Translation of Romanian word "a pierde" to English
a pierde
/a ˈpjerdɛ/
Meaning
VerbTo cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
How to use
Third-conjugation verb in -de; irregular past participle 'pierdut'. Romanian verbs conjugate across multiple tenses and moods, with reflexive forms common in daily usage.
🇬🇧 English
lose
Example
Dacă nu studiezi, îți vei pierde șansa.
If you don't study, you will lose your chance.
Îmi voi pierde telefonul dacă nu-l găsesc.
I will lose my phone if I don't find it.
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Common phrases
- a pierde timpul— to waste time
- a pierde trenul— to miss the train
- a pierde răbdarea— to lose patience
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Romanian word "a pierde" mean?▼
The Romanian word "a pierde" means "lose" in English.
How do you pronounce the Romanian word "a pierde"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Dacă nu studiezi, îți vei pierde șansa." (which translates as "If you don't study, you will lose your chance.").
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