Significado
Gaming activity
Contexto cultural
Gaming cafes (igraonice) were the social heart of the 2000s. Even today, many Croatians prefer multiplayer games that allow for social interaction. There is a strong competitive spirit in the region, especially in games like Counter-Strike and League of Legends. Younger Croatians use a lot of 'Anglicisms' (English loanwords) like 'level', 'boss', and 'quest' while speaking Croatian. Grandparents often view 'igranje igrica' as a distraction from school, leading to the common phrase 'Samo igraš te igrice!'
The 'C' sound
Remember that 'igrice' ends with a 'ts' sound, not a 'k' sound.
Don't say 'svirati'
This is the most common mistake for English speakers. Always use 'igrati' for games.
Significado
Gaming activity
The 'C' sound
Remember that 'igrice' ends with a 'ts' sound, not a 'k' sound.
Don't say 'svirati'
This is the most common mistake for English speakers. Always use 'igrati' for games.
Use 'gejmati'
If you want to sound like a local teenager, use 'gejmati' instead.
Teste-se
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'igrati'.
Ja svaki dan _______ igrice.
The first person singular form of 'igrati' is 'igram'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the natural way to say 'I play games'.
'Igrati' is the correct verb for games.
Match the Croatian phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
Matching the subject pronouns with verb endings.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Što radiš? B: _______ igrice na mobitelu.
In the context of 'igrice', 'igram' is the most logical action.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosJa svaki dan _______ igrice.
The first person singular form of 'igrati' is 'igram'.
Choose the natural way to say 'I play games'.
'Igrati' is the correct verb for games.
Combine cada item a esquerda com seu par a direita:
Matching the subject pronouns with verb endings.
A: Što radiš? B: _______ igrice na mobitelu.
In the context of 'igrice', 'igram' is the most logical action.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
4 perguntasTechnically yes, but 'društvene igre' is much more common for board games.
It can be, as it's a diminutive. Using 'videoigre' sounds more adult.
'Igrati' needs an object (like games), 'igrati se' is just the act of playing.
You can say 'Ja sam gejmer' or 'Ja sam igrač'.
Frases relacionadas
Igrati se
similarTo play (general/children)
Igrati nogomet
specialized formTo play football
Društvene igre
similarBoard games
Videoigra
synonymVideo game
