/ˈmɛkə/
A large city, the provincial capital of Mecca Province in the in the Hejaz region, Saudi Arabia, the holiest place in Islam, location of the sacred Ka'ba, and to which Muslims are required to make a hajj at least once in their lifetime, if possible.

(uncountable) A historical region in Baltic northern Germany; part of the modern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

A state in northeastern Germany.

/miːd/
Any of a Western Iranian people who inhabited the ancient region of Media.

/məˈdiːə/, /mɪˈdiːə/
(Greek mythology) An enchantress who helped Jason obtain the Golden Fleece.

1. Médea
2. Médeia

/ˈmiːdɪə/
(historical) A geographic region and ancient satrapy of the Persian Empire in northwestern Iran, originally inhabited by the Medes.

/ˈmiːdɪən/
The northwestern Old Iranian language of the Medes, attested only by numerous loanwords in Old Persian, few borrowings in Old Armenian and some glosses in Ancient Greek; nothing is known of its grammar.

/məˈdinə/
A city, the county seat of Medina County, Ohio, named for the city in Saudi Arabia.

/ˌmɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnɪən/, /[mɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnjən]/, /[mɛɾɪtəˈɹeɪnɪən]/
Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding region.

1. středomořský
2. středozemní

/ˌmɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnɪən/, /[mɛdɪtəˈɹeɪnjən]/, /[mɛɾɪtəˈɹeɪnɪən]/
A region of Southern Europe and North Africa and Western Asia. The region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.

/ˌmɛ.də.təˈɹeɪ.ni.ən ˈsi/, /ˌmɛ.də.təˈɹeɪ.njən ˈsi/, /ˌmɛ.dɪ.təˈɹeɪ.nɪ.ən ˈsiː/
The sea between Europe and Africa.

Ichthyaetus melanocephalus, a small gull of the Western Palearctic.

A transliteration of the Russian surname Медве́дев (Medvédev).

A city in Meissen district, Saxony, Germany.

/ˌmɛl.əˈni.ʒə/, /ˌmɛl.əˈniː.zi.ə/
A continental region of Oceania, consisting of New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Fiji.

(UK, Canada, Australia, NZ) A representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a house of a parliament.

/ˈmɛmfɪs/
A city of ancient Egypt.

1. Memfis
2. Mennofer

/ˌmɛndəlˈeɪəf/
A transliteration of the Russian surname Менделе́ев (Mendeléjev), usually applying to Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev.

/ˈmɛnʃəvɪk/
(now, chiefly, historical) A member of the gradualist or moderate wing of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party during the years preceding the Russian Revolution, when they split with the Bolsheviks; or a member of a later independent moderate-Marxist party formed in 1917. [from 20th c.]

/ˌmɛ.fɪˈstɒ.fɪ.liːz/
The Devil to whom Faust sold his soul in the legend.

/ˈmɜːsi.ə/, /ˈmɜːʃi.ə/, /ˈmɜːʃə/, /ˈmɝsi.ə/, /ˈmɝʃə/
(historical) One of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England.

/ˈməːsɪən/, /ˈməːʃ(ə)n/
Of, from or relating to Mercia.

/ˈmɜː.(ɹ)kjʊ.ɹi/, /ˈmɝ.k(ə)ɹ.i/, /ˈmɝ.kjə.ɹi/

1. (astronomy) The first planet in the Solar system with the closest orbit to the Sun, named after the god; represented by ☿.
2. (Roman god) The Roman god associated with speed, sometimes used as a messenger, wearing winged sandals; the Roman counterpart of the Greek god Hermes.

/ˈmɛɹ.kəl/, /ˈmɜː.kəl/
A surname from German; variant form Merkley.

1. Merkel
2. Merkelová

/ˈmɛɹoʊweɪ/, /ˈmɛɹəweɪ/
An ancient city on the east bank of the Nile.

Short for the Mesolithic period.

/mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪə/
(historical) A geographic region in southwest Asia, spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, located in modern Iraq, eastern Syria, and southeast Turkey; the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man.

/mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪən/
Of or pertaining to Mesopotamia.

(geology) The Mesozoic era.

1. druhohory
2. mezozoikum

(Christianity) Jesus Christ.

The Methodist Christian movement founded by John Wesley in 18th-century England.

A en given name, notably of the Byzantine Christian theologian and missionary.

The oldest person whose age is recorded in the Hebrew Bible, having reportedly lived 969 years.

/mɛts/
The capital city of Moselle department, Grand Est, France.

/ˈmɛksək(ə)n/, /ˈmɛksəkɪn/, /ˈmɛksɪk(ə)n/
Of, from, or pertaining to the country of Mexico.

/ˈmɛksək(ə)n/, /ˈmɛksəkɪn/, /ˈmɛksɪk(ə)n/
A person from the country of Mexico or of Mexican descent.

1. Mexičan
2. Mexičanka

Poecile sclateri, a small bird of the tit family Paridae

/ˈmɛ.hi.kʰoʊ/, /ˈmɛ.hi.kʰəʊ/, /ˈmɛk.sɪ.ko/, /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kʰoʊ/, /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kʰəʊ/
A city, the county seat of Audrain County, Missouri, United States.

/ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ sɪɾi/, /ˈmɛk.sɪ.kəʊ sɪti/
The capital city of Mexico.

A language spoken by some 40,000–70,000 people mainly in Northern Sweden. It is a variant of Finnish with a structure and grammar similar to Finnish, but the vocabulary considerably influenced by Swedish.

1. meänkieli
2. tornedalská finština

/ˈmɪstəɹ/, /[ˈmɪstə(ɹ)]/, /[ˈmɪstɚ]/
(North America, Philippines, formerly or traditionally UK) Abbreviation of Mister.

1. p.
2. pan

/-səz/, /-sɪs/, /ˈmɪs/, /ˈmɪsɪz/, /ˈmɪz/
Abbreviation of Missus or Mistress; used before an adult woman's name or surname, used for any high-status woman without regard to marital status until the 1800s, after which it began to be reserved for married, divorced and widowed women and used with their married surnames.

1. p.
2. paní
3. pí

/məˈdam/, /məˈdæm/, /ˈmeɪd.əm/<q:obsolete><ref:{{R:Meredith EES|Madam|30}}>/, /ˈmæd.əm/

1. A polite form of address for a woman or lady.
   paní
2. (slang) A woman who runs a brothel, particularly one that specializes in finding prostitutes for rich and important clients.
   bordelmamá

/mæn/, /mæːn/, /[meən]/, /[mɑn]/, /[mɛn]/, /[mɛən]/, /[mẽə̃n]/
A male person, usually an adult; a (generally adult male) sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.

1. muž
2. člověk
3. pán
4. lidská bytost

A worldly or sophisticated man, one well versed in the ways and dealings of humankind.

