gošća f (lady) guest
gošćenje n entertaining, entertainment; treat, treating, feasting, banqueting
Got m Goth
gotica m Gothic characters, black letters gotički adj Gothic
gotika f Gothic architecture
gotov adj (svršen) finished, done, complete; (brzo) prom- ptly done; (spreman) ready, prepared; (jelo) ready- cooked, ready-to-serve; (nazor) cut-and-dried | ~ čovjek a made man; ~o odijelo ready-made clothes; ~a stvar fait accompli, an accomplished fact; ~ novac v. gotovina; u ~om in cash, cash down; platiti u ~om pay on the neil, pay cash down; plaćanje u ~om cash-payment (polog down payment) ; cijena za ~o cash-price; ~ je (nema mu spasa; mrtav je) he is finished, it's all over with him, sl he's had it; ja sam ~ s čitanjem I have done reading; jesi li ~? are you finished (ready) ; kad budem ~ when I am ready; neću i ~o! I won't and that's that!
gotovan m sponger, parasite gotovina f cash, ready money gotoviti vt v. pripremati gotovo adj v. skoro gotovost f v. spremnost
gotovs adj mil | na ~! at the ready!; prepare to fire! gotsk|i adj Gothic | ~o pismo v. gotica
goveče n v. govedo
goveda n pl (bovine) cattle; specif beef cattle, dairy cattle | pašnjak za ~ cattle-run; gojitelj ~ cattle-breeder (raiser); (tovitelj) grazier; kradljivac ~ cattle-lifter; obor za ~ cattle-pen
govedar m cow-herd, cowboy, herdsman, neatherd; (gonič) cattle-driver ; (tovitelj) grazier
govedarka f ichth v. krkuša govedarstvo n cattle-raising
govedin|a f beef | kuhana ~a boiled beef; pečena ~a roast beef; odrezak ~e beef-steak
govedo n head of cattle; specif ox, cow, bull govedski adj ox-like, bovine; v. goveđi
goveđ|i adj bovine; beef; cattle | ~i jezik neat's tongue; ~a juha beef-broth; ~a kuga cattle-plague, rinderpest, murrain; ~a koža ox-hide, cow-hide govnar m vulg shithead
govnarija f vulg bullshit
govn|o n dung, ordure; vulg shit, turd; (životinje) drop- pings pl; med excrement; (iz jama) night-soil | ~o! shit! ; odi u ~a! shit on you!
govor m speech, speaking; (javni) speech, oration, ad- dress; (buntovan) harangue; (jezik) language, idiom, tongue; (narječje) dialect; (domorodački) vernacular; (razgovor) talk, conversation; (sam sa sobom) solilo- quy; (udvoje) dialogue; (govorkanje) rumour, report; (nazdravica) toast, af ter-dinner speech ; (riječi) ut- terances, words, poet accents; (izražavanje) parlance, locution; (prazan, glagoljiv) palaver; (nadut) bom- bast, fustian; (bombastički) rant(ing) ; (pun fraza) high-flown speech; (obični) colloquial speech | gram upravni ~ direct speech; gram neupravni ~ indirect (oblique) speech; par prvi ~ maiden speech; naučeni ~ set speech; obrambeni ~ na sudu speech for the defence; glatkoća (okretnost) ~ a readiness of speech, fluency, volubility, gift of eloquence; gubitak ~a loss of speech; mana u ~u defective utterance; način ~a manner of speech, delivery; pogreška u ~u slip of the tongue; sposobnost ~ faculty of speech (speaking); ~ u vjetar idle talk; bez ~a speechless; u običnom (nestručnom) ~u in common parlance; vra- tio mu se ~ he found his tongue; držati ~ make (de- liver) a speech; address, harangue; (predug) speech- ify, spout; ~ drzan bez pripreme extempore speech; ~ je o v. riječ je o; zametnuti ~ o v. povesti riječ o; o tome nije bilo ~a nobody spoke about it; o tome nema ni ~a it is out of the question
govorancija f oration, endless speech, speechifying govordžija m voluble orator
govorenje n talking (v. govor)
govoriti vi speak; (reći) say, tell; (razgovarati) converse (discourse) with; (javno) address, deliver (make) a speech; (u predizbornoj kampanji) canvass | ~ o speak about (of); ~ sa speak to, talk to (with); ~ u obranu plead (for) ; ~ buntovno harangue; ~ opširno speak at large upon, descant, dwell freely, expatiate upon; derog teatralno (bučno) rant, spout; ~ sam sa
