A large plain that occupies most of northern Italy south of the Alps, surrounding the river Po.

/ˈpɒdɡəɹɪtsa/
The capital and largest city of Montenegro.

Poland's southernmost region, sometimes referred to as the "Polish highlands".

A historical region and geographical region in northeastern Poland.

(statistics) Any of a class of discrete probability distributions that express the probability of a given number of events occurring in a fixed time interval, where the events occur independently and at a constant average rate; describable as a limit case of either binomial or negative binomial distributions.

/poʊˈleɪ.bi.ən/, /poʊˈlɑ.bi.ən/, /pəʊˈleɪ.bi.ən/, /pəʊˈlɑː.bi.ən/
A West Slavic language, extinct in the 18th century.

1. drevjanština
2. polabština

/ˈpoʊlɑk/, /ˈpəʊlæk/
(now, _, North America, _, now, _, offensive) A Pole, or person of Polish descent.

/ˈpoɫ.ənd/, /ˈpoʊ.lənd/, /ˈpəʊ.lənd/
A country in Central Europe. Official name: Republic of Poland. Capital and largest city: Warsaw.

/poʊˈlɑɹɪs/, /poʊˈlɛɹɪs/, /[poˈleɹ.ɪs]/, /[poˈlɑɹ.ɪs]/
(star) α Ursae Minoris, a trinary star in the constellation Ursa Minor located near the north celestial pole for the last 1500 years.

1. Polárka
2. Severka

/pol/, /poʊl/, /pɐʉl/, /pəʊl/, /[pʰoəɫ]/, /[pʰoɫ]/, /[pʰoʊɫ]/, /[pʰɒʊɫ]/
A person from Poland or of Polish descent.

1. Polák
2. Polka

A forested swampland geographic region in Eastern Europe, located in eastern Poland, northern Ukraine and southern Belarus.

A town in the district of Náchod, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic.

/ˈpoʊlɪʃ/, /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/
Of, from or native to Poland, or relating to the Polish language.

1. polský
2. polština

/ˈpoʊlɪʃ/, /ˈpəʊlɪʃ/
The language spoken in Poland.

An autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church.

(historical) Former official name of Poland: a country in Central Europe; used from 1952 to 1989 when it was a one-party, Marxist-Leninist state; officially known as the Republic of Poland from 1947 to 1952, but under the same form of government.

(arithmetic, logic) A notation for arithmetic (and logical) formulae in which operations (respectively, quantifiers and operands) are written immediately before their operands, used to avoid the need for parentheses; for example, 3 * (4 + 7) is written as * 3 + 4 7 and A AND B is written as AND A B.

(humanities) An academic discipline that includes the study of literatures written in the Polish language, Polish linguistics, and Polish sociolinguistics.

A word or phrase characteristic of the Polish language.

Polish-speaking.

/ˈpɒlətsk/
A city in Belarus.

/ˌpɑ.lɪˈkli(ː).təs/, /ˌpɑl.ɪˈklaɪ.təs/

1. A en given name
2. A en given name.

/pɒləˈniːzi.ə/, /ˌpɑːləˈniːʒə/
A continental region of Oceania, including Easter Island, Hawaii, New Zealand, and most of the islands between them.

Of, from, or pertaining to Polynesia.

A person from Polynesia.

/ˌpɒməˈɹeɪniə/
A former duchy, historical province of Prussia, and now a geographic region of Central Europe split between Germany and Poland on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea.

1. Pomořansko
2. Pomořany

(historical) A region, located on the southern shore of the Baltic in eastern Pomerania, to the west of the Vistula, centered on the city of Danzig/Gdańsk.

/ˈpɒntɪk/

/ˈpɑːntəs/, /ˈpɒntəs/
An ancient kingdom and cultural region covering the eastern half of the southern coast of the Black Sea, in Anatolia in modern Turkey; traditionally Greek-speaking.

/puː/
Short for Winnie the Pooh.

(informal) Any of various vehicles with bulletproof glass sides used to transport the Pope through crowds safely while allowing an open view.

Of or relating to the philosophy of philosopher Karl R. Popper.

A proponent of Karl Popper's philosophy.

A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Порошенко (Porošenko).

1. Porošenko
2. Porošenková

/ˌpoː(ɹ)t ˈmoː(ɹ)zbiː/, /ˌpɔɹt ˈmɔɹzbi/
The capital city of Papua New Guinea.

/ˌpɔɹtoʊˈpɹæ̃s/, /ˌpɔɹtoʊˈpɹɪns/, /ˌpɔːtəʊˈpɹæ̃s/, /ˌpɔːtəʊˈpɹɪns/
The capital city of Haiti.

The official capital of Benin; the de-facto capital is Cotonou.

/ˈpɔɹtuɡɑːl/, /ˈpɔɹt͡ʃəɡəl/, /ˈpɔːtjəɡəl/, /ˈpɔːt͡ʃəɡəl/
A country in Southern Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula. Official name: Portuguese Republic. Capital and largest city: Lisbon.

/ˌpoɹ.t͡ʃəˈɡiz/, /ˌpoː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/, /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/
Of or pertaining to the people of Portugal or their culture.

1. portugalský
2. portugalština

/ˌpoɹ.t͡ʃəˈɡiz/, /ˌpoː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/, /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/
(chiefly, in the plural) A person native to, or living in, Portugal.

1. Portugalec
2. Portugalka

/ˌpoɹ.t͡ʃəˈɡiz/, /ˌpoː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/, /ˌpɔː.t͡ʃəˈɡiːz/
A Romance language originating in Portugal, and now the official language of Portugal, Angola, Mozambique, São Tomé and Príncipe, Guiné Bissau (Guinea-Bissau), Cape Verde, East Timor, and Brazil.

1. portugalština
2. portugalský

Official name of Portugal: a country in Southern Europe.

A species of oak, Quercus faginea, native to the western Mediterranean region of the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands.

/pəˈsaɪdn̩/
(Greek god) The god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.

1. Poseidón
2. Poseidon

/ˈpɑtsdæm/, /ˈpɒtsdæm/
A town in Buffalo City municipality, Eastern Cape province, South Africa.

(fandom) The setting of the Harry Potter series.

/ˈpɒznæn/
A city in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland.

/ˈpoʊ.ə/
Any grass of the genus Poa, especially Poa annua. [from 18th c.]

/ˈpoʊt͡ʃ/

1. (transitive) To cook (something) in simmering or very hot liquid (usually water; sometimes wine, broth, or otherwise).
   1. mírně povařit
   2. pošírovat
2. (ambitransitive) To take game or fish illegally.
   pytlačit
3. (business, ambitransitive) To entice (an employee or customer) to switch from a competing company to one's own.
   1. přetahovat
   2. přetáhnout

/ˈpoʊ.t͡ʃɚ/, /ˈpəʊ.tʃə/
A person who trespasses in order to take game illegally, one who poaches; a person who illegally takes animals or plants from the wild.

Illegal procurement of protected wildlife such as fish, game, logging, or plant collecting.

/ˈpɒtʃəd/, /ˈpəʊtʃəd/
Any of various diving ducks of the subfamily Aythyinae (genera Aythya and Netta), especially the common pochard, Aythya ferina.

1. polák
2. zrzohlávka

/ˈpɑ.kət/, /ˈpɑ.kɪt/, /ˈpɒ.kɪt/, /ˈpɔ.kɪt/
Of a size suitable for putting into a pocket.

/ˈpɑ.kət/, /ˈpɑ.kɪt/, /ˈpɒ.kɪt/, /ˈpɔ.kɪt/
(clothing) A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.

A small portable dictionary.

(UK) A small sum of money given to a child, by a parent or guardian; an allowance

A watch carried in the pocket, often with a closing cover and usually attached to a chain.

/ˈpɑd/, /ˈpɒd/
(botany) A seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a seedpod.

/-ˌkæ(ː)st/, /-ˌkæst/, /ˈpɑdˌkæst/, /ˈpɒdˌkɐːst/, /ˈpɒdˌkɑːst/, /ˈpɔd-/, /[ˈpɔɖˌkäːʂʈ]/, /[ˈpʰäd̥̚ˌkʰɛə̯s]/, /[ˈpʰɔt̚ˌkʰäs]/

1. A program, especially an audio program, produced on a regular basis, delivered over the Internet in a compressed digital format and designed for playback on computers or portable devices such as mobile phones. [from early 21st c.]
2. (loosely, by extension) An individual episode of such a program.

/ˈpoʊ.di.əm/, /ˈpəʉ.di.əm/, /ˈpəʊ.di.əm/
A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit; any low platform or dais.

