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acum

/aˈkum/

Rhymes with -um

Where it comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *eccum modo. Compare Sardinian como.

adverb акум · acu · acuma

now; right now; at present.
Similar: amu, aici, ici
ago Tatăl meu a murit acum patru ani.

Opposite: atunci

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adverb

Opposite: atunci

In English

today nowadays — see also nowadays, these days, currently
now at the present time
then at the same time; on the other hand
ago past; gone by; since

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@misc{acum_2026,
  title = {acum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/acum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}