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Serbian Adverbs If you're trying to learn Serbian Adverbs  you will find some useful resources including a course about Adverbs of time place manner and frequency ... to help you with your Serbian grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Adverbs Learning the Serbian Adverbs  is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice p ractice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Adverbs is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian adverbs are part of speech. Generally they're words that modify any part of lan guage other than a noun. Adverbs Adv erbs can modify verbs, adjectives (including numbe rs), clauses, sentences and other adverbs. Here are some examples: English Adverbs

Serbian Adverbs

adverbs

 prilozi - прилози

I read a book sometimes

Prochitala sam ponekad kњigu - Прочитала сам понекад књигу  Nikada neћu pushiti - Никада нећу пушити Јeste li sami? - Јесте ли сами?

I will never smoke are you alone?

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Adverbs Adv erbs in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Adverbs above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Adverbs in Serbian Below is a list of the Adverbs of time place manner and frequency in Serbian Se rbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very ver y useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Adverbs

Serbian Adverbs

adverbs of time

 prilozi za vreme - прилози за време

yesterday

 јuche - јуче

today

danas - данас

tomorrow

sutra - сутра

now

sada - сада

English Adverbs

Serbian Adverbs

then

onda - онда

later

kasniјe - касније

tonight

vecheras - вечерас

right now

momentalno - моментално

last night

already

sinoћ - синоћ  јutros - јутрос sledeћe nedeљe - следеће недеље veћ - већ

recently

nedavno / skoro - недавно / скоро

lately

nedavno / skoro - недавно / скоро

soon

uskoro - ускоро

immediately

odmah - одмах

still yet

 јosh - још  јosh - још

ago

 pre - пре

adverbs of place

 prilozi mesta - прилози места

here

ovde - овде

there

tamo - тамо

over there

tamo - тамо

everywhere

svuda - свуда

anywhere

 bilo gde - било где

nowhere

nigde - нигде

home

dom - дом

away

daleko - далеко

out

van - ван

adverbs of manner

 prilozi za nachin - прилози за начин

very

veoma - веома

quite

sasvim - сасвим

pretty

 prilichno - прилично

really

stvarno - стварно

fast

 brzo - брзо

well

dobro - добро

hard

tvrdo - тврдо

quickly

 brzo - брзо

slowly

 polako - полако

carefully

 pazhљivo - пажљиво  јedva - једва

this morning next week 

hardly

English Adverbs

Serbian Adverbs

barely

 јedva - једва

mostly

uglavnom - углавном

almost

skoro - скоро

absolutely

apsolutno - апсолутно

together

zaјedno - заједно

alone

sam / sama / samo - сам / сама / само

adverbs of frequency  prilozi uchestalosti - прилози учесталости always

uvek - увек

frequently

chesto - често

usually

obichno - обично

sometimes

 ponekad - понекад

occasionally

 povremeno - повремено

seldom

retko - ретко

rarely

retko - ретко

never

nikada - никада

Adverbs of time place manner and frequency have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Adverbs, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.

Serbian Pronouns If you're trying to learn Serbian Pronouns  you will find some useful resources including a course about Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns ... to help you with your Serbian grammar . Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Pronouns Learning the Serbian Pronouns  is very important because its structure is used in every d ay conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Pronouns is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian pronouns include personal pronouns (refer to the persons speaking, the persons spoken to, or the persons or things spoken about), indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns (connect p arts

of sentences) and reciprocal or reflexive pronouns (in which the object of a verb is being acted on by verb's subject). Here are some examples: English Pronouns

Serbian Pronouns

Pronouns

Zamenice - Заменице

I

Јa - Ја

you

ti - ти

he

on - он

she

ona - она

we

mi - ми

they

oni - они

me

 јa - ја

you

ti - ти

him her

њega - њега њen - њен

us

nas - нас

them

њih - њих

my

her

moј - мој tvoј/vash - твој/ваш њegov - његов њen - њен

our

nash - наш

their

њihov - њихов

mine

hers

moјe - моје tvoјe / vashe - твоје / ваше њegovo - његово њeno - њено

ours

nash - наш

theirs

њihov - њихов

your his

yours his

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Pronouns in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Pronouns above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Pronouns in Serbian Below is a list of the Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns in Serbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocab ulary. English Pronouns

Serbian Pronouns

English Pronouns

Serbian Pronouns

I speak 

Јa govorim - Ја говорим

you speak 

govorite / govorish - говорите / говориш

he speaks

on govori - он говори

she speaks

ona govori - она говори

we speak 

mi govorimo - ми говоримо

they speak 

oni govore - они говоре

give me

daјte mi - дајте ми vam - вам

give him

mu - му

give her

 јoј - јој

give us

nama - нама

give them

dati im - дати им

my book 

moјa kњiga - моја књига tvoјa kњiga / vasha kњiga - твоја књига / ваша књига њegova kњiga - његова књига њena kњiga - њена књига  Nasha kњiga - Наша књига њihova kњiga - њихова књига

your book  his book  her book  our book  their book 

Personal pronouns, indefinite pronouns, relative pronouns, reciprocal or reflexive pronouns have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Pronouns, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian.. Don't forget to bookmark  this Serbian  this page.

Serbian Verbs If you're trying to learn Serbian Verbs  you will find some useful resources including a course about Verbs in the present past and future tense ... to help you with your Serbian grammar . Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs occu rs each time the word changes its  place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Verbs Learning the Serbian Verbs  is very important because its structure is used in e very day conversation. The more you practice p ractice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian

language. But first we need to know what the role of Verbs is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian verbs are words that convey conve y action (bring, read, walk, run), or a state of being (exist, stand). In most languages a verb may ma y agree with the person, gender, and/or and /or number of some of its arguments, such as its subject, or object. Here a re some examples: English Verbs

Serbian Verbs

Verbs

Glagoli - Глаголи

Past

Proshlost - Прошлост

I spoke

Razgovarao sam / govorio sam - Разговарао сам / говорио сам

I wrote

napisao sam - написао сам

I drove

vozio sam - возио сам

I loved

Voleo sam - Волео сам

I gave

Dao sam - Дао сам

I smiled

smeјao sam se - смејао сам се

I took 

uzimao sam / uzeo sam - узимао сам / узео сам

he spoke

he gave

on јe govorio - он је говорио napisao јe - написао је vozio јe - возио је voleo јe - волео је dao јe - дао је

he smiled

On se nasmeshio - Он се насмешио

he took 

uzeo јe - узео је

we spoke

 prichali smo / govorili smo - причали смо / говорили смо

we wrote

napisali smo - написали смо

we drove

odvezli smo - одвезли смо

we loved

voleli smo - волели смо

we gave

dali smo - дали смо

we smiled

smeјali smo se - смејали смо се

we took 

uzeli smo - узели смо

he wrote he drove he loved

Buduћnost - Будућност I will speak  Јa ћu govoriti - Ја ћу говорити Јa ћu pisati - Ја ћу писати I will write Јa ћu voziti - Ја ћу возити I will drive  јa ћu voleti - ја ћу волети I will love Јa ћu dati - Ја ћу дати I will give смејати / смејаћу смејаћу се  јa ћu se smeјati / smeјaћu se - ја ћу се смејати I will smile uzeћu - узећу I will take Future

English Verbs

Serbian Verbs

On ћe govoriti - Он ће говорити he will write on ћe pisati - он ће писати he will drive On ћe voziti - Он ће возити on ћe voleti - он ће волети he will love on ћe dati - он ће дати he will give he will smile on ћe se smeјati / smeјaћe se - он ће се смејати / смејаће се on ћe uzeti / uzeћe - он ће узети / узеће he will take he will speak 

we will take

govoriћemo - говорићемо  pisaћemo - писаћемо voziћemo - возићемо voleћemo - волећемо daћemo - даћемо smeјaћemo se - смејаћемо се uzeћemo - узећемо

Present

Prezent - Презент

I speak 

Јa govorim - Ја говорим

I write

Pishem - Пишем

I drive

Vozim - Возим

I love

Volim - Волим

I give I smile

Daјem - Дајем smeјem se - смејем се

I take

Uzimam - Узимам

he speaks

govori - говори

he writes

 pishe - пише

he drives

vozi - вози

he loves

on voli - он воли

he gives he smiles

on daјe - он даје smeјe se - смеје се

he takes

on uzima - он узима

we speak 

govorimo - говоримо

we write

 pishemo - пишемо

we drive

vozimo - возимо

we love

volimo - волимо

we give we smile

daјemo - дајемо smeјemo se - смејемо се

we take

uzimamo - узимамо

we will speak  we will write we will drive we will love we will give we will smile

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Verbs V erbs in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Verbs above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Verbs in Serbian Below is a list of the conjugated Verbs in the present past and future in Serbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very ver y useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Verbs

