When you're traveling, karta is an essential word to know. It can mean both 'ticket' and 'map' depending on the context. If you're boarding a bus, you'll need a autobuska karta (bus ticket). If you're navigating a new city, you'll consult a mapa grada (city map), though sometimes just karta will be understood as 'map' if the context is clear, like 'Izgubio sam kartu' (I lost my map/ticket). The key is the context of your conversation.
You may know that the Serbian word for 'card' is also 'karta'. This is a good example of how a single word can have multiple meanings in Serbian, just like in English. While 'karta' at the A1 level primarily means 'ticket' or 'map,' at a C1 level, you'd encounter it in more nuanced contexts. For instance, 'karta pića' means a drink menu, and 'karta grada' is a city map. You might also hear 'karta lojalnosti' for a loyalty card. Understanding these variations from context is key to C1 proficiency.
趣味小知识
The word 'karta' in Serbian, like 'card' or 'chart' in English, ultimately comes from the Latin 'charta'. This shows how many words for paper-related items have spread across European languages from a common root.
按水平分级的例句
Molim vas, dajte mi dve karte za koncert.
Please give me two tickets for the concert.
Da li imate kartu grada Beograda?
Do you have a map of the city of Belgrade?
Izgubio sam kartu za voz.
I lost my train ticket.
Kupićemo karte preko interneta.
We will buy tickets online.
Možeš li mi pokazati na karti gde se nalaziš?
Can you show me on the map where you are located?
Cena karte zavisi od destinacije.
The price of the ticket depends on the destination.
Zaboravio sam kartu za pozorište kod kuće.
I forgot my theater ticket at home.
Ova karta pokazuje sve ulice u gradu.
This map shows all the streets in the city.
常见搭配
常用短语
Molim vas, jednu kartu do Beograda.
Please, one ticket to Belgrade.
Gde mogu da kupim kartu?
Where can I buy a ticket?
Izgubio sam kartu.
I lost my ticket.
Da li imate kartu grada?
Do you have a city map?
Ovo je vaša karta.
This is your ticket.
Trebaju mi karte za koncert.
I need tickets for the concert.
Proverite kartu pre puta.
Check the map before the trip.
Da li je karta uključena u cenu?
Is the ticket included in the price?
Karta je prilično skupa.
The ticket is quite expensive.
Možete li mi pokazati na karti?
Can you show me on the map?
如何使用
Karta: Ticket
The primary meaning of karta you'll encounter is 'ticket'. This applies to almost all types of tickets:
- autobuska karta (bus ticket)
- vozna karta (train ticket)
- bioskopska karta (cinema ticket)
- koncertna karta (concert ticket)
- avionska karta (plane ticket)
Example: Kupi mi dve karte za bioskop. (Buy me two tickets for the cinema.)
You can also use karta for other official documents, like an ID card or a credit card, but it's often paired with another word:
- lična karta (ID card)
- kreditna karta (credit card)
Karta: Map
Karta also means 'map'. This is generally used for physical maps or geographical maps.
- geografska karta (geographical map)
- turistička karta (tourist map)
Example: Imate li kartu grada? (Do you have a map of the city?)
For a digital map, like on a phone, you'd more commonly hear 'mapa' or 'aplikacija'.
Common Mistakes with Karta
A common mistake is using karta for a playing card. For playing cards, the correct word is karta za igranje or simply karte (plural) when referring to a deck of cards or a game of cards.
Incorrect: On voli da igra karte (meaning playing cards) - while technically not wrong, it's ambiguous. You could say: On voli da igra karte za igranje.
Correct: On voli da igra karte (He likes to play cards).
Another mistake is confusing karta (ticket/map) with karton (cardboard) or kartica (small card, like a loyalty card). While they are related etymologically, their meanings are distinct in everyday use.
