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aukstums

aukstums

Latvian

Noun

aukstums m (1st declension)

  1. cold (the quality, the fact of something, or the surroundings, being cold)
    ledains aukstums ― icy cold
    trīcēt no aukstuma ― to shiver from the cold
    pierast pie aukstuma ― to get used to the cold
    uznāca aukstums ― the cold (= cold weather) has come
    nolikt ēdienu aukstumā ― to put food in the cold (= a cold place)
    tuvojas aukstuma vilnis no ziemeļiem ― a cold front is approaching from the north
  2. cold (sensation caused by low temperature; chills)
    aukstums pārskrēja pār kauliem ― the cold ran through (someone's) bones
  3. coldness (a dry, detached, unresponsive attitude)
    just drauga balsī aukstumu ― to feel coldness in a friend's voice
    viņš šajās acīs bieži pamanīja aukstumu ― he often noticed cold/coldness in those eyes

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