Serbian Verbs

we admit it

Јa mogu da prihvatim da - Ја могу да прихватим да ona јe dodala - она је додала  priznaјemo - признајемо

they advised him

savetovali su ga da - саветовали су га да

I can agree with that

mogu se slozhiti sa tim - могу се сложити са тим

she allows it we announce it

dozvoљava da - дозвољава да naјavљuјemo da - најављујемо да

I can apologize

mogu da se izvinim - могу да се извиним

she appears today

danas ћe se poјaviti - данас ће се појавити

they arranged that

ugovorili su da - уговорили су да

I can arrive tomorrow

mogu doћi sutra - могу доћи сутра

she can ask him

ona ga mozhe pitati - она га може питати

she attaches that

ona pridaјe da - она придаје да

we attack them

napadnemo ih - нападнемо их

they avoid her

oni јe izbegavaјu - они је избегавају

I can bake it

mogu da ispechem - могу да испечем

she is like him

ona јe poput њega - она је попут њега

we beat it

 pretukli smo - претукли смо

they became happy

 postali su sreћni - постали су срећни

I can begin that

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we borrowed money

 pozaјmili smo novac - позајмили смо новац

they breathe air

dishu vazduh - дишу ваздух

I can bring it

mogu dovesti - могу довести

I can build that

mogu da izgradim - могу да изградим

she buys food

ona kupuјe hranu - она купује храну

we calculate it

rachunamo da - рачунамо да

they carry it

oni nose - они носе

they don't cheat

oni ne varaјu - они не варају ona bira њega - она бира њега

I can accept that she added it

she chooses him

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Serbian Verbs

we close it

zatvorili smo - затворили смо

he comes here

on ovde dolazi - он овде долази

I can compare that

mogu da uporedim sa - могу да упоредим са

she competes with me

ona se takmichi sa mnom - она се такмичи са мном

we complain about it

zhalimo se na - жалимо се на

they continued reading

she described it to me

nastavili su chitaњe - наставили су читање  plakao јe zbog toga - плакао је због тога Јa sada mogu da odluchim - Ја сада могу да одлучим opisala mi јe - описала ми је

we disagree about it

ne slazhemo se da - не слажемо се да

he cried about that I can decide now

they disappeared quickly  brzo su nestali - брзо су нестали I discovered that

Otkrio sam da - Открио сам да

she dislikes that

ne dopada јoј se - не допада јој се

we do it

mi to radimo - ми то радимо

they dream about it

oni saњaјu o tome - они сањају о томе

I earned

zaradio sam - зарадио сам

he eats a lot

on јede puno - он једе пуно

we enjoyed that

uzhivali smo - уживали смо

they entered here

ovuda su ushli - овуда су ушли

he escaped that she feels that too

 pobegao јe - побегао је Mogu da obјasnim - Могу да објасним i ona oseћa da - и она осећа да

we fled from there

 pobegli smo odande - побегли смо оданде

they will fly tomorrow

lete sutra - лете сутра

I can follow you

mogu da te pratim - могу да те пратим

she forgot me

zaboravila me јe - заборавила ме је

we forgive him

oprashtamo mu - опраштамо му

I can give her that

mogu јoј dati - могу јој дати

she goes there

ona tamo ide - она тамо иде

we greeted them

 pozdravili smo ih - поздравили смо их

I hate that

Mrzim to - Мрзим то

I can hear it she imagine that

Mogu da ga chuјem - Могу да га чујем zamislila јe da - замислила је да

we invited them

mi smo ih pozvali - ми смо их позвали

I know him she learned it

Јa ga znam - Ја га знам nauchila јe - научила је

we leave now

idemo sada - идемо сада

I can explain that

English Verbs

Serbian Verbs

they lied about him

lagali su u bezi њega - лагали су у бези њега

I can listen to that

mogu da slusham - могу да слушам

she lost that we made it yesterday

izgubila јe - изгубила је  јuche smo uspeli da - јуче смо успели успели да

they met him

sreli su ga - срели су га

I misspell that

 pogreshno јe napisala - погрешно је написала

I always pray

uvek se molim - увек се молим

she prefers that

voli da - воли да

we protected them

zashtitili smo ih - заштитили смо их

they will punish her

kazniћe јe - казниће је

I can put it there

mogu da stavim ovo tamo - могу да ставим ово тамо

she will read it

Ona ћe ga chitati - Она ће га читати

we received that

dobili smo - добили смо

they refuse to talk  she repeats that

oni odbiјaјu da razgovaraјu - они одбијају да разговарају Seћam se da - Сећам се да Ona ponavљa da јe - Она понавља да је

we see it

mi to vidimo - ми то видимо

they sell it

we will sing it

oni ga prodaјu - они га продају Poslao sam da јuche - Послао сам да јуче obriјao se - обријао се  brzo se smaњilo - брзо се смањило mi ћemo to otpevati - ми ћемо то отпевати

they sat there

seli su tamo - сели су тамо

I can speak it

mogu da kazhem da - могу да кажем да

she spends money

ona troshi novac - она троши новац

we suffered from that

mi smo patili od toga - ми смо патили од тога

they suggest that

oni sugerishu da - они сугеришу да

I surprised him she took that

Јa sam ga iznenadila - Ја сам га изненадила ona јe to - она је то

we teach it

smo ga nauchi - смо га научи

they told us

su nam rekli - су нам рекли

she thanked him

zahvalila mu se - захвалила му се

I can think about it she threw it

Јa mogu misliti o tome - Ја могу мислити о томе  bacila јe - бацила је

we understand that

shvatamo da - схватамо да

they want that

oni zhele da - они желе да

I can wear it

Mogu da ga/јe nosim - Могу да га/је носим

I remember that

I sent that yesterday he shaved his beard it shrunk quickly

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Serbian Verbs

she writes that

Ona pishe da - Она пише да

we talk about it

 prichamo o tome - причамо о томе

they have it

imaјu ga - имају га

I watched it

gledao sam - гледао сам

Јa ћu govoriti o tome - Ја ћу говорити о томе he bought that yesterday kupili smo to јuche - купили смо то јуче

I will talk about it we finished it

zavrshili smo - завршили смо

Verbs in the present past and future tense have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Verbs, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.

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how?

како? what?

шта? who?

ко? why?

зашто? where?

где? can I help you?

могу ли Вам помоћи?

can you help me?

можете ли ми помоћи? do you speak English?

да ли говорите енглески? what time is it?

Колико је сати? how much is this?

колико је ово? what is your name?

како се зовеш? where do you live?

где живите? We hope you enjoyed learning the Serbian phrases. You can also visit our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other grammar and vocabulary lessons.

List of Vocabulary in Serbian Below is a list of the vocabulary and expressions in Serbian placed in a table. tabl e. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

Vocabulary colors

 boјe - боје

black 

crna - црна

blue

 plava - плава

brown

 braon - браон

gray

siva - сива

green

zelena - зелена

orange

oranzh/narandzhasta - оранж/наранджаста

purple

љubichasta - љубичаста

red

crvena - црвена

white

 bela - бела

yellow

zhuta - жута

sizes

velichine - величине

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

big

veliki - велики

deep

duboko - дубоко

long

dug - дуг

narrow

uzak - узак

short

nizak - низак (if used for persons)

