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1 monument
['monjumənt](something built in memory of a person or event, eg a building, tomb etc: They erected a monument in his honour.) monuments; piemineklis* * *monuments, piemineklis -
2 monument to a poet
piemineklis dzejniekam -
3 sepulchral monument
kapa piemineklis -
4 to erect a monument
uzcelt pieminekli -
5 to raise a monument
uzcelt pieminekli -
6 cenotaph
(a monument to a person or people buried elsewhere, especially a monument built in memory of soldiers etc killed in war.) piemineklis (karā kritušajiem)* * *piemineklis -
7 arch
1. noun1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) arka; velve2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) arka3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) loks4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) (pēdas) velve2. verb(to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) izliekt (lokveidā)- arched- archway* * *arka, velve; loks; veidot arku, velvēt; izliekt; izliekt lokveidā; šķelmīgs, viltīgs -
8 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) dusmīgs; pikts- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) krustiņš2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) krusts3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) krusts; krucifikss4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) krusts5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) krustojums6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) krusts7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) krusts2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) krustot; šķērsot2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) sakrustot3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) krustoties4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) ceļā samainīties (par cilvēkiem, vēstulēm)5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) pārsvītrot (burtu)6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) pārsvītrot (čeku, pasta pārvedumu)7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) krustot8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) iebilst; neklausīt•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) dubulta pārbaude- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out* * *krusts; krucifikss; krustiņš; krustojums; pārsvītrojums; sajaukums; krustot, šķērsot; sakrustot; krustot; apzīmēt ar krustiņu; izmainīties ceļā; pārsvītrot; darboties pretī, iebilst; krāpt; krusta, krustisks; pretējs; dusmīgs, īgns; negodīgs -
9 inscribe
(to carve or write: The monument was inscribed with the names of the men who died in the war; He carefully inscribed his name in his new book.) uzrakstīt; ierakstīt; iekalt (uzrakstu)* * *ierakstīt, uzrakstīt; iekalt uzrakstu; ievilkt -
10 mausoleum
[mo:sə'liəm](a very fine tomb, often with a monument: They buried the duke in the mausoleum.) mauzolejs* * *mauzolejs -
11 memorial
[mi'mo:riəl](something (eg a monument) that honours or commemorates people or events of the past: a memorial to Sir Winston Churchill; a war memorial.) memoriāls; piemineklis* * *piemineklis; atmiņas; aizlūgums; memoriāls; piemiņas, memoriāls -
12 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) []celt2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) celt3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) audzēt4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) audzināt5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) izvirzīt; ierosināt6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) savākt7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) izraisīt8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) sacelt9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) uzcelt10) (to give (a shout etc).) pacelt balsi11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) nodibināt [] sakarus2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) algas pielikums- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits* * *paaugstinājums; celt; pacelt; uzcelt; izvirzīt, ierosināt; paaugstināt; audzēt; audzināt; nokomplektēt; sagādāt; izraisīt; atmodināt; atcelt -
13 in memory of / to the memory of
(as a reminder or memorial of: They built a monument in memory of their dead leader.) piemiņaiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > in memory of / to the memory of
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