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20 Romanian phrases for greetings and everyday courtesy, from Hello (Bună ziua) to Nice to meet you (Îmi pare bine să vă cunosc).

Hello

Bună ziua, pronounced BOO-nuh ZEE-wa

Good morning

Bună dimineața, pronounced BOO-nuh dee-mee-NYAH-tsa

Good evening

Bună seara, pronounced BOO-nuh SYAH-ra

Good night

Noapte bună, pronounced NWAP-te BOO-nuh

Goodbye

La revedere, pronounced la re-ve-DE-re

See you later

Pe curând, pronounced pe koo-RUND

How are you?

Ce mai faceți?, pronounced che my FA-chets

I'm fine, thank you

Bine, mulțumesc, pronounced BEE-ne, mool-tsoo-MESK

Please

Vă rog, pronounced vuh rog

Thank you

Mulțumesc, pronounced mool-tsoo-MESK

Thank you very much

Mulțumesc foarte mult, pronounced mool-tsoo-MESK FWAR-te moolt

You're welcome

Cu plăcere, pronounced koo pluh-CHE-re

Excuse me

Scuzați-mă, pronounced skoo-ZAH-tsee muh

I'm sorry

Îmi pare rău, pronounced um PA-re ruh-OO

Yes

Da, pronounced da

No

Nu, pronounced noo

I don't understand

Nu înțeleg, pronounced noo un-tsye-LEG

Do you speak English?

Vorbiți engleza?, pronounced vor-BEETS eng-LE-za

My name is...

Mă numesc..., pronounced muh noo-MESK

Nice to meet you

Îmi pare bine să vă cunosc, pronounced um PA-re BEE-ne suh vuh koo-NOSK

20 Romanian phrases for getting around, from Where is...? (Unde este...?) to Check-in please (Check-in vă rog).

Where is...?

Unde este...?, pronounced OON-de ES-te

How much does it cost?

Cât costă?, pronounced kut KOS-tuh

I need a taxi

Am nevoie de un taxi, pronounced am ne-VOY-e de oon TAK-si

Where is the airport?

Unde este aeroportul?, pronounced OON-de ES-te a-e-ro-POR-tool

Where is the hotel?

Unde este hotelul?, pronounced OON-de ES-te ho-TE-lool

I'm lost

M-am rătăcit, pronounced mam ruh-tuh-CHEET

Can you help me?

Mă puteți ajuta?, pronounced muh poo-TETS a-ZHOO-ta

I'd like a ticket

Aș dori un bilet, pronounced ash do-REE oon bee-LET

Where is the train station?

Unde este gara?, pronounced OON-de ES-te GA-ra

Turn left

Virați la stânga, pronounced vee-RATS la STUN-ga

Turn right

Virați la dreapta, pronounced vee-RATS la DRYAP-ta

Go straight

Mergeți drept înainte, pronounced MER-jets drept un-na-IN-te

Stop here

Opriți-vă aici, pronounced op-REETS-vuh a-ICH

I need a room

Am nevoie de o cameră, pronounced am ne-VOY-e de o KA-me-ruh

How far is it?

Cât de departe este?, pronounced kut de de-PAR-te ES-te

One way ticket

Bilet dus, pronounced bee-LET doos

Return ticket

Bilet dus-întors, pronounced bee-LET doos un-TORS

Is there Wi-Fi?

Există Wi-Fi?, pronounced eg-ZEES-tuh WI-fi

I have a reservation

Am o rezervare, pronounced am o re-zer-VA-re

Check-in please

Check-in vă rog, pronounced CHEK-in vuh rog

20 Romanian phrases for eating and drinking, from A table for two, please (O masă pentru doi, vă rog) to Very tasty (Foarte gustos).

A table for two, please

O masă pentru doi, vă rog, pronounced o MA-suh PEN-troo doy vuh rog

The menu, please

Meniul, vă rog, pronounced ME-nyool vuh rog

I'd like to order

Aș dori să comand, pronounced ash do-REE suh ko-MAND

What do you recommend?

Ce recomandați?, pronounced che re-ko-MAN-dats

I'm vegetarian

Sunt vegetarian, pronounced soont ve-ge-ta-RI-an

I'm allergic to...

Sunt alergic la..., pronounced soont a-LER-zhik la

No meat please

Fără carne, vă rog, pronounced FUH-ruh KAR-ne vuh rog

Water please

Apă, vă rog, pronounced A-puh vuh rog

The bill please

Nota de plată, vă rog, pronounced NO-ta de PLA-tuh vuh rog

Delicious!

Delicios!, pronounced de-li-CHYOS

Can I have more bread?

