No. 806 in Latvian

tīkla

The Latvian word "tīkla" means "network" or "net."

In a sentence

Es iegādājos jaunu tīkla kabeli savam datoram.
I bought a new network cable for my computer.
Here, 'tīkla' is used to describe a cable that is part of a network.
Putns iesprūda tīkla mezglos un nevarēja izkļūt.
The bird got stuck in the net's knots and couldn't escape.
'tīkla' refers to the net, specifically the literal woven structure acting as an entity.
Jaunākais futbola tīkla dizains uzlabos izmantošanu spēlēs.
The latest football net design will improve usability in games.
In this case, 'tīkla' indicates the net that is part of the goal's structure in sports.

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