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curăța

  • /ku.rəˈt͡sa/

Rhymes with -a

Where it comes from

From curat (“clean”), from cura, from Latin cūrāre (“take care”).

verb a curăța 1st conjugation · curăță · curățat · curețe · a curăța · curățând

  1. transitive to clean
  2. transitive to peel fruits or vegetables for consumption
  3. transitive to clear (e.g. of trees)
  4. colloquial, derogatory, transitive to kill
  5. colloquial, derogatory, humorous, reflexive to die, snuff it
  6. figuratively, transitive to rid

    Similar: scăpa

  7. figuratively, reflexive to get rid, rid oneself

    Similar: se scăpa

  8. obsolete, regional, transitive to heal (make healthy)

    Similar: citovi, curăța, însănătoși, întrema, lecui, răzbuna, ridica, sana, sănătoși, scula, tămădui, vindeca

  9. obsolete, reflexive, regional to get well, heal

    Similar: citovi, curăța, doctori, îndrepta, înfiripa, însănătoși, întrema, înzdrăveni, lecui, priboli, războli, ridica

In English

  • clean (transitive) to remove dirt from a place or object
  • scour to clean, polish, or wash something by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously

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"curăța." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cur%C4%83%C8%9Ba.

BibTeX
@misc{cura_t_a_2026,
  title = {curăța},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cur%C4%83%C8%9Ba},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}