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  • 1 sound out

    (to try to find out someone's thoughts and plans etc: Will you sound out your father on this?) iztaujāt; izklaušināt

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  • 2 sound

    I adjective
    1) (strong or in good condition: The foundations of the house are not very sound; He's 87, but he's still sound in mind and body.) drošs; stabils; vesels; labā stāvoklī
    2) ((of sleep) deep: She's a very sound sleeper.) ciešs/dziļš (miegs)
    3) (full; thorough: a sound basic training.) pamatīgs; vispusīgs
    4) (accurate; free from mistakes: a sound piece of work.) labs; dziļš; pilnīgs; pamatīgs
    5) (having or showing good judgement or good sense: His advice is always very sound.) []prātīgs; pārliecinošs
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    - soundness
    - sound asleep     II 1. noun
    1) (the impressions transmitted to the brain by the sense of hearing: a barrage of sound; ( also adjective) sound waves.) skaņa
    2) (something that is, or can be, heard: The sounds were coming from the garage.) skaņa; troksnis
    3) (the impression created in the mind by a piece of news, a description etc: I didn't like the sound of her hairstyle at all!) stils; pieskaņa; zemteksts
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause something to) make a sound: Sound the bell!; The bell sounded.) skanēt; skandināt
    2) (to signal (something) by making a sound: Sound the alarm!) dot (skaņu) signālu
    3) ((of something heard or read) to make a particular impression; to seem; to appear: Your singing sounded very good; That sounds like a train.) izklausīties
    4) (to pronounce: In the word `pneumonia', the letter p is not sounded.) izrunāt
    5) (to examine by tapping and listening carefully: She sounded the patient's chest.) izklausīt
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    - soundlessly
    - sound effects
    - soundproof     3. verb
    (to make (walls, a room etc) soundproof.) padarīt skaņas necaurlaidīgu
    III verb
    (to measure the depth of (water etc).) mērīt (ūdens) dziļumu
    - sound out
    * * *
    jūras šaurums, zunds; peldpūslis; zonde; skaņa; pieskaņa; lotēt, mērīt dziļumu; skanēt; izklausīties; izprašņāt, iztaujāt; izpētīt; dot signālu; izrunāt; ienirt; zondēt; daudzināt, skandināt; izklaudzināt; izklausīt; veselīgs, vesels; nebojāts, vesels; ciešs, dziļš; pamatots, saprātīgs; dziļš, rūpīgs; spējīgs; pamatīgs; stabils, drošs; likumīgs; cieši

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  • 3 ring

    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) gredzens
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) gredzens; riņķis
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) aplis
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) rings; arēna
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) banda; kliķe
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) apņemt apkārt; ietvert aplī
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) apvilkt (ar apli)
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) gredzenot
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    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round     II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) zvanīt
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) piezvanīt (pa telefonu)
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) izsaukt ar zvanu
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) šķindēt
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) skanēt; pildīties ar skaņām
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) atskanēt; noskanēt
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) zvans; zvana skaņa
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) Es tev piezvanīšu.
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) iespaids; gaisotne; noskaņa
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    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true
    * * *
    gredzens; zvans, zvanīšana; skaņa; aplis; cirka arēna; iespaids; rings; banda, kliķe; gadskārta; apņemt; apņemt apkārt; zvanīt; atskanēt, skanēt; gredzenot; ievilkt gredzenu degunā; griezt ripiņās

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  • 4 cry

    1. verb
    1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) raudāt
    2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) kliegt; saukt
    2. noun
    1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) kliedziens; sauciens
    2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) raudas; raudāšana
    3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) kaukšana; riešana
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    - cry off
    * * *
    sauciens, kliedziens; kaujas sauciens, lozungs; vajadzība, prasība; baumas; raudas, raudāšana; saukt, kliegt; raudāt; darīt zināmu, paziņot

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  • 5 boom

    I 1. [bu:m] noun
    (a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) uzplaukums (biznesā); bums
    2. verb
    (to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) strauji augt (par pieprasījumu, biznesu)
    II 1. [bu:m] verb
    ((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) dunēt
    2. noun
    (such a sound.) dunoņa
    * * *
    klīverkoks; dunoņa; sensācija, kņada; sniegums; izlices sniegums; loka josla; bums, konjunktūra, uzplaukums; baļķis; skaņas triecienvilnis; dunēt, dūkt; strauji attīstīties, uzplaukt; radīt sensāciju, sacelt kņadu; strauji augt

