cumpănă
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cumpănă¹
- /ˈkum.pə.nə/
Rhymes with -umpənə
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic кѫпона (kǫpona), from Latin campāna.
noun cumpene · cumpănă · cumpăna · cumpenele
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balance, scales (instrument of measure with two plates in equilibrium)
Similar: balanță
- shadoof fântână cu cumpănă
- danger, trial
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equilibrium
Similar: echilibru
- measure, judgement
- moderation
- influence (social leverage)
- quota of cheese given by the hired shepherd to the owner of the sheep
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great storm
Similar: rupere de nori
Cumpănă²
Where it comes from
From cumpănă.
proper noun lui Cumpănă
- a surname
In English
- scales device for weighing things
- shadoof device to raise water
- spirit level spirit level
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