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1 moisture
['mois ə]noun ((the quality of) dampness: This soil needs moisture.) mitrums* * *mitrums, valgums -
2 climate
1) (the weather conditions of a region (temperature, moisture etc): Britain has a temperate climate.) klimats2) (the conditions in a country etc: the economic/moral climate.) klimats•- climatic* * *klimats -
3 dew
[dju:](tiny drops of moisture coming from the air as it cools, especially at night: The grass is wet with early-morning dew.) rasa* * *rasa; asara, piliens; svaigums; rasot; slacīt, rasināt -
4 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) sauss; izkaltis2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) sauss; neinteresants3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) garlaicīgs; neinteresants4) ((of wine) not sweet.) (par vīnu) sauss; nesaldināts2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) []slaucīt (pēc mazgāšanas); izkalst; izžūt; žāvēt- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up* * *sausums; sauszeme; alkohola aizlieguma piekritējs; vītināt, kaltēt, žāvēt; slaucīt; noslaucīt; izkalst, izžūt; konservēt; apsīkt, izsīkt; izkaltis, sauss; neinteresants, sauss; nesaldināts, sauss; izslāpis; pretalkohola; dzedrs, vēss -
5 fog
[foɡ] 1. noun(a thick cloud of moisture or water vapour in the air which makes it difficult to see: I had to drive very slowly because of the fog.) migla2. verb((usually with up) to cover with fog: Her glasses were fogged up with steam.) aizmiglot; ietīt miglā- foggy- fog-bound
- fog-horn* * *bieza migla; atāls; zelmenis; dūmaka; apmulsums, neziņa, neskaidrība; sūna; aizplīvurojums; aizmiglot, ietīt miglā; ganīt atālā; atstāt atālam; apmulsināt; apaugt ar sūnu -
6 mist
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7 moist
[moist](damp; slightly wet: moist, fertile soil.) mitrs; mikls, valgs- moistly- moistness
- moisten
- moisture
- moisturize
- moisturise
- moisturizer
- moisturiser* * *mikls, mitrs, valgs; lietains; krēpains -
8 perspiration
[pə:spi-]noun (the moisture lost when perspiring: The perspiration was running down his face.) sviedri* * *svīšana; sviedri -
9 perspire
(to lose moisture through the skin when hot; to sweat: He was perspiring in the heat.) svīst* * *svīst -
10 rust
1. noun(the reddish-brown substance which forms on iron and steel, caused by air and moisture: The car was covered with rust.) rūsa2. verb(to (cause to) become covered with rust: The rain has rusted the gate; There's a lot of old metal rusting in the garden.) rūsēt; saēst ar rūsu- rusty
- rustily
- rustiness* * *rūsa; rūsēt; ierūsēt -
11 sauce
[so:s](a usually thick liquid that is poured over other food in order to add moisture and flavour: tomato sauce; an expert at making sauces.) mērce- saucy- saucily
- sauciness
- saucepan* * *mērce; nekaunība; pikantums; augļu kompots; dzeramais, alkohols; pasniegt ar mērci; piešķirt pikantumu; izturēties nekaunīgi -
12 succulent
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13 suck
1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) zīst; sūkt2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) sūkāt3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) iesūkt; uzsūkt4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.) riebties; būt pretīgam2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) zīšana; sūkšana; sūkāšana- sucker- suck up to* * *zīšana; iesūkšana; neliels malks; izkrišana, izgāšanās; saldumi; zīst; sūkt; sūkāt -
14 sweat
[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) sviedri2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) svīst2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) pūlēties; smagi strādāt•- sweater- sweaty
- sweatiness
- a cold sweat* * *sviedri; svīšana; vergošana, smags darbs; mitrums; raizes, grūtības; svīst; likt svīst; izdalīt mitrumu; apsvīst; ekspluatēt, izdzīt; raizēties; pielodēt -
15 thirst
[Ɵə:st] 1. noun1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) slāpes2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) alkas2. verb(to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) alkt- thirsty- thirstily
- thirstiness* * *slāpes; alkas; slāpt; alkt -
16 wet
[wet] 1. adjective1) (containing, soaked in, or covered with, water or another liquid: We got soaking wet when it began to rain; His shirt was wet through with sweat; wet hair; The car skidded on the wet road.) slapjš; mitrs2) (rainy: a wet day; wet weather; It was wet yesterday.) lietains2. verb(to make wet: She wet her hair and put shampoo on it; The baby has wet himself / his nappy / the bed.) []slapināt3. noun1) (moisture: a patch of wet.) mitrums; slapjums2) (rain: Don't go out in the wet.) lietus•- wetness- wet blanket
- wet-nurse
- wetsuit
- wet through* * *slapjums, mitrums; slapjš, mitrs; lietains; aplams, muļķīgs -
17 evaporated
adjective (having had some moisture removed by evaporation: evaporated milk.) tvaicēts -
18 moisturise
[-s ə-]verb (to keep the moisture in (skin): This cream is used to moisturize the skin.) mitrināt -
19 moisturize
[-s ə-]verb (to keep the moisture in (skin): This cream is used to moisturize the skin.) mitrināt
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