de ce

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See also: dece and d̦ece

Romanian

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Etymology

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de (of, for) + ce (what)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [deˈt͡ʃe]
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Adverb

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de ce

  1. why
    Nu știu de ce plânge, dar a spus ceva despre o fată numită Sorina.
    I don't know why he's crying, but he said something about a girl named Sorina.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see de,‎ ce.
    De ce ai nevoie?
    What is it you need?

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