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How to Say "How old are you?" in Romanian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Câți ani ai?
"How old are you?" in Romanian · say it like kutz-yan-ai

The most natural way to say "How old are you?" in Romanian is Câți ani ai?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Câți ani aveți?
used in formal situations or when addressing someone respectfully
Ce vârstă ai?
a more casual way to ask about age

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you want to know someone's age in a casual conversation. It's common among friends or acquaintances. In formal settings, it's better to use the variant with 'aveți'.

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Examples in Romanian

RomanianEnglish
Câți ani ai?How old are you?
Common mistake
A common mistake is to use 'câți ani ești?' which is incorrect.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is it rude to ask someone's age?

It can be considered impolite in some cultures, so be mindful of the context.

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