rock in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rock in the English»Serbian Dictionary

rock¹ [rɒk] N

1. rock no pl (mineral material):

rock

stena f

2. rock:

rock (sticking out of ground, sea)

greben m

rock (boulder)

veliki kamen m

3. rock geol:

rock

stena f

4. rock (Gibraltar):

the Rock

Gibraltar

5. rock Am, Aus (a stone):

rock

kamen m

6. rock fig (firm support):

rock

oslonac m

7. rock no pl Brit:

stick of rock

lulica vrsta slatkiša

8. rock inf (diamond):

rock

dijamant m

9. rock inf (piece of crack cocaine):

rock

krek m

Phrases:

on the rocks inf (in disastrous state)

u raspadanju

on the rocks relationship, marriage

pred propast

on the rocks (served with ice)

sa ledom

I.rock² [rɒk] N

1. rock no pl:

rock

rok m

2. rock (movement):

rock

ljuljanje nt

rock

njihanje nt

II.rock² [rɒk] VB trans

1. rock:

rock (cause to move)

zaljuljati // ljuljati

rock (gently)

zanjihati // njihati

to rock sb to sleep

uspavati nekoga ljuljajući

2. rock also fig (sway):

rock

uzdrmati // drmati

III.rock² [rɒk] VB intr

1. rock (move):

rock

zaljuljati se // ljuljati se

rock

zanjihati se // njihati se

to rock back and forth

njihati se napred-nazad

2. rock:

rock (dance)

plesati rok imperf

rock (play music)

pustiti // puštati rok

3. rock inf (be excellent):

he really rocks!

on je stvarno super!

this party really rocks!

ova žurka razbija!

'rock salt N no pl

rock salt

kamena so f

rock 'bot·tom N

rock bottom

samo dno nt

to be at rock bottom

biti na samom dnu

to be at rock bottom person also

dotaći dno

'rock climb·er N

rock climber

sportski penjač m

'rock climb·ing N no pl

rock climbing

penjanje nt po stenama

'rock band N

rock band

rok-grupa f

'rock bun N Brit, Aus, 'rock cake N Brit, Aus

rock bun

vrsta kolača sa tvrdom i hrapavom korom

'rock plant N

rock plant

biljka koja raste na kamenitom tlu

'rock mu·sic N no pl

rock music

rok muzika f

rock Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

stick of rock

lulica vrsta slatkiša

to be at rock bottom

biti na samom dnu

to be at rock bottom person also

dotaći dno

fall of rock

odron

to hit rock bottom

dotaći dno života

rock bottom fig

dno dna

to rock sb to sleep

uspavati nekoga ljuljajući

to rock back and forth

njihati se napred-nazad

[as] hard as a rock

čvrst kao stena

mud/rock slide

klizište blata/odron kamenja

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In its upper reaches peaty water flows over a bottom of shingle and rock and is fast flowing.

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Volcanic eruptions can generally be characterized as either explosive eruptions, sudden ejections of rock and ash, or effusive eruptions, relatively gentle outpourings of lava.

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The festival helped promote many new hard rock and heavy metal acts of the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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There is hiking, biking, fishing, ice fishing, camping, rock and ice climbing, canoeing and other boating forms, parasailing.

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It's said that phosphate rock is formed in oceans in the form of calcium phosphate, called phosphorite.

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Their style is a mix between punk rock and grunge.

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It's corn-fed and aged for 21 days before being roasted in rock salt and transferred to domed stainless steel carts and carved.

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Everybody would be snapped out of their programmed environment through this rock and roll-induced liberated selflessness.

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Local climbers informally refer to the rock as granite, which is a close relative to quartz monzonite.

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This species grows in open habitat where there is little competition from other plants, such as rock outcrops, stretches of sand, or open woods.

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