răsfăța

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răsfăța

/rəs.fə.ˈt͡sa/

Rhymes with -a

Where it comes from

Unknown. Usually considered to be from răs- + față (“face”), or derived from a Vulgar Latin root *re-ex-faciare, ultimately from facies. Other theories include an alteration of desfăta.

verb a răsfăța 1st conjugation · răsfață · răsfățat · a răsfăța · răsfățând

to pamper, spoil, coddle

In English

spoil to coddle or pamper
indulge to satisfy the wishes or whims of
fawn to exhibit affection
coddle To exercise excessive or damaging authority in an attempt to protect
pamper to treat with excessive care, to indulge

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MLA

"răsfăța." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/r%C4%83sf%C4%83%C8%9Ba. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

răsfăța. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/r%C4%83sf%C4%83%C8%9Ba

Chicago

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

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@misc{ra_sfa_t_a_2026,
  title = {răsfăța},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/r%C4%83sf%C4%83%C8%9Ba},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}