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This page gives 100 Romanian words on “Connectors and prepositions”. The full topic holds 143 in the KoKo app: 57 at the easy level, 50 at the medium level and 36 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Romanian vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Romanian vocabulary: linking words and prepositions

But, so, because, with, without, in front of: the Romanian linking words and prepositions that connect your ideas and place things.

Here are 100 Romanian words on “Connectors and prepositions”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Romanian	English
pe punctul de a	about to
potrivit	according to
de fapt	actually
după ce	afterConjunction, followed by a clause
împotriva	against
oricum	all the same
deși	although
și	and
așa că	as a result
ca și cum	as if
precum și	as well as
la	at home ofPreposition, at the dwelling or premises of a person
cu ocazia	at the time of
căci	becauseConjunction, formal register
pentru că	becauseEveryday use
înainte de	beforePreposition, followed by a noun
înainte ca	beforeConjunction, followed by the subjunctive
dar și	but also
de către	byAgent, the one by whom the action is done
chiar dacă	even if
pentru	forPreposition, purpose or recipient
de la	fromProvenance, origin
pe deasupra	furthermore
dacă	if
în caz că	in case
în loc de	instead of
în plus	moreover
pe	on
pe de o parte	on one hand
în schimb	on the other handContrast, informal register
având în vedere că	seeing that
din	sinceStarting point in time
de aceea	that is why
ca atare	therefore
astfel	thus
la	toPreposition, movement in the direction of a place
când	whenEveryday use
în timp ce	whereasContrast between two facts, with no idea of time
în timp ce	whileConjunction, followed by a clause
fără ca	withoutConjunction, followed by the subjunctive

Level 2: medium 35 words

Romanian	English
deasupra	above
cu atât mai mult cu cât	all the more so since
de-a lungul	along
printre	amongWithin a larger group
în jur	around
ca urmare a	as a result of
încă din	as early asFrom the moment of, without waiting
începând cu	as from
de îndată ce	as soon as
din cauza	because of
de altminteri	besides
în ciuda	despite
în ciuda a toate	despite everything
pe motiv de	due to
departe de	far from
în urma	following
de exemplu	for example
de teamă că	for fear that
în fața	in front ofPosition in space, ahead of
pentru a	in order to
în mijlocul	in the middle of
în curs de	in the process of
de altfel	incidentally
într-adevăr	indeed
în măsura în care	insofar as
lângă	near
alături de	next to
nici	nor
altfel	otherwise
mai degrabă decât	rather than
în așa fel încât	so as to
datorită	thanks to
până la	untilPreposition, followed by a noun
cu ajutorul	using
în vederea	with a view to

Level 3: hard 25 words

Romanian	English
în ceea ce privește	as regards
pe marginea	at the edge of
dincolo de	beyond
pe scurt	briefly
referitor la	concerning
prin urmare	consequently
spre deosebire de	contrary to
în cele din urmă	eventually
în afară de	except
exceptând	except for
în primul rând	firstly
cu alte cuvinte	in other words
în rezumat	in short
cu toate acestea	nevertheless
numai că	nonetheless
dimpotrivă	on the contrary
în schimb	on the other handContrast, formal register
sub pretextul că	on the pretext that
în afara	outside
cu condiția ca	provided that
gata să	ready to
în al doilea rând	secondly
din moment ce	sinceA reason the listener already knows
prin	through
pe toată durata	throughoutFormal register, for the whole duration

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Romanian words on “Connectors and prepositions”. The full topic holds 143 in the KoKo app: 57 at the easy level, 50 at the medium level and 36 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Romanian vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.