"atslēga" meaning in Latvian

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Noun

IPA: [atslæ̂ːɡa] Audio: lv-riga-atslēga.ogg
Etymology: From the same source as the verb atslēgt (from at- + slēgt (“to close”), q.v.), of which it is a nominal form (made into a 4th-declension feminine noun). First mentioned in 17th-century dictionaries. Etymology templates: {{m|lv|atslēgt}} atslēgt, {{prefix|lv|at|slēgt|gloss2=to close}} at- + slēgt (“to close”) Head templates: {{head|lv|noun|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} atslēga f, {{lv-noun|f|4th}} atslēga f (4th declension) Inflection templates: {{lv-decl-noun|atslēg|a|4th|extrawidth=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-4|atslēg|a|4=|5=|6=|7=|8=|drop-v=|keep-s=|x=-60}}, {{lv-decl-noun-table|atslēga|atslēgas|atslēgu|atslēgas|atslēgas|atslēgu|atslēgai|atslēgām|atslēgu|atslēgām|atslēgā|atslēgās|atslēga|atslēgas|16=|type=4th declension|x=-60}} Forms: declension-4 [table-tags], atslēga [nominative, singular], atslēgas [nominative, plural], atslēgu [accusative, singular], atslēgas [accusative, plural], atslēgas [genitive, singular], atslēgu [genitive, plural], atslēgai [dative, singular], atslēgām [dative, plural], atslēgu [instrumental, singular], atslēgām [instrumental, plural], atslēgā [locative, singular], atslēgās [locative, plural], atslēga [singular, vocative], atslēgas [plural, vocative]
  1. key (object with which one can open or close a lock) Tags: declension-4, feminine
    Sense id: en-atslēga-lv-noun-VePKx73E
  2. lock, latch (mechanism on a door, drawer, etc. to keep it closed) Tags: declension-4, feminine Synonyms (of "lock, latch"): slēdzene
    Sense id: en-atslēga-lv-noun-52YES9qC Categories (other): Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 3 20 17 10 11 15 23 Disambiguation of 'of "lock, latch"': 6 56 9 10 3 11 6
  3. wrench, key (a tool for turning screws, nuts, bolts or similar elements) Tags: declension-4, feminine
    Sense id: en-atslēga-lv-noun-2GtcmgsI Categories (other): Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 3 20 17 10 11 15 23
  4. key, switch (hand-operated contact device for interrupting an electric current) Tags: declension-4, feminine
    Sense id: en-atslēga-lv-noun-4592z3NM Categories (other): Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 3 20 17 10 11 15 23
  5. (figuratively) key (main precondition for the obtention of something) Tags: declension-4, feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-atslēga-lv-noun-WE2GHq5n Categories (other): Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 3 20 17 10 11 15 23
  6. (cryptography) key (information that allows the decoding of an encrypted message) Tags: declension-4, feminine Categories (topical): Cryptography
    Sense id: en-atslēga-lv-noun-63YeePHX Categories (other): Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 3 20 17 10 11 15 23 Topics: computing, cryptography, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  7. (music) clef (graphic symbol in musical notation used at the beginning of a line to determine the height and type of the following notes) Tags: declension-4, feminine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-atslēga-lv-noun-0GWCTfW~ Categories (other): Latvian entries with incorrect language header, Latvian etymologies from LEV, Latvian terms prefixed with at-, Latvian words with broken intonation Disambiguation of Latvian entries with incorrect language header: 1 8 8 14 3 19 48 Disambiguation of Latvian etymologies from LEV: 2 8 8 11 3 19 49 Disambiguation of Latvian terms prefixed with at-: 4 17 16 9 10 15 29 Disambiguation of Latvian words with broken intonation: 3 20 17 10 11 15 23 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: slēdzene, slēgt

