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1 tent
[tent](a movable shelter made of canvas or other material, supported by poles or a frame and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs: When we go on holiday, we usually sleep in a tent.) telts* * *tampons; viegls spāņu sarkanvīns; telts; miteklis, mājoklis; ielikt tamponu; dzīvot teltī; uzcelt telti -
2 tent roof
teltsveida jumts -
3 tent trailer
divriteņu autopiekabe ar telti -
4 tent-bed
saliekamā gulta; gulta ar baldahīnu -
5 tent-peg
telts mietiņš -
6 tent-pin
telts mietiņš -
7 pup tent
neliela telts -
8 to erect a tent
uzsliet telti -
9 to pitch a tent
uzcelt telti -
10 to pitch one's tent
apmesties uz dzīvi -
11 to strike a tent
nojaukt telti -
12 umbrella tent
saliekama telts vienam cilvēkam -
13 tentacle
['tentəkl](a long, thin, flexible arm-like or horn-like part of an animal, used to feel, grasp etc: An octopus has eight tentacles.) tausteklis* * *tausteklis -
14 tentative
['tentətiv]1) (not final or complete; not definite: We have made a tentative arrangement.) pagaidu-; []mēģinājuma-2) (uncertain or hesitating: a tentative movement.) nedrošs; šaubīgs; problemātisks•- tentativeness* * *eksperiments, mēģinājums; eksperimentāls; pagaidu, iepriekšējs -
15 tenterhooks
['tentəhuks] -
16 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) uzsliet (telti)2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) mest, sviest3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) smagi krist; izraisīt kritienu4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) gareniski šūpoties5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) uzdot toni2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) (spēles) laukums2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) (toņa u.tml.) augstums3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) pakāpe; intensitāte4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (ielu tirgotāja) tirgošanās vieta5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) sviediens; metiens6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) gareniskā šūpošanās•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) darva- pitch-dark* * *darva, piķis; sviediens, metiens; padeve, piespēle; gareniskā šūpošanās; tirgošanās vieta, uzstāšanās vieta; kritiens; slīpne, slīpums; augstums; intensitāte, pakāpe; laukums; darvot, ieziest ar piķi; uzsliet; sviest, mest; piespēlēt, padot; izmest; gareniski šūpoties; piešķirt slīpumu; klāstīt, stāstīt; uzdot toni -
17 booth
[bu:ð, ]( American[) -Ɵ]1) (a tent or stall, especially at a fair: the fortuneteller's booth.) stends; kiosks2) (a small compartment for a given purpose: a phone booth; a polling-booth.) kabīne* * *stends, novietne, kiosks; kabīne -
18 camp
[kæmp] 1. noun1) (a piece of ground with tents pitched on it.) nometne2) (a collection of buildings, huts or tents in which people stay temporarily for a certain purpose: a holiday camp.) nometne; telšu pilsē- tiņa3) (a military station, barracks etc.) nometne4) (a party or side: They belong to different political camps.) nometne; grupējums2. verb((also go camping) to set up, and live in, a tent / tents: We camped on the beach; We go camping every year.) dzīvot nometnē- camper- camping
- camp bed
- camp-fire
- campsite* * *nometne; ākstība; dzīvot nometnē; novietot nometnē; sievišķīgs; homoseksuāls; ākstīgs -
19 content
I 1. [kən'tent] adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) apmierināts2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.) pēc sirds patikas3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.) apmierināt; apmierināties- contentedly
- contentment II ['kontent] noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) saturs2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) saturs; sastāvs•- contents* * *saturs; apmierinātība; sastāvs; kubatūra, tilpums; būtība; apmierināt; apmierināts -
20 contrive
1) (to manage (to do something): He contrived to remove the money from her bag.) pamanīties; iemanīties2) (to make in a clever way: He contrived a tent from an old sack.) izgudrot; izdomāt•* * *izdomāt, izgudrot; iemanīties; perināt
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tent — tent1 [tent] n. [ME < OFr tente < L tenta, fem. pp. of tentus, alt. pp. of tendere, to stretch: see THIN] 1. a portable shelter consisting of canvas, skins, etc. stretched over poles and attached to stakes 2. anything suggestive of a tent,… … English World dictionary
Tent — Tent, n. [OE. tente, F. tente, LL. tenta, fr. L. tendere, tentum, to stretch. See {Tend} to move, and cf. {Tent} a roll of lint.] 1. A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tent — Tent, v. t. [OF. tenter. See {Tempt}.] To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent; as, to tent a wound. Used also figuratively. [1913 Webster] I ll tent him to the quick. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Tent — Tent, n. [F. tente. See {Tent} to probe.] (Surg.) (a) A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Tent — Tent, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tenting}.] To lodge as a tent; to tabernacle. Shak. [1913 Webster] We re tenting to night on the old camp ground. W. Kittredge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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tent — [ tent ] noun count ** a shelter made of cloth and supported with poles and ropes tent camp/city a place where a lot of people live in tents because they lost their homes due to war or other bad events … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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