Vocabulary by Unit
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👋 Vocabulary: Unit 1
👋 Greetings & Social Basics
| Croatian |
English |
| Bok! / Bog! |
Hi! |
| Dobar dan! |
Good afternoon / Hello |
| Dobra večer! |
Good evening |
| Dobro jutro! |
Good morning |
| Dobro došao!/Dobro došla!/Dobro došli! |
Welcome! |
| doviđenja |
goodbye (formal) |
| hej |
hey |
| vidimo se |
see you |
💬 Politeness & Interaction
| Croatian |
English |
| baš |
really |
| bravo |
bravo / well done |
| Drago mi je. |
Nice to meet you. |
| hvala |
thank you |
| hvala na pitanju |
thanks for asking |
| izvrsno |
excellent |
| izvrsno! |
great! / excellent! |
| super |
super / great |
| svaka čast |
well done / respect! |
| žao mi je |
I’m sorry |
🗣️ Languages & Communication
| Croatian |
English |
| engleski |
English |
| francuski |
French |
| govoriti |
to speak |
| hrvatski |
Croatian |
| jezik |
language |
| njemački |
German |
| pričati |
to speak / talk |
| ruski |
Russian |
| španjolski |
Spanish |
| talijanski |
Italian |
| zvati se |
to be called |
| zovem se |
my name is |
🎨 Colors (Cro. boja)
| Croatian |
English |
| bijela |
white |
| crna |
black |
| crvena |
red |
| ljubičasta |
purple |
| narančasta |
orange |
| plava |
blue |
| smeđa |
brown |
| zelena |
green |
| žuta |
yellow |
😊 Feelings & Personal States
| Croatian |
English |
| dobar |
good |
| dobra |
good (feminine) |
| loš |
bad |
| loše |
bad |
| umoran |
tired (man) |
| umorna |
tired (woman) |
🧠 Traits & Personal Qualities
| Croatian |
English |
| arogantan |
arrogant (masculine) |
| arogantna |
arrogant (feminine) |
| dosadan |
boring (masculine) |
| dosadna |
boring (feminine) |
| pametan |
smart (masculine) |
| pametna |
smart (feminine) |
| strog |
strict |
| vrijedan |
hard-working (masculine) |
| vrijedna |
hard-working (feminine) |
| zanimljiv |
interesting (masculine) |
| zanimljiva |
interesting (feminine) |
🏙️ Describing Places
| Croatian |
English |
| lijep |
beautiful / nice (masculine) |
| lijepa |
beautiful / nice (feminine) |
| lijepo |
beautiful / nice (neuter) |
| malen |
small (masculine) |
| mali |
small (masculine) |
| moderan |
modern (masculine) |
| moderna |
modern (feminine) |
| moderno |
modern (neuter) |
| nov |
new (masculine) |
| nova |
new (feminine) |
| novo |
new (neuter) |
| ružan |
ugly (masculine) |
| ružna |
ugly (feminine) |
| ružno |
ugly (neuter) |
| star |
old (masculine) |
| stara |
old (feminine) |
| staro |
old (neuter) |
| velik |
big (masculine) |
| velika |
big (feminine) |
| veliko |
big (neuter) |
🔹 Verbs
| Croatian |
English |
| biti |
to be |
| čuti se |
to stay in touch / talk later |
| govoriti |
to speak |
| igrati |
to play |
| mislim da |
to think (I think that) |
| predstaviti (se) |
to present (oneself / someone) |
| pričati |
to speak / talk |
| upoznati se |
to meet / get to know |
| voljeti |
to like / love |
| zvati se |
to be called |
🪁 Vocabulary: Unit 2
🧍♀️ Identity, People & Relationships
| Croatian |
English |
| dijete |
child |
| mama |
mother |
| osoba |
person |
| prijatelj |
friend (male) |
| prijateljica |
friend (female) |
| roditelji |
parents |
| sestra |
sister |
| tata |
father |
🗣️ Thinking, Speaking & Decision-Making
| Croatian |
English |
| govoriti |
to speak / to talk |
| ideja |
idea |
| kada |
when |
| misliti |
to think |
| odluka |
decision |
| pitati |
to ask |
| razgovarati |
to talk / converse |
| razmišljati |
to think / reflect |
| reći |
to say / to tell |
| savjet |
advice |
| slagati se |
to agree |
| znati |
to know |
🧠 Describing & Evaluating
| Croatian |
English |
| ambijent |
ambience |
| arhitektura |
architecture |
| atmosfera |
atmosphere |
| atraktivan |
attractive |
| bogat |
rich |
| dobar |
good |
| interesantan |
interesting |
| itekako |
very much / definitely |
| kakav |
what kind of |
| lijep |
beautiful |
| loš |
bad |
| ništa posebno |
nothing special |
| odličan |
excellent |
| omiljen |
favorite |
| opušten |
relaxed |
| poznat |
well-known |
| predivan |
beautiful / gorgeous |
| siguran |
sure / certain |
| star |
old |
| super |
great |
| umoran |
tired |
| uredan |
neat |
| velik |
big |
| zanimljiv |
interesting |
🏙️ City Life & Public Space
| Croatian |
English |
| centar |
center |
| četvrt |
neighborhood |
| grad |
city |
| kolodvor |
bus station |
| lokacija |
location |
| most |
bridge |
| park |
park |
| spomenik |
monument |
| stadion |
stadium |
| šetalište |
promenade |
| ulica |
street |
| zoološki vrt |
zoo |
🎭 Culture, Entertainment & Media
| Croatian |
English |
| balet |
ballet |
| film |
movie |
| glazba |
music |
| glumac |
actor |
| horor |
horror |
| izložba |
exhibition |
| kazališna predstava |
theatre performance |
| kazalište |
theatre |
| kino |
cinema |
| klasična glazba |
classical music |
| komedija |
comedy |
| koncert |
concert |