/meɪ/, /mi/, /miː/, /mɪ/

1. As the object (direct or indirect) of a verb.
   1. mi
   2. mně
   3. mě
   4. mne
2. As the object of a preposition.
   1. mě
   2. mne
   3. mnou
3. (archaic, proscribed) Myself; as a reflexive direct object of a verb.
   1. mě
   2. si
   3. mne
   4. mnou
4. (colloquial, proscribed) Myself; as a reflexive indirect object of a verb; the ethical dative.
   1. si
   2. mi
5. 1. (sometimes, proscribed) As the complement of the copula (be).
   2. (informal, with a conjunction, often, proscribed) As the subject of a verb.
   3. (nonstandard, not with a conjunction) As the subject of a verb. Sometimes used to indicate or imitate limited English fluency.
   já

/ˌmeɪ.əˈkʊl.pə/, /ˌmeɪ.əˈkʌl.pə/, /ˌmiː.əˈkʊl.pə/, /ˌmiː.əˈkʌl.pə/
An instance of mea culpa; an apology.

1. moje chyba
2. moje vina

/miːd/
(alcohol) An alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water.

/ˈmɛd.oʊ/, /ˈmɛd.əʊ/, /ˈmɛd.ʌo̞/, /[ˈmɛɾoʊ]/
A field or pasture; a piece of land covered or cultivated with grass, usually intended to be mown for hay.

A small passerine bird (Anthus pratensis).

Any of several songbirds of the genera Sturnella and Leistes, native to the Americas. [from 19th c.]

A plant (any plant of genus Thalictrum), also known as thalictrum

/ˈmɛdoʊˈswit/, /ˈmɛdəʊswiːt/
A Eurasian perennial flowering plant of Rosaceae family, Filipendula ulmaria.

/ˈmiɡɚ/, /ˈmiːɡə/

1. hubený
2. mizerný
3. nedostačující
4. ubohý

/mil/, /miːl/, /[miəɫ]/

1. (countable) Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity (as opposed to a snack).
   jídlo
2. The ground-up edible part of various grains, used as a basis of food or feed; either flour or a coarser blend than flour (usage varies).
   šrot

A darkling beetle (or darkening beetle) of species Tenebrio molitor, in the family Tenebrionidae, whose larvae (mealworms) are typically used as a food source for reptile, fish, and avian pets.

/ˈmiːli/
Resembling meal (the foodstuff).

1. moučnatý
2. moučný

/mijən/, /miːn/
Having the mean (see noun below) as its value; average.

/mijən/, /miːn/

1. 1. (now, chiefly, in the plural form means, also in a singular sense) A method or course of action used to achieve some result. [from 14th c.]
   2. (mathematics) Any function of multiple variables that satisfies certain properties and yields a number representative of its arguments; or, the number so yielded; a measure of central tendency.
   aritmetický průměr
2. 1. Something which is intermediate or in the middle; an intermediate value or range of values; a medium. [from 14th c.]
   2. (statistics) The average of a set of values, calculated by summing them together and dividing by the number of terms.[from 15th c.]
   prostředek

/mijən/, /miːn/

1. (transitive) To intend, to plan (to do); to have as one's intention. [from 8th c.]
   1. chtít
   2. plánovat
2. (transitive) Of a person (or animal etc): to intend to express, to imply, to hint at, to allude.
   znamenat

/miˈæn.də(ɹ)/, /miˈæn.dɚ/
(geography) One of a series of regular sinuous curves, bends, loops, turns, or windings in the channel of a river, stream, or other watercourse

/miˈæn.də(ɹ)/, /miˈæn.dɚ/

1. (intransitive) To wind or turn in a course or passage
2. (transitive) To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous.

1. klikatit se
2. kroutit se
3. vinout se

/ˈmiːni/
(informal, chiefly, childish) A mean (unkind or miserly) person; a killjoy.

/ˈminɪŋ/, /ˈmiːnɪŋ/

1. The denotation, referent, or idea connected with a word, expression, or symbol.
2. The purpose, value, or significance (of something) beyond the fact of that thing's existence.

1. význam
2. smysl

(philosophy, religion) A hypothetical answer to all of life's ultimate questions; the purpose or raison d'être of human life.

/ˈmi.nɪŋ.fl̩/, /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fl̩/, /ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fʊl/, /[ˈmi.nɪŋ.fl̩]/, /[ˈmiː.nɪŋ.fl̩]/, /[ˈmɪi.nɪŋ.fl̩]/
Having meaning, significant.

The state or measure of being meaningful.

/ˈmiːnɪŋləs/
Lacking meaning.

/minz/, /miːnz/
(uncountable) Financial resources; wealth. [circa 1600]

/ˈmiːnhwaɪl/, /ˈmiːnwaɪl/

1. During the time that something is happening, often specifically in a different place.
2. During an intervening time; from now until a future time.

/ˈmizəlz/, /ˈmiːzəlz/
(disease) An acute and highly contagious disease which often afflicts children caused by the virus Measles morbillivirus and causing red rashes, fever, runny nose, coughing, and red eyes.

/ˈmizli/, /ˈmiːzli/
(figuratively, informal) Small (especially contemptibly small) in amount. [from mid 19th c.]

1. mizerný
2. ubohý

Susceptibility to measurement.

/ˈmɛʒəɹəbəl/, /ˈmɛʒɹəbəl/
Able to be measured.

/ˈmeɪ.ʒə/, /ˈmeɪ.ʒɚ/, /ˈmeʒ.ə/, /ˈmɛʃʊɹ/, /ˈmɛʒ.ə/, /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ/, /ˈmɪ.ʒɚ/

1. 1. The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.) [from 14th c.]
   2. (mathematics, measure theory) A function which obeys a particular set of formal conditions, created to generalize and rigorize the notions of length, volume, and probability. Formally, a non-negative, countably additive set function on a sigma-algebra; see w:Measure (mathematics) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia [from 20th c.]
   3. A standard against which something can be judged; a criterion. [from 14th c.]
   míra
2. (music) A musical designation consisting of all notes and or rests delineated by two vertical bars; an equal and regular division of the whole of a composition; a bar. [from 17th c.]
   takt
3. (in plural) Actions designed to achieve some purpose; plans. [from 17th c.]
   opatření

/ˈmeɪ.ʒə/, /ˈmeɪ.ʒɚ/, /ˈmeʒ.ə/, /ˈmɛʃʊɹ/, /ˈmɛʒ.ə/, /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ/, /ˈmɪ.ʒɚ/
To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.

1. měřit
2. změřit

(mathematics) A branch of mathematical analysis, concerned with the theory of integration, that generalizes the intuitive notions of length, area and volume.

(figuratively, by extension) Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.

/ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/, /ˈmɛʒ.ə.mənt/, /ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mənt/, /[ˈmɛʒ.ɚ.mn̩t]/
The act of measuring.

A kitchen utensil used primarily to measure the volume of liquid or bulk solid cooking ingredients.

