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🍽️ Croatian At the restaurant في المطعم

Book a table, order a meal and pay the bill. In Croatian this topic is called U restoranu. Below are 21 words and phrases with pronunciation, English and Arabic meanings, and a real example sentence for each. Tap ▶ to hear them.

jelovnik

Pronunciation: YEH-lohv-neek

noun

قائمة الطعام

Mogu li dobiti jelovnik?
Can I have the menu?
هل يمكنني الحصول على قائمة الطعام؟

rezervirati

Pronunciation: reh-zehr-VEE-rah-tee

to book

verb

يحجز

Želim rezervirati stol za dvoje.
I would like to book a table for two.
أريد حجز طاولة لشخصين.

naručiti

Pronunciation: nah-ROO-chee-tee

to order

verb

يطلب

Jeste li spremni naručiti?
Are you ready to order?
هل أنتم مستعدون للطلب؟

preporučiti

Pronunciation: preh-poh-ROO-chee-tee

to recommend

verb

ينصح بـ

Možete li nam nešto preporučiti?
Can you recommend something to us?
هل يمكنك أن تنصحنا بشيء؟

predjelo

Pronunciation: PREHD-yeh-loh

starter

noun

مقبلات

Za predjelo uzimam juhu.
For a starter I will have soup.
كمقبلات سآخذ الحساء.

glavno jelo

Pronunciation: GLAHV-noh YEH-loh

main course

phrase

الطبق الرئيسي

Glavno jelo je riba s krumpirom.
The main course is fish with potatoes.
الطبق الرئيسي سمك مع البطاطا.

desert

Pronunciation: DEH-sehrt

dessert

noun

تحلية

Imate li nešto za desert?
Do you have anything for dessert?
هل لديكم شيء للتحلية؟

prilog

Pronunciation: PREE-lohg

side dish

noun

طبق جانبي

Koji prilog želite?
Which side dish would you like?
أي طبق جانبي تريد؟

tanjur

Pronunciation: TAH-nyoor

plate

noun

صحن

Pazi, tanjur je vruć.
Careful, the plate is hot.
انتبه، الصحن ساخن.

čaša

Pronunciation: CHAH-shah

glass

noun

كأس

Jednu čašu vode, molim.
A glass of water, please.
كأس ماء من فضلك.

vilica

Pronunciation: VEE-lee-tsah

fork

noun

شوكة

Oprostite, nemam vilicu.
Excuse me, I don’t have a fork.
عذرًا، ليس لدي شوكة.

nož

Pronunciation: nohzh

knife

noun

سكين

Ovaj nož nije oštar.
This knife is not sharp.
هذه السكين ليست حادة.

žlica

Pronunciation: ZHLEE-tsah

spoon

noun

ملعقة

Za juhu trebam žlicu.
I need a spoon for the soup.
أحتاج ملعقة للحساء.

ljuto

Pronunciation: LYOO-toh

spicy

adjective

حار

Je li ovo jelo ljuto?
Is this dish spicy?
هل هذا الطبق حار؟

slano

Pronunciation: SLAH-noh

salty

adjective

مالح

Meso je previše slano.
The meat is too salty.
اللحم مالح جدًا.

gladan

Pronunciation: GLAH-dahn

hungry

adjective

جائع

Jako sam gladan.
I am very hungry.
أنا جائع جدًا.

žedan

Pronunciation: ZHEH-dahn

thirsty

adjective

عطشان

Žedan sam, želim vode.
I am thirsty, I want some water.
أنا عطشان، أريد ماءً.

napojnica

Pronunciation: NAH-poy-nee-tsah

tip

noun

بقشيش

Ostavili smo napojnicu.
We left a tip.
تركنا بقشيشًا.

zajedno

Pronunciation: ZAH-yehd-noh

together

adverb

معًا

Plaćamo zajedno.
We are paying together.
سندفع معًا.

odvojeno

Pronunciation: OHD-voh-yeh-noh

separately

adverb

بشكل منفصل

Možemo li platiti odvojeno?
Can we pay separately?
هل يمكننا الدفع بشكل منفصل؟

vegetarijanski

Pronunciation: veh-geh-tah-ree-YAHN-skee

vegetarian

adjective

نباتي

Imate li vegetarijanski meni?
Do you have a vegetarian menu?
هل لديكم قائمة نباتية؟

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