galvenokārt

/ˈɡal.vɛ.nuɔ.kaːrt/
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A basic Latvian expression meaning mainly or chiefly.

Examples

  • Skolotāja uzrakstīja galvenokārt uz tāfeles.
    The teacher wrote mainly or chiefly on the board.
  • Lūdzu, izlasi piemēru ar galvenokārt.
    Please read the example with mainly or chiefly.
  • Mēs šodien mācāmies galvenokārt.
    We are learning mainly or chiefly today.
  • Viņa pareizi lietoja galvenokārt teikumā.
    She used mainly or chiefly correctly in a sentence.
  • Es dzirdēju galvenokārt ikdienas sarunā.
    I heard mainly or chiefly in an everyday conversation.

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Meanings

Everyday meaning

adverb
everyday
neutral
Used in present-day Latvian to express mainly or chiefly.

Examples

  • Skolotāja uzrakstīja galvenokārt uz tāfeles.
    The teacher wrote mainly or chiefly on the board.
  • Es dzirdēju galvenokārt ikdienas sarunā.
    I heard mainly or chiefly in an everyday conversation.
  • Lūdzu, izlasi piemēru ar galvenokārt.
    Please read the example with mainly or chiefly.
  • Mēs šodien mācāmies galvenokārt.
    We are learning mainly or chiefly today.
  • Viņa pareizi lietoja galvenokārt teikumā.
    She used mainly or chiefly correctly in a sentence.

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Etymology

FAQ

What does galvenokārt mean?

galvenokārt means mainly or chiefly.

Is galvenokārt common?

Yes. It is common in present-day Latvian.

Is galvenokārt formal?

It is neutral and suitable for ordinary conversation.

Should beginners learn galvenokārt?

Yes. It is useful core Latvian vocabulary.

How is galvenokārt used?

Use it when the situation calls for mainly or chiefly.

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