Romanian language, also spelled (formerly) Rumanian, Romanian limba română, Romance language spoken primarily in Romania and Moldova.

Which countries speak Romanian language?

As well as Romania, it is widely spoken in the Republic of Moldova, and is the official language there (although known as Moldovan). It is also spoken by more than 100,000 people in Ukraine, Israel, Serbia & Montenegro, Greece, Russia, the United States, and Hungary.

Who speaks Romanian?

Romanian languageRomanianNative toRomania, MoldovaEthnicityRomanians (including Moldovans)Native speakers24–26 million (2016) Second language: 4 million L1+L2 speakers: 28–30 millionLanguage familyIndo-European Italic Romance Eastern Romance Balkan Romance Romanian19 more rows

Which country is this Romanian?

Romania is known as the country between three regions of the southeastern, central, and eastern areas of Europe .Most Extreme Points of Romania.Official NameRomaniaCommon NameRomaniaLanguagesRomanianArea238,391 km²Bordering CountriesBulgaria Hungary Moldova Serbia Ukraine13 more rows

Which language is closest to Romanian?

Italian Compared with the other Romance languages, the closest relative of Romanian is Italian; the two languages show a limited degree of asymmetrical mutual intelligibility, especially in their cultivated forms: speakers of Romanian seem to understand Italian more easily than the other way around, so learning Romanian, you