extaz
ecstasy, bliss
Pronunciation
/eksˈtaz/
Cultural Note
Extaz has both secular and spiritual dimensions in Romanian. In Orthodox Christianity, spiritual extaz (ecstasy) is associated with mystical experiences and saints. In everyday use, it describes peak emotional moments — the ecstasy of love, music, or natural beauty. Romanian poetry frequently uses extaz to describe the overwhelming beauty of the Carpathian landscape.
📝 Example Sentences
Era într-un extaz total ascultând muzica.
He was in total ecstasy listening to the music.
Extazul iubirii noi e de nedescris.
The ecstasy of new love is indescribable.
A privit apusul cu un sentiment de extaz.
She watched the sunset with a feeling of ecstasy.