Multilingual Dictionary
Ro – En
Basics
- Hello.
- “Salut.” (sah-LOOT)
- How are you?
- “Ce faci?” (cheh FAHTCH)
- Fine, thank you.
- “Mulţumesc, bine.” (mool-tzu-MESK BEE-nay)
- What is your name? (formal)
- “Cum vă numiţi? (coom vuh noo-MEETZ)
- What’s your name? (informal)
- “Cum te cheamă? (coom teh KYAHM-uh)
- What are you up to? (informal)
- “Ce mai faci?” (cheh my FAHTCH)
- My name is ______.
- “Numele meu este ______.” (Noo-meh-leh MEH-oo este ______.)
- Nice to meet you.
- “Încântat” (oohn-kahn-taht) or “Îmi pare bine” (OOHM pah-reh BEE-neh)
- Please
- “Vă rog” (vuh ROHG; usually follows the request.)
- Thank you
- “Mulţumesc” (mool-tzoo-MESK)
- Thank you very much
- “Mulţumesc mult.” (mool-tzoo-MESK moolt)
- You’re welcome
- “Cu plăcere” (koo pluh-CHAIR-eh)
- Yes
- “Da” (DAH)
- No
- “Nu” (NOO)
- Excuse me. (Getting attention)
- “Pardon” (pahr-DOHN) or “Vă rog” (vuh ROHG)
- Excuse me. (begging pardon, moving through crowd)
- “Pardon” (pahr-DOHN)
- I’m sorry
- “Îmi pare rău” (oohm pah-reh RUH-OH)
- Good-bye
- “La revedere” (lah reh-veh-DEH-reh)
- Bye
- “Pa” (“PAH”; in informal occasions in Transylvania – “Servus” [sehr-VOOS])
- See you soon
- “Pe curând” (“peh cur-OOHND”)
- I can’t speak Romanian [well].
- “Nu vorbesc [bine] româneste.” (NOO vor-BESC [BEE-nay] Roh-moohn-ESH-teh)
- Do you speak English?
- “Vorbiţi engleză?” (vor-BEETZ eng-LEH-zuh)
- Is there someone here who speaks English?
- “Vorbeşte cineva aici engleză?” (vor-BESH-teh CHEEH-neh-vah AY-eetch eng-LEH-zuh)
- Help!
- “Ajutor!” (ah-zhoo-TOR)
- Look out!
- “Atenţie” (ah-TEN-tzee-eh)
- Good morning
- “Bună dimineaţa” (BOO-nuh dee-mee-NYAH-tzuh)
- Good day
- “Bună ziua” (BOO-nuh zee-wah)
- Good evening
- “Bună seara” (BOO-nuh syah-ruh)
- Good night (to sleep)
- “Noapte bună” (NWAHP-teh BOO-nuh)
- I’m Hungry
- “Mi-e foame” (Me-ae fo-ah-may)
- I’m Thirsty
- “Mi-e sete” (Me-ae set-te)
- I’m Tired
- “Mi-e somn” (Me-ae sohm)
- I’m Scared
- “Mi-e frică” (Me-ae fri-cah)
- I don’t understand
- “Nu înţeleg” (NOO oohn-tzeh-LEG)
- Where’s the bathroom?
- “Unde e toaleta?” (OON-deh yeh twah-LEH-tah)
- The check, please
- “Nota de plată, vă rog” (NO-tah deh PLAT-tuh, vuh ROHG)
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