A1 Collocation 중립

Lepa devojka

lepa devojka

Beautiful girl

An attractive female.

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문화적 배경

In Serbia, it is very common for strangers to compliment a 'lepa devojka' on the street, though the reception of this varies by generation. In Montenegro, the phrase is often used with a sense of pride, as Montenegrins are traditionally very proud of the height and beauty of their women. In Bosnian sevdalinka songs, the 'lepa devojka' is often described with oriental-influenced adjectives like 'đul' (rose). In the northern region of Serbia, the phrase might be used more conservatively, often paired with 'fina' (refined).

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Agreement is Key

Always check that your adjective ends in -a when describing a devojka!

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Age Matters

Don't call a woman over 40 a 'devojka' unless you want to be extremely flattering (or sound a bit confused).

An attractive female.

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Agreement is Key

Always check that your adjective ends in -a when describing a devojka!

⚠️

Age Matters

Don't call a woman over 40 a 'devojka' unless you want to be extremely flattering (or sound a bit confused).

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Use 'Baš'

Add 'baš' (really/quite) before the phrase to sound more like a native: 'Baš lepa devojka!'

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Compliments

Serbians appreciate directness. A simple 'Lepa si devojka' is a strong and clear compliment.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the correct form of the adjective 'lep'.

Ona je ____ devojka.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: lepa

The noun 'devojka' is feminine singular, so the adjective must be 'lepa'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct for 'I see a pretty girl'?

Choose the correct option:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Vidim lepu devojku.

The verb 'videti' requires the Accusative case: lepa -> lepu, devojka -> devojku.

Match the Serbian phrase with its English equivalent.

Match the following:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Lepa devojka - Pretty girl, Prelepa devojka - Gorgeous girl, Zgodna devojka - Fit/Hot girl, Mala devojčica - Little girl

These are common variations and related terms.

Complete the dialogue.

Marko: Ko je ona? Ivan: To je Marija. Ona je veoma ____ ____.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: lepa devojka

Marija is a female name, so 'lepa devojka' is the correct description.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Gender Agreement

Feminine
Lepa devojka Pretty girl
Masculine
Lep dečko Handsome boy

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the correct form of the adjective 'lep'. Fill Blank A1

Ona je ____ devojka.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: lepa

The noun 'devojka' is feminine singular, so the adjective must be 'lepa'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct for 'I see a pretty girl'? Choose A2

Choose the correct option:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Vidim lepu devojku.

The verb 'videti' requires the Accusative case: lepa -> lepu, devojka -> devojku.

Match the Serbian phrase with its English equivalent. Match A1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Lepa devojka - Pretty girl, Prelepa devojka - Gorgeous girl, Zgodna devojka - Fit/Hot girl, Mala devojčica - Little girl

These are common variations and related terms.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

Marko: Ko je ona? Ivan: To je Marija. Ona je veoma ____ ____.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: lepa devojka

Marija is a female name, so 'lepa devojka' is the correct description.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

10 질문

No, for a man you must use 'lep' (e.g., lep dečko).

Yes, 'moja devojka' means 'my girlfriend'.

The plural is 'lepe devojke'.

Generally no, but it depends on your tone and the setting.

You can say 'veoma lepa devojka' or 'baš lepa devojka'.

'Lepa' is about facial beauty/grace; 'zgodna' is about having a good body.

It's better to use 'lepa devojčica' for children.

Ona je bila lepa devojka.

Yes, 'cura' is a more informal/regional synonym.

The opposite would be 'ružna devojka' (ugly girl), but that is very impolite.

관련 표현

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Lep dečko

contrast

Handsome boy

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Prelepa žena

similar

Gorgeous woman

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Zgodna cura

synonym

Hot/fit girl

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Mlada dama

specialized form

Young lady

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