Dictionary Romanian – English

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1. (cu adevărat)

really


2. (cu adevărat)

actually


3. (cu adevărat)

truly


4. (cu adevărat)

in fact


5. (serios)

are you serious/in earnest?


6. (serios?)

are you serious/in earnest?


7. (serios?)

really?


8. (serios?)

indeed?


9. (serios?)

is that a fact?


10. (serios?)

are you sure?


11. (serios?)

is it true?


12. (serios?)

do you actually mean it?


13. (pe cuvint)

upon my word!


14. (pe cuvint)

honour bright!


15. (pe legea mea)

by/upon my faith!


16. (pe legea mea)

by Heaven!


17. (pe legea mea)

by Jove!


18. (te conjur)

I beg/entreat you


19. peior (ce zici!?)

really?


20. (pe legea mea)

on my soul!


Expressions:
(cu siguranță că nu)  =  of course not!
ce tot vorbești  =  what are you talking about?
cu siguranță că nu  =  indeed no!
cu siguranță că nu  =  no, certainly not!
nu știu zău dacă...  =  I really/actually don't know whether...