/po.ĕm/, /poʊm/, /poː(ə)m/, /pɔɪm/, /ˈpojəm/, /ˈpoʊ.əm/, /ˈpoː.ɛm/, /ˈpoː.ɪm/, /ˈpɔʊ(ə)m/, /ˈpɔːɪm/, /ˈpəʊ.əm/, /ˈpəʊ.ɪm/, /[poːjɐm]/, /[poːʋɪm]/, /[ˈpʰo(ʊ̯)m]/, /[ˈpʰo(ʊ̯)m̩]/, /[ˈpʰo(ʊ̯)əm]/, /[ˈpʰəwɪm]/

1. A literary piece written in verse.
2. A piece of writing in the tradition of poetry, an instance of poetry.

/poː(ə)t/, /ˈpoʊ.ət/, /ˈpoʊ.ɪt/, /ˈpoː.ɛt/, /ˈpoː.ɪt/, /ˈpɔː.ɪt/, /ˈpəʊ.ət/, /ˈpəʊ.ɪt/, /[ˈpʰoʊ̯ɪ̈(ʔ)t̚]/
A person who writes poems.

1. básník
2. poeta
3. básnířka
4. poetka

/ˈpoʊ.ɪˌtɛs/, /ˌpəʊ.ɪˈtɛs/
(dated) A female poet.

1. básnířka
2. poetka

/poˈjɛt̺ri/, /poˈʋɛt̺ri/, /ˈpoʊətɹi/, /ˈpoːə̯ʈɾi/, /ˈpəʊɪtɹi/

1. Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
2. A poet's literary production.
3. (figurative) An artistic quality that appeals to or evokes the emotions, in any medium; something having such a quality.

/poʊ-/, /pəˈɡɹoʊm/, /pəˈɡɹɑm/, /pəˈɡɹʌm/, /ˈpoʊɡɹəm/, /ˈpɒɡɹəm/
A riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, usually Jews.

/pɔɪnt/

1. výběžek
2. 1. (mathematics, science) A zero-dimensional mathematical object representing a location in one or more dimensions; something considered to have position but no magnitude or direction. [from 14th c.]
   2. (sports, video games, board games) A unit of scoring in a game or competition. [from 18th c.]
   bod
3. A full stop or other terminal punctuation mark. [from 14th c.]
   tečka
4. A particular moment in an event or occurrence; a juncture. [from 13th c.]
   1. moment
   2. okamžik
5. A specific location or place, seen as a spatial position. [from 14th c.]
   1. místo
   2. bod
6. (automotive, mostly, in the plural) Either of the two metal surfaces in a distributor which close or open to allow or prevent the flow of current through the ignition coil. There is usually a moving point, pushed by the distributor cam, and a fixed point, and they are built together as a unit.
   čárka
7. The sharp tip of an object. [from 14th c.]
   špička

/pɔɪnt/

1. nasměrovat
2. (intransitive) To extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.
   1. ukazovat
   2. ukázat

(classical mechanics) A theoretical point with mass assigned to it.

A location that is worth visiting because it is a tourist attraction or the base for some type of service such as a restaurant or shop.

/ˌpɔɪnt(t)əˈpɔɪnt/
(telecommunications) Employing a simple network topology with a dedicated link between two endpoints.

/ˈpɔɪn.tə/, /ˈpɔɪn.təɹ/, /ˈpɔɪnəɹ/

1. (programming) A variable that holds the address of a memory location where a value can be stored.
2. A needlelike component of a timepiece or measuring device that indicates the time or the current reading of the device.
3. Anything that points or is used for pointing.

(art) The use of many small areas of color to construct an image.

/pɔɪnts/
(rail transport, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Movable rails which can be used to switch a train from one railway track to another.

/ˈpɔɪnti/
(informal) Pointed in shape; having a point or points.

1. zašpičatělý
2. špičatý

/pɔɪz/

1. A state of balance, equilibrium or stability.
   rovnováha
2. Composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation.
   1. duševní rovnováha
   2. klid
   3. vyrovnanost
3. (physics) A CGS unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimetre.
   poise

/pɔɪz/

1. (obsolete) To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt.
2. To hold (something) in equilibrium, to hold balanced and ready; to carry (something) ready to be used. [from 16th c.]

1. držet v rovnováze
2. vyvážit

/ˈpoɪ.zən/, /ˈpɔɪ.zən/
A substance that is harmful or lethal to a living organism when ingested.

/ˈpoɪ.zən/, /ˈpɔɪ.zən/

1. 1. trávit
   2. otrávit
2. 1. (transitive) To pollute; to cause to become poisonous.
   2. (transitive) To cause to become much worse.
   otrávit

Any of three ivy-like species of Toxicodendron, known for their ability to cause an itching rash and blistering for most people, through urushiol, an oil that is a skin irritant.

/ˈpɔɪzn̩d ˈtʃælɪs/, /ˈpɔɪzənd ˈtʃælɪs/
(idiomatic) Something which is initially regarded as advantageous but which is later recognized to be disadvantageous or harmful; an apparently beneficial or benign instrument or scheme for causing death or harm.

1. danajský dar
2. medvědí služba

/ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ/

1. The administration of a poison.
   otrava
2. The state of being poisoned.
   1. otrava
   2. otrávení

/ˈpɔɪznəs/, /ˈpɔɪzənəs/
Containing sufficient poison to be dangerous to touch or ingest.

/poʊk/, /pəʊk/
To stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning.

To subject someone to laughter or ridicule. [with at]

1. vysmát se
2. vysmívat se
3. vystavit výsměchu

/ˈpoʊkɚ/, /ˈpəʊkə/

1. 1. A metal rod, generally of wrought iron, for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire; a firestick. [from earlier 16th c.]
   2. (historical) A tool like a soldering iron for making poker drawings.
   1. pohrabáč
   2. přikládač
2. (card games) All the four cards of the same rank.
   poker

/ˈpoʊkˌwid/
A poisonous North American plant, Phytolacca americana, with reddish stems, broad leaves, clusters of white flowers, and dark purple berries.

/ˈpoʊ.ki/

1. of small volume, cramped (of a room, house)
   1. malý
   2. stísněný
   3. těsný
2. (slang) slow
   1. loudavý
   2. pomalý

/ˈpoʊ.ki/
(slang, with "the") prison.

1. basa
2. lapák
3. loch

(of a room or other enclosed space) Small and cramped, and often shabby.

1. malý
2. stísněný
3. těsný

/ˈpolɑ(r)/, /ˈpoʊlər/, /[ˈpʰəʊ̯lə(ɹ)]/

1. (geography) Of, relating to, measured from, or referred to a geographic pole (the North Pole or South Pole); within the Arctic or Antarctic circles.
2. (mathematics) Of a coordinate system, specifying the location of a point in a plane by using a radius and an angle.

A hypercarnivorous species of bear, Ursus maritimus, whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle.

1. lední medvěd
2. medvěd lední
3. polární medvěd

(geography) Either of the two parallels of the Earth located at the latitude of 66° 33′ 44″ N and 66° 33′ 44″ S.

(physics) Of or pertaining to polarimetry, or measured using a polarimeter

/ˌpoʊlərɪˈzeɪʃən/
(physics) The production of polarized light; the direction in which the electric field of an electromagnetic wave points.

/ˈpoʊ.lə.ɹaɪz/, /ˈpɐʉ.lə.ɹaɪz/, /ˈpəʉ.lə.ɹɑez/, /ˈpəʊ.lə.ɹaɪz/, /[ˈpɐʉ̯.lə.ɹɑe̯z]/, /[ˈpəʉ̯.lə.ɹɑe̯z]/
(transitive, US) To cause to have a polarization.

(physics) Any device that produces polarized light.

/ˈpɒldə/, /ˈpəʊldə/
(geography) An area of ground reclaimed from a sea or lake by means of dikes. [from 17th c.]

/pol/, /poʊl/, /pɐʉl/, /pɒl/, /pəʉl/, /pəʊl/, /[pʰoɫ]/, /[pʰoʊɫ]/, /[pʰɐʉɫ]/, /[pʰɒɫ]/, /[pʰɒʊɫ]/, /[pʰəʉɫ]/

1. 1. tyč
   2. kůl
2. 1. A point of magnetic focus, especially each of the two opposing such points of a magnet (designated north and south).
   2. (figuratively, by extension) Any of a small set of extremes; especially, either of two extremes that are possible or available.
   3. (electricity) A contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves.
   4. (complex analysis) For a meromorphic function f(z), any point a for which f(z) \rightarrow \infty as z \rightarrow a.
   pól
3. (historical) A unit of length, equal to a rod (1⁄4 chain or 5+1⁄2 yards).
   prut

/ˈpoʊl ˌstɑɹ/, /ˈpəʊl stɑː/
(star) The star visible to the naked eye which was in the past, is now, or will be in the future nearest a celestial pole of a planet.

1. polárka
2. polární hvězda

(athletics) a jumping event contested in track and field which requires an athlete to carry a fiberglass pole down a runway, plant the pole into a vaulting box and vault over a fiberglass bar, landing on a matted pit

/ˈpoʊlˌɑɹm/
A close-quarter combat weapon with the main fighting part of the weapon placed on the end of a long shaft, typically of wood.

