cățel

See also: cãtsel and catel

Romanian

Alternative forms

• кэцел (cățel) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Etymology

Inherited from Latin catellus (“little, young dog”). Compare Aromanian cãtsãl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˈt͡sel/

• Audio:

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Noun

cățel m (plural căței)

1. puppy, whelp
2. clove (of garlic)

Declension

Declension of cățel

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) cățel	cățelul	(niște) căței	cățeii
genitive/dative	(unui) cățel	cățelului	(unor) căței	cățeilor
vocative	cățelule		cățeilor

Related terms

• cățea

See also

• câine