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Meaning of kluss | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2 Frequent
[klus]

Definitions

  1. soft, quiet, silent (barely hearable, weak, not loud)
  2. quiet, silent (where, when there are no loud sounds; where, when there are no sounds)
  3. quiet, calm (where there are no crowds, not much traffic)
  4. quiet (not talkative)
  5. quiet, silent (not openly expressed)
  6. quiet, calm (without strong contrast, without many nuances, without strong tone differences)
  7. quiet, calm (without special significance, without important events)

Equivalents

English quiet silent

Examples

“klusa dziesma, mūzika”

quiet song, music

“runāt klusā balsī”

to talk in a soft, quiet voice

“klusi soļi”

quiet steps

“kluss sauciens”

silent cry, call

“dienā ciems bija pavisam kluss”

during the day the village was completely silent

“klusa iela”

quiet street

“vakars bija ļoti kluss”

the night was very quiet

“pekšņi visapkārt kļuva kluss”

suddenly it became quiet everywhere

“kluss pilsētas rajons”

quiet town district

“kluss apvidus”

quiet area, region

“Marta ir klusa un nopietna”

Marta is quiet and serious

“Krišs sēdēja kluss”

Krišs sat quietly, in silence

“kluss naids”

quiet, silent hatred

“klusa laime”

quiet happiness

“klusas sāpes”

quiet pain

“patīkama akvareļu klusā krāsu saskaņa”

a pleasant, calm watercolor harmony

“lielajam uzbrukumam sekoja klusas dienas”

the big attack was followed by calm, quiet days

“un tad bija bēres: klusas un trūcīgas”

and such was the funeral: quiet and poor

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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