1. odměrka
2. odměrná nádoba

/mit/, /miːh/, /miːt/, /miːʔ/

1. (uncountable) The flesh (muscle tissue) of an animal used as food, or a food designed to replicate its taste and texture (like plant-based meat). [from 14th c.]
2. (countable) A type of meat, by anatomic position and provenance. [from 16th c.]
3. (uncountable) Any relatively thick, solid part of a fruit, nut etc. [from 15th c.]

A ball of minced or ground meat, seasoned and cooked.

A device for cutting meat into very small pieces.

/ˈmit.loʊf/, /ˈmiːt.ləʊf/
A dish of ground meat (usually made from ground beef, although lamb, pork, veal, venison, poultry and seafood are also used) formed into a loaf shape, mixed with egg and breadcrumbs, then baked or smoked, and usually served in slices.

/ˈmiːti/

1. 1. masový
   2. pořádný
   3. výživný
2. Of, relating to, or containing meat.
   1. masitý
   2. masný

/məˈkænɪk/, /mɛˈkʰanɪk/, /mɪˈkænɪk/, /ˈmɛkʰənɪk/

1. (now, chiefly, historical) A manual worker; a labourer or artisan. [from 16th c.]
2. Someone who builds or repairs machinery, a technician; now specifically, someone who works with and repairs the mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, aircraft or similar. [from 17th c.]

1. mechanička
2. mechanik

/məˈkænəkəl/, /məˈkænɪkəl/

1. Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on matter).
2. Using mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine.

(physics) The sum of the potential energy and kinetic energy of a body or system

(engineering) The subfield of engineering concerned with designing and building machines and mechanical systems.

(North America) A pencil with a replaceable and mechanically extendable lead that wears away with use, designed to provide lines of constant thickness without requiring sharpening, and typically featuring a small eraser at the end opposite the tip.

/məˈkænɪks/
(physics) The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass

/mɛˈkʰænɪzm̩/, /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/, /ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zəm/, /ˈmɛkʰənɪzm̩/, /[ˈmek.əˌnɪ.zm̩]/, /[ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zm̩]/
(within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.

/ˌmɛkənaɪˈzeɪʃən/
The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry.

(military) Equipped with armoured motor vehicles; compare .

/mɪˈkəʊnɪ.əm/
(medicine) A dark green mass, the contents of the fetal intestines during the later stages of mammalian gestation, that forms the first feces of the newborn.

/ˈmɛdəl/, /[ˈmeɾ.ɫ̩]/, /[ˈmɛd.ɫ̩]/, /[ˈmɛɾ.ɫ̩]/

1. A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object.
2. A stamped or cast metal object (usually a disc), particularly one awarded as a prize or reward.

/ˈmɛdəlɪst/
Someone who has received a medal. [from 18th c.]

/ˈmɛd.əl/, /[ˈmɛɾəɫ]/

1. plést se
2. vměšovat
3. zasahovat

/ˈmɛdəlsəm/

1. dotěrný
2. všetečný
3. šťouravý

/ˈmidi.ə/, /ˈmiːdiə/
(often, treated as, _, uncountable) Means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information.

/ˈmiːdi.ə ˈstʌdiz/
Academic discipline that deals with the content, history, meaning and effects of various media, in particular mass media.

/ˈmiː.di.ə.li/, /ˈmiː.di.əl.i/
In or relating to the middle.

/ˈmi.di.ən/, /ˈmiː.dɪən/, /[ˈmɪi.di.ən]/
(statistics) Having the median as its value. [from 19th c.]

/ˈmi.di.ən/, /ˈmiː.dɪən/, /[ˈmɪi.di.ən]/
(statistics) A number separating the higher half from the lower half of a data sample, population, or probability distribution. The median of a finite list of numbers can be found by arranging all the observations from lowest value to highest value and picking the middle one (e.g., the median of {3, 3, 5, 9, 11} is 5). If there is an even number of observations, then there is no single middle value; the median is then usually defined to be the mean of the two middle values. [from 19th c.]

/ˈmidieɪtɚ/
One who negotiates between parties seeking mutual agreement.

1. mediátor
2. prostředník
3. zprostředkovatel
4. zprostředkovatelka

/ˈmɛdɪkl̩/
Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.

A student enrolled at a medical school, who is training to become a physician.

1. medik
2. medička

/mɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/
A medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.

/ˈmɛd.s(ɪ)n/, /ˈmɛd.ɪ.s(ɪ)n/, /ˈmɛd.ɪ.sɪn/, /ˈmɛdəs(ə)n/, /ˈmɛɖɪsən/

1. (uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
   1. lék
   2. medicína
2. (broadly, countable) Any treatment or cure.
   léčba
3. (uncountable) The study of the cause, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of disease or illness.
   1. lékařství
   2. medicína
4. (uncountable) The profession and practice of physicians, including surgeons.
   lékařství

A large, heavy sphere of leather, plastic or rubber etc. filled with sand or similar, and used for athletic training or physical rehabilitation.

A cupboard where drugs and medical paraphernalia are stored.

/mɪdˈi.vəl/, /mɪdˈiː.vəl/, /ˌmiː.diˈiː.vəl/, /ˌmɛd.iˈiː.vəl/, /ˌmɛdiˈi.vəl/

1. Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
2. Having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages in popular, modern cultural perception:

The study of the Middle Ages.

/məˈdiːnə/
The traditional, older or non-European area of a North African town.

/ˌmi.diˈɑ.kɹə.si/, /ˌmiː.dɪˈɒk.ɹə.si/
(informal) A social hierarchy in which the mediocre prevails.

/ˈmiːdɪˌəʊkə/, /ˌmidiˈoʊkəɹ/, /ˌmiːdɪˈəʊkə/
Not excellent or outstanding, usually disappointingly so.

/mi.dɪˈɑk.ɹɪ.ti/, /miː.dɪˈɒk.ɹɪ.ti/, /[mi.dɪˈɑk.ɹɪ.ɾi]/
(uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.

/ˈmɛ.dɪˌteɪt/

1. (intransitive) To contemplate; to keep the mind fixed upon something; to study.
2. (intransitive) To sit or lie down and come to a deep rest while still remaining conscious.

/mɛdɪˈteɪʃən/
A devotional exercise of, or leading to, contemplation.

1. meditace
2. rozjímání

/ˈmiː.di.əm/
Of intermediate size, degree, amount etc.

/ˈmiː.di.əm/

1. A format for communicating or presenting information.
2. (countable, plural mediums or (rare, nonstandard) media) Someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world.

/ˈmɛdli/

1. (music) A collection of related songs played or mixed together as a single piece. [from 17thc.]
   megamix
2. (swimming) A competitive swimming event that combines the four strokes of butterfly, backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle. [from 20th c.]
   1. polohovka
   2. polohový závod

/məˈdulə ˌɑblɑŋˈɡɑtə/, /məˈdʌlə ˌɒblɒŋˈɡɑːtə/, /[məˈdʉɫə ˌɑb.ɫɑŋˈɡɑɾə]/, /[məˈdʌlə ˌɔb.lɔŋˈɡɑːtə]/
(neuroanatomy, anatomy) The lower portion of the brainstem.

