Meaning of merge | Babel Free
ˈmer.d͡ʒeDefinitions
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to walk intransitive
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to move broadly, informal, intransitive
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to go (take oneself to somewhere) broadly, intransitive
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to be going, proceeding a certain way intransitive
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to be doing a certain way impersonal, intransitive
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to work, to function, to work out informal, intransitive
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to pair well informal, intransitive
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to be acceptable, alright informal, intransitive
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to be going on (to be about to complete a time interval, usually expressed in years) impersonal, intransitive, personal
Examples
“În punctul mort, o mașină merge numai din inerție.”
When in neutral, a car only moves through inertia.
“Planetele merg pe cer cu viteze diferite de a stelelor.”
Planets move in the sky at speeds different from that of the stars.
“Merg la București mâine.”
I’m going to Bucharest tomorrow.
“Merg să mă întâlnesc cu soțul surorii mele.”
I’m going to meet my sister’s husband.
“Cu ce mergem, cu mașina sau cu trenul?”
What are we going by, car or train?
“Cum merg proiectele?”
How are the projects going?
“Îmi merge bine.”
I’m doing fine.
“Calculatorul nu mai merge.”
The computer doesn’t work anymore.
“[…]era clar, Nineta nu ezitase să curme singură o viață care „nu mai mergea“.”
[…] it was clear, Nineta did not hesitate to put an end by herself to a life that “wasn’t working out anymore”.
“Unde ești tu, brânză Del, Cum mergeai c-un copănel, Roșii, ceapă și măsline, Îmi e-așa de dor de tine.”
Where are you, Del cheese, How well you paired with a chicken thigh, Tomatoes, onion and olives, I miss you so much.
“Bizar și comic și puțin tragic. Oricum, merge, e plauzibil.”
Bizarre and comical and a little tragic. Either way, it’s alright, it’s plausible.
“Mergeam pe opt ani când am început școala.”
I was going on eight when I started school.
“Merge pe trei ani de când s-a închis fabrica.”
It’s going on three years since the factory closed.
CEFR level
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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