small

mali - мали

tall

visok - висок

thick 

debeo - дебео

thin

tanak - танак

wide

shirok - широк

tastes

ukusi - укуси

bitter

gorko - горко

fresh

svezhe - свеже

salty

slano - слано

sour

kiselo - кисело

spicy

љuto - љуто

sweet

slatko - слатко

qualities

kvaliteti / osobine - квалитети / особине

bad

loshe - лоше

clean

chisto - чисто

dark 

mrachno - мрачно

difficult

teshko - тешко

dirty

 prљavo - прљаво

dry

suvo - суво

easy

lako - лако

empty

 prazno - празно

expensive

skupo - скупо

fast

 brzo - брзо

foreign

strano - страно

full

 puno - пуно

good

dobro - добро

hard

tvrdo - тврдо

heavy

teshko - тешко

inexpensive

 јeftino / јevtino - јефтино / јевтино

light

svetlo - светло

local

lokalno - локално

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

new

novo - ново

noisy

glasno - гласно

old

staro - старо

powerful

moћno - моћно

quiet

tiho - тихо

correct

tachno - тачно

slow

sporo - споро

soft

mekano - мекано

very

veoma - веома

weak 

slabo - слабо

wet

mokro - мокро

wrong

netachno / pogreshno / nepravedno - нетачно / погрешно / неправедно

young

mlado - младо

food

Hrana - Храна

almonds

 bademi - бадеми

bread

hleb - хлеб

breakfast

doruchak - доручак

butter

 buter - бутер

candy

 bombona / slatkish / kolach - бомбона / слаткиш / колач

cheese

sir - сир

chicken

 piletina - пилетина

cumin

kim - ким

dessert

desert - десерт

dinner

vechera - вечера

fish

riba - риба

fruit

voћe - воће

ice cream

sladoled - сладолед

lamb

јагњетина  јagњe / јagњetina - јагње / јагњетина

lemon

limun - лимун

lunch

ruchak - ручак

meal

obrok - оброк

meat

meso - месо

oven

rerna - рерна

pepper

 biber - бибер

plants

 biљke - биљке sviњsko meso - свињско месо

pork 

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

salad

salata - салата

salt

so - со

sandwich

sendvich - сендвич

sausage

kobasica - кобасица

soup

supa - супа

sugar

sheћer - шећер

supper

vechera - вечера

turkey apple

ћurka / ћuretina - ћурка / ћуретина  јabuka - јабука

banana

 banana - банана

oranges

 pomoranџe - поморанџе

peaches

 breskve - брескве

peanut

kikiriki - кикирики

pears

krushke - крушке

pineapple

ananas - ананас

grapes vegetables

grozhђe - грожђе  јagode - јагоде  povrћe - поврће

carrot

shargarepa - шаргарепа

corn

kukuruz - кукуруз

cucumber

krastavac - краставац

garlic

 beli luk - бели лук

lettuce

zelena salata - зелена салата

olives

masline - маслине

onions

luk - лук

peppers

 paprika - паприка

potatoes

krompir - кромпир

pumpkin

 bundeva - бундева

beans tomatoes

 pasuљ - пасуљ  paradaјz - парадајз

alligator

aligator - алигатор

alligators

aligatori - алигатори

bear

medved - медвед

bears

medvedi - медведи

bird

 ptica - птица

birds

 ptice - птице

strawberries

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

bull

 bik - бик

bulls

 bikovi - бикови

cat

machka - мачка

cats

machke - мачке

cow

krava - крава

cows

krave - краве

deer many deer

 јelen - јелен  јeleni - јелени

dog

 pas - пас

dogs

 psi - пси

donkey

magarac - магарац

donkeys

magarci - магарци

eagle

orao - орао

eagles

orlovi - орлови

elephant

slon - слон

elephants

slonovi - слонови

giraffe

zhirafa - жирафа

giraffes

zhirafe - жирафе

goat

koza - коза

goats

koze - козе

horse horses

koњ - коњ koњi - коњи

lion

lav - лав

lions

lavovi - лавови

monkey monkeys

maјmun - мајмун maјmuni - мајмуни

mouse

mish - миш

mice

mishevi - мишеви

rabbit

zec - зец

rabbits

zechevi - зечеви

snake snakes

zmiјa - змија zmiјe - змије

tiger

tigar - тигар

tigers

tigrovi - тигрови

wolf 

vuk - вук

wolves

vukovi - вукови

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

objects

obјekti - објекти

bathroom

kupatilo - купатило

bed

krevet - кревет

bedroom

spavaћa soba - спаваћа соба

ceiling

 plafon - плафон

chair

stolica - столица

clothes

odeћa - одећа

coat

kaput - капут

cup

shoљa / posuda / pehar - шоља / посуда / пехар

desk 

sto - сто

dress

haљina - хаљина

floor

sprat / pod - спрат / под

fork  furniture

viљushka - виљушка nameshtaј - намештај

glass

staklo - стакло

hat

sheshir - шешир

house

kuћa - кућа

ink 

mastilo - мастило

 jacket kitchen

 јakna - јакна kuhiњa - кухиња

knife

nozh - нож

lamp

lampa - лампа

letter

 pismo - писмо

map

mapa - мапа

newspaper

novine - новине

notebook 

sveska (as in regular paper notebook) / laptop (as notebook computer) - свеска (as in regular paper notebook) / лаптоп (as notebook computer)

pants

 pantalone - панталоне

paper

 papir - папир

pen

hemiјska olovka - хемијска оловка

pencil

olovka - оловка

pharmacy

apoteka - апотека

picture

slika - слика

plate

 plocha - плоча

refrigerator

frizhider - фрижидер

restaurant

restoran - ресторан

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

roof 

krov - кров

room

soba - соба

rug

tepih - тепих

scissors

makaze - маказе

shampoo

shampon - шампон

shirt

koshuљa - кошуља

shoes

cipele - ципеле

soap

sapun - сапун

socks

charape - чарапе

spoon

kashika - кашика

table

sto - сто

toilet

toalet - тоалет

toothbrush

chetkica za zube - четкица за зубе

toothpaste

 pasta za zube - паста за зубе

towel

 peshkir - пешкир

umbrella

kishobran - кишобран

underwear

doњe rubљe / doњi vesh - доње рубље / доњи веш

wall

zid - зид

wallet

novchanik - новчаник

window

 prozor - прозор

telephone

telefon - телефон

this

ovo - ово

that

ono - оно

these

ovi / ove - ови / ове

those

oni / one - они / оне

Questions how?

kako? - како?

what?

shta? - шта?

who?

ko? - ко?

why?

zashto? - зашто?

where?

gde? - где?

different objects

razlichiti obјekti - различити објекти

art

umetnost - уметност

bank 

 banka - банка

beach

 plazha - плажа

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

book 

kњiga - књига

by bicycle

 biciklom - бициклом

by bus

autobusom - аутобусом

by car

kolima - колима

by train

vozom - возом

cafe

kafe - кафе

country desert

zemљa - земља  pustiњa - пустиња

dictionary

rechnik - речник

earth flowers

Zemљa - Земља cveћe - цвеће

football

ragbi - рагби

forest

shuma - шума

game

igra / mech / partiјa - игра / меч / партија

garden

 bashta - башта

geography house

geografiјa - географија istoriјa - историја kuћa - кућа

island

ostrvo - острво

lake

 јezero - језеро

library

 biblioteka - библиотека

math

matematika - математика

moon

mesec - месец

mountain

 planina - планина

movies

Filmovi - Филмови

music

muzika - музика

ocean

okean - океан

office

kancelariјa - канцеларија

on foot

 peshice - пешице

player

igrach (sports) / pleјer (mp3 player) - играч (sports) / плејер (mp3 player)

river

reka - река

science

nauka - наука

sea

more - море

sky

nebo - небо

soccer

fudbal - фудбал

stars

zvezde - звезде

history

English Vocabulary supermarket

Serbian Vocabulary

samoposluga - самопослуга

swimming pool  bazen - базен theater

 pozorishte - позориште

tree

drvo - дрво

weather

vreme - време

bad weather

loshe vreme - лоше време

cloudy

oblachno - облачно

cold

hladno - хладно

cool

 prohladno - прохладно

foggy

maglovito - магловито

hot

vruћe - вруће

nice weather

lepo vreme - лепо време

pouring

kishovito - кишовито

rain

kisha - киша

raining

kishovito - кишовито

snow

sneg - снег

snowing

snezhne padavine - снежне падавине

ice

led - лед

sunny

sunchano - сунчано

windy

Vetrovito - Ветровито

spring

 proleћe - пролеће

summer

leto - лето

autumn

 јesen - јесен

winter

zima - зима

people

љudi - људи

aunt

tetka - тетка

baby

 beba - беба

brother

 brat - брат

cousin daughter

roђak - рођак ћerka - ћерка

dentist

stomatolog / zubar - стоматолог / зубар

doctor

lekar - лекар

father

otac - отац

grandfather

deda - деда

grandmother

 baba - баба

husband

muzh - муж

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

nephew

maјka - мајка neћak - нећак

niece

sestrichina - сестричина

nurse

medicinska sestra - медицинска сестра

policeman

 policaјac - полицајац

postman

 poshtar - поштар

professor

 profesor - професор

son

sin - син

teacher

nastavnik - наставник

uncle

uјak - ујак

wife

zhena - жена

mother

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Serbian Time with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian time with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio aud io by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

yesterday

today

 јуче

данас

tomorrow

here

сутра

овде

there

quickly

тамо

брзо

slowly

always

полако

увек

sometimes

never

понекад

никада

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Serbian Animals with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian animals with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

cat

dog

мачка

пас

mouse

cow

миш

крава

horse

alligator

коњ

алигатор

rabbit

 bird

зец

птица

 bear

eagle

медвед орао elephant giraffe

слон

жирафа

lion

monkey

лав

мајмун

snake

tiger

змија

тигар

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Serbian Clothes with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian clothes with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio aud io by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

clothes

coat

одећа

капут

hat

 jacket

шешир

 јакна

 pants

shoes

панталоне ципеле umbrella

socks

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Serbian People with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian people with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio aud io by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

 people

husband

људи

муж

wife

father

жена

отац

mother

son

мајка

син

daughter

 brother

ћерка

брат

grandfather grandmother

деда

баба

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Serbian Adjectives If you're trying to learn Serbian Adjectives  you will find some useful resources including a course about Adjectives, Colors, Shapes, Sizes ... to help you with your Serbian grammar . Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its  place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Adjectives Learning the Serbian Adjectives  is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice p ractice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Adjectives is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian.

Serbian Adjectives are words that describe or modify another pe rson or thing in the sentence. Here are some examples: English Adjectives

Serbian Adjectives

adjectives

 pridevi - придеви

a green tree

zeleno drvo - зелено дрво

a tall building

visoka zgrada - висока зграда

a very old man

veoma star chovek - веома стар човек

stara crvena kuћa - стара црвена кућа a very nice friend vrlo dobar priјateљ - врло добар пријатељ the old red house

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Adjectives Adj ectives in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Adjectives above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Adjectives in Serbian Below is a list of the Adjectives, Colors, Shapes, Sizes in Serbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Adjectives

