No. 91 in Romanian
copii
"Copii" in Romanian means "children" in English.
In a sentence
Copiii au ieșit la joacă în parc.
The children went out to play in the park.
Here, 'copiii' uses the definite article, meaning 'the children'. This indicates a specific group of children known to the speaker.
Ea a cumpărat un caiet pentru copiii ei.
She bought a notebook for her children.
In this example, 'copiii ei' refers to 'her children', indicating possession and a specific group.
Părinții trebuie să se îngrijească de copii.
Parents must take care of children.
Here, 'copii' is used in a plural form without a definite article, referring generally to 'children' in a broader, non-specific sense.
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