What does vaca in Romanian mean?

What is the meaning of the word vaca in Romanian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use vaca in Romanian.

The word vaca in Romanian means carne de vacă, vacă, vacă, vacă de muls, vacă, vacă, bici din piele de vacă, vacă de lapte, vacă de lapte, vacă de muls, coadă de vacă, friptură de vacă, vacă sacră, lamantin. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word vaca

carne de vacă

(uncountable (meat: cow, steer)

Îți place carnea de vacă sau de porc?
Would you like beef or pork?

vacă

(dated (adult cow, steer, bull)

Fermierul sacrificase vacile pentru carne.
The farmer slaughtered the beeves for their meat.

vacă

(US, informal (cow or calf)

vacă de muls

(figurative (sth lucrative) (figurat, informal)

Bottled water is the cash cow of the new millennium - it costs more than gasoline!

vacă

(female bovine)

Vaca trebuia mulsă de două ori pe zi.
The cow needed to be milked twice daily.

vacă

(US, figurative, pejorative, slang (obese woman) (supraponderală)

Nu era așa de grasă înainte, dar acum e ditamai vaca.
She wasn't so fat before, but now she is a real cow.

bici din piele de vacă

(leather whip)

vacă de lapte

(cow kept for milking)

We kept a dairy cow, and it was my brother's job to milk her.

vacă de lapte

(dairy cow kept for milking)

If you want to live a self-sufficient lifestyle then you ought to buy a milk cow.

vacă de muls

(figurative (sth profitable)

coadă de vacă

(meat of ox's tail)

My mother's special dish is braised oxtail.

friptură de vacă

(cow's meat cooked in oven)

I used to love the way our house smelled when my mom cooked roast beef.

vacă sacră

(figurative (sth considered holy)

He looks upon his car as a kind of sacred cow.

lamantin

(manatee)

In Costa Rica they take good care to preserve the sea cows.

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