93 Common Croatian Phrases (with Audio) - Start Speaking Today
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Learning just a few key phrases in Croatian, will open up a world of possibilities for you.
The ability to speak the local language makes traveling a lot more fun. It allows you to connect with the local people, and experience the culture in a more meaningful way.
To help you start learning Croatian, I've put together 93 basic Croatian phrases you should learn. Spend a little time learning these, and your trip will become more rewarding than you imagined.
You can listen to each phrase, and study them using spaced repetition, right on this page.
How to Study Croatian on This Page
Play each phrase a few times and repeat it out loud. Then click the 'Study' button to add that phrase to your study session. Add as many phrases as you like, but not so many that it makes it hard to study, 5 is a good start.
When you're ready, click the 'Study Now' button that will appear at the bottom of the screen. You will be shown each phrase, and you can test yourself on the translation. If you get it right, click 'Right', if you get it wrong, click 'Wrong'.
When you get something wrong, you will be tested on it again in the same session, when you get it right, you will be tested on it again in a future session. This is called spaced repetition, and it's the most effective way to learn a new language.
We'll keep track of your progress, all you have to do is return to this page, add more phrases, and start your next session.
Adding a few phrases each day, and studying them for just 5 minutes, will have you speaking basic Croatian in no time.
Greetings & Basic Phrases
1. HelloZdravo2. How are you?Kako ste?3. I’m fine, and you?Ja sam dobro, a ti?4. PleaseMolim5. Thank youHvala6. You’re WelcomeNema na čemu7. GoodbyeZbogom8. Cheersživjeli9. Excuse meOprostite10. I’m sorryžao mi je11. What’s your name?kako se zoves12. My name is…Moje ime je…13. Nice to meet youDrago mi je14. Where are you from?Odakle ste?15. I’m from…Ja sam iz…16. How old are you?koliko imas godina17. I’m 35 years oldImam 35 godina18. What do you do for a living?Kako zarađujete za život?19. I’m a teacherJa sam učitelj20. What do you do for fun?Što radiš za zabavu?21. I like…sviđa mi se…22. I don’t like…ne sviđa mi se…23. YesDa24. NoNeLanguage Communication
25. Do you speak English?Govorite li engleski?26. I understandrazumijem27. I don’t understandne razumijem28. I speak a little…govorim malo…29. Could you please speak a little slower?Možete li, molim vas, govoriti malo sporije?30. Could you repeat that?Možete li to ponoviti?31. How do you say…?Kako se kaže...?32. What does… mean?Što… znači?Shopping & Money
33. How much?Koliko?34. I would like…želio bih…35. Can I pay by credit card/debit card?Mogu li platiti kreditnom/debitnom karticom?36. Here you goIzvoli37. Could I see this?Mogu li vidjeti ovo?38. What time do you close?U koliko sati zatvarate?39. Do you have anything cheaper?Imate li što jeftinije?40. It’s too expensivePreskupo je41. I'll pay...ja ću platiti...42. Where can I exchange money?Gdje mogu zamijeniti novac?Transportation
43. How much for a ticket to…?Koliko košta karta za...?44. A return ticket to…Povratna karta do…45. Here’s my passportEvo moje putovnice46. What time does the bus arrive?U koliko sati stiže autobus?47. What time does the train depart?U koliko sati polazi vlak?48. Which platform?Koja platforma?49. Is this seat taken?Je li ovo sjedalo zauzeto?50. When is the next ferry to…?Kada polazi sljedeći trajekt za...?51. Could you call me a taxi?Možete li mi pozvati taksi?52. I’d like to go to…Htjela bih ići u…53. Could you let me know when to get off?Možete li mi reći kada da siđem?54. Where could I rent a bike?Gdje mogu iznajmiti bicikl?55. I’d like to rent a carHtio bih unajmiti autoEating & Drinking
55. I’d like to rent a carHtio bih unajmiti auto56. Could you recommend a good restaurant?Možete li preporučiti dobar restoran?57. What would you recommend?Što biste preporučili?58. What are some local specialties?Koji su lokalni specijaliteti?59. What is the special of the day?Što je posebnost dana?60. Could I see the menu, please?Mogu li vidjeti jelovnik, molim?61. A beer, pleasePivo, molim62. Could I get the bill, pleaseMogu li dobiti račun, molim63. I’m allergic to…Alergična sam na…64. That was delicious!To je bilo ukusno!65. This isn’t what I orderedOvo nisam naručio66. Can I buy you a drink?Mogu li te počastiti pićem?67. Let’s have another!Uzmimo još jednu!Directions
68. How do I get to…?Kako mogu doći do...?69. It’s on the left/on the right/straight ahead/Nalazi se lijevo/desno/ravno naprijed/70. How far is…?Koliko je daleko…?71. Where is the nearest ATM?Gdje je najbliži bankomat?72. Where can I find tourist information?Gdje mogu pronaći turističke informacije?73. Do you have a map?Imate li kartu?74. Can you show me that on the map?Možete li mi to pokazati na karti?Sightseeing
75. What is the entrance fee?Kolika je ulaznica?76. What is that building?Koja je to zgrada?77. What’s on at the cinema tonight?Što je večeras u kinu?78. That’s a beautiful buildingTo je prekrasna zgrada79. What is there to see around here?Što se ovdje ima za vidjeti?Accommodations
80. I have a reservationImam rezervaciju81. Do you have any double rooms available?Imate li slobodnih dvokrevetnih soba?82. Could I see the room?Mogu li vidjeti sobu?83. I’d like to stay for… nights.Htio bih ostati... noći.84. Is breakfast included?Je li u cijenu uključen doručak?85. The air conditioner in my room doesn’t workKlima uređaj u mojoj sobi ne radi86. Could I get a different room?Mogu li dobiti drugu sobu?87. Is there a restaurant here?Ima li ovdje restoran?Health & Emergencies
88. Help!Pomoć!89. I need a police officerTrebam policajca90. Is there pharmacy nearby?Ima li ljekarna u blizini?91. Can I use your phone?Mogu li koristiti tvoj telefon?92. Call the police/ambulance!Zovite policiju/hitnu pomoć!93. Leave me alone!Pusti me na miru!