plecs

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English

Noun

plecs

  1. plural of plec

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Noun

plecs m (1st declension)

  1. (anatomy) shoulder (the joining of arm and body)
    pleca kauls, locītavashoulder bone, joint
    vīrietis platiem, šauriem, taisniem pleciema man of wide, narrow, straight shoulders
    paraustīt, noraustīt plecusto shrug one's shoulders
    uzlikt mugursomu uz pleciemto put a backpack on one's shoulders
  2. part of a garment that covers the shoulder
    jaka ar pagarinātiem pleciema jacket with extended shoulders
  3. one of the two halves of a lever, between the fulcrum and one of the forces
    sviras labais, kreisais plecsa lever's right, left arm (lit. shoulder)

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