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1 steps
noun plural (a stepladder: May I borrow your steps?) sastatņu kāpnes -
2 landing
1) ((an act of) coming or bringing to shore or to ground: an emergency landing; ( also adjective) a landing place.) piespiedu nolaišanās2) (a place for coming ashore.) kuģu piestātne3) (the level part of a staircase between flights of steps: Her room was on the first floor, across the landing from mine.) (kāpņu) laukums* * *piestāšana krastā; kuģu piestātne; desants; nolaišanās; laukums -
3 stepladder
noun (a ladder with a hinged support at the back and flat steps, not rungs.) sastatņu kāpnes* * *sastatņu kāpnes -
4 stile
(a step, or set of steps, for climbing over a wall or fence.) pakāpiens (sētas, žoga pārkāpšanai)* * *pakāpiens -
5 tap-dancing
noun (a type of dancing performed with special shoes that make a tapping noise.) steps; stepa dejošana -
6 step
[step] 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) solis2) (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 soļu3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) soļi4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) dejas solis, raksts5) (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.) pakāpiens6) (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; pakāpiens7) (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; solis2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) likt soli; soļot- steps- 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 -
7 flight
I noun1) (act of flying: the flight of a bird.) lidošana2) (a journey in a plane: How long is the flight to New York?) lidojums; reiss3) (a number of steps or stairs: A flight of steps.) kāpņu posms4) (a number of birds etc flying or moving through the air: a flight of geese; a flight of arrows.) (putnu) bars; (ložu, šāviņu) krusa•- flighty- flight deck
- in flight See also:- fly 2II noun(the act of fleeing or running away from an enemy, danger etc: The general regarded the flight of his army as a disgrace.) bēgšana* * *bēgšana; lidošana; lidojums; pārlidojums; lidojums, reiss; bars; ritums, plūdums; trauksme, dziņa; kāpņu posms; perējums; krusa; šķēršļu rinda; slūžu rinda -
8 dance
1. verb1) (to move in time to music by ma-king a series of rhythmic steps: She began to dance; Can you dance the waltz?) dejot2) (to move quickly up and down: The father was dancing the baby on his knee.) dancināt; ucināt2. noun1) (a series of fixed steps made in time to music: Have you done this dance before?; ( also adjective) dance music.) deja; deju-2) (a social gathering at which people dance: We're going to a dance next Saturday.) deju vakars•- dancer- dancing* * *deja; deju vakars; deju mūzika; dejot; lēkāt; virpuļot, griezties; dancināt -
9 ballet
['bælei, ]( American[) bæ'lei]1) (a theatrical performance of dancing with set steps and mime, often telling a story: Swan Lake is my favourite ballet.) balets2) (the art of dancing in this way: She is taking lessons in ballet; ( also adjective) a ballet class.) balets; baleta-•* * *balets -
10 ladder
['lædə] 1. noun1) (a set of rungs or steps between two long supports, for climbing up or down: She was standing on a ladder painting the ceiling; the ladder of success.) (pieslienamās) kāpnes2) ((American run) a long, narrow flaw caused by the breaking of a stitch in a stocking or other knitted fabric.) noiruši valdziņi (zeķei u.tml.)2. verb(to (cause to) develop such a flaw: I laddered my best pair of tights today; Fine stockings ladder very easily.) (par valdziņiem) noirt* * *kāpnes; uzraut; noirt -
11 mince
[mins] 1. verb1) (to cut into small pieces or chop finely: Would you like me to mince the meat for you?) []malt; []kapāt2) (to walk with short steps, in an unpleasantly dainty or delicate way: She minced over to him.) tipināt2. noun(meat (usually beef) chopped up into small pieces: mince and potatoes.) malta/kapāta gaļa- mincer- mincing
- mincingly
- mincemeat* * *kapāta gaļa; kapāt, malt; runāt afektēti; tipināt -
12 scurry
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13 stair
[steə]((any one of) a number of steps, usually inside a building, going from one floor to another: He fell down the stairs.) pakāpiens; kāpnes- stairway* * *pakāpiens; kāpnes -
14 stride
1. past tense strode [stroud]: past participle stridden ['stridn] - verb(to walk with long steps: He strode along the path; He strode off in anger.) iet platiem soļiem2. noun(a long step: He walked with long strides.) plats solis- take in one's stride* * *plats solis; soļa garums; panākumi; soļot platiem soļiem; pārlēkt, pārkāpt; sēdēt jāteniski -
15 stump
1. noun1) (the part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk has been cut down: He sat on a (tree-)stump and ate his sandwiches.) celms2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) gals; stumbenis3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.) mietiņš2. verb1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) iet smagiem soļiem; lāčot2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) apmulsināt•- stumpy- stump up* * *celms; amputācijas stumbrs; nolūzis zobs; nodegulis; norakstīts zīmuļa gals; smags solis; kājas; improvizēta tribīne; izaicinājums uz sacensību; aģitācijas kampaņa; smagi soļot; izlauzt; iedzīt strupceļā; doties aģitācijas braucienā; izaicināt uz sacensību -
16 terrace
['terəs] 1. noun1) ((one of a number of) raised level banks of earth etc, like large steps, on the side of a hill etc: Vines are grown on terraces on the hillside.) terase2) (a row of houses connected to each other.) māju rinda2. verb(to make into a terrace or terraces: The hillside has been terraced to make new vineyards.) izveidot terasi* * *terase; māju rinda ielas malā; zāliens ielas vidū; lēzens jumts; izveidot terasi -
17 trip
[trip] 1. past tense, past participle - tripped; verb1) ((often with up or over) to (cause to) catch one's foot and stumble or fall: She tripped and fell; She tripped over the carpet.)2) (to walk with short, light steps: She tripped happily along the road.)2. noun(a journey or tour: She went on / took a trip to Paris.) ceļojums; brauciens- tripper* * *brauciens, ceļojums; tipināšana; paklupšana; paklupināšana; kļūdīšanās; halucinācija; pārdzīvojums; īpatnība; apsēstība; apgāzējs, apsviedējs; atkabināšanas ierīce; halze; tipināt; paklupt; paklupināt; kļūdīties; apmulsināt; pieķert melos; atkabināt -
18 trot
[trot] 1. past tense, past participle - trotted; verb((of a horse) to move with fairly fast, bouncy steps, faster than a walk but slower than a canter or gallop: The horse trotted down the road; The child trotted along beside his mother.)2. noun(the pace at which a horse or rider etc moves when trotting: They rode at a trot.) rikši; teciņi- trotter* * *rikši; ātra gaita; bērns, kas mācās staigāt; vecā ragana; špikeris; rikšot; palaist rikšiem; steigties -
19 trudge
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20 waddle
['wodl] 1. verb(to take short steps and move from side to side in walking (as a duck does): The ducks waddled across the road; The fat old lady waddled down the street.) gāzelēties; iet gāzelēdamies2. noun(a clumsy, rocking way of walking.) gāzelēšanās* * *gāzelēšanās; gāzelēties, iet gāzelējoties
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