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1 dead language
(a language no longer spoken, eg Latin.) mirusi valoda* * *mirusi valoda -
2 modern language
(a language spoken nowadays (as opposed to ancient Greek, Latin etc).) jaunā (mūsdienu) valoda -
3 word
[wə:d] 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) vārds2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) īsa saruna; pāris vārdu3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) ziņa4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) godavārds2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) izteikt vārdos- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word* * *vārds; vēsts, ziņa; solījums, vārds; norādījums, pavēle; parole, lozungs; izteikt vārdos -
4 colloquial
[kə'ləukwiəl](of or used in everyday informal, especially spoken, language: a colloquial expression.) sarunu- (par valodu, vārdu, izteicienu)- colloquialism* * *sarunu -
5 prose
[prəuz](writing that is not in verse; ordinary written or spoken language.) proza* * *proza; prozaiskums, ikdienišķums; garlaicīgi runāt; pārvērst prozā, rakstīt prozu -
6 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) runāt2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) []runāties3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) runāt4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) izteikt5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) teikt runu•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of* * *runāt; izsacīt, izteikt; teikt runu; skanēt; sasaukties, sazināties -
7 Latin
['lætin]noun, adjective1) ((of) the language spoken in ancient Rome: We studied Latin at school; a Latin lesson.) latīņu valoda2) ((a person) who speaks a language derived from Latin.) romāņu valodās runājošo tautu pārstāvis•- Latin American* * *latīņu valoda; romāņu valodās runājošo tautu pārstāvis; latīņu; romāņu; Romas katoļu -
8 fluent
['fluənt]1) ((of a language etc) smoothly and skilfully spoken: He spoke fluent French.) (par valodu) veikla; plūstoša2) ((of a person) able to express oneself easily: He is fluent in English.) (par cilvēku) brīvi/tekoši runājošs•- fluency- fluently* * *funkcija, mainīgs lielums; plūstošs, veikls; runīgs -
9 pidgin
['pi‹ən](any of a number of languages which consist of a mixture of English, French, Portuguese etc and some non-European (especially African) language: Beach-la-mar is a pidgin spoken in parts of the southern Pacific Ocean; ( also adjective) pidgin English.) pidžinvaloda, jaukta sarunvaloda* * *jaukta kontaktvaloda, pidžins -
10 native speaker
(a person who has spoken a particular language ever since he was able to speak at all: I am a native speaker of English; a native Spanish speaker.) (dzimtās) valodas nesējs
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