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#150 · Noun · NOUN

dle

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In Romanian, dle means “small bundle; tied bunch”. It’s the #150 most frequently used Romanian word. Below you’ll find how to use it, its forms, real example sentences, and common word pairings.

Meaning & Use

A Romanian noun used in very limited contexts for a small bundle or tied bunch of flexible material; rare and regional/older in modern standard usage.

archaic

small bundle; tied bunch

Usually something thin and flexible, such as twigs, reeds, or similar material tied together.

o dle de nuiele

a bundle of twigs

au legat niște dle pentru foc

they tied up some bundles for the fire

o dle de crengi uscate

a bundle of dry branches

Forms you’ll actually hear

Ranked by how often each form shows up in spoken Romanian. The top form cover about 100% of everyday use — learn these first.

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Noun Forms

Gender
feminine
Countability
countable
plural definitedlele
plural indefinitedle
singular definitedlea
singular indefinitedle
genitive dative pluraldlelor
genitive dative singulardlei
This noun is feminine and forms its definite article regularly in standard pattern, though it is uncommon in modern usage.

Examples

Am adunat o dle de nuiele din curte.

I gathered a bundle of twigs from the yard.

o dle de nuiele - A natural use with tied plant material.

Bătrânul a pus o dle de crengi lângă sobă.

The old man put a bundle of branches next to the stove.

o dle de crengi - Shows a practical, concrete context.

În colț stătea o dle de stuf uscat.

In the corner there was a bundle of dry reeds.

o dle de stuf uscat - Another natural physical-object context.

Rare and largely regional/older; in everyday Romanian, more common words like „legătură” or „snop” are often used instead.

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