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Meaning of turība | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. wealth, prosperity (situation, state in which there are good material conditions, with valuable possessions, property, money, etc.)
  2. locative singular of turība

Equivalents

English prosperity wealth

Examples

“strādnieku turība aug”

the wealth, prosperity of the workers is growing

“tikt pie turības”

to get to wealth (= to become wealthy)

“pat šī necilā šķūnis stāsta par saimnieces turību: vienā galā smaržīga siena pants, otrā - augsta malkas grēda”

even this humble barn tells about the farmer's wealth: on one side, fragrant bunches of hay, on the other - a tall pile of firewood

“kad es precējos ar tavu tēvu, arī viņš bija vienkāršs pārdevējs veikalā, bet vēlāk tika pie turības”

when I married your father, he was a simple salesman in a store, but later he came to wealth (= became wealthy)

CEFR level

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