If you're trying to learn Romanian Numbers you will find some useful resources including a course about Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers... to help you with your Romanian grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Romanian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!
Learning the Romanian Numbers displayed below is vital to the language. Romanian cardinal number convey the "how many" they're also known as "counting numbers," because they show quantity.
In Romanian numbers from 1 to 20 need to be memorized individually. Numbers from 21 and upwards are formed by using the following pattern: for example 45 can be formed by using 40 + și + 5 while connecting them: 45 = Patruzeci și cinci.
In Romanian, comma (virgulă) is used in decimal fractions; for instance: 3.14 (in English, 3 point fourteen), becomes 3,14 in Romanian and it is read “trei virgulă paisprezece”
Here are some examples:
| English Numbers | Romanian Numbers |
|---|---|
| numbers | Numerele |
| one | unu |
| two | doi |
| three | trei |
| four | patru |
| five | cinci |
| six | şase |
| seven | şapte |
| eight | opt |
| nine | nouă |
| ten | zece |
| eleven | unsprezece |
| twelve | douăsprezece |
| thirteen | treisprezece |
| fourteen | paisprezece |
| fifteen | cincisprezece |
| sixteen | şaisprezece |
| seventeen | şaptesprezece |
| eighteen | optsprezece |
| nineteen | nouăsprezece |
| twenty | douăzeci |
| hundred | o sută |
| one thousand | o mie |
| million | un milion |
Notice the structure of the Numbers in Romanian.
Romanian Ordinal numbers tell the order of things in a set: first, second, third, etc. Ordinal numbers do not show quantity. They only show rank or position. Below is a list of the Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers in Romanian. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Romanian vocabulary.
| English Numbers | Romanian Numbers |
|---|---|
| Ordinal Numbers | |
| first | primul |
| second | al doilea |
| third | treilea |
| fourth | al patrulea |
| fifth | al cincilea |
| sixth | al şaselea |
| seventh | al şaptelea |
| eighth | al optulea |
| ninth | nouălea |
| tenth | al zecelea |
| eleventh | unsprezecelea |
| twelfth | doisprezecelea |
| thirteenth | treisprezecelea |
| fourteenth | paisprezecelea |
| fifteenth | cincisprezecelea |
| sixteenth | şaisprezecelea |
| seventeenth | şaptesprezecelea |
| eighteenth | al optsprezecelea |
| nineteenth | nouăsprezecelea |
| twentieth | douăzecilea |
| once | o dată |
| twice | de două ori |
Cardinal Numbers and Ordinal Numbers have a very important role in Romanian. Once you're done with Romanian Numbers, you might want to check the rest of our Romanian lessons here: Learn Romanian. Don't forget to bookmark this page.
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