Meaning of seklums | Babel Free
Definitions
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shallowness, shallow place (in a river, lake, etc.) declension-1, masculine
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shallowness (quality of not involving much air) declension-1, masculine
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shallowness (the quality of being without deeper content, feelings, of missing the essence of something) declension-1, masculine
Equivalents
English
Shallowness
Suomi
mataluus
Français
superficialité
Gaeilge
éadoimhneacht
日本語
軽薄
Latviešu
seklība
Nederlands
oppervlakkigheid
Polski
płytkość
Русский
пове́рхностность
Examples
“upes seklums”
a river's shallowness, shallow place
“dīķa seklums”
a pond's shallowness, shallow place
“piekrastes seklums”
coastal shallowness, shallow place
“sekluma vilnis”
shallow wave (= one coming from a shallow place)
“viņa panāca vairāk seklumā, kur rokām varēja aiztikt dibenu”
she came over to the shallow place, where she could touch the bottom with her hands
“ieelpas seklums”
shallowness of breath
“interešu seklums”
shallowness of interests
“dzīves apnikums un seklums”
life's tedium and shallowness
“viņa bija laipna tik ilgi, kamēr attiecības palika paviršas pazīšanās seklumā”
she was kind, as long as the relationship remained superficial, in the shallowness of familiarity
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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