război

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Romanian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic разбои (razboi), from Proto-Slavic *orzbojь. Compare Serbo-Croatian razboj (warfare, combat), Russian разбой (razboj, robbery). Cf. also Aromanian arãzboi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -oj
  • Hyphenation: răz‧boi
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Noun

război n (plural războaie)

  1. war
    Antonym: pace
    După sfârșitul războiului, majoritatea soldaților s-a întors în țările lor, dar ceilalți au hotărât să rămână.
    After the end of the war, the majority of the soldiers returned to their countries, but the others decided to remain.
  2. weaving loom
    Synonym: război de țesut
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Etymology 2

From război.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rəz.bo.ˈi/
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: răz‧bo‧i

Verb

a război (third-person singular present războiește, past participle războit) 4th conj.

  1. (reflexive) to fight a war, to battle
    S-a războit cu propriii demoni întreaga lui viață.He (has) battled his own demons his whole life.
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