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serbo-croatian

/ˌsɜːr.boʊ.kroʊˈeɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌsɜːr.boʊ.kroʊˈeɪ.ʃən/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее южнославянский язык, на котором говорят сербы, хорваты, боснийцы и черногорцы; имеет два основных стандартных варианта, основанных на сербском и хорватском диалектах, обычно записываемых кириллицей и латиницей соответственно.

A proper noun referring to the South Slavic language spoken by Serbs, Croats, Bosniaks, and Montenegrins, which has two main standard variants based on the Serbian and Croatian dialects, typically written in the Cyrillic and Latin alphabets respectively.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. B2formal

    A standardized South Slavic language spoken primarily by Serbs, Croats, Bosniaks, and Montenegrins, historically written in both Cyrillic and Latin alphabets.

    ruСербохорватский язык

    • She is fluent in Serbo-Croatian and can read both alphabets.
    • The documents were translated into Serbo-Croatian for the conference.
    • Many old books in the region were published in Serbo-Croatian.

    Synonymsserbo-croat

Forms
  • serbo-croatians plural form
  • serbo-croatians' possessive plural form
  • serbo-croatian's possessive singular form