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Weather
ALL LEVELS
Vydáno dne 22.10.2005
All kinds of weather
blizzard
- sněhová bouře
BrE
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'blɪzəd /
AmE
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'blɪzərd /
noun
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a snow storm
blustery
- bouřlivý
BrE
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'blʌstərɪ /
AmE
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'blʌstərɪ /
adjective
-
stormy
boiling
- děsně horký, děsné horko, horko, horký, parný
BrE
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'bɔɪlɪŋ /
AmE
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'bɔɪlɪŋ /
adjective, informal
-
very hot (esp. of weather)
breeze
- vánek
BrE
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'bri:z /
AmE
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'bri:z /
noun
-
light wind
clear up
- vyjasnit se
BrE
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ˌklɪə'ʌp /
AmE
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ˌklɪr'ʌp /
verb
-
(of the weather) to become good
cloudy
- oblačno, oblačný, zamračeno, zamračený, zataženo, zatažený
BrE
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'klaʊdi /
AmE
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'klaʊdi /
adjective
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(of weather) with clouds
damp
- vlhký, navlhlý
BrE
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'dæmp /
AmE
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'dæmp /
adjective
-
a little wet, not really dry
downpour
- lijavec, slejvák
BrE
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'daʊnpɔ: /
AmE
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'daʊnpɔ:r /
noun
-
a heavy rain
drizzle
- mrholení
BrE
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'drɪzl /
AmE
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'drɪzl /
noun
-
very small drops of rain coming from a cloud
drought
- sucho, období sucha
BrE
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'draʊt /
AmE
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'draʊt /
noun
-
a period of time with no rainfall
flood
- záplava, potopa, povodeň
BrE
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'flʌd /
AmE
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'flʌd /
noun
-
a situation in which water rises above its usual level and covers places that are normally dry
fog
- mlha
BrE
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'fɒg /
AmE
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'fɑ:g /
noun
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a white cloud that makes it difficult to see
foggy
- mlhavo
BrE
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'fɒgi /
AmE
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'fɑ:gi /
adjective
-
covered with fog
frost
- mráz, mrazík
BrE
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'frɒst /
AmE
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'frɑ:st /
noun
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the weather condition with very low temperature
gale
- vichr, vichřice
BrE
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'geɪl /
AmE
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'geɪl /
noun
-
a very strong wind
hail
- kroupy, krupobití
BrE
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'heɪl /
AmE
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'heɪl /
noun
-
little balls of ice that sometimes fall from the clouds
hailstone
- kroupa (ledová)
BrE
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'heɪlstəʊn /
AmE
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'heɪlstoʊn /
noun
-
a ball of ice that sometimes falls from clouds during a storm
hailstorm
- krupobití
BrE
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'heɪlstɔ:m /
AmE
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'heɪlstɔ:rm /
noun
-
a storm during which balls of ice fall from the clouds
haze
- opar (mlha), mlhavý opar, mlha
BrE
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'heɪz /
AmE
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'heɪz /
noun
-
air that is difficult to see through because of heat or smoke
heatwave
- vlna horka
BrE
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'hi:tweɪv /
AmE
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'hi:tweɪv /
noun
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a period of time with very high temperature and no rain
humid
- vlhký, vlhko, dusný, dusno
BrE
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'hju:mɪd /
AmE
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'hju:mɪd /
adjective
-
(of the air or climate) containing water
hurricane
- hurikán, uragán, vichřice
BrE
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'hʌrɪkeɪn /
AmE
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'hʌrɪkeɪn /
noun
-
a very very strong wind that causes much damage
changeable
- proměnlivý
BrE
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'tʃeɪndʒəbl /
AmE
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'tʃeɪndʒəbl /
adjective
-
changing very often (e.g. of the weather)
chilly
- chladný, studený, zkřehlý zimou
BrE
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'tʃɪli /
AmE
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'tʃɪli /
adjective
-
rather cold
ice
- led
BrE
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'aɪs /
AmE
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'aɪs /
noun
-
frozen water
lightning
- blesk, blesky
BrE
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'laɪtnɪŋ /
AmE
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'laɪtnɪŋ /
noun
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the flash of light you can see in the sky when there is a storm
melt
- tát, roztát, roztavit se, rozpustit se
BrE
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'melt /
AmE
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'melt /
verb
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to change into a liquid or to something soft (e.g. chocolate or cheese)
mild
- mírný (o počasí)
BrE
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'maɪld /
AmE
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'maɪld /
adjective
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(of a climate) not very cold and not very hot
mist
- mlha, mírná mlha, mlžný opar
BrE
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'mɪst /
AmE
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'mɪst /
noun
-
thin fog
overcast
- zataženo (obloha)
BrE
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'əʊvəˌkɑ:st /
AmE
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'oʊvəˌkæst /
adjective
-
very cloudy weather in which you cannot see any clear sky
pour down
- lít (o dešti)
BrE
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ˌpɔ:'daʊn /
AmE
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ˌpɔ:r'daʊn /
verb
-
to rain heavily
rainbow
- duha
BrE
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'reɪnbəʊ /
AmE
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'reɪnboʊ /
noun
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the arch of different colours that sometimes forms in the sky after it has rained
scorching
- horký, spalující, parný, žhnoucí
BrE
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'skɔ:tʃɪŋ /
AmE
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'skɔ:rtʃɪŋ /
adjective
-
(of the weather) very hot
shower
- přeháňka
BrE
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'ʃaʊə /
AmE
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'ʃaʊər /
noun
-
a short light rain
sleet
- plískanice, déšť se sněhem
BrE
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'sli:t /
AmE
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'sli:t /
noun
-
rain and snow together
slush
- rozbředlý sníh, marast, břečka (rozbředlý sníh)
BrE
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'slʌʃ /
AmE
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'slʌʃ /
noun
-
very wet snow lying on the ground
snowdrift
- závěj
BrE
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'snəʊdrɪft /
AmE
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'snoʊdrɪft /
noun
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a large and deep heap of snow that was made by the wind
stifling
- dusný, dusno
BrE
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'staɪflɪŋ /
AmE
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'staɪflɪŋ /
adjective
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hot weather in which it is difficult to breathe because there is no fresh air
storm
- bouře, bouřka
BrE
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'stɔ:m /
AmE
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'stɔ:rm /
noun
-
very strong wind together with rain, sometimes with thunder and lightning etc.
thunder
- hřmění, zahřmění, hrom
BrE
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'θʌndə /
AmE
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'θʌndər /
noun
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the loud noise you can hear during a storm
thunderstorm
- bouřka
BrE
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'θʌndəstɔ:m /
AmE
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'θʌndərstɔ:rm /
noun
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rain, thunder and lightning together
tornado
- tornádo
BrE
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tɔ:'neɪdəʊ /
AmE
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tɔ:r'neɪdoʊ /
noun
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a very strong wind blowing in a circle capable of causing a lot of damage
torrential rain
- přívalový déšť
BrE
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tə'renʃl 'reɪn /
AmE
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tə'renʃl 'reɪn /
noun
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a very heavy rain
wind
- vítr
BrE
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'wɪnd /
AmE
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'wɪnd /
noun
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moving air