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B1 · Intermediate

🗺️ Croatian Around town في المدينة

Ask for and give directions, and find your way around a city. In Croatian this topic is called U gradu. Below are 16 words and phrases with pronunciation, English and Arabic meanings, and a real example sentence for each. Tap ▶ to hear them.

lijevo
Pronunciation: LYEH-voh
left
adverb
يسارًا
Skrenite lijevo kod banke.
Turn left at the bank.
انعطفوا يسارًا عند البنك.
desno
Pronunciation: DEHS-noh
right
adverb
يمينًا
Pošta je desno.
The post office is on the right.
مكتب البريد على اليمين.
ravno
Pronunciation: RAHV-noh
straight ahead
adverb
إلى الأمام مباشرة
Idite ravno do trga.
Go straight to the square.
امشوا مباشرة حتى الساحة.
skrenuti
Pronunciation: SKREH-noo-tee
to turn
verb
ينعطف
Gdje trebam skrenuti?
Where do I need to turn?
أين يجب أن أنعطف؟
ulica
Pronunciation: OO-lee-tsah
street
noun
شارع
Ova ulica vodi do mora.
This street leads to the sea.
هذا الشارع يؤدي إلى البحر.
trg
Pronunciation: trg
square
noun
ساحة
Nađimo se na trgu u pet.
Let’s meet at the square at five.
لنلتقِ في الساحة في الخامسة.
most
Pronunciation: mohst
bridge
noun
جسر
Prijeđite most i tu je muzej.
Cross the bridge and the museum is there.
اعبروا الجسر وهناك المتحف.
crkva
Pronunciation: TSR-kvah
church
noun
كنيسة
Stara crkva je u centru.
The old church is in the centre.
الكنيسة القديمة في المركز.
muzej
Pronunciation: MOO-zehy
museum
noun
متحف
Muzej je zatvoren ponedjeljkom.
The museum is closed on Mondays.
المتحف مغلق أيام الاثنين.
blizu
Pronunciation: BLEE-zoo
near
adverb
قريب
Hotel je blizu kolodvora.
The hotel is near the station.
الفندق قريب من المحطة.
daleko
Pronunciation: dah-LEH-koh
far
adverb
بعيد
Nije daleko, deset minuta pješice.
It is not far, ten minutes on foot.
ليس بعيدًا، عشر دقائق مشيًا.
semafor
Pronunciation: seh-MAH-fohr
traffic lights
noun
إشارة المرور
Kod semafora skrenite desno.
At the traffic lights turn right.
عند إشارة المرور انعطفوا يمينًا.
ugao
Pronunciation: OO-gah-oh
corner
noun
زاوية
Kafić je na uglu.
The café is on the corner.
المقهى على الزاوية.
karta
Pronunciation: KAHR-tah
map / ticket
noun
خريطة / تذكرة
Imate li kartu grada?
Do you have a map of the city?
هل لديكم خريطة للمدينة؟
izgubiti se
Pronunciation: eez-GOO-bee-tee seh
to get lost
verb
يضيع
Lako se izgubiti u starom gradu.
It is easy to get lost in the old town.
من السهل أن تضيع في المدينة القديمة.
pješice
Pronunciation: PYEH-shee-tseh
on foot
adverb
مشيًا على الأقدام
Idemo pješice, blizu je.
Let’s walk, it is close.
لنذهب مشيًا، إنه قريب.

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