| Hlavní překlady |
| black adj | (very dark in color) (barva) | černý příd |
| | She looked good in the black dress. |
| | Vypadala v těch černých šatech dobře. |
| black n | (darkest color) (barva) | černá ž |
| | My favourite colour is black. |
| | Mojí nejoblíbenější barvou je černá. |
black,
Black adj | (person: dark skinned) (černé pleti) | černý, černošský příd |
| Poznámka: Some people believe that Black should always be capitalized when used in this sense. |
| | Three Black women were walking along the street. |
| | ⓘTato věta není překladem anglické ukázkové věty. Černošské obyvatelstvo obývá většinu Afriky na jih od Sahary. |
black,
Black adj | (relating to people of color) | černošský příd |
| | In the United States, Black History Month is celebrated in February. |
| Další překlady |
| black adj | (lacking light) (bez světla) | temný, tmavý příd |
| | The room was black until Ben turned on a light. |
| black adj | (dirty) | ušpiněný, špinavý příd |
| | The walls of the factory were black with soot. |
| black adj | figurative (sullen) (o náladě) | špatný příd |
| | (o člověku) | naštvaný, mrzutý příd |
| | Tom was in a black mood after his boss reprimanded him. |
| black adj | figurative (wicked) | zlý příd |
| | (zlý) | temný, černý příd |
| | The healer was suspected of being a black witch. |
| black adj | figurative (mark: of disgrace) (puntík: za špatné chování apod.) | černý příd |
| | The conviction was a black mark on his record. |
| black adj | (coffee, tea: without milk) (káva, čaj: bez mléka) | černý příd |
| | I take my tea black with two sugars. |
black,
Black n | potentially offensive (dark-skinned person) | černoch, černoška m, ž |
| Poznámka: Some people believe that Black should always be capitalized when used in this sense. |
| | That politician is popular with both Blacks and Whites. |
| | ⓘTato věta není překladem anglické ukázkové věty. Chudý černoch a chudý běloch častou nejsou ve stejné společenské situaci. |
| black n | (mourning clothes) | smuteční oděv příd + m |
| | The widow wore black for a year. |
| black n | (dark pigment) | čerň ž |
| | | černá barva příd + ž |
| | What's the difference between lamp black and ivory black? |
| black n | (chess, etc.: black pieces) (strana v šachu) | černý příd |
| | Do you want to play as black or white? |
| black n | (darkness) | temnota ž |
| | The figure disappeared into the black of night. |
| black n | (dark clothing) | černé oblečení příd + s |
| | | tmavý oděv příd + m |
| | You look good in black. |
black,
black up vtr | (blacken) | začernit, očernit dok |
| | The soldiers blacked their faces before the mission. |
| black [sth]⇒ vtr | (polish with black) (boty černým krémem) | naleštit dok |
| | The shoeshine boy blacked the shoes. |
Frázová slovesa
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| black [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (obscure [sth]) | začernit dok |
| | | zatmavit dok |
| Poznámka: The single-word form is used when the term is or modifies a noun |
| | During times of war, many civilians have to black out their windows so the enemy won't know where to bomb. |
| | Za války civilisté často začernili okna, aby nepřítel nevěděl, kam střílet. |
black [sth] out,
black out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (city, house: turn off lights) | zhasnout dok |
| | | vypnout světla dok + s mn |
| | The entire city had to be blacked out when the air raid siren sounded. |
| black out vi phrasal | informal (lose consciousness) | omdlít dok |
| | | ztratit vědomí dok + s |
| | The head injury during the car accident caused him to black out. |
Složené tvary
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| black and white n | (grayscale) | černobíle přísl |
| | | odstíny šedé m mn + ž |
| | He asked the director why she had chosen to use black and white for her movie. |
| | Zeptal jsem se režiséra, proč se rozhodl svůj film natočit černobíle. |
black and white,
black-and-white adj | (in grayscale) | černobílý příd |
| | | v odstínech šedé fráze |
| Poznámka: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Black-and-white photography relies on composition rather than color. |
black and white,
black-and-white adj | figurative (clear, defined) (přen.: jasně definovaný) | černobílý příd |
