Some facts about the Romanian language
Romanian is a Romance language and has many lexical similarities with Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and French, which means that if you 
learn Romanian, you can learn one of these languages much easier. About 10-15% of the vocabulary (and nearly half in Moldova) is of Slavic origin, due to the fact that Romania is surrounded by Slavic countries and Moldova was part of the Soviet Union. 
Learning Romanian means learning a language that is about 1700 years old. It is not so difficult to 
learn Romanian because it is a phonetic language, the words are spelt and pronounced exactly the same. The 
Romanian culture will impress you with its diversity, the fascinating 
Romanian cuisine and of course, the hospitable people. 
Learn Romanian to understand the natives and their culture better. Listen to the famous O-Zone song called 
Dragostea din tei and you will realize you already heard it and know some Romanian words :) Learn the 
funny Romanian phrases we included in this lesson to amuse your friends!
Learn funny Romanian phrases
There are a lot of 
Romanian sayings and 
funny Romanian phrases that do not make sense if you translate them literally but have an interesting meaning if you use them as the natives. One of these 
funny Romanian phrases will introduce you to a brand new meaning of the word 
cabbage. The word 
concrete is also a part of the 
Romanian slang. To learn it's meaning, take a look at these 
funny Romanian phrases. One of the 
sarcastic expressions uses the word 
cat in Romanian in very funny circumstances. Learn these 
funny Romanian phrases and master their pronunciation to use them next time you visit Romania. Impress your friends with the unexpected meaning of these 
funny Romanian phrases! 
Here are some funny Romanian phrases you will learn
This 
Romanian lesson will be very useful if you want to speak to a local and really fun if you want to joke with your Romanian friends. It includes many 
funny Romanian phrases with interesting meanings, for example:
- 1. "a scoate din pepeni", which means "to drive somebody nuts" 
- 2. "a freca menta" - "to waste time"
- 3. "a avea minte creață", meaning "to be creative"
- 4. "a călca pe bec" - "to break a rule"
- 5. "a avea pitici pe creier", which means "to say crazy things"
Sounds fun, right? Take a look at the other 
funny Romanian phrases and most importantly, at their literal translation. We are sure they will seem hilarious! Master these 
funny Romanian phrases and proceed to other fun Romanian courses and lessons. We advise you to take a look at the 
Romanian in 1 day course. It will teach you the most useful and basic Romanian vocabulary to help you start a conversation with a native. Learn Romanian with VocApp for the best and fastest results!