útočiště — meaning in English
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English meaning
- asylum noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
- nest noun A structure built by a bird (or other animal) to hold eggs and raise young.
- refuge noun Safety or shelter from danger or difficulty.
- retreat noun The act of pulling back from danger, especially a military withdrawal.
- sanctuary noun A place of safety or refuge from danger or persecution.
- shelter noun A place, or structure, that protects you from bad weather, danger, or attack.
Senses
útočiště is used for these senses in English:
- asylum A place of safety or refuge.
- nest A retreat, or place of habitual resort.
- retreat A peaceful, quiet place affording privacy or security.
- sanctuary A place of safety, refuge, or protection.
- shelter A place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave).
asylum — full definition
- noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
- noun A place of safety or refuge.
- noun (dated) An institution for the care of people with mental illness.
nest — full definition
- noun A structure built by a bird (or other animal) to hold eggs and raise young.
- noun A cozy or secure home, or a hidden base for something (often negative), such as a gang's hideout.
- verb To build or settle into a nest, or to fit smaller things inside larger ones.