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Meaning of pieci | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR A2 Common
[piɛ̯tsi]

Definitions

  1. five (the cipher, the cardinal number five)
  2. five (A, excellent, the best school grade; syn. piecnieks)
  3. five (an amount equal to five)
  4. five o'clock (a moment in time; five hours after midnight, or after noon)

Equivalents

English five

Examples

“pieci un pieci ir desmit”

five plus five is ten

“no pieciem atņemt četrus”

to subtract four from five

“saņemt matemātikā pieci”

to get an A (lit. five) in mathematics

“pieci litri”

five liters

“piecas glāzes”

five glasses

“izlasīt piecas grāmatas”

to read five books

“satikties ar pieciem cilvēkiem”

to meet with five people

“piecus gadus vecs bērns”

a five-year-old boy

“pulkstenis ir pieci”

it is five o'clock

“trīs minūtes pirms pieciem”

three minutes to five

“lekcija beidzas piecos pēc pusdienas”

the lecture finished at five o'clock after lunch (= in the afternoon)

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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