tare
awesome, great (slang); hard, strong (literal)
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈta.re/
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Cultural Note
Tare literally means 'hard' or 'strong,' but in slang it means 'awesome' or 'great.' It also functions as an adverb meaning 'very' or 'really' (e.g., 'tare bun' = really good). This dual usage makes it one of the most versatile informal words in Romanian.
📝 Example Sentences
Ești tare!
You're awesome!
Tare fază!
Great joke! / That's hilarious!
A fost tare greu, dar am reușit.
It was really hard, but we made it.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine_plural | tari |
| masculine_plural | tari |
| feminine_singular | tare |
| masculine_singular | tare |