| opera |
opera |
| pop glazba |
pop music |
| rock |
rock |
| svirati |
to play (an instrument) |
| ulaznica |
ticket |
🌍 Nature, Landscape & Places to Visit
| Croatian |
English |
| bazen |
swimming pool |
| etnoselo |
ethno village |
| jezero |
lake |
| more |
sea |
| nacionalni park |
national park |
| odredište |
destination |
| otok |
island |
| planina |
mountain |
| plaža |
beach |
| priroda |
nature |
| rijeka |
river |
🧳 Movement, Travel & Planning
| Croatian |
English |
| autobus |
bus |
| brod |
boat |
| čekati |
to wait |
| dolaziti |
to come |
| ići |
to go |
| izlaziti |
to go out / to head out |
| kupiti |
to buy |
| naći |
to find |
| organizirati |
to organize |
| otvarati |
to open |
| planirati |
to plan |
| posjetiti |
to visit |
| razgledavati |
to sightsee |
| tura |
tour |
| vidjeti |
to see |
| živjeti |
to live |
👕 Clothing, Style & Appearance
| Croatian |
English |
| biti sređen |
to be dressed up / well put-together
|
| biti viđen |
to be seen |
| cipele |
shoes |
| čizme |
boots |
| džemper |
sweater |
| garderoba |
wardrobe / clothing |
| haljina |
dress |
| hlače |
pants |
| jakna |
jacket |
| japanke |
flip-flops |
| kapa |
hat |
| kaput |
coat |
| košulja |
shirt |
| kratke hlače |
shorts |
| kupaći kostim |
swimsuit |
| majica |
t-shirt |
| moda |
fashion |
| nositi |
to wear |
| odijelo |
suit |
| pratiti modu |
to follow fashion |
| rukavice |
gloves |
| sandale |
sandals |
| stil |
style |
| suknja |
skirt |
| sunčane naočale |
sunglasses |
| šal |
scarf |
| šešir |
hat |
| šlape |
slippers |
| tenisice |
sneakers |
🏃 Free Time, Sports & Leisure
| Croatian |
English |
| često |
often |
| družiti se |
to hang out / socialize |
| džogirati |
to jog |
| igrati |
to play |
| igrati videoigre |
to play video games |
| kuglati |
to bowl |
| kupanje |
swimming / bathing |
| kuhati |
to cook |
| nogomet |
soccer |
| odmarati (se) |
to rest |
| opustiti (se) |
to relax |
| plesati |
to dance |
| pogledati |
to see / to watch |
| ponekad |
sometimes |
| rekreacija |
recreation |
| rijetko |
rarely |
| slobodno vrijeme |
free time |
| slikati |
to paint |
| slušati |
to listen |
| spavati |
to sleep |
| surfati |
to surf |
| teretana |
gym |
| trčati |
to run |
| trenirati |
to train |
| vježbati |
to exercise |
| zajedno |
together |
🕒 Time, Calendar & Plans
| Croatian |
English |
| ponedjeljak |
Monday |
| utorak |
Tuesday |
| srijeda |
Wednesday |
| četvrtak |
Thursday |
| petak |
Friday |
| subota |
Saturday |
| nedjelja |
Sunday |
| jutro |
morning |
| morati |
must / to have to |
| podne |
noon |
| popodne |
afternoon |
| slobodan |
free |
| stalno |
always / constantly |
| sutra |
tomorrow |
| večer |
evening |
| večeras |
tonight |
| vikend |
weekend |
| voljeti |
to like / to love |
| zima |
winter |
| jesen |
autumn |
| ljeto |
summer |
| željeti |
to want |
🤱🏻 Vocabulary: Unit 3
👨👩👧👦 Family Members & Kinship
| Croatian |
English |
| baka |
grandmother |
| blizanac |
twin (male) |
| blizanka |
twin (female) |
| brat |
brother |
| bratić |
cousin |
| djeca |
children |
| kći |
daughter |
| mama |
mom |
| muž |
husband |
| otac |
father |
| roditelji |
parents |
| rodica |
cousin (female) |
| rođak |
cousin (male) |
| rođaci |
cousins |
| sestra |
sister |
| sestrična |
cousin (female) |
| sin |
son |
| stric |
paternal uncle (father’s brother) |
| strina |
paternal aunt (uncle’s wife) |
| tata |
dad |
| tetak |
uncle (aunt’s husband) |
| teta |
aunt |
| tetka |
aunt |
| ujak |
maternal uncle (mother’s brother) |
| ujna |
maternal aunt (uncle’s wife) |
| unuk |
grandson |
| unuka |
granddaughter |
| žena |
wife |
🎉 Family Events, Rituals & Traditions
| Croatian |
English |
| blagdan |
holiday |
| crkva |
church |
| krizma |
confirmation |
| krštenje |
baptism |
| mlada |
bride |
| mladoženja |
groom |
| običaj |
custom |
| obred |
ceremony |
| oženjen |
married (male) |
| pričest |
first communion |
| rođendan |
birthday |
| svadbeno slavlje |
wedding celebration |
| udana |
married (female) |
🧠 Personality & Personal Qualities
| Croatian |
English |
| arogantan |
arrogant |
| dinamičan |
dynamic |
| dobar |
good |
| dosadan |
boring |
| drag |
dear / kind |
| ljubazan |
kind |
| marljiv |
hard-working |
| omiljen |
favorite |
| opušten |
relaxed |
| sličan |
similar |
| užurban |
busy |
| vrijedan |
diligent |
| zanimljiv |
interesting |
| zgodan |
good-looking |
🕰️ Free Time, Interests & Activities
| Croatian |
English |
| badminton |
badminton |
| crtanje |
drawing |
| društvene igre |
board games |
| interes |
interest |
| književnost |
literature |
| kuglanje |
bowling |
| plivanje |
swimming |
| priroda |
nature |
| slobodno vrijeme |
free time |
| sport |
sport |
| sportaš |
athlete |
| trčanje |
running |
| umjetnost |
art |
| videoigre |
video games |
| vježbanje |
exercising |
| vikend |
