🇷🇴 Romanian phrases

How to Say "Please speak slowly" in Romanian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Te rog să vorbești încet
"Please speak slowly" in Romanian · say it like teh rog suh vor-besht in-chet

The most natural way to say "Please speak slowly" in Romanian is Te rog să vorbești încet. 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

Te rog să vorbești mai încet
a slightly more emphatic way to ask for slower speech
Vorbește mai încet, te rog
a more casual way to ask someone to slow down

When to use it

Use this phrase when you have difficulty understanding someone due to their speed of speech. It is polite and shows that you want to engage in the conversation. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.

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Examples in Romanian

RomanianEnglish
Te rog să vorbești încet, nu te înțeleg.Please speak slowly, I don't understand you.
Common mistake
Learners often forget to use 'te rog', which makes the request sound less polite.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Te rog să vorbești încet, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Romanian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is it rude to ask someone to speak slowly?

No, it's a common request when you have trouble understanding.

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