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  • 6 roar

    [ro:] 1. verb
    1) (to give a loud deep cry; to say loudly; to shout: The lions roared; The sergeant roared (out) his commands.) rēkt; aurot
    2) (to laugh loudly: The audience roared (with laughter) at the man's jokes.) rēkt aiz smiekliem
    3) (to make a loud deep sound: The cannons/thunder roared.) dārdēt; rībēt
    4) (to make a loud deep sound while moving: He roared past on his motorbike.) []aurot; []rībēt; []dārdēt
    2. noun
    1) (a loud deep cry: a roar of pain/laughter; the lion's roars.) rēciens; dārdi
    2) (a loud, deep sound: the roar of traffic.) dārdoņa; rūkoņa
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    * * *
    rēciens; auri; dunoņa, dārdoņa; rēkt, aurot; dunēt, dārdēt; aurot

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  • 7 blast

    1. noun
    1) (a strong, sudden stream (of air): a blast of cold air.) (gaisa) strāva; plūsma; (vēja) brāzma
    2) (a loud sound: a blast on the horn.) (taures) pūtiens
    3) (an explosion: the blast from a bomb.) sprādziens; sprādziena vilnis
    2. verb
    1) (to tear (apart etc) by an explosion: The door was blasted off its hinges.) []spridzināt; sagraut
    2) ((often with out) to come or be sent out, very loudly: Music (was being) blasted out from the radio.) taurēt; grandēt
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    - blast furnace
    - at full blast
    - blast off
    * * *
    brāzma; strāva, plūsma; pūtiens; sprādziens; sprādziena vilnis; kaitīga ietekme; kaitēklis, slimība; velkme; gaisa kompresors; spridzināt; uzspridzināt; pūst; kaitēt; izjaukt, sagraut; nolādēt; izpūst

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  • 8 step

    [step] 1. noun
    1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) solis
    2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) neliels attālums; pāris soļu
    3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) soļi
    4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) dejas solis, raksts
    5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) pakāpiens
    6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) solis; pakāpiens
    7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) rīcība; pasākums; solis
    2. verb
    (to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) likt soli; soļot
    - stepladder
    - stepping-stones
    - in
    - out of step
    - step aside
    - step by step
    - step in
    - step out
    - step up
    - watch one's step
    * * *
    solis; soļi, gaita; pēda; dejas solis; rīcība; pakāpiens; sastatņu kāpnes; pakāpe; pēdu nospiedums; soļot; likt soli

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  • 9 strike

    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) []sist; uzsist
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) uzbrukt
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) aizdegt; uzšķilt dzirksti
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) streikot
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) uziet; atrast
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) izvilināt skaņu; zvanīt
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) atstāt iespaidu; ienākt prātā
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) kalt
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) doties; nogriezties
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) nojaukt (telti); nolaist (karogu)
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) streiks
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) atradums
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    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come
    - be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up
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    streiks; atradums; uzlidojums; streikot; sist; šķilt uguni; nejauši atrast, uzdurties; kalt; nojaukt; nolaist; ienākt prātā; atstāt iespaidu; iedvest; satriekt; panākt, sasniegt; ieņemt; ielauzties, iespiesties; laist; dēstīt, stādīt; virzīties; šantažēt, izspiest; meklēt protekciju

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  • 10 growl

    1. verb
    (to make a deep, rough sound: The dog growled angrily (at the postman); He growled out a command.) rūkt; ņurdēt
    2. noun
    (a deep, rough sound.) rūkšana; ņurdēšana; rūciens
    * * *
    ņurdēšana, rūkšana; dārdi, dārdoņa; ņurdēt, rūkt; dārdēt; atņurdēt

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  • 11 hoot

    [hu:t] 1. verb
    1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) (par automašīnu) taurēt
    2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) (par sirēnu) kaukt
    3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) (par pūci) kliegt; brēkt
    4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) skaļi kliegt/smieties
    2. noun
    1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) taurēšana; (sirēnas) kaukšana
    2) (the call of an owl.) kliedziens; brēciens
    3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) sauciens; kliedziens
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    - not care a hoot / two hoots
    * * *
    brēciens, kliedziens; kaukšana, taurēšana; saucieni, kliedzieni; pods; brēkt, kliegt; kaukt, taurēt; kliegt