weekend |
🍽️ Food, Drink & Family Gatherings
| Croatian |
English |
| gazirano piće |
carbonated drink |
| hamburger |
hamburger |
| hrana |
food |
| kava |
coffee |
| kokice |
popcorn |
| kruh |
bread |
| masline |
olives |
| meso |
meat |
| obrok |
meal |
| pecivo |
baked good / pastry |
| piće |
drink |
| pivo |
beer |
| povrće |
vegetables |
| riba |
fish |
| salata |
salad |
| sir |
cheese |
| sok |
juice |
| večera |
dinner |
| vino |
wine |
| voda |
water |
| voće |
fruit |
| zdrav |
healthy |
▶️ Verbs
| Croatian |
English |
| čekati |
to wait |
| čuvati djecu |
to babysit / take care of children |
| družiti se |
to socialize |
| gnjaviti |
to bother / annoy |
| govoriti |
to speak |
| ići u goste |
to visit someone (at home) |
| nositi |
to wear |
| pisati |
to write |
| ponijeti |
to bring (along) |
| posjećivati |
to visit |
| posjetiti |
to visit |
| provoditi vrijeme |
to spend time |
| raditi |
to work |
| razmišljati |
to think / reflect |
| upoznati |
to meet / introduce |
| vidjeti |
to see |
| zanimati |
to be interested in |
🏠 Vocabulary: Unit 4
🏠 Housing & Living Spaces
| Croatian |
English |
| dječja soba |
children’s room |
| dvosoban stan |
two-bedroom apartment |
| jednosoban stan |
one-bedroom apartment |
| kat |
floor (of a building) |
| kuća |
house |
| neboder |
skyscraper |
| stan |
apartment |
| stanovati |
to live / reside |
| studentski dom |
student dorm |
| trosoban stan |
three-bedroom apartment |
| ulica |
street |
| zgrada |
building |
| zona |
zone |
🏠 Rooms in an Apartment / House
| Croatian |
English |
| balkon |
balcony |
| blagovaonica |
dining room |
| dnevna soba |
living room |
| hodnik |
hallway |
| kuhinja |
kitchen |
| kupaonica |
bathroom |
| ostava |
storage room / pantry |
| radna soba |
home office / study |
| spavaća soba |
bedroom |
📅 Months of the Year
| Croatian |
English |
| siječanj |
January |
| veljača |
February |
| ožujak |
March |
| travanj |
April |
| svibanj |
May |
| lipanj |
June |
| srpanj |
July |
| kolovoz |
August |
| rujan |
September |
| listopad |
October |
| studeni |
November |
| prosinac |
December |
🧾 Condition, Quality & Description
| Croatian |
English |
| kvalitetan |
high-quality |
| moderan |
modern |
| namješten |
furnished |
| neuredan |
messy |
| nenamješten |
unfurnished |
| nov |
new |
| nizak |
low |
| star |
old |
| staromodan |
old-fashioned |
| svijetao |
bright |
| šaren |
colorful |
| uredan |
tidy |
| uređen |
arranged / well-decorated |
| velik |
big |
| visok |
tall / high |
| zabranjen |
forbidden |
| vrijedan |
hard-working |
🗓️ Time, Calendar & Temporal Reference
| Croatian |
English |
| danas |
today |
| godišnje doba |
season |
| jesen |
autumn |
| jučer |
yesterday |
| ljeto |
summer |
| mjesec |
month |
| podne |
noon |
| ponoć |
midnight |
| proljeće |
spring |
| rijetko |
rarely |
| sinoć |
last night |
| sutra |
tomorrow |
| vrijeme |
time |
| zima |
winter |
🎭 Culture, Knowledge & Intellectual Life
| Croatian |
English |
| arheologija |
archaeology |
| etnologija |
ethnology |
| fakultet |
faculty / university department |
| interes |
interest |
| književnost |
literature |
| pisac |
writer |
| povijest |
history |
| priroda |
nature |
| umjetnost |
art |
| znanost |
science |
✈️ Travel, Movement & Experiences
| Croatian |
English |
| aerodrom |
airport |
| avion |
airplane |
| doći |
to arrive |
| ići na odmor |
to go on vacation |
| izlet |
trip / excursion |
| krenuti |
to leave / set off |
| planinarenje |
hiking |
| plivanje |
swimming |
| posjetiti |
to visit |
| putovanje |
trip / travel |
| šetati |
to walk |
| skijanje |
skiing |
| skijati |
to ski |
| trčati |
to run |
| uživati |
to enjoy |
| vidjeti |
to see |
| vježbati |
to exercise |
🛋️ Furniture, Objects & Home Items
| Croatian |
English |
| biljka |
plant |
| fotelja |
armchair |
| jastuk |
pillow |
| jastučić |
cushion |
| kauč |
sofa |
| komoda |
dresser |
| krevet |
bed |
| lampa |
lamp |
| luster |
chandelier |
| noćni ormarić |
nightstand |
| ogledalo |
mirror |
| ormar |
wardrobe |
| polica za knjige |
bookshelf |
| prozor |
window |
| radni stol |
desk |
| sat |
clock |
| slika |
picture |
| stolić za kavu |
coffee table |
| sušilica |
dryer |
| tepih |
carpet |
| vrata |
door |
| zavjese |
curtains |
🎄 Vocabulary: Unit 5
🎉 Holidays, Celebrations & Traditions
| Croatian |
English |
| Advent |
Advent |
| Badnjak |
Christmas Eve |
| Božić |
Christmas |
| božićno raspoloženje |
Christmas mood |
| božićno vrijeme |
Christmastime |
| doček Nove godine |
New Year’s celebration / countdown |
| Nova godina |
New Year |
| običaj |
custom / tradition |
| polnoćka |
midnight mass |
| Silvestrovo |
New Year’s Eve |
🧠 Personality, Traits & Interpersonal Style
| Croatian |
English |
| ambiciozan |
ambitious |
| duhovit |
funny |
| emotivan |
emotional |
