See also: spodrībā

Latvian edit

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From spodrs (shiny, glossy, clean) +‎ -ība.

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spodrība f (4th declension)

  1. perfect cleanness, tidiness (the quality of that which is spotlessly clean)
    mēbeles piešķīra istabiņai savādu, godīgu izskatu, kuru vēl pavairoja visur redzamā spodrībathe furniture gave the room a different, honest look, which was improved by the everywhere visible cleanness
    spodrības nedēļa arī jau pie durvīmthe week of cleanness (= clean-up week) is already at the door
    stikls un keramikas plāksnītes izceļ spodrību un kārtību, tāpēc šos materiālus izmanto telpās, kur ir augstas higiēniskās prasībasglass and ceramic tiles highlight the cleanness and order, which is why these materials are used in rooms where there are high hygienic requirements

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