- the official language of Romania, belonging to the Romance group of the Indo-European family
- a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Romania
- relating to, denoting, or characteristic of Romania, its people, or their language
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
Ro•ma•ni•an /roʊˈmeɪniən/USA pronunciation
adj. of or relating to the language spoken by many of the people in Romania.
n.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- of or relating to Romania.
n.
- [countable] a person born or living in Romania.
- [uncountable] the language spoken by many of the people living in Romania.
Ro•ma•ni•an
(rō mā′nē ən, -mān′yən),USA pronunciation n.
adj.
- Language Varietiesa native or inhabitant of Romania.
- Language Varietiesthe Romance language of Romania, spoken also in Moldavia.
adj.
- Language Varietiesof or pertaining to Romania, its inhabitants, or the language Romanian.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Romanian /rəʊˈmeɪnɪən/, Rumanian, Roumanian n
'romanian' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Antonescu
- Basescu
- Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi
- Brancusi
- Bucharest
- Bucovina
- Bucureşti
- Bukovina
- Carol II
- Ceauşescu
- Celan
- Cernăuţi
- Cetatea Albă
- Chernivtsi
- Comaneci
- Danube
- Dobruja
- Dunărea
- Eliade
- Elizabeth
- Enesco
- Ferdinand I
- Gheorghiu
- halvah
- Ionesco
- Iron Gate
- Marie
- Michael
- Moldova
- Nastase
- pastrami
- Ploeşti
- Porţile de Fier
- Robinson
- Romance
- Romania
- Roumanian
- Rumanian
- Tisa
- Tisza
- Tzara
- Xenakis
- cedilla
- Rom