A1 Collocation ニュートラル

Prati zube

prati zube

Brush teeth

意味

Daily dental hygiene routine.

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文化的背景

Children often grow up watching 'Branko Kockica', a famous TV host who taught them the importance of 'pranje zuba' through catchy songs. There is a humorous cultural trope that 'rakija' (brandy) can cure a toothache, though everyone still 'pere zube' for hygiene. Belgrade has a very high density of dental clinics, and 'hollywood smile' aesthetics are becoming very popular among young people. In the past, people used salt or soda bicarbonate to 'wash' their teeth before modern toothpaste was widely available.

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Verb Aspect

Use 'perem' for the habit and 'oprao sam' for when you actually finished the job tonight.

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Avoid 'Četkati'

Even if you see 'četkica' (toothbrush), don't use the verb 'četkati' for the action. It sounds like you're scrubbing a floor!

意味

Daily dental hygiene routine.

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Verb Aspect

Use 'perem' for the habit and 'oprao sam' for when you actually finished the job tonight.

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Avoid 'Četkati'

Even if you see 'četkica' (toothbrush), don't use the verb 'četkati' for the action. It sounds like you're scrubbing a floor!

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The 'E' Change

Memorize the 'perem' stem early. It's the same for 'prati veš' (wash laundry) and 'prati sudove' (wash dishes).

自分をテスト

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

Ja svako jutro ______ zube.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: perem

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

Which sentence is the most natural in Serbian?

How do you say 'I am brushing my teeth'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Perem zube.

'Perem zube' is the standard collocation in Serbian.

Complete the dialogue with the correct perfective form.

Mama: 'Marko, jesi li ______ zube?' / Marko: 'Jesam, mama!'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: oprao

The past participle (masculine) of the perfective verb 'oprati' is 'oprao'.

Match the Serbian phrase with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Prati zube - To brush teeth, Pasta za zube - Toothpaste, Četkica za zube - Toothbrush, Zubar - Dentist

These are the core vocabulary items related to dental hygiene.

🎉 スコア: /4

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Things you 'PRATI' (Wash)

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Hygiene

  • zube (teeth)
  • ruke (hands)
  • kosu (hair)
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Chores

  • sudove (dishes)
  • veš (laundry)
  • prozore (windows)

練習問題バンク

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

Ja svako jutro ______ zube.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: perem

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

Which sentence is the most natural in Serbian? Choose A1

How do you say 'I am brushing my teeth'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Perem zube.

'Perem zube' is the standard collocation in Serbian.

Complete the dialogue with the correct perfective form. dialogue_completion A2

Mama: 'Marko, jesi li ______ zube?' / Marko: 'Jesam, mama!'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: oprao

The past participle (masculine) of the perfective verb 'oprati' is 'oprao'.

Match the Serbian phrase with its English meaning. Match A1

左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Prati zube - To brush teeth, Pasta za zube - Toothpaste, Četkica za zube - Toothbrush, Zubar - Dentist

These are the core vocabulary items related to dental hygiene.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

It is understood but usually refers to flossing or a professional cleaning at the dentist. For daily brushing, use 'prati'.

Yes! 'Prati auto', 'prati sudove', and 'prati zube' all use the same verb.

Because 'zube' is the Accusative case (direct object). 'Zubi' is only for the subject (e.g., 'Moji zubi su beli').

No. Unlike Spanish 'lavarse', in Serbian you just say 'perem zube'.

It is 'četkica za zube' (literally: little brush for teeth).

It is 'pasta za zube'.

It is neutral. It's used in all levels of society.

No, 'operem' usually implies a future intent or a habitual completed action in a subordinate clause.

Then you would say 'perem zub', but that's unlikely!

Some people say 'glancati bisere' (polishing pearls), but it's very rare and mostly a joke.

関連フレーズ

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prati ruke

similar

to wash hands

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umivati se

similar

to wash one's face

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čistiti koncem

builds on

to floss

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ispirati usta

builds on

to rinse the mouth

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oštriti zube

contrast

to sharpen teeth

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