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"english": "the Earth's attraction force, gravity",
"text": "Zemes pievilkšanas spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "gravitational, attrition force",
"text": "gravitācijas, berzes spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "centrifugal, centripetal force",
"text": "centrbēdzes, centrtieces spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "force field",
"text": "spēka lauks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "force application point",
"text": "spēka pielikšanas punkts",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to apply a force",
"text": "pielikt spēku",
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"physical#English"
],
[
"quantity",
"quantity#English"
],
[
"describing",
"describe#English"
],
[
"interaction",
"interaction#English"
],
[
"bodies",
"body#English"
],
[
"whereby",
"whereby#English"
],
[
"undergo",
"undergo#English"
],
[
"acceleration",
"acceleration#English"
],
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"deformation",
"deformation#English"
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"(physics) force (physical quantity describing the interaction of bodies whereby they undergo acceleration or deformation)"
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]
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"english": "physical strength",
"text": "fiziskais spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to spare, to save strength, power",
"text": "taupīt spēku",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to accumulate strength, power",
"text": "uzkrāt spēku",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "(s/he) doesn't have the strength to get up",
"text": "nav spēka piecelties",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to exhaust (all) (one's) forces, strength",
"text": "izsmelt (visus) spēkus",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to reach the coast with (one's) last strength",
"text": "pēdējiem spēkiem sasniegt krastu",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"force, strength, power (capacity to carry out (especially physical) actions or motion)"
],
"id": "en-spēks-lv-noun-dS3tyaAK",
"links": [
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"people",
"people"
],
[
"animal",
"animal"
],
[
"force",
"force"
],
[
"strength",
"strength"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"capacity",
"capacity#English"
],
[
"carry",
"carry#English"
],
[
"out",
"out#English"
],
[
"physical",
"physical#English"
],
[
"action",
"action#English"
],
[
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]
],
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"(of people, animals) force, strength, power (capacity to carry out (especially physical) actions or motion)"
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{
"text": "viņa ar spēku izrāva Mārim no rokām meitas fotogrāfiju ― she snatched the girl's photograph from Māris' hands by force",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "you see only victory in violence; but the victory of reason, where is it then?",
"text": "jūs uzvaru redzat tikai spēkā; bet saprāta uzvara, kur tad paliek tā?",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"(physical) force, coercion, violence"
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"people",
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[
"behavior",
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],
[
"physical",
"physical"
],
[
"force",
"force"
],
[
"coercion",
"coercion"
],
[
"violence",
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]
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],
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{
"english": "spiritual, moral strength",
"text": "garīgais, morālais spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "gribas spēks, gribasspēks ― willpower",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "inner, soul strength",
"text": "iekšējs, dvēseles spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "unexpectedly, the actress found in herself intense strength, verging on heroism",
"text": "negaidīti aktrise atrada sevī lielu speku, tuvojoties varonības robežai",
"type": "example"
}
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[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"mental",
"mental#English"
],
[
"process",
"process#English"
],
[
"feature",
"feature#English"
],
[
"support",
"support#English"
],
[
"strengthen",
"strengthen#English"
],
[
"expression",
"expression#English"
]
],
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"english": "force of law, legal force",
"text": "likuma spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to be, to remain, to keep in force",
"text": "būr, palikt, uzturēt spēkā",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to come into force",
"text": "stāties spēkā",
"type": "example"
}
],
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],
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],
[
"force",
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],
[
"legal",
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],
[
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],
[
"power",
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"(of laws) force (legal validity, power)"
],
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],
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]
},
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],
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{
"english": "strength of personality",
"text": "personības spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "force of habit",
"text": "ieraduma spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the power of the word",
"text": "vārda spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the power of art",
