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1 Atlantic states
austrumu štati, štati, kas atrodas Atlantijas okeāna piekrastē -
2 northern States
ziemeļu štati -
3 the States
Savienotās Valstis -
4 the united States of America
Amerikas Savienotās Valstis -
5 tributary states
atkarīgās valstis -
6 uncommitted states
nepievienojušās valstis -
7 billion
['biljən] 1. plurals billion (1, 3), billions (2, 3) - noun1) (often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the number 1,000,000,000: a billion; several billion.) miljards: 109; Lielbritānijā arī: 10122) (often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000,000; in the United States, and often in the United Kingdom, the figure 1,000,000,000.) miljards: 109; Lielbritānijā arī: 10123) (a billion pounds or dollars: The sum involved amounts to several billion(s).) miljards (sterliņu mārciņu/dolāru)2. adjective(often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000,000 in number; in the United States and often in the United Kingdom, 1,000,000,000 in number: a few billion stars.) miljarda-; miljardu-- billionth* * *biljons; miljards -
8 black
[blæk] 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) melns2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) tumšs3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) netīrs4) (without milk: black coffee.) (par kafiju) melna; bez piena5) (evil: black magic.) ļauns6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) melnādains7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) krāsains2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) melnā krāsa2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) melna krāsa; melnums3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) melnādainais; krāsainais3. verb(to make black.) krāsot melnu; nomelnot- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) ierakstīt melnajā sarakstā5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) šantāža- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white* * *melna krāsa, melnums; melns tērps; melnādainais, nēģeris; melns traips; krāsot melnu; spodrināt; nomelnot; melns; melnādains, nēģeru; tumšs; bezcerīgs, drūms; dusmīgs, ļauns; netīrs -
9 federal
['fedərəl]((of a government or group of states) joined together, usually for national and external affairs only: the federal government of the United States of America.) federāls; federatīvs; federācijas-- federation* * *federālists; federācijas, federatīvs; visvalsts, federāls -
10 Yankee
['jæŋki]noun, adjective1) (a more affectionate word for (an) American.) jenkijs; amerikānis2) ((used by Americans from the southern states of the USA) an American from the northern states.) ASV ziemeļu štatu iedzīvotājs* * *jenkijs, amerikānis; ziemeļu štatu iedzīvotājs -
11 coalition
[kəuə'liʃən](a usually temporary union or alliance, especially of states or political parties.) koalīcija* * *koalīcija -
12 commonwealth
['komənwelƟ](an association of states who have joined together for their common good: the Commonwealth of Australia.) federācija; valstu savienība* * *republika, valsts; federācija -
13 confederacy
[-rəsi]- plural confederacies - noun (a league or alliance (of states etc).) konfederācija; savienība* * *valstu savienība, konfederācija; sazvērestība -
14 confederation
noun ((the forming of) a league or alliance, especially of states etc.) konfederācija* * *konfederācija, savienība -
15 congress
['koŋɡres, ]( American[) -ɡris]1) (a formal meeting, especially an assembly of delegates etc.) kongress2) (a law-making body or parliament, especially that of the United States: He has been elected to Congress.) kongress•- congressman
- congresswoman* * *kongress -
16 convention
[kən'venʃən]1) (a way of behaving that has become usual; (an) established custom: Shaking hands when meeting people is a normal convention in many countries; He does not care about convention.) konvencija; paraža2) (in the United States a meeting of delegates from a political party for nominating a presidential candidate.) sanāksme3) (an assembly of people of a particular profession etc.) sapulce; sanāksme•- conventionality* * *sanāksme; konvencija, līgums; paraža; konvents -
17 county
plural - counties; noun(a large administrative unit of local government in England and Wales and in the United States.)* * *grāfiste; apgabals; apgabala iedzīvotāji, grāfistes iedzīvotāji -
18 cowboy
noun (in the United States, a man who looks after cattle on a ranch.) kovbojs* * *govju gans; kovbojs; trakulis; sviestmaize -
19 dollar
['dolə]((usually abbreviated to $ when written) the standard unit of currency in several countries, eg the United States, Australia, Singapore: It costs ten dollars / $10.) dolārs* * *dolārs -
20 empire
1) (a group of states etc under a single ruler or ruling power: the Roman empire.) impērija2) (a large industrial organization controlling many firms: He owns a washing-machine empire.) impērija* * *impērija; ampīrs
См. также в других словарях:
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states' rights — n pl 1: rights and powers not forbidden to the states nor vested in the federal government by the U.S. Constitution 2 sing in constr: a doctrine based on states rights that has been used to justify state resistance to federal authority in matters … Law dictionary
