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.
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 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 language
other than a noun. Adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives (including numbers), clauses, sentences
and other adverbs. Here are some examples:
English Adverbs
Serbian Adverbs
prilozi -
adverbs
I read a book sometimes Prochitala sam ponekad kigu -
Nikada neu pushiti -
I will never smoke
este li sami? - ?
are you alone?
As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Adverbs 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 placed in a table.
Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian
vocabulary.
English Adverbs
adverbs of time
yesterday
today
tomorrow
now

Serbian Adverbs
prilozi za vreme -
uche -
danas -
sutra -
sada -

English Adverbs
then
later
tonight
right now
last night
this morning
next week
already
recently
lately
soon
immediately
still
yet
ago

Serbian Adverbs
onda -
kasnie -
vecheras -
momentalno -
sino -
utros -
sledee nedee -
ve -
nedavno / skoro - /
nedavno / skoro - /
uskoro -
odmah -
osh -
osh -
pre -

adverbs of place
here
there
over there
everywhere
anywhere
nowhere
home
away
out

prilozi mesta -
ovde -
tamo -
tamo -
svuda -
bilo gde -
nigde -
dom -
daleko -
van -

adverbs of manner
very
quite
pretty
really
fast
well
hard
quickly
slowly
carefully
hardly

prilozi za nachin -
veoma -
sasvim -
prilichno -
stvarno -
brzo -
dobro -
tvrdo -
brzo -
polako -
pazhivo -
edva -

English Adverbs
barely
mostly
almost
absolutely
together
alone

Serbian Adverbs
edva -
uglavnom -
skoro -
apsolutno -
zaedno -
sam / sama / samo - / /

adverbs of frequency prilozi uchestalosti -

uvek -
always
chesto -
frequently
obichno -
usually
ponekad -
sometimes
povremeno -
occasionally
retko -
seldom
retko -
rarely
nikada -
never

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. Don't forget to bookmark 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. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Pronouns
Learning the Serbian Pronouns 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 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 parts

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
Zamenice -
Pronouns
a -
I
ti -
you
on -
he
ona -
she
mi -
we
oni -
they
me
you
him
her
us
them

a -
ti -
ega -
en -
nas -
ih -

my
your
his
her
our
their

mo -
tvo/vash - /
egov -
en -
nash -
ihov -

mine
yours
his
hers
ours
theirs

moe -
tvoe / vashe - /
egovo -
eno -
nash -
ihov -

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 vocabulary.
English Pronouns

Serbian Pronouns

English Pronouns
Serbian Pronouns
a govorim -
I speak
govorite / govorish - /
you speak
on govori -
he speaks
ona govori -
she speaks
mi govorimo -
we speak
oni govore -
they speak

give him
give her
give us
give them

date mi -
vam -
mu -
o -
nama -
dati im -

my book
your book
his book
her book
our book
their book

moa kiga -
tvoa kiga / vasha kiga - /
egova kiga -
ena kiga -
Nasha kiga -
ihova kiga -

give me

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
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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 each time the word changes its
place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Enjoy the
rest of the lesson!

Serbian Verbs
Learning the Serbian Verbs 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 Verbs is in the structure of the grammar in
Serbian.
Serbian verbs are words that convey action (bring, read, walk, run), or a state of being (exist,
stand). In most languages a verb may agree with the person, gender, and/or number of some of
its arguments, such as its subject, or object. Here are some examples:
English Verbs
Serbian Verbs
Glagoli -
Verbs
Proshlost -
Past
Razgovarao sam / govorio sam - /
I spoke
napisao sam -
I wrote
vozio sam -
I drove
Voleo sam -
I loved
Dao sam -
I gave
smeao sam se -
I smiled
uzimao sam / uzeo sam - /
I took
he spoke
he wrote
he drove
he loved
he gave
he smiled
he took

on e govorio -
napisao e -
vozio e -
voleo e -
dao e -
On se nasmeshio -
uzeo e -

we spoke
we wrote
we drove
we loved
we gave
we smiled
we took

prichali smo / govorili smo - /

napisali smo -
odvezli smo -
voleli smo -
dali smo -
smeali smo se -
uzeli smo -

Future
I will speak
I will write
I will drive
I will love
I will give
I will smile
I will take

Budunost -
a u govoriti -
a u pisati -
a u voziti -
a u voleti -
a u dati -
a u se smeati / smeau se - /
uzeu -

English Verbs
Serbian Verbs
he will speak On e govoriti -
he will write on e pisati -
he will drive On e voziti -
on e voleti -
he will love
on e dati -
he will give
he will smile on e se smeati / smeae se - /
he will take on e uzeti / uzee - /
we will speak
we will write
we will drive
we will love
we will give
we will smile
we will take

govoriemo -
pisaemo -
voziemo -
voleemo -
daemo -
smeaemo se -
uzeemo -

Present
I speak
I write
I drive
I love
I give
I smile
I take

Prezent -
a govorim -
Pishem -
Vozim -
Volim -
Daem -
smeem se -
Uzimam -

he speaks
he writes
he drives
he loves
he gives
he smiles
he takes

govori -
pishe -
vozi -
on voli -
on dae -
smee se -
on uzima -

we speak
we write
we drive
we love
we give
we smile
we take

govorimo -
pishemo -
vozimo -
volimo -
daemo -
smeemo se -
uzimamo -

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Verbs 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 useful and important words to your Serbian
vocabulary.
English Verbs
I can accept that
she added it
we admit it
they advised him
I can agree with that
she allows it
we announce it
I can apologize
she appears today
they arranged that
I can arrive tomorrow
she can ask him
she attaches that
we attack them
they avoid her
I can bake it
she is like him
we beat it
they became happy
I can begin that
we borrowed money
they breathe air
I can bring it
I can build that
she buys food
we calculate it
they carry it
they don't cheat
she chooses him

