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alt
other / another /ˈalt/
adjective#152 most common
Also: another, different, else
Example sentences
Vreau alt măr.
I want another apple.
Ea are altă rochie.
She has another dress.
Am cumpărat alte cărți.
I bought other books.
Trebuie să găsim alți colegi pentru proiect.
We need to find other colleagues for the project.
Nu am alt răspuns decât acesta.
I have no other answer than this one.
Fiecare dintre noi vede lucrurile dintr-un alt unghi, iar asta face discuția mai interesantă.
Each of us sees things from a different angle, and that makes the discussion more interesting.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | alt / altă | alți / alte |
| Genitive | altui / altei | altor |
| Accusative | alt / altă | alți / alte |
| Vocative | alt / altă | alți / alte |
Word family
altulanother onealtfelotherwise, differentlyaltcinevasomeone elsealtcevasomething elsealtundevasomewhere else
Etymology
Alt comes from Latin alter, which meant "the other of two." Romanian dropped the final syllable over time, leaving the short form alt. It works as an indefinite adjective, agreeing in gender and number with the noun it modifies rather than standing alone as a noun.
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