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Meaning of dzestrums | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B2
[dzæstɾums]

Definitions

freshness, coolness, cold; cool air, breeze

declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

Български прохлада
Català frescor
Ελληνικά δροσιά
English Coolness
Esperanto mojoseco
Español frescura friecito friito yelito
Suomi viileys
Français coolitude frais
Latviešu spirgtums vēsums
Português frio
Русский прохла́да
Türkçe soğukluk
Українська прохоло́да

Examples

“viegli trīsēdama rīta dzestrumā, lakatiņā plecus ietinusi, viņa sēdēja uz tīklu sola un raudzījās jūrā”

lightly trembling in the morning coolness, (her) kerchief wrapped around (her) shoulders, she sat on the bench and looked at the sea

“gaiņājot dienas tveici, pievakarē no Daugavas vējo dzestrums”

chasing away the heat of the day, coolness (= cool winds, chills) blew in the evening from the Daugava (river)

“vējš ir pieņēmies, un februāra dzestrums lien cauri meitenes tērpam un ložņā pa muguru kā aukstas skudras”

the wind increased, and the February coolness climbed through the girl's clothes and crawled on her back like cold ants

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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