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Questions & Answers about Rezultatul contează.
Why is it rezultatul and not just rezultat?
Because -ul is the Romanian definite article, attached to the end of the noun.
- rezultat = result / a result
- rezultatul = the result
Romanian usually puts the definite article at the end of the noun, unlike English, which uses a separate word like the.
So Rezultatul contează means The result matters.
What form of the verb is contează?
Contează is the 3rd person singular present tense of the verb a conta, meaning to matter, to count, or to be important.
So:
- eu contez = I matter / I count
- tu contezi = you matter
- el/ea contează = he/she/it matters
- rezultatul contează = the result matters
Since rezultatul is singular, the singular verb form contează is used.
How do you pronounce contează?