Serbian Verbs
a mogu da prihvatim da -
ona e dodala -
priznaemo -
savetovali su ga da -
mogu se slozhiti sa tim -
dozvoava da -
naavuemo da -
mogu da se izvinim -
danas e se poaviti -
ugovorili su da -
mogu doi sutra -
ona ga mozhe pitati -
ona pridae da -
napadnemo ih -
oni e izbegavau -
mogu da ispechem -
ona e poput ega -
pretukli smo -
postali su sreni -
pozamili smo novac -
dishu vazduh -
mogu dovesti -
mogu da izgradim -
ona kupue hranu -
rachunamo da -
oni nose -
oni ne varau -
ona bira ega -

English Verbs
Serbian Verbs
zatvorili smo -
we close it
on ovde dolazi -
he comes here
mogu da uporedim sa -
I can compare that
ona se takmichi sa mnom -
she competes with me
zhalimo se na -
we complain about it
they continued reading nastavili su chitae -
plakao e zbog toga -
he cried about that
a sada mogu da odluchim -
I can decide now
opisala mi e -
she described it to me
ne slazhemo se da -
we disagree about it
they disappeared quickly brzo su nestali -
Otkrio sam da -
I discovered that
ne dopada o se -
she dislikes that
mi to radimo -
we do it
oni saau o tome -
they dream about it
zaradio sam -
I earned
on ede puno -
he eats a lot
uzhivali smo -
we enjoyed that
ovuda su ushli -
they entered here
pobegao e -
he escaped that
Mogu da obasnim -
I can explain that
i ona osea da -
she feels that too
pobegli smo odande -
we fled from there
they will fly tomorrow lete sutra -
mogu da te pratim -
I can follow you
zaboravila me e -
she forgot me
oprashtamo mu -
we forgive him
mogu o dati -
I can give her that
ona tamo ide -
she goes there
pozdravili smo ih -
we greeted them
Mrzim to -
I hate that
Mogu da ga chuem -
I can hear it
zamislila e da -
she imagine that
mi smo ih pozvali -
we invited them
a ga znam -
I know him
nauchila e -
she learned it
idemo sada -
we leave now

English Verbs
they lied about him
I can listen to that
she lost that
we made it yesterday
they met him
I misspell that
I always pray
she prefers that
we protected them
they will punish her
I can put it there
she will read it
we received that
they refuse to talk
I remember that
she repeats that
we see it
they sell it
I sent that yesterday
he shaved his beard
it shrunk quickly
we will sing it
they sat there
I can speak it
she spends money
we suffered from that
they suggest that
I surprised him
she took that
we teach it
they told us
she thanked him
I can think about it
she threw it
we understand that
they want that
I can wear it

Serbian Verbs
lagali su u bezi ega -
mogu da slusham -
izgubila e -
uche smo uspeli da -
sreli su ga -
pogreshno e napisala -
uvek se molim -
voli da -
zashtitili smo ih -
kaznie e -
mogu da stavim ovo tamo -
Ona e ga chitati -
dobili smo -
oni odbiau da razgovarau -
Seam se da -
Ona ponava da e -
mi to vidimo -
oni ga prodau -
Poslao sam da uche -
obriao se -
brzo se smailo -
mi emo to otpevati -
seli su tamo -
mogu da kazhem da -
ona troshi novac -
mi smo patili od toga -
oni sugerishu da -
a sam ga iznenadila -
ona e to -
smo ga nauchi -
su nam rekli -
zahvalila mu se -
a mogu misliti o tome -
bacila e -
shvatamo da -
oni zhele da -
Mogu da ga/e nosim - /

English Verbs
she writes that
we talk about it
they have it
I watched it
I will talk about it
he bought that yesterday
we finished it

Serbian Verbs
Ona pishe da -
prichamo o tome -
imau ga -
gledao sam -
a u govoriti o tome -
kupili smo to uche -
zavrshili smo -

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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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

how?
?
what?
?
who?
?
why?
?
where?
?
can I help you?
?

can you help me?

?
do you speak English?
?
what time is it?
?
how much is this?
?
what is your name?
?
where do you live?
?
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List of Vocabulary in Serbian

Below is a list of the vocabulary and expressions in Serbian placed in a table. Memorizing this
table will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary.
English
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
colors
black
blue
brown
gray
green
orange
purple
red
white
yellow

boe -
crna -
plava -
braon -
siva -
zelena -
oranzh/narandzhasta - /
ubichasta -
crvena -
bela -
zhuta -

sizes

velichine -

Serbian Vocabulary

English
Vocabulary
big
deep
long
narrow
short
small
tall
thick
thin
wide

veliki -
duboko -
dug -
uzak -
nizak - (if used for persons)
mali -
visok -
debeo -
tanak -
shirok -

tastes
bitter
fresh
salty
sour
spicy
sweet

ukusi -
gorko -
svezhe -
slano -
kiselo -
uto -
slatko -

qualities
bad
clean
dark
difficult
dirty
dry
easy
empty
expensive
fast
foreign
full
good
hard
heavy
inexpensive
light
local

kvaliteti / osobine - /
loshe -
chisto -
mrachno -
teshko -
pravo -
suvo -
lako -
prazno -
skupo -
brzo -
strano -
puno -
dobro -
tvrdo -
teshko -
eftino / evtino - /
svetlo -
lokalno -

Serbian Vocabulary

English
Vocabulary
new
noisy
old
powerful
quiet
correct
slow
soft
very
weak
wet
wrong
young

novo -
glasno -
staro -
mono -
tiho -
tachno -
sporo -
mekano -
veoma -
slabo -
mokro -
netachno / pogreshno / nepravedno - / /
mlado -

food
almonds
bread
breakfast
butter
candy
cheese
chicken
cumin
dessert
dinner
fish
fruit
ice cream
lamb
lemon
lunch
meal
meat
oven
pepper
plants
pork

Hrana -
bademi -
hleb -
doruchak -
buter -
bombona / slatkish / kolach - / /
sir -
piletina -
kim -
desert -
vechera -
riba -
voe -
sladoled -
age / agetina - /
limun -
ruchak -
obrok -
meso -
rerna -
biber -
bike -
svisko meso -

