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All Czech words, A–Z

vychytralý
Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
vyčiněný
(of leather) Finished, made using tannic acid (as opposed to abrasion).
vyčinit
(transitive) To admonish in blame; to reproach angrily.
vyčíst
(transitive) To criticize or rebuke (someone).
vyčistit
(transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
vyčítat
(of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.
výčitka
(of a person) A harsh criticism.
výčitky
(now, negative polarity) A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. [from 17th c.]
výčitky svědomí
A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.
vyčkávat
(intransitive, archaic, or, dialectal) To wait; to be in expectation; to stay; to remain.
vyčlenit
To set aside for a purpose.
vyčleňovat
To set aside for a purpose.
výčnělek
An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
vyčnívající
Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.
vyčnívat
(intransitive) To stick out.
vycpávka
A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress.
vyčpělý
Often in reference to a word or phrase: used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed.
výcvik
The activity of imparting and acquiring skills.
výdaj
A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.
vydání
A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.
vydat
(intransitive) To come out, to be sent out or given off.
vydat (z fondu)
(finance) To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury.
vydat (zvuk)
Sometimes preceded by forth, out, etc.: to produce (a cry, speech, or other sounds) with the voice.
vydat se
(intransitive) To set out on an excursion; venture; depart (often followed by "forth").
vydatný
(postpositive) In abundance. [from late 17th c.]
vydávat
(intransitive) To come out, to be sent out or given off.
vydavatel
A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.
vydavatelka
A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.
vydavatelství
A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.
výdech
(uncountable) The act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth.
vydechnout
(intransitive) To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out.
vydechovat
(intransitive) To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out.
vyděděnec
One that has been excluded from a society or system, a pariah, a leper. [from 14th c.]
vydědit
(transitive) To exclude from inheritance; to disown.
výdej
A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.
vydělaný
(of leather) Finished, made using tannic acid (as opposed to abrasion).
vydělat
(transitive) To receive payment for work or for a role or position held (regardless of whether effort was applied or whether the remuneration is deserved or commensurate).
vydělávat
(transitive) To receive payment for work or for a role or position held (regardless of whether effort was applied or whether the remuneration is deserved or commensurate).
vydělávat (kůži)
(transitive) To soak leather so as to remove chemicals used in tanning; to steep in bate.
výdělek
Wages, money earned, income.
vyděrač
Someone who blackmails.
vyděračka
Someone who blackmails.
vyděračský program
(computer security) Malware that holds the data of a computer user for ransom, usually requiring or claiming to require payment to restore access.
vyděšení
A sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits
vyděšený
Afraid; suffering from fear.
vyděsit
(transitive) To inspire fear and reverence in.
vyděsit k smrti
To render lifeless; to subdue; to disquiet.
vydírání
The extortion of money or favors by threats of public accusation, critique, or exposure.
vydírat
(Kenya) To speak ill of someone; to defame someone.
vydobýt
To dig up.
vydra
An aquatic or marine carnivorous mammal in the subfamily Lutrinae.
vydrancovat
To participate in a foray.
vydrápat se
(ambitransitive) To climb (something) with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.
vydrhnout
(transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
vydřiduch
(figurative, derogatory) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech.
výdrž
The ability to last a long time by virtue of the power to resist stress or force.
vydržet
(idiomatic) To survive, endure.
vydutý
Curved like the inner surface of a sphere or bowl.
vyfotografovat
(transitive, intransitive) To take a photograph (of).
výfuk
A system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged; see also exhaust system.
vygenerovat
To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
vygooglovat
To search for (something) on the Internet using the Google search engine.
vyhaslý
(geology) Of a geological feature: no longer active; specifically, of a volcano: no longer erupting.
vyhazov
firing of an employee
vyhazovač
(informal) A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble.
vyhazovat
(intransitive, of a horse, _, or similar saddle or pack animal) To leap upward arching its back, coming down with head low and forelegs stiff, forcefully kicking its hind legs upward, often in an attempt to dislodge or throw a rider or pack.
výheň
The lowest part of a metallurgical furnace.
vyhladit
To reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate.
vyhladovělý
Very hungry.
vyhlášení
An emphatic or formal act of saying, telling or asserting something, by speech or writing; a decisive assertion or proclamation.
vyhlásit
(transitive, obsolete) To make known in a formal manner; to proclaim; to announce; to declare.
vyhlídka
A small ventilation window, spanning the frame of one window pane, that opens on hinges independently of the whole window, common in Russia, other post-Soviet states and Finland.
vyhnanec
(countable) Someone who is banished from his home or country.
