Romanian Word of the Day
prefectură
/pre-FEC-tu-ră/ • noun — 28th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: a government office that oversees a specific administrative territory
Examples
- Am fost la prefectură pentru a rezolva o problemă.
(I went to the prefecture to solve a problem.) - Prefectura din orașul nostru organizează evenimente culturale.
(The prefecture in our city organizes cultural events.) - Trebuie să mă duc la prefectură pentru a-mi schimba adresa.
(I need to go to the prefecture to change my address.)
Synonyms
- administrație
- oficiu
The word 'prefectură' is commonly used when referring to local government offices responsible for regional administration and services.
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