Serbian Vocabulary

English
Vocabulary
salad
salt
sandwich
sausage
soup
sugar
supper
turkey
apple
banana
oranges
peaches
peanut
pears
pineapple
grapes
strawberries
vegetables
carrot
corn
cucumber
garlic
lettuce
olives
onions
peppers
potatoes
pumpkin
beans
tomatoes

salata -
so -
sendvich -
kobasica -
supa -
sheer -
vechera -
urka / uretina - /
abuka -
banana -
pomorane -
breskve -
kikiriki -
krushke -
ananas -
grozhe -
agode -
povre -
shargarepa -
kukuruz -
krastavac -
beli luk -
zelena salata -
masline -
luk -
paprika -
krompir -
bundeva -
pasu -
paradaz -

alligator
alligators
bear
bears
bird
birds

aligator -
aligatori -
medved -
medvedi -
ptica -
ptice -

Serbian Vocabulary

English
Vocabulary
bull
bulls
cat
cats
cow
cows
deer
many deer
dog
dogs
donkey
donkeys
eagle
eagles
elephant
elephants
giraffe
giraffes
goat
goats
horse
horses
lion
lions
monkey
monkeys
mouse
mice
rabbit
rabbits
snake
snakes
tiger
tigers
wolf
wolves

Serbian Vocabulary
bik -
bikovi -
machka -
machke -
krava -
krave -
elen -
eleni -
pas -
psi -
magarac -
magarci -
orao -
orlovi -
slon -
slonovi -
zhirafa -
zhirafe -
koza -
koze -
ko -
koi -
lav -
lavovi -
mamun -
mamuni -
mish -
mishevi -
zec -
zechevi -
zmia -
zmie -
tigar -
tigrovi -
vuk -
vukovi -

English
Vocabulary
objects
bathroom
bed
bedroom
ceiling
chair
clothes
coat
cup
desk
dress
floor
fork
furniture
glass
hat
house
ink
jacket
kitchen
knife
lamp
letter
map
newspaper
notebook
pants
paper
pen
pencil
pharmacy
picture
plate
refrigerator
restaurant

Serbian Vocabulary
obekti -
kupatilo -
krevet -
spavaa soba -
plafon -
stolica -
odea -
kaput -
shoa / posuda / pehar - / /
sto -
haina -
sprat / pod - /
viushka -
nameshta -
staklo -
sheshir -
kua -
mastilo -
akna -
kuhia -
nozh -
lampa -
pismo -
mapa -
novine -
sveska (as in regular paper notebook) / laptop (as notebook computer) -
(as in regular paper notebook) / (as notebook computer)
pantalone -
papir -
hemiska olovka -
olovka -
apoteka -
slika -
plocha -
frizhider -
restoran -

English
Vocabulary
roof
room
rug
scissors
shampoo
shirt
shoes
soap
socks
spoon
table
toilet
toothbrush
toothpaste
towel
umbrella
underwear
wall
wallet
window
telephone

krov -
soba -
tepih -
makaze -
shampon -
koshua -
cipele -
sapun -
charape -
kashika -
sto -
toalet -
chetkica za zube -
pasta za zube -
peshkir -
kishobran -
doe rube / doi vesh - /
zid -
novchanik -
prozor -
telefon -

this
that
these
those

ovo -
ono -
ovi / ove - /
oni / one - /

Questions
how?
what?
who?
why?
where?

kako? - ?
shta? - ?
ko? - ?
zashto? - ?
gde? - ?

different
objects
art
bank
beach

Serbian Vocabulary

razlichiti obekti -
umetnost -
banka -
plazha -

English
Vocabulary
book
by bicycle
by bus
by car
by train
cafe
country
desert
dictionary
earth
flowers
football
forest
game
garden
geography
history
house
island
lake
library
math
moon
mountain
movies
music
ocean
office
on foot
player
river
science
sea
sky
soccer
stars

Serbian Vocabulary
kiga -
biciklom -
autobusom -
kolima -
vozom -
kafe -
zema -
pustia -
rechnik -
Zema -
cvee -
ragbi -
shuma -
igra / mech / partia - / /
bashta -
geografia -
istoria -
kua -
ostrvo -
ezero -
biblioteka -
matematika -
mesec -
planina -
Filmovi -
muzika -
okean -
kancelaria -
peshice -
igrach (sports) / pleer (mp3 player) - (sports) / (mp3 player)
reka -
nauka -
more -
nebo -
fudbal -
zvezde -

English
Vocabulary
supermarket
swimming pool
theater
tree

samoposluga -
bazen -
pozorishte -
drvo -

weather
bad weather
cloudy
cold
cool
foggy
hot
nice weather
pouring
rain
raining
snow
snowing
ice
sunny
windy
spring
summer
autumn
winter

vreme -
loshe vreme -
oblachno -
hladno -
prohladno -
maglovito -
vrue -
lepo vreme -
kishovito -
kisha -
kishovito -
sneg -
snezhne padavine -
led -
sunchano -
Vetrovito -
prolee -
leto -
esen -
zima -

people
aunt
baby
brother
cousin
daughter
dentist
doctor
father
grandfather
grandmother
husband

udi -
tetka -
beba -
brat -
roak -
erka -
stomatolog / zubar - /
lekar -
otac -
deda -
baba -
muzh -

Serbian Vocabulary

English
Vocabulary
mother
nephew
niece
nurse
policeman
postman
professor
son
teacher
uncle
wife

Serbian Vocabulary
maka -
neak -
sestrichina -
medicinska sestra -
policaac -
poshtar -
profesor -
sin -
nastavnik -
uak -
zhena -

Vocabulary and expressions have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very
special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Vocabulary, you might want to check the rest of
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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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

yesterday

today

tomorrow

here

there

quickly

slowly

always

sometimes

never

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

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 Serbian page for other lessons.

cat

dog

mouse

cow

horse

alligator

rabbit

bird

bear

eagle

elephant giraffe

lion

monkey

snake

tiger

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

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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

clothes

coat

hat

jacket

pants

shoes

umbrella socks

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

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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

people

husband

wife

father

mother

son

daughter

brother

grandfather grandmother

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

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. 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 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 person or thing in the sentence.
Here are some examples:
English Adjectives
Serbian Adjectives
pridevi -
adjectives
zeleno drvo -
a green tree
visoka zgrada -
a tall building
veoma star chovek -
a very old man
the old red house stara crvena kua -
a very nice friend vrlo dobar priate -
As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Adjectives 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
boe -
colors
crna -
black
plava -
blue
braon -
brown
siva -
gray
zelena -
green
oranzh/narandzhasta - /
orange
ubichasta -
purple
crvena -
red
bela -
white
zhuta -
yellow
sizes
big
deep
long
narrow
short
small
tall

velichine -
veliki -
duboko -
dug -
uzak -
nizak - (if used for persons)
mali -
visok -

