Croatian Language Lessons – July 2021
Every Monday, we publish a new Croatian phrase and word of the week on the home page of this site. At the end of every month, we publish a wrap up of all of the phrases and words from that month.
Here is a wrap up of our Croatian Language Lessons from July 2021.
Week of July 26
Phrase
“hladiti jaja”
Meaning: to chill balls
Word
“more”
Noun
Definition: sea
Example: More je toplo. ~ The sea is warm.
See more examples of how to use “more”
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Week of July 19
Phrase
“ptičja perspektiva”
Meaning: bird’s eye view
Usage: to watch something from the sky
Word
“brzo”
Adverb
Definition: quickly, fast
Example: Ona vozi brzo. ~ She drives fast.
See more examples of how to use “brzo”
Week of July 12
Phrase
“slijepi putnik/ca”
Meaning: hidden passenger
Definition: A person who travels without travel documents
Usage: If you are referring to female use slijepa putnica.
If you are referring to male use slijepi putnik.
Word
“zabavan”
Adjective
Definition: fun, amusing, entertaining
Example: Film je zabavan. ~ The movie is fun.
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Week of July 5
Phrase
“ne može”
Meaning: no
Literal translation: can’t
Word
“kuhati”
Verb
Definition: cook, boil
Example: Kuham juhu. ~ I’m cooking soup.
See more examples of how to use “kuhati”
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