Meaning of kaut | Babel Free
[ˈkaû̯t]Definitions
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to slaughter (in the sense of farming as for instance cattle or poultry) transitive
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To kill an opponent in a battle archaic, poetic, transitive
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To flog or any similar acts of mild physical violence that would accompany scolding for some serious wrongdoing. transitive
Equivalents
Examples
“Kaut cūku”
To slaughter a pig.
“Miesnieks kaus bulli.”
The butcher is going to slaughter a bull.
“Pārdot kautus putnus.”
To sell slaughtered poultry. (or simply to sell poultry)
“Bez žēlastības kaut karā pretinieku.”
Without mercy to slaughter the opponent in war.
CEFR level
A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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