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1 sink
[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) nogrimt; nogremdēt2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) nogrimt3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) iegrimt; iegremdēt; ielaist4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) zaudēt dūšu5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) ieguldīt naudu2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) izlietne- sunken- be sunk
- sink in* * *izlietne; kloāka; gremdētava; nogrimt; kristies; nosēsties; nogremdēt; pasliktināties; iesūkties; iespiesties; applūdināt; ierakt; izrakt; izcirst; iegravēt; noklusēt; dzēst; ieguldīt; pazudināt -
2 sink in
1) (to be fully understood: The news took a long time to sink in.) iespiesties atmiņā2) (to be absorbed: The surface water on the paths will soon sink in.) iesūkties -
3 drown
1) (to (cause to) sink in water and so suffocate and die: He drowned in the river; He tried to drown the cat.) []slīkt; noslīcināt2) (to cause (a sound) not to be heard by making a louder sound: His voice was drowned by the roar of the traffic.) apslāpēt (skaņu)* * *slīkt; noslīcināt; pārpludināt; apslāpēt; izmērcēt -
4 submerge
[səb'mə:‹](to cover with, or sink under, water or other liquid: I watched the submarine submerging.) iegremdēt; iegrimt- submergence
- submersion* * *iegremdēt; iegrimt; izzust -
5 plug
1. noun1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) kontaktdakša2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) aizbāznis; korķis; puļķis2. verb(to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) aizbāzt; aizkorķēt- plug in* * *puļķis, aizbāznis, tapa; presēta tabaka; hidrants; ieteikums, reklāma; špikeris; kleperis; svece; aizdedzes svece; kontaktdakša; spraudkontakts, ligzda; plomba, tampons; aizkorķēt, aizbāzt; ieteikt, reklamēt; sašaut, nošaut; plombēt, tamponēt -
6 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) sēsties; kristies; iegrimt2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) atplūst; kristies3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) norimt•* * *kristies; norimt; nosēsties; iegrimt; apsēsties -
7 waste pipe
(a pipe to carry off waste material, or water from a sink etc: The kitchen waste pipe is blocked.) notekcaurule* * *novadcaurule, notekcaurule -
8 draining-board
noun (the area at the side of a sink grooved and sloping to allow water from dishes to drain away.) trauku žāvējamais režģis (pie izlietnes)
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