Pot să am mai multă pâine?, pronounced pot suh am my MOOL-tuh PUY-ne

I'd like coffee

Aș dori o cafea, pronounced ash do-REE o ka-FE-a

I'd like tea

Aș dori un ceai, pronounced ash do-REE oon chay

Without sugar

Fără zahăr, pronounced FUH-ruh ZA-hur

Is service included?

Este inclus serviciul?, pronounced ES-te in-KLOOS ser-VI-chyool

I'd like the fish

Aș dori peștele, pronounced ash do-REE PESH-te-le

Is it spicy?

Este picant?, pronounced ES-te pee-KANT

No onions please

Fără ceapă, vă rog, pronounced FUH-ruh CHYA-puh vuh rog

To go please

La pachet, vă rog, pronounced la pa-KET vuh rog

Very tasty

Foarte gustos, pronounced FWAR-te goos-TOS

20 Romanian phrases for emergencies and health, from Help! (Ajutor!) to Is there a doctor here? (Este un doctor aici?).

Help!

Ajutor!, pronounced a-ZHOO-tor

Call the police!

Chemați poliția!, pronounced ke-MATS po-LI-tsya

I need a doctor

Am nevoie de un doctor, pronounced am ne-VOY-e de oon DOK-tor

Call an ambulance!

Chemați ambulanța!, pronounced ke-MATS am-boo-LAN-tsa

Fire!

Foc!, pronounced fok

I've been robbed

Am fost jefuit, pronounced am fost zhe-foo-IT

I'm lost

M-am rătăcit, pronounced mam ruh-tuh-CHEET

I need help

Am nevoie de ajutor, pronounced am ne-VOY-e de a-ZHOO-tor

Where is the hospital?

Unde este spitalul?, pronounced OON-de ES-te spee-TA-lool

I'm injured

Sunt rănit, pronounced soont ruh-NEET

I feel sick

Mă simt rău, pronounced muh seemt ruh-OO

I'm having an allergic reaction

Am o reacție alergică, pronounced am o re-AK-tsye a-LER-zhee-kuh

Stop thief!

Opriți hoțul!, pronounced op-REETS HO-tsool

I need the embassy

Am nevoie de ambasadă, pronounced am ne-VOY-e de am-ba-SA-duh

Please call my family

Vă rog sunați familia mea, pronounced vuh rog soo-NATS fa-MI-lya MEA

Where is the pharmacy?

Unde este farmacia?, pronounced OON-de ES-te far-MA-chya

I need my medication

Am nevoie de medicamentele mele, pronounced am ne-VOY-e de me-di-ka-MEN-te-le ME-le

Don't touch me

Nu mă atingeți, pronounced noo muh a-TIN-zhets

I need water

Am nevoie de apă, pronounced am ne-VOY-e de A-puh

Is there a doctor here?

Este un doctor aici?, pronounced ES-te oon DOK-tor a-ICH

18 Romanian phrases for work and money, from Nice to meet you (Îmi pare bine să vă cunosc) to Let's discuss this (Să discutăm despre asta).

Nice to meet you

Îmi pare bine să vă cunosc, pronounced um PA-re BEE-ne suh vuh koo-NOSK

Here is my business card

Iată cartea mea de vizită, pronounced YA-tuh KAR-tea MEA de vi-ZI-tuh

I have a meeting

Am o întâlnire, pronounced am o un-TUL-nee-re

Let's schedule a call

Să programăm un apel, pronounced suh pro-gra-MUM oon a-PEL

I'm interested in your proposal

Sunt interesat de propunerea dvs., pronounced soont in-te-re-SAT de pro-poo-NE-rea doo-mne-a-VOAS-truh

What is your budget?

Care este bugetul dvs.?, pronounced KA-re ES-te boo-JE-tool

We can negotiate

Putem negocia, pronounced POO-tem ne-go-CHYA

Send me the contract

Trimiteți-mi contractul, pronounced tree-mee-TETS-mi kon-TRAK-tool

We have a deal

Avem o înțelegere, pronounced A-vem o un-tsye-LE-ge-re

I agree

Sunt de acord, pronounced soont de a-KORD

I disagree

Nu sunt de acord, pronounced noo soont de a-KORD

Can you repeat that?

Puteți repeta?, pronounced poo-TETS re-pe-TA

I'll get back to you

Vă voi contacta, pronounced vuh voy kon-tak-TA

What are your terms?

Care sunt condițiile dvs.?, pronounced KA-re soont kon-di-TSEE-le

Please sign here

Vă rog semnați aici, pronounced vuh rog sem-NATS a-ICH

Do you have a business card?

