| Forme compuse: |
| accessory n | (clothing: adornment) | accesoriu s.m. |
| | | obiect mărunt expr. |
| | None of my accessories go with my new dress. |
| ad hoc adv | Latin (for a specific purpose) | la obiect loc.adv. |
| | | pentru un scop determinat expr. |
| | The firm can provide its services ad hoc. |
| antique n | often plural (old, valuable object) | obiect de anticariat expr. |
| | | obiect prețios expr. |
| | The children quarrelled over who would get their grandma's antiques. |
artifact (US),
artefact (UK) n | (man-made object) | obiect făcut de mâna omului s.n. |
| | | artefact s.n. |
| | Bronze artefacts including pots and swords were unearthed at the site. |
| basketwork n | (woven object) | obiect împletit s.n. |
| bookend n | often plural (weight at end of a row of books) | obiect de sprijin pentru cărți s.n. |
| | The books were held in place by wooden bookends. |
| brass n | (object made of brass) | obiect din alamă s.n. |
| | The lady instructed her maid to clean the brasses. |
| breakable n | (fragile object) | obiect fragil s.n. |
| | The shipping company promises that all our breakables will arrive safely. |
| chasing n | (object decorated by chasing) | obiect gravat expr. |
| | The detectorist discovered a cache of priceless gold chasings. |
cloisonne,
cloisonné n | (decorative metalwork object) | cloisonne s.n. |
| | | obiect decorat cu email s.n. |
collectible,
collectable n | (item valued by collectors) | obiect de colecție s.n. |
| | The appraiser specializes in collectibles such as salt and pepper shakers. |
| fetish n | (sex: object of obsession) | obiect al dorinței oarbe expr. |
| | Tom's fetish is fishnet stockings. |
focused,
focussed adj | (effort, idea: to the point) | concis adj. |
| | | la obiect loc.adj. |
| | The report did not seem very focused and did not convince me. |
| | Raportul nu părea prea concis și nu m-a convins. |
| found object n | (art: sth not usually used for art) | obiect găsit s.n. |
| | | obiect gata făcut s.n. |
| | Duchamp's urinal is a classic example of the artistic use of found objects. |
gewgaw,
gew-gaw n | (useless decorative object) | obiect inutil s.n. |
| | | troace s.n.pl. |
| gimcrack n | (something ornamental but worthless) | obiect decorativ inutil s.n. |
| | | zorzoane (ieftine) s.f.pl. |
| go off with sth vi phrasal + prep | informal (steal sth and leave with it) | a fugi cu un obiect furat expr.vb. |
| handcraft n | countable (handmade object) | produs artizanal s.n. |
| | | artizanat s.n. |
| | | obiect meșteșugit s.n. |
| | A local artist will show his handcrafts at a live demonstration. |
latticework,
trelliswork n | (sth with a crisscross design) | obiect cu model în zăbrele s.n. |
| objectify vtr | (treat as an object) | a trata ca pe un obiect vb.tranz. |
| | | a depersonaliza vb.tranz. |
| objet d'art n | often plural, Gallicism (three-dimensional work of art) | obiect de artă s.n. |
| | That isn't just a jumble of trash; I paid good money for that objet d'art. |
| oddment n | (item or piece left over) | obiect fără pereche s.n. |
| | | lucru desperecheat s.n. |
| on topic adv | (on the subject in question) | la obiect loc.adv. |
| | | relevant adv. |
| outlier n | (differing person or thing) | persoană care iese în evidență s.f. |
| | | lucru aparte, obiect unic s.n. |
| | | excepție, anomalie s.f. |
| | The painting is a bit of an outlier, but a masterpiece nonetheless. |
| period piece n | (antique, artefact) | obiect istoric s.n. |
| | | obiect de epocă s.n. |
| | The exhibition showcases a stunning collection of period pieces created during the Ming Dynasty. |
| pitting n | (act of putting sth in a pit) | punere a unui obiect într-o groapă expr. |
| rental n | (sth rented) (mașină etc.) | obiect închiriat s.n. |
