Welcome to our Romanian list of the most popular words and expressions. If you memorize the whole vocabulary below, you will be able to communicate with most people in Afrikaas without many issues. Make sure you add this list to your must read pages so that you don't forget the words.
Coffee cafea |
Milk lapte |
Breakfast mic dejun |
Lunch prânz |
Dinner cină |
Bread pâine |
Cheese brânză |
Chicken pui |
Eggs oua |
Fish peÅŸte |
Food alimente |
Fruit fructe |
Meat carne |
Sandwich sandwich |
Sugar zahăr |
Tea ceai |
Tomatoes roÅŸii |
Vegetables legume |
Water apa |
Belt curea |
Clothes haine |
Coat haină |
Dress rochie |
Glasses ochelari |
Gloves manusi |
Hat pălărie |
Jacket sacou |
Pants (Trousers) pantaloni |
Ring inel |
Shirt cămaşă |
Shoes pantofi |
Socks ÅŸosete |
Suit costum |
Sweater pulover |
Tie cravata |
Umbrella umbrelă |
Underwear lenjerie de corp |
Wallet portofel |
Watch ceas |
Do you like my dress? Iti place rochia mea? |
Book carte |
Books cărţi |
Chair scaun |
Desk birou |
Dictionary dicţionar |
Languages Limbi |
Library bibliotecă |
Laptop laptop |
Page pagină |
Paper hârtie |
Pen stilou |
Question întrebare |
School Scoala |
Student student |
Teacher profesor |
University universitate |
I have a question Am o intrebare |
What's the name of that book? Cum se numeste acea carte? |
Arm braţ |
Back spate |
Ear ureche |
Eye ochi |
Face faţă |
Feet picioare |
Fingers degete |
Hair păr |
Hand mână |
Head cap |
Heart inimă |
Leg picior |
Mouth gură |
Neck gât |
Nose nas |
Teeth dinţi |
She has beautiful eyes Ea are ochi frumosi |
Airplane avion |
Airport aeroport |
Bus autobuz |
Bus station Statie de autobuz |
Car maşină |
Flight Zbor |
Help Desk Birou de informatii |
Hotel hotel |
Passport paÅŸaport |
Taxi taxi |
Ticket bilet |
Tourism Turism |
Train (noun) tren |
Train station Gara |
By train Cu trenul |
By car Cu masina |
By bus Cu autobusul |
By taxi Cu taxi |
By airplane Cu avionul |
Do you accept credit cards? Acceptati carti de credit? |
How much will it cost? Cat va costa? |
I have a reservation Am o rezervare |
I'd like to rent a car Doresc sa inchiriez o masina |
I'm here on business /on vacation. Sunt aici pentru afaceri/in vacanta. |
Is this seat taken? E ocupat locul acesta? |
Good luck! Noroc! |
Happy birthday! La multi ani! |
Happy new year! La multi ani! |
Merry Christmas! Craciun fericit! |
Baby bebelus |
Boy băiat |
Brother frate |
Child (female) fetita |
Child (male) baietel |
Cousin (female) verisoara |
Cousin (male) verisor |
Daughter fiică |
Father tată |
Girl fată |
Grandfather bunic |
Grandmother bunică |
Husband soţ |
Man bărbat |
Mother mamă |
People oameni |
Sister soră |
Son fiu |
Wife soţie |
Woman femeie |
How old is your sister? Ce varsta are sora ta? |
What's your brother called? Cum il cheama pe fratele tau? |
Actor actor |
Actress actrita |
Artist artist |
Businessman om de afaceri |
Doctor medic |
Nurse asistenta |
Policeman poliţist |
Singer cantaret |
Student student |
Teacher profesor |
Translator translator |
He is a policeman El este un politist |
I'm an artist Sunt un artist |
I'm looking for a job Imi caut de lucru |
Days Zile |
Monday luni |
Tuesday marţi |
Wednesday miercuri |
Thursday joi |
Friday vineri |
Saturday sâmbătă |
Sunday duminică |
January ianuarie |
February februarie |
March martie |
April aprilie |
May mai |
June iunie |
July iulie |
August august |
September septembrie |
October octombrie |
November noiembrie |
December decembrie |
Autumn toamnă |
Winter iarnă |
Spring primăvară |
Summer vară |
Time timp |
Hour oră |
Minute minut |
Second al doilea |
I was born in July M-am nascut in iulie |
I will visit you in August Te vizitez in august |
Cold rece |
Hot fierbinte |