Serbian Adjectives

colors

 boјe - боје

black 

crna - црна

blue

 plava - плава

brown

 braon - браон

gray

siva - сива

green

zelena - зелена

orange

oranzh/narandzhasta - оранж/наранджаста

purple

љubichasta - љубичаста

red

crvena - црвена

white

 bela - бела

yellow

zhuta - жута

sizes

velichine - величине

big

veliki - велики

deep

duboko - дубоко

long

dug - дуг

narrow

uzak - узак

short

nizak - низак (if used for persons)

small

mali - мали

tall

visok - висок

English Adjectives

Serbian Adjectives

thick 

debeo - дебео

thin

tanak - танак

wide

shirok - широк

shapes

oblici - облици

circular

kruzhni - кружни

straight

 pravo - право

square

kvadrat - квадрат

triangular

trougaoni - троугаони

tastes

ukusi - укуси

bitter

gorko - горко

fresh

svezhe - свеже

salty

slano - слано

sour

kiselo - кисело

spicy

љuto - љуто

sweet

slatko - слатко

qualities

kvaliteti / osobine - квалитети / особине

bad

loshe - лоше

clean

chisto - чисто

dark 

mrachno - мрачно

difficult

teshko - тешко

dirty

 prљavo - прљаво

dry

suvo - суво

easy

lako - лако

empty

 prazno - празно

expensive

skupo - скупо

fast

 brzo - брзо

foreign

strano - страно

full

 puno - пуно

good

dobro - добро

hard

tvrdo - тврдо

heavy

teshko - тешко

inexpensive

 јeftino / јevtino - јефтино / јевтино

light

svetlo - светло

local

lokalno - локално

new

novo - ново

noisy

glasno - гласно

English Adjectives

Serbian Adjectives

old

staro - старо

powerful

moћno - моћно

quiet

tiho - тихо

correct

tachno - тачно

slow

sporo - споро

soft

mekano - мекано

very

veoma - веома

weak 

slabo - слабо

wet

mokro - мокро

wrong

netachno / pogreshno / nepravedno - нетачно / погрешно / неправедно

young

mlado - младо

quantities

kolichina - количина

few

nekoliko - неколико

little

malo - мало

many

mnogo - много

much

mnogo / puno - много / пуно

part

deo - део

some

neki - неки

a few

nekoliko - неколико

whole

ceo - цео

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Serbian Articles If you're trying to learn Serbian Articles  you will find some useful resources including a course about Definite and Indefinite Articles ... to help you with your Serbian grammar . Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Articles

Learning the Serbian Articles  is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice p ractice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Articles is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian articles are words that combine with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made  by the noun. Generally articles specify the grammatical definiteness of the noun. Examples are "the, a, and an". Here are some examples: English Articles articles

Serbian Articles

chlanci - чланци

the a one

 јedan - један

some

neki - неки

few

nekoliko - неколико

the book 

kњiga - књига kњige - књиге kњiga - књига  јedna kњiga - једна књига књига neke kњige - неке књиге nekoliko kњiga - неколико књига

the books a book  one book  some books few books

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Articles A rticles in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Articles above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Articles in Serbian Below is a list of vocabulary where you can use the Definite and Indefinite Articles in Serbian. Try to practice but also memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

Food

Hrana - Храна

almonds

 bademi - бадеми

bread

hleb - хлеб

breakfast

doruchak - доручак

butter

 buter - бутер

candy

 bombona / slatkish / kolach - бомбона / слаткиш / колач

cheese

sir - сир

chicken

 piletina - пилетина

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

cumin

kim - ким

dessert

desert - десерт

dinner

vechera - вечера

fish

riba - риба

fruit

voћe - воће

ice cream

sladoled - сладолед

lamb

јагњетина  јagњe / јagњetina - јагње / јагњетина

lemon

limun - лимун

lunch

ruchak - ручак

meal

obrok - оброк

meat

meso - месо

oven

rerna - рерна

pepper

 biber - бибер

plants pork 

 biљke - биљке sviњsko meso - свињско месо

salad

salata - салата

salt

so - со

sandwich

sendvich - сендвич

sausage

kobasica - кобасица

soup

supa - супа

sugar

sheћer - шећер

supper

vechera - вечера

turkey apple

ћurka / ћuretina - ћурка / ћуретина  јabuka - јабука

banana

 banana - банана

oranges

 pomoranџe - поморанџе

peaches

 breskve - брескве

peanut

kikiriki - кикирики

pears

krushke - крушке

pineapple

ananas - ананас

grapes vegetables

grozhђe - грожђе  јagode - јагоде  povrћe - поврће

carrot

shargarepa - шаргарепа

corn

kukuruz - кукуруз

cucumber

krastavac - краставац

garlic

 beli luk - бели лук

strawberries

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

lettuce

zelena salata - зелена салата

olives

masline - маслине

onions

luk - лук

peppers

 paprika - паприка

potatoes

krompir - кромпир

pumpkin

 bundeva - бундева

beans

 pasuљ - пасуљ  paradaјz - парадајз

tomatoes

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Serbian Feminine If you're trying to learn Serbian Feminine you will find some useful u seful resources including a course about genders: Feminine and Masculine ... to help you with your Serbian grammar . Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its  place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Feminine Learning the Serbian Feminine  is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Feminine is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian feminine refers to female qualities attributed specifically to women and girls or things considered feminine. The complement to feminine is masculine. Here are some examples: English Feminine Feminine

Serbian Feminine

Zhenski - Женски

On јe sreћan - Он је срећан ona јe sreћna - она је срећна she is happy he is American On јe amerikanac - Он је американац he is happy

English Feminine

Serbian Feminine

she is American

Ona јe amerikanka - Она је американка

man

mushkarac / chovek - мушкарац / човек

woman

zhena - жена

father

otac - отац

mother

maјka - мајка

brother

 brat - брат

sister

sestra - сестра

uncle

uјak - ујак

aunt

tetka - тетка

bull

 bik - бик

cow

krava - крава

boy

dechak - дечак

girl

devoјchica (kid) / devoјka (teenage or older) - девојчица (kid) / девојка (teenage or older)

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Feminine in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Feminine above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Feminine in Serbian Below is a list of objects, can you determine whether they're feminine, masculine or plural in Serbian? Memorizing this table will also help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

objects

obјekti - објекти

bathroom

kupatilo - купатило

bed

krevet - кревет

bedroom

spavaћa soba - спаваћа соба

ceiling

 plafon - плафон

chair

stolica - столица

clothes

odeћa - одећа

coat

kaput - капут

cup

shoљa / posuda / pehar - шоља / посуда / пехар

desk 

sto - сто

dress

haљina - хаљина

floor

sprat / pod - спрат / под

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

furniture

viљushka - виљушка nameshtaј - намештај

glass

staklo - стакло

hat

sheshir - шешир

house

kuћa - кућа

ink 

mastilo - мастило

 jacket kitchen

 јakna - јакна kuhiњa - кухиња

knife

nozh - нож

lamp

lampa - лампа

letter

 pismo - писмо

map

mapa - мапа

newspaper

novine - новине

notebook 

sveska (as in regular paper notebook) / laptop (as notebook computer) - свеска (as in regular paper notebook) / лаптоп (as notebook computer)

pants

 pantalone - панталоне

paper

 papir - папир

pen

hemiјska olovka - хемијска оловка

pencil

olovka - оловка

pharmacy

apoteka - апотека

picture

slika - слика

plate

 plocha - плоча

refrigerator

frizhider - фрижидер

restaurant

restoran - ресторан

roof 

krov - кров

room

soba - соба

rug

tepih - тепих

scissors

makaze - маказе

shampoo

shampon - шампон

shirt

koshuљa - кошуља

shoes

cipele - ципеле

soap

sapun - сапун

socks

charape - чарапе

spoon

kashika - кашика

table

sto - сто

toilet

toalet - тоалет

fork 

English Vocabulary

Serbian Vocabulary

toothbrush

chetkica za zube - четкица за зубе

toothpaste

 pasta za zube - паста за зубе

towel

 peshkir - пешкир

umbrella

kishobran - кишобран

underwear

doњe rubљe / doњi vesh - доње рубље / доњи веш

wall

zid - зид

wallet

novchanik - новчаник

window

 prozor - прозор

telephone

telefon - телефон

Feminine and Masculine have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Feminine, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.

Serbian Negation If you're trying to learn Serbian Negation  you will find some useful resources including a course about Negation and negative expressions ... to help you with your Serbian grammar . Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs occu rs each time the word changes its  place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Negation Learning the Serbian Negation  is very important because its structure is used in every d ay conversation. The more you practice p ractice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Negation is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian negation is the process that turns an a ffirmative statement (I am happy) into its opposite denial (I am not happy). Here are some examples: English Negation

Serbian Negation

 Negaciјa - Негација on niјe ovde - он није овде he is not here that is not my book  to niјe moјa kњiga - то није моја књига Negation

English Negation

Serbian Negation

ne ulazite - не улазите

do not enter

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Negation in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Negation above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Negation in Serbian Below is a list of the Negation and negative expressions in Serbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Negation

Serbian Negation

I don't speak 

 Ne govorim - Не говорим

I don't write

Јa ne pishem - Ја не пишем Јa ne vozim - Ја не возим Јa ne volim - Ја не волим Јa ne daјem - Ја не дајем Јa se ne smeјem - Ја се не смејем Јa ne uzimam - Ја не узимам

I don't drive I don't love I don't give I don't smile I don't take

he doesn't speak  ne govori - не говори he doesn't write ne pishe - не пише he doesn't drive ne vozi - не вози he doesn't love

ne voli - не воли

ne daјe - не даје he doesn't smile ne smeјe se - не смеје се he doesn't give

he doesn't take

ne uzima - не узима

we don't speak 

mi ne govorimo - ми не говоримо

we don't write

mi ne pishemo - ми не пишемо

we don't drive

mi ne vozimo - ми не возимо

we don't love

mi ne volimo - ми не волимо

we don't give we don't smile

mi ne daјemo - ми не дајемо mi se ne smeјemo - ми се не смејемо

we don't take

mi ne uzimamo - ми не узимамо

 Negation and negative expressions have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Negation, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.

