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tea [ti:] N

1. tea no pl (plant):

tea
čajevec m

2. tea (drink):

tea
čaj m
fennel/peppermint tea
janežev/metin čaj

3. tea (cup of tea):

tea
skodelica f čaja
two teas, please
dva čaja, prosim

4. tea Brit (late afternoon meal):

tea
popoldansko kosilo n

5. tea (early evening meal):

tea Brit Aus
zgodnja večerja f
high tea
topla večerja
not for all the tea in China
za nič na svetu
to [not] be sb's cup of tea
[ne] biti za koga

high ˈtea N Brit

lem·on ˈtea N

mint ˈtea N

mint tea
metin čaj m

ˈtea bag N

ˈtea break N

tea break
pavza f

ˈtea cad·dy N

ˈtea chest N

tea chest
zaboj m za čaj

ˈtea cloth N Brit (for dishes)

ˈtea cosy N

ˈtea-house N

ˈtea-leaves N pl

ˈtea room N, ˈtea shop N

tea room
čajnica f

ˈtea ser·vice N, ˈtea set N

ˈtea-strain·er N

ˈtea tow·el N

ˈtea tray N

ˈtea trol·ley N esp Brit

Usage examples with tea

tea set
čajni servis
tea urn
kovinski vrč za čaj
camomile tea
kamilični čaj
high tea
topla večerja
tea towel
kuhinjska krpa
a blend of tea
čajna mešanica
a cup of tea
skodelica čaja
invitation to tea
povabilo na čaj
black coffee/tea
kava/čaj brez mleka
egg/tea cosy
pokrivalo za [kuhano] jajce/čajnik
milky coffee/tea
kava/čaj z mlekom
fennel/peppermint tea
janežev/metin čaj
a pot of coffee/tea
lonček kave/čaja
to stop for dinner/tea
ostati za večerjo/prigrizek
not for all the tea in China
za nič na svetu
I would love a cup of tea
zelo bi se mi prilegla skodelica čaja
I'm dying for a cup of tea
kako bi se mi prilegla skodelica čaja!
to [not] be sb's cup of tea
[ne] biti za koga
to relax with a cup of tea
sprostiti se ob skodelici čaja
a quarter [of a pound] of tea
četrtina [funta] čaja

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
I then lounged in the saloon carriage, with its comfy sideways-facing armchairs, decorative ashtrays and silver tea service.
www.telegraph.co.uk
On the ground floor is a gift shop and a small tea room.
en.wikipedia.org
Events include dinner parties, evening cocktail parties, weekend brunches, wine tasting experiences, and childrens tea parties, to raise funds for the organization.
en.wikipedia.org
The parlour door was open, and he could see a maid in a cap and apron clearing away tea things in the gaily-furnished room.
en.wikipedia.org
A cup of hot milk tea is usually either served in a ceramic cup (often referred to as a coffee cup) or a tall cylindrical plastic glass.
en.wikipedia.org
You can also make rose hip tea from freshly chopped rose hips.
www.mnn.com
A tea made from the leaves was taken as a laxative and strong diuretic as well as for jaundice, dropsy, and enteritis with drowsiness.
en.wikipedia.org
Black tea contains high amounts of polyphenol and makes up for 20% of its weight.
en.wikipedia.org
He's slowly saving income from the tea trolley to have the test done.
www.timescolonist.com
There is also a tea shop, hairdresser and an MOT garage.
en.wikipedia.org

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