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Meaning of saltums | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. low temperature, cold
    declension-1, masculine
  2. cold (feelings caused by low temperatures)
    declension-1, masculine
  3. cold, coldness (dry, unresponsive, unfriendly attitude)
    declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

English cold

Examples

“rudens saltums”

autumn cold

“saltums līda pie kauliem”

the cold came to his bones

“es aizslēdzu durvis, lai saltums nenāk”

I closed the door, so that the cold wouldn't come (in)

“savāds saltums pēkšņi apņēma viņa plecus un rokas”

a strange cold suddenly encirocled his arms and shoulders

““ej mājās, Nora”, viņš klusi teica, un viņa balsī bija tāds saltums, ka Nora nodrebēja”

“go home, Nora,” he said quietly, and in his voice there was such coldness that Nora shuddered

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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