Serbian Reading

If you're trying to practice your Serbian Reading  then the page below should help. You will be able to sharpen your comprehension and an d understanding of the sample text below, which is part of the Article 26 and 27 from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . The first section is in Serbian and the second part p art is in English. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Reading Read the following text very carefully and see what you can understand without looking at the English translation, and see what you understood und erstood from it, you can use our Serbian dictionary if you want. Serbian Reading Члaн 26.

Cвaкo имa прaвo нa шкoлoвaњe. Шкoлoвaњe трeбa дa будe бeсплaтнo бaр уoснoвним и нижим шкoлaмa. Oснoвнa нaстaвa je oбaвeзнa. Teхничкa истручнa нaстaвa трeбa дa будe oпште доступна, a вишa нaстaвa трeбa дa будe свимaпoдjeднaкo приступaчнa нa oснoву утврђених критеријума. Шкoлoвaњe трeбa дa будe усмeрeнo пунoм рaзвoју људскe личнoсти и јачању пoштoвaњa људскихпрaвa и oснoвних слoбoдa. Oнo трeбa дaунaпрeђуje рaзумeвaњe, трпeљивoст и приjaтeљствo мeђу свим нaрoдимa,рaсним и вeрским групaциjaмa, кao и дeлaтнoст Уjeдињeних нaциja зaoдржaвaњe мирa. Poдитeљи имajу првeнствeнo прaвo дa бирajу врсту шкoлoвaњa зa свojудeцу. Члaн 27.

Cвaкo имa прaвo дa слoбoднo учeствуje у културнoм живoту зajeдницe, дaуживa у умeтнoсти и дa учeствуje у нaучнoм нaпрeтку и у дoбрoбити кojaoтудa прoистичe. Cвaкo имa прaвo нa зaштиту мoрaлних и мaтeриjaлних интeрeсa кojи прoистичу из билo кoг нaучнoг, књижeвнoг или умeтничкoг дeлa чиjи jeoн твoрaц. Below is the translation of the above text, check what you understood without the help of the dictionary, after reading the translation one time, go back up and read the Serbian text and see if you can recognize the more words this time. English Translation

Article 26 1. Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compu lsory. Technical and professional education shall be made generally available and higher education shall be equally accessible to all on the basis of merit. 2. Education shall be directed to the full development of the human personality and to the strengthening of respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. It shall promote understanding, tolerance and friendship among all nations, racial or religious groups, and shall

English Translation

further the activities of the United Nations for the maintenance of peace. 3. Parents have a prior right to choose the kind of education that shall be given to their children. Article 27 1. Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and an d its benefits. 2. Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.

Reading and comprehension are very important in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Reading, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.

Serbian Alphabet Learning the Serbian alphabet  is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. Without it, you will not be able to say words properly even if you know kn ow how to write those words. The better you pronounc e a letter in a word, the more understood you will be in speaking the Serbian language. Below is a table showing the Serbian alphabet and how it is pronounced in English, and finally examples of how those letters would sound if you place them in a word. Serbian Alphabet Latin Version Sound Pronunciation Example Аа

A

/a/

a as in car

Бб

B

/b/

b as in bat

Цц

C

/ts/

c as in cats

Чч

/t ʃ /

Ћћ

Č Ć

/tɕ/

č as in chalk  ć as in church

Дд

D

/d/

d as in dig

Џџ

/dʒ/

Ђђ

Dž Đ

/dʑ/

dž as in gin đ as in jack 

Ее

E

/ɛ/

e as in let

Фф

F

/f/

f as in fit

Гг

G

/ɡ/

g as in game

Хх

H

/x/

h as in heaven

Ии

I

/i/

i as in east

Јј

J

/j/

j as in year

Кк

K

/k/

k as in cut

Лл

L

/l/

l as in love

Љљ

Lj

/ʎ/

lj as in million

Serbian Alphabet Latin Version Sound Pronunciation Example Мм

M

/m/

m as in mice

Нн

 N

/n/

n as in nice

Њњ

 Nj

/ ɲ/

nj as in onion

Оо

O

/ɔ/

o as in autmn

Пп

P

/p/

p as in pick 

Рр

R

/r/

r as in Fritz

Сс

S

/s/

s as in sound

Шш

Š

/ ʃ /

š as in shut

Тт

T

/t/

t as in time

Уу

U

/u/

u as in shoot

Вв

V

/ʋ/

v as in verb

Зз

Z

/z/

z as in zest

Жж

Ž

/ʒ/

ž as in pleasure

Serbian Phrases Trying to find some Serbian phrases ? Below we have listed many man y useful expressions including: Greeting Phrases | Farewell Expressions | Holidays and Wishes | How to Introduce Yourself | Yourself | Romance and Love Phrases | Solving a Misunderstanding | Asking for Directions | Emergency Survival Phrases | Hotel Restaurant Travel Phrases | Daily Expressions | Cuss Words (Polite) | Writing a Letter | Letter | Short Expressions and words Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Phrases Enjoy these Serbian expressions, but don't forget to bookmark  this  this page for future reference.

English

Serbian Phrases

Greeting

Hi!

Здраво! - Zdravo!

Good morning!

Добро јутро!  - Dobro јootro!

Good afternoon!

Добар дан! - Dobar dan!

English

Good evening!

Serbian Phrases Добро вече! - Dobro vyechye!

Welcome! (to greet someone) Добродошли!  - Dobrodoshli! Hello my friend!

Здраво пријатељу!  - Zdravo priјatyeljoo!

How are you? (friendly)

Како си? - Kako si?

How are you? (polite)

Како сте? - Kako stye?

I'm fine, thank you!

Добро сам, хвала! - Dobro sam, khvala!

And you? (friendly)

А ти? - A ti?

And you? (polite)

А ви? - A vi?

Good

Добро - Dobro

 Not so good

Не баш најбоље  - Nye bash naјboljye

Long time no see

Дуго се нисмо видели  - Doogo sye nismo vidyeli

I missed you

Недостајао си ми  - Nyedostaјao si mi

What's new?

Шта има ново? - Shta ima novo?

 Nothing new

Нема ништа ново  - Nyema nishta novo

Thank you (very much)!

Хвала ти (пуно)! - Khvala ti (poono)!

You're welcome! (for "thank you")

Нема на чему!  - Nyema na chyemoo!

My pleasure

И други пут  - I droogi poot

Come in! (or: enter!)

Уђи! - Oodʑi!

Make yourself at home!

Раскомотите се!  - Raskomotitye sye!

Farewell Expressions

Have a nice day!

Пријатан дан!  - Priјatan dan!

Good night!

Лаку ноћ! - Lakoo noć!

Good night and sweet dreams! Лаку ноћ и лепо спавај!  - Lakoo noć i lyepo spavaј! See you later!

Видимо се касније!  - Vidimo sye kasniјye!

See you soon!

Видимо се ускоро!  - Vidimo sye ooskoro!

See you tomorrow!

Видимо се сутра! - Vidimo sye sootra!

Good bye!

Довиђења!  - Dovidʑyeњa!

Have a good trip!

Срећан пут! - Sryećan poot!

I have to go

Морам да идем - Moram da idyem

I will be right back!

Брзо се враћам! - Brzo sye vraćam!

Holidays and Wishes

Good luck!

Срећно! - Sryećno!

Happy birthday!

Срећан рођендан!  - Sryećan rodʑyendan!

Happy new year!

Срећна Нова година!  - Sryećna Nova godina!

Merry Christmas!

ić! Срећан Божић! - Sryećan Boʐ ić!

Happy Easter!

Христос Васкрс!  - Khristos Vaskrs!

English

Serbian Phrases

Merry Christmas!

Христос се роди!  - Khristos sye rodi!

Congratulations!

Честитам!  - Chyestitam!

Enjoy! (or: bon appetit)

Пријатно!  - Priјatno!

Bless you (when sneezing)

Наздравље  - Nazdravljye

Best wishes!

Све најбоље! - Svye naјboljye!

Cheers! (or: to your health)

Живели!  - ʐ ivyeli! ivyeli!

Accept my best wishes

Примите моје честитке  - Primitye moјye chyestitkye

How to Introduce Yourself

What's your name?

Како се зовеш?  - Kako sye zovyesh?

My name is (John Doe)

Ја се зовем  - Јa sye zovyem

 Nice to meet you!

Драго ми је!  - Drago mi јye!

Where are you from?

Одакле си? - Odaklye si?

I'm from (the U.S/ Serbia)

Ја сам из (САД/Србије)  - Јa sam iz (SAD/Srbiјye)

I'm (American/ Serbian)

Ја сам (Американац/Србин)  - Јa

Where do you live?

Где живиш? - Gdye ʐ ivish? ivish?

I live in (the U.S/ Serbia)

ivim oo (SAD/Srbiјi) Живим у (САД/Србији)  - ʐ ivim

Do you like it here?

Да ли ти се свиђа овде? - Da li ti sye svid ʑa ovdye?

Serbia is a beautiful country

Србија је прелепа земља  - Srbiјa јye pryelyepa zyemlja

What do you do for a living?

Чиме се бавиш? - Chimye sye bavish?

I'm a (teacher/ student/ engineer)

Ја сам (наставник/студент/инжењер)  - Јa sam (nastavnik/stoodyent/inʐ yeњyer) yeњyer)

Do you speak (English/ Serbian)?

Да ли говориш (енглески/српски)?  - Da li govorish (yenglyeski/srpski)?

