Regele rămâne indiferent.

to remain

Breakdown of Regele rămâne indiferent.

• regele: the king
• indiferent: indifferent

Questions & Answers about Regele rămâne indiferent.

Why is it regele and not just rege?

In Romanian, the definite article is usually attached to the end of the noun, not placed before it as a separate word.

• rege = king
• regele = the king

So Regele rămâne indiferent means The king remains indifferent.

How is regele pronounced?

Regele is pronounced approximately REH-jeh-leh.

A few helpful points:

• g before e is pronounced like the j in judge
• the stress is usually on the first syllable here: RE-ge-le
• the final -le is pronounced clearly, not swallowed

What form of the verb is rămâne?

Rămâne is the 3rd person singular present tense of the verb a rămâne, which means to remain or to stay.

So:

• eu rămân = I remain
• el/ea rămâne = he/she remains

In this sentence, it agrees with regele, which is singular.