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Top 17 Serbian Phrases We Need in English

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Imagine you had the superpower of finding the right words in every situation. Wouldn’t that be a lifesaver? Unfortunately, superpowers aren’t real, and you’ve probably experienced coming up with the perfect thing to say when it was already too late. But who hasn’t? On top of that, it’s even harder when you’re speaking a foreign […]

Top 7 Serbian Swear Words: What Does Nole Mean When He Yells on the Court?

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Are you a tennis fan? If you are, you’ve undoubtedly heard about Novak Đokovic. And if you’ve watched any of his matches, you must’ve noticed he has a bit of a temper. So, what does Nole mean when he yells on the court? Unsurprisingly, he uses a lot of Serbian swear words. And while some […]

How Are You in Serbian: 7 Simple Ways to Ask (With Responses)

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Whether you live in Serbia or have Serbian friends, basic phrases can make a huge difference. Once you’ve memorized simple greetings, it’s time to learn how to ask questions about people’s well-being. In other words, you need to know how to say How are you in Serbian.  But, like in your mother tongue, there are […]

Serbian Catchphrases: 7 Common Serbian Phrases to Speak Like a Native

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So you’ve been learning Serbian for some time. You’re familiar with grammar, and your vocabulary bank isn’t bad either. Still, it’s not good enough. For some reason, you feel like your Serbian doesn’t sound natural. In addition to that, you often don’t understand things your Serbian friends say. After all, what you learn in textbooks […]

6 Little-known Places to Visit in Serbia: Travel Like a Local

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Serbia is rich in nature as well as cultural and historical heritage. Along with affordable prices, this makes it an attractive travel destination. But if you’re well-traveled, have already visited Kalemegdan and Zlatibor and partied in Skadarlija taverns, you’re probably fed up with touristy places. Surely, you’re wondering if there’re any new places to visit […]

Serbian Language: 12 Must-know Serbian Abbreviations

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Have you ever texted a Serbian friend and found yourself perplexed by those cryptic three-letter words that don’t seem to mean anything? Are those typos? And how weird is the Serbian language? Without a doubt, you’ve bumped into Serbian abbreviations (skraćenice). Of course, life’s busy, and who has the time to type entire words? Nobody, […]

Serbian Language in Foreign Movies and TV Series

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If you’re determined to learn Serbian, you’ve probably resorted to Serbian movies at some point. After all, movies and TV series aren’t only for entertainment. They provide an abundance of vocab and slang, all in their natural environment. Yes, textbooks are essential learning tools, but movies give you context and help place all the phrases […]

How to Say I Love You in Serbian: 6 Phrases to Show Affection

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They say love is blind. However, nobody ever said love is deaf. Not everyone is super vocal about their feelings, but that’s not an excuse not to let your loved one feel cherished. Do you know how to say “I love you” in Serbian? If not, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. So, if you’re […]

Serbian Culture: 8 Stunning Souvenirs From Serbia

Souvenir stand with trinkets and candies from Serbia

Do you want to buy a souvenir that perfectly captures Serbian culture, but just thinking about it makes you want to lie down for a nap? We know the struggle. Souvenir shops are overflowing with possibilities, yet choosing the right one has never been more frustrating. If you’re familiar with this feeling, you might be […]