Meaning of sīkums | Babel Free
Definitions
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trifle(s) (objects of small size, importance, value) declension-1, in-plural, masculine
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detail(s) (events, circumstances, etc. without much significance) declension-1, in-plural, masculine
- smallness, pettiness, insignificance
Equivalents
العربية
صغر
Català
petitesa
Esperanto
eteco
Íslenska
smæð
한국어
약간
Latviešu
mazums
Română
micime
Svenska
betydelselöshet
futilitet
futtighet
kitslighet
litenhet
oansenlighet
obetydlighet
ringhet
småaktighet
småsinthet
spädhet
Türkçe
küçüklük
IsiZulu
ubuncane
Examples
“galantērijas sīkumi”
fancy trifles, fancy stuff
“sīkumu tirgus, sīkumtirgus”
flea market (lit. trifles market)
“runāt, uztraukties par sīkumiem”
to talk, to worry about (unimportant) details
“atstāstīt, aprēķināt, zināt visus sīkumus”
to tell, to calculate, to know all the details
“sēklu sīkums ir orhideju piemērošanās”
the smallness of the seeds is an adaptation of the orchid
“auguma sīkums”
smallness of growth, shortness, small height
“rokraksta sīkums”
the smallness of (one's) handwriting
“problēmu sīkums”
the smallness, pettiness, insignificance of problems
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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