Romanian language lesson of the week: The fruits and the vegetables (Fructele și legumele)
Let's learn the main fruits in Romanian: [audio:http://www.romania-insider.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Fruits_and_vegetables.mp3|titles=Fruits_and_vegetables] Fructe (Fruits)
Mona Pologea · Journalist
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Let's learn the main fruits in Romanian: [audio:http://www.romania-insider.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Fruits_and_vegetables.mp3|titles=Fruits_and_vegetables] Fructe (Fruits)
portocală, -e (s.f.) - engl. orange banană, -e (s.f.) - engl. banana măr, mere (s.n.) - engl. apple pară, pere (s.f.) - engl. pear caisă, -e (s.f.) - engl. apricot căpșună, -i (s.f.) - engl. strawberry cireașă, cireșe (s.f.) - engl. (sweet) cherry vișină, -e (s.f.) - engl. (morello) cherry grepfrut, -uri (s.n.) - engl. grapefruit lămâie, lămâi (s.f.) - engl. lemon mandarină, -e (s.f.) - engl. tangerine pepene, pepeni (s.n.) - engl. melon piersică, -i (s.f.) - engl. peach prună, -e (s.f.) - engl. plum zmeură, -e (s.f.) - engl. raspberry strugure, -i (s.m.) - engl. grape
Legume (Vegetables)
roșie, -i (s.f.) - engl. tomato ardei, ardei (s.m.) - engl. pepper castravete, castraveți (s.m.) - engl. cucumber ceapă, cepe (s.f.) - engl. onion ridiche, -i (s.f.) - engl. radish varză, verze (s.f.) - engl. cabbage ciupercă, -i (s.f.) - engl. mushroom fasole (s.f.) - engl. bean mazăre (s.f.) - engl. pea morcov, -i (s.m.) - engl. carrot vânătă, vinete (s.f.) - engl. aubergine conopidă, -e (s.f.) = engl. cauliflower
Abrevieri (Abbreviations)
s.f. = substantiv feminin (feminine noun) s.m. = substantiv masculin (masculine noun) s.n. = substantiv neutru (neuter noun)
Exercițiu (Exercise) Translate the following sentences in Romanian:
I want to buy two oranges and three apples. Do you have aubergines? I don't like these tomatoes. Do you need a lemon? We don't have grapes anymore, we are sorry.
Mona Pologea, Ph.D Linguist
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