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Meaning of grūtība | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. difficulty, hardship
    declension-4, feminine
  2. locative singular of grūtība
    feminine, form-of, locative, singular
  3. difficulty (lack, insufficient amount of something; failure of something)
    declension-4, feminine
  4. difficulty (effort that is higher than usual in some action)
    declension-4, feminine

Examples

“pēckara grūtības”

post-war difficulties, hardships

“ceļa grūtības”

travel difficulties

“kā parasti, saimniece sūdzas par savām dzīves grūtībām: nav malkas, nav naudas...”

as usual, the landlady complained about her life difficulties: no wood, no money...

“Kaņeps nevarēja nedomāt par visām tām grūtībām, kuras viņam nācās tagad pārciest”

Kaņeps could not think about all those difficulties which he had to endure now

““tu atdursies vēl uz kādu grūtību”, Rendenieks turpināja, “kad budži padzirdēs par neražu, tie centīsies labību slēpt””

you will come upon yet another difficulty, Rendenieks went on, when the rich farmers hear about the bad harvest, they will try to hide the grain

“naudu grūtības”

money difficulties

“tehniskas grūtības”

technical difficulties

“ģimenei radās materiālas grūtības; man vajadzēja sākt pelnīt”

the family had material difficulties, hardships; I had to start earning money

“elpošanas grūtības”

breathing difficulties

“ar grūtībām paveikt darbu”

to do the job with difficulty

“Sādžā varēja orientēties tikai ar grūtībām”

Sādžā could orient himself only with difficulties

“folkloras materiāla plašāku izmantošanu etnogrāfijā ierobežo grūtības tā datēšanā”

the difficulties in the datation of the folklore material limit its wider use in ethnography

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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