prasmė

Meaning

sense, point

Example

There is no point at all in arguing over such trifles any more.

More words at level C1

• prielaida assumption, premise
• priešingai contrary to, on the contrary
• prieštaringas contradictory, conflicting
• pripažinti to admit, to acknowledge
• pritarti to approve, to endorse
• putėsiai whipped berry mousse
• raida development, evolution
• reikšmingas significant, meaningful

How to learn a word, not just look it up

• How spaced repetition works

  Memory lets a word go along a curve. Spaced repetition puts the next review just before the word slips, so every repeat buys more time than the one before it.

• Learning Lithuanian as an English speaker

  Seven cases, no shared vocabulary and a stress mark nobody writes down. What is genuinely hard about Lithuanian for an English speaker, what is easier than advertised, and the order that works.