Just a little

Помало - Pomalo

I like Serbian

Свиђа ми се српски  - Svidʑa mi sye srpski

I'm trying to learn Serbian

Покушавам да научим српски  - Pokooshavam da naoochim srpski

It's a hard language

Тежак је језик  - Tyeʐ ak ak јye јyezik 

It's an easy language

Лак је језик  - Lak јye јyezik 

Oh! That's good!

О! То је добро! - O! To јye dobro!

Can I practice with you?

Да ли могу да вежбам са тобом?  - Da li mogoo da vyeʐ  bam sa tobom?

I will try my best to learn

Потрудићу се да научим  - Potr oodićoo oodićoo sye da naoochim

How old are you?

Колико имаш година?  - Koliko imash godina?

I'm (twenty one, thirty two) years old

Имам (двадесет једну, тридесет две) године  - Imam

It was nice talking to you!

sam (Amyerikanatz/Srbin)

(dvadyesyet јyednoo, tridyesyet dvye) godinye Драго ми је да смо попричали!  - Drago mi јye da smo  poprichali!

English

Serbian Phrases

It was nice meeting you!

Драго ми је да смо се упознали!  - Drago mi јye da smo sye oopoznali!

Mr.../ Mrs. .../ Miss...

господин.../госпођа.../госпођица...  gospodin.../gospodʑa.../gospodʑitza...

This is my wife

Ово је моја супруга - Ovo јye moјa sooprooga

This is my husband

Ово је мој супруг - Ovo јye moј sooproog

Say hi to Thomas for me

Поздрави Томаса од мене  - Pozdravi Tomasa od myenye

Romance and Love Phrases

Are you free tomorrow evening?

Јеси ли слободна сутра увече?  - Јyesi li slobodna sootra oovyechye?

I would like to invite you to dinner

Хтео бих да те позовем на вечеру  - Khtyeo bikh da tye  pozovyem na vyechyeroo

You look beautiful! (to a woman)

Изгледаш прелепо!  - Izglyedash pryelyepo!

You have a beautiful name

Имаш прелепо име  - Imash pryelyepo imye

Can you tell me more about you?

yesh li mi Можеш ли ми рећи нешто више о себи?  - Moʐ yesh

Are you married?

ryeći nyeshto vishye o syebi? Јеси ли удата? - Јyesi li oodata?

I'm single

Слободна сам - Slobodna sam

I'm married

Удата сам - Oodata sam

Can I have your phone number?

Могу ли добити твој број телефона?  - Mogoo li dobiti tvoј

 broј tyelyefona?

Can I have your email?

Могу ли добити твој имејл?  - Mogoo li dobiti tvoј imyeјl?

Do you have any pictures of you?

Имаш ли неку своју слику?  - Imash li nyekoo svoјoo slikoo?

Do you have children?

Имаш ли деце? - Imash li dyetzye?

Would you like to go for a walk?

Да ли си за шетњу?  - Da li si za shyetњoo?

I like you

Свиђаш ми се - Svidʑash mi sye

I love you

Волим те - Volim tye

You're very special!

Ти си веома посебна!  - Ti si vyeoma posyebna!

You're very kind!

Веома си љубазна!  - Vyeoma si ljoobazna!

I'm very happy

Веома сам срећан  - Vyeoma sam sryećan

Would you marry me?

Хоћеш ли да се удаш за мене?  - Khoćyesh li da sye oodash za myenye?

I'm just kidding

Шалим се - Shalim sye

I'm serious

Озбиљан сам - Ozbiljan sam

My heart speaks the language Моје срце говори језиком љубави  - Moјye srtzye govori of love  јyezikom ljoobavi

English

Serbian Phrases

Solving a Misunderstanding

Sorry! (or: I beg your pardon!) Молим! - Molim! Sorry (for a mistake)

Извини - Izvini

 No problem!

Нема проблема - Nyema problyema

Can you repeat please?

Можеш ли да поновиш?  - Moʐ yesh yesh li da ponovish?

yesh li da prichash Можеш ли да причаш спорије?  - Moʐ yesh

Can you speak slowly?

sporiјye?

Can you write it down?

Можеш ли да ми запишеш?  - Moʐ yesh yesh li da mi zapishyesh?

Did you understand what I said?

Да ли си разумео шта сам рекао?  - Da li si razoomyeo shta sam ryekao?

I don't understand!

Не разумем! - Nye razoomyem!

I don't know!

Не знам! - Nye znam!

What's that called in Serbian?

Како се то каже на српском?  - Kako sye to ka ʐ ye ye na srpskom?

What does that word mean in English?

Шта то значи на енглеском?  - Shta to znachi na yenglyeskom?

How do you say "thanks" in Serbian?

ye Како се каже "thank you" на српском?  - Kako sye kaʐ ye "thank you" na srpskom?

What is this?

Шта је ово? - Shta јye ovo?

My Serbian is bad

Мој српски је лош - Moј srpski јye losh

Don't worry!

Не брини! - Nye brini!

I agree with you

yem sye sa tobom Слажем се са тобом  - Slaʐ yem

Is that right?

Је ли тако? - Јye li tako?

Is that wrong?

Је ли то тачно? - Јye li to tachno?

What should I say?

yem? Шта да кажем?  - Shta da kaʐ yem?

I just need to practice

Само треба да вежбам  - Samo tryeba da vye v yeʐ  bam

Your Serbian is good

Твој српски је добар  - Tvoј srpski јye dobar 

I have an accent

Имам нагласак  - Imam naglasak

You don't have an accent

Немаш нагласак  - Nyemash naglasak

Asking for Directions

Excuse me! (before asking someone)

Извините!  - Izvinitye!

I'm lost

Изгубио сам се  - Izgoobio sam sye

Can you help me?

yetye li mi pomoći? Можете ли ми помоћи? - Moʐ yetye

Can I help you?

Могу ли ти помоћи?  - Mogoo li ti pomoći?

I'm not from here

Нисам одавде - Nisam odavdye

How can I get to (this place, this city)?

Како да дођем до (овог места, овог града)?  - Kako da dodʑyem do (ovog myesta, ovog grada)?

English

Serbian Phrases

Go straight

Иди право - Idi pravo

Then

Онда - Onda

Turn left

Скрени лево - Skryeni lyevo

Turn right

Скрени десно - Skryeni dyesno

Can you show me?

Можете ли ми показати?  - Moʐ yetye yetye li mi pokazati?

I can show you!

Могу ти показати!  - Mogoo ti pokazati!

Come with me!

Пођи са мном! - Podʑi sa mnom!

How long does it take to get there?

Колико ми треба да дођем до тамо? - Koliko mi tryeba da dodʑyem do tamo?

Downtown (city center)

Центар  - Tzyentar

Historic center (old city)

Стари град - Stari grad

It's near here

Близу је одавде - Blizoo јye odavdye

It's far from here

Далеко је одавде - Dalyeko јye odavdye

Is it within walking distance?

ye li sye pyeshkye stići? Може ли се пешке стићи?  - Moʐ ye

I'm looking for Mr. Smith

Треба ми господин Смит?  - Tryeba mi gospodin Smit?

One moment please!

Моменат! - Momyenat!

Hold on please! (when on the  phone)

Молим Вас сачекајте!  - Molim Vas sachyekaјtye!

He is not here

Није ту - Niјye too

Airport

Аеродром  - Ayerodrom

Bus station

Аутобуска станица  - Aootobooska stanitza

Train station

Железничка станица  - ʐ yelyeznichka yelyeznichka stanitza

Taxi

Такси - Taksi

 Near

Близу - Blizoo

Far

Далеко - Dalyeko

Emergency Survival Phrases

Help!

Упомоћ! - Oopomoć!

Stop!

Стани!  - Stani!

Fire!

ar! Пожар! - Poʐ ar!

Thief!

Лопов! - Lopov!

Run!

Бежи! - Byeʐ i! i!

Watch out! (or: be alert!)

Пази! - Pazi!

Call the police!

Зовите полицију!  - Zovitye politziјoo!

Call a doctor!

Зовите доктора! - Zovitye doktora!

Call the ambulance!

Зовите хитну помоћ!  - Zovitye khitnoo pomoć!

Are you okay?

Јеси ли добро?  - Јyesi li dobro?

I feel sick

Није ми добро  - Niјye mi dobro

English

Serbian Phrases

I need a doctor

Треба ми лекар - Tryeba mi lyekar

Accident

Несрећа - Nyesryeća

Food poisoning

Тровање храном  - Trovaњye khranom

Where is the closest  pharmacy?

Где је најближа апотека?  - Gdye јye naјbliʐ a apotyeka?

It hurts here

Боли ме овде - Boli mye ovdye

It's urgent!

Хитно је!  - Khitno јye!

Calm down!

Смирите се! - Smiritye sye!

You will be okay!

Бићеш добро!  - Bićyesh dobro!

Can you help me?

Можете ли ми помоћи? - Moʐ yetye yetye li mi pomoći?

Can I help you?

Могу ли Вам помоћи? - Mogoo li Vam pomoći?

Hotel Restaurant Travel Phrases

I have a reservation (for a room)

Имам резервацију (за собу)  - Imam ryezyervatziјoo (za soboo)

Do you have rooms available? Да ли имате слободних соба?  - Da li imatye slobodnikh soba? With shower / With bathroom Са тушем / Са купатилом  - Sa tooshyem / Sa koopatilom I would like a non-smoking room

Желео бих непушачку собу  - ʐ yelyeo yelyeo bikh nyepooshachkoo soboo

What is the charge per night?

