Latvian

Noun

spodrums m (1st declension)

1. shininess, glossiness, luster (the quality of that which is shiny, glossy)

   grīdas līdzenums un spodrums rada priekšstatu par telpā valdošo kārtību‎ ― the smoothness and shininess of the floor gave an idea of the orderliness reigning in the room

   istabā bija liela tīrība: logu rūtis laistījās aiz spodruma‎ ― in the room there was great cleanliness: the windows were sparkling with shininess

2. cleanliness (the quality of which is clean, cleanly, well-kept)

   mūsu dārzos, mūsu sētas / tīrība un spodrums balts‎ ― in our gardens, in our yards / cleanliness and cleanness white

3. (of lights, light sources) shine, glow (relative brightness, intensity)

   gaismas spodrums‎ ― the shine, brightness of the light

Declension

Synonyms

• (of "cleanliness"): tīrība

Related terms

• nespodrs, nespodrība, nespodrums
• spodrs, spodrība