La mulți ani de Ziua Națională
The English phrase "happy national day" is translated into Romanian as La mulți ani de Ziua Națională.
This phrase is a greeting used to wish someone a joyful celebration of their country's national holiday.
What does it mean word for word?
The preposition de is used in this expression to connect the greeting to the specific occasion.
Did you know?
- In Romania, the National Day is celebrated on December 1st, commemorating the Great Union of 1918 when Transylvania and Bessarabia joined the Kingdom of Romania.
- The core greeting La mulți ani is a versatile formula that translates literally to 'At many years'.
- While 'happy' is the English intent, Romanians use the same phrase for birthdays, New Year, and name days.
Examples in context
- Să aveți o Zi Națională memorabilă!Have a memorable National Day!
- Vă trimitem cele mai calde urări de Ziua Națională!We send you the warmest wishes for National Day!
- Dragă Ana, Sărbătoarea Națională să îți aducă multe realizări și bucuriiDear Ana, May National Day bring you many achievements and joys.
Example conversation
Two friends meet on the street during a holiday celebration.
- StefanBună, Andreea! La mulți ani de Ziua Națională!Hi, Andreea! Happy National Day!
- AndreeaMulțumesc, Stefan! Și ție la mulți ani!Thank you, Stefan! Happy National Day to you too!
- StefanMergem să vedem parada împreună?Shall we go see the parade together?
- AndreeaDa, sună ca o idee excelentă!Yes, that sounds like an excellent idea!
