noun (that part of the year when students go to school, college or university: The academic year ends in June.)

[ækə'de-]

adverb academic

noun (a pedal, lever etc that controls the speed or acceleration of a machine.) accelerator

1. ['æksənt]

1) ((a mark used to show) the stress on a syllable: The accent is on the second syllable.) accent

2) (a mark used to show the pronunciation of a letter in certain languages: Put an accent on the e in début.) accent

3) (emphasis: The accent must be on hard work.) ac­cent

4) (a special way of pronouncing words in a particular area etc: an American accent.) accent

2. [ək'sent]

(to pronounce with stress or emphasis: The second syllable is accented.) a accentua

adverb acceptabil

noun We have had few acceptances to our invitation.) accept(are)

adjective (generally recognized: It is an accepted fact that the world is round.) recu­noscut

noun accesibilitate

adjective ((of a person or place) able to be reached or approached easily: His house is not accessible by car.) accesibil

[ək'seʃən]

1) (a coming to the position of king or queen: in the year of the Queen's accession (to the throne).) urcare (pe tron)

2) (an addition: There are several new accessions to the library.) achiziţie

[-'den-]

adverb din întâm­plare, întâmplător, accidental

noun acli­­­matizare

1) (room(s) in a house or hotel in which to live, especially for a short time: It is difficult to find accommodation in London in August.) locuinţă

2) (space for something: There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel.) loc

noun (something that accompanies: I'll play the piano accompaniment while you sing.) acompaniament

noun (a person who plays a musical accompaniment.) acompaniator

1) (completion.) (de)să­vârşire

2) (a special skill: She has many different accomplishments.) talent

1) (as said or told by: According to John, the bank closes at 3 p.m.) după; conform

2) (in agreement with: He acted according to his promise.) potrivit

3) (in the order of: books arranged according to their subjects.) după, în funcţie de

4) (in proportion to: You will be paid according to the amount of work you have done.) în funcţie de

1) (in agreement (with the circumstances etc): Find out what has happened and act accordingly.) în conse­cinţă

2) (therefore: He was very worried about the future of the firm and accordingly he did what he could to help.) în consecinţă

[ə'ko:diən]

(a musical instrument with bellows and a keyboard.) acordeon

[ə'kost]

(to approach and speak to, especially in an unfriendly way: I was accosted in the street by four men with guns.) a acosta

noun (the work of an accountant: He is studying accountancy.) contabilitate

noun (a keeper or inspector of (money) accounts: He employs an accountant to deal with his income tax.) contabil

[ə'kreditid]

(officially recognized: the Queen's accredited representative.) acre­ditat

noun (a type of electric battery.) acu­mulator

noun exactitate

[ə'kə:sid]

1) (under a curse.) blestemat

2) (hateful.) nenorocit

[æ-]

noun acuzaţie

(familiar with or used to: I am not accustomed to being treated like this.) obişnuit cu/să

[eis]

1) (the one in playing-cards: the ace of spades.) as

2) (a person who is expert at anything: He's an ace with a rifle.) as, expert

3) (a serve in tennis in which the ball is not touched by the opposing player.) as

4) (the ``one'' on dominoes or dice.)

[eik]

1. noun

(a continuous pain: I have an ache in my stomach.) durere persistentă

2. verb

1) (to be in continuous pain: My tooth aches.) a durea persistent, a avea o durere per­sistentă

2) (to have a great desire: I was aching to tell him the news.) a arde (de nerăbdare)

noun recunoaştere

['ækni]

(a common skin disease with pimples: Acne is common among young people.) acnee

adjective care consimte

[ə'kwizətiv]

adjective (eager to get possessions: an acquisitive child.) lacom

noun instinct al posesiu­nii

noun plural (acrobatic performances.) acrobaţie

[ə'kros]

1. preposition

1) (to the other side (of); from one side to the other side of: He took her across the road.) pe partea cealaltă (a)

2) (at the other side (of): The butcher's shop is across the street.) pe partea cealaltă (a)

2. adverb

(to the other side or to the speaker's side: He dived in off the river-bank and swam across.) partea cealaltă

applying in all cases: They were awarded wage increases across the board; (also adjective) (an across-the-board increase.) general

1) (to do something following the advice etc of someone: I am acting on the advice of my lawyer.) a urma

2) (to have an effect on: Certain acids act on metal.) a acţiona (asupra)

(to do something for (someone else); to act as the representative of (someone): My lawyer is acting on my behalf; He is also acting on behalf of my mother; She is acting for the headmaster in his absence.) a re­prezenta; a acţiona în numele

adjective (temporarily carrying out the duties of: He is acting president of the society.) provizoriu

noun dinamism, energie

feminine also - actress; noun (a performer in a play.) actor, actriţă

1) (really: She actually saw the accident happen.) într-adevăr

2) (in fact: Actually, I'm doing something else this evening.) de fapt

(a method of treating illness etc by sticking needles into the patient's skin at certain points.) acupunctură

adverb (în mod) acut

noun acuitate