Latvian Word of the Day
skatīties
/SKA-tee-ties/ • verb — 25th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to look at; to watch (to direct one's gaze toward something)
Examples
- Es skatījos filmu vakar.
(I watched a movie yesterday.) - Skaties uz to karodziņu!
(Look at that flag!) - Mēs bieži skatāmies ziņas no rīta.
(We often watch the news in the morning.)
Synonyms
- vērot
- paskatīties
Commonly used for watching or looking at something (films, TV, events, scenery). 'Paskatīties' usually means to take a quick look, while 'vērot' implies observation with attention. Latvian word stress is typically on the first syllable.
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| Date | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | gaidīt | to wait; to expect |
| 2026-05-04 | draugs | friend (a person you like and trust) |
| 2026-05-03 | domāt | to think; to have an opinion or consider something |
| 2026-05-02 | gulēt | to sleep; to lie down and be asleep |
| 2026-05-01 | rakstīt | to write (produce text by hand or digitally) |
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