a se despărți
to break up, to separate
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/a se des.pər.ˈtsi/
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Cultural Note
A se despărți is a reflexive verb used for romantic breakups. Romanians might also use the colloquial expression 'am rupt-o' (literally 'I broke it') for a more casual way of saying the relationship ended.
📝 Example Sentences
S-au despărțit după cinci ani de relație.
They broke up after five years together.
Nu vreau să ne despărțim.
I don't want us to break up.
M-am despărțit de el luna trecută.
I broke up with him last month.