Questions & Answers about Fisura apare pe vază.
What is the dictionary form of fisura?
The dictionary form is fisură.
In the sentence, fisura is the definite singular form, meaning the crack / the fissure.
A very common Romanian pattern is:
- fisură = a crack
- fisura = the crack
Also notice the spelling change:
- base noun: fisură
- definite form: fisura
That is normal for many feminine nouns ending in -ă.
What does the ending -a in fisura mean?
It is the attached definite article. Romanian usually puts the at the end of the noun instead of using a separate word before it.
So:
- fisură = a crack
- fisura = the crack
This is one of the biggest differences from English.
Why is the final ă gone in fisura?