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also adjective

  • 1 on

    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) uz
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) iekšā
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) (norāda laiku)
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) par
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) (norāda stāvokli)
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) uz
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) (norāda uz eksistences līdzekli vai veidu)
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) (norāda līdzdalību)
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) (norāda virzienu) uz
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) tuvu; pie
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) (norāda darbības instrumentu)
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) (norāda lietotāju, valkātāju)
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) (norāda secību laikā) pēc; pēc tam kad
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) (norāda atkārtošanos) pēc
    2. adverb
    1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) (norāda priekšmeta valkāšanu)
    2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) (norāda uz darbības turpināšanos)
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) (norāda ierīces ieslēgšanu vai funkcionēšanu)
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) (norāda procesa iestāšanos un turpināšanos)
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) (norāda darbības virzienu) iekšā
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) (norāda procesa iestāšanos un turpināšanos)
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) (norāda procesa iestāšanos)
    •
    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto
    * * *
    pie, uz ; uz ; par

    English-Latvian dictionary > on

  • 2 plaster

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) apmetums
    2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) ģipsis
    3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plāksteris
    2. verb
    1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) apmest
    2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) uztriept
    •
    - plastic 3. adjective
    (easily made into different shapes.) plastisks
    * * *
    plāksteris; ģipsis; apmetums; sviests; banknote; uzlikt plāksteri; apmest; pārklāt; aplīmēt, nolīmēt; bombardēt, apšaudīt; sakaut; smagi sakaut

    English-Latvian dictionary > plaster

  • 3 reverse

    [rə'və:s] 1. verb
    1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) virzīt atpakaļ; braukt atpakaļgaitā
    2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) apgriezt otrādi
    3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) mainīt (uz pilnīgi pretējo)
    2. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) pretējais
    2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) neveiksme; sakāve
    3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) atpakaļgaitas mehānisms
    4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) reverss
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    - reversed
    - reversible
    - reverse the charges
    * * *
    pretējais; otra puse; reverss; sakāve, neveiksme; reversēšana, virzienmaiņa; apgriezt otrādi; mainīt; anulēt, atcelt; dot atpakaļgaitu; apgriezts, pretējs

    English-Latvian dictionary > reverse

  • 4 olive

    ['oliv]
    1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) olīva
    2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) olīvkoks
    3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) olīvkrāsa
    4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) olīvkoks (koksne)
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    * * *
    olīva; olīvas zars; olīvkrāsa; olīvveida poga; sīpolos un zaļumos sautēta liellopu gaļa; olīvu; olīvkrāsas

    English-Latvian dictionary > olive

  • 5 birch

    [bə: ]
    1) ((also birch tree) a kind of small tree with pointed leaves valued for its wood: That tree is a birch; ( also adjective) birch leaves.) bērzs; bērza-
    2) (its wood: a desk made of birch; ( also adjective) a birch desk.) bērzs; bērza-
    * * *
    bērzs; bērza žagars; pērt ar žagaru

    English-Latvian dictionary > birch

  • 6 mahogany

    [mə'hoɡəni]
    1) (the wood of a tropical American tree, much used for making furniture: This table is made of mahogany; ( also adjective) a mahogany table.) mahagonijs, sarkankoks
    2) (( also adjective) (of) its dark brown colour.) sarkanbrūna krāsa
    3) ((also mahogany tree) the tree.) mahagonijs, sarkankoks
    * * *
    mahagonijs, sarkankoks; ēdamgalds; sarkanbrūna krāsa

    English-Latvian dictionary > mahogany

  • 7 singles

    1) (( also noun singular) in tennis etc, a match or matches with only one player on each side: The men's singles are being played this week; ( also adjective) a singles match.) vienspēle
    2) ((especially American) unmarried (usually young) people: a bar for singles; ( also adjective) a singles holiday/club.) neprecējies cilvēks

    English-Latvian dictionary > singles

  • 8 consultant

    1) (a person who gives professional advice: He is consultant to a firm of engineers; ( also adjective) a consultant engineer.) konsultants; konsultējošs
    2) (a senior hospital doctor specializing in a particular branch of medicine: His condition is so serious that they have sent for the consultant; ( also adjective) a consultant physician.) konsultants; konsultējošs
    * * *
    konsultants

    English-Latvian dictionary > consultant

  • 9 embryo

    ['embriəu]
    plural - embryos; noun
    1) (a young animal or plant in its earliest stages in seed, egg or womb: An egg contains the embryo of a chicken; ( also adjective) the embryo child.)
    2) (( also adjective) (of) the beginning stage of anything: The project is still at the embryo stage.)
    •
    - embryological
    - embryologist
    - embryonic
    * * *
    embrijs

    English-Latvian dictionary > embryo

  • 10 family

    ['fæməli]
    plural - families; noun
    1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) ģimene; ģimenes-
    2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) dzimta
    3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) (vienas ģimenes) bērni un sieva
    4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) (dzīvnieku, augu) dzimta; (valodu) saime
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    - family tree
    * * *
    naudas pabalsts ģimenei; ģimene; dzimta, cilts; bērni; dzimta; saime; sindikāts, ģimene