| energičan |
energetic |
| inteligentan |
intelligent |
| kreativan |
creative |
| ljubomoran |
jealous |
| marljiv |
hard-working |
| optimističan |
optimistic |
| posesivan |
possessive |
| sebičan |
selfish |
| strpljiv |
patient |
🍽️ Food, Drink & Gathering
| Croatian |
English |
| hrana |
food |
| kolač |
cake |
| kuhati |
to cook |
| peći |
to bake |
| piće |
drink |
| purica |
turkey |
| roštilj |
barbecue |
| ručak |
lunch |
| torta |
cake |
✈️ Travel, Transport & Planning
| Croatian |
English |
| doći |
to come |
| krenuti |
to depart |
| ostati |
to stay |
| ostaviti |
to leave (something) |
| put |
trip |
| putovanje |
trip |
| putovati |
to travel |
| red vožnje |
timetable |
| sjedalo |
seat |
| sjesti |
to sit |
| stići |
to arrive |
❄️ Weather, Seasons & Outdoor Conditions
| Croatian |
English |
| hladno |
cold |
| maglovito |
foggy |
| snijeg |
snow |
| sunčano |
sunny |
| temperatura |
temperature |
| toplo |
warm |
| vrijeme |
weather |
| vruće |
hot |
🎿 Leisure, Activities & Experiences
| Croatian |
English |
| bordati (se) |
to snowboard |
| doživljaj |
experience |
| grudati (se) |
to have a snowball fight |
| ići na klizanje |
to go ice skating |
| ići na koncerte |
to go to concerts |
| ići na kuhano vino |
to go for mulled wine |
| ići na sanjkanje |
to go sledding |
| ići na skijanje |
to go skiing |
| klizalište |
ice rink |
| klizanje |
ice skating |
| klizati (se) |
to ice skate |
| prošetati (se) |
to take a walk |
| sanjkati (se) |
to sled |
| skijati (se) |
to ski |
❤️ Emotions, Wishes & Social Values
| Croatian |
English |
| radost |
joy |
| sreća |
happiness / luck |
| Sretna Nova godina |
Happy New Year |
| sve najbolje |
all the best |
| uspjeh |
success |
| veselje |
cheer / joy |
| zdravlje |
health |
♈ Zodiac Signs
| Croatian |
English |
| ovan |
Aries |
| bik |
Taurus |
| blizanac |
Gemini |
| rak |
Cancer |
| lav |
Leo |
| djevica |
Virgo |
| vaga |
Libra |
| škorpion |
Scorpio |
| strijelac |
Sagittarius |
| jarac |
Capricorn |
| vodenjak |
Aquarius |
| riba |
Pisces |
🎁 Vocabulary: Unit 6
🎬 Film, Art & Culture
| Croatian |
English |
| apstraktna umjetnost |
abstract art |
| arheologija |
archaeology |
| arhitektura |
architecture |
| barokni stil |
baroque style |
| dokumentarni film |
documentary film |
| drama |
drama |
| film |
movie |
| glazba |
music |
| horor |
horror |
| kiparstvo |
sculpture |
| književnost |
literature |
| komedija |
comedy |
| ljubav |
love |
| ljudi |
people |
| mržnja |
hate |
| nasilje |
violence |
| povijesna drama |
historical drama |
| rasizam |
racism |
| rat |
war |
| ravnopravnost |
equality |
| redatelj/-ica |
(male/female) film director |
| rodnost |
gender |
| romantična komedija |
romantic comedy |
| seksualnost |
sexuality |
| siromaštvo |
poverty |
| slika |
painting (on the wall) |
| slikarstvo |
painting (type of art) |
| strip |
comics |
| tematika |
theme / subject matter |
| triler |
thriller |
| umjetnost |
art |
| znanstvena fantastika |
science fiction |
🛍️ Shopping, Gifts & Souvenirs
| Croatian |
English |
| bombonijera |
box of chocolates |
| darovati |
to give as a gift |
| kuharica |
cookbook |
| licitarsko srce |
licitar heart |
| liker |
liqueur |
| magnet |
magnet |
| maslinovo ulje |
olive oil |
| monografija |
monograph |
| ogrlica |
necklace |
| privjesak |
pendant |
| prsten |
ring |
| replika |
replica |
| suvenir |
souvenir |
| tradicionalan |
traditional |
| tradicionalni nakit |
traditional jewelry |
| torbica |
handbag |
👕 Clothing, Style & Appearance
| Croatian |
English |
| bez rukava |
sleeveless |
| boemski stil |
bohemian style |
| cipele |
shoes |
| čizme |
boots |
| džemper |
sweater |
| elegantni stil |
elegant style |
| hlače |
pants |
| jakna |
jacket |
| japanke |
flip-flops |
| jeans |
jeans |
| kapuljača |
hood |
| kaput |
coat |
| kratke hlače |
shorts |
| kratki rukav |
short sleeve |
| kupaći kostim |
swimsuit |
| ležerni stil |
casual style |
| majica |
T-shirt |
| majica bez rukava |
sleeveless shirt |
| majica kratkih rukava |
short-sleeve shirt |
| majica s kapuljačom |
hoodie |
| marama |
scarf / shawl |
| moda |
fashion |
| modni dodatak |
fashion accessory |
| narukvica |
bracelet |
| naočale |
glasses |
| odijelo |
suit |
| odjeven |
dressed |
| papuče |
slippers |
| poslovni stil |
business style |
| prikladan |
appropriate |
| profinjen |
refined |
| punk stil |
punk style |
| rock stil |
rock style |
| rukavice |
gloves |
| sandale |
sandals |
| sat |
watch |
| sportski stil |
sporty style |
| stil |
style |
| sunčane naočale |
sunglasses |
| suknja |
skirt |
| tenisice |
sneakers |
| šlape |
slippers |
| šešir |
hat |
🏙️ Places, City & Everyday Life
| Croatian |
English |
| centar |
city center |
| fakultet |
university / faculty |
| glavni grad |
capital city |
| groblje |
cemetery |
| kino |
cinema |
