tea

1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.)

2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) ceai

3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) ceai

4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) ceai

(a small bag or sachet of thin paper containing tea, on to which boiling water is poured in a pot or cup.)

tea-parties

plural; see tea-party

plural - tea-parties; noun (an afternoon party at which tea is usually served: She has been invited to a tea-party.)

tea-service

nouns (a set of cups, saucers and plates, sometimes with a teapot and milk-jug.)

nouns (a set of cups, saucers and plates, sometimes with a teapot and milk-jug.)

noun (the time in the late afternoon or early evening at which people take tea: He said he would be back at tea-time.)

noun (a cloth for drying dishes after they have been washed eg after a meal.)

teach

past tense, past participle - taught; verb

(to give knowledge, skill or wisdom to a person; to instruct or train (a person): She teaches English / the piano; Experience has taught him nothing.) a învăţa

teach one's grandmother to suck eggs

(to try to show someone more experienced than oneself how to do something.) a vinde castraveţi grădinarului

noun (a person who teaches, especially in a school.) profesor

1) (the work of teacher: Teaching is a satisfying job; (also adjective) the teaching staff of a school.) predare; învăţământ

2) (guidance or instruction: She followed her mother's teaching.) sfat

3) (something that is taught: one of the teachings of Christ.) învăţătură

noun (a cup, usually of medium size, in which tea is served.) ceaşcă de ceai

teak

1) (a type of tree that grows in India, Malaysia, Burma etc.) tec

2) (its very hard wood: The table is (made of) teak; (also adjective) teak furniture.) (de) tec

team

1) (a group of people forming a side in a game: a football team.) echipă

2) (a group of people working together: A team of doctors.) echipă

3) (two or more animals working together eg pulling a cart, plough etc: a team of horses/oxen.) atelaj

team spirit

(willingness of each member of a team or group to work together with loyalty and enthusiasm.) spirit de echipă

(to join with another person in order to do something together: They teamed up with another family to rent a house for the holidays.) a se asocia (cu)

noun (cooperation between those who are working together on a task etc.)

noun (a pot with a spout used for making and pouring tea.) ceainic

tear

(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) lacrimă

II

1. [teə]

past tense - tore; verb

1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) a rupe; a sfâşia

2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) a se rupe

3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) a o lua la goană

2. noun

(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) gaură

- be torn between one thing and another

- be torn between

- tear oneself away

- tear one's hair

tear (oneself) away

(to leave a place, activity etc unwillingly: I couldn't tear myself away from the television.) a (se) smulge (de), a (se) îndepărta (de)

(a kind of gas causing blinding tears, used against eg rioters.) gaz lacrimogen

tear one's hair

(to show great irritation or despair.) a-şi smulge părul din cap

1) (to remove from a fixed position by violence; The wind tore up several trees.) a smulge (din rădăcini)

2) (to tear into pieces: She tore up the letter.) a rupe în (bucăţi)

tear-stained

adjective (marked with tears: a tear-stained face.) scăldat în lacrimi

1) (inclined to cry or weep; with much crying or weeping: She was very tearful; a tearful farewell.) plângăcios; înduioşător

2) (covered with tears: tearful faces.) scăldat în lacrimi

adverb plângând, care plânge

tearfulness

noun plâns(et)

noun (a restaurant where tea, coffee, cakes etc are served.) cafenea; cofetărie

tease

1) (to annoy or irritate on purpose: He's teasing the cat.) a sâcâi

2) (to annoy or laugh at (a person) playfully: His school-friends tease him about his size.) a tachina

(a person who enjoys teasing others: He's a tease!) persoană care tachinează

1) (a puzzle or difficult problem: This question is rather a teaser.) chestiune spinoasă

2) (a person who teases.) persoană care tachinează

adverb (in a teasing manner.) în glumă

1) (a small spoon for use with a teacup: I need a teaspoon to stir my tea.) linguriţă de ceai

2) (a teaspoonful: a teaspoon of salt.) linguriţă

teaspoonful

noun (an amount that fills a teaspoon: two teaspoonfuls of salt.) linguriţă

teat

(the part of a female animal's breast or udder through which milk passes to the young; the nipple.) sfârc

