Basic Serbian words for beginners
– Essential words to know –
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Learn the essentials of Serbian easily with this vocabulary list that contains all the most basic words used in Serbian, with their english translations. If you’re a beginner, it will come in handy to review or learn Serbian by yourself before traveling, or if you want to enrich and improve your Serbian vocabulary to better express yourself in writing and speaking!
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| ENGLISH | SERBIAN |
| Please | Molim vas |
| Thank you! | Hvala! |
| Sorry! | Izvinite! |
| What? | Šta? |
| Who? | Ko? |
| When? | Kada? |
| Why? | Zaљto? |
| Which? | Koji? |
| How? | Kako? |
| Where ? | Gde? |
| How much ? | Koliko? |
| Yes | Da |
| No | Ne |
| Maybe | Moћda |
| Of course | Naravno |
| something | Neљto |
| nothing | Niљta |
| somebody | Neko |
| nobody | Niko |
| before | Pre |
| after | Posle |
| far | Daleko |
| near | Blizu |
| here | Ovde |
| there | tamo |
| today | Danas |
| tomoorow | tomoorow |
| now | Sada |
| man | Иovek |
| woman | žena |
| friend | Prijatelj |
| more | Viљe |
| less | Manje |
| always | Uvek |
| later | Kasnije |
| never | Nikad |
| same | Isto |
| different | Različite |
| small | Mali |
| large | Velike |
| difficult | Teљko |
| easy | lak |
| hot | Toplo |
| cold | prehlada |
| yesterday | Juče |
| after | Posle |
| beautiful | Prelepa |
| broken | Slomljena |
| free | Slobodan |
| a pharmacy | apoteka |
| money | Novac |
| a bag | kesica |
| a lighter | upaljač |
| a cigarette | cigaretu |
| a bottle | flašu |
| soap | Sapun |
| clean | Иist |
| dirty | Prljavi |
| a trash can | kanta za smeće |
| a trash bag | kesa za smeće |
| the silence | tišina |
| a tool | alatka |
| pregnant | Trudna |
| sick | Bolestan |
| a baby | beba |
| a little bit | Pomalo |
| a doctor | doktor |
| a dentist | zubar |
| a medicine | lek |
| a book | knjiga |
| a story | priča |
| a phone | telefon |
| a computer | računar |
| a car | auto |
| a plane | avion |
| the name | ime |
| the adress | adresa |
| the age | doba |
| the nationality | nacionalnost |
| a choice | izbor |
| an answer | odgovor |
| the key | Ključ |
| the light | svetlost |
| the television | televizor |
| the bed | krevet |
| the house | kuća |
| the shower | tuš |
| the window | prozor |
| the door | Vrata |
| the table | tabela |
| tired | Umorna |
| water | Voda |
| open | Otvorite |
| closed | Zatvoren |
| clothes | Odeжu |
| coffee | kafa |
| tea | čaj |
| lunch | Ruиak |
| dinner | večera |
| a fruit | voće |
| a vegetable | povrće |
| a beverage | napitak |
| a child | dete |
| rain | kiša |
| the entrance | ulaz |
| the exit | izlaz |
| music | muzika |
| a smile | osmeh |
| the world | svet |
| the sky | nebo |
| a river | reka |
| the sea | more |
| the mountain | planina |
| the lake | jezero |
| the island | ostrvo |
| the beach | plaža |
➡️ More Serbian vocabulary lists:
- Greetings
- 100 most common Serbian verbs
- Useful adverbs
- Useful adjectives
- Family and friends
- The city and public places
- The human body, head and face
- Contrary words
- Travel and tourism
- The calendar (days, months, seasons)
- Colors and shapes
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