| knjižara |
bookstore |
| knjižnica |
library |
| kazalište |
theatre |
| pub |
pub |
| šoping centar |
shopping mall |
| trgovina |
store |
| zlatarna |
jewelry store |
🗓️ Time, Weather & Daily Routine
| Croatian |
English |
| hladno |
cold (weather) |
| kišovito |
rainy |
| maglovito |
foggy |
| mjesec |
month |
| navečer |
evening |
| poslijepodne |
afternoon |
| prohladno |
cool / chilly (weather) |
| slobodan dan |
day off |
| slobodno vrijeme |
free time |
| snježno |
snowy |
| sunčano |
sunny |
| temperatura |
temperature |
| toplo |
warm |
| ujutro |
in the morning |
| vikend |
weekend |
| vrijeme |
weather |
| vruće |
hot |
| vjetrovito |
windy |
🚶 Travel, Movement & Activities
| Croatian |
English |
| autobus |
bus |
| izlet |
trip / excursion |
| kuglanje |
bowling |
| obilaziti |
visit, tour |
| odlaziti |
go (repeatedly) |
| planinarenje |
hiking |
| putovanje |
trip, travel |
| šetati |
walk |
| tramvaj |
tram |
🗣️ Communication, Thinking & Social Interaction
| Croatian |
English |
| dogovoreno |
agreed / deal |
| dogovoriti se |
to agree |
| imati plan |
to have plans |
| planirati |
to plan |
| poruka |
message |
| razmisliti |
to think it over |
| razmišljati |
to think |
| savjet |
advice |
| simpatija |
crush |
| vidjeti se |
to meet / to see each other |
| željeti |
to want |
👪 People, Relationships & School Life
| Croatian |
English |
| cimer |
roommate |
| međunarodni student |
international student |
| nogometna reprezentacija |
national football team |
| prijedlog |
suggestion |
| roditelji |
parents |
| student |
student |
| učenje |
studying |
| zabava |
party |
| rođendanska zabava |
birthday party |
🧾 Practical & Descriptive Vocabulary
| Croatian |
English |
| boja |
color |
| bolji |
better |
| desno |
right |
| dobar |
good |
| imaš pravo |
you are right |
| kabina |
fitting room |
| kupiti |
to buy |
| lijep |
beautiful |
| ljepši |
nicer |
| medium |
medium (size) |
| moderan |
modern |
| potreban |
necessary |
| probati |
to try on |
| regija |
region |
| skup |
expensive |
| stil |
style |
| veličina |
size |
| velik |
big |
✈️ Vocabulary: Unit 7
📅 Calendar & Academic Life
| Croatian |
English |
| akademski kalendar |
academic calendar |
| barem |
at least |
| bez panike |
without panic |
| dugo |
long |
| entuzijast |
enthusiast |
| imati posla |
to have work |
| ispit |
exam |
| ispitni rok |
exam period |
| izlaziti na ispit |
to take an exam |
| jesen |
autumn |
| jesenski semestar |
fall semester |
| ljetni semestar |
summer semester |
| marljiv |
hard-working |
| mjesec |
month |
| na kraju |
in the end |
| nakon toga |
after that |
| odlučiti |
to decide |
| organiziran |
organized |
| paničariti |
to panic |
| položiti ispit |
to pass an exam |
| proljetni semestar |
spring semester |
| raditi |
to work |
| riješiti |
to take care of, resolve |
| rok |
deadline / exam term |
| samostalan |
independent |
| semestar |
semester |
| siguran |
sure |
| slobodno vrijeme |
free time |
| spreman |
ready |
| studij |
studies |
| štreber |
nerd |
| tjedan |
week |
| u roku |
on time |
| učiti |
to study |
| vrijedan |
hard-working |
| zauzet |
busy |
| završiti |
to finish |
| zimski semestar |
winter semester |
🧠 Personality & Social Interaction
| Croatian |
English |
| aktivna osoba |
active person |
| ambiciozan |
ambitious |
| arogantan |
arrogant |
| bezobrazan |
rude |
| biti opušten |
to be relaxed |
| biti pod kontrolom |
to be under control |
| biti spreman za akciju |
to be ready for action |
| bratić |
cousin |
| dobra osobina |
positive trait |
| dobro društvo |
good company |
| dominantan |
dominant |
| dosadan |
boring |
| dosadno |
boring (adverbial use) |
| druželjubiv |
sociable |
| dinamičan |
dynamic |
| glasan |
loud |
| glup |
stupid |
| histeričan |
hysterical |
| iritantan |
irritating |
| ljubazan |
kind |
| loša ideja |
bad idea |
| loša osobina |
negative trait |
| monotono |
monotonous |
| na mobitelu |
on the phone |
| neodgovoran |
irresponsible |
| noćni život |
nightlife |
| odgovoran |
responsible |
| opušten |
relaxed |
| organizirana osoba |
organized person |
| pametan |
smart |
| pouzdan |
reliable |
| romantičan |
romantic |
| simpatičan |
likeable |
| tih |
quiet |
| ugodno |
pleasant |
| veseliti se |
to rejoice |
| veselo |
cheerfully / lively |
| veseo |
cheerful |
| zabavan |
fun |
| zanimljivo |
interesting |
✈️ Travel & Experiences
| Croatian |
English |
| aktivno ljetno putovanje |
active summer trip |
| avantura |
adventure |
| barem |
at least |
| bez pauze |
without a break |
| biti na otvorenom |
to be outdoors |
| bogat |
rich |
| botanički vrt |
botanical garden |
| brošura |
brochure |
| čist |
clean |
| čitati |
to read |
| destinacija |
destination |
| dobar izlet |
good trip |
| ekoturizam |
eco-tourism |
| geografski položaj |