(zoology) A jellyfish; specifically, a non-polyp form of individual cnidarians, consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-shaped bell and trailing tentacles. [from 18th c.]

/mik/, /miːk/

1. 1. poddajný
   2. tichý
2. Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.
   1. mírný
   2. pokorný
   3. skromný

/ˈmɪəkat/, /ˈmɪəɹkæt/
Suricata suricatta, a small carnivorous mammal of the mongoose family, from the Kalahari Desert, known for its habit of standing on its hind legs.

/mɪər.ʃəm/, /ˈmɪər.ʃɔːm/
(countable) A smoking-pipe made from meerschaum.

1. meršánka
2. pěnovka

/mit/, /miːt/

1. 1. To come face to face with by accident; to encounter.
   2. To come face to face with someone by arrangement.
   1. sejít se
   2. setkat se
2. To gather for a formal or social discussion; to hold a meeting.
   zasedat
3. To converge and finally touch or intersect.
   setkat se
4. To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.
   1. potkávat
   2. potkat
   3. seznámit se
   4. splnit
   5. splňovat
   6. uspokojit

/ˈmitɪŋ/, /ˈmiːtɪŋ/, /[ˈmiɾɪŋ]/

1. 1. meeting
   2. mítink
2. (collective) The people at such a gathering.
   1. shromáždění
   2. účastník
3. An encounter between people, even accidental.
   setkání
4. A place or instance of junction or intersection; a confluence.
   1. schůze
   2. shromáždění
   3. zasedání

/ˈmeɪɡə/, /ˈmɛɡə/
In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by one million (106).

Any of the bats in the suborder Yinpterochiroptera; a fruit bat.

/ˈmɛɡəbɪt/
(computing) One million (106, or 1,000,000) bits or 1,000 kilobits. Equals 125,000 bytes (125 kilobytes).

/ˈmɛɡəˌbaɪt/
(computing, formal) One million (106, or 1,000,000) bytes or 1,000 kilobytes.

1. megabajt
2. megabyte

A very large, factory-style farm

(geometry) A polygon with one million sides.

A unit equal to one million cycles per second.

(metrology) An SI unit of energy equal to 106 joules. Symbol: MJ

(cytology) A precursor cell in hematopoiesis which gives rise to the promegakaryocyte, which in turn gives rise to the megakaryocyte.

(anatomy) A large cell, found in bone marrow, responsible for the production of platelets.

/ˈmɛɡəlɪθ/, /ˈmɛɡəˌlɪθ/
A prehistoric monument made up of one or more large stones.

/ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniə/, /ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪnjə/
A psychopathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence.

/ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniæk/
Of, exhibiting, or affected with megalomania.

/ˌmɛɡəloʊˈmeɪniæk/
One affected with or exhibiting megalomania.

/mɛ.ɡəˈlɒ.pə.lɪs/
A large conurbation, where two or more large cities have sprawled outward to meet, forming something larger than a normal metropolis.

/ˈmɛɡ.əˌfəʊn/, /ˈmɛɡəˌfoʊn/
A portable, usually hand-held, funnel-shaped device that is used to amplify a person’s natural voice toward a targeted direction.

/ˈmɛɡəˌtʌn/
A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy. (A derived unit for TNT equivalent.)

One million (1 000 000) watts, an amount of power large enough to power such things as an entire commercial building or a small passenger aircraft. (Consuming 1 megawatt during a duration of 1 hour consumes 1 megawatt-hour of energy.)

/me/, /mɛ/
Mediocre; lackluster; unexceptional; uninspiring.

/me/, /mɛ/
(slang) Expressing indifference or lack of enthusiasm.

(ophthalmology, anatomy) A sebaceous gland at the rim of the eyelids, responsible for the production of meibum.

/maɪˈoʊ.sɪs/, /maɪˈəʊ.sɪs/
(usually, uncountable, cytology) Cell division of a diploid cell into four haploid cells, which develop to produce gametes.

/maɪtˈnɪəɹi.əm/
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Mt) with atomic number 109.

Filled with or affected by melancholy—great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.

1. melancholický
2. trudnomyslný
3. těžkomyslný
4. zádumčivý

/ˈmɛl.ənˌkɑ.li/, /ˈmɛlənkəli/
Great sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.

/-ˈlɑndʒ/, /meɪ-/, /məˈlɑnʒ/
A mixture of different things; a disordered mixture.

/ˈmɛlənɪn/
(biochemistry) Any of a group of naturally occurring dark pigments, especially the pigment found in skin, hair, fur, and feathers.

/mɛləˈnoʊmə/
(oncology, disease) A dark-pigmented, usually malignant tumor arising from a melanocyte and occurring most commonly in the skin.

/mɛld/

1. (intransitive) To announce or play a combination of playing cards and thus score points.
2. (transitive) To announce or play (a combination of playing cards) and thus score points.

/meɪˈleɪ/, /məˈleɪ/, /ˈmeɪˌleɪ/, /ˈmɛ.li/, /ˈmɛˌleɪ/

1. (especially, military, gaming) A battle fought at close range, (especially) one not involving ranged weapons; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
   1. potyčka
   2. pranice
   3. rvačka
   4. šarvátka
2. A loud, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
   1. mela
   2. vřava
3. Lively contention or debate, skirmish.
   hádka

/ˈmɛlɪk/
Any of various grasses, of the genus Melica, from northern temperate regions. [from 18th c.]

/məˈlɪzmə/
(music, countable) A passage of several notes sung to one syllable of text.

/məˈlɪfəɹəs/, /məˈlɪfɹəs/, /mɪˈlɪfəɹəs/, /mɪˈlɪfɹəs/
(botany) Of a plant or its parts: bearing any substance (such as nectar or pollen) which is collected by bees to produce honey.

/ˈmɛləˌdɹɑːmə/
(countable) A drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic.

/ˌmɛl.ə.dɹəˈmæt.ɪk/, /ˌmɛl.əʊ.dɹəˈmæt.ɪk/
Of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.

/ˈmɛl.ə.di/
A sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase.

1. melodie
2. nápěv

/ˈmɛlən/
(countable) The large, round to ovoid fruits that have rinds and are of such plants

/mɛlt/

1. (ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
   1. tavit
   2. tát
   3. roztát
   4. roztávat
2. (transitive, figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.
   tavit

/ˈmɛlt ˌpɑnd/, /ˈmɛlt ˌpɒnd/

Severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and potentially in radiation escaping.

/ˈmɛltɪŋ/
The process of changing the state of a substance from solid to liquid by heating it past its melting point.

(chemistry, physics) The temperature at which the solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium; it is relatively insensitive to changes in pressure.

1. bod tání
2. teplota tání

/ˈmɛmbə/, /ˈmɛmbɚ/

1. One who belongs to a group.
   1. člen
   2. členka
2. Part of an animal capable of performing a distinct office; an organ; a limb.
   1. končetina
   2. úd
3. (euphemism) The penis.
   1. pohlavní úd
   2. úd

A sovereign state which is a member of an international organisation or some kind of confederation of other such states.

