Translation of Romanian word "an" to English
an
/an/
Meaning
NounA period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons.
How to use
In Romanian, 'an' is often used to refer to a year or a period of time, rather than just a unit of time. Common vocabulary item used in everyday spoken and written Romanian across formal and informal registers.
🇬🇧 English
year
Example
Anul acesta va fi unul foarte productiv.
This year will be very productive.
Anul acesta este frig.
This year is cold.
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- anul nou— the New Year
- an de an— year after year
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Romanian word "an" mean?▼
The Romanian word "an" means "year" in English.
How do you pronounce the Romanian word "an"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "an"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Anul acesta va fi unul foarte productiv." (which translates as "This year will be very productive.").
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