No. 619 in Lithuanian
spaudos
"Spaudos" in English means "press" or "printing."
In a sentence
Spaudos kioske galima įsigyti laikraščių ir žurnalų.
In the press kiosk, you can buy newspapers and magazines.
Here, 'spaudos' functions as a qualifier or descriptor, indicating that the kiosk is associated with press or printed materials.
Spaudos laisvė yra svarbi demokratijos dalis.
Freedom of the press is an important part of democracy.
In this context, 'spaudos' relates to the press as a concept, representing journalism and media entities.
Mes matėme naujausią spaudos konferenciją per televiziją.
We watched the latest press conference on television.
Here, 'spaudos' is used as an adjective describing the conference, associating it with the press or media coverage.
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