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Translation of Romanian word "iarnă" to English

iarnă

/jaˈrɳə/

Meaning

Noun

Traditionally the fourth of the four seasons, typically regarded as spanning either the period between the winter solstice to the spring equinox, or the months of December, January, and February in temperate and polar regions of the Northern Hemisphere and the months of June, July, and August in the Southern Hemisphere. It is the time when the sun is lowest in the sky, resulting in short days, and the time of year with the lowest atmospheric temperatures for the region.

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How to use

Feminine noun for winter. Often appears in folklore and traditional contexts. Common vocabulary item used in everyday spoken and written Romanian across formal and informal registers.

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winter

Example

Iarna aceasta a fost neobișnuit de geroasă.

This winter has been unusually frosty.

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Synonyms

cold seasonwinter period

Common phrases

  • iarnă geroasă— frosty winter
  • sporturi de iarnă— winter sports

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Frequency rank: #1237 in Romanian

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What does the Romanian word "iarnă" mean?▼

The Romanian word "iarnă" means "winter" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "Iarna aceasta a fost neobișnuit de geroasă." (which translates as "This winter has been unusually frosty.").

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