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Meaning of raksturot | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. to characterize, to describe (to name, to identify the essential features of someone, something)
    transitive
  2. to characterize, to be characteristic, typical of (someone, something)
    third-person, transitive, usually

Examples

“raksturot darba biedru”

to describe a co-worker

“raksturot savas klases audzēkņus”

to describe the students in one's class

“sīki raksturot”

to characterize in detail

“īsi raksturot”

to describe briefly

“raksturot latviešu jaunāko literatūru”

to characterize the latest Latvian literature

“sanāksmi viņš raksturoja par ļoti neizdevušos”

he described the meeting as not very successful

““vienkāršs, atsaucīgs, izpalīdzīgs”... tā raksturo darbabiedri savu kolēģi”

“simple, generous, helpful”... like that his co-workers characterized him

“lai portretējamo personu raksturotu no vairākiem aspektiem, iekomponē pat dubultportrētu”

to characterize the person being portrayed from various perspectives, one composes a double portrait

“cilvēku raksturo viņa attieksme pret darbu”

a person is characterized by his attitude towards work

“padomju jaunieti raksturo disciplīna, sīkstums un izturība darbā”

A Soviet youth is characterized by discipline, tenacity and endurace at work

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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