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1 whole
[həul] 1. adjective1) (including everything and/or everyone; complete: The whole staff collected the money for your present; a whole pineapple.) viss; vesels2) (not broken; in one piece: She swallowed the biscuit whole.) vesels; nesadalīts2. noun1) (a single unit: The different parts were joined to form a whole.) veselais; veselums2) (the entire thing: We spent the whole of one week sunbathing on the beach.) veselais•- wholly
- wholehearted
- wholemeal
- on the whole* * *veselais, viss; viss kopā, viss veselais; vesels, viss; viss, neskarts -
2 carriageway
noun (especially in Britain, the part of a road used by cars etc: The overturned bus blocked the whole carriageway.)* * *brauktuve -
3 church
[ ə: ]1) (a building for public Christian worship.) baznīca2) (a group of Christians considered as a whole: the Catholic Church.) baznīca•* * *baznīca -
4 cross-section
1) ((a drawing etc of) the area or surface made visible by cutting through something, eg an apple.) šķērsgriezums2) (a sample as representative of the whole: He interviewed a cross-section of the audience to get their opinion of the play.) grupa/daļa (kas pārstāv kaut ko veselu)* * *šķērsgriezums -
5 ensemble
1) (a woman's complete outfit of clothes.) ansamblis; komplekts2) (in opera etc, a passage performed by all the singers, musicians etc together.) ansamblis3) (a group of musicians performing regularly together.) ansamblis4) (all the parts of a thing taken as a whole.) ansamblis* * *ansamblis; kopiespaids -
6 eyeball
1) (the whole rounded structure of the eye.) acs ābols2) (the part of the eye between the eyelids.) acs* * *acs ābols -
7 finale
(the last part of anything, especially a concert, opera, musical show etc: The whole cast of the concert appeared in the finale.) fināls* * *fināls -
8 hive
1) (a box etc where bees live and store up honey: He's building a hive so that he can keep bees.) (bišu) strops2) (the bees that live in such a place: The whole hive flew after the queen bee.) (bišu) spiets* * *strops; spiets; gūzma, drūzma; ielaist stropā; spietot -
9 mankind
noun (the human race as a whole: He worked for the benefit of all mankind.) cilvēce* * *cilvēce; vīrieši, vīriešu dzimums -
10 railway
1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.) dzelzceļš2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) dzelzceļš* * *dzelzceļa līnija, dzelzceļš; būvēt dzelzceļa līniju; braukt ar vilcienu -
11 rehearsal
1) (the act of rehearsing.) mēģinājums; mēģināšana2) (a performance done for practice: I want the whole cast at tonight's rehearsal.) mēģinājums* * *mēģinājums; uzskaitījums, atkārtojums -
12 science
1) (knowledge gained by observation and experiment.) zinības; zināšanas2) (a branch of such knowledge eg biology, chemistry, physics etc.) zinātne3) (these sciences considered as a whole: My daughter prefers science to languages.) dabaszinātnes; eksaktās zinātnes•- scientifically
- scientist
- science fiction* * *zinātne; dabas zinātnes; meistarība, prasme; zināšanas -
13 shipping
noun (ships taken as a whole: The harbour was full of shipping.) flote; kuģi* * *tirdzniecības flote; kravas pārvadāšana; kuģniecība -
14 sitting
noun (a period of continuous action, meeting etc: I read the whole book at one sitting; The committee were prepared for a lengthy sitting.) sēde* * *sēdēšana; sēde; pozēšana; seanss; perēšana; sēdošs; pašreizējs -
15 socialism
noun (the belief or theory that a country's wealth (its land, mines, industries, railways etc) should belong to the people as a whole, not to private owners.) sociālisms* * *sociālisms -
16 town
1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) pilsēta2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) pilsētas iedzīvotāji3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) pilsēta•- town hall
- townsfolk
- townspeople
- go to town* * *pilsēta; administratīvais centrs; pilsētas tirdzniecības un administratīvais centrs; pilsētas iedzīvotāji -
17 uproar
((an outbreak of) noise, shouting etc: The whole town was in (an) uproar after the football team's victory.) troksnis; kņada; aurošana- uproariously* * *troksnis, kņada -
18 charades
noun singular (a game in which each syllable of a word, and then the whole word, is acted and the audience has to guess the word.) šarāde -
19 society
plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) sabiedrība2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) sabiedrība3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) biedrība; savienība4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) augstākās aprindas5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) sabiedrība; kompānija* * *sabiedrība; biedrība; augstākās aprindas -
20 total
['təutəl] 1. adjective(whole; complete: What is the total cost of the holiday?; The car was a total wreck.) kopējs; pilnīgs; galīgs2. noun(the whole amount, ie of various sums added together: The total came to / was $10.) kopsumma3. verb(to add up or amount to: The doctor's fees totalled $200.) kopsummā būt/veidot- totally- total up* * *kopsumma; saskaitīt kopā; būt vienlīdzīgam; sadragāt, salauzt; nosisties; summārs, kopējs; absolūts, pilnīgs
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