(math) The fact of being a member of a set.

/ˈmɛm.bɹeɪn/

1. (anatomy, zootomy) A flexible enclosing or separating tissue forming a plane or film and separating two environments.
2. A mechanical, thin, flat flexible part that can deform or vibrate when excited by an external force.
3. A piece of parchment forming part of a roll.

1. membrána
2. blána

/miːm/
(originally) Any unit of (originally cultural) information, such as a practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another in a comparable way to the transmission of genes.

/məˈmɛtɪks/, /mɛˈmɛtɪks/
(philosophy) The study of memes and their social and cultural effects.

/ˈmemˌwɐː/, /ˈmɛmˌwɑɹ/, /ˈmɛmˌwɑː/, /ˈmɛmˌwɔːɹ/, /ˈmɛmˌɔɪəɹ/
A biography; a book describing the experiences of a subject from personal knowledge of the subject or from sources with personal knowledge of the subject.

1. memoáry
2. paměti

/məˈmoʊɹi.əl/, /məˈmɔːɹi.əl/

1. (obsolete) Memory; recollection. [14th–18th c.]
2. Something, such as a monument, by which someone or something is remembered. [from 14th c.]
3. A chronicle or memoir. [from 14th c.]
4. (now, rare) A note or memorandum. [from 14th c.]
5. (chiefly, Christianity) A service of remembrance or commemoration. [from 15th c.]
6. (legal) A statement of facts set out in the form of a petition to a person in authority, a court or tribunal, a government, etc. [from 17th c.]

1. památník
2. pomník

/ˈmem.əˌɹɑɪ̯z/, /ˈmɛm.əˌɹaɪ̯z/
To fully learn so as to have entirely available to the memory; to learn by heart, commit to memory.

/ˈmem.ə.ɹi/, /ˈmem.ɹi/, /ˈmɛm.ə.ɹi/, /ˈmɛm.ɹi/, /ˈmɪm.ə.ɹi/, /ˈmɪm.ɹi/

1. 1. (uncountable) The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later, usually at will.
   2. (computing) The part of a computer that stores variable executable code or data (RAM) or unalterable executable code or default data (ROM).
   paměť
2. A record of a thing or an event stored and available for later use by the organism.
   1. vzpomínka
   2. paměť

/mɛn/, /mɪn/
(collective, dated, fantasy) (The) people, humanity, man(kind).

/ˈmɛnɪs/
A perceived threat or danger. [a. 1300]

/mɛnd/, /mɪnd/
(archaic) To increase the quality of (someone or something); to better, to improve on; also, to produce something better than (something else).

1. opravit
2. spravit

/mɛnˈdeɪʃəs/
(of a person) Lying, untruthful or dishonest.

/ˌmɛndəˈliːviəm/
(chemistry) A transuranic chemical element (symbol Md, formerly Mv) with atomic number 101.

/ˈmɛn.dɪ.kənt/

1. Depending on alms for a living.
2. Of or pertaining to a member of a religious order forbidden to own property, and who must beg for a living.

/ˈmɛnhɪə/, /ˈmɛnˌ(h)ɪ(ə)ɹ/
(archaeology) A single tall standing stone as a monument, especially one dating to prehistoric times.

/mɪˈnɪn.d͡ʒi.əl/, /ˌmɛn.ənˈd͡ʒi.əl/
(anatomy, relational) Relating to the meninges.

(pathology) A common tumour of the central nervous system, occurring in the meninges, usually benign.

/ˌmɛnɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/
(pathology) Inflammation of the meninges, characterized by headache, neck stiffness and photophobia and also fever, chills, vomiting and myalgia.

1. meningitida
2. zánět mozkových blan

/ˈmen.ɪŋks/, /ˈmi.nɪŋks/, /ˈmɛn.ɪŋks/
(anatomy, usually, in the plural) A membrane, especially one of the three membranes lining the skull and vertebral canal and enclosing the brain and spinal cord in vertebrates.

/məˈnɪs.kəs/, /mɛˈnɪs.kəs/

1. The curved surface of liquids in tubes, whether concave or convex, caused by the surface tension of the liquid. [from 19th c.]
2. (anatomy) Either of two parts of the human knee that provide structural integrity to the knee when it undergoes tension and torsion. [from 19th c.]

/ˈmɛnoʊpɔːz/, /ˈmɛnəpɔːz/
The final menstrual period of a woman after which ovulation no longer occurs.

/ˈmɛn.stɹu.əl/, /ˈmɛn.stɹəl/
Of or relating to the menses.

The recurring cycle of physiological changes in the uninseminated females of some animal species that is associated with reproductive fertility; especially the cycle in a human.

A pad of absorbent material (such as cotton) used to absorb menstrual flow.

/ˈmɛnstɹəˌweɪt/, /ˈmɛnstɹʊeɪt/, /ˌmɛnstɹuˈeɪt/, /ˌmɛnˈstɹeɪt/
(intransitive) To undergo menstruation, to have a period.

/-stɹəˈweɪ-/, /ˌmɛnstɹuˈeɪʃən/, /ˌmɛnstɹuːˈeɪʃən/, /ˌmɛnstɹʊˈeɪʃən/, /ˌmɛnˈstɹeɪʃən/
The periodic discharging of the menses, the flow of blood and cells from the lining of the uterus in unfertilized females of humans and other primates.

/ˈmɛn.təl/, /[ˈmɛnəl]/, /[ˈmɛɾ̃əl]/
(relational) Of or relating to the mind or specifically the total emotional and intellectual response of an individual to external reality.

(psychiatry) A behavioral or mental pattern that may cause suffering or a poor ability to function in life.

A hospital facility designed to treat persons with serious mental disorders, as opposed to disorders of the body.

1. blázinec
2. psychiatrická léčebna
3. cvokhaus
4. cvokárna

A practitioner of mentalism.

/-ɪti/, /mənˈtæləti/, /mɛnˈtæləti/
A mindset; a way of thinking; a set of beliefs.

/ˈmɛnθɒl/
(organic compound) A cyclic monoterpene alcohol; the major component of the essential oil of peppermint; used in pharmaceutical preparations as an antitussive and antipruritic agent, as a nasal decongestant, and in menthol cigarettes.

/ˈmɛnʃən/
A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.

/ˈmɛnʃən/
To make a short reference to something.

/ˈmɛn(j)u/, /ˈmɛn(j)ʊ/, /ˈmɛnju/, /ˈmɛnjuː/, /ˈmɛnɪu̯/, /[mɛnɨ ~ mɛɲɨ]/

1. 1. The details of the food to be served at a banquet; a bill of fare.
   2. A list containing the food and beverages served at a restaurant, café, or bar. Menus may be printed on paper sheets provided to customers, put on a large poster or display board inside the establishment, displayed outside the restaurant, or digital.
   1. jídelní lístek
   2. menu
2. (computing, gaming) A list from which the user may select an operation to be performed, often done with a keyboard, mouse, or controller under a graphical user interface.
   1. menu
   2. nabídka

(graphical user interface) A rectangular region of a graphical user interface where computer menus are housed.

