Meaning of kaplēt | Babel Free
[kaplɛ̂ːt]Definitions
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to hoe (to work (on earth) with a hoe) intransitive, transitive
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to weed with a hoe intransitive, transitive
Examples
“kaplēt zemi, augsni, dobes”
to hoe the earth, the soil, (plant) beds
“kaplēt kartupeļu lauku”
to hoe a potato field
“zēni kaplēja vagu starpas, ka smiltis vien pa gaisu griezās”
the boys hoed between the furrows, so that sand turned in the air
“kaplēt nezāles”
to weed (lit. to hoe weeds)
“kaplēt bietes, kartupeļus”
to weed the beets, the potatoes
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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