Top English words adopted by Romanians

The level of English knowledge in Romania is above average, at least among the younger generation, and many foreigners recognize that soon after arriving. Many Romanians even tend to use Romglish on a daily basis – a combination of phrases in English and in Romania. But there are several English words which entered everyone's vocabulary, it seems. Here's a (far from final) list of the most used. Feel free to add yours in the comment box below. Weekend This shorter version of the Romanian 'sfarsit de saptamana' has been used for years. The Romanian one seems too long... (in plural, weeend -uri) OK Everyone uses OK nowadays. The Romanian versions 'bine', or 'sigur', or the plain word for yes – da would work too. Job This is a relatively new entry into Romanians' vocabulary, but extensively used already. Ce job ai? (What's your job?), or Ma duc la job (I am going to work) can be often heard. (plural, you guessed, it joburi; for example,targ de joburi - a job fair) Office On a similar note, and going hand in hand with job, it's the word office. Romanians no longer go to the 'birou' but they go to the office. Ma duc la office (I am going to the office). The spin – offs front office and back office are also often used. We haven't heard a Romanian plural to this word yet. Like This one is thanks to Facebook and its increasing reach, even among Romania's elder. Grandmas now Like things. Ti-am dat un Like – I gave you a Like is again something quite commonly heard. In all fairness, Like in these cases is more of a noun that a verb. The Romanian Imi place (I like) is not that much used. We wonder why? Ah, and the plural for Like is... LIke-uri. Cate likeuri ai? How many likes did you have? Speaker This word too is often used, especially among corporates. Speaker at conferences are no longer '