Serbian

noun

Ser·​bi·​an ˈsər-bē-ən How to pronounce Serbian (audio)
1
2
: a south Slavic language spoken by the Serbian people
Serbian adjective

Examples of Serbian in a Sentence

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It was made with the support of the North Macedonia Film Agency, Eurimages, Czech Film Fund, Serbian Film Center, Croatian Audiovisual Centre, SEE Cinema Network. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 The coaching staff had to attend an event at the Serbian House, the national Olympic committee’s hospitality club in the city, while the players walked five minutes to the Roberta Restaurant, which had been informed that the team would gather there, win or lose. Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 8 Dec. 2024 The 26-year-old Serbian was constantly marshalling the back four, pointing, cajoling and offering instructions. Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024 Pickup is from noon to 5 p.m. Nov. 27 at the bakery, 9211 W. Center St. Old Town Serbian Gourmet Restaurant: Dine-in from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and order from the full menu and from the Thanksgiving day menu specials. Elaine Rewolinski, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Serbian 

Word History

First Known Use

1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of Serbian was in 1848

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“Serbian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Serbian. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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Serbian

noun
Ser·​bi·​an ˈsər-bē-ən How to pronounce Serbian (audio)
1
2
: a Slavic language spoken by the people of Serbia
Serbian adjective
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