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1 youth
[ju:Ɵ]plural - youths; noun1) ((the state of being in) the early part of life: Enjoy your youth!; He spent his youth in America.) jaunība2) (a boy of fifteen to twenty years old approximately: He and two other youths were kicking a football about.) jaunietis; pusaudzis3) (young people in general: Some people say that today's youth has/have no sense of responsibility.) jaunieši; jaunatne•- youthful- youthfully
- youthfulness
- youth hostel
- youth mentor* * *jaunība; jauneklis; jaunatne -
2 youth hostel
a place for young people, especially hikers, on holiday, where cheap and simple accommodation is provided (noun youth hosteller) jauniešu viesnīca/tūristu mītne* * *jauniešu viesnīca; jaunatnes tūristu mītne -
3 youth organization
jaunatnes organizācija -
4 youth will have its fling
jaunatnei ir jāiztrakojas -
5 youth mentor
noun (someone who gives guidance and is like a big sister/brother to a young person who has social problems or is retarded.) jauniešu padomdevējs -
6 from my youth upwards
sākot no manas jaunības -
7 gilded youth
zelta jaunatne -
8 in the bloom of youth
jaunības plaukumā -
9 in the heyday of youth
jaunības plaukumā -
10 the book intended for youth
jaunatnei domāta grāmata -
11 the sap of youth
jaunības spars -
12 age
[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?)2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) laikmets; periods3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) laiks; gadi4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) ilgs laiks; mūžība2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) novecot- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *gadi, vecums; pilngadība; vecums; paaudze; laikmets, periods; ilgs laiks, mūžība; kalpošanas laiks; novecot; ļaut nostāvēties; ilgs, mūžsens -
13 beauty
['bju:ti]plural - beauties; noun1) (a quality very pleasing to the eye, ear etc: Her beauty is undeniable.) skaistums; daiļums2) (a woman or girl having such a quality: She was a great beauty in her youth.) skaistule3) (something or someone remarkable: His new car is a beauty!) [] skaistulis•- beautifully
- beautify
- beauty queen
- beauty salon
- beauty spot* * *daiļums, skaistums; skaistule -
14 bloom
[blu:m] 1. noun1) (a flower: These blooms are withering now.) zieds2) (the state of flowering: The flowers are in bloom.) ziedēšana3) (freshness: in the bloom of youth.) plaukums; ziedu laiks2. verb(to flower or flourish: Daffodils bloom in the spring.) ziedēt; plaukt* * *zieds; ziedēšana; ziedu laiks, plaukums, uzplaukums; sārtums; ziedēt; zelt, plaukt -
15 confession
[-ʃən]1) (acknowledgment of a crime or fault: The youth made a confession to the police officer.) atzīšanās2) ((an) act of confessing one's sins to a priest: She went to confession every Friday.) grēksūdze* * *atzīšanās; grēksūdze; konfesija, ticība -
16 fellowship
1) (an association (of people with common interests): a youth fellowship (= a club for young people).) biedrība; apvienība2) (friendliness.) brālība; sadraudzība3) (a scholarship given to a graduate student for advanced studies or for research.) (zinātniska darbinieka) stipendija* * *sadraudzība, brālība -
17 folly
['foli]plural - follies; noun(foolishness: the follies of youth.) muļķība; neprāts* * *neprātība, muļķība; iegriba, untums -
18 hostel
['hostəl]1) (a building with simple accommodation, especially for young people, hikers etc: a youth hostel.) kopmītne2) (a building where students etc may live: a nurses' hostel.) kopmītne* * *kopmītne -
19 inexperience
[inik'spiəriəns](lack of experience or skilled knowledge: He seems good at the job in spite of his youth and inexperience.) pieredzes trūkums* * *pieredzes trūkums -
20 lad
[læd](a boy or a youth: I knew him when he was a lad.) zēns; puisis* * *jauneklis, zēns, puisis; pārgalvis
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