"text": "mākslas spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "various non-governmental organizations' anti-war movement has gained enormous power, strength",
"text": "dažādu ar valdībām nesaistīto organizāciju pretkara kustība ieguvusi milzīgu spēku",
"type": "example"
}
],
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[
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[
"influence",
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],
[
"persuade",
"persuade#English"
],
[
"make",
"make#English"
],
[
"happen",
"happen#English"
]
],
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"masculine"
]
},
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],
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{
"english": "democratic, revolutionary forces",
"text": "demokrātiskie, revolucinārie spēki",
"type": "example"
}
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"forces (a group within society, united by a common feature)"
],
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[
"group",
"group#English"
],
[
"society",
"society#English"
],
[
"united",
"united#English"
],
[
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"common#English"
],
[
"feature",
"feature#English"
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"(chiefly in the plural) forces (a group within society, united by a common feature)"
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{
"english": "new young forces of theater",
"text": "teātra jaunie spēki",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "artistic forces",
"text": "mākslinieciskie spēki",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "armed forces",
"text": "bruņotie spēki",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "armed forces, (national) army, troops",
"text": "karaspēks'",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "international balance of forces, power",
"text": "starptautisko spēku samērs",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
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[
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"force",
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[
"people",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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},
{
"form": "spēkos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "spēk",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "spēki",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "noun",
"g": "m",
"g2": "",
"head": "",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "spēks m",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "1st"
},
"expansion": "spēks m (1st declension)",
"name": "lv-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": "s",
"3": "1st",
"extrawidth": "-60"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "spēk",
"2": "s",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"6": "",
"7": "",
"8": "",
"drop-v": "",
"keep-s": "",
"x": "-60"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun-1"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "spēks",
"10": "spēkiem",
"11": "spēkā",
"12": "spēkos",
"13": "spēk",
"14": "spēki",
"2": "spēki",
"3": "spēku",
"4": "spēkus",
"5": "spēka",
"6": "spēku",
"7": "spēkam",
"8": "spēkiem",
"9": "spēku",
"type": "1st declension",
"x": "-60"
},
"name": "lv-decl-noun-table"
}
],
"lang": "Latvian",
"lang_code": "lv",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples",
"lv:Physics"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "the Earth's attraction force, gravity",
"text": "Zemes pievilkšanas spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "gravitational, attrition force",
"text": "gravitācijas, berzes spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "centrifugal, centripetal force",
"text": "centrbēdzes, centrtieces spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "force field",
"text": "spēka lauks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "force application point",
"text": "spēka pielikšanas punkts",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to apply a force",
"text": "pielikt spēku",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"force (physical quantity describing the interaction of bodies whereby they undergo acceleration or deformation)"
],
"links": [
[
"physics",
"physics"
],
[
"force",
"force"
],
[
"physical",
"physical#English"
],
[
"quantity",
"quantity#English"
],
[
"describing",
"describe#English"
],
[
"interaction",
"interaction#English"
],
[
"bodies",
"body#English"
],
[
"whereby",
"whereby#English"
],
[
"undergo",
"undergo#English"
],
[
"acceleration",
"acceleration#English"
],
[
"deformation",
"deformation#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(physics) force (physical quantity describing the interaction of bodies whereby they undergo acceleration or deformation)"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"physics"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "physical strength",
"text": "fiziskais spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to spare, to save strength, power",
"text": "taupīt spēku",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to accumulate strength, power",
"text": "uzkrāt spēku",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "(s/he) doesn't have the strength to get up",
"text": "nav spēka piecelties",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to exhaust (all) (one's) forces, strength",
"text": "izsmelt (visus) spēkus",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to reach the coast with (one's) last strength",
"text": "pēdējiem spēkiem sasniegt krastu",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"force, strength, power (capacity to carry out (especially physical) actions or motion)"
],
"links": [
[
"people",
"people"
],
[
"animal",
"animal"
],
[
"force",
"force"
],
[
"strength",
"strength"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"capacity",
"capacity#English"
],
[
"carry",
"carry#English"
],
[
"out",
"out#English"
],
[
"physical",
