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Meaning of greznība | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. luxury (the quality of that which is luxurious, luxuriant)
    declension-4, feminine
  2. locative singular of greznība
    feminine, form-of, locative, singular
  3. extravagance
    colloquial, declension-4, feminine

Examples

“sevišķa greznība galmā bija Katrīnas II laikā, kuras “vājība” bija briljanti”

there was special luxury in court during the time of Ekaterina II, whose “weakness” were brilliants

“lielpilsētu dzīve un bagātības ap viņām meitenēm kūso un mirdz greznībā un pārpilnībā”

the metropolitan life and wealth around the girls sparkles and shines in luxury and abundance

“lieka greznība”

superfluous extravagance, luxury

“tādas lietas ir tīrā greznība”

such things are pure luxury (i.e., superfluous)

CEFR level

C2
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