Translations for „the“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . the [ði:, ði, ðə] ART def

1. the (denoting thing mentioned):

at the cinema

v kinu

on the table

na mizi

2. the (particular thing/person):

Harry's Bar is the place to go

Harry's bar je pravo mesto za nas

3. the (with family name):

the Smiths

Smithovi

4. the (before relative clause):

I really enjoyed the book I've just read

res sem užival v knjigi, ki sem jo ravno prebral

5. the (in title):

Edward the Seventh

Edvard Sedmi

6. the (before adjective):

the inevitable

neizbežno

7. the (to represent group):

the panda is becoming an increasingly rare animal

panda postaja vedno bolj redka žival

the democrats/poor

demokrati/revni

8. the (with superlative):

the highest/longest ...

najvišji/najdaljši ...

9. the:

(with dates) the 24th of May [or May the 24th]

24. maj

in the eighties (with time period)

v osemdesetih

10. the (with ordinal numbers):

the first/fifth

prvi/peti

11. the (with measurements):

these potatoes are sold by the kilo

ta krompir se prodaja na kile

12. the (enough):

the

dovolj

I haven't got the energy to go out this evening

nimam dovolj energije, da bi šla danes zvečer ven

II . the [ði:, ði, ðə] ADV + comp

all the better/worse

toliko bolje/slabše

the colder it got, the more she shivered

bolj mrzlo ko je postajalo, bolj se je tresla

dyed-in-the-ˈwool ADJ

dyed-in-the-wool

zagrizen

ˈjack-in-the-box N

jack-in-the-box

pajacna vzmeti, ki skoči iz škatle

jack-in-the-box fig

pajac m

Jus·tice of the ˈPeace N, JP N

Justice of the Peace

mirovni sodnik(sodnica) m (f)

mid·dle-of-the-ˈroad ADJ

1. middle-of-the-road (moderate):

middle-of-the-road

zmeren

middle-of-the-road opinions, views

nevtralen

2. middle-of-the-road pej (boring):

middle-of-the-road film, music

povprečen

I . off-the-ˈcuff ADJ

off-the-cuff

nepripravljen

off-the-cuff

spontan

II . off-the-ˈcuff ADV

off-the-cuff

na pamet

off-the-cuff

iz rokava

off-the-job ˈtrain·ing N no pl

off-the-job training

izobraževanje n ob delu

off-the-ˈpeg Brit, off-the-ˈrack ADJ

off-the-peg

konfekcijski

on-the-job ˈtrain·ing N no pl

on-the-job training

usposabljanje n na delovnem mestu

out of the ˈway ADJ pred, ˈout-of-the-way ADJ attr

out of the way spot, place:

out of the way

odročen

over-the-ˈcount·er ADJ attr

1. over-the-counter (without prescription):

over-the-counter drugs, medication

brez recepta

2. over-the-counter FIN:

over-the-counter

zunajborzen

ˈround-the-clock ADJ ADV

round-the-clock

non stop

to be open round-the-clock shops

biti odprt non stop

to work round-the-clock

delati non stop

run-of-the-ˈmill ADJ

run-of-the-mill

povprečen

run-of-the-mill

medel

state of the ˈart ADJ pred, state-of-the-ˈart ADJ attr

state of the art

najsodobnejši

state of the art

vrhunski

state of the art technology

najmodernejša tehnologija

I . ˈstick-in-the-mud N inf

stick-in-the-mud

starokopitnež(starokopitnica) m (f)

stick-in-the-mud

nazadnjak(inja) m (f)

II . ˈstick-in-the-mud ADJ attr

stick-in-the-mud

starokopiten

toad-in-the-ˈhole N Brit

toad-in-the-hole

jed iz klobas, ki so pečene v testu

I . under-the-ˈcount·er ADJ attr

under-the-counter

skriven

under-the-counter

nezakonit

II . under-the-ˈcount·er ADV

under-the-counter

pod pultom

Usage examples with the

at the end of the day (in the final analysis)

konec koncev

the early bird catches the worm prov

rana ura -- zlata ura preg

the squeaky wheel gets the grease Am prov

kdor je najglasnejši, se ga prvega opazi

the man/woman on the Clapham omnibus

povprečen človek

the other side of the equation

druga stran medalje

the thin end of the wedge

šele začetek

the dollar rose against the euro

glede na evro je dolar zrasel

the sun broke through the clouds

sonce se je prebilo skozi oblake

in the cool of the evening

v večernem hladu

at the edge of the road

ob robu ceste

the fall of the Roman Empire

padec rimskega imperija

the fire made the front page

ogenj je prispel na naslovnico časopisa

where the mountains meet the sea

kjer se srečajo gore in morje

the destruction of the rain forest

uniče(va)nje deževnega gozda

at the start of the week

na začetku tedna

the policeman waved the traffic on

policaj je pomahal, naj se promet pomakne naprej

to separate the wheat from the chaff

ločiti zrnje od plev

to be the icing on the cake pej (unnecessary)

biti nepotreben dodatek

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The use of higher alpha-olefins (hexene or octene) gives rise to enhanced stretch film characteristics, particularly in respect of elongation at break and puncture resistance.

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We have counter-evidence that every time there are leaks out of these agencies, the sky doesn't fall down.

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In response, the author stated that most of these suggestions were out of scope of his original interest.

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Who can then be allowed to unveil the truth behind this paradisiacal scenario?

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The Cornish frame drum crowdy-crawn, which was also used for harvesting grain, was known as early as 1880.

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The department also suffers from outdated and dis-functional equipment as well a generally apathetic attitude towards proper training.

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The bears would not have returned north except in pursuit of food.

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The sixth year was the most significant, with 57 players competing in two back-to-back 9 inning games.

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The peristome is straight, thick, blunt, often outwardly blackish.

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Lumps of plastic explosive covered the immediate area.

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