Romanian–English Dictionary

de la Preposition, de la ▼ ▶

  1. from (spatial, relational, causal)
    Synonyms: de, din
    (not interchangeable)
    Au furat ceva de la casa ta.
    They stole something from your house.
    Am învățat mult de la tine.
    I've learned a lot from you.
    Am obosit de la citit.
    I'm tired from reading.
    de la A la Z
    from A to Z
    de la distanță
    from afar
  2. from, since (temporal)
    Synonyms: de, din
    (not interchangeable, see notes)
    Este treaz de la ora opt.
    He is awake since eight o'clock.
    de la început
    from the beginning
  3. by (instrumental)
    de la sine
    by itself
  4. Word to join the parts of a compound; sometimes corresponding to "of".
    Synonyms: de
    buzunar de la pantalon
    pant pocket
    apă de la robinet
    tap water
    abatere de la lege
    breach of law

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de la sine Adverb, de la sine ▼ ▶

  1. by oneself, by itself
    Nu se va întâmpla de la sine.
    It won't happen by itself.

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de la sine Determiner, de la sine ▼ ▶

  1. one's own
    cu de la sine putere
    by oneself
    literally with one's own power

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