sobom soliloquize; ~ iz duše unbosom oneself, lay open one's heart (mind), disburden one's mind; ~ namješteno mince one's words; ~ kroz nos twang; ~ neprestano keep talking; ~ bez pripreme extempo- rize, speak off-hand (extempore); ~ okolišajući beat about the bush; ~ u nečije ime be the spokesman of, be the mouthpiece of; ~ protiv inveigh, declaim against, denounce, preach down; ~ gluposti talk non- sense; ~ tiho speak in undertones, in a whisper; ~ ug- lađeno be well-spoken; ~ konkretno speak to the purpose; ~ u vjetar speak to no purpose; ~ loše engleski murder the King's English, speak broken English; za njega se govori da je... he is said to be...; o njemu se mnogo govori he is much talked of ; ~ o tome sav grad govori it is the talk of the town, it is the general talk; početi ~ o nekom predmetu broach a subject; govori! speak up, out with it!; govori glas- nije! speak up; ~ u četiri oka talk with one in pri- vate; oni ne govore jedan s drugim they are not on
speaking terms; nije vrijedno o tome ~ it is nothing to speak of; nisam mu uzalud govorio he took the hint (warning) ; prestani ~! hold your tongue; ona govori kao navijena she talks nineteen to the dozen, she would talk a horse's hind leg off; she has the gift of gab ; ~ do promuklosti talk oneself hoarse; ~ kao papiga parrot; knjiga govori o the book deals with, the book treats ; ne govorimo više o tome! let us drop the subject; pravno govoreći legally speaking, in le- gal parlance
govorkanje n rumour, report
govork|ati vi | ~a se it is rumoured, the report goes, it is whispered; o njemu se ~a da... he is rumoured to... govorljiv adj talkative, chatty, voluble, wordy, prosy,
glib, longwinded; (brbljav) loquacious, garruluous, verbose; (bombastičan) grandiloquent
gpvorljivost f talkativeness, loquacity, loquaciousness, volubility, garrulity, glibness, long-windedness govorn|i adj speaking, dealing with speech | ~i organi
organs of speech, speech organs; ~a mana speech de- fect (impediment) ; uklanjanje ~ih mana speech cor- rection (therapy); ~a emisija talk show
govornic|a f lady (woman) speaker; (za govornike) plat- form, rostrum, tribune; (crkve) pulpit; (telefonska) telephone booth | izaći na ~u get on the platorm, take the floor
govorničk|i adj oratorical, rhetorica1
govornik m speaker, orator, rhetorician; derog speech- ifier; (bučni, glagoljivi) ranter, spouter (jedan od
dvojice) interlocutor; (u ime drugih) spokesman, mouthpiece ; (predizborni) stump orator
govorništv|o n oratory; (školski predmet) rhetoric, public speaking, rhetoric, rhetorical art | učitelj ~a teacher of rhetoric; hist rhetor, rhetorician; natjecanje u ~u debating contest
govoruša f v. blebetuša
gozba f feast, banquet; (goštenje) entertainment, treat gozben adj convivial ; banqueting
gozbovanje n feasting, banqueting, revelry gozbovati vi feast, banquet, revel
grab m bot hornbeam graba f reg v. jarak
grabancijaš m student-magician; fig eternal student, bohemian
grabež m (act of) plundering, pillaging, plunder, rob- bing, robbery; (pljačka u ratu) sack, sacking, loot, marauding (na moru spoliation); poet rapine; (plijen) booty, spoils pl, loot, prey; (oteto) stolen property, dishonest profit (gain)
grabežljiv adj rapacious, predatory, preying upon; (poh-
lepan) greedy, grasping | ~a ptica bird of prey grabežljivac m (životinja) beast of prey, predator; fig
rapacious (grasping) person
grabežljivo adv rapaciously, in a predatory manner; fig graspingly
grabežljivost f rapacity, rapaciousness
grabežn|i adj | ~o umorstvo murder with robbery grabik m hornbeam wood (grove, thicket)
grabilica f (kutljača) scoop, ladle; techn power shovel;
