This lesson will teach you to describe the colors and appearance of people and things in Serbian. Learn to express whether something is big or small, red or green, beautiful of ugly.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Serbian“.

Basic Words & Phrases: Colors

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Colors

EnglishSerbianSerbian
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
light / clearсветлоsvetlosr-sing_lightclear
darkмрак
тамно		mrak
tamno		sr-sing_dark
sr-sing_dark-2
colorcolor [Sg]бојаbojasr-sing_color
colors [Pl]бојеbojesr-plur_color
coloredcoloredобојеноobojenosr-sing_colored
whitewhiteбелabelosr-sing_white
blackblackцрнacrnosr-sing_black
yellowyellowжутažutosr-sing_yellow
orangeorangeнаранџастanarandžastosr-sing_orange
redredцрвенacrvenosr-sing_red
pinkpinkружичастaružičastosr-sing_pink
violetvioletљубичастaljubičastosr-sing_violet
blueblueплавaplavosr-sing_blue
greengreenзеленazelenosr-sing_green
brownbrownсмеђasmeđesr-sing_brown
greygreyсивasivosr-sing_grey

Appearance & attributes

EnglishSerbianSerbian
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
newновоnovosr-sing_new
oldстароstarosr-sing_old
smallмалоmalosr-sing_small
large / bigвеликоvelikosr-sing_largebig
youngмладоmladosr-sing_young
kind / pleasantљубазно
пријатно		ljubazno
prijatno		sr-sing_kindpleasant
sr-sing_kindpleasant-2
unkind / unpleasantнељубазноneljubaznosr-sing_unkindunpleasant
patientстрпљивоstrpljivosr-sing_patient
tallвисокvisoksr-sing_tall
middle sizedсредњег растаsrednjeg rastasr-sing_middle-sized
smallнизакnizaksr-sing_small2
fatдебеоdebeosr-sing_fat
thin / slimтанак
мршав		tanak
mršav		sr-sing_thinslim
sr-sing_thinslim-2
nice / prettyлепоleposr-sing_nicepretty
beautifulпрелепоpreleposr-sing_beautiful
uglyружноružnosr-sing_ugly
ill / sickболесноbolesnosr-sing_illsick
healthyздравоzdravosr-sing_healthy
happy / cheerfulсрећно
раздрагано		srećno
razdragano		sr-sing_happycheerful
sr-sing_happycheerful-2
sadтужно
несрећно		tužno
nesrećno		sr-sing_sad
sr-sing_sad-2
sportyспортскиsportskisr-sing_sporty
ambitionedамбициозанambiciozansr-sing_ambitioned
intelligentинтелигентноinteligentnosr-sing_intelligent
creativeкреативноkreativnosr-sing_creative
activeактивноaktivnosr-sing_active
sentimentalсентименталноsentimentalnosr-sing_sentimental
rationalрационалноracionalnosr-sing_rational
emotionalосећајноosećajnosr-sing_emotional
naturalприродноprirodnosr-sing_natural
romanticромантичноromantičnosr-sing_romantic
nice / amiableпријатанprijatansr-sing_niceamiable
spontaneousспонтаноspontanosr-sing_spontaneous
energeticенергичноenergičnosr-sing_energetic
stressed (out)под стресомpod stresomsr-sing_stressed-out
relaxedопуштеноopuštenosr-sing_relaxed
frustratedфрустрираноfrustriranosr-sing_frustrated
talentedнадареноnadarenosr-sing_talented

Questions & phrases

EnglishSerbianSerbian
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
What does he look like?Како он изгледа?Kako on izgleda?sr-sing_what-does-he-look-like
What does she look like?Како она изгледа?Kako ona izgleda?sr-sing_what-does-she-look-like
What is he like?Какав је?Kakav je?sr-sing_what-is-he-like
What is she like?Каква је?Kakva je?sr-sing_what-is-she-like

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