Romanian · Daily Life
pat
Bed
Beginnernoun · n
Definition
A piece of furniture for sleeping.
Example
Mă duc în pat înainte de miezul nopții.
I go to bed before midnight.
Etymology
The word 'pat' stems from the Latin 'patta', meaning bed or resting place. It has remained a central term in Romanian reflecting its importance in daily life.
How & Where It’s Used
'Pat' is used in both spoken and written Romanian, typically referring to a bed in domestic contexts without significant regional variations.