🇭🇷 Croatian phrases

How to Say "Come here" in Croatian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Dođi ovamo
"Come here" in Croatian · say it like doh-jee oh-vah-mo

The most natural way to say "Come here" in Croatian is Dođi ovamo. 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

Dođi tu
more casual, often used among friends
Pridi ovamo
used in some regional dialects

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you want someone to approach you. It is friendly and direct. It's suitable for both informal and semi-formal situations. Just ensure the tone matches the context.

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Examples in Croatian

CroatianEnglish
Dođi ovamo, želim ti nešto pokazati.Come here, I want to show you something.
Dođi ovamo, čekamo te.Come here, we are waiting for you.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'dođi' with 'dođite', which is the plural or formal version.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is 'dođi ovamo' polite?

Yes, it is generally polite, but the tone can make it more casual.

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