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strait
Podstatné jméno
s
s
t
t
r
r
ai
t
t
(průliv)

(průliv)

úžina

a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water, often linking two seas or an inlet with a larger expanse of water

example
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The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea.
The Strait of Hormuz is a vital passage for oil tankers, connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman.
glacier
glacier
Podstatné jméno
g
g
l
l
a
c
ʃ
ie
ɜ
r
r
(glaciér)

(glaciér)

ledovec

a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains

savannah
Podstatné jméno
s
s
a
ə
v
v
a
æ
nn
n
a
ə
h
(savan)

(savan)

savanna

an expansive flat land covered in grass, scattered with trees, and found in tropical or subtropical areas

meridian
meridian
Podstatné jméno
m
m
e
ɜ
r
r
i
ɪ
d
d
ia
n
n
(meridián)

(meridián)

poledník

one of the imaginary lines between the North Pole and the South Pole, drawn on maps to help pinpoint a location

topography
Podstatné jméno
t
t
o
ə
p
p
o
ɑ
g
g
r
r
a
ə
ph
f
y
i
(terén)

(terén)

topografie

the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area, including elevation, slope, landforms, and bodies of water

cartography
cartography
Podstatné jméno
c
k
a
ɑ:
r
r
t
t
o
ɑ:
g
g
r
r
a
ə
ph
f
y
i
(mapování)

(mapování)

kartografie

a branch of science and art that consists of creating maps

What is "cartography"?

Cartography is the art and science of making maps. It involves designing and creating visual representations of geographic areas, such as countries, cities, or specific locations. Cartographers use various tools and techniques to accurately depict features like mountains, rivers, roads, and landmarks. The goal of cartography is to provide clear and useful maps that help people understand and navigate different places.

atoll
Podstatné jméno
a
æ
t
t
o
ɑ
ll
l
(korálový ostrov)

(korálový ostrov)

atoll

a circular coral reef with a lagoon in the middle

creek
Podstatné jméno
c
k
r
r
ee
i
k
k
(bystrina)

(bystrina)

potok

a narrow, shallow watercourse, often flowing through a confined natural channel

tributary
Podstatné jméno
t
t
r
r
i
ɪ
b
b
u
j
ə
t
t
a
ɛ
r
r
y
i
(přívles)

(přívles)

přítok

a watercourse that flows into a larger river or body of water

distributary
marsh
marsh
Podstatné jméno
m
m
a
ɑ
r
r
sh
ʃ
(mokřad)

(mokřad)

rašeliniště

an area of soft, wet, low-lying land, typically characterized by grasses and other non-woody plants, and often found at the edges of lakes, rivers, or coastal areas

escarpment
Podstatné jméno
e
ɛ
s
s
c
k
a
ɑ
r
r
p
p
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(eskarpment)

(eskarpment)

sráz

a steep, high slope or cliff formed by erosion

butte
Podstatné jméno
b
b
u
ju
tt
t
e
(kopec)

(kopec)

břit

a hill with steep, flat sides and a flat top, often found in desert areas

cataract
Podstatné jméno
c
k
a
æ
t
t
a
ɜ
r
r
a
æ
c
k
t
t
(kaskáda)

(kaskáda)

vodopád

a large waterfall where water rushes forcefully over a height

crater
Podstatné jméno
c
k
r
r
a
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
(vrchol sopky)

(vrchol sopky)

kráter

the round top of a volcano

estuary
estuary
Podstatné jméno
e
ɛ
s
s
t
ʧ
ua
r
r
y
i
(zátoka)

(zátoka)

ústí

the part of a river that is wide and where it meets the sea

fjord
Podstatné jméno
f
f
j
j
o
ɔ
r
r
d
d
(fjord (noun))

(fjord (noun))

fjord

a steep, deep, and narrow sea inlet surrounded by tall cliffs, created by a glacier

geyser
Podstatné jméno
g
g
e
y
s
z
e
ɜ
r
r
(horký pramen)

(horký pramen)

gejzír

a natural hot spring that periodically erupts with a column of boiling water and steam due to underground volcanic activity

isthmus
isthmus
Podstatné jméno
i
ɪ
s
s
th
m
m
u
ə
s
s
(pevninský pruh)

(pevninský pruh)

isthmus

a narrow piece of land with water on each side that connects two larger areas

lagoon
Podstatné jméno
l
l
a
ə
g
g
oo
u
n
n
(laguna (coby jezírko))

(laguna (coby jezírko))

laguna

a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water, often by a barrier island, coral reef, or sandbar

precipice
Podstatné jméno
p
p
r
r
e
ɛ
c
s
i
ə
p
p
i
ə
c
s
e
(propast)

(propast)

sráz

a steep cliff or edge of a rock face, often with a significant drop

ravine
ravine
Podstatné jméno
r
r
a
ə
v
v
i
i
n
n
e
(soutěska)

(soutěska)

roklina

a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream

altitude
Podstatné jméno
a
æ
l
l
t
t
i
ə
t
t
u
u
d
d
e
(výška)

(výška)

nadmořská výška

the distance between an object or point and sea level

knoll
Podstatné jméno
k
n
n
o
ll
l
(hříbek)

(hříbek)

pahorek

a small, rounded hill or mound, often found in a grassy or wooded area

terrain
Podstatné jméno
t
t
e
ɜ
rr
r
ai
n
n
(půda)

(půda)

terén

an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

boulder
Podstatné jméno
b
b
ou
l
l
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r
(skála)

(skála)

balvan

a large rock, usually one that has been shaped by natural forces such as water or ice

shingle
Podstatné jméno
sh
ʃ
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
ə
l
l
e
(sypaný břeh)

(sypaný břeh)

oblázková pláž

a beach or shoreline covered with small, smooth, rounded stones or pebbles, typically found along coasts or riverbanks

cape
Podstatné jméno
c
k
a
p
p
e
(kap)

(kap)

mys

a large, pointed piece of land that extends into a sea, ocean, or other large body of water

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