ăsta

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ăsta

  • [ˈəs.ta]

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin iste (“that one”) + hāc (“over here”), equivalent to ăst + -a. Compare ăla, acesta, acela.

determiner ăsta · asta · ăștia · astea · ăstuia · ăsteia

  1. informal this

    Similar: acest

pronoun ăst · ista

  1. derogatory, informal, sometimes this one Ăsta spune că vrea să meargă cu noi.

    Similar: acesta

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MLA

"ăsta." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/%C4%83sta. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

ăsta. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C4%83sta

Chicago

"ăsta." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C4%83sta.

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@misc{a_sta_2026,
  title = {ăsta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/%C4%83sta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}