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1 the length of a lifetime
dzīves ilgums -
2 to find the length of somebody's foot
uzzināt kāda vājās pusesEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to find the length of somebody's foot
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3 to have the length of somebody' s foot
iepazīt kāda raksturuEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to have the length of somebody' s foot
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4 length
[leŋƟ]1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) garums; ilgums2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) gabals; atgriezums3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) (korpusa) garums•- lengthen- lengthways/lengthwise
- lengthy
- at length
- go to any lengths* * *garums; attālums; atgriezums, gabals; ilgums -
5 full-length
1) (complete; of the usual or standard length: a full-length novel.) pilnmetrāžas-; parasta garuma-2) (down to the feet: a full-length portrait.) pilnā augumā* * *pilnauguma; pilnmetrāžas -
6 at length
1) (in detail; taking a long time: She told us at length about her accident.) gari un plaši2) (at last: At length the walkers arrived home.) beidzot* * *beidzot; ilgi; sīki un plaši -
7 to go the whole length of something
izdarīt kaut ko pamatīgiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to go the whole length of something
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8 end
[end] 1. noun1) (the last or farthest part of the length of something: the house at the end of the road; both ends of the room; Put the tables end to end (= with the end of one touching the end of another); ( also adjective) We live in the end house.) gals; gala-2) (the finish or conclusion: the end of the week; The talks have come to an end; The affair is at an end; He is at the end of his strength; They fought bravely to the end; If she wins the prize we'll never hear the end of it (= she will often talk about it).) beigas; nobeigums3) (death: The soldiers met their end bravely.) nāve; gals4) (an aim: What end have you in view?) mērķis; nolūks5) (a small piece left over: cigarette ends.) atlikums; galiņš2. verb(to bring or come to an end: The scheme ended in disaster; How does the play end?; How should I end (off) this letter?) beigt; beigties- ending- endless
- at a loose end
- end up
- in the end
- make both ends meet
- make ends meet
- no end of
- no end
- on end
- put an end to
- the end* * *gals; nobeigums, beigas; galiņš, atlikums; nāve, gals; puse, mala; nolūks, mērķis; iznākums, rezultāts; šķēru pavediens; beigt -
9 span
[spæn] 1. noun1) (the length between the supports of a bridge or arch: The first span of the bridge is one hundred metres long.) attālums starp tilta balstiem; (tilta) posms2) (the full time for which anything lasts: Seventy or eighty years is the normal span of a man's life.) [] sprīdis; ilgums2. verb(to stretch across: A bridge spans the river.) sniegties no viena krasta līdz otram; savienot krastus* * *sprīdis; laika sprīdis; griešanās; neliela atstarpe; izbraukums; krišana; plētums; grīste; garums; spins; platums; uztraukums; laidums; iejūgs; ceļa posms; horda; savienot krastus; uzcelt tiltu; aptvert; paņemt oktāvu -
10 along
[ə'loŋ] 1. preposition1) (from one end to the other: He walked along several streets; The wall runs along the river.) pa; gar2) (at a point at the end or on the length of: There's a post-box somewhere along this street.) visā garumā2. adverb1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) blakus; līdz2) (to the place mentioned: I'll come along in five minutes.)3) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) līdz; kopā•* * *uz priekšu; no viena gala līdz otram, visā garumā; līdz, kopā; gar, pa -
11 longways
adverb (in the direction of the length: The planks had to go into the lorry longways.) gareniski* * *gareniski -
12 circumference
((the length of) the boundary line of a circle or anything circular in shape: the circumference of a circle/wheel.) riņķa līnija; perimetrs* * *aploce, riņķa līnija; perimetrs -
13 duration
[dju'reiʃən](the length of time anything continues: We all had to stay indoors for the duration of the storm.) tik ilgi, kamēr; uz (kaut kādu) laiku* * *ilgums -
14 value
['vælju:] 1. noun1) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) vērtība2) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) cena3) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) vērtība4) (fairness of exchange (for one's money etc): You get good value for money at this supermarket!) labas kvalitātes prece5) (the length of a musical note.) (nots) ilgums2. verb1) (to suggest a suitable price for: This painting has been valued at $50,000.) novērtēt2) (to regard as good or important: He values your advice very highly.) vērtēt•- valuable- valuables
- valued
- valueless
- values
- value-added tax* * *cena, vērtība; cena, novērtējums; valūta; nozīme; lielums; ilgums; novērtēt, cienīt; vērtēt; augstu vērtēt -
15 lengthways/lengthwise
adverb (in the direction of the length: She folded the towels lengthways.) gareniski; garumā -
16 diameter
((the length of) a straight line drawn from side to side of a circle, passing through its centre: Could you measure the diameter of that circle?) diametrs* * *diametrs -
17 on and on
(used with certain verbs to emphasize the length of an activity: She kept on and on asking questions.) nemitēties* * *un tā joprojām -
18 life expectancy
(the (average) length of time a person can expect to live.) paredzamais dzīves ilgums* * *paredzamais dzīves ilgums -
19 coil
[koil] 1. verb(to wind into loops: The snake coiled (itself) round the tree.) satīt; saritināt; saritināties2. noun1) (a length of something wound into a loop or loops: a coil of rope; a coil of hair.) ritulis; tinums2) (a wound length of wire for conducting electricity: the coil in an electric fire.) spole* * *ritulis, tinums; gredzens; spirālveida caurule, spirāle; spole; satīt ritulī; saritināties, izlocīties; uztīt -
20 head
[hed] 1. noun1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) galva2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) []prāts3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) apsteigt par galvas tiesu (zirgu skriešanās sacīkstēs)4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) galva; vadītājs; priekšnieks; galvenais-; vecākais-5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) (kniepadatas u.tml.) galviņa6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) (upes) izteka7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) augša; augšdaļa8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) galvgalis; priekšgals9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) spējas; saprašana10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) (skolas) direktors; direktore11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.)12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) zemesrags13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) (alus) putas (glāzē)2. verb1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) atrasties priekšgalā2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) vadīt3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) virzīties4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) uzrakstīt virsrakstu; izdarīt uzrakstu/atzīmi (darba sākumā)5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) (futbolā) atsist bumbu ar galvu•- - headed- header
- heading
- heads
- headache
- headband
- head-dress
- headfirst
- headgear
- headlamp
- headland
- headlight
- headline
- headlines
- headlong
- head louse
- headmaster
- head-on
- headphones
- headquarters
- headrest
- headscarf
- headsquare
- headstone
- headstrong
- headwind
- above someone's head
- go to someone's head
- head off
- head over heels
- heads or tails?
- keep one's head
- lose one's head
- make head or tail of
- make headway
- off one's head* * *galva; prāts; saprāts; priekšnieks, spējas, vadītājs, galva; augšdaļa, augša; galvgalis; priekšgals; zemesrags; izteka; lapotne; galviņa; virspuse; cirtējdaļa, griezējdaļa; putas; izaugums; narkomāns; fanātiķis, ķertais; ateja; kopskaits; hidrostatisks spiediens; atrasties priekšgalā, vadīt; virzīties; atsist bumbu ar galvu; vecākais, galvenais
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