English-Czech translations for erect

• postavit
  Turecko nechalo ve skutečnosti těmto teroristům postavit památníky. Indeed, Turkey paid for monuments to be erected for these terrorists.
  Pokud jde o mě, budu s přistoupením Turecka plně srovnán tehdy, když bude možné postavit v Ankaře křesťanský kostel stejně snadné jako mešitu v Bruselu. As for myself, I could feel comfortable with Turkish accession when it is as easy to build a Christian church in Ankara as it is to erect a mosque in Brussels.
• vztyčit
  Mám v úmyslu vztyčit v rumunském Sedmihradsku, v oblasti Brašova, impozantní sochu našeho Spasitele Ježíše Krista. I intend to erect an impressive statue of our Saviour Jesus Christ in the Romanian part of Transylvania, in the Braşov region to be exact.
• vztyčovat
  Je zbytečné vztyčovat monumenty, které měří přes 10 m. Erecting more 10 m tall monuments is unnecessary.
  Nemůžete zformovat v zemi vědomí vlastní identity tím, že budete na každém náměstí vztyčovat pomník Alexandra Velikého nebo že po Alexandru Velikém pojmenujete letiště. You cannot give the country a greater sense of identity by erecting a statue of Alexander the Great in every square or by calling the airport after Alexander the Great.

Definition of erect

• Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards
• Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly
• Directed upward; raised; uplifted
• Watchful; alert
• Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc
• To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts
• To cause to stand up or out
• To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify
• To animate; to encourage; to cheer
• To cast or draw up (a figure of the heavens, horoscope etc
• To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, etc
• To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute

Examples

• to erect a house or a fort
• to erect a pole, a flagstaff, a monument, etc.

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