geographical location |
| gledati |
to watch |
| idealno mjesto |
ideal place |
| igrati |
to play |
| izlet |
excursion |
| ići na izlet |
to go on a trip |
| ići u klub |
to go to a club |
| jednodnevni izlet |
day trip |
| jedva čekam |
I really look forward to |
| jesti |
to eat |
| kupati se |
to swim (bathe) |
| ljeto |
summer |
| ljetni odmor |
summer vacation |
| ljetovanje |
summer vacation |
| ljetovati |
to spend summer vacation |
| mjesto |
place |
| more |
sea |
| najljepši |
most beautiful |
| najviše |
most |
| odmarati (se) |
to rest |
| odmor |
rest, vacation |
| otvoren |
outdoor |
| planirati svaku minutu |
to plan every minute |
| plivati |
to swim |
| ponuda |
offer / selection |
| posjetiti |
to visit |
| priroda |
nature |
| putovati |
to travel |
| putovanje |
trip |
| razgledati |
to sightsee |
| roniti |
to dive |
| skijanje |
skiing |
| skijati (se) |
to ski |
| slobodan trenutak |
free moment |
| sunčati se |
to sunbathe |
| surfati |
to surf |
| temperatura |
temperature |
| topao |
warm |
| uživati |
to enjoy |
| upoznati |
to meet (people) |
| zoološki vrt |
zoo |
| zimovanje |
winter vacation |
🚍 Transport & Logistics
| Croatian |
English |
| autobusni kolodvor |
bus station |
| autocesta |
highway |
| avion |
airplane |
| bicikl |
bicycle |
| brži |
faster |
| brod |
ship / boat |
| direktna linija |
direct line |
| dogovoriti se |
to agree / make arrangements |
| dolazak |
arrival |
| gradski prijevoz |
city transport |
| jeftin |
cheap |
| jeftiniji |
cheaper |
| karta |
ticket |
| kasno poslijepodne |
late afternoon |
| kolodvor |
station |
| krenuti |
to depart / set off |
| kupiti kartu |
to buy a ticket |
| linija |
line (route) |
| međugradski prijevoz |
intercity transport |
| međunarodni prijevoz |
international transport |
| motor |
motorcycle |
| odmoriti (se) |
to rest |
| pauza |
break |
| pauza za ručak |
lunch break |
| polazak |
departure |
| povratak |
return |
| pozvan |
invited |
| predviđen |
predicted / scheduled |
| prijevozno sredstvo |
means of transportation |
| ranije |
earlier |
| rezervirati |
to reserve |
| skup |
expensive |
| skuplji |
more expensive |
| spor |
slow |
| sporiji |
slower |
| tramvaj |
tram |
| trajanje |
duration |
| trajati |
to last |
| u koliko sati |
at what time |
| udoban |
comfortable |
| udobniji |
more comfortable |
| vikend |
weekend |
| vlak |
train |
| vozni red |
timetable |
| voziti |
to drive |
| vožnja |
drive / ride |
🍲 Vocabulary: Unit 8
☕ Coffee — Atmosphere & Habits
| Croatian |
English |
| atmosfera |
atmosphere |
| bijeg od stresa |
escape from stress |
| čista navika |
pure habit |
| dobar okus |
good taste |
| dobro miriše |
smells good |
| dojam |
impression |
| gužva |
crowd, rush |
| iz čiste navike |
out of pure habit |
| jutarnji ritual |
morning ritual |
| razgovor |
conversation |
| razlog |
reason |
🥤 Drinks (Coffee, Tea & Beverages)
| Croatian |
English |
| bezalkoholno piće |
non-alcoholic drink |
| bijeli čaj |
white tea |
| biljni čaj |
herbal tea |
| crna kava |
black coffee |
| crni čaj |
black tea |
| čaj od breskve |
peach tea |
| čaj od brusnice |
cranberry tea |
| čaj od mente |
mint tea |
| čaj od šumskog voća |
forest fruit tea |
| energetski napitak |
energy drink |
| gazirano piće |
carbonated drink |
| kava s hladnim mlijekom |
coffee with cold milk |
| kava s toplim mlijekom |
coffee with hot milk |
| kava sa šlagom |
coffee with whipped cream
|
| kava s vrhnjem |
coffee with cream |
| kratka kava |
short espresso |
| mala kava |
small coffee |
| mineralna voda |
mineral water |
| mlijeko |
milk |
| piće |
drink |
| sok |
juice |
| velika kava |
large coffee |
| zeleni čaj |
green tea |
🍎 Fruit
| Croatian |
English |
| ananas |
pineapple |
| banana |
banana |
| borovnica |
blueberry |
| breskva |
peach |
| brusnica |
cranberry |
| grožđe |
grapes |
| jagoda |
strawberry |
| kivi |
kiwi |
| kokos |
coconut |
| kruška |
pear |
| limeta |
lime |
| limun |
lemon |
| malina |
raspberry |
| naranča |
orange |
| šipak (nar) |
pomegranate |
| šljiva |
plum |
| smokva |
fig |
| trešnja |
cherry |
| voće |
fruit |
🥕 Vegetables
| Croatian |
English |
| brokula |
broccoli |
| cikla |
beetroot |
| cvjetača |
cauliflower |
| češnjak |
garlic |
| grašak |
peas |
| krastavac |
cucumber |
| krumpir |
potato |
| kukuruz |
corn |
| luk |
onion |
| mrkva |
carrot |
| paprika |
pepper |
| patlidžan |
eggplant |
| povrće |
vegetables |
| rajčica |
tomato |
| rukola |
arugula |
| špinat |
spinach |
| šparoge |
asparagus |
| tikvica |
zucchini |
🍰 Something Sweet
| Croatian |
English |
| čokolada |
chocolate |
| desert |
dessert |
| kolač |
cake |
| krafna s čokoladom |
chocolate doughnut |
| palačinka |
pancake |
| palačinke |
sweet pancakes |
| pita od jabuka |
apple pie |
| savijača |
strudel |
| sladoled |
ice cream |
🏪 Places to Shop
