Translation of Serbian word "шума" to English
шума
Latin script: šuma
/ʃuma/
Meaning
NounA large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
How to use
Location noun. Takes preposition 'у' or 'на' for locative case.
🇬🇧 English
forest
Example
Шетали смо кроз густу шуму.
Šetali smo kroz gustu šumu.
We walked through a dense forest.
Изгубили смо се у густој шуми.
Izgubili smo se u gustoj šumi.
We got lost in the dense forest.
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Common phrases
- на шумау— at/in the place
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Frequency rank: #287 in Serbian
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The Serbian word "шума" means "forest" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Односи се на шуму." (which translates as "We walked through a dense forest.").
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