pierde trenul
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to miss the train”.
Verb
[edit]a pierde trenul (third-person singular present pierde trenul, past participle pierdut trenul) 3rd conjugation
- (idiomatic) to miss the boat
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pierde, tren.
Further reading
[edit]- tren in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
- Iorgu Iordan, Alexandru Graur, Ion Coteanu, editors (1983), “tren”, in Dicționarul Limbii Române[1], volume 11, part 3, Bucharest: Academy of the Socialist Republic of Romania, page 587