1) (having, or relating to, a particular science or skill, especially of a mechanical or industrial kind: a technical college; technical skill; technical drawing.) tehnic

2) ((having many terms) relating to a particular art or science: `Myopia' is a technical term for `short-sightedness'.) tehnic

3) (according to strict laws or rules: a technical defeat.) tehnic

technicality

- plural technicalities - noun

1) (a technical detail or technical term: Their instructions were full of technicalities.) detaliu tehnic

2) (a (trivial) detail or problem, eg caused by (too) strict obedience to laws, rules etc: I'm not going to be put off by mere technicalities.) chichiţă; chestiune măruntă

technically

1) (in a technical way; He described the machine in simple terms, then more technically.)

2) (as far as skill and technique are concerned: The pianist gave a very good performance technically, although she seemed to lack feeling for the music.) ca tehnică

3) (according to strict obedience to laws or rules: Technically, you aren't allowed to do that, but I don't suppose anyone will object.) în principiu

noun (a person who has been trained to do something which involves some skill, eg with a piece of machinery: One of our technicians will repair the machine.) tehnician

(the way in which a (usually skilled) process is, or should be, carried out: They admired the pianist's faultless technique.) tehnică

technological

adjective tehnologic

technologies

plural; see technology

technologist

noun tehnolog

[tek'nolə‹i]

plural - technologies; noun

((the study of) science applied to practical, (especially industrial) purposes: a college of science and technology.) tehnologie

- technological

plural; see teddy

teddy

plural - teddies; noun

((also teddy bear) a child's stuffed toy bear.) ursuleţ de pluş

(boring and continuing for a long time: a tedious speech/speaker.) plictisitor

adverb plictisitor

tediousness

noun plictiseală; oboseală

noun (boredom; tediousness: the tedium of a long journey.) plictiseală, oboseală

see T-shirt

teem

1) ((with with) to be full of: The pond was teeming with fish.)

2) (to rain heavily: The rain was teeming down.) a turna cu găleata

adjective (of, or suitable for, people in their teens: teenage children/clothes/behaviour.) adolescentin

noun (a person in his or her teens.) adolescent

teens

1) (the years of a person's life between the ages of thirteen and nineteen: She's in her teens.) adolescenţă

2) (the numbers from thirteen to nineteen.) numere între paisprezece şi nouăsprezece

teeny

((also teeny-weeny [ti:ni'wi:ni]) an informal or child's word for tiny: There's a teeny little insect crawling up your neck.) mititel

teeth

plural; = tooth

see tooth

see tooth

(never taking alcoholic drink: The whole family is teetotal.) abstinent (de la băutură)

teetotaller

noun (a person who is teetotal.) abstinent (de la băutură)

tel

(written abbreviation) (telephone number.)

(a television broadcast.) emisiune TV

(to broadcast on television.) a difuza

telecommunications

['telikəmju:ni'keiʃənz]

(the science of sending messages, information etc by telephone, telegraph, radio, television etc.) telecomunicaţii

telecommute

['telikə,mju:t]

(to work from home by using a computer terminal that is linked to one's place of employment.)

- telecommuting

telecommuter

telecommuting

(a machine that can be used both as a fax and as a telephone; the number of this machine.)

(a message sent by telegraph: He received a telegram saying that his mother had died.) telegramă

1) (a system of sending messages using either wires and electricity or radio: Send it by telegraph.) telegraf

2) (an instrument for this: Send the message on the telegraph.) telegraf

1) (to send by telegraph: He telegraphed the time of his arrival.) a telegrafia

2) (to inform by telegraph: He telegraphed us to say when he would arrive.) a telegrafia

- telegraph pole

telegraph pole

(a high, wooden pole which supports telegraph wires.) stâlp de telegraf

telegrapher

nouns (a person who operates a telegraph.) telegrafist

telegraphic

adjective telegrafic

noun (the process, science or skill of sending messages by telegraph.) telegrafie

adjective telepatic

telepathically

adverb prin telepatie

telepathist

noun (a person who studies or practises telepathy.) telepat

(the communication of ideas, thoughts etc directly from one person's mind to another person's mind without the use of hearing, sight etc: He knew just what I was thinking - it must have been telepathy.) telepatie

