| ENGLISH | SERBIAN | PRONUNCIATION |
| COMMUNICATION | KOMUNIKACIJA | koh-moo-nee-kat-see-ya |
| yes | da | dah |
| no | ne | neh |
| maybe | možda | mozh-dah (zh like pleaSUre) |
| thanks | hvala | hvah-lah (h like loCH) |
| excuse me | izvinite | eez-vee-nee-teh |
| please | molim vas | moh-leem vas |
| I don’t understand | ne razumem | neh rah-zoo-mem |
| Sir/Mister | gospodin | goh-spoh-din |
| lady/Mrs | gospođa | goh-spoh-jah |
| young lady/Miss | gospođica | goh-spoh-jee-tsa |
| friend | prijatelj | pree-yah-tely (ly like ll in million) |
| hi | zdravo | zdrah-voh |
| good morning | dobro jutro | doh-broh yoo-troh |
| good afternoon | dobar dan | doh-bar dahn |
| goodbye | doviđenja | doh-vee-jehn-yah |
| good night | laku noć | lahk-oo noh-tch (tch like t in tube) |
| what? | šta? | shtah |
| when? | kada? | kah-dah |
| why? | zašto? | zah-shtoh |
| where? | gde? | gdeh |
| How are you? | kako ste? | kah-koh steh |
| I’m well, thank you! | dobro sam, hvala! | doh-broh sahm hvah-lah |
| Pleased to meet you | drago mi je | drah-goh mee yeh |
| See you | vidimo se | vee-dee-moh seh |
| It’s OK | u redu je | oo reh-doo yeh |
| I am… | ja sam… | jah sahm |
| What is your name? | kako se zovete? | kah-koh seh zoh-veh-teh |
| What is the time? | koliko je sati? | koh-lee-koh yeh sah-tee |
| Where are you from? | odakle ste? | oh-dah-kleh steh |
| SHOPPING | KUPOVINA | KOO-POH-VEE-NAH |
| How much does this cost? | koliko ovo košta? | koh-lee-koh oh-voh koh-shtah |
| Do you have…? | imate li… | ee-mah-teh lee |
| Give me… | dajte mi… | dai-teh mee |
| I’m just browsing | samo gledam | sah-moh gleh-dahm |
| I would like | voleo (female, volela) bih… | voh-leh-oh beeh (final h like -ch in loch) |
| Do you accept cards? | primate li kartice? | pree-mah-teh lee kar-tee-tseh |
| When do you close? | dokle radite? | doh-kleh rah-dee-teh |
| expensive | skupo | skoo-poh |
| cheap | jeftino | yehf-teen-oh |
| size | veličina | veh-lee-chee-nah |
| colour | boja | boy-ah |
| white | belo | beh-loh |
| black | crno | tsehr-noh |
| red | crveno | tsehr-vehr-noh |
| yellow | žuto | zhoo-toh |
| blue | plavo | plah-voh |
| green | zeleno | zeh-leh-noh |
| grey | sivo | see-voh |
| large | veliko | veh-lee-koh |
| small | malo | mah-loh |
| good | dobro | doh-broh |
| bad | loše | loh-sheh |
| light | svetlo | sveh-tloh |
| dark | tamno | tahm-noh |
| wide | široko | shee-roh-koh |
| tight | tesno | teh-snoh |
| bank | banka | bahn-kah |
| cash machine | bankomat | bahn-koh-maht |
| exchange office | menjačnica | mehn-yahch-nee-tsah |
| Discount | popust | poh-poost |
| Money | novac | noh-vahts |
| TRANSPORT | SAOBRAĆAJ | SAOW-BRACH-EYE |
| aeroplane | avion | ah-vee-ohn |
| bus | autobus | aow-toh-boos |
| car | automobil | aow-toh-moh-beel |
| train | voz | vohz |
| boat | brod | brohd |
| tram | tramvaj | tram-vai |
| bicycle | bicikl | bee-tsee-kehl |
| ticket | karta | kar-tah |
| two tickets | dve karte | dveh kar-teh |
| return ticket | povratna karta | poh-vraht-nah kar-tah |
| airport | aerodrom | ai-eh-roh-drohm |
| bus station | autobuska stanica | aow-toh-boo-skah stah-nee-tsah |
| railway station | železnička stanica | zheh-lehz-neech-kha stah-nee-tsah |
| petrol station | benzinska stanica | behn-zeen-skah stah-nee-tsah |
| street | ulica | oo-lee-tsah |
| road | put | poot |
| bridge | most | mohst |
| river | reka | reh-ka |
| village | selo | seh-loh |
| town/city | grad | grahd |
| mountain | planina | plah-neen-ah |
| SPATIAL | PROSTOR | PROH-STOR |
| here | ovde | ohv-deh |
| there | tamo | tah-moh |
| left | levo | leh-voh |
| right | desno | deh-snoh |
| up | gore | goh-reh |
| down | dole | doh-leh |
