意思
Describing someone speaking loudly.
文化背景
In Latvian folklore, a 'skaļa balss' is often attributed to heroes or strong women in 'dainas'. It signifies vitality. Generally, high volume in public is discouraged. A 'skaļa balss' in a cafe might get you 'the look' from locals. This is the one place where 'skaļa balss' is a requirement. The power of 15,000 voices is a national pride. Farmers are traditionally expected to have a 'skaļa balss' to communicate across fields.
The 'Indoor Voice' Rule
If you are in Latvia, assume your 'skaļa balss' is 20% too loud for a cafe. Aim for a 'klusa balss' to blend in.
Gender Trap
Don't say 'skaļš balss'. Even though it ends in -s, it's a girl! Use 'skaļa'.
意思
Describing someone speaking loudly.
The 'Indoor Voice' Rule
If you are in Latvia, assume your 'skaļa balss' is 20% too loud for a cafe. Aim for a 'klusa balss' to blend in.
Gender Trap
Don't say 'skaļš balss'. Even though it ends in -s, it's a girl! Use 'skaļa'.
Locative is Key
Master 'skaļā balsī' (in a loud voice). It's much more common in storytelling than the nominative.
自我测试
Fill in the correct ending for the adjective 'skaļ-'.
Manai māsai ir skaļ___ balss.
Because 'balss' is a feminine nominative singular noun, the adjective must end in '-a'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct for 'speaking in a loud voice'?
Kā pareizi teikt?
The locative case (skaļā balsī) is used to describe the manner or medium of an action.
Match the Latvian phrase with its English meaning.
Savieno pārus!
These are the primary variations of vocal descriptions.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Kāpēc tu kliedz? B: Piedod, man vienkārši ir _________.
The speaker is explaining a personal trait (I have a loud voice).
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视觉学习工具
Types of Voices
Volume
- • skaļa balss
- • klusa balss
Quality
- • skanīga balss
- • dobja balss
练习题库
4 练习Manai māsai ir skaļ___ balss.
Because 'balss' is a feminine nominative singular noun, the adjective must end in '-a'.
Kā pareizi teikt?
The locative case (skaļā balsī) is used to describe the manner or medium of an action.
将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:
These are the primary variations of vocal descriptions.
A: Kāpēc tu kliedz? B: Piedod, man vienkārši ir _________.
The speaker is explaining a personal trait (I have a loud voice).
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
4 个问题Not inherently. It's a neutral description of volume. However, *using* a loud voice in a quiet place is considered rude.
No, use 'skaļš radio'. 'Balss' is only for living beings.
The opposite is 'klusa balss' (quiet voice).
Because 'balss' is a feminine noun of the 6th declension.
相关表达
skaļi runāt
similarTo speak loudly
klusā balsī
contrastIn a quiet voice
skanīga balss
similarA resonant/sonorous voice
pacelt balsi
builds onTo raise one's voice