/miˈaʊ̯/, /mjaʊ̯/
Used to indicate the cry of a cat.

/miˈaʊ̯/, /mjaʊ̯/
(countable) The cry of a cat.

1. mňoukání
2. zamňoukání

/miˈaʊ̯/, /mjaʊ̯/
(intransitive) Of a cat, to make its cry.

1. mňoukat
2. mňouknout

(pharmaceutical drug) A carbamate derivative used as an anxiolytic drug.

(historical, economics) The theory that a nation must always have a positive balance of trade, in the manner that a merchant would operate a shop. Typically this model presupposes protectionism.

/məˈkapt(ə)n/
(chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds of sulphur, ( R1.S.R2 ); they tend to be foul-smelling. When R2 is a hydrogen atom, they are termed thiols or thioalcohols.

1. sirník
2. sulfid

/ˈmɜː.sə.nə.ɹi/, /ˈmɜː.sən.ɹi/, /ˈmɝ.səˌnɛɹ.i/
A person employed to fight in an armed conflict who is not a member of the state or military group for which they are fighting and whose primary motivation is private gain.

1. žoldnéř
2. žoldák

/-daɪz/, /ˈmɜː.t͡ʃənˌdaɪs/, /ˈmɝ.t͡ʃənˌdaɪs/
(uncountable) Goods which are or were offered or intended for sale.

/ˈmɜːtʃənt/, /ˈmɝt͡ʃənt/
A person who traffics in commodities for profit.

1. obchodník
2. kupec

The state of being merchantable.

Fit for the market, i.e. suitable for selling for an ordinary price. Sometimes, this is a technical designation for a particular kind or class.

/ˈmɜːsɪfl̩/, /ˈmɝsɪfl̩/
Showing mercy.

1. milosrdný
2. milostivý

/ˈmɜːsɪləs/, /ˈmɝsɪləs/
Showing no mercy; cruel and pitiless.

/ˈmɜːsɪləslɪ/
In a merciless manner.

/-ˈkjɔ-/, /məːˈkjʊə.ɹɪ.əl/, /mɝˈkjʊ.ɹi.əl/
(comparable) Having a lively or volatile character; animated, changeable, quick-witted. [from 17th c.]

/ˈmɜː(ɹ)k.jʊ.ɹi/, /ˈmɝ.k(ə)ɹ.i/, /ˈmɝ.kjə.ɹi/

1. (science, historical) One of the elemental principles formerly thought to be present in all metals. [from 15th c.]
   rtuť
2. 1. An annual plant, annual mercury (Mercurialis annua), formerly grown for its medicinal properties; French mercury, herb mercury. [from 14th c.]
   2. Any plant of any species of the genus and the genus Mercurialis.
   bažanka

/ˈmɜːsi/, /ˈmɝsi/
(uncountable) Relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another.

1. milosrdenství
2. milost

/ˈmɪəli/, /ˈmɪɹli/
(focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more. [from 16th c.]

/məˈɡænsə/, /mɚˈɡænsɚ/
Any of various diving ducks of the genera Mergus or Lophodytes, which feed on fish and have a sharply serrated bill.

/mɜːd͡ʒ/, /mɝd͡ʒ/
The joining together of multiple sources.

1. sloučit
2. slučovat

/mɜːd͡ʒ/, /mɝd͡ʒ/

/ˈmɜː.d͡ʒə/, /ˈmɝ.d͡ʒɚ/
The act or process of merging two or more parts into a single unit.

/məˈɹɪ.di.ən/, /məˈɹɪ.dɪ.ən/, /mɪ-/
(also, geography) In full terrestrial meridian: a great circle on the Earth's surface, passing through the geographic poles (the terrestrial North Pole and South Pole); also, half of such a circle extending from pole to pole, all points of which have the same longitude. [from 14th c.]

/məˈɹæŋ/

1. A mixture consisting of beaten egg whites and sugar which is added to the tops of pies then browned.
2. A shell made of this mixture which serves as the receptacle for fruit, ice cream or sherbet.

1. bezé
2. sníh

/ˈmɛɹət/, /ˈmɛɹɪt/
(countable, uncountable) Something deserving or worthy of positive recognition or reward.

/mɛɹəˈtɑkɹəsi/, /mɛɹɪˈtɒkɹəsi/
Rule by merit and talent.

/ˈmɝlɪn/
A small falcon, Falco columbarius, that breeds in northern North America, Europe, and Asia.

1. dřemlík
2. dřemlík tundrový

/ˈmɜːlən/, /ˈmɝl(ə)n/
(architectural element, military, historical) Any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement, originally for archers to shield behind while shooting arrows over the embrasures, or through loopholes in the merlons.

1. ozub
2. stínka
3. zub

/ˈmɜːˌmeɪd/, /ˈmɝ.meɪd/
A mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish.

1. mořská panna
2. mořská víla

/ˈmeɹi/, /ˈmɛəɹi/, /ˈmɛɹe/, /ˈmɛɹi/, /ˈmɛɹɪ/, /ˈmʌɹi/
Jolly and full of high spirits; happy.

Used to express good wishes on or before Christmas Day.

/ˈmɛ.ɹi.ɡoʊ.ɹaʊnd/, /ˈmɛ.ɹi.ɡə.ɹaʊnd/
A carousel; a pleasure ride, typically found at fairs and amusement parks, consisting of a slowly revolving circular platform on which various seats are fixed, frequently shaped like horses or other animals.

/ˈmɛs.ən.təɹ.i/, /ˈmɛs.ən.tɹi/, /ˈmɛs.ənˌtɛɹ.i/, /ˈmɛz.ənˌtɛɹ.i/
(anatomy) The membrane that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, maintaining their position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics.

/mɛʃ/
A structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them.

1. pletivo
2. síť

/məˈʃʊ.ɡə/
crazy, mad, senseless, insane

/ˈmiːzɪəl/
(dentistry) Facing the side of a tooth which faces the middle of the jaw.

/ˈmɛzməɹaɪz/
To exercise mesmerism on; to affect another person, such as to heal or soothe, through the use of animal magnetism.

1. fascinovat
2. okouzlit
3. uchvátit

(meteorology) The layer of the Earth's atmosphere that is directly above the stratosphere and directly below the thermosphere.

/ˌmɛsoʊˌθiliˈoʊmə/, /ˌmɛsə-/, /ˌmɛzoʊ-/, /ˌmɛzə-/
(pathology, oncology) An uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium, usually of the lungs after exposure to asbestos.

(entomology) The middle of the three segments of the thorax of an insect, carrying the second pair of legs, and the forewings when present.

