înțepa

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înțepa

Where it comes from

From în + țeapă (“thorn, prick”). Compare Aromanian ntsap, ntsãpari, Italian inzeppare (“to wedge”).

verb a înțepa 1st conjugation · înțeapă · înțepat · înțepe · a înțepa · înțepând

to sting, prick, (of insects) bite
Similar: pișca

In English

prick to pierce
bite sting
sting of an insect or arachnid: to puncture with the stinger
smart to hurt or sting

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MLA

"înțepa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEn%C8%9Bepa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

înțepa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEn%C8%9Bepa

Chicago

"înțepa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEn%C8%9Bepa.

BibTeX

@misc{i_nt_epa_2026,
  title = {înțepa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C3%AEn%C8%9Bepa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}