noun
-
a pedal in a car that makes the car go faster
aerial
- anténa
BrE
/'eəriəl/
AmE
/'eriəl/
noun, British English
-
a metal wire or a rod that a radio or television needs in order to receive signal
bodywork
- karoserie
BrE
/'bɒdɪwɜ:k/
AmE
/'bɑ:dɪwɜ:rk/
noun
-
the outer metal part of a car that is painted
brake
- brzda
BrE
/'breɪk/
AmE
/'breɪk/
noun
-
a thing that is used to slow a car etc. down or to make it stop
brake light
- brzdové světlo
BrE
/'breɪklaɪt/
AmE
/'breɪklaɪt/
noun
-
one of the red lights at the back of a car that come on when you step on the brake pedal
bumper
- nárazník
BrE
/'bʌmpə/
AmE
/'bʌmpər/
noun
-
a strong metal bar fixed to the front and back of a car that helps to protect the car in case it hits something or is hit
clutch
- spojka (pedál)
BrE
/'klʌtʃ/
AmE
/'klʌtʃ/
noun
-
a pedal in a car that you step on when you need to change the gear
dashboard
- palubní deska (auta)
BrE
/'dæʃbɔ:d/
AmE
/'dæʃbɔ:rd/
noun
-
the board in front of a car with the steering wheel, speedometer and other controls
engine
- motor
BrE
/'endʒɪn/
AmE
/'endʒɪn/
noun
-
a machine that makes something move, the inner part of a car etc. that makes it move
exhaust pipe
- výfuk
BrE
/ɪg'zɔ:st paɪp/
AmE
/ɪg'zɔ:st paɪp/
noun
-
a metal pipe at the back of a car through which the waste gases escape from the engine
fender
- blatník
BrE
/'fendə/
AmE
/'fendər/
noun, American English
-
one of the four parts of a car that go over the wheels
fuel
- palivo
BrE
/'fjʊəl/
AmE
/'fjʊəl/
noun
-
material that is burned in order to produce heat or to make a machine work
fuel gauge
- palivoměr
BrE
/'fjʊəl geɪdʒ/
AmE
/'fjʊəl geɪdʒ/
noun
-
a device on the dashboard of a car etc. that shows how much fuel is still left
fuel tank
- palivová nádrž
BrE
/'fjʊəl tæŋk/
AmE
/'fjʊəl tæŋk/
noun
-
a large container in a car where the fuel is stored
gas
- benzín
BrE
/'gæs/
AmE
/'gæs/
noun, American English
-
the kind of fuel that is used in motor cars
gear
- převodový stupeň, převod (převodovky)
BrE
/'gɪə/
AmE
/'gɪr/
noun
-
a position of the gears in a machine such as a car etc.
gear shift
- řadící páka
BrE
/'gɪəʃɪft/
AmE
/'gɪrʃɪft/
noun, American English
-
a stick in a car that is used to change gears
glove compartment
- přihrádka spolujezdce (v přední části vozu)
BrE
/'glʌv kəmˌpɑ:tmənt/
AmE
/'glʌv kəmˌpɑ:rtmənt/
noun
-
a small space at the front of the car opposite the front seats where you can put small things (e.g. gloves, wallet etc.)
headlight
- přední světlo (auta)
BrE
/'hedlaɪt/
AmE
/'hedlaɪt/
noun
-
one of the bright lights at the front of a vehicle
hood
- kapota
BrE
/'hʊd/
AmE
/'hʊd/
noun, American English
-
a part of a car that covers the engine
license plate
- poznávací značka
BrE
/'laɪsns pleɪt/
AmE
/'laɪsns pleɪt/
noun, American English
-
the sign with a combination of numbers and letters fastened to the front and back of a car which makes it possible for cars to be identified
radiator
- chladič (u auta)
BrE
/'reɪdɪeɪtə/
AmE
/'reɪdieɪt̬ər/
noun
-
an apparatus that cools down the engine of a car
radio
- rádio
BrE
/'reɪdiəʊ/
AmE
/'reɪdioʊ/
noun
-
a device that is used for playing music, it receives broadcasts by using an aerial
rear-view mirror
- zpětné zrcátko
BrE
/ˌrɪəvju:'mɪrə/
AmE
/ˌrɪrvju:'mɪrər/
noun
-
a mirror fastened to the windshield of a car that makes it possible for you to see what is behind you
seat
- sedadlo
BrE
/'si:t/
AmE
/'si:t/
noun
-
a place that you sit on or sit in (on a bus, in a theatre etc.)
seatbelt
- bezpečnostní pás (v autě)
BrE
/'si:tˌbelt/
AmE
/'si:tˌbelt/
noun
-
a strap at a seat in a car or plane etc. that helps to prevent serious injury in case of an accident
speedometer
- rychloměr, tachometr
BrE
/spi:'dɒmɪtə/
AmE
/spi:'dɑ:mət̬ər/
noun
-
equipment in a vehicle that measures how fast it travels
steering wheel
- volant, kormidlo
BrE
/'stɪərɪŋwi:l/
AmE
/'stɪrɪŋwi:l/
noun, American English
-
a round object that is turned in order to change the direction in which a car or ship are travelling
taillight
- zadní světlo (auta)
BrE
/'teɪllaɪt/
AmE
/'teɪllaɪt/
noun
-
one of the red lights at the back of a car
trunk
- kufr (auta)
BrE
/'trʌŋk/
AmE
/'trʌŋk/
noun, American English
-
the part of the car (in the back usually) where you can put the luggage
turn signal
- blinkr, směrovka (blinkr)
BrE
/ˌtɜ:n'sɪgnəl/
AmE
/ˌtɜ:rn'sɪgnəl/
noun, American English
-
one of the lights at the front or back of a car that you use when you want to inform other drivers that you are about to change direction
tyre
- pneumatika
BrE
/'taɪə/
AmE
/'taɪər/
noun
-
the thick dark rubber tube around a wheel of a car, bike, motorbike etc.
wheel
- kolo, kolečko
BrE
/'wi:l/
AmE
/'wi:l/
noun
-
a round object that turns to let a vehicle, such as a car, move forward
windshield
- čelní sklo
BrE
/'wɪndʃi:ld/
AmE
/'wɪndʃi:ld/
noun, American English
-
the front window of a car
wiper
- stěrač
BrE
/'waɪpə/
AmE
/'waɪpər/
noun
-
one of the devices that remove water etc. from the windscreen of a car
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