English Adjectives
debeo -
thick
tanak -
thin
shirok -
wide

Serbian Adjectives

shapes
circular
straight
square
triangular

oblici -
kruzhni -
pravo -
kvadrat -
trougaoni -

tastes
bitter
fresh
salty
sour
spicy
sweet

ukusi -
gorko -
svezhe -
slano -
kiselo -
uto -
slatko -

qualities
bad
clean
dark
difficult
dirty
dry
easy
empty
expensive
fast
foreign
full
good
hard
heavy
inexpensive
light
local
new
noisy

kvaliteti / osobine - /
loshe -
chisto -
mrachno -
teshko -
pravo -
suvo -
lako -
prazno -
skupo -
brzo -
strano -
puno -
dobro -
tvrdo -
teshko -
eftino / evtino - /
svetlo -
lokalno -
novo -
glasno -

English Adjectives
Serbian Adjectives
staro -
old
mono -
powerful
tiho -
quiet
tachno -
correct
sporo -
slow
mekano -
soft
veoma -
very
slabo -
weak
mokro -
wet
netachno / pogreshno / nepravedno - / /
wrong
mlado -
young
quantities
few
little
many
much
part
some
a few
whole

kolichina -
nekoliko -
malo -
mnogo -
mnogo / puno - /
deo -
neki -
nekoliko -
ceo -

Adjectives, Colors, Shapes, Sizes have a very important role in Serbian, therefore they need very
special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Adjectives, you might want to check the rest of
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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. 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 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
Serbian Articles
chlanci -
articles
the
a
edan -
one
neki -
some
nekoliko -
few
the book
the books
a book
one book
some books
few books

kiga -
kige -
kiga -
edna kiga -
neke kige -
nekoliko kiga -

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Articles 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
Hrana -
Food
bademi -
almonds
hleb -
bread
doruchak -
breakfast
buter -
butter
bombona / slatkish / kolach - / /
candy
sir -
cheese
piletina -
chicken

English Vocabulary
Serbian Vocabulary
kim -
cumin
desert -
dessert
vechera -
dinner
riba -
fish
voe -
fruit
sladoled -
ice cream
age / agetina - /
lamb
limun -
lemon
ruchak -
lunch
obrok -
meal
meso -
meat
rerna -
oven
biber -
pepper
bike -
plants
svisko meso -
pork
salata -
salad
so -
salt
sendvich -
sandwich
kobasica -
sausage
supa -
soup
sheer -
sugar
vechera -
supper
urka / uretina - /
turkey
abuka -
apple
banana -
banana
pomorane -
oranges
breskve -
peaches
kikiriki -
peanut
krushke -
pears
ananas -
pineapple
grozhe -
grapes
agode -
strawberries
povre -
vegetables
shargarepa -
carrot
kukuruz -
corn
krastavac -
cucumber
beli luk -
garlic

English Vocabulary
Serbian Vocabulary
zelena salata -
lettuce
masline -
olives
luk -
onions
paprika -
peppers
krompir -
potatoes
bundeva -
pumpkin
pasu -
beans
paradaz -
tomatoes

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

Serbian Feminine
If you're trying to learn Serbian Feminine you will find some useful 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. 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
he is happy
she is happy
he is American

Serbian Feminine
Zhenski -
On e srean -
ona e srena -
On e amerikanac -

English
Serbian Feminine
Feminine
she is American Ona e amerikanka -
man
woman
father
mother
brother
sister
uncle
aunt
bull
cow
boy
girl

mushkarac / chovek - /
zhena -
otac -
maka -
brat -
sestra -
uak -
tetka -
bik -
krava -
dechak -
devochica (kid) / devoka (teenage or older) - (kid) /
(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
objects
bathroom
bed
bedroom
ceiling
chair
clothes
coat
cup
desk
dress
floor

Serbian Vocabulary
obekti -
kupatilo -
krevet -
spavaa soba -
plafon -
stolica -
odea -
kaput -
shoa / posuda / pehar - / /
sto -
haina -
sprat / pod - /

English
Vocabulary
fork
furniture
glass
hat
house
ink
jacket
kitchen
knife
lamp
letter
map
newspaper
notebook
pants
paper
pen
pencil
pharmacy
picture
plate
refrigerator
restaurant
roof
room
rug
scissors
shampoo
shirt
shoes
soap
socks
spoon
table
toilet

Serbian Vocabulary
viushka -
nameshta -
staklo -
sheshir -
kua -
mastilo -
akna -
kuhia -
nozh -
lampa -
pismo -
mapa -
novine -
sveska (as in regular paper notebook) / laptop (as notebook computer) -
(as in regular paper notebook) / (as notebook computer)
pantalone -
papir -
hemiska olovka -
olovka -
apoteka -
slika -
plocha -
frizhider -
restoran -
krov -
soba -
tepih -
makaze -
shampon -
koshua -
cipele -
sapun -
charape -
kashika -
sto -
toalet -

English
Vocabulary
toothbrush
toothpaste
towel
umbrella
underwear
wall
wallet
window
telephone

Serbian Vocabulary
chetkica za zube -
pasta za zube -
peshkir -
kishobran -
doe rube / doi vesh - /
zid -
novchanik -
prozor -
telefon -

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. Don't forget to bookmark 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 each time the word changes its
place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Enjoy the
rest of the lesson!