/pəˈliːmɪk/, /pəˈlɛmɪk/
A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.

/po.lis/, /pəˈliːs/, /ˈpl̩iːs/, /ˈpolɪs/, /ˈpoʊ.liːs/, /[pʰə̆ˈliˑs]/
(North America, &, _, historical) A department of local (usually municipal) government responsible for general law enforcement.

An automobile used by a police officer when on duty. Usually marked with police livery; sometimes an unmarked car.

(law enforcement) Any police organization; a constabulary.

(usually, pejorative) A polity whose government exercises strict and repressive control of the people.

A building serving as the headquarters of a branch of the police force, and sometimes as a temporary place of confinement for offenders.

(police) A female police officer.

(US, medicine, very rare) An outpatient clinic, especially of a hospital.

/ˈpɑləsi/, /ˈpɒləsi/, /ˈpɒlɪsi/

1. 1. A principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body. [from 15th c.]
   2. Wise, advantageous, or politic conduct; prudence, formerly also with connotations of craftiness. [from 15th c.]
   politika
2. 1. (law)
   2. A contract of insurance.
   3. A document containing or certifying this contract.
   pojistka

(insurance) The party to an insurance contract who transfers a risk to an insurer.

/ˈpəʊlɪəʊmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs/, /ˌpɒlɪəʊmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs/
(pathology) Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity.

1. poliomyelitida
2. dětská obrna

/ˈpoʊ.lɪs/, /ˈpɒ.lɪs/
(historical) A Greek city-state.

/ˈpɑ.lɪʃ/, /ˈpɒl.ɪʃ/
A substance used to polish.

/ˈpɑ.lɪʃ/, /ˈpɒl.ɪʃ/
(transitive) To shine; to make a surface very smooth or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding.

/-ˌbjɔː-/, /ˈpoʊ-/, /ˈpɑlətˌbjʊɹoʊ/, /ˈpɒlɪtˌbjʊəɹəʊ/
(communism, Marxism) The governing council and chief policymaking body of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and other Marxist-Leninist political systems.

/pəˈlaɪt/
Well-mannered, civilized.

1. zdvořilý
2. slušný

/pəˈlaɪtli/
in a polite manner

/pəˈlaɪtnəs/, /pəˈlo̞ɪʔnəs/, /pəˈləɪʔnəs/
(uncountable) The quality of being polite.

/pəˈlɪtəkəl/, /pəˈlɪtɪkəl/, /pɵl(ɪ)ˈʈɪkəl/, /ˈpɔl(ɪ)ʈɪkəl/, /[pəˈlɪɾəkəl]/, /[pəˈlɪɾɪkəl]/
Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing.

The protection, by a sovereign state, of a person who is persecuted in their own country for their political opinions or activity

(countable) The result or product of being politically correct.

A political organization that subscribes to a certain ideology and seeks to attain political power through representation in government.

1. politická strana
2. strana

A person imprisoned for their political views or political activism.

(finance) Any financial or other risk that stems from the possibility of a nation changing its policies.

The analytical study of public policy and policies, past, present, and prospective.

An expert in political science.

1. politolog
2. politoložka

In a political manner.

(idiom, sometimes, derogatory) Sensitive to giving offense on the grounds of race, sex, etc.

/pɵlɪˈʈiʃ(ɪ)jən/, /ˈpɔlɪʈiʃ(ɪ)jən/, /ˌpɑləˈtɪʃ(ə)n/, /ˌpɒlɪˈtɪʃ(ə)n/
One engaged in politics, especially an elected or appointed government official.

1. politik
2. politička

/pəˌlɪt.ɪ.sɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
(politics) The state of being (or process of becoming) politicized

/pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz/

1. (transitive) To give something political characteristics; to turn into a political issue.
2. (transitive) To make someone politically active or aware.

/pɵlɨˈtɪks/, /ˈpɑ.ləˌtɪks/, /ˈpɑ.lɪˌtɪks/, /ˈpɒl.ə.tɪks/, /ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪks/, /ˈpɔlɨtɪks/
(countable) A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement.

/ˈpɑ.lə.ti/, /ˈpɒl.ɪ.ti/, /ˈpɔl.ə.ti/, /[ˈpɑ.lə.ɾi]/, /[ˈpɔl.ə.ɾi]/

1. (politics, religion, usually, uncountable) Organizational structure and governance, especially of a state or a religion.
   zřízení
2. (political science, countable) A politically organized unit, especially a nation of people, a class or ingroup that governs it, or the state ruled thereby.
   uskupení

/ˈpoʊ(l)kə/, /ˈpɒl.kə/

1. A lively dance originating in Bohemia.
2. The music for this dance.

/pol/, /poʊl/, /pɒl/, /pɒʊl/, /pɔl/, /pəʊl/
(in extended senses of the above) A mass of people, a mob or muster, considered as a head count.

/ˈpɑlən/, /ˈpɒlən/
A fine, granular substance produced in flowers.

/ˈpɒlɪneɪt/
To apply pollen to (a stigma).

/ˌpɑləˈneɪʃən/, /ˌpɒləˈnæɪʃən/, /ˌpɒlɪˈneɪʃən/, /ˌpɔləˈnæɪʃən/
(botany) The transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma; effected by insects, birds, bats and the wind etc.

1. opylení
2. opylování

/ˈpɒlɪˌneɪtə(ɹ)/
(biology) the agent that pollinates a plant; often an insect

(Britain, Canada, Australia) a place where voters go to cast their ballot in an election or referendum; a voting station

/ˌpɑləˈnoʊsɪs/, /ˌpɒləˈnəʊsɪs/
An allergy to grass and other pollen which causes cold symptoms in sufferers; hay fever.

/pəˈl(j)uːtənt/
A foreign substance that makes something dirty, or impure, especially waste from human activities.

/pəˈljuːt/, /pəˈluːt/
(transitive) To make something harmful, especially by the addition of some unwanted product.

A subject that pollutes, be it a person, company, country, factory or another subject.

/pəˈljuːʃən/, /pəˈluʃən/, /pəˈluːʃən/

1. Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances, or by disruptive levels of noise, light etc. [from 18th c.]
   znečištění
2. (now, archaic) The ejaculation of semen outside of sexual intercourse, especially a nocturnal emission. [from 14th c.]
   poluce

/ˈpoʊloʊ/, /ˈpəʊ.ləʊ/, /ˈpəʊl.əʊ/, /[ˈpɒʊɫəʊ]/, /[ˈpəʊləʊ]/
(uncountable) A ball game where two teams of players on horseback use long-handled mallets to propel the ball along the ground and into their opponent's goal.

(translation hub) A player of polo

/ˈpoʊloʊ ˌʃɝt/, /ˈpəʊləʊ ˌʃɜːt/
A casual, usually short-sleeved, shirt with a protruding collar and a small number of buttons extending a short distance below the collar (and not all the way down the front of the shirt).

1. polo tričko
2. polokošile
3. polotriko

/ˈpoʊloʊ ˌnɛk/, /ˈpəʊləʊ ˌnɛk/

1. (Britain, India) A high collar covering the neck.
2. (Britain, India) A light type of shirt with such a collar.

/ˌpoʊləˈneɪz/, /ˌpɒləˈneɪz/
(dance) A stately Polish dance in triple time and moderate tempo.

/pəˈloʊ.ni.əm/, /pəˈləʊ.nɪ.əm/
A rare, highly radioactive chemical element (symbol Po) with atomic number 84.

/ˈpoʊl.tɚˌɡaɪst/, /ˈpɒl.tə.ɡaɪst/, /ˈpəʊl.təˌɡaɪst/
(parapsychology) An unseen ghost which makes noises and causes disruption, especially by causing physical objects to move or fly about.

/ˌpɑ.lijˈæ.m(ə).ɹi/, /ˌpɒ.lɪˈæ.mə.ɹi/, /[ˌpɔ.lijˈæ.m(ə).ɹi]/
Any of various practices involving romantic or sexual relationships with multiple partners with the knowledge and consent of all involved.

The having of a plurality of husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a woman to more than one man, or the practice of having several husbands, at the same time.

(historical) A polar explorer from the Soviet Union.

(chemistry) Any of a range of polymers of aromatic carbonates; they are used to make light, flexible alternatives to glass. Abbreviation: PC

(chemistry) Any condensation reaction, of a monomer having two functional groups, which leads to the formation of a polymer (a polycondensate).

/ˌpɑl.iˈdæk.təl.i/, /ˌpɒl.ɪˈdak.tɪl.i/
(medicine, teratology) A congenital condition in which a person or animal has more than the usual number of digits (fingers or toes) on at least one of the hands or feet.

A material or fabric made from polyester polymer

(organic compound) A polymer consisting of many ethylene monomers bonded together; used for kitchenware, containers etc.

