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expertiza
Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby.
expertka
(chiefly, US) An expert in a given field; also, a person who is interested in and knowledgeable about a particular activity or thing; an aficionado.
expirace
An act, process, or instance of expiring.
explicitně
In an explicit manner.
explicitní
Very specific, clear, or detailed. [from 1609]
explodovat
(intransitive) To explode.
exploze
A violent release of energy (sometimes mechanical, nuclear, or chemical); an act or instance of exploding.
explozivní
Able to, or likely to, explode.
exponenciálně
(mathematics, sciences) In an exponential manner.
exponent
(mathematics) The number by which a value (called the base) is said to be raised to a power in exponentiation: for example, the 3 in 2^3=8.
exponovat
(transitive) To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.
export
(uncountable) The act of exporting.
exportér
One who, or that which, exports: especially a person who or organization that exports or sells goods made in one country for delivery in another country.
expozice
(photography) An instance of taking a photograph.
expresivní
Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
extenze
(semantics) Capacity of a concept or general term to include a greater or smaller number of objects; — correlative of intension.
extenzivně
In an extensive manner, widely.
externí
Provided by something or someone outside of the entity (object, group, company etc.) considered.
extra
(not comparable) Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.
extradice
A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government or jurisdiction is handed over to another government or jurisdiction for trial or, if the suspect has already been tried and found guilty, to serve his or her sentence.
extrahovat
(transitive) To draw out; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.
extrakt
Something that is extracted or drawn out.
extravagantní
Out of the ordinary; odd; strange; unusual.
extrém
Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.
extremismus
Extreme ideas or actions, primarily in politics or religion.
extremista
(political) A person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates such views; a radical or fanatic.
extremistický
Holding extreme views, especially on a political or religious subject.
extremistka
(political) A person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates such views; a radical or fanatic.
extrémně
(degree) To an extreme degree.
extrémní
In the greatest or highest degree; intense.
extrovert
(informal, _, psychology) An extroverted person: one who is outgoing, sociable, and concerned with outer affairs.
exulant
(countable) Someone who is banished from his home or country.
exulantka
(countable) Someone who is banished from his home or country.
ez-
Free from; devoid of; without.
fa
(music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the fourth diatonic (or sixth chromatic) note of a major scale.
fabrika
A building or other place where manufacturing takes place. [from 17th c.]
fáč
A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.
facebookovat
(intransitive) To use the social-networking site Facebook.
faceta
(anatomy) One member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans.
facka
(countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
fádní
Of the color of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun.
fagot
A musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a double reed and playing in the tenor and bass ranges.
fajn
Well, nicely, in a positive, agreeable way.
fajnový
Of a superior type; especially, exhibiting admirable personal qualities.
fakan
(pejorative) A child who is regarded as mischievous, unruly, spoiled, or selfish.
fakír
(Hinduism, more, _, loosely) An ascetic mendicant, especially one who performs feats of endurance or apparent magic.
fakt
A condition that is assumed to be true without further evaluation.
faktický
Pertaining to or consisting of objective claims.
faktor
(obsolete) A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.
faktoriál
(mathematics, combinatorics) The result of multiplying a given number of consecutive integers from 1 to the given number. In equations, it is symbolized by an exclamation mark (!). For example, 5! = 1 × 2 × 3 × 4 × 5 = 120.
faktura
A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.
fakturovat
(transitive) To bill; to issue an invoice to.
fakulta
A division of a university.
falafel
(uncountable) A Middle Eastern food in the form of balls made from chickpeas or broad beans and other ingredients, often served in a pita.
falanga
(historical, plural phalanxes) An ancient Greek and Macedonian military unit that consisted of several ranks and files (lines) of soldiers in close array with joined shields and long spears.
fald
(informal) Soft, loose flesh on a person's body; fat.
faleš
(football) A pass or a shot of the ball which swerves.
falešná představa
That which is falsely or delusively believed or propagated; false belief; error in belief.
falešná zpráva
Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.
falešný
Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
falšování
The act of falsifying, or making false; a counterfeiting; the giving to a thing an appearance of something which it is not.
falšovaný
Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
falus
(psychoanalysis) The signifier of the desire of the Other, and the signifier of jouissance.
falzet
(singing, uncountable) The "false" (singing) voice in any human, usually airy and lacking a purity of vowels; created by using the next highest vocal folds above those used for speech and normal range singing. It is commonly confused with the head voice register.
fáma
(countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
famfrpál
A fictional ball game played between two teams of seven players riding flying broomsticks, using four balls and six elevated ring-shaped goals.
fanatička
A person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause.
fanatický
Having an extreme, irrational zeal or enthusiasm for a specific cause.
fanatik
An adherent or fan (of something).
fanatismus
The characteristic or practice of being a fanatic.
fanda
An enthusiast, or person who has an obsession with, or extreme knowledge of, something.
fanfára
(countable) A flourish of trumpets or horns as to announce; a short and lively air performed on hunting horns during the chase.
fanoušek
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
fanoušice
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
Fanta
A brand of fruit-flavoured carbonated drink produced by the Coca-Cola Company.
fantasy
(literature) The literary genre generally dealing with themes of magic and the supernatural, imaginary worlds and creatures, etc.
fantazie
That which comes from one's imagination.
fantóm
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
fanynka
A person who is fond of something or someone, especially an admirer of a performer or aficionado of a sport.
farao
(historical) The supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt; a formal address for the sovereign seat of power as personified by the "king" in an institutional role of Horus son of Osiris; often used by metonymy for Ancient Egyptian sovereignty
faraon
(historical) The supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt; a formal address for the sovereign seat of power as personified by the "king" in an institutional role of Horus son of Osiris; often used by metonymy for Ancient Egyptian sovereignty
farář
A Protestant minister.
farma
(countable) A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
farmaceutický
(medicine, pharmacy, pharmacology) Of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists.
farmacie
(uncountable) The science of medicinal substances, inclusive of pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, phytochemistry, and forensics.
farmář
A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock; anyone engaged in agriculture on a farm#Noun.
farmářka
A person who works the land and/or who keeps livestock; anyone engaged in agriculture on a farm#Noun.
farní
Pertaining to a parish.
farník
A member of a parish.