Inflected forms

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      },
      "expansion": "atslēgt",
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      "source": "declension",
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  "lang_code": "lv",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "bunch of keys",
          "text": "atslēgu saišķis",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "apartment, gate, suitcase keys",
          "text": "dzīvokļa, vārtu, čemodāna atslēgas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "city keys",
          "text": "pilsētas atslēgas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to leave the key in the door",
          "text": "atstāt atslēgu durvīs",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Ruta climbed the stairs and looked for the key in (her) little purse... but she didn't have to unlock the door: it opened itself",
          "text": "Ruta uzkāpa pa kāpnēm un sameklēja rokas somiņā atslēgu... bet viņai nenācās atslēgt durvis: tās atvērās pašas",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "key (object with which one can open or close a lock)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object#English"
        ],
        [
          "open",
          "open#English"
        ],
        [
          "close",
          "close#English"
        ],
        [
          "lock",
          "lock#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 20 17 10 11 15 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian words with broken intonation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "key (lit. lock) hole",
          "text": "atslēgas caurums",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "lock bolt",
          "text": "atslēgas bulta",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "padlock (lit. hanging lock)",
          "text": "piekaramā atslēga",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to keep under lock and key (lit. behind locks)",
          "text": "turēt aiz atslēgas",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "he went to the blacksmith and had a lock made",
          "text": "viņš aizgājis pie kalēja un licis tam nokalt atslēgu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "lock, latch (mechanism on a door, drawer, etc. to keep it closed)"
      ],
      "id": "en-atslēga-lv-noun-52YES9qC",
      "links": [
        [
          "lock",
          "lock"
        ],
        [
          "latch",
          "latch"
        ],
        [
          "mechanism",
          "mechanism#English"
        ],
        [
          "door",
          "door#English"
        ],
        [
          "drawer",
          "drawer#English"
        ],
        [
          "keep",
          "keep#English"
        ],
        [
          "closed",
          "closed#English"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 9 10 3 11 6",
          "sense": "of \"lock, latch\"",
          "word": "slēdzene"
        }
      ],
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        "declension-4",
        "feminine"
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 20 17 10 11 15 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian words with broken intonation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "when working with wrenches, it is necessary for the opening to hold tight the screw or bolt head",
          "text": "strādājot ar atslēgām, nepieciešams, lai atslēgas atvērums labi aptvertu skrūves galvu vai uzgriežņi",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I pick up my work tools: hammer, ax, wrenches, and leave",
          "text": "paņemu savus amata rīkus: āmuru, cirvi, atslēgas un eju",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "key-wound clock",
          "text": "ar atslēgu uzvelkams pulkstenis",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wrench, key (a tool for turning screws, nuts, bolts or similar elements)"
      ],
      "id": "en-atslēga-lv-noun-2GtcmgsI",
      "links": [
        [
          "wrench",
          "wrench"
        ],
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ],
        [
          "tool",
          "tool#English"
        ],
        [
          "turning",
          "turning#English"
        ],
        [
          "screw",
          "screw#English"
        ],
        [
          "nut",
          "nut#English"
        ],
        [
          "bolt",
          "bolt#English"
        ],
        [
          "similar",
          "similar#English"
        ],
        [
          "element",
          "element#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 20 17 10 11 15 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian words with broken intonation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "telegraphic switch",
          "text": "telegrāfa atslēga",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "switch handle",
          "text": "atslēgas rokturis",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "key, switch (hand-operated contact device for interrupting an electric current)"
      ],
      "id": "en-atslēga-lv-noun-4592z3NM",
      "links": [
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ],
        [
          "switch",
          "switch"
        ],
        [
          "hand",
          "hand#English"
        ],
        [
          "operate",
          "operate#English"
        ],
        [
          "contact",
          "contact#English"
        ],
        [
          "device",
          "device#English"
        ],
        [
          "interrupt",
          "interrupt#English"
        ],
        [
          "electric current",
          "electric current#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 20 17 10 11 15 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian words with broken intonation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the key to happiness",
          "text": "laimes atslēga",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "deep interest (and) continuous fervor is the essential foundation of all creative work and the key to success",
          "text": "dziļa ieinteresētība, nemitīga degsme... ir katra jaunrades darba būtiskais pamats un panākumu atslēga",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "key (main precondition for the obtention of something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-atslēga-lv-noun-WE2GHq5n",
      "links": [
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ],
        [
          "main",
          "main#English"
        ],
        [
          "precondition",
          "precondition#English"
        ],
        [
          "obtention",
          "obtention#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) key (main precondition for the obtention of something)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "lv",
          "name": "Cryptography",
          "orig": "lv:Cryptography",
          "parents": [
            "Computer science",
            "Formal sciences",
            "Mathematics",
            "Computing",
            "Sciences",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 20 17 10 11 15 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian words with broken intonation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the key to the text's encryption",
          "text": "atslēga teksta šifrēšanai",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to find the encryption key",
          "text": "atrast šifra atslēgu",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "in 1952 the fundamentals of the Mayan writing system were found, and also many words, even whole sentences, were decyphered... so the key to old Mayan writings was found",
