1a. Serbian Latin Alphabet (Letters & Sounds)

Question 1

Pronunciation is like ‘a’ in car

A a

Answer 1

avion (plane)

adresa (address)

Question 2

Pronunciation is like ‘b’ in bed

B b

Answer 2

Bog (God)

brat (brother)

Question 3

Pronunciation is like ‘ts’ in cats

C c

Answer 3

crkva (church)

cipele (shoes)

Question 4

Pronunciation is like ‘ch’ in match (its a hard ‘ch’ sound)

Č č

Answer 4

čovek (man)

čizme (boots)

Question 5

Pronunciation is like ‘ch’ in church (its a softer ‘ch’ sound)

Ć ć

Answer 5

ćerka (daughter)

ćevapi (skinless sausages)

Question 6

Pronunciation is like ‘d’ in day

D d

Answer 6

dobro (good)

devojka (girl)

Question 7

Pronunciation is like ‘j’ in joy (it a hard ‘j’ sound)

Dž dž

Answer 7

džep (pocket)

džip (jeep)

Question 8

Pronunciation is like ‘j’ in juice (its a softer ‘j’ sound)

Đ đ

Answer 8

đak (student)

Question 9

Pronunciation is like like ‘e’ in men

E e

Answer 9

ekser (nail)

ekonomija (economics)

Question 10

Pronunciation is like ‘f’ in french

F f

Answer 10

flaša (bottle)

Francuski (French)

Question 11

Pronunciation is like ‘g’ in good

G g

Answer 11

glup (stupid)

grad (city)

Question 12

Pronunciation is like ‘h’ in hot

H h

Answer 12

hleb (bread)

hodati (walk)

Question 13

Pronunciation is like ‘e’ in east

I i

Answer 13

igla (needle)

igračka (toy)

Question 14

Pronunciation is like ‘y’ in you

J j

Answer 14

jaje (egg)

jastuk (pillow)

Question 15

Pronunciation is like ‘k’ in king

K k

Answer 15

kafa (coffee)

kolo (Serbian folk dance)

Question 16

Pronunciation is like ‘l’ in love

L l

Answer 16

lopta (ball)

lepa (beautiful)

Question 17

Pronunciation is like ‘li’ in million

Lj lj

Answer 17

ljubav (love)

ljut (angry)

Question 18

Pronunciation is like ‘m’ in man

M m

Answer 18

majka (mother)

mleko (milk)

Question 19

Pronunciation is like ‘n’ in nice

N n

Answer 19

nos (nose)

ne znam (don’t know)

Question 20

Pronunciation is likelike ‘ni’ in onion

Nj nj

Answer 20

njega (him)

njeno (her)

Question 21

Pronunciation is like ‘o’ in door

O o

Answer 21

olovka (pencil)

ogledalo (mirror)

Question 22

Pronunciation is like ‘p’ in pen

P p

Answer 22

pivo (beer)

pametan (clever)

Question 23

Pronunciation is rolled ‘r’ (like in Scottish dialects)

R r

Answer 23

rakija (brandy)

riba (fish)

Question 24

Pronunciation is like ’s’ in son

S s

Answer 24

sestra (sister)

stolica (chair)

Question 25

Pronunciation is like ‘sh’ in she

Š š

Answer 25

škola (school)

šala (joke)

Question 26

Pronunciation is like ‘t’ in time

T t

Answer 26

tata (dad)
tanjir (plate)

Question 27

Pronunciation is like ‘u’ in put

U u

Answer 27

uvo (ear)

ulica (street)

Question 28

Pronunciation is like like ‘v’ in victory

V v

Answer 28

voda (water)

vrata (door)

Question 29

Pronunciation is like ‘z’ in zoo

Z z

Answer 29

zvezda (star)

zlato (gold)

Question 30

Pronunciation is like ‘su’ in leisure

Ž ž

Answer 30

žaba (frog)

živeli (cheers)