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Question 1

hello

Answer 1

(Živjo. (ZHEE-vyoh) /)

Zdravo. (ZDRAH-voh)

Question 2

how are you

Answer 2

Kako si? (kah-KOH see?) informal /

Kako ste? (kah-KOH steh?)

Question 3

Fine, thank you

Answer 3

Hvala, dobro.

Question 4

What’s your name? informal

Answer 4

Kako ti je ime? (kah-KOH tee yeh ee-MEH?) /

Question 5

What’s your name? formal

Answer 5

Kako Vam je ime? (kah-KOH vahm yeh ee-MEH?)

Question 6

My name is

Answer 6

(Jaz) sem Melanie, sem iz Avstrije, rojena 10-ega junija in rada plešem polko:)

Question 7

Nice to meet you

Answer 7

Me veseli. (meh veh-seh-LEE)

Question 8

Please

Answer 8

Prosim. (PROH-sihm)

Question 9

Thank you very much

Answer 9

Hvala lepa. (HVAA-lah LEH-pah)

Question 10

You’re welcome. (in response to ‘Thank you’)

Answer 10

Prosim. (PROH-sihm) / Ni za kaj. (nee zah kai)

Question 11

yes

Answer 11

Da. (dah)/ Ja

Question 12

no

Answer 12

Ne. (neh)

Question 13

yes, please

Answer 13

Da, prosim (dah PROH-sihm)

Question 14

no, thank you

Answer 14

Ne, hvala. (neh HVAH-lah)

Question 15

Excuse me.[to get through]

Answer 15

Samo malo, prosim. (sah-MOH MAH-loh, PROH-sihm)

Question 16

Excuse me

Answer 16

Oprostite. (oh-prohs-TEE-teh)

Question 17

I’m sorry

Answer 17

Oprostite. (oh-prohs-TEE-teh)

Question 18

Goodbye

Answer 18

Nasvidenje. (nahs-VEE-deh-nyeh)

Question 19

see you later

Answer 19

Živijo. (ZHEE-viyoh)

Question 20

I have trouble speaking Slovenian

Answer 20

Slabo govorim slovensko. (slah-BOH goh-voh-REEM sloh-VEHNS-koh)

Question 21

Do you speak English?

Answer 21

Govorite angleško? (goh-voh-REE-teh ahn-GLEHSH-koh?)

Question 22

Is there someone here who speaks English?

Answer 22

Ali je tukaj kdo, ki govori angleško? (yeh TOO-kai KH-doh, kih goh-voh-REE ahn-GLEHSH-koh?)

Question 23

Help!

Answer 23

Na pomoč! (nah poh-MOHTCH!)

Question 24

Look out!

Answer 24

Pazi! (inf.) (PAH-zee!) / Pazite! (for.) (PAH-zee-teh!)

Question 25

Good day/ Good afternoon

Answer 25

Dober dan (DOH-ber dahn)

Question 26

Good evening

Answer 26

Dober večer. (DOH-behr veh-CHEEHR)

Question 27

I don’t understand

Answer 27

Ne razumem. (neh rah-ZOO-mahm)

Question 28

I understand

Answer 28

Razumem. (rah-ZOO-mahn)

Question 29

Where is the toilet?

Answer 29

Kje je stranišče? (kyeh yeh strah-NEESH-cheh)