Serbian Negation
Learning the Serbian Negation 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 Negation is in the structure of the grammar
in Serbian.
Serbian negation is the process that turns an affirmative statement (I am happy) into its opposite
denial (I am not happy). Here are some examples:
English Negation
Serbian Negation
Negacia -
Negation
on nie ovde -
he is not here
that is not my book to nie moa kiga -

English Negation
Serbian Negation
ne ulazite -
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
Ne govorim -
I don't speak
a ne pishem -
I don't write
a ne vozim -
I don't drive
a ne volim -
I don't love
a ne daem -
I don't give
a se ne smeem -
I don't smile
a ne uzimam -
I don't take
he doesn't speak
he doesn't write
he doesn't drive
he doesn't love
he doesn't give
he doesn't smile
he doesn't take

ne govori -
ne pishe -
ne vozi -
ne voli -
ne dae -
ne smee se -
ne uzima -

we don't speak
we don't write
we don't drive
we don't love
we don't give
we don't smile
we don't take

mi ne govorimo -
mi ne pishemo -
mi ne vozimo -
mi ne volimo -
mi ne daemo -
mi se ne smeemo -
mi ne uzimamo -

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. Don't forget to bookmark 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 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 is in English. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons
listed on Learn 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 from it, you can use our Serbian dictionary if
you want.
Serbian Reading
a 26.
Cao a ao a ooae. ooae ea a e eao a oo
oaa. Ooa aaa je oaea. Tea a aaa ea a e
o , a a aaa ea a e aojeao aa a oo
.
ooae ea a e eeo o ao e o ooaa
aa oo ooa. Oo ea aaeje aeae, eo
jaeo e aoa,a e ajaa, ao eao
jee aja aoaae a.
Poe aj eeo ao a aj ooaa a oje.
a 27.
Cao a ao a ooo eje o o ajee, aa
eo a eje ao ae oo ojaoa oe.
Cao a ao a a oa aeja eea oj o o
o ao, eo eo ea j jeo oa.
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 compulsory. 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 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. Don't forget to bookmark 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 how to
write those words. The better you pronounce 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
A
/a/
a as in car

B
/b/
b as in bat

C
/ts/
c as in cats

as in chalk

/t/

as in church

/t/
D
/d/
d as in dig

/d/ d as in gin

/d/ as in jack

E
e as in let

//
F
/f/
f as in fit

G
g as in game

//
H
/x/
h as in heaven

I
/i/
i as in east

J
/j/
j as in year

K
/k/
k as in cut

L
/l/
l as in love

Lj
lj as in million

//

Serbian Alphabet Latin Version Sound Pronunciation Example

M
/m/
m as in mice

N
/n/
n as in nice

Nj
nj as in onion

//
O
o as in autmn

//
P
/p/
p as in pick

R
/r/
r as in Fritz

S
/s/
s as in sound

as in shut

//
T
/t/
t as in time

U
/u/
u as in shoot

V
v as in verb
//

Z
/z/
z as in zest

as in pleasure

//

Serbian Phrases
Trying to find some Serbian phrases? Below we have listed many useful expressions including:
Greeting Phrases | Farewell Expressions | Holidays and Wishes | How to Introduce 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 | Short Expressions and words
Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Enjoy the rest of
the lesson!

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

English
Greeting
Hi!
Good morning!
Good afternoon!

Serbian Phrases
! - Zdravo!
! - Dobro ootro!
! - Dobar dan!

English
Good evening!
Welcome! (to greet someone)
Hello my friend!
How are you? (friendly)
How are you? (polite)
I'm fine, thank you!
And you? (friendly)
And you? (polite)
Good
Not so good
Long time no see
I missed you
What's new?
Nothing new
Thank you (very much)!
You're welcome! (for "thank
you")
My pleasure
Come in! (or: enter!)
Make yourself at home!
Farewell Expressions
Have a nice day!
Good night!
Good night and sweet dreams!
See you later!
See you soon!
See you tomorrow!
Good bye!
Have a good trip!
I have to go
I will be right back!
Holidays and Wishes
Good luck!
Happy birthday!
Happy new year!
Merry Christmas!
Happy Easter!

Serbian Phrases
! - Dobro vyechye!
! - Dobrodoshli!
! - Zdravo priatyeljoo!
? - Kako si?
? - Kako stye?
, ! - Dobro sam, khvala!
? - A ti?
? - A vi?
- Dobro
- Nye bash naboljye
- Doogo sye nismo vidyeli
- Nyedostaao si mi
? - Shta ima novo?
- Nyema nishta novo
()! - Khvala ti (poono)!
! - Nyema na chyemoo!
- I droogi poot
! - Oodi!
! - Raskomotitye sye!
! - Priatan dan!
! - Lakoo no!
! - Lakoo no i lyepo spava!
! - Vidimo sye kasniye!
! - Vidimo sye ooskoro!
! - Vidimo sye sootra!
! - Dovidyea!
! - Sryean poot!
- Moram da idyem
! - Brzo sye vraam!
! - Sryeno!
! - Sryean rodyendan!
! - Sryena Nova godina!
! - Sryean Boi!
! - Khristos Vaskrs!

English
Merry Christmas!
Congratulations!
Enjoy! (or: bon appetit)
Bless you (when sneezing)
Best wishes!
Cheers! (or: to your health)
Accept my best wishes
How to Introduce Yourself
What's your name?
My name is (John Doe)
Nice to meet you!
Where are you from?
I'm from (the U.S/ Serbia)
I'm (American/ Serbian)
Where do you live?
I live in (the U.S/ Serbia)
Do you like it here?
Serbia is a beautiful country
What do you do for a living?
I'm a (teacher/ student/
engineer)
Do you speak (English/
Serbian)?
Just a little
I like Serbian
I'm trying to learn Serbian
It's a hard language
It's an easy language
Oh! That's good!
Can I practice with you?
I will try my best to learn
How old are you?
I'm (twenty one, thirty two)
years old
It was nice talking to you!

