Translation of Romanian word "iarbă" to English
iarbă
/ˈjar.bə/
Meaning
NounAny plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain.
How to use
Refers to both lawn grass and culinary herbs (ierburi). Common vocabulary item used in everyday spoken and written Romanian across formal and informal registers.
🇬🇧 English
grass
Example
Iarba din grădină este verde și proaspătă.
The grass in the garden is green and fresh.
Iarba este verde
Grass is green
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Common phrases
- fir de iarbă— blade of grass
- a tunde iarba— to mow the grass
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What does the Romanian word "iarbă" mean?▼
The Romanian word "iarbă" means "grass" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Iarba din grădină este verde și proaspătă." (which translates as "The grass in the garden is green and fresh.").
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