/mɛs/
a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation

/meˈseːd͡ʒ/, /ˈmɛsɪd͡ʒ/
A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.

1. zpráva
2. vzkaz

/ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒə/, /ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒɚ/
One who brings messages.

1. posel
2. kurýr

/məˈsaɪ.ə/
(Abrahamism) The one who is ordained by God to lead the people of Israel, believed by Christians and Muslims to be Jesus Christ.

/ˌmɛsaɪˈænɪk/
Of, relating to, or resembling a messiah or the Messiah.

/məˈtæ/, /mɪˈta/, /mɪˈtæ/
Pertaining to a level above or beyond; reflexive or recursive; about itself or about other things of the same type. For example, metadata is data that describes data, metalanguage is language that describes language, etc. [From 17th century]

(statistics) Any systematic procedure for statistically combining the results of many different studies.

/mɛtəˈbɒlɪk/

(physiology) A series of chemical reactions occurring within a cell.

/məˈtæb.əˌlɪz.əm/, /mɛʈəˈbɔlɪzm̩/, /mɪˈtab.ə.lɪz.əm/, /mɪˈtæb.ə.lɪz.əm/, /[məˈtæb.əˌlɪz.m̩]/, /[mɪˈtab.ə.lɪz.m̩]/, /[mɪˈtæb.ə.lɪz.m̩]/
(physiology) The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

1. metabolismus
2. metabolizmus

(anatomy) The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist.

A form of self-referential literature concerned with the art and devices of fiction itself.

/ˈmɛ.təl/

1. 1. Any material with similar physical properties as those chemical elements, especially as a combination of several of them, such as an alloy.
   2. Any of a number of chemical elements in the periodic table that form a metallic bond with other metal atoms; generally shiny, somewhat malleable and hard, often a conductor of heat and electricity.
   kov
2. (music) A category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal, heavy metal, etc.) characterized by strong drumbeats and distorted guitars.
   1. metal
   2. kov

A metal-detecting device, incorporated into a full-body scanner structure, through which people pass, used to detect certain concealed weapons and certain contraband.

(printing) A metal sheet used in offset printing for carrying ink onto the rubber printing form.

/məˈtæl.ɪk/, /mɪˈtæl.ɪk/, /ˈmɛʈælɪk/

1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of metal.
2. (of a color) Having the appearance of being of polished metal.

/ˈmɛtəˌlɝd͡ʒɪst/, /ˌməˈtæləd͡ʒɪst/, /[ˈmɛɾɫ̩ˌɝd͡ʒəst]/
A person skilled in metallurgy.

/məˈtæl.ə.d͡ʒi/, /məˈtæləd͡ʒi/, /ˈmɛt.əˌlɝ.d͡ʒi/, /ˈmɛtəˌlɝd͡ʒi/
The science of metals; their extraction from ores, purification and alloying, heat treatment, and working.

1. hutnictví
2. metalurgie

Pertaining to metamathematics, a branch of mathematics dealing with mathematical systems and their nature.

A branch of mathematics dealing with mathematical systems and their nature.

/ˌmɛt.əˈmɔɹ.fɪk/
(geology) Pertaining to metamorphism; having been structurally altered as a result of, or resulting from, exposure to intense heat and/or pressure (at the contact zone between colliding plates, for example). [from 19th c.]

(geology) one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth; consists of pre-existing rock mass in which new minerals or textures are formed at higher temperatures and greater pressures than those present on the Earth's surface.

1. metamorfovaná hornina
2. přeměněná hornina

/ˌmɛtəmɔːˈfəʊsɪs/, /ˌmɛtəˈmɔɹfəsɪs/, /ˌmɛtəˈmɔːfəsɪs/
(pathology) A change, usually degenerative, in the structure of a specific body tissue.

/ˈmɛ.tə.fə/, /ˈmɛ.tə.fɚ/, /ˈmɛt.ə.foɹ/, /ˈmɛt.ə.fɔː/

1. (uncountable, figure of speech) The use of a word, phrase, concept, or set of concepts to refer to something other than its literal meaning, invoking an implicit similarity between the thing described and what is denoted by the word, etc., that is used.
2. (countable, figure of speech) A word or phrase used in such implied comparison.

/ˌmetəˈfɒɹəkəl/, /ˌmetəˈfɔɹɪkəl/, /ˌmɛtəˈfoɹɪkəl/, /ˌmɛtəˈfɒɹɪkəl/, /[ˌmeɾ.əˈfɔɹ.ɪ.kɫ̩]/, /[ˌmeɾ.əˈfɔ̟ɹ.ə.kɫ̩]/, /[ˌmɛɾ.əˈfoɹ.ɪ.kɫ̩]/
Pertaining to or characterized by a metaphor; figurative; symbolic.

1. metaforický
2. obrazný

/ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl/
Of or pertaining to metaphysics.

/mɛtəˈfɪzɪks/
branch of philosophy that studies first principles

(programming) The writing of computer programs that write or manipulate other programs or themselves as their data, or that perform part of the task during runtime that would otherwise be performed during compile time.

/mɪˈtæstəsɪs/
(medicine) The transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers.

/mɛtəˈstætɪk/
(medicine) Relating to, or producing metastasis.

/ˌmɛtəˈtɑː(ɹ)səs/
The part of the foot between the toes and the ankle, especially its five bones.

(entomology) The hindmost of the three sections of the thorax of an insect, carrying the posterior pair of legs and the hindwings when present.

/ˈmet.ə.vɜːs/, /ˈmɛt.ə.vɜːs/, /ˈmɛt.ə.vɝs/, /[ˈmeɾ.ə.vɜːs]/, /[ˈmɛɾ.ə.vɝs]/
(science fiction, Internet, computing) A hypothetical future (counterpart or continuation of the) Internet, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical reality and physically persistent virtual space.

/miːt/
(transitive, usually with “out”) To dispense, measure in order to dispense, allot (especially punishment, reward etc.).

1. měřit
2. odměřit
3. přidělit

/ˈmiːtioɹ/, /ˈmiːtiɚ/, /ˈmiːtɪ.ə/, /ˈmiːtɪɔː/, /[ˈmiːɾiɚ]/
A fast-moving streak of light in the night sky caused by the entry of extraterrestrial matter into the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or falling star. [from 16th c.]

1. meteor
2. létavice
3. povětroň

(astronomy) A phenomenon occurring when many meteors are seen on Earth during a short period of time.

/-ɾi-/, /ˈmi.ti.əˌɹaɪt/, /ˈmiː.tɪ.ə.ɹaɪt/
A metallic or stony object or body that is the remains of a meteoroid.

/ˌmitiəɹəˈlɑd͡ʒɪkl̩/, /ˌmiːtɪəɹəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/
Of or pertaining to meteorology.

/ˌmiːti.əˈɹɑləd͡ʒi/, /ˌmiːtɪəˈɹɒləd͡ʒi/
The science that deals with the study of the atmosphere and its phenomena, especially with weather and weather forecasting.

