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mental
mental /menˈtal/
adjective#3621 most common
Also: of the mind, psychological
Example sentences
Fac un calcul mental.
I do a mental calculation.
Sănătatea mentală este importantă.
Mental health is important.
Ea are o boală mentală gravă.
She has a serious mental illness.
Sportivii de performanță au nevoie de o pregătire mentală solidă.
Elite athletes need solid mental preparation.
Capacitățile mentale ale copilului s-au dezvoltat rapid.
The child's mental capacities developed quickly.
Tulburările mentale sunt adesea subdiagnosticate în rândul adolescenților.
Mental disorders are often underdiagnosed among teenagers.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mental (m) / mentală (f) | mentali (m) / mentale (f) |
| Genitive | mental (m) / mentale (f) | mentali (m) / mentale (f) |
| Accusative | mental (m) / mentală (f) | mentali (m) / mentale (f) |
| Vocative | not applicable | not applicable |
Word family
mintemind
mentalitatementality
mentalistmentalist
mental (adv. use in "mental retardat")intellectually impaired (dated, now considered offensive)
Etymology
Romanian borrowed "mental" from French "mental", which came from the Late Latin adjective "mentalis". That word was built on Latin "mens, mentis", meaning mind. The root traces back to the Proto-Indo-European word for thinking.
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