strâmtoare

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strâmtoare

  • /strɨmˈto̯a.re/

Where it comes from

From strâmt + -oare. Compare also Vulgar Latin *strinctōria, Swiss dialectal Italian strintoira, Latin strictōria.

noun strâmtori · strâmtoare · strâmtoarea · strâmtorile

  1. feminine strait, narrow, narrows; narrow or tight passage
  2. feminine gorge
  3. feminine, figuratively constraint
  4. feminine, figuratively sticky situation, mess, pickle

In English

  • strait narrow channel of water

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"strâmtoare." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/str%C3%A2mtoare. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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strâmtoare. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/str%C3%A2mtoare

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"strâmtoare." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/str%C3%A2mtoare.

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@misc{stra_mtoare_2026,
  title = {strâmtoare},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/str%C3%A2mtoare},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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