# ceva

**Part of speech:** PRON  
**Frequency rank:** #48 most common Romanian word  
**Language:** Romanian

Indefinite pronoun/determiner meaning "something, anything, some". Very common in everyday Romanian; it can stand alone or modify a noun.

## Meanings

- **something, anything** — The default meaning; often refers to an unspecified thing or amount.
- **some, a bit of** — Used before nouns to express an unspecified quantity.
- **rather / quite (in informal emphasis)** — Can strengthen an adjective or adverb; often colloquial and context-dependent.

## Example sentences

- Trebuie să-ți spun ceva. — _I need to tell you something._
- Am văzut ceva lumină în geam. — _I saw some light in the window._
- Mai vrei ceva? — _Do you want anything else?_

## Forms

ceva

## Nearby words by frequency

- [vedea](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/vedea)
- [așa](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/a%C8%99a)
- [acum](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/acum)
- [in](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/in)
- [acela](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/acela)
- [mult](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/mult)
- [doar](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/doar)
- [când](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/c%C3%A2nd)
- [crede](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/crede)
- [bun](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/bun)
- [unde](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/unde)
- [lua](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/lua)

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Source: [https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/ceva](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/ceva) — MostSpoken Romanian frequency dictionary.