Meaning of trece | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to pass through (enter and then leave a region in space)
   intransitive
2. to pass by
   intransitive
3. to have passed something (leave behind in one’s path)
   intransitive
4. to exceed a value
   intransitive
5. to leave behind, come to terms with something
   figuratively, intransitive
6. to cross a road, a river, a boundary or the like
   transitive
7. to take someone over, help cross something
   transitive
8. to pass (go by)
   intransitive
9. to pass (be in the past)
   intransitive
10. to be over, pass, cease, no longer be felt by someone
    intransitive
11. approach a new action or subject, change focus
    intransitive
12. to change into a state
    intransitive
13. to make a visit, come over
    intransitive
14. to keep track, enter, catalogue, register, list in writing
    transitive
15. to pass a test, an exam
    ambitransitive
16. to pass a student
    informal, transitive
17. to pass for
    copulative
18. to go, move
    colloquial, imperative, intransitive
19. to turn into, develop into
    intransitive, uncommon
20. to become overripe, go out of season
    reflexive
21. to show (be on television)
    intransitive, jargon
22. to succeed for someone
    obsolete, rare, reflexive
23. to be believed
    reflexive

Equivalents

Examples

“În loc să treacă prin oraș, șoferii pot folosi drumul de centură.”

Instead of passing through the city, drivers can use the ring road.

“Radiațiile gamma trec prin zece centimetri de plumb.”

Gamma radiation passes through ten centimetres of lead.

“Hainele nu lasă frigul să treacă.”

Clothes do not let the cold pass through.

“De ce treci fără să saluți?”

Why are you passing by without saying hello?

“De la fereastră se vede toată lumea care trece.”

From the window one can see everybody that passes by.

“Soldatului i-a trecut un glonț pe la ureche.”

A bullet whizzed past the soldier’s ear.

“Șoferul a trecut de ieșirea de pe autostradă fără să o observe.”

The driver passed the highway exit without noticing it.

“Luna aceasta temperaturile nu vor trece de 10 grade.”

Temperatures will not exceed 10 degrees this month.

“Bacul ne trece peste Dunăre.”

The ferry is taking us across the Danube.

“a trece la fapte”

to walk the walk

“După montare voi trece la vopsire.”

After putting it together, I’ll go on to paint it.

“Să trecem acum la experiența dumneavoastră profesională.”

Let’s now discuss your work experience.

“De la acest sentiment de siguranță am trecut iar la bănuieli și temeri de necrezut.”

From this feeling of safety I once again went over to unbelievable suspicions and fears.

“Molecula trece în starea excitată.”

The molecule enters an excited state.

“A trecut de la prieten la dușman.”

He went from friend to enemy.

“Treci înapoi în bancă.”

Back to your desk.

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