- telepathically

1. ['telifəun]

((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; (also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) (de) telefon

1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) a telefona

2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) a telefona

3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) a telefona

- telephone booth

- telephone box

- telephone directory

- telephone exchange

telephone booth

(also call-box) (a small room or compartment containing a telephone for public use.) cabină telefonică

telephone box

(also call-box) (a small room or compartment containing a telephone for public use.) cabină telefonică

telephone directory

(a book containing a list of the names, addresses and telephone numbers of all the people with telephones in a particular area: Look them up in the telephone directory.) carte de telefon

telephone exchange

(a central control through which telephone calls are directed.) centrală telefonică

telephonist

noun (a person who operates a telephone switchboard in a telephone exchange.) telefonist

[teli'fəutəu]

- telephoto lens

telephoto lens

(a photographic lens used for taking photographs from a long distance away.) teleobiectiv

teleprinter

(telegraph system or instrument by which messages are sent out at one place, and received and printed at another.) teleimprimator

(a kind of tube containing lenses through which distant objects appear closer: He looked at the ship through his telescope.) telescop

(to push or be pushed together so that one part slides inside another, like the parts of a closing telescope: The crash telescoped the railway coaches.) a telescopa

1) (of, like, or containing, a telescope: a telescopic sight on a rifle.) telescopic

2) (made in parts which can slide inside each other: a telescopic radio aerial.) telescopic

noun (a system of TV broadcasts of text only, providing all sorts of information eg weather forecasts, train timetables, news reports, jokes and lottery results.)

verb (to send a picture of by television: The football match was televised.) a televiza

(often abbreviated to TV [ti:'vi:]) noun

1) (the sending of pictures from a distance, and the reproduction of them on a screen: We saw it on television.) televiziune

2) ((also television set) an apparatus with a screen for receiving these pictures.) televizor

tell

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) a povesti; a spune

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) a cere; a sugera

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) a spune

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) a-şi da seama (de); a distinge

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) a vorbi, a ciripi

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) a se simţi, a avea efect

- I told you so

- tell the time

- there's no telling

- you never can tell

tell (someone's) fortune

(to foretell what will happen to someone in the future: The gypsy told my fortune.) a ghici (viitorul)

(usually with can, cannot etc) (to recognize the difference between; to distinguish: I cannot tell the twins apart.) a distinge

to scold: The teacher used to tell me off for not doing my homework (noun telling-off: He gave me a good telling-off) a certa

1) (to have a bad effect on: Smoking began to tell on his health.) a afecta

2) (to give information about (a person, usually if they are doing something wrong): I'm late for work - don't tell on me!) a denunţa

(to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) a pârî, a spune (un secret)

tell the time

(to (be able to) know what time it is by looking at a clock etc or by any other means: He can tell the time from the position of the sun; Could you tell me the time, please?) a şti/ a spune ora/cât este ceasul

tell the truth

(to confess or make a true statement.) a spune adevărul

1) (a person who receives or pays out money over the counter at a bank.) povestitor

2) (a person who tells (stories): a story-teller.)

adjective (having a great effect: a telling argument.) eficace; elocvent

adverb (în mod) eficace

adjective (giving information (often which a person would not wish to be known): the telltale signs of guilt.) grăitor

1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) dispoziţie

2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) fire (irascibilă)

3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) (acces de) furie

1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) a căli

2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) a tempera; a împăca (cu)

- keep one's temper

- lose one's temper

temperament

['tempərəmənt]

(a person's natural way of thinking, behaving etc: She has a sweet/nervous temperament.) temperament

- temperamental

- temperamentally

temperamental

adjective (emotional; excitable; showing quick changes of mood.) capricios; schimbător

temperamentally

1) (by or according to one's temperament: She is temperamentally unsuited to this job.) din fire

