Translation of Romanian word "câteva" to English
câteva
/t͡t͡ɛˈte.va/
Meaning
PronounA certain number (multiple but not all).
How to use
Indefinite pronoun/adjective, feminine plural form corresponding to masculine 'câțiva' (a few, several).
🇬🇧 English
some
Example
Câteva persoane au întârziat la ședință.
A few people were late for the meeting.
Unii câini sunt mari
Some dogs are big
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Common phrases
- câteva zile— a few days
- câteva minute— a few minutes
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What does the Romanian word "câteva" mean?▼
The Romanian word "câteva" means "some" in English.
How do you pronounce the Romanian word "câteva"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Câteva persoane au întârziat la ședință." (which translates as "A few people were late for the meeting.").
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