Serbian Phrases
! - Khristos sye rodi!
! - Chyestitam!
! - Priatno!
- Nazdravljye
! - Svye naboljye!
! - ivyeli!
- Primitye moye chyestitkye
? - Kako sye zovyesh?
- a sye zovyem
! - Drago mi ye!
? - Odaklye si?
(/) - a sam iz (SAD/Srbiye)
(/) - a sam (Amyerikanatz/Srbin)
? - Gdye ivish?
(/) - ivim oo (SAD/Srbii)
? - Da li ti sye svida ovdye?
- Srbia ye pryelyepa zyemlja
? - Chimye sye bavish?
(//) - a sam
(nastavnik/stoodyent/inyeyer)
(/)? - Da li govorish
(yenglyeski/srpski)?
- Pomalo
- Svida mi sye srpski
- Pokooshavam da naoochim
srpski
- Tyeak ye yezik
- Lak ye yezik
! ! - O! To ye dobro!
? - Da li mogoo da vyebam
sa tobom?
- Potroodioo sye da naoochim
? - Koliko imash godina?
( , ) - Imam
(dvadyesyet yednoo, tridyesyet dvye) godinye
! - Drago mi ye da smo
poprichali!

English
It was nice meeting you!
Mr.../ Mrs. .../ Miss...
This is my wife
This is my husband
Say hi to Thomas for me
Romance and Love Phrases
Are you free tomorrow
evening?
I would like to invite you to
dinner
You look beautiful! (to a
woman)
You have a beautiful name
Can you tell me more about
you?
Are you married?
I'm single
I'm married
Can I have your phone
number?
Can I have your email?
Do you have any pictures of
you?
Do you have children?
Would you like to go for a
walk?
I like you
I love you
You're very special!
You're very kind!
I'm very happy

Serbian Phrases
! - Drago mi ye da smo sye
oopoznali!
.../.../... gospodin.../gospoda.../gospoditza...
- Ovo ye moa sooprooga
- Ovo ye mo sooproog
- Pozdravi Tomasa od myenye
? - yesi li slobodna sootra
oovyechye?
- Khtyeo bikh da tye
pozovyem na vyechyeroo
! - Izglyedash pryelyepo!
- Imash pryelyepo imye
? - Moyesh li mi
ryei nyeshto vishye o syebi?
? - yesi li oodata?
- Slobodna sam
- Oodata sam
? - Mogoo li dobiti tvo
bro tyelyefona?
? - Mogoo li dobiti tvo imyel?
? - Imash li nyekoo svooo slikoo?
? - Imash li dyetzye?
? - Da li si za shyetoo?

- Svidash mi sye
- Volim tye
! - Ti si vyeoma posyebna!
! - Vyeoma si ljoobazna!
- Vyeoma sam sryean
? - Khoyesh li da sye oodash za
Would you marry me?
myenye?
I'm just kidding
- Shalim sye
I'm serious
- Ozbiljan sam
My heart speaks the language - Moye srtzye govori
of love
yezikom ljoobavi

English
Solving a Misunderstanding
Sorry! (or: I beg your pardon!)
Sorry (for a mistake)
No problem!
Can you repeat please?

Serbian Phrases

! - Molim!
- Izvini
- Nyema problyema
? - Moyesh li da ponovish?
? - Moyesh li da prichash
Can you speak slowly?
sporiye?
Can you write it down?
? - Moyesh li da mi zapishyesh?
Did you understand what I
? - Da li si razoomyeo shta
said?
sam ryekao?
I don't understand!
! - Nye razoomyem!
I don't know!
! - Nye znam!
? - Kako sye to kaye na
What's that called in Serbian?
srpskom?
What does that word mean in ? - Shta to znachi na
English?
yenglyeskom?
How do you say "thanks" in
"thank you" ? - Kako sye kaye
Serbian?
"thank you" na srpskom?
What is this?
? - Shta ye ovo?
My Serbian is bad
- Mo srpski ye losh
Don't worry!
! - Nye brini!
I agree with you
- Slayem sye sa tobom
Is that right?
? - ye li tako?
Is that wrong?
? - ye li to tachno?
What should I say?
? - Shta da kayem?
I just need to practice
- Samo tryeba da vyebam
Your Serbian is good
- Tvo srpski ye dobar
I have an accent
- Imam naglasak
You don't have an accent
- Nyemash naglasak
Asking for Directions
Excuse me! (before asking
! - Izvinitye!
someone)
I'm lost
- Izgoobio sam sye
Can you help me?
? - Moyetye li mi pomoi?
Can I help you?
? - Mogoo li ti pomoi?
I'm not from here
- Nisam odavdye
How can I get to (this place, ( , )? - Kako da
this city)?
dodyem do (ovog myesta, ovog grada)?

English
Go straight
Then
Turn left
Turn right
Can you show me?
I can show you!
Come with me!
How long does it take to get
there?
Downtown (city center)
Historic center (old city)
It's near here
It's far from here
Is it within walking distance?
I'm looking for Mr. Smith
One moment please!
Hold on please! (when on the
phone)
He is not here
Airport
Bus station
Train station
Taxi
Near
Far
Emergency Survival Phrases
Help!
Stop!
Fire!
Thief!
Run!
Watch out! (or: be alert!)
Call the police!
Call a doctor!
Call the ambulance!
Are you okay?
I feel sick

Serbian Phrases
- Idi pravo
- Onda
- Skryeni lyevo
- Skryeni dyesno
? - Moyetye li mi pokazati?
! - Mogoo ti pokazati!
! - Podi sa mnom!
? - Koliko mi tryeba da
dodyem do tamo?
- Tzyentar
- Stari grad
- Blizoo ye odavdye
- Dalyeko ye odavdye
? - Moye li sye pyeshkye stii?
? - Tryeba mi gospodin Smit?
! - Momyenat!
! - Molim Vas sachyekatye!
- Niye too
- Ayerodrom
- Aootobooska stanitza
- yelyeznichka stanitza
- Taksi
- Blizoo
- Dalyeko
! - Oopomo!
! - Stani!
! - Poar!
! - Lopov!
! - Byei!
! - Pazi!
! - Zovitye politzioo!
! - Zovitye doktora!
! - Zovitye khitnoo pomo!
? - yesi li dobro?
- Niye mi dobro

English
I need a doctor
Accident
Food poisoning
Where is the closest
pharmacy?
It hurts here
It's urgent!
Calm down!
You will be okay!
Can you help me?
Can I help you?
Hotel Restaurant Travel
Phrases
I have a reservation (for a
room)
Do you have rooms available?
With shower / With bathroom
I would like a non-smoking
room
What is the charge per night?
I'm here on business /on
vacation
Dirty
Clean

Serbian Phrases
- Tryeba mi lyekar
- Nyesryea
- Trovaye khranom
? - Gdye ye nablia apotyeka?
- Boli mye ovdye
! - Khitno ye!
! - Smiritye sye!
! - Biyesh dobro!
? - Moyetye li mi pomoi?
? - Mogoo li Vam pomoi?

