umeri
shoulders
Intermediate Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ˈu.merʲ/
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Cultural Note
The singular is 'umăr.' The expression 'a ridica din umeri' (to shrug) is used exactly as in English. In Romanian culture, putting an arm around someone's shoulder is a sign of friendship and support, not necessarily romantic.
📝 Example Sentences
Și-a pus capul pe umărul meu.
She rested her head on my shoulder.
Are umeri largi și puternici.
He has broad, strong shoulders.
Am nevoie de un masaj la umeri.
I need a shoulder massage.