Both (feminine)
Definition
The feminine or neuter plural form of the collective numeral 'amândoi' (a less common, regional, or literary variant alternating with 'amândouă'); it designates two people, objects, or concepts viewed together as a whole; both.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Both (feminine)
- The two entities
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Feminine/neuter plural collective numeral, structurally fixed in specific academic or regional text registers. |
| Formation | Shortened literary variant rooted in Romance analogies, highly standardized inside formal linguistic registries. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [am.be] |
| Source | Grammar Manual of Contemporary Romanian Language and Structural Classifications |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: În ambe situații prezentate de comisie, riscurile de pierdere a capitalului rămân la fel de mari.
EN: In both situations presented by the committee, the risks of capital loss remain equally high.
RO: Ea ținea strâns în ambe mâini pachetul primit de la curier, refuzând să-l lase jos.
EN: She held tightly in both hands the parcel received from the courier, refusing to put it down.
RO: Studiul analizează ambe variante ale textului pentru a stabili care este manuscrisul original.
EN: The study analyzes both variants of the text to establish which is the original manuscript.
Idioms & Phrases
În ambe părți / In both directions / parts
RO: Formulă livrescă sau juridică ce arată că o obligație, un efect ori o mișcare se manifestă simetric în ambele sensuri.
EN: A literary or legal formula showing that an obligation, effect, or movement manifests symmetrically in both directions.
Ambe fețe / Both sides (literary)
RO: Cele două suprafețe ale unei monede, foi de hârtie ori medalii, examinate structural în procesul de expertiză.
EN: The two surfaces of a coin, sheet of paper, or medal, structurally examined during the expertise process.
Din ambe motive / For both reasons
RO: Sintagmă utilizată pentru a justifica o decizie administrativă sau personală bazată pe două argumente la fel de puternice.
EN: A phrase used to justify an administrative or personal decision based on two equally powerful arguments.
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