| | The situation may seem very black and white to you, but actually it's more complicated. |
| | Může ti to připadat černobílé, ale ve skutečnosti je to daleko složitější. |
black and white,
black & white n | US, informal (police car) (slang: policejní vozidlo) | anton m |
| | | policejní auto příd + s |
| black bean n | (Latin American: black turtle bean) (používané v Latinské Americe) | černé fazole příd + ž mn |
| | Black beans with rice is a common dish in many Latin American countries. |
| black bean n | (Asian: soybean) (používaná v Asii) | černá sója příd + ž |
| | Black beans, garlic, and ginger make a delicious stir-fry sauce. |
| black eye n | (bruising around the eye) | monokl m |
| | | modřina na oku fráze |
| | He had a black eye after the fight. |
| black eye n | figurative (bad reputation) | špatná pověst příd + ž |
| | The company suffered a black eye when the police charged its chairman with fraud. |
| black hole n | (space: area with strong gravity) (ve vesmíru) | černá díra příd + ž |
| | A black hole has strong gravitational pull. |
| black hole n | figurative (void) | prázdnota ž |
| black market n | (illegal trade) (nelegální obchod) | černý trh příd + m |
| | Although it's illegal, many people buy merchandise on the black market. |
| | Official economic statistics do not take into account the black market economy. |
| black pepper n | (plant) (rostlina) | pepřovník m |
| | Black pepper is a climbing plant. |
| black pepper n | (seasoning) (koření) | černý pepř příd + m |
| | The waiter ground some black pepper onto our pasta. |
black pudding,
blood pudding,
also US: blood sausage n | (sausage made with blood) (jídlo) | jelito s |
| | No full English breakfast is complete without a slice of black pudding. |
| black sheep n | figurative (misfit, estranged family member) (přeneseně: člověk, který nezapadá) | černá ovce příd + ž |
| | My brother is the black sheep of the family. |
| black sheep n | (sheep with black wool) (druh ovce s černou vlnou) | černá ovce příd + ž |
| black tie n | (men's formal evening wear) (pánské formální oblečení) | Black Tie m |
| | The men had to wear black tie for the company's Christmas dinner. |
| black-tie n as adj | (of men's formal evening wear) | překlad není dostupný |
| black-tie n as adj | (event: requiring men's formal wear) | překlad není dostupný |
black widow,
black widow spider n | (poisonous North American spider) (druh pavouka) | černá vdova příd + ž |
| | (druh pavouka) | snovačka jedovatá ž + příd |
| | The black widow has a distinct red marking shaped like an hourglass on its abdomen. |
| black-and-white photography n | (taking photos without colour) | černobílá fotografie |
| | He specialized in black-and-white photography. |
black-eyed pea,
cowpea n | (plant: cowpea) (luštěnina) | vigna ž |
| | We planted two rows of black-eyed peas in our garden. |
black-eyed pea,
cowpea n | (edible legume: bean) | překlad není dostupný |
| | In the southern US, it is customary to eat black-eyed peas on New Year's Day for good luck. |
blackcurrant,
black currant n | (berry) | černý rybíz příd + m |
| | The recipe calls for a cup of blackcurrants. |
blackcurrant,
black currant,
black-currant n as adj | (flavored with blackcurrants) (vonící apod.) | po černém rybízu fráze |
| | | rybízový příd |
| | Would you like to try some of my home-made blackcurrant jelly? |
| in the black adj | (finance: being in credit) (rentabilní) | v černých číslech příd |
| | After paying off all my loans I'm finally in the black again! |
jet black,
jet-black adj | (deep black) | tmavě černý přísl + příd |
| | | černý jako uhel fráze |
| Poznámka: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| | Yolanda has jet-black hair. |
| jet black n | (deep black) | tmavě černý přísl + příd |
| | These T-shirts are now available in jet black. |
the pitch black,
the pitch dark n | (total darkness) | černočerná tma, úplná tma příd + ž |
| Poznámka: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective that precedes the noun |
| | He walks this road every night, in the pitch dark! |
pitch black,
pitch-black,
pitch dark,
pitch-dark adj | (totally dark) (tma) | černočerný příd |
| | (tma) | černý jako uhel fráze |
| | There was no moon and the night was pitch black. |