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<div class="pg_page_title">Serbian Vocabulary - Geography</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">Serbian Vocabulary - Geography</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/serbian Serbian] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn some of the most important Serbian words related to geography. Knowing these words will help you understand and communicate better when talking about places and locations in Serbia. __TOC__


== Places ==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/serbian Serbian] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will focus on Serbian vocabulary related to Geography. Learning geographical vocabulary can be helpful for various situations such as traveling, describing places or understanding the news. So let's get started!
=== Cities ===
 
Here are some of the most important cities in Serbia:
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<span link>With the completion of this lesson, consider investigating these related pages: [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Movies-and-Theater|Movies and Theater]] & [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Count-from-1-to-10|Count from 1 to 10]].</span>
== Basic Geography ==
 
Serbia is located in southeastern Europe. To the north, it borders Hungary, to the east and southeast, it borders Bulgaria and North Macedonia. Furthermore, it is bordered by Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Croatia. The official language is [https://polyglotclub.com/language/serbian Serbian].
 
Here are some basic geographical terms you can use:
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Serbian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Serbian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| Srbija || /sr̩bija/ || Serbia
|-
| Београд || [bɛ̂ːɔɡrad] || Belgrade
|-
| Нови Сад || [nɔv̞iː sâːd] || Novi Sad
|-
|-
| Ниш || [niʃ] || Niš
| evropa || /ɛvropa/ || Europe
|-
|-
| Крагујевац || [krǎɡujeʋats] || Kragujevac
| dunav || /dunav/ || Danube
|-
|-
| Суботица || [sûbotitsa] || Subotica
| planina || /plǎnina/ || mountain
|-
|-
| Зрењанин || [zrɛɲanin] || Zrenjanin
| reka || /rɛka/ || river
|-
|-
| Панчево || [pântʃɛvɔ] || Pančevo
| jezero || /jɛzɛro/ || lake
|-
| Краљево || [krâːʎɛvɔ] || Kralevo
|-
| Вршац || [vr̩ʃats] || Vršac
|-
| Смедерево || [smɛdɛrɛvɔ] || Smederevo
|}
|}


=== Rivers ===
== Countries and Continents ==
Here are some of the most important rivers in Serbia:
 
Here are some additional words related to countries and continents:
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Serbian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Serbian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| kontinent || /kǒntinɛnt/ || continent
|-
|-
| Дунав || [dûnɑv] || Danube
| država || /dr̩ʒava/ || country
|-
|-
| Тиса || [tîsa] || Tisa
| grad || /grad/ || city
|-
|-
| Сава || [sɑvɑ] || Sava
| okean || /okɛan/ || ocean
|-
|-
| Дрина || [drîna] || Drina
| azija || /azija/ || Asia
|-
|-
| Ибар || [îbɑr] || Ibar
| afrika || /afrika/ || Africa
|}
 
=== Dialogue ===
* Person 1: Da li je Srbija u Evropi? (/da li jɛ sr̩bija u ɛvropi/) (Is Serbia in Europe?)
* Person 2: Da, Srbija se nalazi u Evropi. (/da, sr̩bija sɛ nalazi u ɛvropi/) (Yes, Serbia is located in Europe.)
* Person 1: Koji su najveći kontinenti? (/koji su najvɛći kǒntinɛnti/) (What are the largest continents?)
* Person 2: Azija je najveći kontinent, za njom slede Afrika i Severna Amerika. (/azija jɛ najvɛći kǒntinɛnt, za njom slɛdɛ afr̩ika i sɛvɛrna amɛrika/) (Asia is the largest continent, followed by Africa and North America.)
 
== Landmarks ==
 
Serbia has various landmarks and natural wonders. Here are some words to describe them:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Serbian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| Златица || [zlɑtit͡sa] || Zlatitsa
| tvrđava || /tv̩r̩d͡ʑava/ || fortress
|-
|-
| Тамашава || [tɑmɑʃɑvɑ] || Tamashava
| šuma || /ʃuma/ || forest
|-
|-
| Радава || [rɑdɑvɑ] || Radava
| pećina || /pɛt͡ʃina/ || cave
|-
|-
| Морава || [mɔrɑvɑ] || Morava
| gradina || /gradina/ || archaeological site
|-
|-
| Леска || [lɛskɑ] || Leska
| crkva || /t͡sr̩kva/ || church
|}
|}


=== Mountains ===
=== Dialogue ===
Here are some of the most important mountains in Serbia:
* Person 1: Koji je najveći nacionalni park u Srbiji? (/koji jɛ najvɛći nacionalni park u sr̩biji/) (What is the largest national park in Serbia?)
* Person 2: Najveći nacionalni park u Srbiji je Đerdap, koji se proteže duž granice sa Rumunijom. (/najvɛći nacionalni park u sr̩biji jɛ đɛrdap, koji sɛ protɛže duž granicɛ sa rumunijom/) (The largest national park in Serbia is Đerdap, which extends along the border with Romania.)
* Person 1: Da li znate neku staru tvrđavu koju mogu posetiti? (/da li znatɛ nɛku staru tv̩r̩d͡ʑavu koju mogu posɛtiti/) (Do you know any old fortress I can visit?)
* Person 2: Mogu da preporučim Petrovaradinsku tvrđavu u Novom Sadu. (/mogu da prɛporučim pɛtrovaradinsku tv̩r̩d͡ʑavu u novom sadu/) (I can recommend the Petrovaradin Fortress in Novi Sad.)
 
