Croatian Nouns
Learning the Croatian Nouns is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Croatian language. But first we need to know what the role of Nouns is in the structure of the grammar in Croatian.
Croatian nouns are words used to name a person, animal, place, thing, or abstract ideas. Nouns are usually the most important part of vocabulary. Here are some examples:
| English Nouns | Croatian Nouns |
| nouns | imenice |
| my car | moj auto |
| green car | zeleni auto |
| three cars | tri auta |
| car garage | auto garaža |
| outside the car | izvan auta |
As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Nouns in Croatian has a logical pattern. Locate the Nouns above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Croatian.
List of Nouns in Croatian
Below is a list of the Nouns and Words in Croatian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Croatian vocabulary.
| English Nouns | Croatian Nouns |
| arm | ruka |
| back | leđa |
| cheeks | obrazi |
| chest | prsa |
| chin | brada |
| ear | uho |
| elbow | lakat |
| eye | oko |
| face | lice |
| finger | prst |
| fingers | prsti |
| foot | stopalo |
| hair | kosa |
| hand | ruka |
| head | glava |
| heart | srce |
| knee | koljeno |
| leg | noga |
| lip | usna |
| mouth | usta |
| neck | vrat |
| nose | nos |
| shoulder | rame |
| stomach | trbuh |
| teeth | zubi |
| thigh | bedro |
| throat | grlo |
| thumb | palac |
| toe | nožni prst |
| tongue | jezik |
| tooth | zub |
Nouns and Words have a very important role in Croatian, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with Croatian Nouns, you might want to check the rest of our Croatian lessons here: Learn Croatian. Don't forget to bookmark this page.