No. 631 in Romanian
marea
The Romanian word "marea" means "the sea" in English.
In a sentence
Marea Neagră este o destinație populară pentru turiști.
The Black Sea is a popular destination for tourists.
Used as a definite noun, 'marea' refers to 'the sea', specifically 'The Black Sea' in this context.
Ea privește marea de pe balconul hotelului.
She is looking at the sea from the hotel's balcony.
Here, 'marea' is the definite form of the noun 'sea', referring to 'the sea' visible from the balcony.
Marea mea problemă este lipsa de timp.
My main problem is the lack of time.
In this sentence, 'marea' is used as an adjective meaning 'main' or 'major', modifying the noun 'problemă' (problem).
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