ornith v. grabljivica
grabiti vt (hvatati) seize ugon, reach out for, grasp (clutch) at, get hold of, lay eagerly hold upon; (žel-
jno) catch (snatch, grab) at, lay one's hand,s on; (oti-
mati) lay violent hands on; (odnositi) carry away (off); (baciti se na) pounce upon, snap (jump) at; poet rape, abduct; (tekućinu itd.) scoop up, dip; (iz čamca) bail (bale) out; (vodu) draw water; (juhu) ladle out grabiti se vr v. otimati se
grabljati vt rake
grablj|e f pl rake | pokuyiti ~ama rake; rake away; ručka ~a rake handle
grabljanje n raking
grabljiv adj fig grasping (v. grabežljiv) grabljivica f ornith bird of prey
grabov adj hornbeam grabovina f hornbeam wood
gracij|a f grace, charm | myth tri ~e the Graces gracilan adj gracile; petite; lissome
gracilnost f gracility
graciozan adj graceful (gracious = milostiv!); dainty graciozno adv gracefully, with grace
gracioznost f gracefulness, grace
grad' m (tuća) hail | zrno ~a hail-stone; oluja s ~om hailstorm; pada ~ it is hailing, hail is falling
grad'' m town, city, place; (s povlasticama) borough, chartered town, municipality; (utvrda) castle, for- tress, fort, citadel; (glavni) cap tal (u grofovini county-town); (trgovište) market-town; | hist slobo- dan kraljevski ~ Royal Borough; gornji (donji) ~ upper (lower) town; čitav ~ o tome govori it is the talk of the town; izvan ~a in the country; vlak u ~ up train; vlak izvan ~a down train
gradacija f gradation (v. stupnjevanje) gradele f pl reg grill | riba na ~ grilled fish
gradić m dim small town, townlet; (trgovište) market- town ; (gnijezdo) Gotham derog
gradilište n site, building-site, construction site; (par-
cela) B plot, A lot
gradina f ruin (remains) of a castle gradiranje n grading; calibration gradirati vt grade; (mjere) calibrate
gradišćanski adj geog | ~ Hrvati Burgenland Croats, Croatian minority in Austria
gradište n site where a building stood
graditelj m builder, master-builder, constructor, archi- tect; (poduzetnik) building contractor; (brodova) shipwright; (mlinova) millwright | ovlašteni ~ build- ing contractor
graditeljski adj of (belonging to, proper to) an architect, architectural, architectonic, constructive
graditeljstvo n architecture, construction of buildinga graditi vt build, construct (oba i fig) ; (kamenom) ma-
son; (dići) erect, rear, raise | fig ~ (temeljiti) na build upon, depend upon; fig ~ na pijesku build (up)on sand; most se gradi the bridge is under construction (is being built)
graditi se vr v. pretvarati se, simulirati
gradivo n material; (knjige) subject, subject-matter gradl m text Ger (posteljni) ticking
gradnj|a f building, erection, construction | u ~i under construction; na ~i at the building-site ; ministarstvo javnih ~a Board of Works and Public Buildings gradonačelnički adj mayoral
gradonačelnik m mayor; (vel. bri . gradova) lord-mayor | trajanje ~ove službe mayoralty; east, služba ~a of- fice of a mayor; žena ~a mayoress
gradsk|i adj town, city; municipal, urban | ~a četvrt town quarter, ward; ~a općina municipality; ~i grb city-arms; ~o poglavarstvo (uprava) municipal au- thorities (corporation); ~i zastupnik (vijećmik) town ouncillor; ~a vijećnica townhall; ~o zastupstvo (vi- jeće) town-council, municipal corporataon, munici- yality; ~i stanovnik town dweller, town inhabitant; ~o kupaliste municipal (community) pool
graduirati vt v. gradirati
građ|a f (building-)material; (tekstovi) materials, docu- ments ; (tvar) matter, stuff, substance; (tjelesna) sys- tem, constitution, frame, build, physique; fig make, conformation, structure, contexture | nježne ~e of a slight build; small-boned; rezana ~a B (sawn) tim- ber, A (sawn) lumber
građani m pl citizens, townsfolk, towns-people, commu- nity, town dwellers (inhabitants)
