Topic: Romanian

"Daniel are o tonă de cărți."

Translation:Daniel has a ton of books.

September 13, 2017

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    Is the Romanian "ton" used literally, or is it usually used figuratively as "a lot"?

    September 13, 2017
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      Usually figuratively, just like in English.
      Another version that's often used is "Daniel are o grămadă de cărți".

      September 13, 2017
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        Thank you!

        September 13, 2017
        https://www.duolingo.com/trypicalw0

          cărți can be cards too, cant they?

          November 12, 2018
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