#132 · Noun · NOUN
In Romanian, fată means “girl; young female”. It’s the #132 most frequently used Romanian word. Below you’ll find how to use it, its forms, real example sentences, and common word pairings.
Common Romanian noun for a young female person: "girl" or "daughter" depending on context.
neutralthe most common meaning; refers to a female child or young woman
A girl came into the classroom.
She is a very intelligent girl.
I saw two girls in the park.
used more in familiar or regional speech when referring to one's daughter
My daughter studies in Cluj.
He came to the table with his daughter.
Ranked by how often each form shows up in spoken Romanian. The top 3 forms cover about 88% of everyday use — learn these first.
| plural definite | fetele | |
|---|---|---|
| plural indefinite | fete | |
| singular definite | fata | |
| singular indefinite | fată | |
| genitive dative plural | fetelor | |
| genitive dative singular | fetei |
O fată a intrat în clasă.
A girl came into the classroom.
fată - basic singular use
Este o fată foarte inteligentă.
She is a very intelligent girl.
fată - describing a girl
Am văzut două fete în parc.
I saw two girls in the park.
fete - plural form