== Rivers and Lakes ==
 
Serbia is full of rivers and lakes, which definitely makes the country more beautiful. Here are some words to describe them:
 
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Serbian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Serbian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| morava || /morava/ || Morava (river)
|-
|-
| Колаб || [kɔlɑb] || Kolašin
| drina || /drina/ || Drina (river)
|-
|-
| Дивља || [dîʎɑ] || Divlja
| tisa || /tisa/ || Tisa (river)
|-
|-
| Златибор || [zlɑtibɔr] || Zlatibor
| dunav || /dunav/ || Danube (river)
|-
|-
| Тарабунар || [tɑrɑbunɑr] || Tara
| ada || /ada/ || island in a river
|-
|-
| Румада || [rumɑdɑ] || Rumadija
| banja || /banja/ || spa
|-
| Голан || [ɡɔlɑn] || Golija
|-
| Каленик || [kɑlɛnik] || Kalenik
|-
| Девица || [dɛvit͡sa] || Devica
|-
| Стара планина || [stɑrɑ plɑninɑ] || Stara Planina
|-
| Златица || [zlɑtit͡sa] || Zlatitsa
|}
|}


== Practice ==
=== Dialogue ===
To improve your [[Language/Serbian|Serbian]] [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=107 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/serbian/question questions]!
* Person 1: Šta je Vlasinsko jezero? (/ʃta jɛ vlasinsko jɛzɛro/) (What is Vlasina Lake?)
* Person 2: Vlasinsko jezero je najveći vodeni rezervoar u Srbiji, površine oko 16km². (/vlasinsko jɛzɛro jɛ najvɛći vodɛni rɛzɛrvoar u sr̩biji, površinɛ oko 16km²/) (Vlasina Lake is the largest water reservoir in Serbia, with a surface area of about 16km².)
* Person 1: Koji su glavni gradovi u Srbiji kroz koje protiče Dunav? (/koji su glavni gradovi u sr̩biji kroz kojɛ protičɛ dunav/) (What are the main cities in Serbia through which the Danube flows?)
* Person 2: Dunav protiče kroz Beograd, Novi Sad i Smederevo. (/dunav protičɛ kroz bɛograd, novi sad i smɛdɛrɛvo/) (The Danube flows through Belgrade, Novi Sad and Smederevo.)


Let's practice what we have learned so far. Try to answer the following questions:
I hope you enjoyed learning these Serbian words related to geography. Remember, to improve your [https://polyglotclub.com/language/serbian/vocabulary Vocabulary], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=107 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/serbian/question questions]!
# What is the name of the river that flows through Belgrade?
# What is the name of the mountain range in the south of Serbia?
# What is the name of the city located on the banks of the Danube?
# What is the name of the mountain located near the city of Niš?
# What is the name of the river that forms the border between Serbia and Romania?
# What is the name of the mountain located near the city of Subotica?
# What is the name of the river that flows through the city of Novi Sad?
# What is the name of the mountain located near the city of Kragujevac?
# What is the name of the mountain located near the city of Pančevo?
# What is the name of the mountain located near the city of Vršac?


Answers:
<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
# Sava
# Stara Planina
# Novi Sad
# Kalenik
# Danube
# Divlja
# Tisa
# Golija
# Rumadija
# Devica


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<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
==Other Lessons==
 
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Questions|Questions]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/People-in-Serbian|People in Serbian]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/New-Year's|New Year's]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Transportation|Transportation]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Vegetables|Vegetables]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Shopping|Shopping]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Christmas|Christmas]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Birthday|Birthday]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Camping|Camping]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Flowers|Flowers]]


==Related Lessons==
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* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Kitchen|Kitchen]]
==Sources==
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Camping|Camping]]
* [https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian-language Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian language | Definition ...]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Cosmetics|Cosmetics]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Astronomy|Astronomy]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?|How to say Good Bye?]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Family-members|Family members]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/People-in-Serbian|People in Serbian]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
* [[Language/Serbian/Vocabulary/Basic-Phrases-in-Serbian|Basic Phrases in Serbian]]


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Serbian Vocabulary - Geography

Hi Serbian learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will focus on Serbian vocabulary related to Geography. Learning geographical vocabulary can be helpful for various situations such as traveling, describing places or understanding the news. So let's get started!


