No. 164 in Latvian
apstākļos
"Apstākļos" means "in circumstances" or "under conditions."
In a sentence
Šajos apstākļos ir grūti pieņemt lēmumus.
In these circumstances, it is difficult to make decisions.
Here, 'apstākļos' refers to 'circumstances or conditions' under which something occurs and is used in the locative case.
Daudzās apstākļos mums ir jārēķinas ar nezināmiem faktoriem.
Under many circumstances, we have to account for unknown factors.
In this sentence, 'apstākļos' again means 'circumstances' and highlights specific frames of situations requiring consideration.
Viņš spēj pielāgoties dažādos apstākļos.
He can adapt in various circumstances.
Here, 'apstākļos' emphasizes the adaptability of the subject within different scenarios or conditions.
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