Romanian edit

Etymology edit

dintru +‎ o

Pronunciation edit

Contraction edit

dintr-o

  1. (with feminine nouns) Contraction of din o: from a, out of a
    El vine dintr-o familie bună.
    He comes from a good family.

Usage notes edit

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

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