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Definīcijas

1. can; to be able to (to have the mental or physical capacity to do something, to react in a certain way)
   transitive
2. can, to be able to (to have properties that make a certain activity or function possible)
   transitive
3. to be possible, to succeed in
   third-person, transitive, usually
4. may, be allowed to, have permission for
   transitive

Ekvivalenti

Piemēri

“varēt staigāt, runāt”

to be able to walk, to talk

“varēt atcerēties”

to be able to remember

“vai tu vari paiet?”

can you go/walk?

“tikko varēt pavilkt elpu”

to be barely able to breathe

“zirgs var pavilkt vezumu”

the horse can, is able to pull the cart

“ko tur var darīt”

what can (you) do there (= nothing can be done)

“neko nevar darīt”

(you) can't do anything (= nothing can be done)

“palīdzu arī Baumanim darbā, kur vien varu”

I help also Baumanis at work, wherever I can

“tās bija svešādas dziesmas, kuras viņš nevarēja atklausīties”

these were strange songs that he couldn't listen to very long

“viss dzīvais var pielāgoties vides apstākļiem”

all living (beings) can, are able to adapt to environmental conditions

“automobilis var attīstīt lielu ātrumu”

the automobile can reach high speed

“ēst, dzert⟳ var”

one can eat, drink it (= it is edible, drinkable)

“mēli var izmežģīt”

it can test the tongue (= it is difficult to say, to pronounce)

“vai es kaut⟳ reizi esot padomājis, ka Beātei no manis varētu bērns būt?”

did I ever imagine that Beāte could have a child from me?

“Alberts lēni izdzēra glāzi; šis konjaks nebija no labākajiem, bet dzert⟳ varēja”

Alberts drank slowly (from) the glass; this cognac was not one of the best, but one could drink it

““vai mēs ar Gunāru varam iet⟳ kājām?” Klāvs prasa tēvocim”

“can (= may) Gunārs and I go on foot?” Klāvs asks his uncle

“vienam bērnam ieteicams sauļoties, otrs turpretī nedrīkst; viens var peldēties, cits nē”

one child is allowed to tan, while the other is not; one can (= may) swim, the other (can't)

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