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noun[C, U]
Coldness; low temperature, especially when it is felt as unpleasant or severe.
šáltis
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Lithuanian šaltas ‘cold’, ultimately from a Baltic root meaning ‘cold’.
Examples
Lauke spaudžia šaltis.
Láuke spáudžia šáltis.
It is bitterly cold outside.
Po nakties šaltis sukaustė ežerą.
Po nákties šáltis sukáustė éžerą.
After the night, the cold froze the lake solid.
Žiemos šaltis privertė visus likti namuose.
Žiémos šáltis privértė visùs líkti namúose.
The winter cold forced everyone to stay at home.
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