najam
Pronunciation: NAH-yahm
rent
noun
إيجار
Najam se plaća prvog u mjesecu.
Rent is paid on the first of the month.
يُدفع الإيجار في اليوم الأول من الشهر.
Rent is paid on the first of the month.
يُدفع الإيجار في اليوم الأول من الشهر.
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🔑 Croatian Renting a home استئجار منزل
Find a flat, sign the contract and deal with bills and repairs. In Croatian this topic is called Najam stana. Below are 16 words and phrases with pronunciation, English and Arabic meanings, and a real example sentence for each. Tap ▶ to hear them.
stanodavac
Pronunciation: STAH-noh-dah-vahts
landlord
noun
مالك العقار
Stanodavac živi na prvom katu.
The landlord lives on the first floor.
مالك العقار يسكن في الطابق الأول.
The landlord lives on the first floor.
مالك العقار يسكن في الطابق الأول.
ugovor
Pronunciation: OO-goh-vohr
contract
noun
عقد
Potpisali smo ugovor na godinu dana.
We signed a contract for one year.
وقّعنا عقدًا لمدة سنة.
We signed a contract for one year.
وقّعنا عقدًا لمدة سنة.
polog
Pronunciation: POH-lohg
deposit
noun
تأمين / عربون
Polog je jedna mjesečna najamnina.
The deposit is one month’s rent.
التأمين يعادل إيجار شهر واحد.
The deposit is one month’s rent.
التأمين يعادل إيجار شهر واحد.
račun
Pronunciation: RAH-choon
bill / invoice
noun
فاتورة
Račun za struju je stigao.
The electricity bill has arrived.
وصلت فاتورة الكهرباء.
The electricity bill has arrived.
وصلت فاتورة الكهرباء.
struja
Pronunciation: STROO-yah
electricity
noun
كهرباء
Nema struje u cijeloj zgradi.
There is no electricity in the whole building.
لا توجد كهرباء في المبنى كله.
There is no electricity in the whole building.
لا توجد كهرباء في المبنى كله.
grijanje
Pronunciation: GREE-yah-nyeh
heating
noun
تدفئة
Grijanje ne radi.
The heating is not working.
التدفئة لا تعمل.
The heating is not working.
التدفئة لا تعمل.
susjed
Pronunciation: SOO-syehd
neighbour
noun
جار
Susjed je jako ljubazan.
The neighbour is very kind.
الجار لطيف جدًا.
The neighbour is very kind.
الجار لطيف جدًا.
kat
Pronunciation: kaht
floor / storey
noun
طابق
Stan je na trećem katu.
The flat is on the third floor.
الشقة في الطابق الثالث.
The flat is on the third floor.
الشقة في الطابق الثالث.
dizalo
Pronunciation: DEE-zah-loh
lift / elevator
noun
مصعد
Dizalo je opet pokvareno.
The lift is broken again.
المصعد معطّل مرة أخرى.
The lift is broken again.
المصعد معطّل مرة أخرى.
kvar
Pronunciation: kvahr
fault / breakdown
noun
عطل
Prijavio sam kvar stanodavcu.
I reported the fault to the landlord.
أبلغت مالك العقار عن العطل.
I reported the fault to the landlord.
أبلغت مالك العقار عن العطل.
popraviti
Pronunciation: poh-PRAH-vee-tee
to repair
verb
يصلح
Možete li popraviti slavinu?
Can you repair the tap?
هل يمكنك إصلاح الصنبور؟
Can you repair the tap?
هل يمكنك إصلاح الصنبور؟
ključ
Pronunciation: klyooch
key
noun
مفتاح
Zaboravio sam ključ u stanu.
I forgot the key in the flat.
نسيت المفتاح في الشقة.
I forgot the key in the flat.
نسيت المفتاح في الشقة.
useliti se
Pronunciation: oo-SEH-lee-tee seh
to move in
verb
ينتقل للسكن
Možemo se useliti od prvog.
We can move in from the first.
يمكننا الانتقال للسكن من اليوم الأول.
We can move in from the first.
يمكننا الانتقال للسكن من اليوم الأول.
namješten
Pronunciation: NAHM-yeh-shtehn
furnished
adjective
مفروش
Tražim namješten stan.
I am looking for a furnished flat.
أبحث عن شقة مفروشة.
I am looking for a furnished flat.
أبحث عن شقة مفروشة.
tih
Pronunciation: teeh
quiet
adjective
هادئ
Kvart je tih i siguran.
The neighbourhood is quiet and safe.
الحي هادئ وآمن.
The neighbourhood is quiet and safe.
الحي هادئ وآمن.
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