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1 gentle
['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) maigs; lēnprātīgs; laipns2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) liegs3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) (par nogāzi) nolaidens•- gently- gentleness* * *lēnprātīgs, maigs; liegs, viegls; nolaidens; dižciltīgs -
2 gentle blow
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3 gentle breeze
liegs vējiņš; neliels vējš -
4 gentle heart
laba sirds -
5 gentle hint
smalks mājiens -
6 gentle nature
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7 gentle reminder
mājiens -
8 gentle sex
daiļais dzimums -
9 of gentle birth
dižciltīgas izcelsmes -
10 breeze
[bri:z](a gentle wind: There's a lovely cool breeze today.) viegls vējš; vēsma- breezy* * *dundurs; ogļu putekļi; vēsma, viegls vējš; strīds; baumas; brīze; vējot, vēsmot; darīt kaut ko steigā -
11 coax
[kəuks](to persuade by flattery, by patient and gentle treatment etc: He coaxed her into going to the dance by saying she was the best dancer he knew; He coaxed some money out of his mother.) pierunāt; piedabūt; izvilināt* * *piedabūt, pierunāt -
12 ever
['evə] 1. adverb1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) gandrīz nekad2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) kopš tā laika3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) tik; gan•- ever-- evergreen 2. noun(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) mūžzaļš augs- everlastingly
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- for ever / forever* * *arvien, vienmēr; jebkad, kādreiz; gan; cik vien -
13 jog
[‹oɡ]past tense, past participle - jogged; verb1) (to push, shake or knock gently: He jogged my arm and I spilt my coffee; I have forgotten, but something may jog my memory later on.) piegrūst; pagrūst; piebikstīt2) (to travel slowly: The cart jogged along the rough track.) lēni vilkties3) (to run at a gentle pace, especially for the sake of exercise: She jogs / goes jogging round the park for half an hour every morning.) lēni skriet•* * *piegrūdiens, dunka; lēni rikši; piegrūst, piebikstīt; lēni rikšot; lēni skriet -
14 kind
I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) suga; šķirne; veidsII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) laipns- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) laipns- kindness
- kind-hearted* * *šķirne, suga, veids; daba, būtība; labs, mīļš, laipns; pakļāvīgs, mīksts; maigs, patīkams; viegli apstrādājams -
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16 mild
1) ((of a person or his personality) gentle in temper or behaviour: such a mild man.) maigs; lēnprātīgs2) ((of punishment etc) not severe: a mild sentence.) viegls3) ((of weather especially if not in summer) not cold; rather warm: a mild spring day.) liegs; rēns4) ((of spices, spiced foods etc) not hot: a mild curry.) viegls; ne ass•- mildly- mildness* * *liegs, maigs, viegls; mērens; viegli sagremojams; viegls -
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18 Pat
[pæt] 1. noun1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) glāsts; viegls pieskāriens/uzsitiens2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) pika, pikucis2. verb(to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.) paplikšķināt; noglāstīt3. adverb((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) gatavs, sagatavots (izteikšanai)* * *īrs; patents; paplikšķināšana; viegls uzsitiens; pika; paplikšķināt, viegli uzsist; piemērots; īstā laikā, īstā vietā; precīzi -
19 slope
[sləup] 1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) slīpums; slīpne2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) nogāze2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) būt nolaidenam/slīpam- sloping* * *slīpums; nokalne, nogāze; šautenes stāvoklis plecā; nošķiebties, noliekties; padarīt slīpu, piešķirt slīpumu -
20 soft-spoken
adjective (having a gentle voice or manner: She was a soft-spoken woman with a shy smile.) ar maigu balsi; mierīgs* * *ar maigu, klusu balsi; daiļrunīgs
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Gentle — Gen tle, a. [Compar. {Gentler}; superl. {Gentlest}.] [OE. gentil, F. gentil noble, pretty, graceful, fr. L. gentilis of the same clan or race, fr. gens, gentis, tribe, clan, race, orig. that which belongs together by birth, fr. the root of genere … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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gentle — index harmless, lenient, nonmilitant, peaceable, placid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
gentle — (adj.) early 13c., well born, from O.Fr. gentil high born, noble, of good family (11c., in Modern French nice, graceful, pleasing; fine pretty ), from L. gentilis of the same family or clan, from gens (gen. gentis) race, clan, from root of… … Etymology dictionary
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gentle — ► ADJECTIVE (gentler, gentlest) 1) mild or kind; not rough or violent. 2) not harsh or severe. 3) archaic noble or courteous. DERIVATIVES gentleness noun gently adverb … English terms dictionary
