Meaning of saprast | Babel Free
Definitions
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to understand (to perceive something by using concepts, notions, judgments in one's mind) transitive
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to understand (to know, to grasp the meaning of something, what someone means) transitive
Equivalents
Examples
“saprast mākslas darbus”
to understand works of art
“saprast drauga pārdzīvojumus”
to understand a friend's experiences
“saprast sabiedrības attistības virzību”
to understand the development path of society
“saprast dažus vārdus angļu valodā”
to understand a few words in English
“saprast žestu”
to understand a gesture
“Eiropa mūs nesapratīs”
Europe won't understand us
“viņš sveicināja un sacīja kaut ko, bet neviens viņa nesaprata, jo viņš nerunā latviski”
he saluted and said something, but nobody understood him, because he doesn't speak Latvian
“ar vārdu “zeme” saprotam mēs daudz”
by (lit. with) the word “earth” we understand (= mean) a lot
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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