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Welcome to limba româna at yoyoro.net. The front or home page shows the most recent posts first, following that group you will find a selection of the latest posts relating to conversations, situations and vocabulary. The best way to navigate and explore this site is from the top menu bar of categories, since the home page is limited to only the most current posts added. Of course if you are looking for something specific please use the search bar in the top right portion of the header....hey and don't forget to subscribe to the RSS feed, just click on the icon. Învațăm românește impreuna! Amy (an expat in Cluj-Napoca)Dictionaries
Relevant and Interesting Links
Lessons for romanian to english with audio this link brings you to lesson 1 and there are several...so click here.
Learn romanian while you play some games at polyglot click here.
100 Language Blogs in 2009...this is a great resource for anyone interested in learning languages! Click HERE!
Language Archive
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numbers, dates, time, clocks
writing numbers…..punct si virgula = point and comma For americans – just use the reverse american system = 10,000.00 romanian system = 10.000,00 Most of the world depicts dates as…
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seasons or anotimpuri
When refering to a season of the year you use anotimpul – when refering to a season of sports or some other season use sezon. anotimpuri/anotimpul = the seasons of…
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și = and or also
și = and (that is in most cases) It can also mean…also. și = also Here Iulia meets up with Ion – Romanian Iulia: Ce faci? Ion: Bine! Si tu?…
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differences – unde ești și de unde ești? (informal)
To anyone who is not just beginning this might seem obvious, but this blog highlights all kinds of situations and confusions that I have experienced. Maybe someone else has these…
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it was nothing or you are welcome!
Cu placere = with pleasure or your welcome. You thank someone – Mulțumesc! (thanking someone – I thank you) or Mulțumim! (thanking the person as a group – we thank…
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prepositions – în, la, de
Many native romanian speakers have difficulty with the prepositions and articles when using english, especially in writing and the reverse is true for native english speakers learning romanian. Prepositions are…
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if only – doar and numai
There are essentially 2 different ways to express the word only – numai and doar. There are however some subtle differences between the two forms. NUMAI relates more to a…