grūtums

== Latvian == === Etymology === From grūts (“difficult, hard”) +‎ -ums. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɡɾūːtums] === Noun === grūtums m (1st declension) (in the singular) difficulty, toughness (the quality of that which is difficult, hard, tough) darba, uzdevuma grūtums ― the difficulty of the work, of the task ceļa grūtums ― the difficulty, arduousness of the trip dzimtļaužu dzīves grūtums ― the difficulty, toughness of a serf's life ir tādi slimnieki, kurus ārsts nevar aizmirst un kuru likteņa grūtumu viņš kā smagu nastu nes visu savu mūžu ― there are such patients whom doctors cannot forget, who carry the difficulty of their fate as a heavy burden during their entire lives (singular or plural; syn. grūtības) difficulty, hardship (difficult events or circumstances) nu manis pēc, katrai dzīvei savi grūtumi ― now, in my opinion, every life has its dificulties vēl tagad man Andra tēva sirds jāapbrīno, kas par tik daudz grūtumu pasaulē nemaz nesūdzējās, bet visu to nesa ar pacietību ― even now I have to admire Andris' father's heart, who, despite so many hardships in the world, does not complain, but carries (= accepts) everything with patience (singular or plural) difficulty (difficult experience, difficult feelings) ar pāris vārdiem kā ar roku noņemt visu grūtumu ― to remove all difficulty, hard feelings with a few words as if with one's hand mātes smagās nopūtās izsacīja visu to pārmēra grūtumu, ko meita bija uzlikusi viņas sirdij ― the mother's heavy sights expressed all the excessive difficulties, hardships that her daughter had imposed on her (= mother's) heart (singular or plural) difficulty (physical suffering or pain, sickness, disease) viņš saaukstējās un dabūja tādus grūtumus, ka bija jāliekas gultā ― he caught a cold and got so many difficulties that he had to stay in bed ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== grūtība smagums ==== Antonyms ==== vieglums ==== Related terms ==== grūtība grūts