| Croatian |
English |
| kiosk |
kiosk |
| pekarnica |
bakery |
| ribarnica |
fish market |
| slastičarnica |
pastry shop |
| supermarket |
supermarket |
| trgovina |
store |
| tržnica |
farmers market |
🍽️ Restaurant
| Croatian |
English |
| glavno jelo |
main dish |
| hladno predjelo |
cold appetizer |
| jelovnik |
menu |
| meni |
menu |
| predjelo |
appetizer |
| prilog |
side dish |
| probati |
to try |
| preporučiti |
to recommend |
| rezervacija |
reservation |
| restoran |
restaurant |
| toplo predjelo |
warm appetizer |
🍴 Cutlery & Eating Style
| Croatian |
English |
| nož |
knife |
| pribor za jelo |
cutlery |
| štapići |
chopsticks |
| vilica |
fork |
| žlica |
spoon |
| žličica |
teaspoon |
🏃🏻♂️➡️ Vocabulary: Unit 9
🏃 Sports & Recreation
| Croatian |
English |
| bejzbol |
baseball |
| biciklizam |
cycling |
| boks |
boxing |
| gimnastika |
gymnastics |
| hokej |
hockey |
| klizanje |
skating |
| košarka |
basketball |
| nogomet |
football / soccer |
| odbojka |
volleyball |
| plivanje |
swimming |
| ragbi |
rugby |
| rekreacija |
recreation |
| rukomet |
handball |
| skijanje |
skiing |
| tenis |
tennis |
| trčanje |
running |
| trening |
training |
| trenirati |
to train |
| vježbati |
to exercise |
| vježbanje |
exercise |
⏰ Frequency, Time & Planning
| Croatian |
English |
| barem |
at least |
| često |
often |
| dnevno |
daily |
| dogovoriti se |
to make plans / agree |
| kasniti |
to be late |
| krenuti |
to start / set off |
| nikada |
never |
| ponekad |
sometimes |
| rijetko |
rarely |
| tjedno |
weekly |
| ujutro |
in the morning |
| uvijek |
always |
🧼 Daily Routine
| Croatian |
English |
| brijati se |
to shave |
| buditi se |
to wake up (impf.) |
| češljati se |
to comb hair |
| doručkovati |
to have breakfast |
| oblačiti se |
to get dressed |
| prati zube |
to brush teeth |
| tuširati se |
to shower |
| umivati se |
to wash one’s face |
| ustajati |
to get up (impf.) |
| večerati |
to have dinner |
🥗 Food & Healthy Lifestyle
| Croatian |
English |
| briga o zdravlju |
health care / taking care of health |
| brza hrana |
fast food |
| lagana hrana |
light food |
| međuobrok |
snack |
| obrok |
meal |
| prehrana |
diet / nutrition |
| proteini |
protein |
| pušiti |
to smoke |
| ručak |
lunch |
| slatko |
sweets |
| sok |
juice |
| umjereno |
in moderation |
| zdrava prehrana |
healthy diet |
| zdrav život |
healthy life |
🤒 Illness, Symptoms & Pain
| Croatian |
English |
| alternativna medicina |
alternative medicine |
| bol |
pain |
| bolest |
illness |
| bolestan |
ill |
| boljeti |
to hurt |
| bubrezi |
kidneys |
| glava |
head |
| glavobolja |
headache |
| gripa |
flu |
| grlo |
throat |
| grlobolja |
sore throat |
| hladno mi je |
I am cold |
| jesti |
to eat |
| kašalj |
cough |
| kihati |
to sneeze |
| kosti |
bones |
| leđa |
back |
| mučnina |
nausea |
| noge |
legs |
| nos |
nose |
| piti |
to drink |
| pluća |
lungs |
| povraćati |
to vomit |
| prehlada |
common cold |
| proljev |
diarrhea |
| razboljeti se |
to get sick |
| ruka |
arm |
| slabost |
weakness |
| snaga |
strength |
| stomak |
stomach |
| stres |
stress |
| tableta |
pill |
| temperatura |
fever / temperature |
| umor |
fatigue |
| uzimati |
to take (medication) |
| virus |
virus |
| visoka temperatura |
high fever |
| vrućina |
heat |
| zub |
tooth |
| zubobolja |
toothache |
| zubar |
dentist |
🏥 Doctor Visit & Treatment
| Croatian |
English |
| ambulanta |
clinic |
| antibiotik |
antibiotic |
| dijagnoza |
diagnosis |
| doktor |
doctor |
| igla |
needle |
| izvaditi krv |
to draw blood |
| izmjeriti temperaturu |
to measure temperature |
| izmjeriti tlak |
to measure blood pressure |
| kontrola |
check-up |
| krv |
blood |
| laboratorij |
lab |
| lijek |
medicine |
| ljekarna |
pharmacy |
| liječnica |
female doctor |
| liječnik |
doctor |
| napisati recept |
to write a prescription |
| osobna iskaznica |
personal ID |
| pogledati grlo |
to examine the throat |
| poslušati pluća |
to listen to the lungs |
| pregled |
examination |
| preplašiti se |
to get scared |
| recept |
prescription |
| simptom |
symptom |
| sirup |
syrup |
| slikati pluća |
to X-ray lungs |
| teško disati |
to breathe with difficulty |
| uputnica |
referral |
| uzeti (popiti) tabletu |
to take a pill |
| zdravstvena iskaznica |
health insurance card |
| zdravlje |
health |
🧍 Appearance: Hair, Eyes & Build
| Croatian |
English |
| atletske građe |
athletic build |
| brada |
beard |
| brkovi |
moustache |
| crna kosa |
black hair |
| crne oči |
black eyes |
| crvena kosa |
red hair |
| ćelav |
bald |
| duga kosa |
long hair |
| izgled |
appearance |
| izduženo lice |
long face |
| kockasto lice |
square face |
| kovrčava kosa |
curly hair |
| kratka kosa |
short hair |
| mršav |
slim |
| nizak |
short (height) |
| okruglo lice |
round face |
| ovalno lice |
