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 Translation for 'curse' from English to Czech
NOUN1   a curse | curses
NOUN2   the curse [menstruation] | -
VERB   to curse | cursed / curst | cursed / curst
cursing | curses
SYNO bane | condemnation | curse | ...
to curse sb./sth. {verb}proklít [dok.] k-o/co
to curse sb./sth. {verb}proklínat [nedok.] k-o/co
curse {noun}nadávka {f}
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Usage Examples English
  • In her moment of sadness, Kyūki was able to put a powerful curse through her wounded hand.
  • Eddowes' murder on the site of the old monastery is ascribed to an ancient curse in a contemporary penny dreadful entitled "The Curse Upon Mitre Square A.D. 1530–1888" by J.F. Brewer.
  • Miles – He was forced to fight an alien caused by his curse.
  • Damud Hellstrike, the Prince of Darkness, has taken away the Golden Axe and put an evil curse over all the warriors.
  • Gager's work on curse tablets or defixiones in his book "Curse Tablets and Binding Spells from the Ancient World" is some of the best in this field.

  • The curse of the Headless Mule cannot be transmitted (unlike the vampiric curse), because it is acquired as a result of a sin committed willfully by the accursed woman.
  • Although the exact words of Chocorua's curse (or even if there was a curse) are not known, it has been reported (Mudge, page 34) to be as follows.
  • Skírnir's curse has partial parallels in a number of Old Norse texts, including the curse known as "Buslubæn" in "Bósa saga" and the Bergen rune-charm.
  • In 1990, "Boston Globe" columnist Dan Shaughnessy wrote a book titled "The Curse of the Bambino", criticizing the Red Sox for the sale of Babe Ruth, and publicized the curse.
  • is derived from the Arabic word "bahlah" (curse).

  • Everyone must write two curse cards. The person with the least curse cards will choose the task first.
  • "Present": Katherine tells Elena that Klaus wanted to sacrifice her to break the vampire curse and that is exactly what he wants to do now to Elena.
  • In the 1960s Kalman and others showed that solving Problem [...] is extremely difficult. This difficulty, known as the curse of complexity, is complementary to the curse of dimensionality.
  • The Kosovo curse ([...] / "Kosovska kletva") or Prince's curse ([...] / "Kneževa kletva"), is according to legend, a curse said by Serbian Prince Lazar before the Battle of Kosovo.
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