    English-Latvian dictionary > family

  • 11 front

    1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) fasāde; priekša; priekšpuse; priekšējais; priekš-
    2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) priekša; priekšgals; priekšējais
    3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) krastmala
    4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) fronte
    5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) fronte
    6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) izturēties droši/varonīgi
    7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) fronte
    •
    - frontal
    - at the front of
    - in front of
    - in front
    * * *
    priekša, priekšpuse; fasāde; fronte, priekšpozīcija; fronte, vienotība; piere, vaigs; piejūras bulvāris, krastmala; stīvināta kreklpriekša; liekie mati uz pieres; fronte; būt vērstam uz; atrasties pretī; priekš, priekšējais

    English-Latvian dictionary > front

  • 12 gold

    [ɡould]
    1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; ( also adjective) a gold watch.) zelts; zelta-
    2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) zelts
    3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; ( also adjective) a gold carpet.) zelta krāsa; zelta krāsas-
    •
    - goldfish
    - gold-leaf
    - gold medal
    - gold-mine
    - gold-rush
    - goldsmith
    - as good as gold
    - golden opportunity
    * * *
    zelts; zelta monētas, zelts; zelta krāsa, zeltainums; mērķa centrs; zelta

    English-Latvian dictionary > gold

  • 13 kid

    I [kid] noun
    1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) jaunākais brālis
    2) (a young goat.) kazlēns
    3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) smalkāda; smalkādas-
    II [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb
    (to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!)
    * * *
    kazlēns; smalkāda; bērns, mazulis; jaunietis; mānīties, krāpties

    English-Latvian dictionary > kid

  • 14 main

    [mein] 1. adjective
    (chief, principal or most important: the main purpose; the main character in the story.) galvenais
    2. noun
    ((also mains) the chief pipe or cable in a branching system of pipes or cables: The water's been turned off at the main(s); ( also adjective) the mains electricity supply.) maģistrāle
    - mainland
    - mainspring
    - mainstream
    * * *
    maģistrāle; atklāta jūra; pamata, galvenais

    English-Latvian dictionary > main

  • 15 model

    ['modl] 1. noun
    1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) modelis; makets
    2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) modelis
    3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) manekens; modeļu demonstrētājs
    4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) modelis; pozētājs
    5) (something that can be used to copy from.) šablons
    6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) paraugs
    2. verb
    1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) demonstrēt modeļus
    2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) strādāt par modeli
    3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) veidot; modelēt
    4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) veidot; ņemt par paraugu; atdarināt
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    * * *
    makets, modelis; šablons, paraugs; modelis; manekene, modeļu demonstrētāja; precīza kopija; modelēt, veidot; formēt; ņemt par paraugu, atdarināt; strādāt par modeli, strādāt par modeļu demonstrētāju; priekšzīmīgs

    English-Latvian dictionary > model

  • 16 on the spot

    1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) tūlīt pat; uz vietas
    2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; ( also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.) tepat; klāt
    3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.) nostādīt nepatīkamā stāvoklī
    * * *
    ķezā; tūlīt pat; uz vietas

    English-Latvian dictionary > on the spot

  • 17 peach

    [pi: ]
    1) (a kind of juicy, soft-skinned fruit: She doesn't like peaches; ( also adjective) a peach tree.) persiks
    2) (( also adjective) (of) the orange-pink colour of the fruit: Would you call that colour peach?; The walls are painted peach.) dzeltensārta/persiku krāsa
    * * *
    persiks; persikkoks; daiļava; amfetamīns; nosūdzēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > peach

  • 18 pet

    [pet] 1. noun
    1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) mājdzīvnieciņš
    2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) mīļumiņš, mīlulītis
    2. adjective
    (favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) iemīļotākais; lielākais
    3. verb
    past tense, past participle petted)
    1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) glāstīt, apmīļot
    2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.) maigoties
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    * * *
    īgnums, slikts garastāvoklis; iemīļots dzīvnieks; luteklis, mīlulis; apmīļot; mājas; iemīļots, mīļākais

    English-Latvian dictionary > pet

  • 19 picket

    ['pikit] 1. noun
    1) ((any one of) a number of people employed at a factory etc who are on strike and who try to persuade workers not to go to work there, not to deliver goods there etc: The men set up a picket to stop lorries getting into the factory; ( also adjective) a picket line.) pikets
    2) (a soldier or a small group of soldiers on special duty, usually to guard against a sudden attack by the enemy: The commander placed pickets at various points round the camp; ( also adjective) picket duty.) sardze; postenis
    2. verb
    1) (to place a group of soldiers, strikers etc somewhere as a picket: The strikers' leaders decided to picket the factory; The commander picketed the camp.) piketēt; izlikt sardzi/posteņus
    2) (to act as a picket (at): In this country, strikers have the legal right to picket; The soldiers picketed the camp.)
    * * *
    miets; pikets; patruļa, postenis, sardze; iežogot ar mietiem; piesiet pie mieta; piketēt; izvietot sardzi, patrulēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > picket

  • 20 relief

    [rə'li:f]
    1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) atvieglojums
    2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) palīdzība; pabalsts
    3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) maiņa; pārinieks
    4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) atbrīvošana; aplenkuma pārraušana
    5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) reljefs
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    - relieved
    * * *
    atvieglojums; cilnis, reljefs; kontrasts; pabalsts, palīdzība; dažādība, pārmaiņa; atbrīvošana; maiņa; pastiprinājums; aplenkuma izbeigšana

    English-Latvian dictionary > relief

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