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1 arctic
1) (of the area round the North Pole: the Arctic wilderness.) arktisks; ziemeļu-2) ((no capital) very cold: arctic conditions.) stindzinošs•* * *arktisks, polārs, ziemeļu; stindzinošs -
2 Arctic Circle
ziemeļu polārloks; ziemeļu polārais loks -
3 arctic fox
polārlapsa -
4 the arctic
(the area round the North Pole.) Arktika* * *Arktika -
5 frigid
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6 inhabit
((of people, animals etc) to live in (a region etc): Polar bears inhabit the Arctic region; That house is now inhabited by a Polish family.) apdzīvot; mājot- inhabitant* * *apdzīvot -
7 night
1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) nakts; vakars2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) nakts; tumsa•- nightly- night-club
- nightdress
- nightgown
- nightfall
- nightmare
- nightmarish
- night-school
- night shift
- night-time
- night-watchman* * *nakts, vakars; tumsība, tumsa -
8 rigour
['riɡə]1) (strictness; harshness.) stingrība; bardzība2) ((also rigours noun plural) (of weather etc) the state of being very bad or unpleasant, or the hardship caused by this: the rigour(s) of life in the Arctic Circle.) bargi apstākļi; grūtības•- rigorous- rigorously
- rigorousness* * *stingrība; bardzība; rūpība, precizitāte; stingri pasākumi -
9 sable
['seibl]1) (a kind of small animal found in Arctic regions, valued for its glossy fur.) sabulis2) (its fur: Artists' brushes are sometimes made of sable; ( also adjective) a sable coat.) sabuļāda* * *sabulis; melna krāsa; sabuļāda; sēru drānas; melns, tumšs -
10 waste
[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) tērēt; šķiest2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) paliekas; atkritumi2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) izšķiešana; velta tērēšana3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) tuksnesis; plašumi•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
- waste away* * *tuksnesis, tukša vieta; izšķiešana; zudums, nožuvums, nodilums, noplūde; lūžņi, atgriezumi, makulatūra, paliekas, atkritumi; īpašuma bojāšana; izdalījumi; izšķiest; izputināt, izpostīt; novārdzināt; nīkt, vārgt; neapstrādāts, tuksnesīgs; nevajadzīgs, lieks; izmantots; nopostīts, izpostīts
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Arctic — ist der Name einer polnischen Mineralwassermarke, siehe Arctic (Mineralwasser) Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Arctic (New York) Arctic (Rhode Island) Arctic Springs (Indiana) Schiffe: MV Arctic SS Arctic USS Arctic eines ehemaligen Schleppers… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Arctic — Arc tic, a. [OE. artik, OF. artique, F. arctique, L. arcticus, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? a bear, also a northern constellation so called; akin to L. ursus bear, Skr. ?ksha.] Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Arctic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to the regions around the North Pole. 2) living or growing in such regions. 3) (arctic) informal (of weather) very cold. ► NOUN (the Arctic) ▪ the regions around the North Pole. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
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arctic — frigid, freezing, frosty, icy, gelid, glacial , *cold, chilly, cool Antonyms: torrid … New Dictionary of Synonyms
arctic — [adj] very cold chill, chilly, cool, freezing, frigid, frosty, frozen, gelid, glacial, icy, nippy, polar; concept 605 Ant. tropic … New thesaurus
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