词源
Latin 'charta'
原始含义： Paper, leaf
Indo-European (via Romance languages)文化背景
When in Serbia, you'll often hear 'karta' in practical situations. If you're traveling, you'll need a 'autobuska karta' (bus ticket) or 'vozna karta' (train ticket). If you're exploring a new city, asking for a 'karta grada' (city map) will be very useful. It's a fundamental word for getting around and experiencing daily life.
常见问题
10 个问题Karta means either 'ticket' or 'map' in Serbian. The meaning depends on the context.
To say 'I need a ticket,' you would say: Treba mi karta.
You can say: Da li imate kartu? (Do you have a map?)
Usually, the surrounding words will make it clear. For example, if you're at a bus station, it's probably a ticket. If you're asking for directions, it's likely a map.
Yes, 'karta' is a very common word, especially if you're traveling or asking for directions.
You would say: Želim kartu za voz. (I want a ticket for the train.)
You could say: Imate li kartu grada? (Do you have a map of the city?)
While 'karta' is versatile, for 'map,' you might also hear mapa, but 'karta' is very common. For 'ticket,' 'karta' is the primary word for travel tickets.
It's pronounced like 'kar-tah,' with the 'a' sounding like the 'a' in 'father'.
Less commonly, 'karta' can also refer to a playing card in some contexts, but 'ticket' and 'map' are the main meanings you'll encounter at an A1 level.
自我测试 24 个问题
This is a common way to ask for a ticket to a destination. 'Molim vas' means 'Please'. 'Jednu kartu' means 'one ticket'. 'Za Beograd' means 'to Belgrade'.
The verb 'izgubiti' means 'to lose'. 'Sam' is the auxiliary verb for the first person singular past tense. 'Svoju kartu' means 'my ticket'.
'Da li' is a common way to form a yes/no question. 'Imate' means 'you have' (plural or formal singular). 'Kartu grada' means 'a map of the city'.
This sentence means 'I bought a bus ticket for Belgrade.' The verb 'kupiti' (to buy) is followed by the object 'autobusku kartu' (bus ticket) and then the destination 'za Beograd' (for Belgrade).
This sentence means 'Do you have a map of Novi Sad, please?' The question 'Da li imate' (Do you have) is followed by the object 'kartu grada Novog Sada' (map of Novi Sad) and the polite addition 'molim' (please).
This sentence means 'I lost my concert ticket last night.' The verb 'izgubiti' (to lose) is followed by the object 'svoju kartu' (my ticket) and the context 'za koncert' (for the concert) and 'sinoć' (last night).
Choose the best synonym for 'karta' when referring to a map.
While 'karta' can mean map, 'mapa' is a more direct and common synonym for a geographical map. 'Ulaznica' means ticket, 'plan' means plan, and 'vodič' means guide.
In which scenario would you most likely use 'povratna karta'?
'Povratna karta' specifically translates to a return ticket, implying a journey to a destination and back.
Which of these phrases correctly uses 'karta' to mean a playing card?
'Imam lošu kartu' means 'I have a bad card', in the context of playing cards. The other options refer to tickets or maps.
If you ask for 'železnička karta', you are requesting a train ticket.
'Železnička karta' directly translates to 'railway ticket' or 'train ticket'.
The phrase 'čitati kartu' exclusively refers to reading a playing card.
'Čitati kartu' can refer to reading a map (e.g., to navigate) or a playing card, depending on the context. It is not exclusive to playing cards.
A 'karta grada' is another way to say a city map.
'Karta grada' literally means 'map of the city', which is equivalent to a city map.
Confirming a flight reservation to Belgrade for tomorrow.
Asking if a map was checked before starting a journey.
Lost a concert ticket and needs a new one.
Read this aloud:
Izgovorite frazu: 'Možete li mi pokazati kartu grada, molim vas?'
Focus: ka-r-ta gra-da
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Read this aloud:
Opišite situaciju u kojoj bi vam bila potrebna putna karta.
Focus: pu-tna ka-r-ta
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Read this aloud:
Objasnite kako se karta za javni prevoz razlikuje od mape.
Focus: ja-vni pre-voz
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