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Meaning of šodien | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR A1 Common
[ˈʃuɔ̯d̪iɛn̪]

Definitions

  1. today (in, during the current day)
  2. nowadays, these days (in the current time period)

Equivalents

English today

Examples

“šodien darbu beidzām ātrāk”

today we finished work earlier

“šodien dosimies uz muzeju”

today we are going to the museum

“šodien ir svētdiena”

today is Sunday

“vakar tu tā nerunāji... vakar bija cita diena, šodien cita doma”

yesterday you didn't talk like that... yesterday was another day, today (is) another thought

“šodien latviešu etnogrāfija strauji attīstās vienotā plūsmā ar citu zemju etnogrāfiju”

today Latvian ethnography is developing rapidly, at the same rate as (lit. in one stream with) the ethnography of other countries

“viegli iedomāties, cik smieklīga izskatītos šodien uz ielas sieviete renesanses laikmeta tērpā”

it is easy to imagine how ridiculous a woman in a Renaissance costume would look on the street today

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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