| forward | napred | nah-prehd |
| back(ward) | nazad | nah-zahd |
| straight | pravo | prah-voh |
| near | blizu | blee-zoo |
| far | daleko | dah-leh-koh |
| hot | vruće | vroo-tcheh |
| cold | hladno | hlad-noh |
| east | istok | ee-stohk |
| west | zapad | zah-pahd |
| north | sever | seh-vehr |
| south | jug | yoog |
| NUMBERS | BROJEVI | BROH-YEH-VEE |
| one | jedan | jeh-dan |
| two | dva | dvah |
| three | tri | tree |
| four | četiri | cheh-tee-ree |
| five | pet | peht |
| six | šest | shehst |
| seven | sedam | seh-dahm |
| eight | osam | oh-sahm |
| nine | devet | deh-veht |
| ten | deset | deh-seht |
| eleven | jedanaest | jeh-dahn-ai-ehst |
| twelve | dvanaest | dvah-nai-ehst |
| thirteen | trinaest | tree-nai-ehst |
| fourteen | četrnaest | cheh-tehr-nai-ehst |
| fifteen | petnaest | peht-nai-ehst |
| sixteen | šestnaest | shehst-nai-ehst |
| seventeen | sedamnaest | seh-dahm-nai-ehst |
| eighteen | osamnaest | oh-sahm-nai-ehst |
| nineteen | devetnaest | deh-vet-nai-ehst |
| twenty | dvadeset | dvah-deh-seht |
| twenty-one | dvadest i jedan | dvah-deh-seht ee jeh-dahn |
| thirty | trideset | tree-deh-seht |
| forty | četrdeset | cheh-tehr-deh-seht |
| fifty | pedeset | peh-deh-seht |
| sixty | šezdeset | shez-deh-seht |
| seventy | sedamdeset | seh-dahm-deh-seht |
| eighty | osamdeset | oh-sahm-deh-seht |
| ninty | devedeset | deh-veht-deh-seht |
| hunreed | sto | stoh |
| two hundred | dvesta | dveh-stah |
| three hundred | trista | tree-stah |
| four hundred | četristo | cheh-tehr-stoh |
| five hundred | petsto | peht-stoh |
| six hundred | šeststo | sheh-stoh |
| seven hundred | sedamsto | seh-dahm-stoh |
| eight hundred | osamsto | oh-sahm-stoh |
| nine hundred | devetsto | deh-veht-stoh |
| thousand | hiljadu | heel-yah-doo |
| two thousand | dve hiljade | dveh-heel-ya-deh |
| three thousand | tri hiljade | tree-heel-yah-deh |
| four thousand | četiri hiljade | cheh-tee-ree heel-yah-deh |
| five thousand | pet hiljada | peht heel-yah-dah |
| six thousand | šest hiljada | shehst heel-yah-dah |
| seven thousand | sedam hiljada | seh-dahm heel-yah-dah |
| eight thousand | osam hiljada | oh-sahm heel-yah-dah |
| nine thousand | devet hiljada | deh-veht heel-yah-dah |
| ten thousand | deset hiljada | deh-seht heel-yah-dah |
| million | milion | meel-ee-ohn |
| TIME | VREME | VREH-MEH |
| morning | jutro | yoo-troh |
| noon | podne | poh-dneh |
| afternoon | popodne | poh-poh-dneh |
| evening | veče | veh-cheh |
| night | noć | notch |
| yesterday | juče | yoo-cheh |
| today | danas | dah-nahs |
| tomorrow | sutra | soo-trah |
| now | sada | sah-dah |
| before | pre | preh |
| after | posle | poh-sleh |
| minute | minut | mee-noot |
| hour | sat | saht |
| half an hour | pola sata | poh-lah sah-tah |
| day | dan | dahn |
| week | sedmica | sehd-mee-tsah |
| month | mesec | meh-sets |
| year | godina | goh-dee-nah |
| century | vek | vehk |
| Monday | ponedeljak | poh-neh-del-yahk |
| Tuesday | utorak | oo-toh-rahk |
| Wednesday | sreda | sreh-dah |
| Thursday | četvrtak | cheht-vehr-tahk |
| Friday | petak | peh-tahk |
| Saturday | subota | soo-boh-tah |
| Sunday | nedelja | neh-del-yah |
| Spring | proleće | proh-letch-eh |
| Summer | leto | leh-toh |
| Autumn | jesen | yeh-sehn |
| Winter | zima | zee-mah |
| RESTAURANT | RESTORAN | REH-STOH-RAHN |
| menu | jelovnik | jeh-lohv-neek |
| drinks menu | karta pića | kar-tah pee-tchah |
| glass | čaša | cha-shah |
| bottle | flaša | flah-shah |
| knife | nož | nozh |
| fork | viljuška | veel-yoo-shkah |
| spoon | kašika | kah-shee-kah |
| plate | tanjir | tan-yeer (ny like n in onion) |
| table | sto | stoh |
