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Meaning of jēdziens | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

concept, idea (an abstraction that reflects an object or a phenomenon in its essential characteristics)

declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

English concept

Examples

“laika jēdziens”

the concept, idea of time

“jēdzienu klasifikācija”

classification of concepts, ideas

“jēdziena apjoms”

the range, extension of a concept

“jēdziena saturs”

the contents of a concept

“pilsētas skaistums - tas ir plašs jēdziens”

the beauty of a city, that is a broad concept

“ap pilīm auga nometnes, ko sauca par pils sētām... tā ar laiku radās vārds un jēdziens “pilsēta””

camps grew around castles and were called castle fences (pils sētām)... with time this gave rise to the word and concept of “city” (pilsēta)

“mācību procesā skolēni no sajūtām un priekšstatiem pāriet uz jēdzieniem un vispārinājumiem, pāriet uz abstrakto domāsanu”

in the learning process, students move from feelings and ideas to concepts and generalizations, (they) move to abstract thought

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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