Meaning of atvere | Babel Free

Definitions

1. opening, orifice (a gap or hole in an organism or in a specific organ)
   declension-5, feminine
2. locative singular of atvere
   feminine, form-of, locative, singular
3. opening, orifice (a gap or hole in a mechanism or machine)
   declension-5, feminine
4. hole, concavity, depression (on a surface)
   declension-5, feminine, rare

Equivalents

Examples

“deguna atveres”

nostrils (lit. nose openings, orifices)

“žaunu atvere”

gill opening

“aortas atvere”

the opening of the aorta

“anālā atvere”

anal orifice, anus

“varavīksnenes vidū atrodas apaļa, melna atvere: zīlīte”

in the middle of the iris (in the eye) there is a round, black opening: the pupil

“mutuļo un krāc Jeņiseja, lauzdamās cauri aizsprosta atverēm”

the Yenisey (river) swirled and roared, breaking through the openings in the dam

“te nokritis meteorīts, izveidojot lielu, dziļu atveri diametrā ap 100 m, kas piepildījusies ar ūdeni”

here the meteorite fell, creating a large, deep hole with (lit. in) a diameter of about 100 m, which is filled with water

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