1. polyethylen
2. polyetylén
3. polyetylen

/pəˈlɪɡ.ə.mi/
(often, especially in common use) Synonym of polygyny (“marriage of a man to more than one wife, the practice of having several wives at the same time”).

/ˈpɑlɪˌɡlɑt/, /ˈpɒlɪɡlɒt/, /ˈpɔlɪɡlɔt/
Of a person: speaking, or versed in, many languages; multilingual.

1. vícejazyčný
2. mnohojazyčný

/ˈpɑlɪˌɡlɑt/, /ˈpɒlɪɡlɒt/, /ˈpɔlɪɡlɔt/

1. A publication in several languages; specifically, a book (especially a bible) containing several versions of the same subject matter or text in several languages.
   polyglota
2. (also, figuratively) One who has mastered (especially when able to speak) several languages.
   polyglot

/ˈpɑliˌɡɑn/, /ˈpɒliːˌɡɒn/, /ˈpɒlɪɡən/
(geometry) A plane figure bounded by edges that are all straight lines.

1. mnohoúhelník
2. polygon

/pəˈlɪɡənəl/
Having many angles; hence characteristic of a polygon.

(botany) Any of many plants, of the family Polygonaceae, embracing a large number of species, including bistort, knotweed, smartweed, etc.

/pəˈlɪd͡ʒɪnəs/
Having more than one female as wife or mate; practicing polygyny.

(geometry, of a solid or surface) Having multiple planar faces or facets.

/ˌpɑliˈhidɹɑn/, /ˌpɑliˈhidɹən/, /ˌpɒliːˈhiːdɹɒn/, /ˌpɒliːˈhiːdɹən/, /ˌpɒliːˈhɛdɹɒn/, /ˌpɒliːˈhɛdɹən/, /ˌpɒlɪˈhiːdɹən/, /ˌpɒlɪˈhɛdɹən/
(geometry) A solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges.

Any of several diseases of insect larvae that are caused by the polyhedral viruses, family Baculoviridae.

/ˈpɑliˌmæθ/, /ˈpɑlɪmæθ/, /ˈpɒlɪmæθ/
A person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.

1. polyhistor
2. renesanční člověk

/ˈpɑ.lɪ.mɚ/, /ˈpɒl.ɨ.mə/

1. (organic chemistry) A long or larger molecule consisting of a chain or network of many repeating units, formed by chemically bonding together many identical or similar small molecules called monomers. A polymer is formed by polymerization, the joining of many monomer molecules.
2. A material consisting of such polymer molecules.

(genetics, molecular biology, organic chemistry) A technique in molecular biology for creating multiple copies of DNA from a sample; used in genetic fingerprinting etc.

/ˌpɒl.ɪ.məɹ.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
(organic chemistry) The chemical process, normally with the aid of a catalyst, to form a polymer by bonding together multiple identical units (monomers).

/pɑliˈmɔɹfɪz(ə)m/, /pɒlɪˈmɔːfɪz(ə)m/

1. The ability to assume different forms or shapes.
   polymorfizmus
2. (biology) The coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents.
   mnohotvarost
3. 1. (object-oriented programming) A feature pertaining to the dynamic treatment of data elements based on their type, allowing for a method to have several definitions.
   2. (mathematics, type theory) The property of certain typed formal systems of allowing for the use of type variables and binders/quantifiers over those type variables; likewise, the property of certain expressions (within such typed formal systems) of making use of at least one such typed variable.
   1. polymorfismus
   2. polymorfizmus

(of leucocytes) Having a nucleus with lobes of diverse shapes

/ˌpɑliˈnoʊmiəl/, /ˌpɒlɪˈnəʊmɪəl/
(algebra) Able to be described or limited by a polynomial.

/ˌpɑliˈnoʊmiəl/, /ˌpɒlɪˈnəʊmɪəl/
(algebra, strict sense) An expression consisting of a sum of a finite number of terms, each term being the product of a constant coefficient and one or more variables raised to a non-negative integer power, such as a_n x^n + a_{n-1}x^{n-1} + ... + a_0 x^0.

(biology) having multiple nuclei

/pə(ʊ)ˈlɪnjə/, /pəˈlɪnjə/, /ˌpɑlənˈjɑ/
(hydrology, oceanography) A naturally formed transient area of open water surrounded by sea ice, especially in polar or subpolar seas. [from mid 19th c.]

/ˈpɑlɪp/, /ˈpɒlɪp/

1. (medicine) An abnormal growth protruding from a mucous membrane.
2. (zoology) A cylindrical coelenterate, such as the hydra, having a mouth surrounded with tentacles.

A thermoplastic resin made by the polymerization of propylene, and used for films, fibres, or moulding materials.

/ˌpɑ.ləpˈtoʊ.tɑn/
(rhetoric) A stylistic scheme in which words from the same root are used together, or a word is repeated in a different inflection or case.

(carbohydrate) A polymer made of many saccharide units linked by glycosidic bonds.

/pəˈlɪs.ə.məs/, /pəˈlɪs.ɪ.məs/, /ˌpɑːl.iˈsiː.məs/, /ˌpɒl.ɪˈsiː.məs/
(linguistics) Synonym of polysemic.

/pəˈlɪ.sɪ.mi/, /ˈpɒ.lɪ.siː.mi/
(semantics) The quality characteristic of a polyseme, a sign (such as a word or symbol) that has multiple meanings (senses), often including multiple similar ones.

(organic chemistry) A vinylic polymer of styrene, CH2CHphenyl.

/ˌpɑ.li.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/, /ˌpɒ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/, /ˌpɔ.lɪ.sɪˈlæ.bɪk/
(of a word) Having more than one syllable; having multiple or many syllables.

1. mnohoslabičný
2. víceslabičný

(UK, dated) An educational institute that teaches applied arts and sciences rather than academic subjects.

/pɒl.ɪˈθiː.ɪz.əm/
The belief in the existence of multiple gods.

1. polyteismus
2. mnohobožství

/pɒlɪˈθiːɪst/
a believer in, or advocate of, polytheism

/ˌpɒlɪθiːˈɪstɪk/
Of or relating to polytheism.

(organic chemistry) Any of various polymeric resins containing urethane links; used in many industrial and domestic applications.

A thermoplastic resin produced by the polymerization of vinyl chloride; used as an electrical insulator and in many other applications. Can be compounded into flexible and rigid forms through the use of plasticizers, stabilizers, fillers and other modifiers.

/ˈpɒ-/, /ˈpʌməs/, /ˈpʌmɪs/
The pulp or pulplike matter remaining from a substance pressed to extract its juice or oil.

/poʊˈmeɪd/, /pəˈmeɪd/, /pəˈmɑːd/
A greasy or waxy substance that is used to style hair, making it look slick and shiny.

An Arctic seabird, Stercorarius pomarinus.

/ˈpɑməˌɡɹænət/, /ˈpɑmɪˌɡɹænɪt/, /ˈpɑmˌɡɹænət/, /ˈpɒmɪ(ˌ)ɡɹænɪt/

1. The fruit of the Punica granatum, about the size of an orange with a thick, hard, reddish skin enclosing many seeds, each with an edible pink or red pulp tasting both sweet and tart.
2. The shrub or small tree that bears the fruit.

/pəˈmɛləʊ/, /ˈpɑməloʊ/, /ˈpɒmɪləʊ/, /ˈpʌmɪləʊ/
The large fruit of the Citrus maxima (syn. C. grandis), native to South Asia and Southeast Asia, with a thick green or yellow rind, a thick white pith, and semi-sweet translucent pale flesh.

/ˈpɑ.məl/, /ˈpɒ.məl/

1. The upper front brow of a saddle.
   1. hruška
   2. přední rozsocha
2. 1. A rounded knob or handle.
   2. The knob on the hilt of an edged weapon such as a sword or dagger.
   hruška

Pertaining to pomology.

A person involved in pomology.

1. pomolog
2. pomoložka

(botany) The study of fruit in general and of the cultivation of fruit.

/ˈpɑmpəs/, /ˈpɒmpəs/
Affectedly grand, solemn or self-important.

/pɑnd/, /pɒnd/, /pʌnd/

1. An inland body of standing water, either natural or man-made, that is smaller than a lake.
   rybník
2. (informal) Chiefly in across the pond: the Atlantic Ocean.
   Velká louže

/ˈpɑn.dɚ/, /ˈpɒn.də(ɹ)/

/pɒŋ/, /pɔŋ/
(UK, Irish, Commonwealth, slang) A stench, a bad smell.

1. puch
2. smrad

(geology) A natural surface opening associated with karst.

/ˈpoʊnz/, /ˈpɑnz/, /ˈpɒnz/, /ˈpəʊnz/
(neuroanatomy) A band of nerve fibres, from the Latin term pōns Varoliī, within the brain stem.

/pɒnˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/, /pɔnˈtɪf.ə.kət/, /pɔnˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/
The status or term of office of a pontiff or pontifex.

/pɒnˈtuːn/
A flat-bottomed boat or other floating structure used as a buoyant support for a temporary bridge, dock or landing stage.

A temporary bridge built over floating pontoons.

/ˈpoʊni/, /ˈpəʊni/
A small horse; specifically, any of several small breeds of horse under 14.2 hands at the withers.

1. poník
2. pony

/ˈpoʊniˌteɪl/
A hairstyle where the hair is pulled back and tied into a single "tail" which hangs down behind the head.

/pu/, /puː/

/ˈpu.dəl/, /ˈpuː.dəl/
A breed of dog originating in Europe as hunting dogs, and having heavy, curly coat in a solid color; their shoulder height indicates their classification as standard, medium, miniature, or toy.

/pul/, /puːl/, /pʉl/

1. A small and rather deep area of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream or river; a reservoir for water.
   1. kaluž
   2. louže
2. Any small body of standing or stagnant water; a puddle.
   tůň

/po(r)/<a:pour-poor>/, /poɹ/<a:pour-poor>/, /poʊ/, /poː/, /pur/, /puːɹ/, /pɔː/, /pʉːɹ/, /pʊə/<q:now rare>/, /pʊɚ/<a:non-pour-poor>/, /pʊɹ/, /ˈpʊwə(r)/, /;/, /[ˈpu(ː)(ʋ)ə(ɾ)]/

1. 1. chudý
   2. nebohý
2. Of low quality.
   nevalný

/po(r)/<a:pour-poor>/, /poɹ/<a:pour-poor>/, /poʊ/, /poː/, /pur/, /puːɹ/, /pɔː/, /pʉːɹ/, /pʊə/<q:now rare>/, /pʊɚ/<a:non-pour-poor>/, /pʊɹ/, /ˈpʊwə(r)/, /;/, /[ˈpu(ː)(ʋ)ə(ɾ)]/
(with the) The poor people of a society or the world collectively, the poor class of a society.

(simile, idiom) Very poor, to the point of starving or begging; utterly destitute.

Someone or something to be pitied

/puːt/
(onomatopoeia) The sound of a short fart.

A toy gun that emits a loud pop by firing a cork from a barrel in which a piston slides, compressing the air and forcing the cork out. The cork is traditionally attached to the toy by a piece of string.

1. flinta
2. špuntovka

(intransitive, informal, idiomatic) To appear without warning.

1. objevit se
2. zjevit se

/ˈpɑp.kɔɹn/, /ˈpɒp.kɔː(ɹ)n/, /ˈpʌp.kɔɹn/, /[ˈpʌp.kɒːn]/, /[ˈpʌp.kɔɹn]/
(chiefly, uncountable) A snack food made from corn or maize kernels popped by dry heating.

1. popcorn
2. pražená kukuřice
3. popkorn

/poʊp/, /pəʊp/

1. papež
2. (Russian Orthodoxy) , a Russian Orthodox priest.
   pop

/ˈpɑ.plɚ/, /ˈpɒp.lə(ɹ)/
Any of various deciduous trees of the genus Populus.

/ˈpɒplɪn/
A fabric of many varieties, usually made of silk and worsted; used especially for women's dresses.

/ˈpɑp.lɪt/, /ˈpɒp.lɪt/
(anatomy) The shallow depression (fossa) located at the back of the knee joint.

/ˈpɑ.pəɹ/, /ˈpɒp.ə/, /ˈpɒp.əɹ/, /ˈpɔp.ə/, /[ˈpɑ.pɚ]/, /[ˈpɒp.ɚ]/
Either of a pair of interlocking discs commonly used in place of buttons to fasten clothing, a snap fastener.

/ˈpɑpi/, /ˈpɒpi/

1. Any plant of the genus Papaver or the family Papaveraceae, with crumpled, often red, petals and a milky juice having narcotic properties; especially a common poppy or corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas) which has orange-red flowers; the flower of such a plant.
2. (chiefly, Australia, Britain, Canada) A simple artificial poppy flower worn in a buttonhole or displayed in other contexts to remember those who died in the two World Wars and other armed conflicts, especially around Remembrance Day/Remembrance Sunday.

The seedhead of a poppy.

The seed of the poppy, used as a flavouring in bread.

/ˈpɑpjəlɚ/, /ˈpɒp(j)ula(ɾ)/, /ˈpɒpjʊlə/

1. Pertaining to or deriving from the people or general public. [from 16th c.]
   lidový
2. Liked by many people; generally pleasing, widely admired. [from 17th c.]
   1. oblíbený
   2. populární

/ˈpɒpjʊləɹaɪz/

1. (transitive) To make something popular.
   zpopularizovat
2. (transitive, communication) To present information in a form less difficult for the general public to understand or enjoy, especially by excluding details and jargon found in technical or academic publications.
   popularizovat

/ˌpɑ.pjəˈlæɹ.ə.ti/, /ˌpɑ.pjəˈlɛɹ.ə.ti/, /ˌpɒp.jəˈlæɹ.ɪ.ti/, /ˌpɔp.jəˈlæɹ.ə.ti/, /[ˌpɑ.pjəˈlæɹ.ə.ɾi]/, /[ˌpɑ.pjəˈlɛɹ.ə.ɾi]/, /[ˌpɔp.jəˈlæɹ.ə.ɾi]/
The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being widely liked or in favor with the people at large.

1. oblíbenost
2. popularita

The act of making something popular to the general public.

One who popularizes something.

/ˌpɑ.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/, /ˌpɒp.juːˈleɪ.ʃən/, /ˌpɒp.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/

1. A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world.
   1. obyvatelstvo
   2. populace
2. (biology) A collection of organisms of a particular species, sharing a particular characteristic of interest, most often that of living in a given area.
   1. populace
   2. obyvatelstvo

Average population per unit area; especially, the average number of people who live per square kilometer (or square mile) of land.

(statistics) The mean (usually arithmetic, but possibly geometric) of all members of a population or all possible values from which a sample can be taken, as opposed to a sample mean.

(demography) A graphical illustration of the distribution of a population (typically that of a country or region of the world) by age groups and sex; it typically forms the shape of a pyramid when the population is growing.

(philosophy) A political doctrine or philosophy that proposes that the rights and powers of ordinary people are exploited by a privileged elite, and supports their struggle to overcome this.

/ˈpɑ.pjə.lɪst/, /ˈpɒp.jʊ.lɪst/, /ˈpɔp.jʉ.lɪst/
(of a political policy) Put forward just because it would be popular.

/ˈpɑ.pjə.lɪst/, /ˈpɒp.jʊ.lɪst/, /ˈpɔp.jʉ.lɪst/

1. 1. A person who advocates populism (a movement against ruling elites who are presumed not to act in the interests of the ordinary citizen).
   2. A politician who advocates specific policies just because they are popular.
   populista
2. A person who advocates democratic principles.
   demokrat

/ˈpoːslɘn/, /ˈpɔɹslɪn/, /ˈpɔɹsəlɪn/, /ˈpɔːsəlɪn/

1. (usually, uncountable) A hard white translucent ceramic, originally made by firing kaolin, quartz, and feldspar at high temperatures but now also inclusive of similar artificial materials; also often (figurative) such a material as a symbol of the fragility, elegance, etc. traditionally associated with porcelain goods.
2. (countable, now, _, usually, in the plural) An object made of porcelain, (particularly) art objects or items of tableware.

/po(ː)ɹtʃ/, /poətʃ/, /pɔɹt͡ʃ/, /pɔːtʃ/
(architectural element) A covered entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. A porch often has chair(s), table(s) and swings.

/ˈpoʊɹ.saɪn/, /ˈpoʊɹ.sin/, /ˈpoʊɹ.sɪn/
Of or pertaining to pigs.

/pɔːɹˈt͡ʃiː.ni/, /pɔːˈtʃiː.ni/
An edible mushroom (Boletus edulis), prized for its flavor.

/ˈpɔː(ɹ)kiˌpaɪn/, /ˈpɔː(ɹ)kjʊˌpaɪn/, /ˈpɔː(ɹ)kəˌpaɪn/, /ˈpɔː(ɹ)kɪˌpaɪn/
Any of several rodents of either of the taxonomic families Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) or Erethizontidae (New World porcupines), both from the infraorder Hystricognathi, noted for their sharp spines or quills, which are raised when the animal is attacked or surprised.

/po(ː)ɹ/, /poə/, /poɹ/, /pɔː(ɹ)/
A tiny opening in the skin.

/ˈpɔːɡi/
Any of several fish of the family Sparidae of seabreams.

/po(ː)ɹk/, /poək/, /poɹk/, /pɔːk/
(mostly, uncountable) The meat of a pig.

