Translation of Romanian word "iarnă" to English
iarnă
/jaˈrɳə/
Meaning
NounTraditionally 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.
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.
🇬🇧 English
winter
Example
Iarna aceasta a fost neobișnuit de geroasă.
This winter has been unusually frosty.
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Common phrases
- iarnă geroasă— frosty winter
- sporturi de iarnă— winter sports
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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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