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How to Say "Bless you" in Serbian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Nazdravlje
"Bless you" in Serbian 路 say it like nahz-drah-vlyeh

The most natural way to say "Bless you" in Serbian is Nazdravlje. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

沤iveli
used more in casual settings, often when toasting
Na zdravlje
a slightly longer form, also used in casual contexts

When to use it

You say this phrase when someone sneezes to wish them good health. It is a polite and common response in Serbian culture. It can be used in both formal and informal situations.

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Examples in Serbian

SerbianEnglish
Nazdravlje!Bless you!
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse it with a toast, but it is specifically for sneezing.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is it appropriate to say 'Nazdravlje' in all situations?

Yes, it is generally appropriate in both casual and formal settings after someone sneezes.

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