Translation meaning & definition of the word "ostrich" into Latvian language
Vārda "augstākais" nozīme un definīcija latviešu valodā
English⟶Latvian
Ostrich
[Strauss]/ɔstrɪʧ/
noun
1. A person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
- synonym:
- ostrich
1. Cilvēks, kurš atsakās stāties pretī realitātei vai atpazīt patiesību ( atsauce uz populāro priekšstatu, ka strauss slēpjas no briesmām, apglabājot galvu smiltīs )
- sinonīms:
- strauss
2. Fast-running african flightless bird with two-toed feet
- Largest living bird
- synonym:
- ostrich ,
- Struthio camelus
2. Ātri braucošs āfrikas bezplūdu putns ar divām kājām
- Lielākais dzīvais putns
- sinonīms:
- strauss ,
- Struthio camelus
Examples of using
He hides his head in the sand, like an ostrich.
Viņš slēpj galvu smiltīs kā strauss.
The pigeon and the ostrich are both birds; the one can fly and the other cannot.
Balodis un strauss ir abi putni; viens var lidot, bet otrs to nevar.