(výšková budova)
věžák
a very tall building with many floors
A high-rise is a tall building with many floors, typically designed for residential, commercial, or mixed-use purposes. High-rises are commonly found in urban areas where space is limited, and they provide a way to accommodate large numbers of people or businesses in a smaller ground area. These buildings are often equipped with elevators to allow easy access to higher floors and may include amenities like parking, gyms, or pools. High-rises are a common feature of city skylines and are known for offering impressive views from upper levels.
(nápisy)
graffiti
pictures or words that are drawn on a public surface such as walls, doors, trains, etc.
Graffiti is a type of street art where people draw or paint on public walls and surfaces, often without permission. It can range from simple writing to detailed pictures. Graffiti is used to share ideas, messages, or artwork and is commonly found in city areas. While it is often done illegally, it is also valued for its artistic expression and influence on city culture.
(výšková budova)
mrakodrap
a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city
A skyscraper is a very tall, multi-story building that is designed for offices, apartments, or other purposes. These buildings are typically made of steel and glass, allowing them to reach great heights while remaining strong and stable. Skyscrapers are often found in large cities and are considered symbols of modern architecture and urban development. They offer space for many people or businesses and have features like elevators to move quickly between floors. Skyscrapers are designed to maximize space in crowded areas where land is limited.
(okrajová čtvrť)
předměstí
a residential area outside a city
(plaza)
nákupní centrum
a type of shopping center, common in North America
(wellness centrum)
lázně
a commercial establishment that offers a range of services related to health, beauty, and relaxation, such as massages, facials, saunas, and hot tubs
A spa is a facility or establishment that offers a range of therapeutic and relaxation treatments, often focused on improving overall well-being and enhancing personal care. These treatments can include massages, facials, body wraps, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, and more. Spas typically provide a serene and tranquil environment, promoting a sense of relaxation and rejuvenation. They serve as a haven where individuals can indulge in pampering experiences, escape daily stressors, and prioritize self-care, leaving them feeling refreshed, revitalized, and balanced.
(expresní silnice)
dálnice
a divided highway designed for high-speed traffic, typically with multiple lanes and limited access points
An expressway is a type of road designed for fast-moving traffic, with few or no intersections, traffic lights, or stops. It typically has multiple lanes in each direction, allowing vehicles to travel quickly over long distances. Expressways are built to reduce delays and provide a direct route between cities or regions, often avoiding smaller streets or towns. They may include ramps to help drivers enter or exit easily. These roads are primarily for long-distance travel and are designed to handle high volumes of traffic at higher speeds than regular streets or highways.
(čtvrť)
okres
an area of a city or country with given official borders used for administrative purposes
(Obchodní ulice)
Hlavní ulice
the most important street with a lot of shops and businesses in a town
High Street is a term commonly used to refer to the main street in a town or city, often where businesses, shops, and services are concentrated. It is typically the most important road in a community, serving as a central point for shopping, dining, and socializing. High Street is often lined with a variety of stores, ranging from local shops to larger chain retailers, and may also include cafes, restaurants, and other services. In many towns, it is the main area for both locals and visitors, playing a key role in the town’s economy and daily life.
Gramatické Informace:
(chudinská čtvrť)
slum
(often plural) a very poor and overpopulated area of a city or town in which the houses are not in good condition
(městský úřad)
radnice
a building in which people who manage a city work
Gramatické Informace:
(velvyslanectví)
embassy
a building used as the office or residence of the officials who represent their government in another country
(sociální péče)
sociální služba
services or activities that are intended to help people with financial or family problems, provided by the government
Gramatické Informace:
(uzavřená městská část)
obchodní zóna
a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic
(podzemní průchod)
podchod
an underground tunnel or path that people can use to cross a road, railway, etc.
An underpass is a passage or tunnel that allows one road or pathway to go beneath another, usually a highway or railroad. It is designed to keep traffic flowing smoothly by separating different levels of transportation, allowing vehicles or pedestrians to move without stopping for intersections. Underpasses are commonly used in busy areas to reduce congestion and improve safety by avoiding crossing roads. They can be found in cities, along highways, or at locations where roads need to pass under elevated structures.
(dráha)
pruh
a part of a road that is separated by white lines
A lane is a narrow, designated portion of a road or street, meant for a single line of vehicles to travel. It is usually marked with road markings or barriers to separate it from other lanes or areas of the road. Lanes can vary in number, depending on the size of the road, and are designed to help organize traffic flow and improve safety. In some cases, lanes may be dedicated to specific types of vehicles, like buses or bicycles.
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