This is the 352nd most frequent Romanian word.
apărării
"Apărării" means "of the defense" in English.
The word 'Apărării' is used as a genitive singular definite article, implying possession or relation to a 'Ministry' (of Defense).
Ministerul Apărării a anunțat noi măsuri de securitate.
The Ministry of Defense announced new security measures.
In this example, 'apărării' is used in an attributive way to 'civile', indicating the area of focus of a particular group of officers.
Ofițerii apărării civile au fost premiați pentru eforturile lor.
The civil defense officers were awarded for their efforts.
Here, 'apărării' refers to the strategic aspect and is used as a genitive singular definite article in the context of national defense.