( ) - Imam ryezyervatzioo (za

soboo)
? - Da li imatye slobodnikh soba?
/ - Sa tooshyem / Sa koopatilom
- yelyeo bikh nyepooshachkoo
soboo
? - Koa ye tzyena po noyeoo?
/ - Ovdye sam poslom / na
odmoroo
- Prljavo
- Chisto
? - Da li primatye
Do you accept credit cards?
kryeditnye kartitzye?
I'd like to rent a car
- yelyeo bikh da iznamim kola
How much will it cost?
? - Koliko to koshta?
(/) ! - Sto za (yednoga/dvoye)
A table for (one / two) please!
molioo!
Is this seat taken?
? - Da li ye ovo myesto zaoozyeto?
I'm vegetarian
- a sam vyegyetarianatz
I don't eat pork
- a nye yedyem sviyetinoo
I don't drink alcohol
- a nye piyem alkokhol
What's the name of this dish? ? - Kako sye zovye ovo yelo?
Waiter / waitress!
/! - Konobar/konobaritzye!
? - Da li moyemo da
Can we have the check please?
dobiyemo rachoon?

English
It is very delicious!
I don't like it
Shopping Expressions
How much is this?
I'm just looking
I don't have change
This is too expensive
Expensive
Cheap
Daily Expressions
What time is it?
It's 3 o'clock
Give me this!
Are you sure?
Take this! (when giving
something)
It's freezing (weather)
It's cold (weather)
It's hot (weather)
Do you like it?
I really like it!
I'm hungry
I'm thirsty
He is funny
In The Morning
In the evening
At Night
Hurry up!
Cuss Words (polite)
This is nonsense! (or: this is
craziness)
My God! (to show
amazement)
Oh gosh! (when making a
mistake)
It sucks! (or: this is not good)
What's wrong with you?
Are you crazy?

Serbian Phrases
! - Vyeoma ye ookoosno!
- Nye svida mi sye
? - Koliko ye ovo?
- Samo razglyedam
- Nyemam sitno
- Ovo ye pryeskoopo
- Skoopo
- yeftino
? - Koliko ye sati?
3 - 3 sata ye
! - Da mi ovo!
? - yesi sigooran?
! - Oozmi ovo!
- Lyedyeno ye
- Khladno ye
- Vrooye ye
? - Da li ti si svida?
! - Bash mi sye svida!
- Gladan sam
- yedan sam
- Smyeshan ye
- Ooootroo
- Oovyechye
- Nooo
! - Pooori!
! - Ovo ye gloopost!
! - O Boye!
! - O nye!
! - To nye valja!
? - Shta ye s tobom?
? - Da li si ti normalan?

English
Get lost! (or: go away!)
Leave me alone!
I'm not interested!
Writing a Letter
Dear John
My trip was very nice
The culture and people were
very interesting
I had a good time with you

Serbian Phrases
! - Adye brishi!
! - Poosti mye na miroo!
! - Nye intyeryesooye mye!
- Dragi
- Mo poot ye bio vyeoma
priatan
- Kooltoora i ljoodi
soo vrlo intyeryesantni
- Bilo mi ye bash lyepo sa
tobom
- Volyeo bikh da
ponovo dodyem oo tvooo zyemljoo
- Nye zaboravi da mi
pishyesh povryemyeno

I would love to visit your

country again
Don't forget to write me back
from time to time
Short Expressions and words
Good
- Dobro
Bad
- Loshye
So-so (or: not bad not good) - Onako
Big
- Vyeliko
Small
- Malo
Today
- Danas
Now
- Sada
Tomorrow
- Sootra
Yesterday
- oochye
Yes
- Da
No
- Nye
Fast
- Brzo
Slow
- Sporo
Hot
- Vrooye
Cold
- Khladno
This
- Ovo
That
- Ono
Here
- Ovdye
There
- Tamo
Me (ie. Who did this? - Me)
- a
You
- Ti
Him
- On

English

Serbian Phrases
- Ona
- Mi
- Oni
? - Stvarno?
! - Glyeda!
? - Shta?
? - Gdye?
? - Ko?
? - Kako?
? - Kada?
? - Zashto?
- noola
- yedan
- dva
- tri
- chyetiri
- pyet
- shyest
- syedam
- osam
- dyevyet
- dyesyet

Her
Us
Them
Really?
Look!
What?
Where?
Who?
How?
When?
Why?
Zero
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
Nine
Ten

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special attention. Once you're done with the Serbian Phrases, you might want to check the rest of
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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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

pharmacy

restaurant


house

room

bathroom

toilet

bedroom

kitchen

floor
roof
/
ceiling
wall

window

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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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

beach

island

desert

mountain

forest
tree

flowers garden

river

lake

sea

sky

stars

moon

earth

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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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

how?
?

what?
?
who?
?
why?
?
where?
?
can I help you?
?
can you help me?
?
do you speak English?
?
what time is it?
?
how much is this?
?
what is your name?
?
where do you live?
?
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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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

head face

hair eye

ear
nose

mouth tooth

arm hand

stomac
heart
h

leg

foot

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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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

Food

bread

cheese

meat

chicken

fish

sandwich salad

salt
candy

fruit

/ /
apple

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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 Serbian page for other lessons.

objects

shampoo

soap

towel


toothbrush

toothpaste

bed
refrigerator

table

cup

fork

/ /
knife

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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
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weather windy

cloudy

raining

cold
snowing

sunny

hot

autumn winter

spring

summer

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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 by pressing the play
button on the audio player below. You can check our Learn Serbian page for other lessons.

after

before

below

on top of

for

from

inside

outside

/
under

until

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other grammar and vocabulary lessons.

