ei Pronoun, ei ▼ ▶

1. (nominative form) they (used for an all-male or mixed-sex group)
   Synonyms: dumnealor (polite form)

Appox. usage (any sense): 77000 per million words

ei Pronoun, ei

1. (direct object, preceded by preposition, such as "pe", "cu", "la", or "pentru") them (all-male or mixed-sex group)

Appox. usage (any sense): 77000 per million words

ei Pronoun, ei ▼ ▶

1. her
   Synonyms: său

   Ai cartea ei?

   Do you have her book?

Appox. usage (any sense): 77000 per million words

ei Pronoun, ei ▼ ▶

1. to her
   Synonyms: îi (unstressed form)

Appox. usage (any sense): 77000 per million words

vrea Verb, vrea ▼ ▶

1. (future indicative tense) one will do (+ infinitive)
   Mâine vom merge la teatru.

   Tomorrow we will go to the theatre
2. (indicative future perfect tense) one will have done (+ fi + past participle)
   Când vei începe, eu voi fi terminat deja.

   When you will begin, I will have already finished

Appox. usage (any sense): 40500 per million words

vrea Verb, vrea ▼ ▶

1. (presumptive past tense)
   1. one could have done (+ fi + past participle)
   2. perhaps one has done (+ fi + past participle)
      Unde e Andrei? O fi plecat.

      Where is Andrei? Maybe he left.
2. (presumptive present tense) one could do (+ infinitive)
   O fi ocupat.

   Maybe he's busy.
3. (presumptive progressive tense) one could be doing (+ fi + gerund)
   Ce-o fi făcând acolo?

   What could he be doing there?

Appox. usage (any sense): 40500 per million words

avea Verb, avea ▼ ▶

1. (compound perfect tense) one has done (+ past participle)
   Eu te-am văzut pe tine.

   I have seen you.

   Te-a văzut pe tine?

   Has he seen you?
2. (variant of the future tense) one will do (+ subjunctive)
   Am să te vizitez odată.

   I will visit you sometime
3. to have to do (+ de + past participle)
   Nu ai de făcut asta dacă nu vrei

   You don't have to do this if you don't want.

Appox. usage (any sense): 34200 per million words

el Pronoun, m, el ▼ ▶

1. (nominative form) he
   Synonyms: dumnealui

Appox. usage (any sense): 29000 per million words

el Pronoun, m, el ▼ ▶

1. (direct object, preceded by preposition, such as "pe", "cu", "la", or "pentru") him

Appox. usage (any sense): 29000 per million words

i-a Contraction, i-a ▼ ▶

1. îi as dative of el or ea
   ea i-a spus lui să nu se revină

   she told him not to come back

   ea i-a spus ei să nu se revină

   she told her not to come back

   el i-a spus ei să nu se revină

   he told her not to come back
2. îi as accusative of ei
   i-a omorât ea pe ei?

   did she kill them?

Appox. usage (any sense): 8500 per million words

i-ai Contraction, i-ai ▼ ▶

1. îi as dative of el or ea
   (lui/ei) i-ai dat harta?

   did you give him/her the map?

   (lui/ei) i-ai amintit să meargă la școală?

   did you remind him/her to go to school?
2. îi as accusative of ei
   cât timp i-ai așteptat?

   how long did you wait for them?

Appox. usage (any sense): 6400 per million words

i-au Contraction, i-au ▼ ▶

1. îi as dative of el or ea
   i-au zis (lui/ei) ceva?

   did they say something to him/her?
2. îi as accusative of ei
   i-au făcut fetele acelea pe băieții să facă ceva prost?

   did those girls make the boys do something stupid?

Appox. usage (any sense): 2100 per million words

nu-s Contraction, nu-s ▼ ▶

1. Contraction of nu and îs.
   (Eu) nu-s acasă.

   I'm not home.

   (Ei) nu-s cu mine.

   They aren't with me.

Appox. usage (any sense): 1200 per million words

i-ați Contraction, i-ați ▼ ▶

1. îi as dative of el or ea
   i-ați zis ceva?

   did you guys say something to him/her?
2. îi as accusative of ei
   sunt sigur că i-ați făcut să facă ceva incredibil de prost

   I'm sure that you guys made them do something incredibly stupid

Appox. usage (any sense): 12 per million words

au modal auxiliary, au ▼ ▶

1. (ele/ei) au, avea used with past participles to form perfect tense tenses
   (they) have (+ past participle)

Appox. usage (any sense): 65000 per million words

vor modal auxiliary, vor ▼ ▶

1. (they) will
   bănuiesc că vor vrea să fac eu ceva pentru ei

   I guess they will want me to do something for them

Appox. usage (any sense): 28000 per million words

or modal auxiliary, or ▼ ▶

1. (they) might
   fiindcă or avea ceva pe care noi nu-l avem, va trebui să așteptăm puțin

   being that they might have something that we don't, we will need to wait a bit

Appox. usage (any sense): 1300 per million words