părinte
parent
Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ˈpə.rin.te/
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Cultural Note
Respecting one's parents is deeply ingrained in Romanian culture. Adult children often maintain close contact with their parents and it is not uncommon for young adults to live with their parents until marriage. The word 'părinte' is also used to address Orthodox priests.
📝 Example Sentences
Părinții mei locuiesc în Brașov.
My parents live in Brașov.
Este important să-ți respecți părinții.
It is important to respect your parents.
Părinții noștri ne-au învățat multe lucruri.
Our parents taught us many things.