a bea
to drink
Pronunciation
/a ˈbe̯a/
Cultural Note
A bea is an essential irregular verb. Romanian drinking culture is social — from morning coffee to evening țuică. 'Noroc!' (Cheers!) is the standard toast, and refusing a drink from a host can be considered impolite in rural areas.
📝 Example Sentences
Ce bei? Apă sau suc?
What are you drinking? Water or juice?
Am băut o cafea la terasă.
I drank a coffee at the terrace.
Românii beau cafea în fiecare dimineață.
Romanians drink coffee every morning.
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