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Learning the Romanian Vocabulary is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Romanian language. But first we need to know what the role of Vocabulary is in the structure of the grammar in Romanian.
Romanian vocabulary is the set of words you should be familiar with. A vocabulary usually grows and evolves with age, and serves as a useful and fundamental tool for communication and acquiring knowledge. Here are some examples:
| English Vocabulary | Romanian Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Vocabulary | Vocabular |
| Countries | Ţări |
| Australia | Australia |
| Cambodia | Cambogia |
| Canada | Canada |
| China | China |
| Egypt | Egipt |
| England | Anglia |
| France | Franţa |
| Germany | Germania |
| Greece | Grecia |
| India | India |
| Indonesia | Indonezia |
| Italy | Italia |
| Japan | Japonia |
| Mexico | Mexic |
| Morocco | Maroc |
| Peru | Peru |
| Spain | Spania |
| Thailand | Tailanda |
| USA | Statele Unite ale Americii |
| Languages | Limbi |
| Arabic | Arabă |
| Chinese | chineză |
| English | Engleză |
| French | Franceză |
| German | germană |
| Greek | elenă |
| Hebrew | ebraică |
| Hindi | hindusă |
| Italian | italiană |
| Japanese | japoneză |
| Korean | coreeană |
| Latin | latină |
| Russian | Rusă |
| Spanish | spaniolă |
| Urdu | Urdu |
| Days | Zile |
| Monday | Luni |
| Tuesday | Marţi |
| Wednesday | Miercuri |
| Thursday | Joi |
| Friday | Vineri |
| Saturday | Sâmbătă |
| Sunday | Duminică |
| time | timp |
| hour | oră |
| minute | minut |
| second | secundă |
Below is a list of the vocabulary and expressions in Romanian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Romanian vocabulary.
| English Vocabulary | Romanian Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Vocabulary | |
| colors | culori |
| black | negru |
| blue | albastru |
| brown | maro |
| gray | gri |
| green | verde |
| orange | portocaliu |
| purple | purpuriu |
| red | roşu |
| white | alb |
| yellow | galben |
| sizes | dimensiuni |
| big | mare |
| deep | adâncime |
| long | lung |
| narrow | îngust |
| short | scurt |
| small | mic |
| tall | mare |
| thick | gros |
| thin | subţire |
| wide | larg |
| tastes | gusturile |
| bitter | amar |
| fresh | proaspăt |
| salty | sărat |
| sour | acru |
| spicy | picant |
| sweet | dulce |
| qualities | calităţi |
| bad | rău |
| clean | curat |
| dark | întuneric |
| difficult | dificil |
| dirty | murdar |
| dry | uscat |
| easy | uşor |
| empty | gol |
| expensive | scump |
| fast | rapid |
| foreign | străin |
| full | complet |
| good | bun |
| hard | tare |
| heavy | greu |
| inexpensive | ieftin |
| light | uşor |
| local | local |
| new | nou |
| noisy | zgomotos |
| old | vechi |
| powerful | puternic |
| quiet | liniştit |
| correct | corect |
| slow | lent |
| soft | moale |
| very | foarte |
| weak | slab |
| wet | umed |
| wrong | greşit |
| young | tânăr |
| food | alimente |
| almonds | migdale |
| bread | pâine |
| breakfast | mic dejun |
| butter | unt |
| candy | dulciuri |
| cheese | brânză |
| chicken | pui |
| cumin | chimion |
| dessert | desert |
| dinner | cină |
| fish | peşte |
| fruit | fructe |
| ice cream | îngheţată |
| lamb | carne de miel |
| lemon | lămâie |
| lunch | prânz |
| meal | masă |
| meat | carne |
| oven | cuptor |
| pepper | piper |
| plants | plante |
| pork | carne de porc |
| salad | salată |
| salt | sare |
| sandwich | sandwich |
| sausage | cârnat |
| soup | supă/ciorbă |
| sugar | zahăr |
| supper | cină |
| turkey | curcan |
| apple | măr |
| banana | banană |
| oranges | portocale |
| peaches | piersici |
| peanut | arahide |
| pears | pere |
| pineapple | ananas |
| grapes | struguri |
| strawberries | căpşune |
| vegetables | legume |
| carrot | morcov |
| corn | porumb |
| cucumber | castravete |
| garlic | usturoi |
| lettuce | salată verde |
| olives | măsline |
| onions | ceapă |
| peppers | ardei |
| potatoes | cartofi |
| pumpkin | dovleac |
| beans | fasole |