2) (excitably: She behaved very temperamentally yesterday.) capricios

((of climate) neither too hot nor too cold.) temperat

temperature

1) (the amount or degree of cold or heat: The food must be kept at a low temperature.) temperatură

2) (a level of body heat that is higher than normal: She had a temperature and wasn't feeling well.) febră, temperatură

- take someone's temperature

(a violent storm, with very strong winds: A tempest arose and they were drowned at sea.) furtună

- tempestuously

- tempestuousness

tempestuous

[tem'pestjuəs]

1) ((of a person, behaviour etc) violently emotional; passionate: a tempestuous argument/relationship.) furtunos, violent

2) (very stormy; of or like a tempest: tempestuous winds.) (ca) de furtună

tempestuously

adverb ca o furtună; vijelios

tempestuousness

noun caracter violent

(a building in which people worship, usually as part of a non-Christian religion: a Greek/Hindu temple.) templu

(either of the flat parts of the head at the side of the forehead: The stone hit him on the temple.) tâmplă

tempo

plurals - tempos; noun

(the speed at which a piece of music should be or is played.) tempo

temporarily

adverb temporar, provizoriu

temporariness

noun caracter temporar/provizoriu

['tempərəri, ](American[) 'tempəreri]

(lasting, acting, used etc for a (short) time only: a temporary job; He made a temporary repair.) temporar, provizoriu

- temporariness

plurals; = tempo

tempt

(to (try to) persuade or attract to do something; to make (someone) want to do (something): The sunshine tempted them (to go) out.) a tenta

- be tempted to do something

1) (the act of tempting: the temptation of Christ (by the Devil).) ispită, tentaţie

2) (something that tempts: He was surrounded by temptations.) tentaţie

feminine - temptress; noun (a person who tempts.) persoană care ispiteşte; corupător

adjective (attractive: That cake looks tempting.) tentant, ispititor

adverb tentant, ispititor

feminine; see tempter

ten

1) (the number or figure 10.) zece

2) (the age of 10.) zece ani

1) (10 in number.) zece

2) (aged 10.) de zece ani

- ten-pin bowling

3. adjective

((of a person, animal or thing) that is ten years old.) de zece ani

ten-

(having ten (of something): a ten-pound fine.) de zece (...)

ten-pin bowling

noun (a game in which a ball is rolled at ten skittles in order to knock down as many as possible.) joc de popice

ten-year-old

noun (a person or animal that is ten years old.) persoană/animal de zece ani

(a person who pays rent to another for the use of a house, building, land etc: That man is a tenant of the estate; (also adjective) tenant farmers.) chiriaş; arendaş

adjective ((negative untenanted) occupied; lived in: a tenanted house.) ocupat, locuit

tend

(to take care of; to look after: A shepherd tends his sheep.) a avea grijă de

II [tend]

verb

1) (to be likely (to do something); to do (something) frequently: Plants tend to die in hot weather; He tends to get angry.) a avea tendinţa (să)

2) (to move, lean or slope in a certain direction: This bicycle tends to(wards) the left.) a trage (spre)

•

plural; see tendency

plural - tendencies; noun (likelihood; inclination: He has a tendency to forget things.) tendinţă

1) (a person who looks after something: a bartender.) persoană care are în grijă ceva

2) (a small boat which carries stores or passengers to and from a larger boat.) barcă (pentru transportat provizii/pasageri)

tender-hearted

adjective (kind and sympathetic; easily made to feel pity.) sensibil

tender-heartedness

noun sensibilitate

adverb (in a loving and gentle manner: He kissed her tenderly.)

noun tandreţe

(a strong cord joining a muscle to a bone etc: He has damaged a tendon in his leg.) tendon

((also lawn tennis) a game for two or four players who use rackets to hit a ball to each other over a net stretched across a tennis-court: Let's play (a game of) tennis; (also adjective) a tennis match.) (de) tenis

- tennis-racket

tennis shoe

noun (a sports shoe suitable for tennis, running etc.)

tennis-court

noun (a specially-marked area on which tennis is played.)

tennis-racket

noun (a racket with which one plays tennis.)