Serbian Nouns
If you're trying to learn Serbian Nouns you will find some useful resources including a course
about Nouns and Words... 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
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Serbian Nouns
Learning the Serbian Nouns 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 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
imenice -
nouns
mo auto -
my car
zeleni automobil -
green car
tri automobila -
three cars
auto garazha -
car garage
outside the car iz(van) automobila - ()
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
ruka -
arm
lea -
back
guzovi -
cheeks
grudi -
chest
brada -
chin

English Nouns
Serbian Nouns
uvo -
ear
lakat -
elbow
oko -
eye
lice -
face
prst -
finger
prsti -
fingers
stopalo -
foot
kosa -
hair
ruka -
hand
glava -
head
srce -
heart
koleno -
knee
noga -
leg
usna -
lip
usta -
mouth
vrat -
neck
nos -
nose
rame -
shoulder
stomak -
stomach
zubi -
teeth
butina -
thigh
grlo -
throat
palac -
thumb
nozhni prst -
toe
ezik -
tongue
zub -
tooth

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attention. Once you're done with Serbian Nouns, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian
lessons here: Learn Serbian. Don't forget to bookmark 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 each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget
to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Serbian. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Plural
Learning the Serbian Plural 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 Plural is in the structure of the grammar in
Serbian.
Serbian Plurals are grammatical numbers, typically referring to more than one 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
Serbian Plural
Mnozhina -
Plural
moa kiga -
my book
moe kige -
my books
our daughter nasha erka -
our daughters nashe erke -
Hladno mi e -
I'm cold
hladno nam e -
we're cold
his chickens egovi pilii -
their chicken ihovi pilii -
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 Serbian placed in a table. Memorizing this table
will help you add very useful and important words to your Serbian vocabulary.
English Plural
Serbian Plural
aligator -
alligator
aligatori -
alligators
medved -
bear
medvedi -
bears
ptica -
bird
ptice -
birds
bik -
bull
bikovi -
bulls

English Plural
Serbian Plural
machka -
cat
machke -
cats
krava -
cow
krave -
cows
elen -
deer
eleni -
many deer
pas -
dog
psi -
dogs
magarac -
donkey
magarci -
donkeys
orao -
eagle
orlovi -
eagles
slon -
elephant
slonovi -
elephants
zhirafa -
giraffe
zhirafe -
giraffes
koza -
goat
koze -
goats
ko -
horse
koi -
horses
lav -
lion
lavovi -
lions
mamun -
monkey
mamuni -
monkeys
mish -
mouse
mishevi -
mice
zec -
rabbit
zechevi -
rabbits
zmia -
snake
zmie -
snakes
tigar -
tiger
tigrovi -
tigers
vuk -
wolf
vukovi -
wolves

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attention. Once you're done with Serbian Plural, you might want to check the rest of our Serbian
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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 forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on
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Serbian Prepositions
Learning the Serbian Prepositions 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 Prepositions is in the structure of the
grammar in Serbian.
Serbian prepositions link nouns, pronouns and phrases 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
Predlozi -
Prepositions
u kui -
inside the house
van automobila -
outside the car
sa mnom -
with me
bez ega -
without him
ispod stola -
under the table
prekosutra -
after tomorrow
pre zalaska sunca -
before sunset
ali a sam zauzet -
but I'm busy
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 useful and important words to your Serbian
vocabulary.
English Prepositions
about
above
across
after
against
among
around
as
at
before
behind
below
beneath
beside
between
beyond
but
by
despite
down
during
except
for
from
in
inside
into
near
next
of
on
opposite
out
outside

Serbian Prepositions
oko -
gore / iznad - /
preko -
posle -
protiv -
meu -
oko -
kao -
u / na / kod / pored - / / /
pre -
iza -
dole -
ispod -
pored -
izmeu -
van -
ali -
po -
uprkos -
dole -
za vreme -
osim -
za -
od -
u-
u / unutar - /
u-
blizu -
sledei -
od -
na -
suprotno -
van -
van -

English Prepositions
over
per
plus
round
since
than
through
till
to
toward
under
unlike
until
up
via
with
within
without

Serbian Prepositions
vishe -
po -
plus -
okruglo -
od -
nego -
kroz -
do -
u-
ka / prema - /
pod -
za razliku od -
do -
gore -
preko -
sa -
u / sadrzhavshi - /
bez -

two words
according to
because of
close to
due to
except for
far from
inside of
instead of
near to
next to
outside of
prior to

dve rechi -
prema -
zbog -
blizu -
usled -
osim -
daleko od -
unutar -
umesto -
blizu -
pored -
van -
pre -

three words
as far as
as well as
in addition to
in front of
in spite of

tri rechi -
shto se tiche -
kao i -
pored -
ispred -
uprkos -

English Prepositions
on behalf of
on top of

Serbian Prepositions
u ime -
povrh -

demonstrative pronouns Pokazni predlozi -

ovo -
this
ono -
that
ovi / ove - /
these
oni / one - /
those

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need very special attention. Once you're done with Serbian Prepositions, you might want to
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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.
Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

Serbian Questions
Learning the Serbian Questions 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 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
Pitaa -
Questions
kako? - ?
how?
shta? - ?
what?
ko? - ?
who?
zashto? - ?
why?

English Questions Serbian Questions

gde? - ?
where?
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 useful and important words to your Serbian
vocabulary.
English Questions
Serbian Questions
gde e on? - ?
where is he?
Shta e ovo? - ?
what is this?
zashto si tuzhna? - ?
why are you sad?
how do you want to pay? Kako zhelite da platite? - ?
can I come?
is he sleeping?
do you know me?
do you have my book?
how big is it?
can I help you?
can you help me?
do you speak English?
how far is this?
what time is it?
how much is this?
what is your name?
where do you live?

Mogu li da doem? - ?
da li on spava? - ?
da li me poznaete? - ?
imate mou kigu? - ?
koliko e veliko? - ?
mogu li Vam pomoi? - ?
mozhete li mi pomoi? - ?
da li govorite engleski? - ?
koliko e daleko? - ?
Koliko e sati? - ?
koliko e ovo? - ?
kako se zovesh? - ?
gde zhivite? - ?

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