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Meaning of "Latvian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LATVIAN

Latvian  [ˈlætvɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LATVIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Latvian can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LATVIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Latvian

Latvian may refer to: ▪ Something of, from, or related to Latvia. ▪ Latvians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region. ▪ Latvian language, also referred to as Lettish. ▪ Latvian cuisine ▪ The Latvian horse ▪ The Latvian Gambit, an opening in chess...

Definition of Latvian in the English dictionary

The first definition of Latvian in the dictionary is of or relating to Latvia, its people, or their language. Other definition of Latvian is Also called: Lettish. the official language of Latvia: closely related to Lithuanian and belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family. Latvian is also a native or inhabitant of Latvia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LATVIAN


alluvion
əˈluːvɪən
antediluvian
ˌæntɪdɪˈluːvɪən
avian
ˈeɪvɪən
Batavian
bəˈteɪvɪən
Bolivian
bəˈlɪvɪən
Jovian
ˈdʒəʊvɪən
Maldivian
mɔːlˈdɪvɪən
Moldavian
mɒlˈdeɪvɪən
Moravian
məˈreɪvɪən
oblivion
əˈblɪvɪən
Octavian
ɒkˈteɪvɪən
Pavlovian
pævˈləʊvɪən
Peruvian
pəˈruːvɪən
Scandinavian
ˌskændɪˈneɪvɪən
Servian
ˈsɜːvɪən
Shavian
ˈʃeɪvɪən
subclavian
sʌbˈkleɪvɪən
Vitruvian
vɪˈtruːvɪən
Vivian
ˈvɪvɪən
Yugoslavian
ˌjuːɡəʊˈslɑːvɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LATVIAN

Latter Prophets
latter-day
Latter-day Saint
Latter-day Saints
latterly
lattermath
lattermost
lattice
lattice energy
lattice girder
lattice window
latticed
latticework
latticinio
latticino
lattin
latu
latus rectum
Latvia

WORDS THAT END LIKE LATVIAN

Asian
Asimovian
Australian
Brian
Canadian
chavian
Chekhovian
Chekovian
Christian
diluvian
Harrovian
Hungarian
Indian
Indonesian
Italian
Jugoslavian
lesbian
Nabokovian
pluvian
postdiluvian

Synonyms and antonyms of Latvian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Latvian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LATVIAN

Find out the translation of Latvian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Latvian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Latvian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

拉脱维亚的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

letón
570 millions of speakers

English

Latvian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लातवियाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لاتِفِيٌّ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

латвийский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

letão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লাত্ভীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

letton
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bahasa Latvia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lettisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラトビアの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

라트비아의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Latvian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuộc nước/người/tiếng Latvia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லேட்வியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाटवियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Letonyalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lettone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łotewski
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

латвійський
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

leton
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λετονικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lets
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lettisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

latvisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Latvian

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LATVIAN»

The term «Latvian» is very widely used and occupies the 10.510 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Latvian
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LATVIAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Latvian» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Latvian» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Latvian

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LATVIAN»

Discover the use of Latvian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Latvian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Colloquial Latvian: The Complete Course for Beginners
A complete language course for self-instruction or class use. No previous language skill necessary.
‎1996
2
Colloquial Latvian: The Complete Course for Beginners
Dictionaries. Belzbja, Z. et al. (1977), English–Latvian Dictionary. Waverly, Iowa: National Latvian Publishers. Ceplctis, L. et al. (1995), LatvieVu Valodas PareizrakstCbas un Pareizrunas VArdnCca (Dictionary of the correct orthography and ...
Dace Praulinš, Christopher Moseley, 2012
3
Latvian-English, English-Latvian Dictionary
This completely modern dictionary contains 16,000 entries and includes phrases and idiomatic expressions.
M. Sosāre, Irēna Birzvalka, 1993
4
A Grammar of Modern Latvian
LESSON 4 DATIVE OF POSSESSION In Latvian there is no verb corresponding to the English verb 'to have' and it is therefore impossible to translate literally such sentences as 'The farmer has a horse'. Instead we must use a paraphrase, and ...
Trevor G. Fennell, Henry Gelsen, 1980
5
Complete Latvian: Teach Yourself
PRONUNCIATION Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.
Tereza Svilane, 2012
6
Latvian Language: Grammar, Vocabulary, Exercises for the Use ...
For Beginners of This Language But Not For Children
Antonia Millers, 1979
7
The Latvian Gambit Lives!
Written for club and tournament players.
Tony Kosten, 2001
8
Genesis: a Latvian childhood
This is a moving recollection of an era long gone, recalled with affection, yet not uncritically. Touching, haunting and with deep flashes of humor, this warm and rich memoir is a unique evocation of a vanished world.
Chaim Bermant, 1998
9
Latvian Mittens: Traditional Designs & Techniques
Vejledning i at strikke vanter med traditionelle mønstre fra forskellige egne af Letland.
Lizbeth Upitis, Alvis Upitis, Patricia Katsura Rollins, 1997
10
Hard Labour: The Forgotten Voices of Latvian Migrant ...
that was separate from, if connected to, that of being a Latvian. In the years of post-retirement, however, nationality was reasserted as the dominant element in their sense of self, perhaps especially for the women who chose to move into a ...
Linda McDowell, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LATVIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Latvian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
SPEEDWAY: Batchelor makes podium at Latvian Grand Prix
ROBINS skipper Troy Batchelor had one of his best Grand Prix nights when finishing third at the Latvian GP in Daugavpils on Saturday. In a meeting abandoned ... «Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard, Jul 15»
2
Latvian gov't green lights talks on Greece bailout program - Gbooza …
RIGA, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Latvian ministers at an extraordinary cabinet meeting on Friday gave the green light to opening talks with Greece on a ... «Gbooza, Jul 15»
3
Latvian coalition agrees to start negotiations on new aid program for …
The ruling coalition in Latvia agreed today that the government will delegate Finance Minister Janis Reirs (Unity) to participate in eurozone ... «The Baltic Course, Jul 15»
4
King's Lynn Stars skipper Iversen in good form for Latvian GP
King's Lynn Roger Warnes Transport Stars number one Niels-Kristian Iversen heads into the Rietumu Bank Latvian FIM Speedway Grand Prix ... «Lynn News, Jul 15»
5
Latvian company Piejura begins exporting smoked salmon and …
The Latvian fish processing company Piejura, which is based in the western coastal village of Nica, has launched exports to China in July 2015 ... «The Baltic Course, Jul 15»
6
Riga: Latvian capital overlooked by US travelers
itself from a long, cold Soviet winter. Unlike Prague, Budapest, Tallinn or even Moscow, however, Riga is still not on the radar of travelers ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
7
From Latvian Obscurity to DC Recognition: An Artist's Journey
WASHINGTON—After a lifetime of unrecognized potential and a quiet death eight years ago, the works of Latvian artist Visvaldis Ziediņš ... «Diplomatic Courier, Jul 15»
8
Latvian police participate in international operation to take down …
One of the world's most popular hacking forums "Darkode" was liquidated earlier this week; a total of 28 people were arrested and 37 searches ... «The Baltic Course, Jul 15»
9
Tai Woffinden takes break ahead of Latvian Grand Prix this weekend
WORLD Championship leader Tai Woffinden has revealed how he's spent a week off ahead of this weekend's Grand Prix round. Woffinden ... «Scunthorpe Telegraph, Jul 15»
10
Latvian president doesn't support decisions aimed at restricting …
After a meeting with Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma (Unity) yesterday, President Raimonds Vejonis told members of the press that he does ... «The Baltic Course, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Latvian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/latvian>. Apr 2024 ».
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