Legend: ⭐ Core word — everyone should try to use this in a sentence  |  ➕ Bonus word — great to recognize, extra challenge for confident speakers

Nouns


 English Romanian
⭐ acorn ghindă
⭐ autumn / fall toamnă
⭐ branch ramură
➕ breeze briză
⭐ fog ceață
⭐ forest pădure
⭐ leaf / leaves frunză / frunze
⭐ migration migrație
⭐ mist ceață ușoară
⭐ mushroom ciupercă
⭐ nature natură
⭐ nest cuib
⭐ season anotimp
⭐ squirrel veveriță
⭐ tree copac
➕ wilderness sălbăticie

Adjectives


 English Romanian
⭐ chilly răcoros
⭐ colorful colorat
⭐ crisp (air) proaspăt (aer)
⭐ foggy cu ceață
➕ golden auriu
⭐ misty cețos
⭐ peaceful liniștit
⭐ quiet tăcut / liniștit
➕ withered ofilit

Verbs & Expressions


 English Romanian
⭐ to blow (wind) a sufla (vântul)
⭐ to change (color/season) a se schimba (culoarea/anotimpul)
⭐ to fall (leaves) a cădea (frunzele)
➕ to hibernate a hiberna
⭐ to migrate a migra
⭐ to rake (leaves) a strânge (frunzele) cu grebla
⭐ to walk (in the forest) a se plimba (prin pădure)
➕ to wither a se ofili

💬 Discussion Questions

  • What is your favorite season and why?

  • How does nature change where you live in autumn?

  • Do you enjoy walking outside when it’s foggy or chilly?

  • Why do you think some animals migrate or hibernate?

  • Do you think people today spend enough time in nature?