With the completion of this lesson, consider investigating these related pages: Movies and Theater & Count from 1 to 10.

Basic Geography[edit | edit source]

Serbia is located in southeastern Europe. To the north, it borders Hungary, to the east and southeast, it borders Bulgaria and North Macedonia. Furthermore, it is bordered by Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Croatia. The official language is Serbian.

Here are some basic geographical terms you can use:

Serbian Pronunciation English
Srbija /sr̩bija/ Serbia
evropa /ɛvropa/ Europe
dunav /dunav/ Danube
planina /plǎnina/ mountain
reka /rɛka/ river
jezero /jɛzɛro/ lake

Countries and Continents[edit | edit source]

Here are some additional words related to countries and continents:

Serbian Pronunciation English
kontinent /kǒntinɛnt/ continent
država /dr̩ʒava/ country
grad /grad/ city
okean /okɛan/ ocean
azija /azija/ Asia
afrika /afrika/ Africa

Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1: Da li je Srbija u Evropi? (/da li jɛ sr̩bija u ɛvropi/) (Is Serbia in Europe?)
  • Person 2: Da, Srbija se nalazi u Evropi. (/da, sr̩bija sɛ nalazi u ɛvropi/) (Yes, Serbia is located in Europe.)
  • Person 1: Koji su najveći kontinenti? (/koji su najvɛći kǒntinɛnti/) (What are the largest continents?)
  • Person 2: Azija je najveći kontinent, za njom slede Afrika i Severna Amerika. (/azija jɛ najvɛći kǒntinɛnt, za njom slɛdɛ afr̩ika i sɛvɛrna amɛrika/) (Asia is the largest continent, followed by Africa and North America.)

Landmarks[edit | edit source]

Serbia has various landmarks and natural wonders. Here are some words to describe them:

Serbian Pronunciation English
tvrđava /tv̩r̩d͡ʑava/ fortress
šuma /ʃuma/ forest
pećina /pɛt͡ʃina/ cave
gradina /gradina/ archaeological site
crkva /t͡sr̩kva/ church

Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1: Koji je najveći nacionalni park u Srbiji? (/koji jɛ najvɛći nacionalni park u sr̩biji/) (What is the largest national park in Serbia?)
  • Person 2: Najveći nacionalni park u Srbiji je Đerdap, koji se proteže duž granice sa Rumunijom. (/najvɛći nacionalni park u sr̩biji jɛ đɛrdap, koji sɛ protɛže duž granicɛ sa rumunijom/) (The largest national park in Serbia is Đerdap, which extends along the border with Romania.)
  • Person 1: Da li znate neku staru tvrđavu koju mogu posetiti? (/da li znatɛ nɛku staru tv̩r̩d͡ʑavu koju mogu posɛtiti/) (Do you know any old fortress I can visit?)
  • Person 2: Mogu da preporučim Petrovaradinsku tvrđavu u Novom Sadu. (/mogu da prɛporučim pɛtrovaradinsku tv̩r̩d͡ʑavu u novom sadu/) (I can recommend the Petrovaradin Fortress in Novi Sad.)

Rivers and Lakes[edit | edit source]

Serbia is full of rivers and lakes, which definitely makes the country more beautiful. Here are some words to describe them:

Serbian Pronunciation English
morava /morava/ Morava (river)
drina /drina/ Drina (river)
tisa /tisa/ Tisa (river)
dunav /dunav/ Danube (river)
ada /ada/ island in a river
banja /banja/ spa

Dialogue[edit | edit source]

  • Person 1: Šta je Vlasinsko jezero? (/ʃta jɛ vlasinsko jɛzɛro/) (What is Vlasina Lake?)
  • Person 2: Vlasinsko jezero je najveći vodeni rezervoar u Srbiji, površine oko 16km². (/vlasinsko jɛzɛro jɛ najvɛći vodɛni rɛzɛrvoar u sr̩biji, površinɛ oko 16km²/) (Vlasina Lake is the largest water reservoir in Serbia, with a surface area of about 16km².)
  • Person 1: Koji su glavni gradovi u Srbiji kroz koje protiče Dunav? (/koji su glavni gradovi u sr̩biji kroz kojɛ protičɛ dunav/) (What are the main cities in Serbia through which the Danube flows?)
  • Person 2: Dunav protiče kroz Beograd, Novi Sad i Smederevo. (/dunav protičɛ kroz bɛograd, novi sad i smɛdɛrɛvo/) (The Danube flows through Belgrade, Novi Sad and Smederevo.)

I hope you enjoyed learning these Serbian words related to geography. Remember, to improve your Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

Sources[edit | edit source]


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