/ˈpɔːkˌbaɹəl/
(chiefly, US politics, often, attributively) State funds as assigned for local or regional expenditure; especially, central money used for regional projects which are eyecatching or designed to appeal to voters. [from 19th c.]

A loin cut taken perpendicular to the spine of the pig, usually a rib or part of a vertebra.

(US, Canada, food) A snack food made from cured pork skin; pork scratchings.

1. vepřové škvarky
2. škvarky

An actor or actress famous for appearing in pornographic films.

1. pornoherec
2. pornoherečka

/pɔɹˈnɑkɹəsi/, /pɔːˈnɒkɹəsɪ/
(derogatory, often, figuratively) A government by, or dominated by, prostitutes or corrupt persons.

/pɔː(ɹ)ˈnɒɡɹəfə(ɹ)/
One who is involved in the creation or dissemination of pornography. [from mid-19th c.]

/ˌpɔː(ɹ)nəˈɡɹæfɪk/
Containing an explicit depiction of sexual activity.

/pɔɹˈnɑ.ɡɹə.fi/, /pɔːˈnɒɡ.ɹə.fi/
The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature. [from mid-19th c.]

(organic compound) A ring or four pyrrole rings linked by methine groups; it is the structure at the centre of hemoglobin, chlorophyll and other porphyrins

/pɔː(ɹ)ˈfɪɹɪə/
(pathology) Any of several usually hereditary abnormalities of porphyrin metabolism characterized by excretion of excess porphyrins in the urine.

/pɔːˈpɔɪs/, /ˈpɔːpəs/, /ˈpɔːɹpəs/
Any small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to dolphins and whales.

/ˈpɑɹɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈpɒɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈpɔɹɪd͡ʒ/
A dish made of grain or legumes, milk or water, heated and stirred until thick and typically eaten for breakfast.

/po(ː)ɹt/, /poət/, /pɔɹt/, /pɔːt/
(nautical) Of or relating to port, the left-hand side of a vessel when facing the bow.

/po(ː)ɹt/, /poət/, /pɔɹt/, /pɔːt/

1. 1. A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.
   2. (nautical, aviation, uncountable) The left-hand side of a vessel, including aircraft, when one is facing the front. Used to unambiguously refer to directions relative to the vessel structure, rather than to a person or object on board.
   přístav
2. A type of very sweet fortified wine, mostly dark red, traditionally made in Portugal.
   portské
3. 1. An opening or doorway in the side of a ship, especially for boarding or loading; an embrasure through which a cannon may be discharged; a porthole.
   2. (bowls, curling) A narrow opening between other players' bowls or stones wide enough for a delivered bowl or stone to pass through.
   3. A logical or physical construct in and from which data are transferred. Computer port on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
   přístav

/po(ː)ɹt/, /poət/, /pɔɹt/, /pɔːt/
(transitive, military) To hold or carry (a weapon) with both hands so that it lies diagonally across the front of the body, with the barrel or similar part near the left shoulder and the right hand grasping the small of the stock; or, to throw (the weapon) into this position on command.

A city built around a port, for its defence, to provide infrastructural support, or as parasitic urban sprawl.

1. přístav
2. přístavní město

A type of fortified wine traditionally made in Portugal.

The quality of being portable.

/ˈpɔɹtəbl̩/, /ˈpɔɹtəbəl/, /ˈpɔː(ɹ)təbl̩/, /ˈpɔː(ɹ)təbəl/, /[ˈpʰɔɹɾɪ̈bl̩]/
Able to be carried or easily moved.

/ˈpɔːtl̩/, /ˈpɔːɹtl̩/, /[ˈpʰɔːɹɾɫ̩]/

1. (Internet) A website or page that acts as an entrance to other websites or pages on the Internet.
2. A grandiose and often lavish entrance.

(anatomy) A short, wide vein located in the abdominal cavity formed by the union of the superior mesenteric and splenic veins that channels blood from the gastrointestinal tract and spleen to capillary beds in the liver.

/pɔɹtˈkʌl.ɪs/, /pɔːtˈkʌl.ɪs/
A gate in the form of a grating which is lowered into place at the gateway of a castle, a fort, etc.

/pɔɹˈtɛnd/, /pɔːˈtɛnd/

1. (transitive) To serve as a warning or omen of.
   1. hlásat
   2. věstit
2. (transitive) To signify; to denote.
   být předzvěstí

/ˈpo(ː)ɹtɚ/, /ˈpoətə/, /ˈpɔɹtɚ/, /ˈpɔːtə/
(countable) A person in control of the entrance to a building.

/ˈpoəɹʃən/, /ˈpoɹʃən/, /ˈpoːɹʃən/, /ˈpɔɹʃən/, /ˈpɔːʃən/
An allocated amount.

1. část
2. díl
3. podíl

/pɔːtˈmæn.təʊ/, /pɔːɹtˈmæntoʊ/, /ˌpɔːɹtmænˈtoʊ/
A large travelling case usually made of leather, and opening into two equal sections.

(linguistics) A word which combines the meaning of two words (or, rarely, more than two words), formed by combining the words, usually, but not always, by adjoining the first part of one word and the last part of the other, the adjoining parts often having a common vowel.

1. kontaminace
2. křížení
3. mísení
4. splynulina

/ˈpoətɹeɪt/<a:rare>/, /ˈpoətɹɪt/, /ˈpoʊɹtɹeɪt/<a:rare>/, /ˈpoʊɹtɹət/, /ˈpɔɹtɹeɪt/, /ˈpɔɹtɹət/, /ˈpɔːtɹeɪt/, /ˈpɔːtɹɪt/, /;/

1. (countable) A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
   1. portrét
   2. podobizna
2. (computing, printing) A print orientation where the vertical sides are longer than the horizontal sides.
   1. portrét
   2. na výšku

/poʊz/, /pəʊz/
Position, posture, arrangement (especially of the human body).

/pɑʃ/, /pɒʃ/, /pəʊʃ/

1. fajnový
2. luxusní
3. nóbl
4. šik

/ˈpɑzɪt/, /ˈpɒzət/, /ˈpɒzɪt/, /ˈpɔzɪt/, /[ˈpɔ̟zət]/

1. 1. postulovat
   2. předpokládat
2. To put (something somewhere) firmly; to place or position.
   umístit

/pəˈzɪʃ.(ə)n/, /pɵˈzɪʃɐn/

1. A place or location.
   1. pozice
   2. umístění
2. A status or rank.
   postavení
3. An opinion, stand, or stance.
   stanovisko

/-ɾɪv/, /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/, /ˈpɒzɨtɪv/

1. 1. (mathematics, of a number) Greater than zero. [from the 18th c.]
   2. (physics) Having more protons than electrons.
   kladný
2. Characterized by constructiveness or influence for the better.
   pozitivní

/-ɾɪv/, /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/, /ˈpɒzɨtɪv/
(grammar) A degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs.

(grammar) That state of an adjective or adverb indicating simple quality, without comparison or relation to increase or diminution; as in wise, noble.

(This entry is a translation hub.)

/ˈpɑ.zɪ.tɪv.li/, /ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɪv.li/, /ˌpɑ.zɪˈtɪv.li/, /ˌpɒz.ɪˈtɪv.li/
(manner) In a positive manner.

1. pozitivně
2. kladně

/ˈpɑzɪtɪvˌɪzm/, /ˈpɒzɪtɪvˌɪzm/
(philosophy) A doctrine that states that the only authentic knowledge is scientific knowledge, and that such knowledge can only come from positive affirmation of theories through strict scientific method, refusing every form of metaphysics.

1. pozitivismus
2. pozitivizmus

A believer in positivism.

/ˈpɑ.zɪ.tɹɑn/, /ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɹɒn/
(particle) The antimatter equivalent of an electron, having the same mass but a positive charge.

(medicine) A medical imaging technique which detects the gamma rays produced by positrons emitted from injected radionuclides.

/pɒz.ɪˈtɹɒn.ɪk/

/pəˈzɛs/

1. Of a supernatural entity, especially one regarded as evil: to take control of (an animal or person's body or mind).
   posednout
2. To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
   vlastnit

/pəˈzɛʃn̩/

1. 1. Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
   2. The condition of being under the control of strong emotion or madness.
   vlastnictví
2. Something that is owned.
   majetek

/poˈzɛs.ɪv/, /pəˈzes.əv/, /pəˈzes.ɪv/, /pəˈzɛs.ɪv/
(grammar) Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.

(grammar) case used to express direct possession, ownership, origin, etc. Though similar in many ways to the genitive case, it is not always the same. Languages that have the possessive case include English and Quenya.

(linguistics) A suffix that indicates possession, occurs in some Uralic, Turkic, Semitic and Indo-European languages.

/[pʰəˈzɛsə(ɹ)]/
Agent noun of possess; one who possesses

1. majitel
2. vlastník

/ˈpɔsɪb(ɪ)lɪʈi/, /ˌpɑ.səˈbɪl.ə.ti/, /ˌpɒs.ɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/, /[ˌpɑ.səˈbɪl.ə.ɾi]/
The quality of being possible.

