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How easy is Romanian for Dutch speakers?

Going from Dutch to Romanian (RomÒnă) has a composite linguistic distance of 64% (heuristic estimate). Below is the dimension-by-dimension breakdown.

64% distance FSI Cat I (Easiest) β€” 600–750 hours
Lexical similarity
10%

Shared vocabulary, cognates, and loanwords.

Grammatical distance
58%

Morphology, syntax, word order, cases.

Phonological similarity
0%

Shared sounds and phoneme inventory.

Writing-system match
100%

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Genealogical kinship
40%

Indo-European ↔ Indo-European

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