No. 776 in Romanian
meciul
"The match" (referring to a sports game).
In a sentence
Meciul de fotbal a fost foarte captivant.
The football match was very exciting.
In this sentence, 'meciul' is used as the definite form of the noun 'meci,' referring to a specific match that has been previously mentioned or is understood in context.
Am cumpărat bilete pentru meciul de mâine.
I bought tickets for tomorrow's match.
Here, 'meciul' specifies the match that is going to take place tomorrow, implying a future context.
Meciul între cele două echipe a fost anunțat ieri.
The match between the two teams was announced yesterday.
In this example, 'meciul' refers to a particular match distinguished by the involvement of the two mentioned teams.
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