plăcintă

See also: Plăcintă and plaĉinta

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin placenta, from Ancient Greek πλακόεντα (plakóenta). Doublet of the borrowing placentă. Compare Aromanian plãtsintã.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pləˈt͡ʃintə/

Noun

plăcintă f (plural plăcinte)

  1. traditional pie or pastry (savory or sweet, often filled with cheese and fruit, and coming in various forms, sometimes like a pancake or crêpe)

Declension

Declension of plăcintă
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative plăcintă plăcinta plăcinte plăcintele
genitive-dative plăcinte plăcintei plăcinte plăcintelor
vocative plăcintă, plăcinto plăcintelor

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Hungarian: palacsinta

See also