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Meaning of veids | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR A2 Common
[vɛ̄īts]

Definitions

  1. form (one of various types of existence)
    declension-1, masculine
  2. form, type, kind, mode (various groups, classes, etc. of something)
    declension-1, masculine
  3. external appearance, form (e.g. as similar to something)
    declension-1, masculine
  4. way, form (referring to features or qualities that characterize an action or event)
    declension-1, masculine
  5. aspect (verbal category which presents the action in its development, as complete or incomplete, repeated, ongoing, etc.)
    declension-1, masculine

Equivalents

English Manner sort type

Examples

“matērija viernmēr eksistē tikai konkrētos, atsevišķos veidos”

matter always exists only in concrete, individual forms

“enerģijas veidi”

forms of energy

“mākslas veidi”

art forms, forms of art

“sporta veidi”

types of sport

“transportlīdzekļu veidi”

types of vehicles

“kurināmā veidi”

kinds of fuel

“augu veidi”

types of plants

“ražošanas veidi”

modes of production

“ogļhidrātu veidi ir cukuri, ciete (stērķele) un celuloze”

the types of carbohidrates are sugars, starch, and cellulose

“trīsstūra, taisnstūra, kvadrāta vai romba veida sviestmaizes”

tringular, rectangular, square and diamond shaped sandwiches

“tas tuvojās un pamazām ieguva pazīstama cilvēka veidu”

it rolled over and slowly acquired a known human form

“saglabāties sākotnējā veidā”

to remain in (its) original form, way, manner

“kādā veidā lai to izdara?”

in what way should this be done?

“šādā veidā nekas nav panākams”

in this way nothing can be achieved

“veids, kādā abinieki pārvietojas, pilnīgi atkarīgs no to ķermeņa formas”

the way in which amphibians move (is) completely dependant on their body shape

“vai viņš uzskata, ka darbaļaudīm nevajag vietu, kur kulturāli atpūsties, tā sakot, sabiedriskā veidā?”

is he saying that the workers don't need a place where, so to speak, they can culturally rest, in a communal, public way?

“nepabeigtais darbības vārda veids”

imperfective (lit. unfinished) verbal aspect

“pabeigtais jeb perfektīvais verba veids raksturo savā norisē ierobežotu darbību”

the finished or perfective verbal aspect characterizes a limited action in its own development

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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