nevar būt

/ˈnɛ.var buːt/
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A basic Latvian expression meaning no way; impossible.

Examples

  • Viņa pareizi lietoja nevar būt teikumā.
    She used no way; impossible correctly in a sentence.
  • Mēs šodien mācāmies nevar būt.
    We are learning no way; impossible today.
  • Lūdzu, izlasi piemēru ar nevar būt.
    Please read the example with no way; impossible.
  • Es dzirdēju nevar būt ikdienas sarunā.
    I heard no way; impossible in an everyday conversation.
  • Skolotāja uzrakstīja nevar būt uz tāfeles.
    The teacher wrote no way; impossible on the board.

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Meanings

Everyday meaning

everyday
neutral
Used in present-day Latvian to express no way; impossible.

Examples

  • Skolotāja uzrakstīja nevar būt uz tāfeles.
    The teacher wrote no way; impossible on the board.
  • Es dzirdēju nevar būt ikdienas sarunā.
    I heard no way; impossible in an everyday conversation.
  • Lūdzu, izlasi piemēru ar nevar būt.
    Please read the example with no way; impossible.
  • Mēs šodien mācāmies nevar būt.
    We are learning no way; impossible today.
  • Viņa pareizi lietoja nevar būt teikumā.
    She used no way; impossible correctly in a sentence.

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Etymology

FAQ

What does nevar būt mean?

nevar būt means no way; impossible.

Is nevar būt common?

Yes. It is common in present-day Latvian.

Is nevar būt formal?

It is neutral and suitable for ordinary conversation.

Should beginners learn nevar būt?

Yes. It is useful core Latvian vocabulary.

How is nevar būt used?

Use it when the situation calls for no way; impossible.

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