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  • 12 signal

    ['siɡnəl] 1. noun
    1) (a sign (eg a movement of the hand, a light, a sound), especially one arranged beforehand, giving a command, warning or other message: He gave the signal to advance.) signāls; zīme
    2) (a machine etc used for this purpose: a railway signal.) signāliekārta
    3) (the wave, sound received or sent out by a radio set etc.) signāls
    2. verb
    1) (to make signals (to): The policeman signalled the driver to stop.) signalizēt; rādīt ar zīmēm/žestiem
    2) (to send (a message etc) by means of signals.) signalizēt
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    * * *
    signāls, zīme; sakarnieki; dot signālu, signalizēt; ārkārtējs, izcils

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  • 13 blare

    [bleə] 1. verb
    (often with out) to make a loud, harsh sound: The radio blared (out music). taurēt
    2. noun
    the blare of trumpets.) (taures) skaņa
    * * *
    skaņa; taurēt

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  • 14 blow

    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) sitiens; trieciens
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) [] trieciens
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) (par vēju) pūst
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) []pūst
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) []pūst
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) []pūst
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) pūst (mūzikas instrumentu)
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    - blow-lamp
    - blow-torch
    - blowout
    - blowpipe
    - blow one's top
    - blow out
    - blow over
    - blow up
    * * *
    ziedēšana, zieds; trieciens, sitiens; plūsma, pūtiens, vēsma; trieciens; dižošanās, lielīšanās; kausēšana; plaukt, ziedēt; pūst; izpūst, uzpūst, pūst; smagi elpot, elst; plātīties; šķiest; nolādēt; aizšmaukt, aizlaisties

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  • 15 carry

    ['kæri]
    1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) nest; pārnēsāt
    2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) skanēt; aizskanēt
    3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) balstīt
    4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) ietvert
    5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) pieņemt
    6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) izturēties
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    ((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.) flamme, nemiers

    ((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.) rokas-

    - carry-cot
    - be/get carried away
    - carry forward
    - carry off
    - carry on
    - carry out
    - carry weight
    * * *
    iznēsāt, nēsāt, pārnēsāt, nest; pārvadāt, vest; balstīt; saturēt, ietvert; informēt; aizraut; novest; ieņemt; aizskanēt; izturēties; vadīt; pārnest; piedāvāt

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  • 16 diphthong

    ['difƟoŋ]
    (two vowel sounds pronounced as one syllable: The vowel sound in `out' is a diphthong.) divskanis
    * * *
    diftongs, divskanis

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  • 17 distort

    [di'sto:t]
    1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: Her face was distorted with pain; Metal distorts under stress.) izkropļot; deformēt
    2) (to make (sound) indistinct and unnatural: Her voice sounded distorted on the telephone.) sagrozīt
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    * * *
    sagrozīt, izkropļot; deformēt

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  • 18 emit

    [i'mit]
    past tense, past participle - emitted; verb
    (to give out (light, heat, a sound, a smell etc).) izstarot (siltumu, gaismu); izdot (skaņu)
    * * *
    izdot, izstarot; izlaist

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  • 19 hollow

    ['holəu] 1. adjective
    1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) tukšs; dobs; caurs
    2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) (par skaņu) dobjš
    2. noun
    1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) iekrituši vaigi
    2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) ieplaka
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    - beat hollow
    - hollow out
    * * *
    dobums; ieplaka; izdobt; izskalot; dobs, tukšs; iekritis; dobjš; liekulīgs, tukšs, neīsts; pilnīgi

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  • 20 knock

    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) klauvēt
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) []sist; []dauzīt
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) sist
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) atsisties []
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) klauvējiens; sitiens; trieciens; belziens
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) klauvējiens
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    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up
    * * *
    belziens, sitiens; klauvējiens; barga kritika, trieciens, uzbrukums; bumbas padeve; ūtrupe; detonācija; dauzīt, sist; sasist, sadauzīt; klauvēt; apstulbināt, pārsteigt; piekasīties, piesieties; saņemt ciet

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