vyhnankyně
(countable) Someone who is banished from his home or country.
vyhnanství
(uncountable) The state of being banished from one's home or country.
vyhnat
(transitive) To send (someone) away and forbid them from returning.
vyhnívat
(intransitive) To worsen, especially due to lack of attention.
vyhnout
(transitive) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from.
vyhnout se
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.
vyhnutelný
(uncommon) Possible to avoid; avertible. [from early 16th c.]
výhoda
An advantage; help or aid from something.
vyhodit
(transitive) To compel (a person or persons) to leave.
vyhodit si z kopýtka
An act or period of unrestrained indulgence.
výhodná koupě
(informal) Something acquired for a low price; a bargain.
výhodnější
Better than some other option; preferred.
výhodný
Being of advantage, beneficial.
výhonek
The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
vyhoření
A person who has the experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest.
vyhostit
(transitive) To send (someone) away and forbid them from returning.
vyhovět
(transitive) To give contentment or satisfaction to; to satisfy; to make happy.
vyhovovat
(intransitive) To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange promises; to come to terms or to a common resolve; to promise.
vyhovující
Having sufficient or the required properties for a certain purpose or task; appropriate to a certain occasion.
vyhození
firing of an employee
výhra
An individual victory.
vyhrabat
(ambitransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out
výhrada
A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
výhradně
Alone; exclusively.
vyhrát
(transitive, intransitive) To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
vyhrožovat
To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
výhrůžka
An expression of intent to injure or punish another.
vyhubit
(transitive) To kill or otherwise permanently eliminate all of (a population of pests or undesirables), usually intentionally.
vyhublý
Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.
vyhubovat
(transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
vyhulenec
(slang, derogatory) A person who smokes cannabis frequently, or to excess.
vyhýbat
(transitive) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to stay away from.
vyhýbat se
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid; to sidestep.
vyhýbavé prohlášení
(linguistics, especially, applied linguistics, and, pragmatics) A noncommittal or intentionally ambiguous statement.
vyhýbavý
Tending to avoid speaking openly or making revelations about oneself.
výhybka
(rail transport, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Movable rails which can be used to switch a train from one railway track to another.
vyhynulý
(chiefly, biology) Of an animal or plant species, a class of people, a family, etc.: having died out completely; no longer in existence.
vyjádření
A particular way of phrasing an idea.
vyjádření úcty
(uncountable, always plural) Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.
vyjádřit
(transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
vyjádřit názor
(intransitive, transitive) To express an opinion; to state as an opinion; to suppose, consider (that).
vyjádřit se
(intransitive, transitive) To express an opinion; to state as an opinion; to suppose, consider (that).
vyjadřovat
(transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
vyjasnit
(by extension) To make or become clear or easily understood; to explain or resolve in order to remove doubt or obscurity.
vyjednat
(transitive) To arrange or settle something by mutual agreement.
vyjednávání
The process of achieving agreement through discussion.
vyjednávat
(transitive) To arrange or settle something by mutual agreement.
vyjeknout
To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.
vyjet si
(intransitive) To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
vyjetá kolej
A fixed routine.
výjezd
A way out.
vyjezdit koleje
(transitive) To make a furrow.
výjimečně
To an unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree.
výjimka
The state of being exempt; immunity.
vyjít
To have some success; to succeed.
vyjít najevo
(idiomatic) To become known; to be revealed.
vyjít si
(intransitive) To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
vyjížďka
A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
vyjma
Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of.
vyjmenovat
To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order.
výkal
(now, _, specifically) Human and non-human animal solid waste excreted from the bowels; feces.
vykašlat
(ambitransitive) To cough up fluid from the lungs.
vykašlat se
To fail to fulfill an obligation.
vykastrovat
(transitive) To destroy or remove the ovaries or uterus (of a female animal) to prevent pregnancy.
vykat
(transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).
vykázat
(transitive) To send (someone) away and forbid them from returning.
vykazovat
(transitive) To show or demonstrate clearly; to manifest.
výklad
A large window at the front of a shop, behind which items for sale are displayed.
vykládat
(transitive) To set out the meaning of; to explain or discuss at length.
vyklánět
(intransitive) To sway or tilt violently back and forth.
výklenek
(architecture) A small recessed area set off from a larger room.
vykloubení
The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced.
vyklubat
(intransitive, of young animals) To emerge from an egg.
vykolejit
(transitive, humorous) To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.
výkon
A relatively rare or difficult accomplishment.
vykonání
(legal) The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
vykonat
(transitive) To execute or perform; to put into operation; to do.

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