Mulțumesc, Andrei.

to thank

Breakdown of Mulțumesc, Andrei.

• Andrei: Andrei

Questions & Answers about Mulțumesc, Andrei.

What does mulțumesc literally mean?

Literally, mulțumesc is the 1st person singular present of a mulțumi (to thank), so I thank. As a fixed phrase it functions as thank you.

How do you pronounce mulțumesc?

Pronounce it mool-ȚU-mesk, where ț sounds like the “ts” in cats. The stress falls on the second syllable: mul-ȚU-mesc.

Why is there a comma before Andrei?

Romanian uses a comma to set off a direct address. Since you’re addressing Andrei directly, his name follows a comma.

Is Andrei in a special grammatical case here?

Romanian has a vocative case, but many names (like those ending in -ei, e.g. Andrei) look identical in nominative and vocative. Thus Andrei stays unchanged.

Why isn’t there an object pronoun like îți before mulțumesc?