Aveți o carte de vizită?, pronounced a-VETS o KAR-te de vi-ZI-tuh

Thank you for your time

Mulțumesc pentru timpul dvs., pronounced mool-tsoo-MESK PEN-troo TEEM-pool

Let's discuss this

Să discutăm despre asta, pronounced suh dis-koo-TUM DES-pre AS-ta

20 Romanian phrases for numbers, days and time, from One (Unu) to Weekend (Weekend).

One

Unu, pronounced OO-noo

Two

Doi, pronounced doy

Three

Trei, pronounced trey

Four

Patru, pronounced PA-troo

Five

Cinci, pronounced chinch

Six

Șase, pronounced SHA-se

Seven

Șapte, pronounced SHAP-te

Eight

Opt, pronounced opt

Nine

Nouă, pronounced NO-wuh

Ten

Zece, pronounced ZE-che

What time is it?

Cât este ceasul?, pronounced kut ES-te CHYA-sool

Today

Astăzi, pronounced AS-tuh-zi

Tomorrow

Mâine, pronounced MUY-ne

Yesterday

Ieri, pronounced yeri

Monday

Luni, pronounced loon

Tuesday

Marți, pronounced MARTS

Wednesday

Miercuri, pronounced MYER-koor

Thursday

Joi, pronounced zhoy

Friday

Vineri, pronounced VEE-neri

Weekend

Weekend, pronounced WEE-kend

house

casă, pronounced KA-sah

water

apă, pronounced A-pah

man

bărbat, pronounced bar-BAT

woman

femeie, pronounced fe-MEY-e

child

copil, pronounced ko-PIL

friend

prieten, pronounced PRYE-ten

time

timp, pronounced timp

day

zi, pronounced zi

life

viață, pronounced VYAH-tsah

world

lume, pronounced LOO-me

country

țară, pronounced TSA-rah

city

oraș, pronounced o-RASH

work

muncă, pronounced MOON-kah

money

bani, pronounced BAN-i

food

mâncare, pronounced mun-KA-re

family

familie, pronounced fa-MI-lye

car

mașină, pronounced ma-SHEE-nah

book

carte, pronounced KAR-te

school

școală, pronounced SHKWAH-lah

street

stradă, pronounced STRA-dah

to be

a fi, pronounced a fee

to have

a avea, pronounced a a-VEH-a

to do

a face, pronounced a FA-che

to go

a merge, pronounced a MER-ge

to come

a veni, pronounced a ve-NI

to say

a spune, pronounced a SPOO-ne

to see

a vedea, pronounced a ve-DEH-a

to know

a ști, pronounced a shtee

to eat

a mânca, pronounced a mun-KA

to drink

a bea, pronounced a BEH-a

to sleep

a dormi, pronounced a dor-MI

to work

a lucra, pronounced a loo-KRA

to think

a gândi, pronounced a gun-DI

to love

a iubi, pronounced a yoo-BI

to take

a lua, pronounced a loo-A

to give

a da, pronounced a da

to understand

a înțelege, pronounced a un-tse-LE-ge

to want

a vrea, pronounced a VREH-a

to read

a citi, pronounced a chi-TI

to write

a scrie, pronounced a SKRI-e

big

mare, pronounced MA-re

small

mic, pronounced mik

good

bun, pronounced boon

bad

rău, pronounced rau

beautiful

frumos, pronounced froo-MOS

new

nou, pronounced no

old

vechi, pronounced veki

young

tânăr, pronounced TU-nar

happy

fericit, pronounced fe-ri-CHIT

sad

trist, pronounced trist

strong

puternic, pronounced poo-TER-nik

fast

rapid, pronounced RA-pid

slow

lent, pronounced lent

hot

fierbinte, pronounced fyer-BIN-te

cold

rece, pronounced RE-che

easy

ușor, pronounced oo-SHOR

difficult

dificil, pronounced di-fi-CHIL

important

important, pronounced im-por-TANT

free

liber, pronounced LI-ber

true

adevărat, pronounced a-de-va-RAT

very

foarte, pronounced FWAHR-te

also / too

de asemenea, pronounced de a-SE-me-nea

always

întotdeauna, pronounced un-tot-DEH-a-oo-na

never

niciodată, pronounced ni-chyo-DA-tah

often

adesea, pronounced a-DE-se-a

now

acum, pronounced a-KOOM

already

deja, pronounced de-ZHA

still / yet

încă, pronounced UN-kah

maybe

poate, pronounced PWA-te

well

bine, pronounced BI-ne

quickly

repede, pronounced RE-pe-de

here

aici, pronounced a-ICH

there

acolo, pronounced a-KO-lo

together

împreună, pronounced um-pre-OO-nah

only / just

doar, pronounced dwar

really

chiar, pronounced kyar

a lot

mult, pronounced moolt

a little

puțin, pronounced poo-TSIN

too much

prea mult, pronounced PREH-a moolt

immediately

imediat, pronounced i-me-DYAT