tenor

((a man with) a singing voice of the highest normal pitch for an adult male.) tenor

tense

(a form of a verb that shows the time of its action in relation to the time of speaking: a verb in the past/future/present tense.) timp

1) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) tensionat, încordat

2) (tight; tightly stretched.) încordat

(to make or become tense: He tensed his muscles.) a (se) încorda

adverb cu încordare

noun tensiune

1) (the state of being stretched, or the degree to which something is stretched: the tension of the rope.) tensiune

2) (mental strain; anxiety: She is suffering from nervous tension; the tensions of modern life.) (stare de) tensiune

tent

(a movable shelter made of canvas or other material, supported by poles or a frame and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs: When we go on holiday, we usually sleep in a tent.) cort

(a long, thin, flexible arm-like or horn-like part of an animal, used to feel, grasp etc: An octopus has eight tentacles.) tentacul

1) (not final or complete; not definite: We have made a tentative arrangement.) provizoriu

2) (uncertain or hesitating: a tentative movement.) ezitant

- tentativeness

tentatively

adverb provizoriu

tentativeness

noun provizorat, caracter provizoriu

tenterhooks

- be on tenterhooks

tenth

1) (one of ten equal parts.) zecime

2) ((also adjective) the last of ten (people, things etc); the next after the ninth.) al zecelea

tepid

1) (slightly or only just warm; lukewarm: tepid water.) călduţ

2) (not very enthusiastic: a tepid welcome.) care nu este prea entuziast

noun lipsă de entuziasm

adverb fără entuziasm

noun lipsă de entuziasm

tercentenaries

American also; see tercentenary

tercentenary

[tə:sən'ti:nəri, ](American also[) tər'sentineri]

American also - tercentenaries; noun

(a three-hundredth anniversary: This year marks the tercentenary of the birth of one of our greatest poets.) tricentenar

term

1) (a (usually limited) period of time: a term of imprisonment; a term of office.) perioadă, mandat; dată limită

2) (a division of a school or university year: the autumn term.) semestru

3) (a word or expression: Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness.) termen

2. verb

(to name or call: That kind of painting is termed `abstract'.) a numi

- come to terms

1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) aerogară

2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) gară/staţie terminus

3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) bornă

4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) terminal

((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) în fază terminală

adverb trimestrial

(to bring or come to an end or limit: She terminated the conversation.) a (se) termina

termination

noun sfârşit

terminological

adjective terminologic

terminologies

plural; see terminology

terminology

[tə:mi'nolə‹i]

plural - terminologies; noun

(the special words or phrases used in a particular art, science etc: legal terminology; Every science has its own terminology.) terminologie

- terminological

(an end, especially of a railway or bus route: I get off at the bus terminus.) capăt

(a pale-coloured wood-eating kind of insect, like an ant.) termită

terms

1) (the rules or conditions of an agreement or bargain: They had a meeting to arrange terms for an agreement.) condiţii

2) (fixed charges (for work, service etc): The firms sent us a list of their terms.) preţuri

3) (a relationship between people: They are on bad/friendly terms.) termeni, relaţii

1) ((one of a number of) raised level banks of earth etc, like large steps, on the side of a hill etc: Vines are grown on terraces on the hillside.) terasă

2) (a row of houses connected to each other.) rând de case

(to make into a terrace or terraces: The hillside has been terraced to make new vineyards.) a amenaja în terase

noun, adjective

((of) a brownish-red mixture of clay and sand used to make vases, small statues etc: This vase is (made of) terracotta; a terracotta vase.) (de) teracotă

1) (very bad: a terrible singer; That music is terrible!) groaznic

2) (causing great pain, suffering, hardship etc: War is terrible; It was a terrible disaster.) teribil, îngrozitor

3) (causing great fear or horror: The noise of the guns was terrible.) teribil, înspăimântător

1) (very: She is terribly clever.) teribil/îngrozitor de

2) (in a terrible way: Does your leg hurt terribly?) îngrozitor

(any of several breeds of small dog: a fox-terrier.)

