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otravă¹

  • /o.ˈtra.və/

Rhymes with -avə

Where it comes from

A Slavic borrowing replacing the inherited (now obsolete) term toapsec.

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic отрава (otrava), from Proto-Slavic *otrava. Compare Russian отрава (otrava), Czech otrava.

noun otrăvuri · otrăvi · otravă · otrava · otrăvurile

  1. feminine poison, venom

    Similar: venin

  2. feminine, figuratively bane
  3. feminine, figuratively bitterness, malice

Otravă²

Where it comes from

From otravă.

proper noun lui Otravă

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • poison substance harmful to a living organism

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

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{otrava_2026,
  title = {otravă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/otrav%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}