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1 uncle
(the brother of a person's father or mother, or the husband of an aunt: He's my uncle; Hallo, Uncle Jim!) tēvocis* * *tēvocis, krusttēvs; tēvocītis; augļotājs -
2 uncle Sam
ASV valdība -
3 maternal uncle
mātesbrālis -
4 to cry uncle
atzīt sevi par uzvarētu; padoties -
5 to talk to somebody like a Dutch uncle
lasīt kādam morāliEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to talk to somebody like a Dutch uncle
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6 Welsh uncle
attāls radinieks -
7 great-
[ɡreit](separated by one generation more than (an uncle, grandfather etc): A great-uncle is one's father's or mother's uncle; a great-grandchild.) vecvec-; mazmaz- -
8 aunt
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9 bequest
[bi'kwest]noun (something bequeathed in a will: I received a bequest in my uncle's will.) novēlējums; mantojums* * *mantojums, novēlējums -
10 committed
adjective (pledged to do, or to support, something: He was committed to looking after his uncle; He is a committed socialist.) nodevies; apsolījies; saistījies* * *nodevies; apsolījies, saistījies -
11 cousin
(a son or daughter of one's uncle or aunt.) brālēns; māsīca- second cousin* * *brālēns, māsīca; radinieks; atzīt radniecību, radoties -
12 nephew
['nefju:]feminine - niece; noun(the son or daughter of a brother or sister: My sister's two sons are my nephews, and I am their uncle.) brāļadēls; māsasdēls; brāļameita; māsasmeita* * *brāļadēls, māsasdēls -
13 regent
['ri:‹ent](a person who governs in place of a king or queen: The prince was only two years old when the king died, so his uncle was appointed regent.) reģents* * *pavaldonis, reģents; valdes loceklis -
14 train
I [trein] noun1) (a railway engine with its carriages and/or trucks: I caught the train to London.) vilciens2) (a part of a long dress or robe that trails behind the wearer: The bride wore a dress with a train.) (sieviešu tērpa) trēns, velce3) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) (notikumu) virkne4) (a line of animals carrying people or baggage: a mule train; a baggage train.) karavānaII [trein] verb1) (to prepare, be prepared, or prepare oneself, through instruction, practice, exercise etc, for a sport, job, profession etc: I was trained as a teacher; The race-horse was trained by my uncle.) trenēt; mācīt; dresēt; trenēties2) (to point or aim (a gun, telescope etc) in a particular direction: He trained the gun on/at the soldiers.) []vērst ieroci; mērķēt3) (to make (a tree, plant etc) grow in a particular direction.) likt augam augt zināmā virzienā•- trained- trainee
- trainer
- training* * *vilciens; procesija; pavadoņi, svīta; virkne; sekas; velce; aste; transportlīdzekļi; zobpārvads; braukt ar vilcienu; apmācīt; trenēt; trenēties; iebraukt, iejāt, dresēt; virzīt augošu augu; vērst ieroci -
15 usurp
[ju'zə:p](to take (another person's power, position etc) without the right to do so: The king's uncle tried to usurp the throne; I shall not allow him to usurp my authority.) uzurpēt; sagrābt- usurper* * *nelikumīgi piesavināties, uzurpēt -
16 yearly
adjective (happening etc every year: We pay a yearly visit to my uncle.) ikgadējs; gada-* * *ikgadējs; gadskārtējs; reizi gadā; katru gadu -
17 first/full cousin
(a son or daughter of one's uncle or aunt.) pirmās pakāpes brālēns, māsīca
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