oval face |
| plave oči |
blue eyes |
| ravna kosa |
straight hair |
| roditi se |
to be born |
| smeđa kosa |
brown hair |
| smeđe oči |
brown eyes |
| srednjeg rasta |
average height |
| stas |
build / body type |
| visina |
height |
| visok |
tall |
| zelene oči |
green eyes |
🧠 Personality Traits
| Croatian |
English |
| ambiciozan |
ambitious |
| arogantan |
arrogant |
| bezobrazan |
rude |
| dinamičan |
dynamic |
| dominantan |
dominant |
| duhovit |
witty |
| glasan |
loud |
| glup |
stupid |
| histeričan |
hysterical |
| komunikativan |
communicative |
| kreativan |
creative |
| ljubazan |
kind |
| odgovoran |
responsible |
| odlučan |
decisive |
| organiziran |
organized |
| osobina |
personality trait |
| ozbiljan |
serious |
| pametan |
smart |
| pristupačan |
approachable |
| produktivan |
productive |
| samopouzdan |
self-confident |
| strpljiv |
patient |
| suosjećajan |
compassionate |
| tih |
quiet |
| timski igrač |
team player |
| vrijedan |
hard-working |
| veseo |
cheerful |
💼 Jobs, CV & Career
| Croatian |
English |
| baviti se |
to engage in / work in |
| diploma |
diploma / degree |
| fiksno radno vrijeme |
fixed working hours |
| fleksibilno radno vrijeme |
flexible working hours |
| honorarni posao |
temporary / freelance job |
| karijera |
career |
| natječaj za posao |
job posting |
| obrazovanje |
education |
| plaća |
salary |
| posao |
job |
| prijaviti se |
to apply |
| prijava |
application |
| radno iskustvo |
work experience |
| radno vrijeme |
working hours |
| satnica |
hourly wage |
| stalni posao |
permanent job |
| strani jezik |
foreign language |
| studirati |
to study |
| uspješna karijera |
successful career |
| vlastiti biznis |
own business |
| životopis |
CV / résumé |
| zanimanje |
profession |
🕵🏻♀️ Vocabulary: Unit 10
🧭 Travel, Places & Experiences
| Croatian |
English |
| aktivni odmor |
active vacation |
| atrakcija |
attraction |
| boraviti |
to stay |
| destinacija |
destination |
| doživjeti |
to experience |
| izlet |
trip |
| kampiranje |
camping |
| lunapark |
amusement park |
| putovanje |
travel |
| razgledavanje |
sightseeing |
| smještaj |
accommodation |
| sunčati se |
to sunbathe |
| vodeni park |
water park |
| zabavni park |
amusement park |
| zoološki vrt |
zoo |
🏨 Accommodation, Services & Costs
| Croatian |
English |
| bazen |
pool |
| cijena |
price |
| hotel |
hotel |
| iznajmljivati |
to rent |
| masaža |
massage |
| platiti |
to pay |
| privatan |
private |
| radno vrijeme |
opening hours |
| rezervacija |
reservation |
| ulaznica |
ticket |
| unajmiti |
to rent (short-term) |
🗺️ Orientation, Directions & Location
| Croatian |
English |
| blizu |
near |
| daleko |
far |
| daleko od |
far from |
| desno |
right |
| desno od |
to the right of |
| drugi kraj (grada) |
the other side (of the city) |
| ispod |
under |
| ispod sata |
under the clock |
| ispred |
in front of |
| istočno od |
east of |
| između |
between |
| iznad |
above |
| iza |
behind |
| kamo |
where to (destination) |
| kuda |
which way / by which route |
| lijevo |
left |
| lijevo od |
to the left of |
| lokacija |
location |
| nasuprot |
opposite |
| nedaleko od |
not far from |
| preko ceste |
across the street |
| ravno |
straight |
| sjeverno od |
north of |
| točno |
exactly |
| udaljen |
distant |
| ulaz |
entrance |
| ulica |
street |
| unutar |
inside |
| zapadno od |
west of |
🧑🤝🧑 Social Interaction & Communication
| Croatian |
English |
| biti siguran |
to be sure |
| čuti |
to hear |
| čuti se |
to talk / be in touch (by phone) |
| društvo |
group of friends |
| iznenađenje |
surprise |
| javiti se |
to get in touch / message / call back
|
| naći se |
to meet |
| predložiti |
to suggest |
| proslava |
celebration |
| proslaviti |
to celebrate |
| siguran |
safe / sure |
| ugođaj |
atmosphere / vibe |
| upoznati |
to meet / get to know |
🧠 Personal Life, Time & Reflection
| Croatian |
English |
| buditi se |
wake up |
| budućnost |
future |
| djetinjstvo |
childhood |
| navika |
habit |
| odabrati |
to choose |
| odlučiti |
to decide |
| odrastati |
to grow up |
| osjećaj |
feeling |
| osjećati se |
to feel |
| ozdraviti |
to recover |
| prije |
before |
| prošlost |
past |
| provoditi |
to spend (time) |
| razdoblje |
period |
| razmišljati |
to think / reflect |
| rano |
early |
| sjećati se |
to remember |
| uspjeti |
to manage / succeed |
| uspomena |
memory |
| uvijek |
always |
| žaliti |
to regret |
⚽ Sports & Leisure Culture
| Croatian |
English |
| američki nogomet |
American football |
| atmosfera |
atmosphere |
| dres |
jersey |
| igrati |
to play |
| igrati se |
to play |
| igrač |
player |
| klub |
club |
| najpopularniji |
most popular |
| nogometna utakmica |
football match |
| nositi |
to wear |
| pratiti |
to follow |
| teren |
field |
| utakmica |
game / match |
