Greetings
How every Serbian and Croatian conversation begins and ends. These are the first phrases to get comfortable with — they show effort and open real exchanges.
English
Hello!
Serbian & Croatian
Zdravo!
English
Good morning!
Serbian & Croatian
Dobro jutro!
English
Good evening!
Serbian & Croatian
Dobro veče!
English
Goodbye!
Serbian & Croatian
Doviđenja!
English
See you later!
Serbian & Croatian
Vidimo se kasnije!
English
How are you?
Serbian & Croatian
Kako si?
People and family
Introducing yourself and talking about the people in your life. These sentences give you the building blocks for genuine personal conversations.
English
This is my mother.
Serbian & Croatian
Ovo je moja majka.
English
This is my father.
Serbian & Croatian
Ovo je moj otac.
English
I have one brother.
Serbian & Croatian
Imam jednog brata.
English
I have one sister.
Serbian & Croatian
Imam jednu sestru.
English
My family is big.
Serbian & Croatian
Moja porodica je velika.
English
My child is sleeping.
Serbian & Croatian
Moje dete spava.
Numbers and counting
From shopping to making plans, number-based sentences come up everywhere. Understanding them in context is far more useful than just memorising a list.
English
I have one apple.
Serbian & Croatian
Imam jednu jabuku.
English
There are two chairs.
Serbian & Croatian
Tu su dve stolice.
English
I see three dogs.
Serbian & Croatian
Vidim tri psa.
English
We need four plates.
Serbian & Croatian
Treba nam četiri tanjira.
English
She has five books.
Serbian & Croatian
Ona ima pet knjiga.
English
I want six eggs.
Serbian & Croatian
Hoću šest jaja.
Time and dates
Arranging meetings, talking about your schedule, describing when things happen — time expressions are essential in almost every conversation.
English
What time is it?
Serbian & Croatian
Koliko je sati?
English
It is one o'clock.
Serbian & Croatian
Jedan je sat.
English
It is half past two.
Serbian & Croatian
Dva i po je.
English
Today is Monday.
Serbian & Croatian
Danas je ponedeljak.
English
Tomorrow is Tuesday.
Serbian & Croatian
Sutra je utorak.
English
Yesterday was Sunday.
Serbian & Croatian
Juče je bila nedelja.
Colors
Describing what you see, what you're wearing, or what you want. Short, memorable sentences that build confidence quickly.
English
The car is red.
Serbian & Croatian
Auto je crven.
English
The sky is blue.
Serbian & Croatian
Nebo je plavo.
English
The grass is green.
Serbian & Croatian
Trava je zelena.
English
The wall is white.
Serbian & Croatian
Zid je beo.
English
My bag is black.
Serbian & Croatian
Moja torba je crna.
English
The sun is yellow.
Serbian & Croatian
Sunce je žuto.
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