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1 sweet
[swi:t] 1. adjective1) (tasting like sugar; not sour, salty or bitter: as sweet as honey; Children eat too many sweet foods.) salds2) (tasting fresh and pleasant: young, sweet vegetables.) svaigs3) ((of smells) pleasant or fragrant: the sweet smell of flowers.) salds; patīkams4) ((of sounds) agreeable or delightful to hear: the sweet song of the nightingale.) melodisks; patīkams5) (attractive or charming: What a sweet little baby!; a sweet face/smile; You look sweet in that dress.) mīļš; jauks; burvīgs6) (kindly and agreeable: She's a sweet girl; The child has a sweet nature.) mīļš; jauks; patīkams2. noun1) ((American candy) a small piece of sweet food eg chocolate, toffee etc: a packet of sweets; Have a sweet.) konfekte2) ((a dish or course of) sweet food near or at the end of a meal; (a) pudding or dessert: The waiter served the sweet.) saldais ēdiens3) (dear; darling: Hallo, my sweet!) mīļā; mīļais•- sweeten- sweetener
- sweetly
- sweetness
- sweetheart
- sweet potato
- sweet-smelling
- sweet-tempered* * *konfekte; saldais ēdiens; bauda; mīļotais, mīļotā; aromāts; salds; smaržīgs; svaigs; melodisks; mīļš, jauks; patīkams, jauks -
2 short
[ʃo:t] 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) īss2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) neliels; maza auguma-3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) īss4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) 20 centu par maz5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) trūcīgs; nepietiekams6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) trausls2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) pēkšņi; spēji2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) tuvāk; ne tik tālu; par tuvu•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) ierakstīt kandidātu sarakstā- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *īsums; īss patskanis; īsa zilbe; īsuma zīme; īsmetrāžas filma; īssavienojums; alkoholisks dzēriens; smalkas klijas; atkritumi; tuvlidojums; aprauts, strups; strups; īss; maza auguma; nepietiekams; drupans, trausls; stiprs; spēji, pēkšņi -
3 fudge
(a type of soft, sugary sweet: chocolate fudge; Would you like a piece of fudge?) krējumkonfekte; īriss* * *krējumkonfekte, īriss; savārstījums, izdomājums; ievietot pēdējā brīdī, pēdējā brīža ziņas, savārstīt; blēdīties, krāpties -
4 sugar
['ʃuɡə] 1. noun(the sweet substance that is obtained from sugar-cane, or from the juice of certain other plants, and used in cooking and for sweetening tea, coffee etc: Do you take sugar in your coffee?) cukurs2. verb(to sweeten, cover or sprinkle with sugar.) saldināt; uzkaisīt cukuru- sugary- sugariness
- sugar-cane
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- sugar lump
- sugar tongs* * *cukurs; glaimi; dārgumiņš, mīlulītis; nauda; saharoze; piebērt cukuru; izskaistināt; ķēpāties -
5 sweeten
verb (to make or become sweet or sweeter: Did you sweeten (= put sugar in) my tea?) saldināt* * *saldināt; kļūt saldam; padarīt jaukāku
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