Fårö
A Baltic Sea island just north of the Swedish island of Gotland.
fasáda
(programming) An object serving as a simplified interface to a larger body of code, as in the facade pattern.
fascie
(anatomy) The layer of loose tissue, often containing fat, immediately beneath the skin; the stronger layer of connective tissue covering and investing muscles and organs; an aponeurosis.
fascikl
A collection of papers and/or other sources, containing detailed information about a particular person or subject, together with a synopsis of their content.
fascinace
(archaic) The act of bewitching, or enchanting
fascinovaný
extremely interested
fascinovat
To evoke an intense interest or attraction in someone.
fascinující
Having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.
fašista
A proponent of fascism.
fašistka
A proponent of fascism.
fata morgána
A form of mirage seen just above the horizon, caused by a temperature inversion in the atmosphere, in which multiple upright and inverted images of a distant object appear to be stacked on top of each other in a highly distorted fashion; especially one seen at sea, and particularly in the Strait of Messina.
faul
(sports) A breach of the rules of a game, especially one involving inappropriate contact with an opposing player in order to gain an advantage; for example, tripping someone up in soccer, or contact of any kind in basketball.
faun
(Roman mythology) A woodland creature with pointed ears, legs, and short horns of a goat and a fondness for unrestrained revelry.
fauna
(uncountable) Animals considered as a group; especially those of a particular country, region, time. [from late 18th c.]
faux pas
An embarrassing or tactless blunder.
favicon
(web design) An icon associated with a particular website, and typically displayed in the address bar of a browser viewing the site.
favorizovat
To look upon fondly; to prefer.
fax
A document sent, or received and printed, by a fax machine.
faxovat
To send a document via a fax machine.
fazeta
The oblique side or face of a cut gem; especially the upper faceted portion of a brilliant (diamond), which projects from its setting.
fazole
Any plant of several genera of the taxonomic family Fabaceae that produces large edible seeds or edible seedpods.
federace
Array of nations or states that are unified under one central authority which is elected by its members.
federalistický
Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations.
federální
Pertaining to the national government level in a federal nation, as opposed to state, provincial, county, city, or town.
fekální
Of or relating to feces.
felace
Performance of oral sex upon the penis.
felák
(Australian Aboriginal) Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.
feminismus
A social theory or political movement which argues that legal and social restrictions on women must be removed in order to bring about equality of the sexes in all aspects of public and private life.
feminista
An advocate of feminism; a person who believes in bringing about the equality of the sexes (of women and men) in all aspects of public and private life.
feministický
Relating to or in accordance with feminism.
feministka
An advocate of feminism; a person who believes in bringing about the equality of the sexes (of women and men) in all aspects of public and private life.
femorální
Of, pertaining to, or near the femur or thigh.
fen
A unit of currency in China, one-hundredth of a yuan.
fena
A mammal of the family Canidae:
Féničan
An inhabitant of Phoenix, Arizona.
fénický
Of, from, or related to the country or civilisation of Phoenicia.
féničtina
The Semitic language spoken by the inhabitants of Phoenicia.
fenomén
A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof.
fenotyp
(genetics, evolutionary theory) The appearance of an organism based on a multifactorial combination of genetic traits and environmental factors, especially used in pedigrees.
fér
Just, equitable.
Ferdinand
A en given name, best known for a 13th century king of Spain, but seldom popular in English.
feromon
(biology) A chemical secreted by an animal, especially an insect, that affects the development or behavior of other members of the same species, functioning often as a means of attracting a member of the opposite sex.
férovost
The property of being fair or equitable.
férový
Honest; straightforward; fair.
fešácký
(informal) Smart and fashionable. [from late 18th c.]
fešák
(slang) Someone or something who is remarkably good-looking.
fešný
Tight; firm; steady; sound; in good condition or health.
festival
An event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.
fetální
(embryology) Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus.
fetiš
(countable, uncountable) Sexual fixation to or arousal at something abnormally sexual or nonsexual, such as an object or a nonsexual part of the body. [from the early 19th c.]
feudalismus
A social system based on personal ownership of resources and personal fealty between a suzerain (lord) and a vassal (subject). Defining characteristics are direct ownership of resources, personal loyalty, and a hierarchical social structure reinforced by religion.
feudální
Of, or relating to feudalism.
Φ, the 21st letter of the Euclidean and modern Greek alphabet, usually romanized as "ph".
fiala
Any of the several species of cruciferous flowers in the genus Matthiola.
fialka
A plant or flower of the genus Viola, especially the fragrant Viola odorata; (inexact) similar-looking plants and flowers.
fialový
Of a violet colour.
fiasko
A ludicrous or humiliating situation. Some effort that went quite wrong.
fibróza
(medicine) The formation of (excess) fibrous connective tissue in an organ.
Fidži
A country and archipelago of over 300 islands in Melanesia in Oceania. Capital and largest city: Suva.
fígl
Something performed, or to be done, requiring aptness and dexterity. [from mid 14th c.]
figura
(chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished from a pawn; (by extension) those with which draughts, backgammon, and other similar board games are played.

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