| | I'm flying to Barcelona rather than driving; as I won't have my own car, I'll pick up a rental at the airport. |
| sex object n | figurative (sb valued only for their attractiveness) | obiect de venerație sexuală s.n. |
| | I'm sick and tired of you treating me like some kind of sex object. |
| snappy adj | informal (pithy, concise) | concis adj. |
| | | la obiect loc.adj. |
| | Bob does editing and writing snappy blurbs for new books. |
| subject matter n | (object of study) | materie s.f. |
| | | obiect de studiu s.n. |
| | This painter chooses unconventional subject matter, such as litter on the sidewalk. |
| tartly adv | (speak: sharply, curtly) (vorbire) | scurt adv. |
| | | la obiect loc.adv. |
| to the point adj | (on topic) | la obiect loc.adj. |
| | Professor Adams is not always to the point when he speaks. |
| tole n | (metalware with decorative painting) | obiect de metal pictat s.n. |
| twist n | (sth twisted) | obiect răsucit s.n. |
| | The shopkeeper wrapped each sweet in a twist of paper. |
| unidentified flying object n | (UFO, flying saucer) | obiect zburător neidentificat s.n. |
| wickerwork n | (woven willow branches) (împletite) | obiect din nuiele de salcie s.n. |
| | | împletitură s.f. |
| wielder n | (person who handles or uses sth) | persoană care mânuiește un obiect / instrument s.f. |
| woodwork n | uncountable (items crafted from wood) | obiect de tâmplărie s.n. |
| | Ian makes woodwork in his workshop. |
| write-off n | UK, informal (sth: cannot be salvaged) | lucru inutil, lucru lipsit de valoare s.n. |
| | | obiect bun de aruncat s.n. |
| | | hârb s.n. |
| | Olga's mobile phone was a write-off after she dropped it in the bath. |
| write-off n | UK, informal (wrecked car) (mașină bușită) | fier vechi s.n. |
| | | obiect bun de casat s.n. |
| | | rablă s.f. |
| | Deirdre's car was a write-off after the accident. |
| Forme compuse: |
| accessory n | (clothing: adornment) | accesoriu s.m. |
| | | obiect mărunt expr. |
| | None of my accessories go with my new dress. |
| ad hoc adv | Latin (for a specific purpose) | la obiect loc.adv. |
| | | pentru un scop determinat expr. |
| | The firm can provide its services ad hoc. |
| antique n | often plural (old, valuable object) | obiect de anticariat expr. |
| | | obiect prețios expr. |
| | The children quarrelled over who would get their grandma's antiques. |
artifact (US),
artefact (UK) n | (man-made object) | obiect făcut de mâna omului s.n. |
| | | artefact s.n. |
| | Bronze artefacts including pots and swords were unearthed at the site. |
| basketwork n | (woven object) | obiect împletit s.n. |
| bookend n | often plural (weight at end of a row of books) | obiect de sprijin pentru cărți s.n. |
| | The books were held in place by wooden bookends. |
| brass n | (object made of brass) | obiect din alamă s.n. |
| | The lady instructed her maid to clean the brasses. |
| breakable n | (fragile object) | obiect fragil s.n. |
| | The shipping company promises that all our breakables will arrive safely. |
| chasing n | (object decorated by chasing) | obiect gravat expr. |
| | The detectorist discovered a cache of priceless gold chasings. |
cloisonne,
cloisonné n | (decorative metalwork object) | cloisonne s.n. |
| | | obiect decorat cu email s.n. |
collectible,
collectable n | (item valued by collectors) | obiect de colecție s.n. |
| | The appraiser specializes in collectibles such as salt and pepper shakers. |
| fetish n | (sex: object of obsession) | obiect al dorinței oarbe expr. |
| | Tom's fetish is fishnet stockings. |
focused,
focussed adj | (effort, idea: to the point) | concis adj. |
| | | la obiect loc.adj. |
| | The report did not seem very focused and did not convince me. |
| | Raportul nu părea prea concis și nu m-a convins. |
