🇷🇸 Serbian phrases

How to Say "Shut up" in Serbian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Ćuti
"Shut up" in Serbian · say it like choo-tee

The most natural way to say "Shut up" in Serbian is Ćuti. 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

Zatvori usta
more direct and can be considered rude
Tišina
used in a more formal context, like asking for silence

When to use it

Use 'Ćuti' when you want someone to stop talking in a casual setting. It can be playful among friends or more serious in a tense situation. Be mindful of the tone, as it can come off as rude if not used carefully.

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Examples in Serbian

SerbianEnglish
Ćuti, molim te.Shut up, please.
Common mistake
Learners often use 'Zatvori usta' too casually, which can sound very rude.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Ćuti, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Serbian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Ćuti' always rude?

Not necessarily, but it depends on the tone and context.

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