Translations for „duty“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . duty [ˈdju:ti] N

1. duty no pl (obligation):

duty

dolžnost f

to do sth out of duty

narediti kaj iz dolžnosti

2. duty (task, function):

duty

naloga f

duty

dežurstvo n

3. duty no pl (work):

duty

služba f

to do duty for sb

nadomeščati koga

on/off duty

biti/ne biti v službi

to be off duty

biti prost

to be on duty

biti v službi

to come/go on duty

priti/iti v službo

4. duty (revenue):

duty on

dajatev f na

customs duties

carinske dajatve

to be free of duty

biti brez carine

to pay duty on sth

plačati carino za kaj

II . duty [ˈdju:ti] ADJ

duty nurse, officer:

duty

dežuren

ˈduty call N

duty call

vljudnostni obisk m

I . duty-ˈfree ADJ

duty-free

brezcarinski

II . duty-ˈfree N duty-frees pl

duty-free

brezcarinski izdelki m pl

ˈduty ros·ter N

duty roster

razpored m dežurstva

ˈguard duty N

guard duty

straža f

to be on guard duty

biti na straži

heavy-ˈduty ADJ

heavy-duty

robust

heavy-duty clothes

odporen

heavy-duty clothes

vzdržljiv

ˈim·port duty N

import duty

uvozna carina f

off-ˈduty ADJ to be off-duty

off-duty

biti prost

an off-duty police officer

policist, ki ni na dolžnosti

pa·ˈtrol duty N

patrol duty

patruljna služba f

ˈstamp duty N LAW

stamp duty

taksa f

stamp duty

kolkovina f

duty cycle N

User Entry

duty cycle TECH

obratovalni ciklus

in the line of duty ADV

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in the line of duty

pri opravljanju dolžnosti

Usage examples with duty

duty roster

razpored dela

to be off duty

biti prost

to be on duty

biti v službi

exempt from duty [or tax]

oproščen davka

dereliction of duty

zanemarjanje dolžnosti

excise duty on

trošarina na

a sacred duty/promise

sveta dolžnost/obljuba

sense of duty

občutek dolžnosti

on/off duty

biti/ne biti v službi

to do duty for sb

nadomeščati koga

to be free of duty

biti brez carine

to pay duty on sth

plačati carino za kaj

to be on guard duty

biti na straži

acquit oneself of a duty

izpolniti dolžnost

an off-duty police officer

policist, ki ni na dolžnosti

to come/go on duty

priti/iti v službo

to report for duty/work

javiti se na dolžnosti

to do sth out of duty

narediti kaj iz dolžnosti

to fail in one's duty [to sb]

ne izpolniti svoje dolžnosti [do koga]

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Two powers would be commanding contrary things, and it would be a dereliction of duty to disobey either of the two.

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The duty-conscious jailor is only keen on nabbing him.

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Potential drawbacks to this technique are the pulsations defined by the duty cycle, switching frequency and properties of the load.

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An overriding sense of duty might be said to have characterised his life and career.

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State government stamp duty may be payable on the premium.

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Grieving relatives are duty-bound to target the culprit and the culprit's family.

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The high qualities of leadership and unfailing devotion to duty displayed by him were responsible for the marked espirit and morale of his command.

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In addition, they think a great deal about the afterlife, which makes sense considering that they constantly face death in the line of duty.

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Although mine for you would be to belt up, and let evolution do its duty.

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Three officers are on duty during opening hours, and cover is provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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