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Definition of latvian
latvian
/ˈlæt.vi.ən/
lat · vi · an
Plural:Latvians
latvian Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
3
• adjective
1
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Latvia, its people, its culture, or the Latvian language.
Example
"The festival showcased traditional Latvian folk dances and woven textiles."
Synonyms
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1
A native, citizen, or inhabitant of Latvia, or a person of Latvian descent.
Example
"Many Latvians gather in Riga every few years for the national song and dance celebration."
2
An Eastern Baltic language of the Indo-European family that serves as the official language of Latvia.
Example
"She studied Latvian at the university before moving to the Baltic region."
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Latvian. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/latvian