lucrari

Lucrări is a Romanian noun meaning works or productions resulting from labor. It is the plural form of lucrare. The term is used across various domains to refer to a produced artifact or project. The singular lucrare can denote a single work, a composition, or a piece of writing or a project; it also serves as a general label for assignments or academic papers.

In arts and literature, lucrare refers to a work of art or to a literary or musical composition. In academic contexts, it denotes a research paper, study, thesis, or dissertation, commonly encountered in phrases like lucrare științifică. In civil or municipal contexts, lucrări refers to construction or infrastructural projects, such as roads, bridges, or public works, and appears in expressions like lucrări de modernizare or lucrări publice. In budgeting and procurement, the term designates the set of works planned or underway.

Grammatical notes: lucrări is feminine and plural; lucrare is feminine and singular. Adjectives agree in gender and number with the noun.

Etymology: the word derives from the Romanian verb a lucra (to work), with lucrare serving as the noun for a product of work. The concept is common in Romanian discourse and appears in formal, academic, and administrative language.