Match Croatian Family Words
This matching activity helps you connect Croatian family words like mother, father, and brother to their English equivalents. Matching reinforces recognition for conversation and reading.
You can practice these phrases using the interactive study set below.
Family words like Majka and Otac are easy to confuse; matching helps you keep them straight.
Why Match Family Words?
Family terms appear in introductions and stories. You need to recognize them quickly. Matching builds the link between the Croatian word and the relative without hesitation.
What Pairs You Will See
You will match words like Mother/Majka, Father/Otac, Brother/Brat, Sister/Sestra, and possibly grandparents and extended family. The set covers the main kinship terms.
After Matching
Use the Family Words lesson to see these terms in sentences. Try saying "moja majka" (my mother) or "moj otac" (my father) to practice in context.
Pairs are from the Croatian Family Words set.
Family Words in This Match Activity
| English | Croatian |
|---|---|
| Mother | Majka |
| Father | Otac |
| Brother | Brat |
| Sister | Sestra |
Pronunciation Tip
"Otac" has stress on the first syllable; "o" is short.
Frequently Asked Questions
What family words are in this activity?
Mother, father, brother, sister, and often grandparents and other relatives.
How do I say "my family" in Croatian?
"Moja obitelj" means my family.
Can I use this after the family lesson?
Yes; matching after the lesson reinforces what you learned.
Practice These Match Croatian Family Words
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