Translation of Serbian word "а" to English
а
Latin script: a
/a/
How to use
The conjunction 'а' means 'and, but, whereas'. Connects independent clauses, predicates, or syntactic phrases.
🇬🇧 English
and, but, whereas
Example
Ја волим кафу, а он воли чај.
Ja volim kafu, a on voli čaj.
I like coffee, whereas he likes tea.
Марко ради, а Ана студира.
Marko radi, a Ana studira.
Marko works, while Ana studies.
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Common phrases
- а не— and not / rather than
- а камоли— let alone / much less
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Serbian word "а" mean?▼
The Serbian word "а" means "and, but, whereas" in English.
How do you pronounce the Serbian word "а"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ја волим кафу, а он воли чај." (which translates as "I like coffee, whereas he likes tea.").
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