No. 1,705 in French

roumanie

Romania (a country in Eastern Europe).

In a sentence

Je suis allé en Roumanie l'année dernière.
I went to Romania last year.
In this sentence, "Roumanie" is used as a proper noun representing the name of the country Romania, used with the preposition "en" to indicate traveling to that country.
La Roumanie est connue pour ses beaux paysages.
Romania is known for its beautiful landscapes.
Here, "Roumanie" is used as a proper noun, described as the subject of the sentence to highlight the country's characteristics.
Mon ami est originaire de Roumanie.
My friend is originally from Romania.
In this case, "Roumanie" denotes the origin of a person, used as a complement introduced by the preposition "de."

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