likt lietā

/likt ˈliɛ.taː/
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A basic Latvian expression meaning to put to use.

Examples

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

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Meanings

Everyday meaning

everyday
neutral
Used in present-day Latvian to express to put to use.

Examples

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

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Etymology

FAQ

What does likt lietā mean?

likt lietā means to put to use.

Is likt lietā common?

Yes. It is common in present-day Latvian.

Is likt lietā formal?

It is neutral and suitable for ordinary conversation.

Should beginners learn likt lietā?

Yes. It is useful core Latvian vocabulary.

How is likt lietā used?

Use it when the situation calls for to put to use.

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