No. 966 in Lithuanian
kviečia
"Invites."
In a sentence
Mokytojas kviečia mokinius į klasę.
The teacher invites the students into the classroom.
Here, 'kviečia' means 'invites' or 'is inviting', showing the act of calling or asking someone to attend in a formal or organized manner.
Ligoninė kviečia naujus darbuotojus prisijungti prie komandos.
The hospital is inviting new staff to join the team.
In this context, 'kviečia' is used to indicate a call for participation or engagement, often related to recruitment or inclusion.
Mama kviečia mus vakarienei.
Mom is inviting us to dinner.
Here, 'kviečia' denotes a more personal and everyday usage of inviting someone to partake in an activity, often involving family or close relations.
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