# prieten

**Part of speech:** NOUN  
**Frequency rank:** #154 most common Romanian word  
**Language:** Romanian

A male friend; by extension, sometimes a friend or close acquaintance. Common in everyday Romanian.

## Meanings

- **male friend** — The most common meaning in modern Romanian; often used as a generic noun for a friend, but the form is grammatically masculine.
- **friend, close companion** — Used for someone you know well and trust; often with a warm, personal tone.

## Example sentences

- Prietenul meu locuiește aproape. — _My friend lives nearby._
- Am un prieten la București. — _I have a friend in Bucharest._
- Ne-am întâlnit cu prietenii la cafenea. — _We met the friends at the cafe._

## Forms

prieteni, prieten, prietenul, prietenii, prietenilor, prietenului

## Nearby words by frequency

- [decât](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/dec%C3%A2t)
- [casă](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/cas%C4%83)
- [dle](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/dle)
- [aștepta](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/a%C8%99tepta)
- [hei](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/hei)
- [nimeni](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/nimeni)
- [nume](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/nume)
- [știi](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/%C8%99tii)
- [exista](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/exista)
- [familie](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/familie)
- [alt](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/alt)
- [prin](https://mostspoken.com/words/ro/prin)

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