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21 eddy
['edi] 1. plural - eddies; noun(a current of water or air running back against the main stream or current.) virpulis; mutulis2. verb(to move round and round: The water eddied round the pier; The crowds eddied to and fro in the square.) virpuļot; mutuļot* * *mutulis, virpulis; mutuļot, virpuļot -
22 float
[fləut] 1. verb(to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) peldēt (pa virsu); slīdēt (pa straumi); pludināt (kokus)2. noun1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) pludiņš2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) elektrokārs•- floating restaurant* * *pludiņš; boja; prāmis, plosts; peldpūslis; zema platforma uz riteņiem; elektrokārs; rampa; turēties virs ūdens, peldēt; slīdēt, peldēt; applūdināt; pludināt; izlaist; nodrošināt atbalstu, laist darbā; izplatīt; strādāt tukšgaitā -
23 jet
I [‹et] noun, adjective((of) a hard black mineral substance, used for ornaments etc: The beads are made of jet; a jet brooch.) ahāts; ahāta-II [‹et]1) (a sudden, strong stream or flow (of liquid, gas, flame or steam), forced through a narrow opening: Firemen have to be trained to direct the jets from their hoses accurately.) strūkla2) (a narrow opening in an apparatus through which a jet comes: This gas jet is blocked.) sprausla3) (an aeroplane driven by jet propulsion: We flew by jet to America.) reaktīvā lidmašīna•- jet-lag- jet-propelled
- jet propulsion* * *ahāts; strūkla; sprausla; reaktīvais dzinējs; džets, reaktīvā lidmašīna; raķeššāviņš; izšļākties; braukt ar reaktīvo lidmašīnu; reaktīvs -
24 meander
[mi'ændə]1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) līkumot2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) klaiņot; klīst* * *līkums; meandrs; līkumot, vīties; bezmērķīgi klaiņot; runāt nesakarīgi -
25 mountain
(a high hill: Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world; ( also adjective) a mountain stream.) kalns; kalnu-- mountain bike
- mountain plateau
- mountain range
- mountain ridge
- mountaineer
- mountaineering
- mountainous
- mountain-side
- mountain-top
- make a mountain out of a molehill* * *kalns; liels daudzums, milzums -
26 nearby
adverb (close to here or the place mentioned: He lives nearby; a cottage with a stream running nearby.) tuvu; tuvumā* * *tuvējs, kaimiņu -
27 north
[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) ziemeļi2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) ziemeļi2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) ziemeļu-2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) ziemeļu-3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) uz ziemeļiem- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) ziemeļaustrumu/ziemeļrietumu virzienā- north-eastern / north-western
- the North Pole* * *ziemeļi; ziemeļu rajoni; ziemeļvējš; ziemeļu; uz ziemeļiem vērsts; uz ziemeļiem -
28 pool
[pu:l] I noun1) (a small area of still water: The rain left pools in the road.) peļķe2) (a similar area of any liquid: a pool of blood/oil.) peļķe; palts3) (a deep part of a stream or river: He was fishing (in) a pool near the river-bank.) (upes) līcis4) (a swimming-pool: They spent the day at the pool.) baseinsII 1. noun(a stock or supply: We put our money into a general pool.) kopējā kase; kopējais fonds2. verb(to put together for general use: We pooled our money and bought a caravan that we could all use.) (naudu) apvienot kopējā kasē/fondā- football pools- pools* * *peļķe; kopējs fonds; kopējā kase, kopējie fondi; dīķis; baseins; birojs, apvienība; kopējā ieliktā summa; biljards; apvienot kopējā fondā; summēt -
29 pour
[po:]1) (to (cause to) flow in a stream: She poured the milk into a bowl; Water poured down the wall; People were pouring out of the factory.) liet[]; tecināt; tecēt2) ((only with it as subject) to rain heavily: It was pouring this morning.) stipri līt, gāzt* * *lietusgāze; lietnis; liet; līt, gāzt; gāzt straumēm, stipri līt; atliet, izliet -
30 river
['rivə](a large stream of water flowing across country: The Thames is a river; the river Thames; the Hudson River; ( also adjective) a river animal.) upe- riverside* * *upe; straume -
31 spring
[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.)2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.)3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.)2. noun1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) atspere2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) pavasaris3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) lēciens4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) atsperīgums5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) avots; strautiņš•- springy- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up* * *pavasaris; lēciens; atspere; vingrums, elastīgums; enerģija, spars; avots; pirmsākums; iemesls, motīvs; sūce; lēkt, lēkāt; rasties, izcelties; pieplūst; sariesties, saskriet; negaidīti paziņot -
32 torrent
['torənt](a rushing stream: The rain fell in torrents; She attacked him with a torrent of abuse.) straume* * *straume; plūdums, plūsma -
33 tributary
['tribjutəri]plural - tributaries; noun(a stream flowing into a river: The River Thames has many tributaries; ( also adjective) tributary streams.) pieteka* * *nodevu maksātājs; pieteka; tāds, kas maksā nodevas; pietekas -
34 undermine
1) (to make (eg a building) insecure by digging away or destroying the base or foundations: The road was being undermined by a stream.) parakties apakšā; izskalot2) (to weaken (eg a person's health or authority): Constant hard work had undermined his health.) graut; iedragāt* * *parakties apakšā; izskalot; iedragāt, graut; mazināt; mīnēt -
35 upstream
adverb (towards the upper part or source of a stream, river etc: Salmon swim upstream to lay their eggs.) augšup; pret straumi* * *pret straumi -
36 wade
[weid]1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) brist; cīnīties (cauri)2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) pārbrist•- wader* * *brišana; brist; pārbrist -
37 wash
[woʃ] 1. verb1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) mazgāt; mazgāties2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) būt mazgājamam; mazgāties3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) (par viļņiem) skaloties4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) aizskalot; aiznest (ar straumi)2. noun1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) []mazgāšanās; pelde2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) mazgājamā veļa3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) skalošanās4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) mazgāšanas/skalošanas līdzeklis5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) plāna []krāsas kārtiņa6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) ķīļūdens•- washable- washer
- washing
- washed-out
- washerwoman
- washerman
- washcloth
- wash-basin
- washing-machine
- washing-powder
- washing-up
- washout
- washroom
- wash up* * *mazgāšana; mazgāšanas; veļa; samazgas; sejas ūdens, losjons; plāna kārtiņa; šķidra krāsa, akvareļkrāsa; veca upes gultne, kanjons; zelta smiltis; skalošanās; ķīļūdens gaisa strāva; izskalojums; mazgāt; neplukt, mazgāties; mazgāties; labi mazgāties; skaloties; izskalot; aizskalot, noskalot; pārklāt ar plānu kārtiņu; izturēt kritiku; skalot zeltu; bagātināt; mazgājams, neplūkošs -
38 rapids
noun plural (a place in a river where the water flows quickly, often having dangerous rocks in mid-stream.) krāces -
39 stepping-stones
noun plural (large stones placed in a shallow stream etc, on which a person can step when crossing.) akmeņi strauta u.tml. pāriešanai
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