How to Say "I am hungry" in Croatian
The most natural way to say "I am hungry" in Croatian is Gladan sam. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase when you feel hungry and want to express it. It is suitable in casual conversations with friends or family. You can also use it when ordering food or discussing meals.
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Examples in Croatian
| Croatian | English |
|---|---|
| Gladan sam, hoću nešto za jesti. | I am hungry, I want something to eat. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a difference between 'gladan' and 'žedan'?
'Gladan' means hungry, while 'žedan' means thirsty.
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