Која је цена по ноћењу?  - Koјa јye tzyena po noćyeњoo?

I'm here on business /on vacation

Овде сам послом / на одмору  - Ovdye sam poslom / na odmoroo

Dirty

Прљаво - Prljavo

Clean

Чисто - Chisto

Do you accept credit cards?

Да ли примате кредитне картице?  - Da li primatye kryeditnye kartitzye?

I'd like to rent a car

Желео бих да изнајмим кола  - ʐ yelyeo yelyeo bikh da iznaјmim kola

How much will it cost?

Колико то кошта?  - Koliko to koshta? Сто за (једнога/двоје) молићу!  - Sto za (јyednoga/dvoјye)

A table for (one / two) please!

molićoo!

Is this seat taken?

Да ли је ово место заузето?  - Da li јye ovo myesto zaoozyeto?

I'm vegetarian

Ја сам вегетаријанац  - Јa sam vyegyetariјanatz

I don't eat pork

Ја не једем свињетину  - Јa nye јyedyem sviњyetinoo

I don't drink alcohol

Ја не пијем алкохол  - Јa nye piјyem alkokhol

What's the name of this dish?

Како се зове ово јело?  - Kako sye zovye ovo јyelo?

Waiter / waitress!

Конобар/конобарице!  - Konobar/konobaritzye!

Can we have the check please?

Да ли можемо да добијемо рачун?  - Da li mo ʐ yemo yemo da

dobiјyemo rachoon?

English

Serbian Phrases

It is very delicious!

Веома је укусно!  - Vyeoma јye ookoosno!

I don't like it

Не свиђа ми се  - Nye svid ʑa mi sye

Shopping Expressions How much is this?

Колико је ово?  - Koliko јye ovo?

I'm just looking

Само разгледам - Samo razglyedam

I don't have change

Немам ситно - Nyemam sitno

This is too expensive

Ово је прескупо  - Ovo јye pryeskoopo

Expensive

Скупо - Skoopo

Cheap

Јефтино  - Јyeftino

Daily Expressions

What time is it?

Колико је сати?  - Koliko јye sati?

It's 3 o'clock

3 сата је - 3 sata јye

Give me this!

Дај ми ово! - Daј mi ovo!

Are you sure?

Јеси сигуран?  - Јyesi sigooran?

Take this! (when giving something)

Узми ово! - Oozmi ovo!

It's freezing (weather)

Ледено је - Lyedyeno јye

It's cold (weather)

Хладно је - Khladno јye

It's hot (weather)

Вруће је - Vrooćye јye

Do you like it?

Да ли ти си свиђа? - Da li ti si svid ʑa?

I really like it!

Баш ми се свиђа!  - Bash mi sye svid ʑa!

I'm hungry

Гладан сам - Gladan sam

I'm thirsty

Жедан сам - ʐ yedan yedan sam

He is funny

Смешан је - Smyeshan јye

In The Morning

Ујутру  - Ooјootroo

In the evening

Увече - Oovyechye

At Night

Ноћу - Noćoo

Hurry up!

Пожури! - Poʐ oori! oori!

Cuss Words (polite)

This is nonsense! (or: this is craziness)

Ово је глупост!  - Ovo јye gloopost!

My God! (to show amazement)

ye! О Боже! - O Boʐ ye!

Oh gosh! (when making a mistake)

О не! - O nye!

It sucks! (or: this is not good)

То не ваља! - To nye valja!

What's wrong with you?

Шта је с тобом? - Shta јye s tobom?

Are you crazy?

Да ли си ти нормалан?  - Da li si ti normalan?

English

Serbian Phrases

Get lost! (or: go away!)

Ајде бриши!  - Aјdye brishi!

Leave me alone!

Пусти ме на миру!  - Poosti mye na miroo!

I'm not interested!

Не интересује ме!  - Nye intyeryesooјye mye!

Writing a Letter

Dear John

Драги - Dragi Мој пут је био веома пријатан  - Moј poot јye bio vyeoma

My trip was very nice

 priјatan

The culture and people were very interesting

Култура и људи су врло интересантни - Kooltoora i ljoodi soo vrlo intyeryesantni

I had a good time with you

Било ми је баш лепо са тобом  - Bilo mi јye bash lyepo sa tobom

I would love to visit your country again

Волео бих да поново дођем у твоју земљу  - Volyeo bikh da  ponovo dodʑyem oo tvoјoo zyemljoo

Don't forget to write me back Не заборави да ми пишеш повремено  - Nye zaboravi da mi from time to time  pishyesh povryemyeno Short Expressions and words

Good

Добро - Dobro

Bad

Лоше - Loshye

So-so (or: not bad not good)

Онако - Onako

Big

Велико - Vyeliko

Small

Мало - Malo

Today

Данас - Danas

 Now

Сада - Sada

Tomorrow

Сутра - Sootra

Yesterday

Јуче - Јoochye

Yes

Да - Da

 No

Не - Nye

Fast

Брзо - Brzo

Slow

Споро - Sporo

Hot

Вруће - Vrooćye

Cold

Хладно - Khladno

This

Ово - Ovo

That

Оно - Ono

Here

Овде - Ovdye

There

Тамо - Tamo

Me (ie. Who did this? - Me)

Ја - Јa

You

Ти - Ti

Him

Он - On

English

Serbian Phrases

Her

Она - Ona

Us

Ми - Mi

Them

Они - Oni

Really?

Стварно?  - Stvarno?

Look!

Гледај! - Glyedaј!

What?

Шта? - Shta?

Where?

Где? - Gdye?

Who?

Ко? - Ko?

How?

Како? - Kako?

When?

Када? - Kada?

Why?

Зашто? - Zashto?

Zero

нула - noola

One

 један - јyedan

Two

два - dva

Three

три - tri

Four

четири - chyetiri

Five

пет - pyet

Six

шест - shyest

Seven

седам - syedam

Eight

осам - osam

 Nine

девет - dyevyet

Ten

десет - dyesyet

Phrases and daily expressions have a very v ery important role in Serbian, therefore they the y need very special attention. Once you're done with the Serbian Phrases, you might want w ant to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.

Serbian Places with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian places with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio aud io by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

 pharmacy

restaurant

апотека

 ресторан

house

room

кућа

соба

 bathroom

toilet

купатило

тоалет

 bedroom

kitchen

спаваћа соба кухиња floor

roof

спрат / под кров ceiling

wall

плафон

зид

window

прозор We hope you enjoyed learning the Serbian numbers. You can also visit our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other grammar and vocabulary lessons.

Serbian Nature with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian nature with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio aud io by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

 beach

island

плажа

острво

desert

mountain

пустиња планина forest

tree

шума

дрво

flowers garden

цвеће

башта

river

lake

 река

 језеро

sea

sky

море

небо

stars

moon

звезде

месец

earth

Земља We hope you enjoyed learning the Serbian nature. You can also visit our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other grammar and vocabulary lessons

Serbian Phrases with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian phrases with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio au dio by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

how?

како?

what?

шта? who?

ко? why?

зашто? where?

где? can I help you?

могу ли Вам помоћи? can you help me?

можете ли ми помоћи? do you speak English?

да ли говорите енглески? what time is it?

Колико је сати? how much is this?

колико је ово? what is your name?

како се зовеш? where do you live?

где живите? We hope you enjoyed learning the Serbian phrases. You can also visit our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other grammar and vocabulary lessons.

Serbian Body with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian body with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio aud io by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

head

face

глава лице hair

eye

коса око ear

nose

уво

нос

mouth tooth

уста зуб arm

hand

 рука  рука heart

срце leg

stomac h

стомак foot

нога стопало We hope you enjoyed learning the Serbian body. You can also visit our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other grammar and vocabulary lessons.

Serbian Food with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian food with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio aud io by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

Food

 bread

Храна

хлеб

cheese

meat

сир

месо

chicken

fish

пилетина риба sandwich salad

сендвич салата salt

candy

со

бомбона / слаткиш / колач

fruit

apple

воће

 јабука

We hope you enjoyed learning the Serbian food. You can also visit our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other grammar and vocabulary lessons.

Serbian Objects with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian objects with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

objects

shampoo

објекти

шампон

soap

towel

сапун

пешкир

toothbrush

toothpaste

четкица за зубе паста за зубе  bed

refrigerator

кревет

фрижидер

table

cup

сто

шоља / посуда / пехар

fork

knife

виљушка

нож

We hope you enjoyed learning the Serbian objects. You can also visit our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other grammar and vocabulary lessons.

Serbian Weather with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian weather with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

weather windy

време

Ветровито

cloudy

raining

облачно кишовито cold

snowing

хладно снежне падавине

sunny

hot

сунчано вруће autumn winter

 јесен

зима

spring

summer

пролеће лето We hope you enjoyed learning the Serbian weather. You can also visit our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other grammar and vocabulary lessons.

Serbian Words with Sound The table below contains a list of the Serbian words with audio . To help you read and also hear the words the way they're pronounced by a native, simply hover with your mouse over each image to listen to the pronunciation. You can also listen to the whole audio aud io by pressing the play  button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other lessons.

after

 before

после

пре

 below

on top of

доле

поврх

for

from

за

од

inside

outside

у / унутар

ван

under

until

под

до

We hope you enjoyed learning the Serbian words. You can also visit our Learn our Learn Serbian page Serbian page for other grammar and vocabulary lessons.