| tomatoes | roşii |
| alligator | aligator |
| alligators | aligatorii |
| bear | urs |
| bears | urşii |
| bird | pasăre |
| birds | păsări |
| bull | taur |
| bulls | tauri |
| cat | pisică |
| cats | pisici |
| cow | vacă |
| cows | vaci |
| deer | cerb |
| many deer | mulţi cerbi |
| dog | câine |
| dogs | câini |
| donkey | măgar |
| donkeys | măgari |
| eagle | vultur |
| eagles | vulturii |
| elephant | elefant |
| elephants | elefanţi |
| giraffe | girafă |
| giraffes | girafe |
| goat | capră |
| goats | capre |
| horse | cal |
| horses | cai |
| lion | leu |
| lions | lei |
| monkey | maimuţă |
| monkeys | maimuţe |
| mouse | şoarece |
| mice | şoareci |
| rabbit | iepure |
| rabbits | iepuri |
| snake | şarpe |
| snakes | şerpi |
| tiger | tigru |
| tigers | tigrii |
| wolf | lup |
| wolves | lupi |
| objects | obiecte |
| bathroom | baie |
| bed | pat |
| bedroom | dormitor |
| ceiling | plafon |
| chair | scaun |
| clothes | haine |
| coat | haină |
| cup | ceaşcă |
| desk | birou |
| dress | rochie |
| floor | podea |
| fork | furculiţă |
| furniture | mobilier |
| glass | pahar |
| hat | pălărie |
| house | casă |
| ink | cerneală |
| jacket | sacou |
| kitchen | bucătărie |
| knife | cuţit |
| lamp | lampă |
| letter | scrisoare |
| map | hartă |
| newspaper | ziar |
| notebook | agendă |
| pants | pantaloni |
| paper | hârtie |
| pen | stilou |
| pencil | creion |
| pharmacy | farmacie |
| picture | fotografie |
| plate | farfurie |
| refrigerator | frigider |
| restaurant | restaurant |
| roof | acoperiş |
| room | cameră |
| rug | covor |
| scissors | foarfece |
| shampoo | şampon |
| shirt | cămaşă |
| shoes | pantofi |
| soap | săpun |
| socks | şosete |
| spoon | lingură |
| table | tabel |
| toilet | toaletă |
| toothbrush | periuţă de dinţi |
| toothpaste | pastă de dinţi |
| towel | prosop |
| umbrella | umbrelă |
| underwear | lenjerie de corp |
| wall | perete |
| wallet | portofel |
| window | fereastră |
| telephone | telefon |
| this | acest |
| that | că |
| these | a |
| those | acestea |
| Questions | Întrebări |
| how? | cum? |
| what? | ce? |
| who? | cine? |
| why? | de ce? |
| where? | unde? |
| different objects | diferite obiecte |
| art | artă |
| bank | bancă |
| beach | plajă |
| book | carte |
| by bicycle | cu bicicleta |
| by bus | cu autobuzul |
| by car | cu maşina |
| by train | cu trenul |
| cafe | cafenea |
| country | ţară |
| desert | deşert |
| dictionary | dicţionar |
| earth | pământ |
| flowers | flori |
| football | fotbal american |
| forest | pădure |
| game | joc |
| garden | grădină |
| geography | geografie |
| history | istorie |
| house | casă |
| island | insulă |
| lake | lac |
| library | bibliotecă |
| math | matematica |
| moon | lună |
| mountain | munte |
| movies | filme |
| music | muzică |
| ocean | ocean |
| office | birou |
| on foot | pe jos |
| player | jucător |
| river | râu |
| science | ştiinţă |
| sea | mare |
| sky | cer |
| soccer | fotbal |
| stars | stele |
| supermarket | supermarket |
| swimming pool | piscină |
| theater | teatru |
| tree | copac |
| weather | vreme |
| bad weather | vreme rea |
| cloudy | tulbure |
| cold | rece |
| cool | răcoros |
| foggy | ceţos |
| hot | fierbinte |
| nice weather | vreme bună |
| pouring | plouă torenţial |
| rain | ploaie |
| raining | ploua |
| snow | zăpadă |
| snowing | ninge |
| ice | gheaţă |
| sunny | însorit |
| windy | vântos |
| spring | primăvară |
| summer | vară |
| autumn | toamnă |
| winter | iarnă |
| people | oameni |
| aunt | mătuşă |
| baby | bebeluş |
| brother | frate |
| cousin | văr |
| daughter | fiică |
| dentist | dentist |
| doctor | medic |
| father | tată |
| grandfather | bunic |
| grandmother | bunică |
| husband | soţ |
| mother | mamă |
| nephew | nepot |
| niece | nepoată |
| nurse | asistentă |
| policeman | poliţist |
| postman | poştaş |
| professor | profesor |
| son | fiu |
| teacher | profesor |
| uncle | unchi |
| wife | soţie |
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