ca

This is the 12th most frequent Romanian word.


ca

"Ca" in Romanian means "as" or "like."


Here, 'ca' is used as a preposition meaning 'like' to denote a manner or style of performing an action.

El și-a aranjat dosarele ca un profesionist.

He organized his files like a professional.


In this sentence, 'ca' introduces a clause and functions as a conjunction, meaning 'that'.

Este important ca toți să participe la ședință.

It is important that everyone participates in the meeting.


Here, 'ca să' is used as a compound conjunction meaning 'in order to,' indicating purpose.

Învăț limba română ca să înțeleg mai bine cultura.

I am learning Romanian in order to better understand the culture.