Article
Definition
A text published in a newspaper, magazine, or collective volume, treating a political, social, economic, or scientific topic. In grammar, it represents the flexible part of speech accompanying a noun to indicate the extent to which the named object is known to speakers. In law, it defines the elementary, distinctly numbered division of a legislative text, code, or contract, while in commerce it designates any individual commodity assortment or product displayed for sale.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Article
- Item
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun, regular structural plural variations 'articole'. Genitive-dative form: articolului. |
| Formation | Neological loanword from French (article) and Latin (articulus), fully consolidated into the standardized vocabulary. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | /arˈti.kol/ |
| Source | Academic Dictionary of Contemporary Romanian and Modern Terminology |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Jurnalistul a trimis un articol de opinie foarte curajos redacției ziarului național.
EN: The journalist sent a very brave opinion article to the national newspaper's editorial office.
RO: În limba română, un substantiv feminin poate primi un articol hotărât enclitic la sfârșitul cuvântului.
EN: In the Romanian language, a feminine noun can take an enclitic definite article at the end of the word.
RO: Avocatul a invocat un articol specific din Codul Civil pentru a apăra drepturile clientului său.
EN: The lawyer invoked a specific article from the Civil Code to defend his client's rights.
Idioms & Phrases
Articol de fond / Editorial / Leading article
RO: Text jurnalistic principal dintr-o publicație periodică ce exprimă poziția oficială a redacției față de o problemă majoră.
EN: The main journalistic text in a periodical publication that expresses the editorial board's official stance on a major issue.
Articol de lege / Legal article / Statutory section
RO: Diviziune juridică distinctă dintr-un act normativ care stipulează o regulă obligatorie de conduită socială.
EN: A distinct legal division within a regulatory act that stipulates a mandatory rule of social conduct.
Articol de marfă / Commercial article / Line item
RO: Unitate elementară de stoc dintr-un depozit sau magazin, definită printr-un cod unic și caracteristici specifice.
EN: An elementary stock unit within a warehouse or store, defined by a unique code and specific characteristics.
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