| found object n | (art: sth not usually used for art) | obiect găsit s.n. |
| | | obiect gata făcut s.n. |
| | Duchamp's urinal is a classic example of the artistic use of found objects. |
gewgaw,
gew-gaw n | (useless decorative object) | obiect inutil s.n. |
| | | troace s.n.pl. |
| gimcrack n | (something ornamental but worthless) | obiect decorativ inutil s.n. |
| | | zorzoane (ieftine) s.f.pl. |
| go off with sth vi phrasal + prep | informal (steal sth and leave with it) | a fugi cu un obiect furat expr.vb. |
| handcraft n | countable (handmade object) | produs artizanal s.n. |
| | | artizanat s.n. |
| | | obiect meșteșugit s.n. |
| | A local artist will show his handcrafts at a live demonstration. |
latticework,
trelliswork n | (sth with a crisscross design) | obiect cu model în zăbrele s.n. |
| objectify vtr | (treat as an object) | a trata ca pe un obiect vb.tranz. |
| | | a depersonaliza vb.tranz. |
| objet d'art n | often plural, Gallicism (three-dimensional work of art) | obiect de artă s.n. |
| | That isn't just a jumble of trash; I paid good money for that objet d'art. |
| oddment n | (item or piece left over) | obiect fără pereche s.n. |
| | | lucru desperecheat s.n. |
| on topic adv | (on the subject in question) | la obiect loc.adv. |
| | | relevant adv. |
| outlier n | (differing person or thing) | persoană care iese în evidență s.f. |
| | | lucru aparte, obiect unic s.n. |
| | | excepție, anomalie s.f. |
| | The painting is a bit of an outlier, but a masterpiece nonetheless. |
| period piece n | (antique, artefact) | obiect istoric s.n. |
| | | obiect de epocă s.n. |
| | The exhibition showcases a stunning collection of period pieces created during the Ming Dynasty. |
| pitting n | (act of putting sth in a pit) | punere a unui obiect într-o groapă expr. |
| rental n | (sth rented) (mașină etc.) | obiect închiriat s.n. |
| | I'm flying to Barcelona rather than driving; as I won't have my own car, I'll pick up a rental at the airport. |
| sex object n | figurative (sb valued only for their attractiveness) | obiect de venerație sexuală s.n. |
| | I'm sick and tired of you treating me like some kind of sex object. |
| snappy adj | informal (pithy, concise) | concis adj. |
| | | la obiect loc.adj. |
| | Bob does editing and writing snappy blurbs for new books. |
| subject matter n | (object of study) | materie s.f. |
| | | obiect de studiu s.n. |
| | This painter chooses unconventional subject matter, such as litter on the sidewalk. |
| tartly adv | (speak: sharply, curtly) (vorbire) | scurt adv. |
| | | la obiect loc.adv. |
| to the point adj | (on topic) | la obiect loc.adj. |
| | Professor Adams is not always to the point when he speaks. |
| tole n | (metalware with decorative painting) | obiect de metal pictat s.n. |
| twist n | (sth twisted) | obiect răsucit s.n. |
| | The shopkeeper wrapped each sweet in a twist of paper. |
| unidentified flying object n | (UFO, flying saucer) | obiect zburător neidentificat s.n. |
| wickerwork n | (woven willow branches) (împletite) | obiect din nuiele de salcie s.n. |
| | | împletitură s.f. |
| wielder n | (person who handles or uses sth) | persoană care mânuiește un obiect / instrument s.f. |
| woodwork n | uncountable (items crafted from wood) | obiect de tâmplărie s.n. |
| | Ian makes woodwork in his workshop. |
| write-off n | UK, informal (sth: cannot be salvaged) | lucru inutil, lucru lipsit de valoare s.n. |
| | | obiect bun de aruncat s.n. |
| | | hârb s.n. |
| | Olga's mobile phone was a write-off after she dropped it in the bath. |
| write-off n | UK, informal (wrecked car) (mașină bușită) | fier vechi s.n. |
| | | obiect bun de casat s.n. |
| | | rablă s.f. |
| | Deirdre's car was a write-off after the accident. |