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ușă

Door

Beginnernoun · f

Definition

The entrance to a room or building.

Example

Închide ușa, te rog.

Close the door, please.

Etymology

The term 'ușă' comes from the Latin 'osta,' which referred to a door or entrance. It has retained a similar meaning through the evolution of the Romanian language.

How & Where It’s Used

'Ușă' is used in both spoken and written Romanian in various contexts, ranging from formal architecture discussions to everyday conversation. There are regional variations in dialect that may affect its pronunciation but not its meaning.

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