A1 Collocation ニュートラル

A vorbi la telefon

To talk on the phone

意味

Using a telephone to communicate.

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文化的背景

Romanians often use 'Alo' only for the very start of a call. If the connection is bad, they repeat 'Alo? Alo?' with increasing frustration. In the Republic of Moldova, you might hear Russian-influenced intonations or the occasional use of 'Slușai' (Listen) even when speaking Romanian. In offices, it's common to say 'Ne auzim la un telefon' to mean 'Let's have a quick sync-up call later'. In villages, talking on the phone is often a loud, public affair, as people may still feel they need to shout to be heard across distances.

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The 'La' Rule

Always remember: you are 'at' the phone in Romanian, never 'on' it. Think of it as a destination.

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Speakerphone Etiquette

In Romania, talking on speakerphone in public is generally considered rude, though you will see it often!

意味

Using a telephone to communicate.

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The 'La' Rule

Always remember: you are 'at' the phone in Romanian, never 'on' it. Think of it as a destination.

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Speakerphone Etiquette

In Romania, talking on speakerphone in public is generally considered rude, though you will see it often!

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Use 'Ne auzim'

Instead of 'Vorbim la telefon', natives often say 'Ne auzim' (We hear each other) to end a conversation.

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The 'Alo' Mystery

Don't be surprised if a Romanian answers with a very sharp 'DA?!'. It's not necessarily anger, just efficiency.

自分をテスト

Fill in the correct preposition.

Eu vorbesc ___ telefon cu sora mea.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: la

In Romanian, we always use 'la' with 'telefon' to describe the act of speaking.

Choose the correctly conjugated verb for 'Noi'.

Noi ______ la telefon în fiecare zi.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: vorbim

'Vorbim' is the 1st person plural (we) form of 'a vorbi'.

Complete the dialogue.

Andrei: Poți veni la masă? Maria: Nu acum, ________ la telefon cu bunica.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: vorbesc

'Vorbesc' fits the context of explaining a current action.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Which phrase would you use if you spent 3 hours chatting?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Am stat la telefon.

'A sta la telefon' implies spending a significant amount of time.

🎉 スコア: /4

ビジュアル学習ツール

La vs Pe

La Telefon
Vorbesc I am speaking (voice)
Pe Telefon
Mă joc I am playing (apps)

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the correct preposition. Fill Blank A1

Eu vorbesc ___ telefon cu sora mea.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: la

In Romanian, we always use 'la' with 'telefon' to describe the act of speaking.

Choose the correctly conjugated verb for 'Noi'. Choose A1

Noi ______ la telefon în fiecare zi.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: vorbim

'Vorbim' is the 1st person plural (we) form of 'a vorbi'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Andrei: Poți veni la masă? Maria: Nu acum, ________ la telefon cu bunica.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: vorbesc

'Vorbesc' fits the context of explaining a current action.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

Which phrase would you use if you spent 3 hours chatting?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Am stat la telefon.

'A sta la telefon' implies spending a significant amount of time.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

12 問

Technically no. Natives will understand you, but it sounds like a translation error. Use 'la'.

'A suna' is the act of calling. 'A vorbi' is the act of having the conversation.

You can say 'Sunt la telefon' or 'Vorbesc la telefon'.

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

It is 'tu vorbești'.

No, 'telefon' covers both mobile and landline.

You can still say 'vorbesc la telefon' if it's a voice call.

It's a universal phone greeting borrowed from French/English.

No, that would mean you are talking *to* the phone as if it were a person.

It means 'to chatter' and is used informally/jokingly.

Use the past tense: 'Am vorbit'.

It's an older idiom meaning 'to be on the line'.

関連フレーズ

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A suna

similar

To call/ring

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A închide telefonul

contrast

To hang up

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A fi pe fir

idiom

To be on the line

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A da un telefon

builds on

To make a call

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A răspunde la telefon

similar

To answer the phone

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