No. 755 in Latvian
apstākļi
"Apstākļi" means "circumstances" or "conditions" in English.
In a sentence
Apstākļi darbā pēdējā laikā ir uzlabojušies.
The conditions at work have improved recently.
In this sentence, 'apstākļi' refers to the circumstances or conditions related to the work environment.
Apstākļiem mainoties, mums būs jāpielāgojas jaunajai situācijai.
As circumstances change, we will need to adapt to the new situation.
Here, 'apstākļi' indicates the broader circumstances or external factors affecting a context.
Laika apstākļi šodien ir ļoti piemēroti pastaigai.
The weather conditions today are very suitable for a walk.
In this context, 'apstākļi' refers specifically to environmental or weather conditions.
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