This is the 97th most frequent Romanian word.
arată
"Arată" means "shows" or "looks" depending on context.
The word 'arată' is used to mean 'shows' in the context of displaying something to someone.
El îți arată cartea.
He shows you the book.
The word 'arată' is used to mean 'looks' in the context of appearance.
Arată bine în această fotografie.
She/It looks good in this photo.
The word 'arată' is used to mean 'points' in the context of indicating a direction or object.