noun

lead (metal)

olovo

A soft, heavy metal that has a dull gray color and is often used in batteries, pipes, and weights.

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Examples

The pipe is made of lead.noun

Trubka je vyrobena z olova.

Old pencils used to contain lead instead of graphite.noun

Staré tužky dříve obsahovaly olovo místo grafitu.

Workers wore gloves when they handled lead in the factory.noun

Dělníci nosili rukavice, když v továrně manipulovali s olovem.

Lead melts at a lower temperature than many other metals.noun

Olovo taje při nižší teplotě než mnoho jiných kovů.

Doctors say that lead can be very dangerous to your health if you touch it often.noun

Lékaři říkají, že olovo může být velmi nebezpečné pro vaše zdraví, pokud se ho často dotýkáte.

Paint in the past often contained harmful lead.noun

Barva v minulosti často obsahovala škodlivé olovo.

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