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cine

Who

Beginnerpronoun

Definition

Used to ask about people.

Example

Cine este acolo?

Who is there?

Etymology

'Cine' is derived from the Latin 'quinam,' which translates to 'who.' This term has evolved but retains its core interrogative function in Romanian.

How & Where It’s Used

'Cine' is predominantly used in spoken and written contexts to pose questions about identity, frequently in casual conversations.

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