spre

See also: spré

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German spreden.

Pronunciation
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Verb

spre (imperative spre, present tense sprer, passive spres, simple past spredte or spredde, past participle spredt or spredd)

  1. to spread, scatter

See also

References

“spre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin super, from *eks-uper, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs (“out of”) (Latin ex) and *uperi (“above”), from *upo.

Pronunciation
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Preposition

spre (+accusative)

  1. to, towards (spatially)
    Synonyms: către, la, în direcția, înspre
    Pornesc spre școală.
    I'm setting off to school.
  2. towards, around (temporally)
    Synonyms: în apropierea, aproape de, cam la vremea, pe la
    Spre iarnă.
    Towards winter.
  3. for, in order to
    Synonyms: pentru, ca să
    Se duce spre a cerceta personal.
    He/she is going in order to investigate himself/herself.
  4. to (Used to indicate a resulting feeling or emotion.)
    Synonym: încât
    I-a dăruit o carte spre marea lui bucurie.
    He/she gifted him a book to his great delight.
  5. Used to form the Romanian numbers from 11 to 19.'
    unsprezece ― eleven

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