Significado
A quick way to get somewhere.
Contexto cultural
Slovenians are obsessed with hiking. Knowing the 'hitra pot' is a sign of a true 'hribovec' (mountaineer). The city is small enough that 'hitre poti' usually involve cycling paths or hidden alleys. The national traffic association (AMZS) frequently uses this term in radio broadcasts to suggest alternative routes during the tourist season. In Slovenian business, 'hitra pot' can imply efficiency, which is highly valued in the local work culture.
The Gender Trap
Always remember 'pot' is feminine. It's the #1 mistake even intermediate learners make.
GPS Settings
Set your phone to Slovenian. You will hear 'hitra pot' every time you drive!
Significado
A quick way to get somewhere.
The Gender Trap
Always remember 'pot' is feminine. It's the #1 mistake even intermediate learners make.
GPS Settings
Set your phone to Slovenian. You will hear 'hitra pot' every time you drive!
Bližnjica vs Hitra Pot
A 'bližnjica' might be a dirt road that is actually slower. A 'hitra pot' is always about time.
Teste-se
Fill in the correct form of 'hitra pot'.
To je ______ ______ do šole.
'Pot' is feminine, so the adjective must be 'hitra'.
Which sentence is correct?
Asking for a fast route in a car.
In the accusative case (I am looking for...), 'hitra pot' becomes 'hitro pot'.
Match the Slovenian phrase with its English meaning.
Phrases: 1. Hitra pot, 2. Bližnjica, 3. Najhitrejša pot
These are the three main ways to describe efficient travel in Slovenian.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Zamujam! B: Pojdi čez park, to je ______ ______.
The context of being late requires a fast route.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Hitra Pot vs. Bližnjica
Banco de exercicios
4 exerciciosTo je ______ ______ do šole.
'Pot' is feminine, so the adjective must be 'hitra'.
Asking for a fast route in a car.
In the accusative case (I am looking for...), 'hitra pot' becomes 'hitro pot'.
Combine cada item a esquerda com seu par a direita:
These are the three main ways to describe efficient travel in Slovenian.
A: Zamujam! B: Pojdi čez park, to je ______ ______.
The context of being late requires a fast route.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
10 perguntasIt is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
Yes, 'hitra pot do napredovanja' is a common metaphorical use.
The plural is 'hitre poti'.
Yes, in standard Slovenian, 'pot' is feminine.
Use 'najhitrejša pot'.
Yes, but that specifically means an 'expressway' or 'dual carriageway' for cars.
Very much so. It's used to distinguish between a direct climb and a scenic, winding route.
It can, but 'bližnjica' is the more precise word for shortcut.
It's like the 'ch' in 'loch' or 'Bach'.
The opposite is 'počasna pot' (slow path) or 'dolga pot' (long path).
Frases relacionadas
bližnjica
similarshortcut
avtocesta
specialized formhighway
stranpot
contrastdetour / wrong path
najhitrejša pot
builds onthe fastest path
pešpot
similarfootpath