Romanian vocabulary: media and news
Newspaper, television, report, article, interview: media and news vocabulary in Romanian.
Here are 100 Romanian words on “Media and information”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.
Level 1: easy 40 words
| Romanian | English |
|---|---|
| mărturie | account |
| reclamă | advertisement |
| anunț | announcement |
| articol | article |
| părtinire | bias |
| difuzare | broadcast |
| cameră de filmat | camera |
| legendă | caption |
| cronică | column |
| comentariu | comment |
| montaj | editing |
| ediție | edition |
| redacție | editorial staff |
| fapt | fact |
| știre falsă | fake news |
| prima pagină | front page |
| titlu | headline |
| interviu | interview |
| anchetă | investigation |
| transmisiune în direct | live |
| microfon | microphone |
| actualitate | news |
| site de știri | news website |
| ziar | newspaper |
| presă online | online press |
| știre | piece of news |
| afiș | poster |
| presă | press |
| legitimație de presă | press card |
| libertatea presei | press freedom |
| relații publice | public relations |
| revistă de specialitate | review |
| drept la replică | right of reply |
| platou de televiziune | set |
| rețea de socializare | social network |
| coloană sonoră | soundtrack |
| sursă | source |
| unghi de abordare | story angle |
| urmări știrile | to follow the news |
| publica | to publish |
Level 2: medium 35 words
| Romanian | English |
|---|---|
| sursă anonimă | anonymous source |
| vâlvă | buzz |
| cenzură | censorship |
| tiraj | circulation |
| cronicar | columnist |
| complot | conspiracy |
| teoria conspirației | conspiracy theory |
| regie tehnică | control room |
| corespondent | correspondent |
| redactor-șef | editor in chief |
| ședință de redacție | editorial meeting |
| moderator | host |
| anchetă jurnalistică | investigative report |
| manipulare | manipulation |
| mass-media | media |
| depeșă | news dispatch |
| oră de maximă audiență | peak viewing time |
| fotograf | photographer |
| atașat de presă | press officer |
| comunicat de presă | press release |
| presă scrisă | print media |
| plasare de produs | product placement |
| grilă de programe | programme schedule |
| editor | publisher |
| audiență | ratings |
| reportaj | report |
| reporter | reporter |
| zvon | rumour |
| rubrică | section |
| slogan | slogan |
| șapou | standfirst |
| abonament | subscription |
| denunța | to denounce |
| informa | to inform |
| investiga | to investigate |
Level 3: hard 25 words
| Romanian | English |
|---|---|
| imagini de arhivă | archive footage |
| titlu senzaționalist | clickbait headline |
| erată | correction notice |
| coroborare | cross checking |
| independență editorială | editorial independence |
| deontologie | ethics |
| jurnalist independent | freelance journalist |
| manșetă | front page headline |
| chioșc de ziare | newsstand |
| obiectivitate | objectivity |
| pluralism | pluralism |
| prezentator | presenter |
| închiderea ediției | print deadline |
| corectură | proofreading |
| reluare | repeat |
| scoop | scoop |
| interpretare simultană | simultaneous interpreting |
| sponsor | sponsor |
| subtitrare | subtitling |
| dezbatere televizată | televised debate |
| schimba canalele | to channel hop |
| descifra | to decipher |
| dezminți | to deny |
| se documenta | to do background research |
| intervieva | to interview |
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Frequently asked questions
- How many words are in this list?
- This page gives 100 Romanian words on “Media and information”. The full topic holds 153 in the KoKo app: 61 at the easy level, 53 at the medium level and 39 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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These lists come from KoKo, the app to learn Romanian vocabulary on iPhone.
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