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Romanian vocabulary: body parts

Head, hand, back, heart: the parts of the body in Romanian, from the most visible to the organs.

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

Level 1: easy 40 words

RomanianEnglish
spateback
burtăbelly
sângeblood
corpbody
creierbrain
pieptchest
urecheear
fațăface
degetfinger
laba picioruluifoot
antebrațforearm
frunteforehead
gestgesture
mânăhand
caphead
inimăheart
arătătorindex finger
genunchiknee
piciorlegLower limb of the human body
gurămouth
gâtneck
sistem nervosnervous system
nasnose
organorgan
cerul guriipalate
bazinpelvis
coastărib
umărshoulder
vederesight
pieleskin
craniuskull
zâmbetsmile
splinăspleen
stomacstomach
gusttaste
deget marethumb
strângeto squeeze
sta în picioareto stand
limbătongue
taliewaist

Level 2: medium 35 words

RomanianEnglish
gleznăankle
arterăartery
circulație sanguinăblood circulation
tensiune arterialăblood pressure
respirațiebreathing
bărbiechin
digestiedigestion
siluetăfigure
călcâiheel
imunitateimmunity
intestinintestine
irisiris
maxilarjaw
articulațiejoint
buzălip
plămânlung
măduvămarrow
metabolismmetabolism
unghienail
nervnerve
palmăpalm
posturăposture
pulspulseBeat of the blood felt at the wrist
salivăsaliva
scheletskeleton
coloană vertebralăspine
digerato digest
se întindeto lie down
scărpinato scratch
clătina din capto shake one’s head
înghițito swallow
tremurato tremble
venăvein
uterwomb
încheietura mâiniiwristJoint between the hand and the forearm

Level 3: hard 25 words

RomanianEnglish
subsuoarăarmpit
fesăbuttock
cartilajcartilage
diafragmădiaphragm
timpaneardrum
sprânceanăeyebrow
pleoapăeyelid
gingiegum
auzhearing
bătaie de inimăheartbeat
hormonhormone
ligamentligament
narănostril
pancreaspancreas
inelarring finger
simțul mirosuluismell
tendontendon
clipito blink
roșito blush
mestecato chew
încrunta sprânceneleto frown
ridica din umerito shrug
căscato yawn
amigdalătonsil
vertebrăvertebra

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How many words are in this list?
This page gives 100 Romanian words on “Human body”. The full topic holds 135 in the KoKo app: 54 at the easy level, 47 at the medium level and 34 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.
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