Fruit and
vegetables
Let's learn the main
fruit in Romanian:
Play: fruits and vegetables
portocală, -e (s.f.) - engl. orange
banană, -e (s.f.) - engl. banana
măr, mere (s.n.) - engl. apple
pară, pere (s.f.) - engl. pear
caisă, -e (s.f.) - engl. apricot
căpșună, -i (s.f.) - engl.strawberry
cireașă, cireșe (s.f.) - engl.(sweet) cherry
vișină, -e (s.f.) - engl. (morello)
cherry
grepfrut, -uri (s.n.) - engl.grapefruit
lămâie, lămâi (s.f.) - engl. lemon
mandarină, -e (s.f.) - engl. tangerine
pepene, pepeni (s.n.) - engl. melon
piersică, -i (s.f.) - engl. peach
prună, -e (s.f.) - engl. plum
zmeură, -e (s.f.) - engl. raspberry
strugure, -i (s.m.) - engl. grape
Vegetables
roșie, -i (s.f.) - engl. tomato
ardei, ardei (s.m.) - engl. pepper
castravete, castraveți (s.m.) - engl.cucumber
ceapă, cepe (s.f.) - engl. onion
ridiche, -i (s.f.) - engl. radish
varză, verze (s.f.) - engl. cabbage
ciupercă, -i (s.f.) - engl. mushroom
fasole (s.f.) - engl. bean
mazăre (s.f.) - engl. pea
morcov, -i (s.m.) - engl. carrot
vânătă, vinete (s.f.) - engl.aubergine
conopidă, -e (s.f.) = engl.cauliflower
Abbreviations
s.f. = substantiv feminin (feminine
noun)
s.m. = substantiv masculin (masculine
noun)
s.n. = substantiv neutru (neuter
noun)
Exercise:
Translate the following
sentences into Romanian:
I want to buy two oranges
and three apples.
Do you have apples?
I don't like these
tomatoes.
Do you need a lemon?
We don't have grapes, we are sorry.
Mona Moldoveanu Pologea, Ph.D. Linguist
ROLANG School Managing Director |