plecs

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English

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Noun

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plecs

  1. plural of plec

Anagrams

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Latvian

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 plecs on Latvian Wikipedia
Plecs

Pronunciation

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Noun

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plecs m (1st declension)

  1. (anatomy) shoulder (the joining of arm and body)
    pleca kauls, locītava ― shoulder bone, joint
    vīrietis platiem, šauriem, taisniem pleciem ― a man of wide, narrow, straight shoulders
    paraustīt, noraustīt plecus ― to shrug one's shoulders
    uzlikt mugursomu uz pleciem ― to put a backpack on one's shoulders
  2. part of a garment that covers the shoulder
    jaka ar pagarinātiem pleciem ― a jacket with extended shoulders
  3. one of the two halves of a lever, between the fulcrum and one of the forces
    sviras labais, kreisais plecs ― a lever's right, left arm (lit. shoulder)

Declension

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Declension of plecs (1st declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) plecs pleci
accusative (akuzatīvs) plecu plecus
genitive (ģenitīvs) pleca plecu
dative (datīvs) plecam pleciem
instrumental (instrumentālis) plecu pleciem
locative (lokatīvs) plecā plecos
vocative (vokatīvs) plec pleci

See also

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