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1 pronounce
1) (to speak (words or sounds, especially in a certain way): He pronounced my name wrongly; The `b' in `lamb' and the `k' in `knob' are not pronounced.) izrunāt2) (to announce officially or formally: He pronounced judgement on the prisoner.) pasludināt; paziņot•- pronounced
- pronouncement
- pronunciation* * *paziņot, pasludināt; izrunāt -
2 to pronounce a curse
nolādēt -
3 accent
1. ['æksənt] noun1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) uzsvars, akcents2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) uzsvara (akcenta) zīme3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) uzsvars4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) akcents2. [ək'sent] verb(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) uzsvērt; akcentēt* * *akcents, uzsvars; uzsvara zīme; akcents, izruna; akcentēt, uzsvērt -
4 articulate
1. verb(to speak or pronounce: The teacher articulated (his words) very carefully.) artikulēt; skaidri izrunāt2. [-lət] adjective(able to express one's thoughts clearly: He's unusually articulate for a three-year-old child.) skaidri runājošs; skaidri formulējošs- articulateness
- articulation* * *artikulēt, skaidri izrunāt; skaidri formulēt; savienot pa posmiem, savienot, saistīt; artikulēts; skaidri formulēts; posmains; šarnīra, šarnīrveida -
5 enunciate
(to pronounce clearly and distinctly: He carefully enunciated each syllable of the word.) skaidri izrunāt* * *skaidri izrunāt; skaidri formulēt, deklarēt -
6 lisp
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7 mispronounce
(to pronounce (words etc) wrongly.) nepareizi izrunāt* * *nepareizi izrunāt -
8 properly
1) (correctly or rightly: She can't pronounce his name properly.) īsti; pareizi2) (completely or thoroughly: I didn't have time to read the book properly.) pamatīgi; kā nākas* * *pareizi; patiesībā, īstenībā; piedienīgi, pienācīgi; kā nākas, krietni, pamatīgi -
9 sound
I adjective1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) drošs; stabils; vesels; labā stāvoklī2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) ciešs/dziļš (miegs)3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) pamatīgs; vispusīgs4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) labs; dziļš; pilnīgs; pamatīgs5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) []prātīgs; pārliecinošs•- soundly- soundness
- sound asleep II 1. noun1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) skaņa2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) skaņa; troksnis3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) stils; pieskaņa; zemteksts2. verb1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) skanēt; skandināt2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) dot (skaņu) signālu3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) izklausīties4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) izrunāt5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) izklausīt•- soundlessly
- sound effects
- soundproof 3. verb(to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) padarīt skaņas necaurlaidīguIII verb(to measure the depth of (water etc).) mērīt (ūdens) dziļumu- sounding- sound out* * *jūras šaurums, zunds; peldpūslis; zonde; skaņa; pieskaņa; lotēt, mērīt dziļumu; skanēt; izklausīties; izprašņāt, iztaujāt; izpētīt; dot signālu; izrunāt; ienirt; zondēt; daudzināt, skandināt; izklaudzināt; izklausīt; veselīgs, vesels; nebojāts, vesels; ciešs, dziļš; pamatots, saprātīgs; dziļš, rūpīgs; spējīgs; pamatīgs; stabils, drošs; likumīgs; cieši
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