/ˈpɑ.sə.bl̩/, /ˈpɒs.ɪ.bl̩/, /ˈpɔsɪb(ɪ)l/

1. (usually, not comparable) Able but not certain to happen; neither inevitable nor impossible.
2. (comparable) Capable of being done or achieved; feasible.
3. Being considered, e.g. for a position.

/poʊst/, /pəʊst/, /[poːst]/

1. A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
   sloup
2. 1. (obsolete) Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route. [16th–17th c.]
   2. (dated) A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travellers on some recognized route.
   3. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) A single delivery of letters; the letters or deliveries that make up a single batch delivered to one person or one address. [from 17th c.]
   pošta

/ˈpoʊst ˌɑfɪs/, /ˈpoʊst ˌɔfɪs/, /ˈpəʊst ˌɒfɪs/

1. (countable) A place (building, office, shop, or counter) concerned with the business of delivering letters, post or mail and selling stamps, etc.
2. (countable) An organization that delivers letters.

A uniquely addressable lockable box located on the premises of a post office that may be hired as collection point for mail.

/poʊst/, /pəʊst/
after; later.

/ˌpoʊstˈsoʊvi.ət/, /ˌpoʊstˈsoʊvi.ɛt/, /ˌpəʊstˈsɒv.jət/, /ˌpəʊstˈsɒvi.ət/, /ˌpəʊstˈsəʊvi.ət/
(geopolitics, international relations) Relating to the countries which emerged from the dissolution of the Soviet Union, especially in the context of Russia.

(psychology) A psychological condition that develops following some stressful situation or event, with symptoms such as sleep disturbance, recurrent dreams, flashbacks, hypervigilance, depression, dissociation, withdrawal or lack of concentration.

Pertaining to a period of time immediately following the end of a war; where there is a cessation of conflict.

/ˈpoʊstɪd͡ʒ/, /ˈpəʊstɪd͡ʒ/
The charge for posting an item.

A small piece of printed paper stuck on an item to be mailed, indicating that postage has been paid.

1. poštovní známka
2. známka

/[ˈpoʊstl̩]/, /[ˈpəʊstl̩]/
Relating to the collection, sorting and delivery of mail.

/ˌpoʊstælˈviələɹ/, /ˌpəʊstælviˈəʊlə(ɹ)/, /ˌpəʊstælˈviːələ(ɹ)/, /ˌpəʊstˈælvi.ələ(ɹ)/
(phonetics) Articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.

1. postalveolární
2. zadodásňový

/ˌpoʊstælˈviələɹ/, /ˌpəʊstælviˈəʊlə(ɹ)/, /ˌpəʊstælˈviːələ(ɹ)/, /ˌpəʊstˈælvi.ələ(ɹ)/
(phonetics) Any sound articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge, such as English sh in the word shoe.

(US) Of the period following the American Civil War, especially used in reference to the South.

/ˈpoʊstˌkɑɹd/
(post) A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard, typically used for sending messages by mail without the need for an envelope.

1. pohlednice
2. pohled

/ˈpoʊs(t)ˌkoʊd/, /ˈpəʊs(t)kəʊd/
(UK, Irish) A sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.

1. poštovní směrovací číslo
2. PSČ
3. směrovací číslo

After communism.

/ˈpoʊstɚ/

1. A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
2. An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.

/poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/, /pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/, /pɒsˈtiə.ɹi.ə/, /pɒsˈtiːə.ɹi.ə/, /pɒsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/, /pɒsˈtɪɹ.i.ɚ/, /pɔsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/, /[pɔ̟sˈtiə.ɹi.ə]/, /[pɔ̟sˈtiːə.ɹi.ə]/
(anatomy) Nearer the rear or hind end; nearer the caudal end of the body in quadrupeds or the dorsal end in bipeds.

/poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/, /pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/, /pɒsˈtiə.ɹi.ə/, /pɒsˈtiːə.ɹi.ə/, /pɒsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/, /pɒsˈtɪɹ.i.ɚ/, /pɔsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/, /[pɔ̟sˈtiə.ɹi.ə]/, /[pɔ̟sˈtiːə.ɹi.ə]/
(sometimes, euphemistic, sometimes, humorous) The posterior portions of the human body; especially, the buttocks.

/pɒˈstɛɹɪti/
All the future generations, especially the descendants of a specific person.

Synonym of reverse Polish notation.

/ˌpəʊstˈɡɹædju.ət/
Of studies which take place after having successfully completed a degree course.

/ˈpɒs.t͡ʃə.məs/, /ˈpɒs.t͡ʃʊ.məs/
Taking place after one's own death.

After death.

Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of postmodernism, especially as represented in art, architecture, literature, science, or philosophy that reacts against an earlier modernism.

/pəʊstˈmɑdɚnɪzəm/
Any style in art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that reacts against an earlier modernist movement.

/poʊstˈneɪtəl/, /pəʊstˈneɪtəl/
After being born, of or pertaining to the period immediately after birth (of a baby).

1. poporodní
2. postnatální

/ˌpəʊstˈpɑː(ɹ)təm/
(of a mother, a symptom, a diagnosis or treatment, etc) After giving birth (often defined as within 30 days after childbirth).

1. poporodní
2. postnatální

/poʊstˈpoʊn/
To delay or put off an event, appointment, etc.

1. odložit
2. odročit

After a purchase.

/ˌpəʊstˈskɹɪptəm/
(rare) A thing that has been written afterwards; something appended in writing.

After, or as a result of, a trauma.

/ˈpɑst͡ʃələt/, /ˈpɑst͡ʃəˌleɪt/, /ˈpɒstjʊleɪt/, /ˈpɒstjʊlət/, /ˈpɒst͡ʃəlæɪt/, /ˈpɔst͡ʃəlæɪt/, /[ˈpɔ̟st͡ʃəlæɪt]/

1. Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.
2. (logic) An axiom.

/ˈpostʃə(r)/<q:by analogy with [[post]]>/, /ˈpɑst͡ʃɚ/, /ˈpɒst͡ʃə/, /ˈpɒst͡ʃɚ/, /ˈpɔstʃə(r)/, /ˈpɔst͡ʃə/, /[ˈpɔ̟st͡ʃə]/
(rare) The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation.

(rare) A female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.

1. listonoška
2. pošťačka

/pɑt/, /pɒt/

1. (slang, uncountable) Marijuana.
   1. tráva
   2. marihuana
2. A vessel used for brewing or serving drinks: a coffeepot or teapot.
   hrnec
3. 1. (historical) Any of various traditional units of volume notionally based on the capacity of a pot.
   2. (gambling, poker) The money available to be won in a hand of poker or a round of other games of chance; (figuratively) any sum of money being used as an enticement.
   půlitr
4. (historical) An iron hat with a broad brim worn as a helmet.
   helmice
5. (slang) Clipping of potbelly (“a pot-shaped belly, a paunch”).
   1. cejcha
   2. pupek

/ˈpɑt ˈkɔliŋ ðə ˈkɛtl̩ ˈblæk/, /ˈpɒt ˈkɔːliŋ ðə ˈkɛtl̩ ˈblæk/
(idiomatic) A situation in which somebody comments on or accuses someone else of a fault which the accuser shares.

Calendula officinalis, a species of marigold

/ˈpoʊtəbəl/, /ˈpɑt-/, /ˈpɒt-/, /ˈpəʊtəbəl/
(formal) Good for drinking without fear of waterborne disease or poisoning.

/ˈpɑt.æʃ/, /ˈpɒt.æʃ/
The water-soluble part of wood ash, used for making soap and glass and as a fertilizer (chemically speaking, an impure form of potassium carbonate (K2CO3) mixed with other potassium salts).

/pəˈtæsiəm/, /pɵˈʈæʃɪəm/
A soft, waxy, silvery reactive metal that is never found unbound in nature; an element (symbol K) with an atomic number of 19 and atomic weight of 39.0983. The symbol is derived from the Latin kalium.

(inorganic compound) The potassium salt of hydrochloric acid, KCl; it is used as a salt substitute for table salt, a medication, a fertilizer, and a feedstock.

(inorganic compound) The potassium salt of hydrocyanic acid, KCN; the colourless crystals are soluble in water, and it is extremely poisonous, and is used in electroplating, the extraction of gold and silver from their ores, and in photography.

1. cyankáli
2. kyanid draselný

(inorganic compound) The alkaline base KOH, once known as caustic potash; it has a number of industrial uses, including the manufacture of bleach.

/poˈteɪ.to/, /pəˈteɪ.toʊ/, /pəˈteɪ.tə/, /pəˈteɪ.təʊ/, /pɵˈʈaʈo/, /pɵˈʈeʈo/, /[-ˈteɪ.ɾoʊ]/
A plant of species Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber.

