Translation of Romanian word "ar trebui" to English
ar trebui
/ar ˈtre.buj/
Meaning
Verbsimple past of shall.
How to use
The word 'ar trebui' is frequently used in spoken and written Romanian. Romanian verbs conjugate across multiple tenses and moods, with reflexive forms common in daily usage.
🇬🇧 English
should
Example
Ar trebui să încerci.
You should try.
Ar trebui să plec.
I should go.
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Common phrases
- ar trebui să plecăm— we should leave
- ar trebui să știi— you should know
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Romanian word "ar trebui" mean?▼
The Romanian word "ar trebui" means "should" in English.
How do you pronounce the Romanian word "ar trebui"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "ar trebui"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Ar trebui să încerci." (which translates as "You should try.").
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