/mĕʈ.ɜʳ/, /ˈmitəɹ/, /ˈmiːtə/, /ˈmiːʈəʳ/, /[ˈmiɾɚ]/

1. A device that measures things.
   1. metr
   2. měřič
2. A parking meter or similar device for collecting payment.
   parkovací hodiny

/mɛθ/
(informal) Methamphetamine, especially in the form of the crystalline hydrochloride.

1. perník
2. peří
3. piko
4. párno
5. péčko

/mɛθ.əˈkəʊ.liːn/, /ˌmɛθ.əˈkoʊˌlin/
(pharmaceutical drug) A choline derivative with parasympathomimetic activity that can induce bronchoconstriction in asthmatics and is used in tests of airway responsiveness; O-acetyl-β-methylcholine, C8H18NO2+.

/ˈmɛθ.əd.əʊn/, /ˈmɛθ.əˌdoʊn/
(pharmaceutical drug) A powerful synthetic analgesic drug which is similar to morphine in its effects but less sedative and is used as a substitute drug in the treatment of morphine and heroin addiction.

/ˌmɛθæmˈfɛtəˌmiːn/, /ˌmɛθæmˈfɛtəˌmɪn/
A highly addictive phenethylamine stimulant drug. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is (S)-N-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-amine.

1. metamfetamin
2. pervitin

/ˈmiːθeɪn/, /ˈmɛθeɪn/
(organic compound, uncountable) The simplest aliphatic hydrocarbon, CH₄, being a constituent of natural gas, and one of the most abundant greenhouse gases.

1. metan
2. methan

/-ˌnaɪn/, /mɛˈθaɪəˌniːn/, /mɪˈθʌɪəniːn/, /mɪˈθʌɪənɪn/
(amino acid, organic compound) A sulphur-containing amino acid, C5H11NO2S, in L- and D-forms.

/ˈmɛtət/, /ˈmɛθəd/

1. (countable) A process by which a task is completed; a way of doing something (followed by the adposition of, to or for before the purpose of the process).
   1. metoda
   2. způsob
2. (object-oriented) A subroutine or function belonging to a class or object.
   metoda

/ˌmeθ.ə.dəˈlɔd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/, /ˌmɛθ.ə.dəˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/, /ˌmɛθ.ə.dəˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/
Of, pertaining to, or using methodology or a methodology.

/ˌmɛθ.əˈdɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, /ˌmɛθ.əˈdɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/, /ˌmɛθ.ɪˈdɑ.lɪ.d͡ʒi/

1. (originally, sciences) The study of methods used in a field.
   metodologie
2. (loosely) A collection of methods, practices, procedures and rules used by those who work in some field.
   1. metodika
   2. metodologie

/ˈmiːθaɪl/, /ˈmiːθɪl/, /ˈmɛθaɪl/, /ˈmɛθəl/, /ˈmɛθɪl/
(organic compound) The univalent hydrocarbon radical, CH3-, formally derived from methane by the loss of a hydrogen atom; a compound or part of a compound formed by the attachment of such a radical.

/mɪˈtɪkjuləs/, /mɪˈtɪkjɪlɪs/
Characterized by very precise, conscientious attention to details.

1. pečlivý
2. akurátní
3. puntíčkářský

/mɪˈtɑnəmi/, /mɪˈtɒnəmi/
(rhetoric) The use of a single characteristic or part of an object, concept or phenomenon to identify the entire object, concept, phenomenon or a related object.

/ˈmiːtə/, /ˈmiːtəɹ/, /[ˈmiːɾɚ]/
The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39+47⁄127 (approximately 39.37) imperial inches.

/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/
Of or relating to the metric system of measurement.

/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/
(analysis) A function which satisfies a particular set of formal conditions, created to generalize the notion of the distance between two points. Formally, a real-valued function d on M \times M, where M is a set, is called a metric if (1) d(x,y) = 0 if and only if x=y, (2) d(x,y) = d(y,x) for all pairs (x,y), and (3) d obeys the triangle inequality.

(mathematics, analysis, topology) Any set on which a metric is defined, giving a distance between any two elements.

(chiefly, _, US) A unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms, about 2204.6 pounds avoirdupois.

A railway station for a rapid transit system.

Of or pertaining to metrology

One who studies or practices metrology.

/mɛtˈɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/, /mɛˈtɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/
(uncountable) The science of weights and measures or of measurement.

1. metrologie
2. měrný systém

/ˌmɛ.tɹəˈnaɪ.dəˌzoʊl/, /ˌmɛ.tɹəˈnʌɪ.də.zəʊl/

/ˈmɛt.ɹəˌnoʊm/, /ˈmɛt.ɹəˌnəʊm/
(music) A device, containing an inverted pendulum, used to mark time by means of regular ticks at adjustable intervals; an electronic equivalent that emits flashes.

/məˈtɹɑp.ə.lɪs/, /mɛʈro.polɪs/, /mɪˈtɹɒp.ə.lɪs/
A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.

1. velkoměsto
2. metropole

/mɛtɹəˈpɒlɪtən/, /ˌmetɹəˈpɒlɪtən/, /ˌmetɹəˈpɔlɪtən/, /ˌmɛtɹəˈpɑlɪtən/, /[-tn̩]/, /[-ɾn̩]/, /[-ɾən]/

1. (Christianity) Pertaining to the see or province of a metropolitan. [from 15th c.]
2. Of, or pertaining to, a metropolis or other large urban settlement. [from 16th c.]

/ˌmɛtɹəˈsɛkʃuəl/
(dated) A man — typically urban, heterosexual, and affluent — who is concerned with personal appearance, such as personal grooming, fashion, and aesthetics in general.

/ˈmɛtəl/
A quality of courage and endurance.

1. bojovnost
2. odhodlání
3. odvaha

/ˈmjuːl/
A soft cry or whimper; an act of mewling.

1. kňourání
2. mňoukání

/ˈmjuːl/
To cry weakly with a soft, high-pitched sound; to whimper; to whine.

1. kňourat
2. mňoukat

/məˈzɪəriən/
An ornamental shrub, Daphne mezereum, having purple flowers and bright red fruit.

1. lýkovec jedovatý
2. lýkovec obecný

/məˈzuːzɔː/, /məˈzuːzə/, /məˈzʊzə/, /mɛ-/
(Judaism, and, _, occasionally, _, Christianity) A piece of parchment inscribed with specific Hebrew verses from the Torah (Deuteronomy 6:4–9 and 11:13–21) and attached in a case to the doorpost of a house.

/ˈmɛtsəniːn/, /ˈmɛzəniːn/, /ˈmɛzəˌnin/, /ˌmɛzəˈnin/
An intermediate floor or storey in between the main floors of a building; specifically, one that is directly above the ground floor which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building, and so resembles a large balcony overlooking the ground floor; an entresol.

/muːs/, /mʉs/
The largest member of the deer family (Alces americanus, sometimes included in Alces alces), of which the male has very large, palmate antlers.