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1 spelling
noun Her spelling is terrible; ( also adjective) The teacher gave the children a spelling lesson/test.) pareizrakstība; pareizrakstības-* * *pareizrakstība; vārda nosaukšana pa burtiem -
2 spelling bee
konkurss pareizrakstībā -
3 spelling-bee
pareizrakstības konkurss -
4 spelling-book
pareizrakstības vārdnīca; pareizrakstības vingrinājumu krājums -
5 speller
1) (a computer program that corrects spelling mistakes.) pareizrakstības programma datorā2) (someone who is good or bad at spelling: She is a good speller.) rakstītpratējs3) ((American) a book for teaching spelling.) pareizrakstības mācību grāmata* * *rakstpratējs; pareizrakstības vārdnīca -
6 contraction
[-ʃən]1) (an act of contracting: contraction of metals; contraction of muscles.) saraušanās; (līguma) noslēgšana; saslimšana; stāšanās laulībā2) (a word shortened in speech or spelling: `I'm' is a contraction of `I am'.) saīsināšana; kontrakcija* * *noslēgšana; piesavināšanās; iegūšana; saraukšana, saraušanās; kontrakcija -
7 exercise
1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) vingrošana; vingrojums2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) vingrinājums3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) manevri2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) trenēt; trenēties; vingrināt; vingrināties2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) izmantot* * *vingrinājums; vingrojums; izrādīšana, izpausme; trenēt, vingrināt; trenēties, vingrināties; izmantot; realizēt; izrādīt; raizēties; noturēt -
8 jeopardize
verb (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) pakļaut briesmām/riskam* * *pakļaut briesmām -
9 mistake
[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) pārskatīties; noturēt par citu2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) kļūdīties; pārprast2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) kļūda- mistaken- mistakenly* * *kļūda, pārpratums; kļūdīties, maldīties; noturēt -
10 shaky
1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) drebelīgs; trīcošs2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) ļodzīgs3) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) []vājš; ne visai labs* * *drebelīgs, nedrošs; ļodzīgs, nestabils; apšaubāms, nenoteikts -
11 simplification
1) (the process of making simpler.) vienkāršošana2) (something made simpler; a simpler form: The Americans have made some simplifications in English spelling.) vienkāršojums* * *vienkāršošana -
12 spell
I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) nosaukt pa burtiem2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) sastādīt; veidot3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) rakstīt (vārdus) pareizi4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) nozīmēt•- speller- spelling II [spel] noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) burvju vārdi; buramvārdi2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) burvība; valdzinājums; iespaidsIII [spel] noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) maiņa (darbā)2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) (laika) periods; posms3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) īss periods* * *burvju vārdi; īss laika sprīdis; maiņa; burvestība; aizvietot, nomainīt; uzrakstīt; nosaukt pa burtiem; izraisīt; nozīmēt -
13 jeopardise
verb (to put in danger: Bad spelling could jeopardize your chances of passing the exam.) pakļaut briesmām/riskam
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