1. brambor
2. brambora

A shallow-fried pancake of grated potato and egg, often flavored with grated onion.

1. bramborák
2. cmunda

/ˈpoʊ.tən.teɪt/, /ˈpəʊ.tən.teɪt/
A powerful leader; a monarch; a ruler.

/po(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃəl/, /pəˈtɛnʃəl/
Existing in possibility, not in actuality.

1. potenciální
2. potencionální

/po(ʊ)ˈtɛnʃəl/, /pəˈtɛnʃəl/
(physics) The work (energy) required to move a reference particle from a reference location to a specified location in the presence of a force field, for example to bring a unit positive electric charge from an infinite distance to a specified point against an electric field.

The energy possessed by an object because of its position (in a gravitational or electric field), or its condition (as a stretched or compressed spring, as a chemical reactant, or by having rest mass).

/ˌpoʊ.tɛnˈti.ə/, /ˌpoʊ.tɛnˈtɪ.lə/
Any of many shrubs and herbs of the genus Potentilla; the cinquefoils.

/pəˌtɛn(t)ʃiˈɑmɪtəɹ/, /pəˌtɛn(t)ʃiˈɒmɪtə/
(electronics) A user-adjustable three-terminal variable resistor that can be used as a voltage divider.

(slang, derogatory) A person who smokes cannabis frequently, or to excess.

/pəʊ.ʃən/, /ˈpoʊ.ʃən/

/ˈpɑtˌlæt͡ʃ/, /ˈpɒtlætʃ/
(Canada, US, also, figuratively) A ceremony amongst certain indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest in which gifts are bestowed upon guests and personal property is destroyed in a show of generosity and wealth.

/pəʊˈpɔː.ɹi/, /pəʊˈpʊə.ɹi/, /ˈpoʊ.pʊˌɹiː/, /ˌpoʊ.pʊˈɹiː/, /ˌpəʊ.pəˈɹiː/
A collection of various things; an assortment, mixed bag or motley.

/ˈpɑtɚ/, /ˈpɒtə/
One who makes pots and other ceramic wares.

1. hrnčíř
2. hrnčířka

A turntable type of machine used by a potter to form round pieces of pottery from wet clay.

/ˈpɑtəɹi/, /ˈpɒtəɹi/
The potter's craft or art: making vessels from clay.

/ˈpɒtəʊ/
A small primate of the genus Perodicticus, native to the tropical rainforests of Africa. [from 18th c.]

/ˈpɒti/
A small, usually plastic, chamber pot used to toilet-train small children.

/paʊt͡ʃ/

1. A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
   1. vak
   2. váček
2. (zoology) An organic pocket in which a marsupial carries its young.
   vak

/puːf/, /pʊf/
A low cushioned seat with no back; a padded footstool. [from 19th c.]

/ˈpoʊltɹi/, /ˈpɒltɹi/, /ˈpəʉltɹi/, /ˈpəʊltɹi/
The meat from a domestic fowl.

/paʊnd/

1. A place for the detention of stray or wandering animals.
   útulek
2. 1. A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
   2. A unit of currency in various currency systems.
   3. Any of various units of currency formerly used in the United States.
   libra
3. (UK) A place for the detention of automobiles that have been illegally parked, abandoned, etc.
   odtahové parkoviště

/paʊnd/
(transitive) To strike hard, usually repeatedly.

/paʊnd ˈstɜː(ɹ).lɪŋ/
The currency of the United Kingdom.

1. britská libra
2. libra
3. libra šterlinků

A man whose job it is to catch stray animals (often dogs).

1. pohodný
2. ras

/paʊəɹ/, /paʊɹ/, /po(ː)ɹ/, /poə/, /poɹ/, /pɔː/
(transitive, figurative) To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape.

1. lít
2. sypat

(transitive) To distribute or spread (something), as if it were a liquid.

1. vylévat
2. vylít
3. vysypat

/paʊt/, /pʌʊt/
(intransitive) To push out one's lips.

/ˈpɑːvɚti/, /ˈpɒvəti/

1. The quality or state of being poor; lack of money
   1. chudoba
   2. nedostatek
2. A deficiency of something needed or desired
   1. nedostatek
   2. chudoba

/paʊ/, /[pəʉ]/

1. The sound of a violent impact, such as a punch.
   1. bum
   2. bác
   3. prásk
2. The sound of an explosion or gunshot.
   prásk

/ˈpaʊ.də(ɹ)/, /ˈpaʊ.dɚ/

1. The fine particles which are the result of reducing a dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust.
   1. prášek
   2. prach
2. (cosmetics) A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing.
   1. prášek
   2. prach
   3. pudr

/ˈpaʊ.dəd ˈʃʊɡ.ə/, /ˈpaʊ.dɚd ˈʃʊɡ.ɚ/
(US) Very finely ground sugar to which cornstarch is added to prevent lumping, mostly used in icings and confections to produce a smooth texture.

1. cukr moučka
2. práškový cukr

/ˈpaʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/, /ˈpaʊ̯.ə/, /ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/, /ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/, /ˈpaʊ̯ɹ/, /ˈpæʊ̯.ə/, /ˈpʌʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/, /[p(ʰ)äʊ̯(ə)ɹ]/, /[p(ʰ)əw(ə)ɹ]/, /[ˈpæɔ̯ə]/, /[ˈpʰaə]/, /[ˈpʰaʊ̯ɚ]/, /[ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ]/, /[ˈpʰaː]/, /[ˈpʰæʊ̯ə]/, /[ˈpʰɑː]/, /[ˈpʰɛəː]/

1. 1. (countable) The ability to affect or influence.
   2. (social) The ability to coerce, influence, or control.
   3. The ability or authority to control, govern, command, coerce, etc., such as in a legal, political or business sphere.
   moc
2. (metonymically) A strong or influential nation, company, or other such body.
   mocnost
3. (specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
   1. elektřina
   2. proud
4. The strength by which a lens or mirror magnifies an optical image.
   mohutnost
5. Physical force or strength.
   síla
6. (physics, mechanics) A measure of the effectiveness that a force producing a physical effect has over time. If linear, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the displacement of or in an object) ÷ time. If rotational, the quotient of: (force multiplied by the angle of displacement) ÷ time.
   výkon
7. A product of equal factors (and generalizations of this notion): x^n, read as "x to the power of n" or the like, is called a power and denotes the product x \times x \times \cdots \times x, where x appears n times in the product; x is called the base and n the exponent.
   mocnina

/ˈpaʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/, /ˈpaʊ̯.ə/, /ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/, /ˈpaʊ̯ə̯/, /ˈpaʊ̯ɹ/, /ˈpæʊ̯.ə/, /ˈpʌʊ̯.(ə)ɹ/, /[p(ʰ)äʊ̯(ə)ɹ]/, /[p(ʰ)əw(ə)ɹ]/, /[ˈpæɔ̯ə]/, /[ˈpʰaə]/, /[ˈpʰaʊ̯ɚ]/, /[ˈpʰaʊ̯ɹ]/, /[ˈpʰaː]/, /[ˈpʰæʊ̯ə]/, /[ˈpʰɑː]/, /[ˈpʰɛəː]/
(transitive) To provide power for (a mechanical or electronic device).

1. napájet
2. pohánět

A person or group having the ability to influence important decisions, especially in public policy, politics, and business.

(electrical engineering) A device that converts direct current electricity to alternating current electricity.

(mathematics) A mathematical relationship in which the magnitude of something is proportional to a fixed power of the magnitude of something else (i.e. the relationship takes the form f(x) = ax^k). [from 20th c.]

An electrical wire, cable or conduit, suspended in air by utility poles or transmission towers, or buried underground, used for the carrying of electricity either from a power source such as a generating station to a substation, or from a substation to a building such as a plant, commercial building or a home.

1. drát elektrického napětí
2. elektrické vedení
3. vedení

/ˌpaʊə(r) əv əˈtɜː(r)niː/

1. (uncountable, legal) The legal authorisation of one person to act as the agent of another.
2. (countable, legal) A legal document allowing one person to act as the agent of another.

(set theory, of a set S) The set whose elements comprise all the subsets of S (including the empty set and S itself).

An industrial complex where electricity is produced.

(idiomatic) Having a strong desire for power.

A portable device used to charge mobile phones and tablet computers.

/ˈpaʊəfl̩/, /ˈpaʊɚfl̩/
Having, or capable of exerting, power or influence.

1. mocný
2. účinný

(figurative) Any source of power, energy or strength; a source of influence or inspiration

1. generátor
2. motor
3. zdroj

/ˈpaʊələs/, /ˈpaʊɚləs/
Lacking sufficient power or strength.

The state or character of being powerless; absence or lack of power.

/[ˈpawə(ɹ)ˌlɪftɪŋ]/
(disability, _, sport) A strength parasport, consisting of a single-rep benchpress.