          "text": "1952. gadā atklāja maiju rakstības pamatus, kā arī atšifrēja daudz vārdu, pat veselas frāzes... tātad atslēga seno maiju rakstiem atrasta",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "key (information that allows the decoding of an encrypted message)"
      ],
      "id": "en-atslēga-lv-noun-63YeePHX",
      "links": [
        [
          "cryptography",
          "cryptography"
        ],
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ],
        [
          "information",
          "information#English"
        ],
        [
          "allow",
          "allow#English"
        ],
        [
          "decoding",
          "decode#English"
        ],
        [
          "encrypt",
          "encrypt#English"
        ],
        [
          "message",
          "message#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cryptography) key (information that allows the decoding of an encrypted message)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "cryptography",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "lv",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "lv:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 8 8 14 3 19 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 8 8 11 3 19 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian etymologies from LEV",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 17 16 9 10 15 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian terms prefixed with at-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 20 17 10 11 15 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latvian words with broken intonation",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "treble clef",
          "text": "vijoles atslēga",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "bass clef",
          "text": "basa atslēga",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "clef symbol",
          "text": "atslēgas zīme",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to mark the lowest octave sounds one uses the fa clef, also called bass clef",
          "text": "zemāko oktāvu skaņu apzīmēšanai lieto fa atslēgu, ko sauc arī par basa atslēgu",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clef (graphic symbol in musical notation used at the beginning of a line to determine the height and type of the following notes)"
      ],
      "id": "en-atslēga-lv-noun-0GWCTfW~",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "clef",
          "clef"
        ],
        [
          "graphic",
          "graphic#English"
        ],
        [
          "symbol",
          "symbol#English"
        ],
        [
          "musical",
          "musical#English"
        ],
        [
          "notation",
          "notation#English"
        ],
        [
          "use",
          "use#English"
        ],
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning#English"
        ],
        [
          "line",
          "line#English"
        ],
        [
          "determine",
          "determine#English"
        ],
        [
          "height",
          "height#English"
        ],
        [
          "type",
          "type#English"
        ],
        [
          "follow",
          "follow#English"
        ],
        [
          "note",
          "note#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) clef (graphic symbol in musical notation used at the beginning of a line to determine the height and type of the following notes)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[atslæ̂ːɡa]"
    },
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      "audio": "lv-riga-atslēga.ogg",
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          "english": "bunch of keys",
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          "english": "apartment, gate, suitcase keys",
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          "english": "city keys",
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          "english": "to leave the key in the door",
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          "english": "Ruta climbed the stairs and looked for the key in (her) little purse... but she didn't have to unlock the door: it opened itself",
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          "english": "lock bolt",
          "text": "atslēgas bulta",
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          "english": "padlock (lit. hanging lock)",
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          "english": "to keep under lock and key (lit. behind locks)",
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          "english": "I pick up my work tools: hammer, ax, wrenches, and leave",
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          "english": "telegraphic switch",
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          "english": "switch handle",
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          "english": "the key to happiness",
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        {
          "english": "deep interest (and) continuous fervor is the essential foundation of all creative work and the key to success",
          "text": "dziļa ieinteresētība, nemitīga degsme... ir katra jaunrades darba būtiskais pamats un panākumu atslēga",
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          "english": "the key to the text's encryption",
          "text": "atslēga teksta šifrēšanai",
          "type": "example"
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          "english": "to find the encryption key",
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          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "in 1952 the fundamentals of the Mayan writing system were found, and also many words, even whole sentences, were decyphered... so the key to old Mayan writings was found",
          "text": "1952. gadā atklāja maiju rakstības pamatus, kā arī atšifrēja daudz vārdu, pat veselas frāzes... tātad atslēga seno maiju rakstiem atrasta",
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        "(cryptography) key (information that allows the decoding of an encrypted message)"
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        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
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    },
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        "lv:Music"
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        {
          "english": "treble clef",
          "text": "vijoles atslēga",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "bass clef",
          "text": "basa atslēga",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "clef symbol",
          "text": "atslēgas zīme",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to mark the lowest octave sounds one uses the fa clef, also called bass clef",
          "text": "zemāko oktāvu skaņu apzīmēšanai lieto fa atslēgu, ko sauc arī par basa atslēgu",
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        }
      ],
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        "clef (graphic symbol in musical notation used at the beginning of a line to determine the height and type of the following notes)"
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        ],
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        "feminine"
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
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      "sense": "of \"lock, latch\"",
      "word": "slēdzene"
    }
  ],
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    "lv:atslēga"
  ],
  "word": "atslēga"
}

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