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1 tank
[tæŋk]1) (a large container for liquids or gas: a hot-water / cold-water tank.) cisterna; tvertne2) (a heavy steel-covered vehicle armed with guns.) tanks•- tanker* * *cisterna, tvertne; tanks; ūdenstvertne; žūpa; maza pilsētiņa; svārstību kontūra; ieliet cisternā; uzglabāt cisternā; ne ar ko nerēķināties -
2 armament
((usually in plural) equipment for war, eg the guns etc of a ship, tank etc.) bruņojums* * *bruņošanās; bruņojums; apbruņojums; bruņotie spēki -
3 heater
noun (an apparatus which gives out heat in order to warm a room etc, or which heats water etc eg in a water-tank.) sildītājs* * *kalorifers, sildītājs -
4 outlet
(a way or passage outwards or for releasing: That pipe is an outlet from the main tank; an outlet for his energy.) atvere; noteka; izeja; noplūde* * *atvere, izeja; notece, izteka, noteka; pielikšanas punkts, izplūdums; preču tirgus, noiets -
5 turret
1) (a small tower: A fortress often has turrets.) tornītis2) (steel protecting gunners on a tank, plane etc.) bruņutornis* * *tornītis; bruņu tornis; revolvergalva -
6 aquarium
[ə'kweəriəm]plurals - aquariums, aquaria; noun(a glass tank, or a building containing tanks, for keeping fish and other water animals.) akvārijs* * *akvārijs -
7 capacity
[kə'pæsəti]plural - capacities; noun1) (ability to hold, contain etc: This tank has a capacity of 300 gallons.) tilpums2) (ability: his capacity for remembering facts.) spējas; dotības3) (position: in his capacity as a leader.) stāvoklis* * *tilpums; ietilpība; dotības, spējas; ražotspēja, jauda, ražīgums; stāvoklis -
8 cistern
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9 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) drenēt, nosusināt2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) notecēt; aizplūst3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) nosusināt; notecināt; tecēt4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) iztukšot5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) izsūkt (spēkus u.tml.)2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) drena; novadcaurule; noteka2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) (spēku, naudas) tērētājs; izsūcējs•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain* * *drena, novadcaurule; kanalizācijas caurule; kanalizācijas sistēma; drenāžas caurulīte; izsīkums; aizplūšana; glāzīte, malks; drenēt, nosusināt; nožāvēt; drenēt; izdzert tukšu, iztukšot; izsūkt -
10 filter
['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtrs; filtr-2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtrs2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrēt2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) kļūt zināmam; nākt gaismā•* * *filtrs; filtrēt, kāst; filtrēties; atkļūt; novirzīt pa kreisi -
11 siphon
1. noun1) (a bent pipe or tube through which liquid can be drawn off from one container to another at a lower level: He used a siphon to get some petrol out of the car's tank.) sifons2) ((also soda-siphon) a glass bottle with such a tube, used for soda water.) sifons2. verb((with off, into etc) to draw (off) through a siphon: They siphoned the petrol into a can.) pārsūknēt* * *sifons -
12 spout
1. verb1) (to throw out or be thrown out in a jet: Water spouted from the hole in the tank.) []šļākt; []šļākties2) (to talk or say (something) loudly and dramatically: He started to spout poetry, of all things!) deklamēt2. noun1) (the part of a kettle, teapot, jug, water-pipe etc through which the liquid it contains is poured out.) (kannas) snīpis2) (a jet or strong flow (of water etc).) strūkla* * *ūdens tekne; snīpis; strūkla; izšļākt; izšļākties; deklamēt, skandēt; ieķīlāt -
13 volume
['voljum]1) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) grāmata2) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) sējums3) (the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?) tilpums4) (amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.) apjoms5) (level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.) skaņas stiprums* * *sējums; tilpums; apjoms; skaļums, stiprums
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