معنی
The act of asking for assistance.
زمینه فرهنگی
Asking for help is often the start of a long-term social bond. It is common to offer a small gift (like coffee or chocolate) after someone helps you. In Dalmatia, people might seem relaxed, but asking for help with 'fjaka' (the art of doing nothing) is a common joke. However, in maritime situations, help is immediate and serious. In the capital, people are more formal. Using 'Zamoliti za pomoć' is preferred when talking to strangers in official buildings. Known for extreme hospitality. If you ask for help, you might end up invited for a full lunch.
Be Specific
When you ask for help, add 'oko' (around/with) to specify the task. e.g., 'Tražim pomoć oko prtljage'.
Avoid 'Pitati'
Never use 'pitati' with 'pomoć'. It's the most common mistake for English speakers.
معنی
The act of asking for assistance.
Be Specific
When you ask for help, add 'oko' (around/with) to specify the task. e.g., 'Tražim pomoć oko prtljage'.
Avoid 'Pitati'
Never use 'pitati' with 'pomoć'. It's the most common mistake for English speakers.
The 'Molim' Sandwich
Always start or end with 'Molim vas' (Please) to sound like a native. 'Molim vas, tražim pomoć'.
Coffee is Key
If someone helps you significantly, offering to buy them a coffee is the standard way to say thanks.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'tražiti' in the present tense.
Ja ______ pomoć jer ne znam put.
The subject is 'Ja' (I), so the verb must end in '-im'.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the right way to ask for help.
'Tražiti' is the standard verb used with 'pomoć' for seeking assistance.
Complete the dialogue with the appropriate phrase.
Turist: Oprostite, ______ oko ove karte. Lokalac: Naravno, kamo želite ići?
The tourist is seeking assistance with a map.
Match the Croatian phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
These are all common variations and related forms.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Tražiti vs. Pitati
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاJa ______ pomoć jer ne znam put.
The subject is 'Ja' (I), so the verb must end in '-im'.
Select the right way to ask for help.
'Tražiti' is the standard verb used with 'pomoć' for seeking assistance.
Turist: Oprostite, ______ oko ove karte. Lokalac: Naravno, kamo želite ići?
The tourist is seeking assistance with a map.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
These are all common variations and related forms.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
12 سوالYes, in an emergency, shouting 'Pomoć!' or 'Upomoć!' is correct. 'Tražim pomoć' is for non-emergency requests.
'Tražiti' is the process of seeking (imperfective), while 'zatražiti' is the single act of making a request (perfective).
No, in Croatia it is generally considered normal and even friendly, as long as you are polite.
You can say 'Ne trebam pomoć, hvala' or 'Mogu sam/sama'.
No, for that you use 'tražiti posao'. 'Tražiti pomoć' is specifically for assistance.
The Accusative case follows 'tražiti'. For 'pomoć', the Accusative looks like the Nominative.
It is neutral. It works in both formal and informal settings.
Use 'Obraćam vam se kako bih zatražio pomoć...' (I am contacting you to request help...).
It means to seek professional help, like a lawyer, doctor, or consultant.
Yes, 'tražiti ključeve' is correct. 'Tražiti' means to look for or seek in general.
It's a more humble and polite version, literally 'to pray/beg for help'.
Younger people might say 'Treba mi help', but it's not standard Croatian.
عبارات مرتبط
Pružiti pomoć
contrastTo provide help
Zamoliti za uslugu
similarTo ask for a favor
Prva pomoć
specialized formFirst aid
Bez pomoći
contrastWithout help / Helpless
Pomoćni
builds onAuxiliary / Assistant