građanin m town inhabitant; townsman; citizen (v. državljanin); ~denizen; (pućanin, neplemić) com- moner, plebeian | svjestan ~ public-spirited citizen; počasni ~ freeman of a city; postati počasni ~ get the freedom of a city; ~ drugog reda second-class citi- zen; običan (prosječan) ~ the man.in the street građanka f townswoman, wife of a citizen, middle-class
woman
građansk|i adj civic, civil; middle-class; (nevojnički) civilian | ~i brak civil marriage; ~a prava civil rights; oduzeti ~a prava deprive of civil rights; ~a svijest civic (public) spirit; ~i rat civil (domestic, in- ternal, intestine) war; ~i stalež middle class; ~ za- kon(i) civil 1aw; ~i zakonik civil code; ~i postupak procedure based on civil law; ~o odijelo (policijskog
agenta) plain clothes; mil mufti; nauka o ~im pra- vima i duznostima civics pl
građanstvo n collect the (civic) community, the citizens, the middle class
građen adj built, formed, made, fashioned | lijepo ~ well-built, having a good physique; lijepo ~a having a good figure, shapely, sl stacked; nepravilno ~ ram- bling
građenje n building, construction; gram v. tvorba građevina f edifice, building, fabric, structure, frame;
(golema) pile; univ civil engineering
građevinac m civil engineer; univ student of civil engi- neering
građevinar m member of building trade; v. građevinac građevinarstv|o n univ civil engineering; (privredna
grana) building trade, construchon industry | inžen- jer ~a civil engineer
građevinski adj | ~ radnici construction workers; ~ po- duzetnik building contractor; ~radovi construction work
građevn|i adj concerning the building (construction), building, constructive, architectural | ~i materijal building material; ~o drvo construction timber (A lumber); ~a dozvola building permit
grafičar m typographical worker, printer; (umjetnik) graphic artist
grafički' adj graphic | ~ radnik v. grafičar; ~ zavod prnting firm; fig ~ prikaz graphic representation grafički'' adv graphically (i fig)
grafik|a f graphic art(s), graphics; (slika) print, drawing | kabinet ~e print and drawings department
grafikon m graph, chart
grafit m minr graphite; (u olovci) lead
grafolog m graphologist, handwriting expert (analyst) grafologija f graphology
grafološki adj graphological grafoskop m sch overhead projector
grah m bot common bean; cul beans | zrno ~a a bean; salata od ~a bean salad; cul namočiti ~ soak beans; stabljika ~a bean-stalk
grahorica f bot vetch, motley
graj|a f uproar, disturbance, riot, clamour; (buka) noise, hubbub; (vika) vociferation, clamour; (uzbuna) alarm; (prosvjed) outcry, protest; (komešanje) com- motion, fuss, ado | dići ~u v. dići galamu, zagrajati grajati vi clamour, set up a racket
graknuti vi caw out, croak; fig raise an outcry (storm, shout) against, protest against, cry shame upon, com- plain loudly (noisily)
graktanje n cawing, croaking graktati vi caw, croak, clack
gram m gramme; (uteg) gramme-weight; fig grain, ounce | izvagati na ~ weigh to the ounce
gramatičar m grammarian
gramatičk|i' adj grammatical | ~a pravila grammatical rules; praviti ~e greške make gramanatical mistakes gramatički'' adv grammatically
gramatika f grammar | povijesna ~ historical grammar; poredbena ~ comparative grammar
gramofon m record player (ranije: gramophone B, pho- nograph A)
gramofonsk|i adj | ~a ploča record; skupljač ~ih ploča discophile
gramoteka f v. diskoteka
gramziti vi (za tuđim) covet; crave (lust) after (for) ; be greedy; (škrtost) be grasping, ambitious
gramziv adj covetous, grasping, ambitious, greedy, crav- ing for
gramzivost f covetousness, greed, ambitiousness, avidity, greediness, craving
