No. 137 in Romanian
rămas
The Romanian word "rămas" means "left," "remaining," or "stayed" in English, depending on the context.
In a sentence
Am rămas uimit de peisajul frumos.
I was left amazed by the beautiful scenery.
Here, 'rămas' is used as part of a fixed expression, 'am rămas uimit', meaning 'I was left amazed', showing a state brought upon by external circumstances.
După plecarea lor, casa a rămas goală.
After their departure, the house remained empty.
In this example, 'rămas' denotes the state of remaining, indicating that the condition of being empty persisted.
Mi-a rămas încă o întrebare de pus profesorului.
I still have one question left to ask the teacher.
Here, 'rămas' conveys the idea of something being left or still present, relating to an item from a set of possibilities.
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