A1 Collocation तटस्थ

मतलब

Household chore

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

Washing dishes by hand is still very common in older apartments and coastal summer houses where space for a dishwasher is limited. Sunday lunch is a big event. The person who didn't cook is traditionally expected to 'prati suđe'. It is a cultural 'dance' to offer to wash dishes as a guest. The host will say no, you insist once, they say no again, and then you stop. Among younger generations, 'pranje suđa' is often a shared task, reflecting a move towards gender equality in the household.

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Use the perfective

If you want to sound more natural when saying you'll do the task, use 'oprati' (Oprat ću suđe).

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Collective Noun

Never say 'suđa' in the plural. It's always 'suđe'.

मतलब

Household chore

💡

Use the perfective

If you want to sound more natural when saying you'll do the task, use 'oprati' (Oprat ću suđe).

⚠️

Collective Noun

Never say 'suđa' in the plural. It's always 'suđe'.

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The 'Guest' Rule

Always offer to wash dishes in Croatia, but don't be offended when they say no!

खुद को परखो

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'prati' in the present tense.

Ja ______ suđe svaku večer.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: perem

The first person singular of 'prati' is 'perem'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Select the correct option:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: On pere suđe.

'Suđe' is a collective noun (no plural) and 'pere' is the correct 3rd person singular.

Complete the dialogue with the appropriate phrase.

A: Ručak je gotov! B: Odlično, ja ću pojesti, a poslije ću ______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: oprati suđe

The context of finishing a meal implies washing the dishes.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are at a friend's house and want to be polite after dinner.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Mogu li prati suđe?

Offering to help is the polite choice in this context.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स

Kitchen Chore Vocabulary

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Action

  • prati (wash)
  • brisati (dry)
  • ispirati (rinse)
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Object

  • suđe (dishes)
  • tanjur (plate)
  • čaša (glass)

अभ्यास बैंक

4 अभ्यास
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'prati' in the present tense. Fill Blank A1

Ja ______ suđe svaku večer.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: perem

The first person singular of 'prati' is 'perem'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A1

Select the correct option:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: On pere suđe.

'Suđe' is a collective noun (no plural) and 'pere' is the correct 3rd person singular.

Complete the dialogue with the appropriate phrase. dialogue_completion A2

A: Ručak je gotov! B: Odlično, ja ću pojesti, a poslije ću ______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: oprati suđe

The context of finishing a meal implies washing the dishes.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

You are at a friend's house and want to be polite after dinner.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Mogu li prati suđe?

Offering to help is the polite choice in this context.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

5 सवाल

'Posuđe' is just more formal. In everyday life, 'suđe' is much more common.

It is 'perilica posuđa' or informally 'suđerica'.

Yes, 'prati rublje' or 'prati veš' is correct.

It is 'prao' (male) or 'prala' (female). Example: 'Prala sam suđe'.

Yes, most modern urban households have them, but manual washing is still a common daily term.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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pospremiti stol

similar

To clear the table

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brisati suđe

builds on

To dry the dishes

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prati rublje

similar

To do the laundry

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čisto suđe

contrast

Clean dishes

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