gran|a f (glavna) limb; (debela) bough, branch; (postrana) offshoot (i fig) ; (noge) instep; (potomak) scion; (odsjek) subdivision, department, line | pile ~u na kojoj sjede they are sawing off the branch they are sitting on, they are cutting their own throat; pao
je na niske ~e he has hit the bottom, he has seen bet- ter days
granat' adj branchy, branched, full of branches, branch- like; (jelenji rog) antlered
granat' m minr garnet
granat|a f shell; (ručna) hand-grenade | razorna ~a high-explosive shell ; protuoklopna ~a armour- piercing shell ; čahura ~e shell casing; jame od ~a shell craters
granati se vr branch out (forth), shoot (out) into branches; fig ramify, branch
grančica f dim branchlet, twig, sprig, spray | ~ mira olive branch
grandiozan adj grandiose grandioznost f grandiosity
grandoman m victim of grandomania
grandomanija f grandomania ; illusions of grandeur granic|a f boundary, boundary-line; limit, limit-line;
(države) frontier; (pokrajine) border; (hist i fig) con- fines, march(es) pl, border; (granično područje) bor- derland; (vojnička) military frontier, cordon, chain of military posts; (crta, međa) line of demarcation; bound, fig (krajnost) the utmost, the extreme | prijeći ~u cross the frontier; fig exceed the limit ; staviti ~u put (set) bounds to, limit; za ~om beyond the frontier, (inozemstvo) abroad; bez ~e boundless, unbounded, limitless, unlimited, interminable; sve ima svoje ~e there is a limit to everything; njegova ambicija nije imala ~e his ambition knew no bounds; to prelazi svaku ~u! that's the limit!; držati u ~ama keep within bounds, check, restrain; činiti ~u bound vt, be the boundary of ; utvrditi ~u determine (set, fix) a boundary
graničar m borderer, dweller along a frontier; hist sol- dier of the military frontier (cordon) ; mil border guard
graničenje n contiguity, bordering upon, neighbouring graničiti vi be adjacent (adjoining) to, contiguous with,
border upon, adjoin, be neighbouring, march upon, have common frontier with, confine with, abut upon |~ s ludošću verge on folly
granični adj marginal, border-line; v. pogranični granit m granite
granitni adj granite; fig granite-like granulacija f granulation
granulirati vt granulate
granulom m med tooth-root abscess, gum-boil
granu|ti vi (sunce) rise, burst forth (out) | fig ~lo mu je sunce he has got rid of bad luck
granje n collect branches, boughs; (okljaštreno) lop and top, loppings; (suho) dry twigs; (u svežnju) fag(g)ot(s) | skupljati suho ~ gather sticks (wood) grao adj v. siv
grašak m bot pea ; cul peas | zrno graška a pea; ~ u mahuni peas in pod; očišćeni ~ shelled peas; juha od graška pea soup
graševina f kind of grapes; wine from it graška f | ~ znoja v. kap znoja
gratakaž m reg v. ribež
gratis adj gratis, free (v. besplatan) graver m engraver; etcher
graviditet m med v. trudnoća gravidna adj med v. trudna gravira f v. gravura gravirati vt engrave; etch
gravitacija f phys gravity; (gravitiranje) gravitation gravitirati vi gravitate (prema toward, to), be attracted,
drift
gravura f engraving; etching; (šire) gravure
grb m coat of arms, arms pl, armorial beavings, armour, heraldic device; hatchment; (e)scutcheon, blazon grba f hump, hunch; (devina) hump; (izbočina) protu-
berance, excrescence, boss grbača f spine, backbone; fig v. leđa
grbav adj hump-backed, hunch-backed, crook-backed, humpy, hunchy; (kvrgav) knobby, bossy; (neravan) uneven, rough, rugged; (svinut) grown crooked (de- formed)
grbav|ac m, ~ica f hump-back, hunch-back
grbavost f being a hunch-back; (neravnost) uneveness, ruggedness, roughness
grbiti vt bend, hump, crook, warp (v. kriviti, savijati) grbiti se vr bend, hump; (sagnuti se) bow forward
(down), stoop; (od starosti) be bent with age; (izbočiti
se) hunch out (up) grcaj m sob