Meaning of siekti | Babel Free
[ˈsʲîəkʲt̪ɪ]Definitions
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to reach (for), try to touch intransitive, transitive
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to approach, touch transitive
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to go, travel intransitive
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to strive for, seek; to try to gain, win intransitive, transitive
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to reach a certain age, size, number; to equal intransitive, transitive
Examples
“siekti ranka pirmyn”
to reach forward with one's hand
“siekti liežuviu nosį”
to reach for the nose with one's tongue
“kalno viršus siekė debesis”
the top of the mountain touched the clouds
“namo siekiu”
I'm heading home
“siekti laimėti rinkimus”
to strive to win an election
“imunizacijos lygis siekia 79 proc.”
the immunization rate is 79%
“kalno aukštis siekia 5000 m”
the height of the mountain is 5000 m
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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