obicei
habit, custom, tradition
Intermediate Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
/oˈbi.t͡ʃej/
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Cultural Note
'Obicei' means both personal habit and cultural tradition. Romania is rich in customs ('obiceiuri populare') — from Christmas caroling to wedding traditions. In relationships, shared 'obiceiuri' (habits/rituals) strengthen the bond.
📝 Example Sentences
Avem obiceiul să bem cafea împreună dimineața.
We have the habit of drinking coffee together in the morning.
Obiceiurile noastre ne definesc.
Our habits define us.
E un obicei frumos să oferi flori.
It's a nice custom to offer flowers.