Meaning of audzināt | Babel Free
Definitions
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second-person plural present indicative of audzināt form-of, indicative, plural, present, second-person
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to raise, to bring up, to educate (to support the development of a child or youth by providing for him or her, and also by teaching him or her about morals and norms, practical skills, etc.) transitive
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to foster, to educate, to form (to encourage, to influence the development of individuals, societies, etc., in a desired direction) transitive
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to cultivate, to develop, to nurture (a quality, a feeling) transitive
Examples
“audzināt bērnus”
to raise children
“viņa audzina divus dēlus”
she is raising two sons
“labi audzināts bērns”
a well-mannered (lit. well raised) child
“audzināt bērnu jau no mazotnes”
to raise a child from an early age
“grūti audzināms zēns”
a hard-to-educate boy
“vecāki, audzinot bērnus, redz viņu nākotni gaišu, skaistu, laimes pilnu”
parents, (while) raising (their) children, see their future (as) bright, beautiful, full of happiness
“literatūras audzinošā loma”
the educational role of literature
“audzināt pilnvērtīgus sabiedrības locekļus”
to educate wholesome members of society
“audzināt jaunatni tautu draudzības garā”
to educate the youth in the spirit of international friendship
“audzināt gaumi”
to cultivate (one's) taste
“audzināt raksturu”
to cultivate, develop (one's) character
“audzināt cilvēkā pienākuma apziņu”
to cultivate the sense of duty in people
“audzināt skolēnos biedriskuma jūtas”
to nurture in schoolchildren the feelings of camaraderie
“dzeja audzina jūtas, padara tās dziļākas un plašākas”
poetry cultivates feelings, makes them deeper and broader
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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