"physical#English"
],
[
"action",
"action#English"
],
[
"motion",
"motion#English"
]
],
"qualifier": "animals",
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people, animals) force, strength, power (capacity to carry out (especially physical) actions or motion)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "viņa ar spēku izrāva Mārim no rokām meitas fotogrāfiju ― she snatched the girl's photograph from Māris' hands by force",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "you see only victory in violence; but the victory of reason, where is it then?",
"text": "jūs uzvaru redzat tikai spēkā; bet saprāta uzvara, kur tad paliek tā?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"(physical) force, coercion, violence"
],
"links": [
[
"people",
"people"
],
[
"behavior",
"behavior"
],
[
"physical",
"physical"
],
[
"force",
"force"
],
[
"coercion",
"coercion"
],
[
"violence",
"violence"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of people's behavior) (physical) force, coercion, violence"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of people's behavior"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "spiritual, moral strength",
"text": "garīgais, morālais spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "gribas spēks, gribasspēks ― willpower",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "inner, soul strength",
"text": "iekšējs, dvēseles spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "unexpectedly, the actress found in herself intense strength, verging on heroism",
"text": "negaidīti aktrise atrada sevī lielu speku, tuvojoties varonības robežai",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"strength, power (of mental processes: mental features that support or strengthen their expression)"
],
"links": [
[
"strength",
"strength"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"mental",
"mental#English"
],
[
"process",
"process#English"
],
[
"feature",
"feature#English"
],
[
"support",
"support#English"
],
[
"strengthen",
"strengthen#English"
],
[
"expression",
"expression#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "force of law, legal force",
"text": "likuma spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to be, to remain, to keep in force",
"text": "būr, palikt, uzturēt spēkā",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "to come into force",
"text": "stāties spēkā",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"force (legal validity, power)"
],
"links": [
[
"law",
"law"
],
[
"force",
"force"
],
[
"legal",
"legal#English"
],
[
"validity",
"validity#English"
],
[
"power",
"power#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of laws) force (legal validity, power)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of laws"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "strength of personality",
"text": "personības spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "force of habit",
"text": "ieraduma spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the power of the word",
"text": "vārda spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "the power of art",
"text": "mākslas spēks",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "various non-governmental organizations' anti-war movement has gained enormous power, strength",
"text": "dažādu ar valdībām nesaistīto organizāciju pretkara kustība ieguvusi milzīgu spēku",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"force, power, strength (capacity or power to influence, to persuade, to make something happen)"
],
"links": [
[
"force",
"force"
],
[
"power",
"power"
],
[
"strength",
"strength"
],
[
"capacity",
"capacity#English"
],
[
"power",
"power#English"
],
[
"influence",
"influence#English"
],
[
"persuade",
"persuade#English"
],
[
"make",
"make#English"
],
[
"happen",
"happen#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "democratic, revolutionary forces",
"text": "demokrātiskie, revolucinārie spēki",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"forces (a group within society, united by a common feature)"
],
"links": [
[
"force",
"force"
],
[
"group",
"group#English"
],
[
"society",
"society#English"
],
[
"united",
"united#English"
],
[
"common",
"common#English"
],
[
"feature",
"feature#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(chiefly in the plural) forces (a group within society, united by a common feature)"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"in-plural",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latvian terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "new young forces of theater",
"text": "teātra jaunie spēki",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "artistic forces",
"text": "mākslinieciskie spēki",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "armed forces",
"text": "bruņotie spēki",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "armed forces, (national) army, troops",
"text": "karaspēks'",
"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "international balance of forces, power",
"text": "starptautisko spēku samērs",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"forces (people united by a goal, ideal, task)"
],
"links": [
[
"professional",
"professional"
],
[
"soldier",
"soldier"
],
[
"force",
"force"
],
[
"people",
"people#English"
],
[
"united",
"united#English"
],
[
"goal",
"goal#English"
],
[
"ideal",
"ideal#English"
],
[
"task",
"task#English"
]
],
"qualifier": "soldier",
"raw_glosses": [
"(chiefly plural; of professionals, soldier, etc.) forces (people united by a goal, ideal, task)"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of professionals"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"masculine",
"plural",
"usually"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[spæ̀ːks]"
}
],
"word": "spēks"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latvian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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