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Meaning of arvien | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR A2 Common
[aɾˈvîɛn]

Definitions

  1. always; every time
  2. gradually (more/less), increasingly

Examples

“kā arvien”

as always

“viņa arvien ir jautra”

she is always cheerful

“viņš arvien nāk vakaros”

he always comes in the evening

“tēvs arvien ierodas laikā”

father always arrives on time

“iebraukusi Rīgā, viņa arvien apmeklē koncertus”

(when) coming to Riga, she always goes to the concerts

“dienas kļuva arvien vēsākas”

the days became gradually, increasingly cooler

“kļūst arvien tumšāks”

it is getting increasingly darker

“saule laidās arvien zemāk”

the sun went gradually down

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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