Rain ploaie |
Snow zăpadă |
Spring primăvară |
Summer vară |
Sun soare |
Sunny însorit |
Warm cald |
Wind Vant |
Windy vântos |
Winter iarnă |
It is raining Ploua |
It is sunny Este insorit |
It is windy Este vantos |
It's cold Este frig |
It's hot Este fierbinte |
Bed pat |
Bedroom dormitor |
Computer calculator |
Door usa |
Furniture mobilier |
House casă |
Kitchen bucătărie |
Refrigerator frigider |
Room cameră |
Television televiziune |
Toilet toaletă |
Window fereastră |
Can you open the window? Poti sa deschizi fereastra? |
I need to use the computer Trebuie sa folosesc calculatorul |
Arabic arabă |
Moroccan marocan |
Morocco Maroc |
Chinese (language) chineză |
Chinese (nationality) chinez |
China china |
English engleză |
British britanic |
Britain Marea Britanie |
American american |
America America |
French (language) franceză |
French (nationality) francez |
France Franţa |
Italian (language) italiană |
Italian (nationality) italian |
Italy Italia |
Japanese (language) japoneză |
Japanese (nationality) japonez |
Japan Japonia |
Russian (language) rusă |
Russian (nationality) rus |
Russia Rusia |
Spanish (language) spaniolă |
Spanish (nationality) spaniol |
Spain Spania |
I don't speak Korean Nu vorbesc correana |
I speak Italian Vorbesc italiana |
I want to go to Germany Vreau sa merg in Germania |
I was born in Italy Eu m-am nascut in Italia |
Black negru |
Blue albastru |
Brown maro |
Colors culori |
Green verde |
Orange portocaliu |
Red roÅŸu |
White alb |
Yellow galben |
I have black hair Eu am parul negru |
Your cat is white Pisica ta este alba |
Far Departe |
Here aici |
Left Stanga |
Right Dreapta |
Near lângă |
Straight Inainte |
There acolo |
Can I help you? Te pot ajuta? |
Can you help me? Ma poti ajuta? |
Can you show me? Imi puteti arata? |
Come with me! Vino cu mine! |
I'm lost Sunt pierdut |
I'm not from here Nu sunt de aici |
Turn left Intoarce spre stanga |
Turn right Intoarce spre dreapta |
Can you take less? Acceptati mai putin? |
Do you accept credit cards? Acceptati carti de credit? |
How much is this? Cat costa asta? |
I'm just looking Doar ma uit |
Only cash please! Doar bani pesin, va rog! |
This is very expensive Aceasta este foarte scumpa |
I'm vegetarian Eu sunt vegetarian |
It is very delicious! E foarte delicios! |
May we have the check please? Putem primi nota, va rog? |
The bill please! Nota va rog! |
Waiter / waitress! Chelner! |
What do you recommend? (to eat) Ce recomandati? |
What's the name of this dish? Cum se numeste acest fel de mancare? |
Menu meniu |
Spoon lingură |
No problem! Nici o problema! |
Accident accident |
Ambulance ambulanţă |
Doctor medic |
Headache durere de cap |
Heart attack Atac de cord |
Help me ajută-mă |
Hospital spital |
Medicines medicamente |
Pharmacy farmacie |
Poison otravă |
Police poliţie |
Stomach ache durere de stomac |
Are you okay? eÅŸti bine? |
Call a doctor! Suna un medic! |
Call the ambulance! sună ambulanţa! |
Call the police! sună la poliţie! |
Calm down! Linisteste-te! |
I feel sick Ma simt rau |
It hurts here Ma doare acolo |
It's urgent! E urgent! |
Stop! Stop! |
Thief! Hotul! |
Animal animal |
Cat pisică |
Dog câine |
Horse cal |
Do you have any animals? Ai animale? |
I have a dog Eu am un caine |
Small mic |
Big mare |
Tall inalt |
Short scurt |
Cheap ieftin |
Expensive scump |
Good Bine |
Bad Rau |
Wrong greÅŸit |
Right (correct) corect |
New nou |
Old (opposite of new) vechi |
Young tânăr |
Old (opposite of young) batran |
Difficult dificil |
Easy uÅŸor |
This is too expensive Asta e prea scump |
Am I right or wrong? Am dreptate sau gresesc? |
Here aici |
There acolo |
Quickly Repede |
Really într-adevăr |
Slowly Incetisor |
Always mereu |
Never niciodată |
