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prea

  • /ˈpre̯a/

Rhymes with -a

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прѣ- (prě-).

adverb

  1. stressed, modifying adjectives or adverbs too (to an excessive degree) E încă prea devreme.
  2. informal, stressed, modifying verbs too much Prea te grăbești!
  3. informal, unstressed, in the negative, modifying adjectives or adverbs too (to a high degree) nu prea curând
  4. informal, unstressed, in the negative, modifying verbs much, too much, really Situația nu se prea îmbunătățește.
  5. archaic most, very, highly О табакере кꙋ брілантꙋрі̆ преа богат ꙟмфрꙋмсъцатъ, ші о скрісоаре де ꙟнсꙋші̆ мѫна Сꙋлтанꙋлꙋі̆[…]
  6. synonym of cam (“approximately”)

    Similar: cam

In English

  • too (degree) more than enough
  • real signifying meritorious qualities or actions

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MLA

"prea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/prea. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

prea. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/prea

Chicago

"prea." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/prea.

BibTeX
@misc{prea_2026,
  title = {prea},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/prea},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}