accurate and up to date. This field also considers how words evolve over time, reflecting changes in culture and society. Lexicography plays a vital role in language preservation and education, providing essential resources for understanding and using language effectively.

lexicographer
Podstatné jméno
l
l
e
ɛ
x
ks
i
ɪ
c
k
o
ɑ
g
g
r
r
a
ə
ph
f
e
ɜ
r
r
(lexikografka)

(lexikografka)

lexikograf

a person whose job is to write and edit a dictionary

Who is a "lexicographer"?

A lexicographer is a person who compiles, writes, and edits dictionaries. Their work involves researching and documenting the meanings, uses, and origins of words. Lexicographers analyze how words are used in different contexts, track changes in language over time, and ensure that dictionary entries are accurate and up-to-date. They also decide on the definitions, pronunciations, and grammatical information included in a dictionary, helping to create a reliable reference for understanding and using language.

parallel
parallel
Přídavné jméno
p
p
a
ɛ
r
r
a
ə
ll
l
e
ɛ
l
l
(paralelní)

(paralelní)

rovnoběžné

having an equal distance from each other at every point

perpendicular
to paralyze
to paralyze
sloveso
p
p
a
ɛ
r
r
a
ə
l
l
y
z
z
e
(ochromit)

(ochromit)

paralyzovat

to cause a person, animal, or part of the body to lose the ability to move or function, usually due to injury or illness

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Přechodný
parasite
Podstatné jméno
p
p
a
ɛ
r
r
a
ə
s
s
i
t
t
e
(parazity)

(parazity)

parazit

(biology) a small organism that lives on or inside another organism, called a host, and is dependent on it for nutrition and growth

host
disrepute
Podstatné jméno
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
r
r
e
ɪ
p
p
u
ju
t
t
e
(znevažování)

(znevažování)

pohoršení

the state of being held in low regard or having a bad reputation

repute
disreputable
Přídavné jméno
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
r
r
e
ɛ
p
p
u
j
ə
t
t
a
ə
b
b
l
l
ə
e
(nechvalně proslulý)

(nechvalně proslulý)

nedůvěryhodný

having a bad reputation, often due to dishonesty or unethical behavior

reputable
to hap
sloveso
h
h
a
æ
p
p
(přihodit se)

(přihodit se)

stát se

to happen by chance

haphazard
Přídavné jméno
h
h
a
æ
ph
ph
a
æ
z
z
a
ɜ
r
r
d
d
(neuspořádaný)

(neuspořádaný)

náhodný

with no particular order and planning

to obligate
to obligate
sloveso
o
ɑ
b
b
l
l
i
ə
g
g
a
t
t
e
(povinnost)

(povinnost)

zavázat

to make someone do something, typically through legal, moral, or social means

Gramatické Informace:

ditransitive
oblong
oblong
Přídavné jméno
o
ɑ
b
b
l
l
o
ɔ
n
n
g
g
(eliptický)

(eliptický)

protáhlý

having an elongated shape as an oval

plaintiff
Podstatné jméno
p
p
l
l
ai
n
n
t
i
ə
ff
f
(navrhovatel)

(navrhovatel)

žalobce

a person who brings a lawsuit against someone else in a court

defendant
plaintive
Přídavné jméno
p
p
l
l
ai
n
n
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e
(smutný)

(smutný)

žalostný

showing sadness, typically in a mild manner

to insinuate
sloveso
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
i
ɪ
n
n
u
ju
a
t
t
e
(zákeřně podsunout)

(zákeřně podsunout)

vnucovat se

to gradually move oneself or a thing into a particular place or position by elusive manipulation

Gramatické Informace:

Přechodný
to insulate
sloveso
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
u
ə
l
l
a
t
t
e
(chránit)

(chránit)

izolovat

to create a barrier or division between entities or systems

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Přechodný
insouciant
Přídavné jméno
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
ou
u
c
s
i
j
a
ə
n
n
t
t
(lhostejný)

(lhostejný)

bezcitný

having an unconcerned attitude, especially in situations where others might feel worried

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