Sometimes uneori |
Next week săptămâna viitoare |
Now acum |
Soon în curând |
Today astăzi |
Tomorrow mâine |
Tonight în seara aceasta |
Yesterday ieri |
Do you like it here? Va place acolo? |
See you later! Pe mai tarziu! |
Thank you very much! Multumesc frumos! |
Woman femeie |
Women femei |
Man bărbat |
Men bărbaţi |
Boy băiat |
Boys baieti |
Girl fată |
Girls fete |
Country ţară |
Countries Tari |
We speak two languages Noi vorbim doua limbi |
Cat pisică |
Dog câine |
Woman femeie |
Women femei |
Mother mamă |
Sister soră |
I have a dog Eu am un caine |
I speak Italian Vorbesc italiana |
A French teacher is here Aici este un profesor de franceza |
The French teacher is here Aici este profesorul de franceza |
Some languages are hard Unele limbi sunt grele |
Many languages are easy Multe limbi sunt usoare |
The student speaks Korean Studentul vorbeste coreeana |
A student speaks Korean Un student vorbeste coreeana |
Some students speak Korean Unii studenti vorbesc coreeana |
In front of în faţa |
Behind în spatele |
Before înainte |
After după |
Inside în interiorul |
With cu |
Without fără |
Outside în exteriorul |
On top of pe partea de sus a |
Under sub |
And ÅŸi |
Between între |
But dar |
For pentru |
From de la |
In în |
Near Langa |
Or sau |
Can I practice Italian with you? Pot sa exersez intaliana cu tine? |
I speak French but with an accent Vorbesc franceza, dar cu un accent |
Boy băiat |
Girl fată |
Man bărbat |
Woman femeie |
Father tată |
Mother mamă |
Brother frate |
Sister soră |
Cat (Masc.) motan |
Cat (Fem.) pisica |
He is tall El este inalt |
She is tall Ea este inalta |
He is a short man El este un barbat scund |
She is a short woman Ea este o femeie scunda |
One unu |
Two doi |
Three trei |
Four patru |
Five cinci |
Six ÅŸase |
Seven ÅŸapte |
Eight opt |
Nine nouă |
Ten zece |
I eu |
You tu |
He el |
She ea |
We noi |
You (plural) voi |
They ei/ele |
I love you Te iubesc |
Me pe mine /mie/îmi/-mi |
You pe tine/ţie/îţi/-ţi |
Him pe el/lui/îi/i- |
Her pe ea/ei/îi/i- |
Us pe noi/ne/nouă/-ne |
You (plural) pe voi/va/voua/v- |
Them pe ei/ pe ele/le/l- |
Give me your phone number Da-mi numarul tau de telefon |
I can give you my email Iti pot da adresa mea de email |
My meu/mea |
Your tău/ta |
His lui |
Her ei |
Our nostru/noastră/noştri/noastre |
Your (plural) vostru/voastra/vostri/voastre |
Their lor |
His email is … Adresa lui de email este... |
My phone number is … Numarul meu de telefon este... |
How? Cum? |
What? Ce? |
When? Unde? |
Where? Unde? |
Who? Cine? |
Why? De ce? |
Can I help you? Te pot ajuta? |
Can you help me? Ma poti ajuta? |
Do you speak English? Vorbiti engleza? |
How much is this? Cat costa asta? |
What is your name? Cum va numiti? |
What time is it? Cat este ceasul? |
When can we meet? Cand ne putem intalni? |
Where do you live? Unde locuiti? |
Who is knocking at the door? Cine bate la usa? |
Why is it expensive? De ce este scump ? |
No nu |
Nothing nimic |
Not yet nu inca |
No one nici unul/nici una |
No longer |
Never niciodată |
Cannot nu pot |
Should not nu ar trebui |
Don't worry! Nu te ingrijora! |
I cannot remember the word Nu imi amintesc cuvantul |
I do not speak Japanese Eu nu vorbesc japoneza |
I don't know! Nu stiu! |
I'm not fluent in Italian yet Inca nu vorbesc fluent italiana |
No one here speaks Greek Nimeni altcineva aici nu vorbeste greaca |
No problem! Nici o problema! |
To drive Cu masina |
To drive a conduce |
To give a da |
To have a avea |
To know a sti |
To understand a intelege |
To work a lucra |
To write a scrie |
He understands me El ma intelege |
He understood me El ma intelegea |
He will understand me El ma va intelege |
I see you Eu te vad |
He reads a book El citeste o carte |
