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Základní Slovní Zásoba pro TOEFL - Geography

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova o geografii, jako jsou "tropický", "kopcovitý", "svah" atd., která jsou potřebná pro zkoušku TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
geology
geology
[Podstatné jméno]

a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history

geologie, věda o Zemi

geologie, věda o Zemi

Ex: Geology explains why mountain ranges exist and how they formed over millions of years. 
hemisphere
hemisphere
[Podstatné jméno]

one of the two halves of the Earth, separated by the equator or a meridian

polokoule, hemisféra

polokoule, hemisféra

Ex: The Northern Hemisphere experiences winter when the Southern Hemisphere is in summer. 
altitude
altitude
[Podstatné jméno]

the distance between an object or point and sea level

nadmořská výška

nadmořská výška

Ex: The airplane reached a cruising altitude of 30,000 feet above sea level. 
latitude
latitude
[Podstatné jméno]

an imaginary horizontal circle around the Earth parallel to the equator, used to measure north-south position

zeměpisná šířka, rovnoběžka

zeměpisná šířka, rovnoběžka

Ex: The explorer recorded the latitude of the new settlement. 
continental
continental
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to or characteristic of any continent

kontinentální

kontinentální

longitude
longitude
[Podstatné jméno]

the distance of a point east or west of the meridian at Greenwich that is measured in degrees

zeměpisná délka, poledník

zeměpisná délka, poledník

Ex: Longitude measures how far east or west a point is from the Prime Meridian. 
tropic
tropic
[Podstatné jméno]

either of the two imaginary lines around the Earth located about 23° north and south of the equator

obratník, obratník

obratník, obratník

Ex: The sun is directly overhead near the tropic at certain times of the year. 
tropical
tropical
[Přídavné jméno]

associated with or characteristic of the tropics, regions of the Earth near the equator known for their warm climate and lush vegetation

tropický, rovníkový

tropický, rovníkový

Ex: Tropical rainforests are biodiverse ecosystems found near the equator. 
horizon
horizon
[Podstatné jméno]

the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

obzor

obzor

Ex: The sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow across the sky. 
equator
equator
[Podstatné jméno]

a hypothetical line around the Earth that divides it into Northern and Southern hemispheres

rovník, rovníková čára

rovník, rovníková čára

Ex: The sun is very strong near the equator. 
peninsula
peninsula
[Podstatné jméno]

a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land

poloostrov, téměř ostrov

poloostrov, téměř ostrov

Ex: The Iberian Peninsula is home to Spain and Portugal, surrounded by water on three sides. 
highland
highland
[Podstatné jméno]

land with mountains or hills

vysočina, horská oblast

vysočina, horská oblast

Ex: The Scottish Highlands boast breathtaking landscapes of rugged mountains, pristine lochs, and rolling hills. 
inland
inland
[Přídavné jméno]

located away from the coast

vnitrozemský, vzdálený od pobřeží

vnitrozemský, vzdálený od pobřeží

Ex: The inland regions experience hotter temperatures compared to coastal areas. 
hilly
hilly
[Přídavné jméno]

having many hills

kopcovitý, členitý

kopcovitý, členitý

Ex: The village is located in a hilly area, perfect for hiking. 
terrain
terrain
[Podstatné jméno]

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

terén, krajina

terén, krajina

Ex: The rugged terrain of the mountainous region posed a significant challenge for the hikers, requiring careful navigation and endurance. 
slope
slope
[Podstatné jméno]

a raised landform, hill, or incline

svah, stoupání

svah, stoupání

Ex: The hikers climbed the steep slope. 
pole
pole
[Podstatné jméno]

the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation

pól, severní pól/jižní pól

pól, severní pól/jižní pól

Ex: The North Pole is located in the middle of the Arctic Ocean, covered by shifting sea ice throughout the year. 
ravine
ravine
[Podstatné jméno]

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

rokle,  údolí

rokle, údolí

Ex: The ravine cut through the forest, its steep sides marked by erosion from the flowing creek at its base. 
branch
branch
[Podstatné jméno]

a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part

rameno, větev

rameno, větev

Ex: The canoe drifted down a quiet branch of the river, away from the bustling main channel. 
current
current
[Podstatné jméno]

the flow or movement of water or a liquid in a specific direction

proud, tok

proud, tok

Ex: The ocean current carried the boat further out to sea than they had anticipated. 
tide
tide
[Podstatné jméno]

the rise and fall of the sea level, which happens regularly, as a result of the attraction of the sun and moon

příliv

příliv

Ex: Fishermen need to be aware of the tide schedule to ensure their boats are safely docked. 
gulf
gulf
[Podstatné jméno]

an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, with a narrow opening

záliv, zátoka

záliv, zátoka

Ex: The Persian Gulf was historically important for trade routes. 
coastal
coastal
[Přídavné jméno]

related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea

pobřežní, přímořský

pobřežní, přímořský

Ex: Coastal erosion is a natural process that reshapes shorelines over time. 
crater
crater
[Podstatné jméno]

the round top of a volcano

kráter

kráter

Ex: The scientist studied the formation of the crater after the volcanic eruption. 
lava
lava
[Podstatné jméno]

a substance from the inner layers of the earth which is erupted out of a volcanic mountain

láva

láva

Ex: The flowing lava from the volcano destroyed everything in its path. 
iceberg
iceberg
[Podstatné jméno]

a very large floating piece of ice

ledovec, kra

ledovec, kra

Ex: The Titanic sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean. 
glacier
glacier
[Podstatné jméno]

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

ledovec, trvalý led

ledovec, trvalý led

Ex: Scientists study glaciers to understand the effects of climate change on ice melt and sea-level rise. 
canyon
canyon
[Podstatné jméno]

a valley that is deep and has very steep sides, through which a river is flowing usually

kaňon, rokle

kaňon, rokle

Ex: A river runs through the narrow canyon. 
reef
reef
[Podstatné jméno]

a ridge of rock or a line of sand near the surface of a body of water

útes, korálový útes

útes, korálový útes

Ex: The boat sailed carefully to avoid hitting the reef. 
coral reef
coral reef
[Podstatné jméno]

a natural underwater structure formed by coral

korálový útes, korálová bariéra

korálový útes, korálová bariéra

Ex: The coral reef near the island is teeming with colorful fish. 
pond
pond
[Podstatné jméno]

an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially

rybník, nádrž

rybník, nádrž

Ex: The tranquil pond reflected the colors of the surrounding trees and sky, creating a picturesque scene. 
marine
marine
[Přídavné jméno]

related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there

mořský

mořský

Ex: Marine mammals, such as dolphins and whales, are well-adapted to life in the ocean. 
peak
peak
[Podstatné jméno]

the pointed top of a mountain

vrchol, špička

vrchol, špička

Ex: The climbers reached the peak of Mount Everest after weeks of strenuous effort. 
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