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ˈcof·fee grounds: noun
ˈfish·ing grounds: noun
ground: I. noun II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb
ground: I. verb II. adjective and adverb III. noun
ˈbreed·ing ground: noun
ˈbur·ial ground: noun
ˈcamp·ing ground: noun
ˈcen·tre ground: noun
ˈcrick·et field: noun
ˈdump·ing ground: noun
ˈground-break·ing: adjective and adverb
ˈground con·trol: noun
ˈground crew: noun
ground ˈfloor: noun
ˈground frost: noun
ˈground per·son·nel: noun
ˈground rules: noun
ˈground staff: noun
ˈground wire: noun
ground: noun

ˈcof·fee grounds N pl

coffee grounds

kavna usedlina f

ˈfish·ing grounds N pl

fishing grounds

ribolovno območje n

I . ground¹ [graʊnd] N no pl

1. ground (Earth's surface):

tla n pl

prst f

zemlja f

to be burnt [or burned] to the ground

pogoreti do tal

to fall to the ground

to get off the ground plane

to get off the ground fig inf project

to get off the ground plan

to get sth off the ground fig inf

uresničiti kaj

to go to ground

above/below ground

above/below ground fig

2. ground (area of land):

level ground PHYS

waste ground

neurejeno zemljišče

to gain/lose ground MIL

napredovati/umikati se

to gain/lose ground fig

pridobiti/izgubiti veljavo [or vrednost]

to make up ground SPORTS

to stand one's ground

ne premakniti se

to stand one's ground fig

vztrajati pri svojem mnenju

3. ground (surrounding a building):

grounds pl

grounds pl

posest f

grounds pl

park m

4. ground SPORTS:

športno igrišče n

5. ground Am ELEC (earth):

zemlja f

6. ground no pl fig (area of discussion, experience):

tema f

common ground

to be on familiar ground

spoznati se na kaj

to be on safe ground

govoriti [or pisati] o primerni temi

to cover the ground well

izčrpno obdelati snov

to go over the same ground

ponavljati [že znano]

7. ground pl (reasons):

grounds

razlogi m pl

grounds for divorce

vzroki za ločitev

on medical grounds

iz zdravstvenih razlogov

on the grounds that ...

češ da ...

on the grounds of sth

to break new ground

utirati nove poti

to break new ground

to suit sb down to the ground

biti komu pisan na kožo

to fall on stony ground

naleteti na gluha ušesa

to shift one's ground

spremeniti svoje mnenje

he wished the ground would open up and swallow him

želel si je, da bi se ugreznil v tla

to work oneself into the ground

II . ground¹ [graʊnd] VB trans

1. ground:

to be grounded (unable to fly)

ne moči vzleteti

to be grounded (forbidden to fly)

imeti prepoved letenja

to be grounded fig inf

imeti hišni pripor

2. ground NAUT:

to be grounded

3. ground:

(be based) to be grounded upon sth

temeljiti na čem

to be grounded in sth (have its origin)

izhajati iz česa

to be well grounded

biti dobro utemeljen

4. ground (teach fundamentals):

to be well grounded in German

imeti dobro podlago pri nemščini

5. ground Am ELEC:

III . ground¹ [graʊnd] VB intr

1. ground (in baseball):

odbijati [perf odbiti žogo]

2. ground NAUT:

nasedati [perf nasesti]

I . ground² [graʊnd] VB

ground pt of grind:

II . ground² [graʊnd] ADJ

(z)mlet

III . ground² [graʊnd] N grounds pl

coffee ground

See also grind out , grind down , grind

grind out VB trans

1. grind (produce continuously):

neprekinjeno proizvajati

she's been grinding out romantic novels for years

že več let piše ljubezenske romane kot po tekočem traku

2. grind cigarette:

grind (extinguish)

grind (extinguish) (with foot)

grind down VB trans

1. grind (file):

brusiti [perf nabrusiti]

mleti [perf zmleti]

grind stone

drobiti [perf zdrobiti]

to grind sth down to flour

zmleti kaj v moko

2. grind (wear):

3. grind:

grind (mentally wear out)

izčrpavati [perf izčrpati]

grind (oppress)

zatirati [perf zatreti]

I . grind [graɪnd] N

1. grind no pl inf:

the daily grind

vsakodnevno garanje

to be a real grind

biti prava muka

2. grind no pl (of machines):

mletje n

3. grind Am inf (swot):

piflar(ka) m (f)

II . grind <ground, ground> [graɪnd] VB trans

1. grind:

grind (crush)

mleti [perf zmleti]

grind (crush)

drobiti [perf zdrobiti]

grind Am Aus meat

[drobno] sekljati [perf nasekljati]

grind cigarette

grind (with foot)

to grind sth (in)to a powder

zmleti kaj v prah

to grind one's teeth

škripati z zobmi

2. grind:

grind (sharpen)

brusiti [perf nabrusiti]

grind (smooth)

gladiti [perf zgladiti]

III . grind <ground, ground> [graɪnd] VB intr

to grind to a halt machine

(za)ustaviti se

to grind to a halt production

to grind to a halt negotiations

ˈbreed·ing ground N

breeding ground

leglo n tudi fig

ˈbur·ial ground N

burial ground

pokopališče n

burial ground HISTORY

ˈcamp·ing ground N, ˈcamp·ing site N

camping ground

kamp m

ˈcen·tre ground N no pl

centre ground

osrednje mesto n

ˈcrick·et field N, ˈcrick·et ground N

cricket field

zemljišče n za igranje kriketa (ovalno travnato polje v premeru 90 do 140 metrov)

ˈdump·ing ground N

dumping ground

odlagališče n

ˈground-break·ing ADJ

ground-breaking

ground-breaking

ˈground con·trol N AVIAT

ground control

kontrola f letenja

ˈground crew N AVIAT

ground crew

letališko osebje n

ground ˈfloor N

ground floor

to live on the ground floor

živeti v pritličju

to get in on the ground floor [of sth]

od začetka biti zraven [pri čem]

ˈground frost N

ground frost

slana f

ˈground per·son·nel N + pl vb AVIAT

ground personnel

letališko osebje n

ˈground rules N pl

ground rules

osnovna pravila n pl

ˈground staff N no pl, + sing/pl vb

1. ground staff SPORTS:

ground staff

skrbniki m pl športnega igrišča

2. ground staff AVIAT:

ground staff

letališko osebje n

ˈground wire N Am

ground wire

ozemljitvena žica f

ground N

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Usage examples with grounds

on the grounds that ...

on conscientious grounds

grounds for divorce

vzroki za ločitev

on medical grounds

iz zdravstvenih razlogov

on moral grounds

iz moralnih razlogov

on the grounds of sth

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English

The exterior and grounds are still recognisable, although the sunroom has been completely rebuilt. en.wikipedia.org

Within the hospital grounds there is a garden centre where profits go to the charity. en.wikipedia.org

A small isolation hospital was built in the grounds in 1911. en.wikipedia.org

She sued for divorce on grounds of desertion. en.wikipedia.org

The court here also dismissed the complaint, but on the grounds that the res judicata effect precludes this separate claim in a different state. en.wikipedia.org

A camping site is maintained within the grounds. en.wikipedia.org

In 1871 the government discovered a counterfeiting operation occurring in the castle grounds with the knowledge of the prefectural government. en.wikipedia.org

He must not leave the grounds except on official occasions, and he is not given any pocket money. en.wikipedia.org

There's no filter, press, sieve, or any way to strain brewed coffee liquid from grounds either save one or two soup spoons. www.cnet.com

The grounds including the walled garden, coach house and dovecote were retained for public use. en.wikipedia.org

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