Romanian Emotions Vocabulary

Here are Romanian words for emotions to start with: furios (angry), fericit (happy), trist (sad), entuziasmat (excited). Below are 48 words (A1–B2) with their English translations and part of speech, across 6 themed lists.

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Emotions Basics

A1–B1
EnglishRomanianTypeLevel
angryfuriosadjA1
excitedentuziasmatadjA1
happyfericitadjA1
sadtristadjA1
disappointeddezamăgitadjA2
happinessfericirenounA2
joybucurienounA2
sadnesstristețenounB1

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Emotions Intermediate

A1–B1
EnglishRomanianTypeLevel
hungryflămândadjA1
peaceliniștenounA1
tiredobositadjA1
boredplictisitadjA2
nervousemoționatadjA2
angerfurienounB1
anxietyanxietatenounB1
calmcalmadjB1

Emotions Advanced

A2–B2
EnglishRomanianTypeLevel
pridemândrienounA2
emotionemoțienounB1
excitemententuziasmnounB1
fondnessatașamentnounB1
gratituderecunoștințănounB1
irritatea iritaverbB1
contemptdisprețnounB2
empathyempatienounB2

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Complex Emotions

B1–B2
EnglishRomanianTypeLevel
admirationadmirațienounB1
envyinvidienounB1
guiltvinovățienounB1
shamerușinenounB1
aweuimirenounB2
dreadangoasănounB2
resentmentresentimentnounB2
spiteciudănounB2

Positive Emotions

A1–B2
EnglishRomanianTypeLevel
pleasureplăcerenounA1
confidenceîncredere în sinenounB1
delightîncântarenounB1
ecstasyextaznounB1
enthusiasmentuziasmnounB1
warmthcăldură sufleteascănounB1
contentmentmulțumirenounB2
optimismoptimismnounB2

Negative Emotions

B1–B2
EnglishRomanianTypeLevel
annoyanceenervarenounB1
despairdisperarenounB1
ragefurienounB1
sorrowîntristarenounB1
terrorteroarenounB1
hopelessnessdeznădejdenounB2
lonelinesssingurătatenounB2
rejectionrespingerenounB2

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A sample of the A1–B2 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–B2 words for emotions. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Romanian words should I learn for emotions?

You could start with words like furios (angry), fericit (happy), trist (sad), entuziasmat (excited). This page lists 48 Romanian words for emotions (A1–B2), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Romanian words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Romanian words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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