This is the 813th most frequent Romanian word.
fără
"Fără" means "without" in English.
Here, 'fără' functions as a preposition meaning 'without', indicating the absence of assistance.
Am făcut temele fără ajutor.
I did my homework without help.
In this sentence, 'fără' introduces a subordinate clause indicating an action not being performed.
El a plecat fără să spună nimic.
He left without saying anything.
'Fără' is used here as a preposition to emphasize the speaker's need and the lack of something essential.