penitenciar

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pénitencier.

Noun

penitenciar n (plural penitenciare)

  1. penitentiary
    Synonyms: închisoare; pușcărie; (archaic) temniță; (slang) zdup; (slang) mititica; (slang) colivie; (slang) beci; (slang) răcoare; (slang) bulău; (slang) cucu-bau

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative penitenciar penitenciarul penitenciare penitenciarele
genitive-dative penitenciar penitenciarului penitenciare penitenciarelor
vocative penitenciarule penitenciarelor

Spanish

Etymology

From penitencia +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

Verb

penitenciar (first-person singular present penitencio, first-person singular preterite penitencié, past participle penitenciado)

  1. (transitive) to penance

Conjugation

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