Croatian Grammar

The Croatian grammar allows you to manipulate the vocabulary to obtain multiple forms of a word. The grammatical rules below are the most important in Croatian and help connect words or shape the structure. We start with the prepositions:

And: i	Under: ispod
Before: prije	After: nakon
Inside: unutra	Outside: izvan
With: sa	But: ali
For: za	From: iz
To: na	In: u

Questions and Adverbs

To ask questions, use the following:

What?: što?	Who?: tko?
How?: kako?	Why?: zašto?
Where?: gdje?

Some of the most important time adverbs:

Never: nikad	Rarely: rijetko
Sometimes: ponekad	Usually: obično
Always: uvijek	Very: vrlo

Most commonly used pronouns in Croatian:

I: ja	You: ti (+ vi: as 2. person pl.)
He: on	She: ona
We: mi	They: oni

To express the possession of something [possessive form]:

My: moj	Your: tvoj
His: njegov	Her: njen
Our: naš	Their: njihov

Grammar in a sentence

Some random verbs to show how it's being used:

I speak English: ja govorim engleski

You speak French: vi govorite francuski

He speaks German: on govori njemački

She speaks Italian: ona govori talijanski

I visited France: posjetio sam francusku

I will drink milk: ja ću piti mlijeko

Some extra grammatical structures:

I understand you: ja vas razumijem

I don't understand you: ja vas ne razumijem

I don't speak French: ja ne govorim francuski

This is my house: ovo je moja kuća

That restaurant is far: taj restoran je daleko

No problem: nema problema

The above Croatian grammar can provide tools to use in coordination with the Croatian vocabulary to obtain some popular Croatian phrases.