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Meaning of spirgts | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
[spīɾkts]

Definitions

  1. fresh, brisk, lively, sprightly, active
  2. strong, well grown, healthy
  3. fresh, brisk, lively, sprightly, active (such that it expresses such qualities; compatible with, predisposing to, such qualities)
  4. fresh (pleasantly cool, so that it causes active, positive physical and mental states)

Equivalents

Examples

“spirgts un vesels”

fresh and healthy

“slimnieks jau jūtas, izskatsā spirgtāks”

the patient feels, looks livelier

“man bija ierādīta vieta blakus šoferim, spirgtam, spēcīgam vīram”

I was seated near the driver, a lively, strong man

“Nestors papriekš nomazgāja rokas, seju un galvu un jutās uzreiz daudz spirgtāks”

Nestors first washed his hands, face and head and felt immediately much fresher

“rītām Ilze bija jautrāka un spirgtāka nekā citām dienām savas vājības laikā”

in the mornings Ilze was more cheerful and lively than in other days during her sickness

“ziedi saplakuši kā lupatiņas... tikai viens vienīgais stādiņš vēl spirgts”

the flowers had flattened like pieces of cloth... only one single little plant was still strong, healthy

“spirgts cilvēku izskats”

a lively, brisk human appearance

“spirgts garastāvoklis”

lively, brisk mood

“viņš redzēja Līzes spirgto, sārto seju”

He saw Līze's lively, rosy face

“vecais Gatviņš vairs nestaigā tik jautriem, spirgtiem soļiem arklam pakaļ kā citreiz”

the old Gatviņš no longer walked behind the plow with such cheerful, lively stems as (he) once (did)

“rudenī raisās spirgtā skolas dzīve”

in autumn the fresh, lively school life blossoms

“ārkārtīga interese par dzeju, mākslu, spirgta, dabiska nenotrulināta uztvere”

extreme interest in poetry, art, a fresh, natural, unblunted perception

“bērzu zaļums vēl spirgts un spilgts”

the green(ness) of the birch tree (is) still lively/fresh and bright

“viņš dziļi ieelpo spirgto pavasara nakts gaisu”

he inhaled deeply the lively spring night air

“kad cēlās spirgts rīta vējš, tad Līzīte kā atdzīvojās”

when the fresh morning wind increased, then Līzīte came back to life

“ir spirgta rīta stunda, kad jūlija saule vēl nav paspējusi piekarsēt Rīgu”

(there) is a fresh morning hour, when the July sun has not yet managed to warm up Rīga

CEFR level

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

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