Signification
Taking a pet for exercise.
Contexte culturel
In Ljubljana, dog owners often gather in 'pasji parki' (dog parks). It's a key social hub for residents. Slovenians love taking their dogs hiking (planinarjenje). It's common to see dogs with their own little backpacks. It is mandatory to have your dog on a leash in public areas. Fines are strictly enforced. The film 'Sreča na vrvici' is a cult classic that every Slovenian knows, centering on a dog named Jakob.
Drop the 'i'
In spoken Slovenian, use the short infinitive 'sprehajat' instead of 'sprehajati'.
Watch the Case
Always say 'psa', never 'pes', when walking him!
Signification
Taking a pet for exercise.
Drop the 'i'
In spoken Slovenian, use the short infinitive 'sprehajat' instead of 'sprehajati'.
Watch the Case
Always say 'psa', never 'pes', when walking him!
Socializing
Walking a dog is the best way to make friends in Slovenia. Don't be afraid to say 'Dober dan' to other owners.
Verb Aspect
Use 'sprehajam' for the routine, 'bom sprehodil' for 'I will finish the walk'.
Teste-toi
Fill in the correct form of the word 'pes'.
Vsak dan sprehajam ______.
The verb 'sprehajati' requires the Accusative case. For 'pes', the Accusative is 'psa'.
Which sentence is correct for a daily habit?
Izberi pravilni stavek:
'Sprehajam' is the imperfective form used for habits.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Greva v kino? B: Ne morem, moram ______.
After 'moram' (I must), we use the infinitive 'sprehajati'.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are at the park with your dog and meet a friend.
Present tense is used for what you are doing right now.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Daily Routine
Morning
- • Zjutraj sprehajam psa
Evening
- • Zvečer sprehajam psa
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesVsak dan sprehajam ______.
The verb 'sprehajati' requires the Accusative case. For 'pes', the Accusative is 'psa'.
Izberi pravilni stavek:
'Sprehajam' is the imperfective form used for habits.
A: Greva v kino? B: Ne morem, moram ______.
After 'moram' (I must), we use the infinitive 'sprehajati'.
You are at the park with your dog and meet a friend.
Present tense is used for what you are doing right now.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
10 questionsTechnically yes, but it sounds funny. Most people say 'peljati mačko ven'.
'Hoditi' is just the act of walking. 'Sprehajati' is strolling or walking someone else.
No, the verb ending '-am' already tells us it's 'I'. 'Sprehajam psa' is perfect.
It is 'sprehajati psa'. If you use 's psom', use the verb 'iti na sprehod'.
The term is 'sprehajalec psov'.
It is neutral. You can use it with anyone.
Say 'Sprehajam dva psa'.
Yes, that means 'I am strolling with the dog'. It's very common.
Sprehajal sem psa (male) or Sprehajala sem psa (female).
Extremely. Slovenia is a very dog-friendly country.
Expressions liées
Iti na sprehod
similarTo go for a walk
Peljati psa ven
synonymTo take the dog out
Igrati se s psom
builds onTo play with the dog
Hraniti psa
similarTo feed the dog
Pasji park
specialized formDog park
