the act of ridiculing someone or something in a hurtful manner
posměch, výsměch
a collection of nests that a bird colony, such as rooks build for breeding
hnízdní kolonie, hnízdiště
money, goods, or property that a bride's family gives to the groom or his family at marriage
věno, výbava
the condition of dying without a valid will, leaving the distribution of one's estate to be determined by the laws of intestate succession rather than specific instructions in a will
intestátní, smrt bez závěti
the act of stealing something from someone, especially without breaking into a building
krádež, zlodějna
a form of government in which the absolute power is held by a single person
autarchie, autokracie
a general lack of interest, concern, or enthusiasm toward things in life
apatie, lhostejnost
the state of having peculiar, unusual, or strange trait or characteristic
zvláštnost, podivnost
a political system in which a small group of high-powered people control a country or organization
oligarchie, vláda malé skupiny
a person or entity who agrees to be responsible for the debt or obligation of another person or entity
ručitelský, zástavce
a person who performs a certain official purpose or duty, especially in government offices
úředník, funkcionář
the government of Roman Catholic Church
papežství, vláda římskokatolické církve
the use of clever or dishonest schemes to mislead others
podvod, klam
the people from whom a person is descended
původ, rodokmen
the number of times an event recurs in a unit of time
frekvence, počet opakování
(phonetics) a subdivision of phonetics dealing with stress and intonation
prozódie, studium přízvuku a intonace
a place, such as a factory, where dairy products, including butter and cheese, are prepared or sold
mlékárna, sýrárna
