Meaning of draugs | Babel Free
[drà͜ʊks̪]Definitions
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friend (a person with whom one has a friendship) declension-1, masculine
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friend (an animal with whom one has friendly relations; an animal which behaves in a friendly way towards people or other animals) declension-1, masculine
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friend, admirer, lover (of something) declension-1, masculine
Equivalents
Examples
“bernības, skolas draugs”
childhood, school friend
“tuvs draugs”
close friend
“sirsnīgi draugi”
sincere friends
“būt draugu pulkā”
to be in a circle of friends
“būt draugos”
to be frends (lit. in friends) (with someone)
“laulātais draugs”
husband (lit. married friend)
“dzīves, mūža draugs”
husband (lit. life friend; poetic)
“mājas draugs”
friend of the house (someone who visits frequently)
“laimei vajadzīgs draugs, ar ko būtu daudz kā kopīga: gan sapņi un prieks, gan uzskati un rūpes”
for happiness a friend is necessary, with whom there would be a lot in common: dreams and joys, opinions and concerns
“Ints un Zints dzīvo vienā mājā, mācās vienā skolā, vienā klasē un sēž vienā solā; abi saucas par draugiem un turas kopā kā divi dadži”
Ints and Zints live in the same house, study in the same class in the same school, and sit in the same bench; both call themselves friends and keep together like two thistles
“četrkājainais draugs”
four-legged friend
“zēns ar suni bija nešķirami draugi”
the boy and the dog were inseparable friends
“abi kaķi bija draugi”
the two cats were friends
“dabas draugs”
a friend, lover of nature
“mūzikas draugi”
music lovers
“grāmatu draugi”
book lovers
“kino draugu klubs”
cinema lovers club
CEFR level
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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