ușor

Romanian

Etymology 1

From the older form iușor, from a hypothetical (perhaps Proto-Romanian) intermediate *lieu, from Latin levis + the diminutive suffix -șor. Compare Aromanian li(c)shor, ljiushor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [uˈʃor]

Adjective

ușor m or n (feminine singular ușoară, masculine plural ușori, feminine and neuter plural ușoare)

1. light (not heavy)
2. easy

Declension

Declension of ușor

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	ușor		ușoară	ușori	ușoare
	definite	ușorul		ușoara	ușorii	ușoarele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	ușor		ușoare	ușori	ușoare
	definite	ușorului		ușoarei	ușorilor	ușoarelor

Antonyms

• greu

Derived terms

• ușura

Adverb

ușor

1. easily
2. lightly, gently

Synonyms

• (easily): lesne

See also

• lejer

Etymology 2

From Latin ostiolum, a diminutive of ostium (“door”).

Noun

ușor m (plural ușori)

1. either of the two vertical poles or columns that support a door or gate on the sides

Declension

Declension of ușor

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) ușor	ușorul	(niște) ușori	ușorii
genitive/dative	(unui) ușor	ușorului	(unor) ușori	ușorilor
vocative	ușorule		ușorilor

Related terms

• ușă