FLOAT - Translation from English into Slovenian

I. float [fləʊt] N

1. float (for fishing):

float: plovec m

2. float (for swimming):

float: plavalna blazina f

3. float TECH:

float: plavač m

4. float (vehicle):

float: splav m

milk float: voz za mleko

5. float FIN:

float Brit Aus: menjalnina f

float (in a till): gotovina f v blagajni

II. float [fləʊt] VB intr

1. float (be buoyant):

float: plavati

float: lebdeti

2. float (move in liquid or gas):

float objects: plavati

float people: lebdeti

3. float fig (move casually):

float: pohajkovati

to float through one's mind: motati se po glavi

4. float (move in air):

float clouds: lebdeti

float leaves: pomigavati

float sound: ponesti

5. float ECON:

float: drseti

6. float ECON:

float: priti na borzo

III. float [fləʊt] VB trans

1. float ECON:

float business: začeti poslovanje

float business currency: ohranjati [perf ohraniti na drsečem tečaju]

2. float (on water):

float: poplavljati [perf poplaviti]

float logs: splaviti

float ship: splaviti

3. float fig idea:

float: navreči

float about, float around VB intr fig

float rumour: krožiti

float objects: biti nekje naokrog

float person: pohajati

float off VB intr

float (on water): odpluti

float (on water) (in air): odleteti

ˈmilk float N Brit

milk float: vozilo na električni pogon za razvažanje ustekleničenega mleka

Present
I	float
you	float
he/she/it	floats
we	float
you	float
they	float

Past
I	floated
you	floated
he/she/it	floated
we	floated
you	floated
they	floated

Present Perfect
I	have	floated
you	have	floated
he/she/it	has	floated
we	have	floated
you	have	floated
they	have	floated

Past Perfect
I	had	floated
you	had	floated
he/she/it	had	floated
we	had	floated
you	had	floated
they	had	floated

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milk float: voz za mleko

to float through one's mind: motati se po glavi

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The choice really isn't solitary confinement or hitching a ride home on a milk float.

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But the mass on the milk float was just too good to pass up.

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Someone stole a milk carton from a passing milk float and threw it, sending it arcing over the heads of stragglers.

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In the early days a milk round was started which was done initially on foot and then later by pony and milk float.

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Until the 20th century, the roads were little more than country lanes, and most traffic consisted of horsedrawn carriages, carts, and milk floats.

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