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vedere
sight, view /veˈde.re/
noun#638 most common
Also: eyesight, view (scenery), point of view (in fixed phrases)
Example sentences
Am o vedere bună.
I have good eyesight.
Camera noastră are o vedere spre mare.
Our room has a view of the sea.
La prima vedere, exercițiul pare ușor.
At first sight, the exercise seems easy.
Am cumpărat o carte poștală cu o vedere din Paris.
I bought a postcard with a view of Paris.
Din punct de vedere economic, decizia este riscantă.
From an economic point of view, the decision is risky.
Pierderea treptată a vederii i-a schimbat radical modul de a percepe lumea.
The gradual loss of his eyesight radically changed the way he perceived the world.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | vedere | vederi |
| Genitive | vederi | vederilor |
| Accusative | vedere | vederi |
| Vocative | vedere | vederi |
Word family
Etymology
Vedere descends from the Latin infinitive videre, meaning to see. Romanian kept this long infinitive form and turned it into an ordinary noun, a common pattern in the language for verbs describing perception and action. The same Latin root gives Romanian its verb a vedea, to see.
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