1) (marvellous; wonderful: a terrific party.) superb

2) (very great, powerful etc: He gave the ball a terrific kick.)

terrifically

[tə'rifikəli]

adverb (very (much): She enjoyed herself terrifically.) teribil

adjective The terrified little girl screamed.) înspăimântat

(to make very frightened: She was terrified by his appearance.) înspăimânta

adjective înspăimântător

territorial

adjective (of or belonging to (especially national) territory: territorial rights/claims.) teritorial

territorial waters

(the sea close to a country, considered to belong to it.) ape teritoriale

territories

plural; see territory

plural - territories; noun

1) (a stretch of land; a region: They explored the territory around the North Pole.) teritoriu

2) (the land under the control of a ruler or state: British territory.) teritoriu

3) (an area of interest, knowledge etc: Ancient history is outside my territory.) domeniu

- territorial waters

1) (very great fear: She screamed with/in terror; She has a terror of spiders.) groază

2) (something which makes one very afraid: The terrors of war.) teroare

3) (a troublesome person, especially a child: That child is a real terror!) drăcuşor (de copil)

- terrorization

- terrorisation

- terror-stricken

terror-stricken

adjective (feeling very great fear: The children were terror-stricken.) terorizat, cuprins de spaimă

terrorisation

noun terorizare

verb (to make very frightened by using or threatening violence: A lion escaped from the zoo and terrorized the whole town.) a teroriza

noun (the actions or methods of terrorists: international terrorism.) terorism

noun (a person who tries to frighten people or governments into doing what he/she wants by using or threatening violence: The plane was hijacked by terrorists; (also adjective) terrorist activities.) terorist

terrorization

noun terorizare

verb (to make very frightened by using or threatening violence: A lion escaped from the zoo and terrorized the whole town.) a teroriza

(of or at a third level, degree, stage etc: Tertiary education follows secondary education.) superior; terţiar

test

1) (a set of questions or exercises intended to find out a person's ability, knowledge etc; a short examination: an arithmetic/driving test.) test, examen

2) (something done to find out whether a thing is good, strong, efficient etc: a blood test.) test, probă, încercare

3) (an event, situation etc that shows how good or bad something is: a test of his courage.) test, probă, încercare

4) (a way to find out if something exists or is present: a test for radioactivity.) test

5) (a test match.) meci test

(to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) a testa, a încerca

(in cricket, (one of) a series of matches between teams from two countries.) meci internaţional

(a pilot who tests new aircraft.) pilot de încercare

noun (a glass tube closed at one end, used in chemical tests or experiments.)

(a written statement especially of what one wants to be done with one's personal property after one dies: This is his last will and testament.) testament

- Old Testament

- New Testament

((usually in plural) one of the two glands in the male body in which sperm is produced.) testicul

1) (to give evidence, especially in a law court: He agreed to testify on behalf of / against the accused man.) a depune mărturie (pentru)

2) (to show or give evidence of; to state that (something) is so: I will testify to her kindness.) a atesta

testimonial

noun (a (written) statement saying what one knows about a person's character, abilities etc: When applying for a job, one usually needs a testimonial from one's last employer.) (scrisoare de) recomandare

testimonies

plural; see testimony

plural - testimonies; noun

(the statement(s) made by a person or people who testify in a law-court; evidence: The jury listened to his testimony.) mărturie

(a type of serious disease, caused by an infected wound etc, in which certain muscles (especially of the jaw) become stiff.) tetanos

(a rope or chain for tying an animal to a post etc: He put a tether on his horse.) pripon

(to tie with a tether: He tethered the goat to the post.)

text

1) (in a book, the written or printed words, as opposed to the illustrations, notes etc: First the text was printed, then the drawings added.) text

2) (a passage from the Bible about which a sermon is preached: He preached on a text from St John's gospel.) text (biblic)

noun (a book used in teaching, giving the main facts about a subject: a history textbook.) manual

(a cloth or fabric made by weaving: woollen textiles; (also adjective) the textile industry.) material textil

1) (the way something feels when touched, eaten etc: the texture of wood, stone, skin etc.) textură

2) (the way that a piece of cloth looks or feels, caused by the way in which it is woven: the loose texture of this material.) ţesătură