No. 699 in Romanian
decenii
"Decenii" means "decades" in English.
In a sentence
Acest oraș a evoluat mult în ultimele decenii.
This city has evolved a lot in recent decades.
In this sentence, 'decenii' is used as the plural form of 'deceniu', meaning 'decades'.
De-a lungul a două decenii, curentul artistic a câștigat popularitate.
Over the course of two decades, the artistic trend gained popularity.
Here, 'decenii' refers to a period spanning multiple ten-year intervals.
Decenii întregi au trecut până când s-a descoperit adevărul.
Whole decades passed until the truth was discovered.
In this example, 'decenii' emphasizes the length of time in terms of decades.
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