într-un

Romanian

Etymology

întru +‎ un

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɨn.trun/

Contraction

într-un

  1. (with masculine and neuter nouns) Contraction of în un: in a; into a
    Se duse într-un magazin, dar nu știu care...
    He's just gone into a store, I don't know which one...

Usage notes

Any time that one wishes to say "in a" (or an), într-un or într-o is used, depending on the gender of the noun, but not *“în un” or *“în o”.

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