Translation of Serbian word "јести" to English
јести
Latin script: jesti
/jesti/
How to use
Used to describe the act of consuming food or drink.
🇬🇧 English
to eat
Example
Деца једу јабуке.
Deca jedu jabuke.
The children eat apples.
Деца једу поврће без жалбе.
Deca jedu povrće bez žalbe.
The children eat vegetables without complaint.
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Common phrases
- јести ручно— to eat with one's hands
- јести хлеб— to eat bread
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Frequency rank: #121 in Serbian
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What does the Serbian word "јести" mean?▼
The Serbian word "јести" means "to eat" in English.
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Can I see an example sentence with "јести"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Глагол који означава узимање хране." (which translates as "The children eat apples.").
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