He understands me El ma intelege |
She has a cat Ea are o pisica |
She knows my friend Ea il cunoaste pe prietenul meu |
We want to learn Noi vrem sa invatam |
We think Spanish is easy Noi credem ca spaniola este usoara |
They drive a car Ei conduc o masina |
They smile Ei zambesc |
I saw you Eu te-am vazut pe tine |
I wrote with a pen Eu am scris cu un stilou |
You loved apples Tu iubeai merele |
You gave money Tu dadeai bani |
You played tennis Tu jucai tenis |
He understood me El ma intelegea |
She had a cat Ea avea o pisica |
She knew my friend Ea il cunostea pe prietenul meu |
We wanted to learn Noi vroiam sa invatam |
They smiled Ei zambeau |
I will see you Eu te voi vedea |
I will write with a pen Eu voi scrie cu un stilou |
He will read a book El va citi o carte |
He will understand me El ma va intelege |
We will think about you Noi ne vom gandi la tine |
Go! Du-te! |
Stop! Stop! |
Don't Go! Nu te duce! |
Stay! Stai! |
Come here! Vino aici! |
Be quiet! Taci! |
Go straight Mergi drept inainte |
Wait! Asteapta! |
Let's go! Sa mergem! |
Sit down! Stai jos! |
Good bun |
Better mai bun |
Best cel mai bun |
Bad rău |
Worse mai rau |
Worst cel mai rau |
Taller mai inalt |
Shorter mai scund |
Younger mai tanar |
Older mai batran |
As tall as la fel de inalt ca si |
Taller than mai inalt decat |
Shorter than mai scund decat |
More beautiful mai frumos |
Less beautiful mai putin frumos |
Most beautiful cel mai frumos |
Happy Fericit |
Happier mai fericit |
Happiest cel mai fericit |
You are happy Tu esti fericit |
You are as happy as Maya Tu esti la fel de fericit ca si Maya |
You are happier than Maya Tu esti mai fericit decat Maya |
You are the happiest Tu esti cel mai fericit |
Hi! Salut! |
Good morning! Buna dimineata! |
Good afternoon! Buna ziua! |
Good evening! Buna seara! |
How are you? (polite) Cum sunteti? |
How are you? (friendly) Cum esti? |
What's up? (colloquial) Ce mai faci? |
I'm fine, thank you! Sunt bine, multumesc! |
And you? (polite) Si dumneavoastra? |
And you? (friendly) Si tu? |
Good Bine |
Do you speak English? Vorbiti engleza? |
Just a little Doar putin |
What's your name? Cum va numiti? |
My name is (John Doe) Ma numesc (John Doe) |
Mr.../ Mrs. .../ Miss... Dl.../Dna.../Dra... |
Nice to meet you! Ma bucur sa va cunosc! |
You're very kind! |
Where are you from? De unde sunteti? |
I'm from the U.S Eu sunt din Statele Unite |
I'm American Eu sunt american |
Where do you live? Unde locuiti? |
I live in the U.S Eu locuiesc in Statele Unite |
Do you like it here? Va place acolo? |
How old are you? Ce varsta aveti? |
I'm (twenty, thirty...) Years old Am (douazeci, treizeci...) de ani |
Are you married? Sunteti casatorit? |
Do you have children? Aveti copii? |
I have to go Trebuie sa plec |
I will be right back! Revin repede! |
Nice to meet you! Ma bucur sa va cunosc! |
Can I practice Italian with you? Pot sa exersez intaliana cu tine? |
My French is bad Franceza mea este slaba |
I need to practice my French Trebuie sa imi exersez franceza |
Would you like to go for a walk? Doriti sa mergeti la o plimbare? |
Can I have your phone number? Imi puteti da numarul dumneavoastra de telefon? |
Can I have your email? Imi puteti da adresa dumneavoastra de email? |
Are you married? Sunteti casatorit? |
I'm single Sunt necasatorit |
Are you free tomorrow evening? Sunteti liber maine seara? |
I would like to invite you for dinner Mi-ar placea sa va invit la cina |
Where do you live? Unde locuiti? |
When can we meet? Cand ne putem intalni? |
Do you like it? Va place? |
I really like it! Imi place intr-adevar! |
I love you Te iubesc |
Would you marry me? Vrei sa fii sotia mea? |
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