pupilă

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puˈpi.lə/
• Rhymes: -ilə
• Hyphenation: pu‧pi‧lă

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French pupille.

Noun

pupilă f (plural pupile)

1. pupil (central, round hole of the iris, through which light rays are directed to the retina)

Declension

Declension of pupilă

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) pupilă	pupila	(niște) pupile	pupilele
genitive/dative	(unei) pupile	pupilei	(unor) pupile	pupilelor
vocative	pupilă, pupilo		pupilelor

Derived terms

• pupilă de ieșire f
• pupilă de intrare f

Etymology 2

From pupil +‎ -ă.

Noun

pupilă f (plural pupile)

1. female equivalent of pupil

Declension

Declension of pupilă

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) pupilă	pupila	(niște) pupile	pupilele
genitive/dative	(unei) pupile	pupilei	(unor) pupile	pupilelor
vocative	pupilă, pupilo		pupilelor

Further reading

• pupilă in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)