Romanian for English speakers
A2·18 min

Phone conversations

phone calls

In this lesson you'll learn key vocabulary and useful phrases about phone calls, with a short dialogue and a quick quiz.

Vocabulary

telefon
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număr
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mesaj
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apel
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alo
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ocupat
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a răspunde
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mesagerie vocală
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Grammar

Useful pattern

Practise using the new vocabulary in simple sentences. Pay attention to word order and pronunciation when speaking about phone calls.

  • telefon — phone
  • număr — number
  • mesaj — message

Dialogue

A
Let's talk about convorbiri telefonice.
Let's talk about phone calls.
B
Sure! What is "telefon" in your language?
Of course. "telefon" means "phone".
A
And "număr"?
"număr" means "number".
B
Great — let's practise more!
Great — let's practise more!

Quiz

1.

What does "telefon" mean?

2.

What does "număr" mean?

3.

What does "mesaj" mean?

4.

What does "apel" mean?

5.

What does "alo" mean?