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 Translation for 'to damage sth' from English to Slovak
poškodiť n-čo [dok.]to damage sth.
poškodzovať n-čo [nedok.]to damage sth.
pokaziť n-čo [dok.] [poškodiť]to damage sth.
Partial Matches
ujma {f}damage
porušiť [dok.] [poškodiť]to damage
poškodenie {n}damage
škoda {f}damage
poisť.práv.
úmyselné poškodenie {n}
malicious damage
med.
poškodenie {n} tkaniva
tissue damage
poisť.
materiálna škoda {f}
material damage
spôsobiť ťažké škody [dok.]to cause severe damage
napáchať veľké škody [dok.]to cause great damage
narobiť veľa škody [dok.]to do a lot of damage
odpojiť n-čo z n-čoho [dok.] [zo zdroja] to disconnect sth. from sth. [remove from a supply]
zapriahnuť n-čo do n-čoho [dok.]to hitch (up) sth. to sth. [animal to a cart]
spájať si n-čo s n-čím [nedok.] [v mysli]to associate sth. with sth. [in one's mind]
ekon.práca
strhnúť n-čo z n-čoho [dok.] [odpočítať, zraziť]
to deduct sth. from sth. [e.g. from wages]
prieviesť n-ho/n-čo na pokraj n-čoho [dok.]to bring sb./sth. to the verge of sth.
doliať n-čo (n-čím) [dok.] to replenish sth. (with sth.) [glass with water etc.]
vysypať sa (z n-čoho) [dok.] to spill (from sth. / out of sth.) [fall from a container]
s cieľom urobiť n-čowith a view to sth./ doing sth.
výmena {f} n-čoho za n-čotrade-off of sth. for sth. [exchange]
uviesť n-čo do súladu s n-čím [dok.] [prispôsobiť]to accommodate sth. to sth. [bring into harmony]
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Usage Examples English
  • Other organs were shown to be susceptible to damage.
  • Unable to launch successful ground attacks against Iran, Iraq used their now expanded air force to carry out strategic bombing against Iranian shipping, economic targets, and cities in order to damage Iran's economy and morale.
  • Being faster it could carry a higher payload and was capable of travelling over minefields but was prone to damage and noisier.
  • After the war, the biggest concern was the rebuilding of Abadan's oil refinery, as it was operating at 10% of capacity due to damage.
  • Rising sea levels in Guam produce threats to infrastructure, and is expected to damage natural and built assets in the island territory.

  • By February 2009, food availability returned to pre-war levels but a shortage of fresh produce was forecast due to damage sustained by the agricultural sector.
  • It was believed that this might be strong enough to damage warheads traveling through the layer.
  • Several drug therapies are being developed based on p53, the tumour suppressor gene that protects the cell in response to damage and stress.
  • Their heavy steel construction combined with "feed-lips" (the surfaces at the top of the magazine that control the angle at which the cartridge enters the chamber) machined from a single steel billet makes them highly resistant to damage.
  • The same physical forces that remove contaminants also have the potential to damage the target being cleaned.

  • Chives are susceptible to damage by leek moth larvae, which bore into the leaves or bulbs of the plant.
  • The electrical systems were less vulnerable to damage than the B-24's hydraulics, and the B-17 was easier to fly than a B-24 when missing an engine.
  • When editing was done using magnetic tapes that were subject to damage from excessive wear, it was common to use a window dub as a working copy for the majority of the editing process.
  • Emyr Estyn Evans suggests that the May Bush custom may have come to Ireland from England, because it seemed to be found in areas with strong English influence and because the Irish saw it as unlucky to damage certain thorn trees.
  • Schweitzer praised Indian philosophical and religious traditions for the ethics of "Ahimsa": "the laying down of the commandment not to kill and not to damage is one of the greatest events in the spiritual history of humankind", but suggested that "not-killing and not-harming" is not always practically possible as in self-defence, nor ethical as in chronic starving during a famine case.

  • Bdelloid rotifers are extraordinarily resistant to damage from ionizing radiation due to the same DNA-preserving adaptations used to survive dormancy.
  • Following the K-shell ionization of the component atoms of DNA, Auger electrons are ejected leading to damage of its sugar-phosphate backbone.
  • One example was the British JP233 cluster bomb which includes munitions to damage (crater) the runway as well as anti-personnel mines in the same cluster bomb.
  • Fiberglass hulls are stiffer than polyethylene hulls, but they are more prone to damage from impact, including cracking.
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