all | totul, toată, toți, toate, toată lumea | singular/plural (după înțeles) All you see here is mine. They are all my brothers. |
another | un altul, încă unul | singular Another one is my friend. |
any | (+) oricare, (-) nici unul, nici unii, (?) vreunul, vreunii, (?-) nici unul, nici una, nici unii, nici unele. | singular/plural (după înțeles) I can’t see any of you here. Is there any food in the fridge? |
anybody | (+) oricine, (-) nimeni, (?) cineva, (?-) nimeni | singular This exercise can’t be solved by anybody. Is anybody there? |
any more | (-) nu mai, (?) mai, (?-) nu mai | singular/plural (după înțeles) Tea? There is any more in the pot. The English books? There aren’t any more on the shelf. |
anyone | (+) oricine, (-) nimeni, (?) cineva, (?-) nimeni | singular Is anyone in the classroom? If anyone would like to go on the trip, they should speak with Mrs. Smith, the English teacher. |
anything | (+) orice, (-) nimic, (?) ceva, (?-) nimic | Singular Anything from him is good. |
both (of) | amândoi, ambii | Plural Both of them are good guys. |
each (one) | fiecare (în parte), fiecare dintre ei | Singular Each of your collegues is a professional. |
either (of) | fiecare, oricare (din doi), in contrast cu amândoi, ambii | singular Either of you is welcome to ask questions. |
everybody | toată lumea, toți, fiecare, oricine | Singular Everybody calls me Denissa. |
everyone | oricine, toată lumea, toți, fiecare | Singular Everyone knows the truth. |
everything | tot, totul, toate | Singular Everything I have is you. |
few | (prea) puțini | Plural From all the moments we had, few were beautiful. |
a few | câțiva, destui not a few = multișori destui, destul de mulți | Plural Not a few wanted pizza. |
the former | cel dintâi (pomenit), primul din cei doi/din ei, întâiul, (rar) cei dintâi (pomeniți) | singular / plural (rar) I don’t like this president, the former was better. |
the latter | acesta din urmă, ultimul pomenit, (rar) ultimii/cei din urmă (pomeniți) | singular / plural (rar) Which part of the book was hardest to write, the first one? No, the latter was difficult. |
little (of) | (foarte/prea) puțin, mai nimic | Singular Only a little of it was good. |
a little | ceva, un pic, puțin (aproape destul), not a little = multișor, destul de mult | Singular - I need some sugar. - Look, a little is here! |
a little more | încă ceva, încă puțin / un pic | Singular A little more would be perfect. |
many | mulți, multe, (la afirmativ este înlocuit de a lot of, a great deal of) | Plural Many have heard of her. |
For the next ones, we invite you to create some examples and then to send them to us for a verification:
enough | destul, suficient | singular |
less | mai puțin | singular |
more | mai mult | sometimes plural and sometimes singular |
most (of) | cel mai mult, majoritatea | sometimes plural and sometimes singular |
much | mult | singular |
neither | nici unul | singular |
nobody | nimeni | singular |
no one | nici unul | singular |
nothing | nimic | singular |
none (of) | nimic, nici unul | sometimes plural and sometimes singular |
one | unul | singular |
oneself | unul însuși | singular |
other | altul | singular |
others | alții | always with plural |
several | câțiva | always with plural |
some | niște | always with plural |
somebody | cineva | singular |
someone | cineva | singular |
such | astfel de | sometimes plural and sometimes singular |
they | ei, ele | always with plural |