No. 235 in Romanian
județul
"Județul" means "the county" in English.
In a sentence
Județul Iași este situat în nord-estul României.
Iași County is located in the northeastern part of Romania.
Here, 'județul' refers to a specific county in Romania, acknowledging its geographical or administrative status.
Populația județului este de aproximativ 800.000 de locuitori.
The population of the county is approximately 800,000 inhabitants.
In this sentence, 'județul' establishes the scope of the noun 'population,' indicating a possessive relationship.
Am traversat județul până la orașul de graniță.
I traveled across the county to the border town.
Here, 'județul' describes a region that was traveled through, highlighting a spatial boundary.
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