sfârși

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sfârși

/sfɨrˈʃi/

Rhymes with -i

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Bulgarian свърша (svărša), from Old Church Slavonic съврьшити (sŭvrĭšiti), from съ- (sŭ-) + връшити (vrŭšiti). Compare Serbo-Croatian svršiti / свршити. Doublet of săvârși, directly from Old Church Slavonic.

verb a sfârși 4th conjugation · sfârșește · sfârșit · a sfârși · sfârșind

transitive to end; to put an end to
Similar: termina
intransitive to be through with a sfârși cu cineva/ceva
intransitive, reflexive to arrive at the end
reflexive to die; to lose one's life
Similar: muri, deceda, răposa

Opposite: a începe

Thesaurus

verb

Opposite: a începe

In English

finish to complete
end intransitive: be finished, be terminated
pass away to die (euphemistic)
end up come to a final place, condition, or situation, sometimes unplanned or unexpecte

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BibTeX

@misc{sfa_rs_i_2026,
  title = {sfârși},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sf%C3%A2r%C8%99i},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}