Basic Slovenian words for beginners
– Essential words to know –
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Learn the essentials of Slovenian easily with this vocabulary list that contains all the most basic words used in Slovenian, with their english translations. If you’re a beginner, it will come in handy to review or learn Slovenian by yourself before traveling, or if you want to enrich and improve your Slovenian vocabulary to better express yourself in writing and speaking!
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| ENGLISH | SLOVENIAN |
| Please | Prosim |
| Thank you! | Hvala! |
| Sorry! | Oprosti! |
| What? | Kaj? |
| Who? | Kdo? |
| When? | Ko? |
| Why? | Zakaj? |
| Which? | Ki? |
| How? | Kako? |
| Where ? | Kje? |
| How much ? | Koliko? |
| Yes | Da |
| No | Ne |
| Maybe | Morda |
| Of course | Seveda |
| something | nekaj |
| nothing | nič |
| somebody | nekdo |
| nobody | nihče |
| before | pred |
| after | po |
| far | daleč |
| near | bližnji |
| here | tukaj |
| there | tam |
| today | Danes |
| tomoorow | tomoorow |
| now | zdaj |
| man | moški |
| woman | ženska |
| friend | prijatelj |
| more | več |
| less | manj |
| always | zmeraj |
| later | Kasneje |
| never | nikoli |
| same | isti |
| different | različen |
| small | majhen |
| large | velik |
| difficult | težek |
| easy | lahek |
| hot | vroč |
| cold | hladen |
| yesterday | Včeraj |
| after | po |
| beautiful | čudovito |
| broken | zlomljen |
| free | brezplačno |
| a pharmacy | farmacevtska |
| money | denar |
| a bag | vrečka |
| a lighter | vžigalnik |
| a cigarette | cigareta |
| a bottle | steklenica |
| soap | milo |
| clean | čist |
| dirty | umazan |
| a trash can | posoda za smeti |
| a trash bag | vreča za smeti |
| the silence | molk |
| a tool | orodje |
| pregnant | noseči |
| sick | bolan |
| a baby | dojenček |
| a little bit | samo malo |
| a doctor | zdravnika |
| a dentist | zobozdravnik |
| a medicine | zdravilom |
| a book | knjiga |
| a story | zgodba |
| a phone | telefon |
| a computer | računalnik |
| a car | avto |
| a plane | letalo |
| the name | ime |
| the adress | pritoževanje |
| the age | starost |
| the nationality | državljanstvo |
| a choice | izbira |
| an answer | odgovor |
| the key | ključa |
| the light | svetlobe |
| the television | televizorja |
| the bed | postelja |
| the house | hiša |
| the shower | prha |
| the window | okno |
| the door | vrata |
| the table | preglednico |
| tired | utrujen |
| water | Voda |
| open | odprt |
| closed | zaprt |
| clothes | obleka |
| coffee | kava |
| tea | čaj |
| lunch | kosilo |
| dinner | večerja |
| a fruit | sadje |
| a vegetable | zelenjava |
| a beverage | pijača |
| a child | otrok |
| rain | dež |
| the entrance | vhoda |
| the exit | izhoda |
| music | glasba |
| a smile | nasmešek |
| the world | svet |
| the sky | nebo |
| a river | reka |
| the sea | morje |
| the mountain | gora |
| the lake | jezero |
| the island | otok |
| the beach | plaža |
➡️ More Slovenian vocabulary lists:
- Greetings
- 100 most common Slovenian 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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