ērtība
See also: ērtībā
Latvian
Etymology
From ērts (“comfortable, convenient”) + -ība.
Pronunciation
Noun
ērtība f (4th declension)
- comfort, convenience (quality or state of that which is comfortable, convenient)
- mūsu rezidentu ērtība ir mūsu prioritāte ― the comfort, convenience of our residents is our priority
- projektējot jauno sporta bāzi, daudz domāts par sportistu ērtībām un higiēnu ― while planning the new sports center, a lot of thought was given to the athletes' comfort and hygiene
- comfort, convenience (something which provides comfort or convenience, which is comfortable or convenient)
- dzīvoklis ar visām ērtībām ― an apartment with every convenience
- dzīves ērtības nepadara cilvēku sliktāku ― the comforts of life don't make a person worse
Usage notes
The plural forms are more often used than the singular ones in all senses; the singular forms, however, do sometimes occur.