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caniculă

Română

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caniculă

  • /kaˈni.ku.lə/

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin canicula.

noun canicule · caniculă · canicula · caniculele

  1. feminine heatwave
  2. feminine dog days (The days between early July and early September when Sirius rises and sets with the Sun)

In English

  • heat wave period of very hot weather
  • dog days the days between early July and early September

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MLA

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{canicula_2026,
  title = {caniculă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/canicul%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}