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Gata

Ready / Done

Used to signal that something is finished.

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문화적 배경

Using 'Gata!' to end a meal is common. It signals to the host that you are satisfied and cannot eat any more. Romanian parents use 'Gata!' as a firm but loving way to stop a child's tantrum or playfulness when it's time for bed. In Romanian startups, 'Gata' is often used in Slack or Discord to signal that a bug has been fixed or a feature is live. In villages, 'gata' is used to signal the end of communal work (clacă), often followed by a shared meal.

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The Double Gata

Use 'Gata, gata!' when someone is rushing you. It sounds more natural and polite than a single 'Gata!'.

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Don't Pluralize

Never say 'gați' or 'gate'. It's always 'gata'.

Used to signal that something is finished.

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The Double Gata

Use 'Gata, gata!' when someone is rushing you. It sounds more natural and polite than a single 'Gata!'.

⚠️

Don't Pluralize

Never say 'gați' or 'gate'. It's always 'gata'.

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The 'Stop' Tone

When using 'Gata!' to mean 'Stop!', use a falling intonation to sound firm but not angry.

셀프 테스트

Choose the correct way to say 'We are ready' in Romanian.

Cum se spune 'We are ready'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Suntem gata.

'Gata' is invariable and does not change for plural or gender.

Fill in the blank to tell someone to stop talking.

Gata ___ vorba! Trebuie să dormim.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: cu

The expression 'Gata cu [noun]' means 'Enough with [noun]'.

Match the 'Gata' phrase to the situation.

Situation: You are about to leave for the airport.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Sunt gata de plecare.

'Gata de plecare' means 'Ready for departure'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Ai terminat proiectul? B: ______, l-am trimis acum un minut.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Gata

'Gata' is used here as an interjection to mean 'Done'.

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시각 학습 자료

The 3 Faces of Gata

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Ready

  • Sunt gata
  • Ești gata?
  • Gata de plecare

Finished

  • Mâncarea e gata
  • Tema e gata
  • Gata, am terminat
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Stop

  • Gata!
  • Gata cu joaca
  • Gata cu vorba

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Choose the correct way to say 'We are ready' in Romanian. Choose A1

Cum se spune 'We are ready'?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Suntem gata.

'Gata' is invariable and does not change for plural or gender.

Fill in the blank to tell someone to stop talking. Fill Blank A2

Gata ___ vorba! Trebuie să dormim.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: cu

The expression 'Gata cu [noun]' means 'Enough with [noun]'.

Match the 'Gata' phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

Situation: You are about to leave for the airport.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Sunt gata de plecare.

'Gata de plecare' means 'Ready for departure'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Ai terminat proiectul? B: ______, l-am trimis acum un minut.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Gata

'Gata' is used here as an interjection to mean 'Done'.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

It's an informal interjection. While not 'slang' in the sense of being vulgar, its standalone use is very casual.

Yes, but only to say 'Sunt gata să încep' (I am ready to start). Don't just shout 'Gata!' when you finish a sentence.

'Gata' means ready or done. 'Terminat' means finished or, colloquially, 'exhausted/ruined'.

No, it is invariable. 'Ea este gata' is correct.

You can say 'Sunt aproape gata' or the informal 'Sunt gata-gata'.

No, for 'already' use 'deja'. 'Gata' is about the state of being finished.

Yes, it is universal across all Romanian-speaking regions.

It's a softer way to say it. 'Gata cu vorba' is 'Enough talking'.

It describes something obtained without effort, like 'ready-made'.

Yes, they share the same Slavic root.

관련 표현

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Gata-gata

similar

Almost ready / On the verge of

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De-a gata

specialized form

Ready-made / Without effort

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A fi gata

builds on

To be ready

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Gata de treabă

specialized form

Ready for work/action

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