a pleca
to leave, to depart
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
a ˈple.ka
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Cultural Note
'A pleca' can also mean to leave permanently, as in emigrating. 'A plecat din țară' (he/she left the country) is a phrase heard frequently given Romania's large diaspora, estimated at 4-5 million people.
📝 Example Sentences
Trenul pleacă la ora nouă.
The train departs at nine o'clock.
Am plecat de acasă dis-de-dimineață.
I left home early in the morning.
Când plecați în vacanță?
When are you leaving for vacation?