Serbian Nouns If you're trying to learn Serbian Nouns  you will find some useful resources including a cou rse about Nouns and Words ... to help you with your Serbian grammar . Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs oc curs each time the word changes chan ges its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other ot her lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Nouns Learning the Serbian Nouns  is very important because its structure is used in every da y conversation. The more you practice p ractice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Nouns is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian nouns are words used to name a person, animal, place, thing, or abstract ideas. Nouns are usually the most important part of vocabulary. Here are some examples: English Nouns

Serbian Nouns

nouns

imenice - именице

my car

moј auto - мој ауто

green car

zeleni automobil - зелени аутомобил

three cars

tri automobila - три аутомобила

car garage

auto garazha - ауто гаража

outside the car iz(van) automobila - из(ван) аутомобила

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Nouns in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Nouns above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Nouns in Serbian Below is a list of the Nouns and Words in Serbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Nouns

Serbian Nouns

arm

ruka - рука

back 

leђa - леђа

cheeks

guzovi - гузови

chest

grudi - груди

chin

 brada - брада

English Nouns

Serbian Nouns

ear

uvo - уво

elbow

lakat - лакат

eye

oko - око

face

lice - лице

finger

 prst - прст

fingers

 prsti - прсти

foot

stopalo - стопало

hair

kosa - коса

hand

ruka - рука

head

glava - глава

heart

srce - срце

knee

koleno - колено

leg

noga - нога

lip

usna - усна

mouth

usta - уста

neck 

vrat - врат

nose

nos - нос

shoulder

rame - раме

stomach

stomak - стомак

teeth

zubi - зуби

thigh

 butina - бутина

throat

grlo - грло

thumb

 palac - палац

toe

nozhni prst - ножни прст

tongue

 јezik - језик

tooth

zub - зуб

 Nouns and Words have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Nouns, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.

Serbian Plural If you're trying to learn Serbian Plural  you will find some useful resources including a course about Plural and Singular ... to help you with your Serbian grammar . Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs oc curs each time the word changes chan ges its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other ot her lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Plural Learning the Serbian Plural  is very important because its structure is used in ever y day conversation. The more you practice p ractice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Plural is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian Plurals are grammatical numbers, typically referring to more than o ne of the referent in the real world. In the English language, singular and plural are the only grammatical numbers. Here are some examples: English Plural Plural

Serbian Plural

Mnozhina - Множина

moјa kњiga - моја књига moјe kњige - моје књиге my books our daughter nasha ћerka - наша ћерка our daughters nashe ћerke - наше ћерке Hladno mi јe - Хладно ми је I'm cold hladno nam јe - хладно нам је we're cold his chickens њegovi piliћi - његови пилићи their chicken њihovi piliћi - њихови пилићи my book 

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Plural in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Plural above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Plurals in Serbian Below is a list of the Plurals and Singulars in S erbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Plural

Serbian Plural

alligator

aligator - алигатор

alligators

aligatori - алигатори

bear

medved - медвед

bears

medvedi - медведи

bird

 ptica - птица

birds

 ptice - птице

bull

 bik - бик

bulls

 bikovi - бикови

English Plural

Serbian Plural

cat

machka - мачка

cats

machke - мачке

cow

krava - крава

cows

krave - краве

deer many deer

 јelen - јелен  јeleni - јелени

dog

 pas - пас

dogs

 psi - пси

donkey

magarac - магарац

donkeys

magarci - магарци

eagle

orao - орао

eagles

orlovi - орлови

elephant

slon - слон

elephants

slonovi - слонови

giraffe

zhirafa - жирафа

giraffes

zhirafe - жирафе

goat

koza - коза

goats

koze - козе

horse horses

koњ - коњ koњi - коњи

lion

lav - лав

lions

lavovi - лавови

monkey monkeys

maјmun - мајмун maјmuni - мајмуни

mouse

mish - миш

mice

mishevi - мишеви

rabbit

zec - зец

rabbits

zechevi - зечеви

snake snakes

zmiјa - змија zmiјe - змије

tiger

tigar - тигар

tigers

tigrovi - тигрови

wolf 

vuk - вук

wolves

vukovi - вукови

Plural and Singular have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Plural, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.

Serbian Prepositions If you're trying to learn Serbian Prepositions  you will find some useful resources including a course about time and place prepositions and and demonstrative pronouns ... to help you with your Serbian grammar . Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't don 't forget to check the rest of our other o ther lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Prepositions Learning the Serbian Prepositions  is very important because its structure is used in ever y day conversation. The more you practice p ractice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Prepositions is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian prepositions link nouns, pronouns and p hrases to other words in a sentence. The word or  phrase that the preposition introduces is called the object of the preposition. Here are some examples: English Prepositions

Serbian Prepositions

Prepositions

Predlozi - Предлози

inside the house

u kuћi - у кући

outside the car

van automobila - ван аутомобила

with me

sa mnom - са мном

without him

 bez њega - без њега

under the table

ispod stola - испод стола

after tomorrow

 prekosutra - прекосутра

before sunset

 pre zalaska sunca - пре заласка сунца

but I'm busy

ali јa sam zauzet - али ја сам заузет

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Prepositions in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Prepositions above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Prepositions in Serbian

Below is a list of the Time place and demonstrative pronouns in Serbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very ver y useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Prepositions

Serbian Prepositions

about

oko - око

above

gore / iznad - горе / изнад

across

 preko - преко

after

 posle - после

against

 protiv - против

among

meђu - међу

around

oko - око

as

kao - као

at

u / na / kod / pored - у / на / код / поред

before

 pre - пре

behind

iza - иза

below

dole - доле

beneath

ispod - испод

beside

 pored - поред

between

izmeђu - између

beyond

van - ван

but

ali - али

by

 po - по

despite

uprkos - упркос

down

dole - доле

during

za vreme - за време

except

osim - осим

for

za - за

from

od - од

in

u-у

inside

u / unutar - у / унутар

into

u-у

near

 blizu - близу

next

sledeћi - следећи

of 

od - од

on

na - на

opposite

suprotno - супротно

out

van - ван

outside

van - ван

English Prepositions

Serbian Prepositions

over

vishe - више

per

 po - по

plus

 plus - плус

round

okruglo - округло

since

od - од

than

nego - него

through

kroz - кроз

till

do - до

to

u-у

toward

ka / prema - ка / према

under

 pod - под

unlike

za razliku od - за разлику од

until

do - до

up

gore - горе

via

 preko - преко

with

sa - са

within

u / sadrzhavshi - у / садржавши

without

 bez - без

two words

dve rechi - две речи

according to

 prema - према

because of 

zbog - због

close to

 blizu - близу

due to

usled - услед

except for

osim - осим

far from

daleko od - далеко од

inside of 

unutar - унутар

instead of 

umesto - уместо

near to

 blizu - близу

next to

 pored - поред

outside of 

van - ван

prior to

 pre - пре

three words

tri rechi - три речи

as far as

shto se tiche - што се тиче

as well as

kao i - као и

in addition to

 pored - поред

in front of 

ispred - испред

in spite of 

uprkos - упркос

English Prepositions

Serbian Prepositions

on behalf of 

u ime - у име

on top of 

 povrh - поврх

demonstrative pronouns Pokazni predlozi - Показни предлози this

ovo - ово

that

ono - оно

these

ovi / ove - ови / ове

those

oni / one - они / оне

Time place and demonstrative pronouns have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Prepositions, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.

Serbian Questions If you're trying to learn Serbian Questions  you will find some useful resources including a course about Questions and interrogative expressions ... to help you with your Serbian grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Questions Learning the Serbian Questions  is very important because its structure is used in ever y day conversation. The more you practice p ractice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Serbian language. But first we need to know what the role of Questions is in the structure of the grammar in Serbian. Serbian questions may be either a linguistic expression used to make a request for information, or else the request itself made by such an expression. Usually it starts with why, how, where, when ... Here are some examples: English Questions Serbian Questions Questions

Pitaњa - Питања

how?

kako? - како?

what?

shta? - шта?

who?

ko? - ко?

why?

zashto? - зашто?

English Questions Serbian Questions where?

gde? - где?

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Questions in Serbian has a logical  pattern. Locate the Questions above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Serbian.

List of Questions in Serbian Below is a list of the Questions and interrogative expressions in Serbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very ver y useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary. English Questions

Serbian Questions

what is this?

gde јe on? - где је он? Shta јe ovo? - Шта је ово?

why are you sad?

zashto si tuzhna? - зашто си тужна?

where is he?

how do you want to pay? Kako zhelite da platite? - Како желите да платите? can I come?

Mogu li da doђem? - Могу ли да дођем?

is he sleeping?

da li on spava? - да ли он спава?

do you know me?

can you help me?

da li me poznaјete? - да ли ме познајете? imate moјu kњigu? - имате моју књигу? koliko јe veliko? - колико је велико? mogu li Vam pomoћi? - могу ли Вам помоћи? mozhete li mi pomoћi? - можете ли ми помоћи?

do you speak English?

da li govorite engleski? - да ли говорите енглески?

how far is this? how much is this?

koliko јe daleko? - колико је далеко? Koliko јe sati? - Колико је сати? koliko јe ovo? - колико је ово?

what is your name?

kako se zovesh? - како се зовеш?

where do you live?

gde zhivite? - где живите?

do you have my book? how big is it? can I help you?

what time is it?

Questions and interrogative expressions have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Questions, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian lessons here: Learn Serbian. Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark  this  this page.