A a | /a/ | a as in father, or a as in above |
Ă ă | /ə/ | watch video below |
 â | /ɨ/ | watch video below |
B b | /b/ | b as in ball |
C c | /k/, /tʃ/ | c as in cat, ch as in chimpanzee if c appears before letters e or i |
D d | /d/ | d as in door |
E e | /e/, /e̯/, /je/ | e as in merry,ye as in yes |
F f | /f/ | f as in flag |
G g | /ɡ/, /dʒ/ | g as in goat, g as in general if g appears before letters e or i |
H h | /h/, (mute) | h as in house, or silent if h appears between letters c or g and e or i (che, chi, ghe, ghi) |
I i | /i/, /j/, /ʲ/ | i as in machine, y as in yes |
Î î | /ɨ/ | watch video below |
J j | /ʒ/ | s as in pleasure |
K k | /k/ | k as in like |
L l | /l/ | l as in lamp |
M m | /m/ | m as in mouth |
N n | /n/ | n as in north |
O o | /o/, /o̯/ | o as in floor |
P p | /p/ | p as in pot |
Q q | /k/ | k as in kettle |
R r | /r/ | r as in Roma |
S s | /s/ | s as in song |
Ș ș | /ʃ/ | s as in sugar |
T t | /t/ | t as in tip |
Ț ț | /ts/ | zz as in pizza |
U u | /u/, /w/ | u as in group, w as in cow |
V v | /v/ | v as in vision |
W w | /v/, /w/, /u/ | v as in vision, w as in west, oo as in spoon |
X x | /ks/, /ɡz/ | x as in six, x as in example |
Y y | /j/, /i/ | y as in yes, i as in machine |
Z z | /z/ | z as in zipper |