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1 twenty
['twenti] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 20.) divdesmit2) (the age of 20.) divdesmit gadu vecums2. adjective1) (20 in number.) divdesmit2) (aged 20.) divdesmit gadus vecs•- twenties- twentieth
- twenty-
- twenty-year-old 3. adjective( (of a person or thing) twenty years old) divdesmit gadus vecs* * *divdesmitnieks, divdesmits; divdesmit -
2 twenty-
(having twenty (of something).) divdesmit -
3 twenty-year-old
noun (a person who is twenty years old.) divdesmitgadnieks -
4 twenty odd years
starp divdesmit un trīsdesmit gadiem -
5 about twenty miles
apmēram divdesmit jūdžu -
6 he is more than twenty
viņam ir vairāk par divdesmit gadiem -
7 in the vicinity of twenty
apmēram divdesmit -
8 to do twenty miles a day
veikt divdesmit jūdzes dienā -
9 to serve twenty people at one sitting
pasniegt ēdienu divdesmit personām vienā reizēEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to serve twenty people at one sitting
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10 night
1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) nakts; vakars2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) nakts; tumsa•- nightly- night-club
- nightdress
- nightgown
- nightfall
- nightmare
- nightmarish
- night-school
- night shift
- night-time
- night-watchman* * *nakts, vakars; tumsība, tumsa -
11 per cent
[pə'sent]adverb (, noun (often written % with figures) (of numbers, amounts etc) stated as a fraction of one hundred: Twenty-five per cent of one hundred and twenty is thirty; 25% of the people did not reply to our letters.) procents* * *procents; procenti -
12 twentieth
1) (one of twenty equal parts.) divdesmitā daļa2) (( also adjective) (the) last of twenty (people, things etc); (the) next after the nineteenth.) divdesmitais* * *divdesmitā daļa; divdesmitais datums; divdesmitais -
13 betroth
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14 canvas
['kænvəs]plural - canvases; noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a coarse cloth made of hemp or flax etc, used for sails, tents etc, and for painting on: canvas sails.) brezents; audekls2) ((a piece of canvas for) a painting: He painted twenty canvases.) glezna; audekls•* * *brezents, audekls; audekls, glezna; kanva -
15 Celsius
['selsiəs]((often abbreviated to C when written) centigrade: twenty degrees Celsius; 20°C.)* * *Celsija termometrs; pēc Celsija -
16 centigrade
['sentiɡreid]((often abbreviated to C when written) as measured on a centigrade thermometer: twenty degrees centigrade; 20°C.) simtgrādu-; pēc Celsija* * *simtgrādu -
17 container
1) (something made to contain things: He brought his lunch in a plastic container.) trauks; kaste2) (a very large sealed metal box for carrying goods on a lorry, ship etc: The ship carried twenty containers; ( also adjective) a container ship, a container lorry.) konteiners; konteinera-* * *rezervuārs, tvertne; konteiners; aptvere, apskava, skava -
18 day
[dei] 1. noun1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) diena2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) darba diena3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) diennakts4) ((often in plural) the period of, or of the greatest activity, influence, strength etc of (something or someone): in my grandfather's day; in the days of steam-power.) laiks; laika posms•- daybreak- day-dream 2. verbShe often day-dreams.) sapņot; fantazēt- daylight- day school
- daytime
- call it a day
- day by day
- day in
- day out
- make someone's day
- one day
- some day
- the other day* * *diena; darba diena; periods, laika posms; mūžs; diennakts; uzvara -
19 draughts
, (American checkers) noun1) (singular a game for two people, played on a board (a draughtboard, (American) checkerboard) exactly like a chessboard, with twenty-four discs.) dambrete2) (plural the discs.) dambretes kauliņi* * *dambrete -
20 equal
['i:kwəl] 1. adjective(the same in size, amount, value etc: four equal slices; coins of equal value; Are these pieces equal in size? Women want equal wages with men.) līdzīgs; vienāds2. noun(one of the same age, rank, ability etc: I am not his equal at running.) līdzinieks3. verb(to be the same in amount, value, size etc: I cannot hope to equal him; She equalled his score of twenty points; Five and five equals ten.) līdzināties- equality- equalize
- equalise
- equally
- equal to* * *līdzinieks; līdzināties; vienlīdzīgs, vienāds, līdzīgs; atbilstošs, piemērots
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Twenty — Twen ty, a. [OE. twenty, AS. tw?ntig, twentig; akin to OFris. twintich, OS. tw?ntig, D. & LG. twintig, OHG. zweinzug, G. zwanzig, Goth. twai tigjis; that is, two tens. See {Twain}, {Two}, and {Ten}.] 1. One more that nineteen; twice; as, twenty… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
twenty — [twen′tē, twen′ē, twun′ē] adj. [ME twenti < OE twegentig, lit., two tens (akin to Ger zwanzig, Goth twai tigjus) < twegen, TWAIN + tig, TY2] two times ten n. pl. twenties 1. the cardinal number between nineteen and twenty one; 20; XX ☆ 2 … English World dictionary
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