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Lithuanian
Noun
spragà f (plural spragos) stress pattern 4
- gap (physical opening in e.g. a fence)
- Synonyms: skylė, anga, tarpas
- pralaužti tvoroje spragą ― to break through a gap in the fence
- dantų spraga ― tooth gap
- (figurative) gap, deficiency, shortage, weak point
- Synonym: trūkumas
- mokymosi spragos ― learning gaps
Ar pakaks pinigų svarbiausioms spragoms užkamšyti?- Will there be enough money to close the most important weak points?
Jo auklėjime buvo ir spragų.- There were also gaps in his upbringing.
Usage notes
- Unrelated to spurga (“doughnut”).
Declension
Further reading
- “spraga”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “spraga”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024