| chair | stolica | stoh-lee-tsah |
| breakfast | doručak | doh-roo-chahk |
| lunch | ručak | roo-chahk |
| dinner | večera | veh-cheh-rah |
| main dish | glavno jelo | glah-vnoh yeh-loh |
| starter | pređelo | prehd-yeh-loh |
| salad | salata | sah-lah-tah |
| drink | piće | pee-tcheh |
| dessert | desert | deh-sehrt |
| sweet | slatko | slaht-koh |
| salty | slano | slahn-oh |
| vinegar | sirće | seer-tcheh |
| oil | ulje | ul-yeh |
| salt | so | soh |
| pepper | biber | bee-behr |
| grilled | na žaru | nah zhah-roo |
| roasted | pečeno | peh-chehn-oh |
| fried | prženo | pehr-zhehn-oh |
| cooked | kuvano | koo-vah-noh |
| bread | hleb | hlehb |
| cheese | sir | seer |
| soup | supa | soo-pah |
| broth | čorba | chohr-bah |
| meat | meso | meh-soh |
| pork | svinjetina | sveen-yeh-teen-ah |
| veal | teletina | teh-leh-teen-ah |
| lamb | jagnjetina | jahg-nyeh-teen-ah |
| chicken | piletina | pee-leh-teen-ah |
| fish | riba | ree-bah |
| burger (beef, pork or lamb) | pljeskavica | plyeh-skah-vee-tsah |
| grilled mince sausages | čevapčići | cheh-vahp-chee-tchee |
| sausage | kobasica | koh-bah-see-tsah |
| steak | biftek | beef-tehk |
| ham | šunka | shoon-kah |
| rice | pirinač | pee-ree-nach |
| potato | krompir | krohm-peer |
| onion | luk | look |
| garlic | beli luk | beh-lee look |
| mushrooms | pečurke | peh-choor-keh |
| butter | puter | poo-tehr |
| sugar | šećer | shehtch-ehr |
| honey | med | mehd |
| egg | jaja | yai-yah |
| cabbage | kupus | koo-poos |
| tomato | paradajz | pah-rah-daiz |
| beans | pasulj | pah-sooly (ly like ll in million) |
| carrot | šargarepa | shahr-gah-reh-pah |
| pie | pita | pee-tah |
| ice cream | sladoled | slah-doh-lehd |
| cake | kolač | koh-lach |
| pancake | palačinka | pah-lah-cheen-kah |
| water | voda | voh-dah |
| mineral water | mineralna voda | mee-neh-rahl-nah voh-da |
| coffee | kafa | kah-fah |
| tea | čaj | chai |
| wine | vino | vee-noh |
| white wine | belo vino | beh-loh vee-noh |
| red wine | crno vino | cehr-noh vee-noh |
| beer | pivo | pee-voh |
| serbian brandy | rakija | rah-kee-ah |
| milk | mleko | mleh-koh |
| juice | sok | sohk |
| fruit | voće | voh-tcheh |
| vegetables | povrće | poh-vehr-tcheh |
| local/home-made | domaće | doh-mah-tcheh |
| The bill, please | račun molim | rah-choon moh-leem |
| One more round | još jednu turu | yosh yehd-noo too-roo |
| HEALTH | ZDRAVLJE | ZDRAHV-LYEH |
| pharmacy | apoteka | ah-poh-teh-kah |
| doctor | lekar | leh-kar |
| dentist | zubar | zoo-bar |
| hospital | bolnica | bohl-nee-tsah |
| eye | oko | oh-koh |
| head | glava | glah-vah |
| ear | uvo | oo-voh |
| mouth | usta | oo-stah |
| tooth | zub | zoob |
| chest | grudi | groo-dee |
| heart | srce | sehr-tseh |
| back | leđa | leh-jah |
| stomach | stomak | stoh-mahk |
| cough | kašalj | kah-shah-ly (ly like ll in million) |
| cold | nazeb | nah-zehb |
| allergy | alergija | ah-lehr-gee-ah |
| fever | groznica | grohz-nee-tsah |
| infection | infekcija | een-fehk-tsee-yah |
| injury | povreda | poh-vreh-dah |
| accident | nesreća | neh-sreh-tchah |
| pain | bol | bohl |
| medicine | lek | lehk |
| SIGNS | OZNAKE | OH-ZNAH-KEH |
| Information | informacije | een-fohr-mah-tsee-yah |
| Forbidden | zabranjeno | zah-brah-nyen-oh |
| Open | otvoreno | oht-voh-rehn-oh |
| Closed | zatvoreno | zaht-voh-rehn-oh |
| Entrance | ulaz | oo-lahz |
| Exit | izlaz | eez-lahz |
| Toilet | toalet | toh-ah-leht |
| Male | muški | moosh-kee |
| Female | ženski | zhehn-skee |
| Danger | opasnost | oh-pahs-nohst |
| Departure | polazak | poh-lah-zahk |
| Arrival | dolazak | doh-lah-zahk |
| Smoking forbidden | zabranjeno pušenje | zah-brah-nyen-oh poo-shehn-yeh |
Mini Dictionary