How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Romanian words on “Time and calendar”. The full topic holds 140 in the KoKo app: 56 at the easy level, 49 at the medium level and 35 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: time, days and months

The days of the week, the months, the seasons and telling the time in Romanian: everything you need to set a date or describe your day.

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

Level 1: easy 40 words

Romanian	English
august	August
început	beginning
secol	century
dată	date
zi	day
decembrie	December
sfârșit	end
epocă	era
în fiecare zi	every day
oră	hour
clipă	instant
ianuarie	January
iunie	June
săptămâna trecută	last week
martie	March
mai	May
mijloc	middle
lună	month
dimineață	morning
noapte	nightPeriod of darkness, time for sleep
noiembrie	November
o dată pe zi	once a day
trecut	past
prezent	present
sâmbătă	Saturday
anotimp	season
secundă	second
septembrie	September
vară	summer
poimâine	the day after tomorrow
alaltăieri	the day before yesterday
azi-dimineață	this morning
săptămâna aceasta	this week
timp	time
câștiga timp	to save time
aștepta	to wait
diseară	tonight
de două ori	twice
ceas de mână	watch
an	year

Level 2: medium 35 words

Romanian	English
avans	advance
ceas deșteptător	alarm clock
programare	appointment
zi de naștere	birthday
calendar	calendar
sărbătoare	celebration
zori	dawn
ajun	day before
întârziere	delay
agendă	diary
durată	duration
frecvență	frequency
viitor	future
vacanță	holidays
imediat	immediate
punte	long weekend
minut	minute
luni	Monday
zi națională	national day
Anul Nou	New Year
săptămâna viitoare	next week
anul viitor	next year
permanent	permanent
sfert de oră	quarter of an hour
orar	schedule
provizoriu	temporary
sosi devreme	to arrive early
devansa	to bring forward
rămâne în urmă	to fall behind
dura	to last
marți	Tuesday
miercuri	Wednesday
săptămânal	weekly
iarnă	winter
anual	yearly

Level 3: hard 25 words

Romanian	English
carnaval	carnival
cronologie	chronology
limbă de ceas	clock hand
numărătoare inversă	countdown
deceniu	decade
clepsidră	hourglass
lunar	monthly
sărbătoare legală	public holiday
punctual	punctual
punctualitate	punctuality
semestru	semester
simultan	simultaneous
fus orar	time zone
temporizator	timer
coincide	to coincide
data	to date
întârzia	to delay
prelungi	to extend
succeda	to follow on
amâna	to postpone
preceda	to precede
scurta	to shorten
urgent	urgent
Ziua Îndrăgostiților	Valentine’s Day
weekend	weekend

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Romanian words on “Time and calendar”. The full topic holds 140 in the KoKo app: 56 at the easy level, 49 at the medium level and 35 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.