Croatian Word of the Day
hvala
HVA-la • interjection — 19th of May, 2026
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Meaning: Thank you; an expression of gratitude
Examples
- Hvala.
(Thank you.) - Hvala na poklonu.
(Thank you for the gift.) - Hvala svima što ste došli.
(Thanks everyone for coming.)
Synonyms
- zahvaljujem
- hvala puno
Hvala is the standard way to say 'thank you' in Croatian. It can be used in both casual and polite situations; you can strengthen it with words like 'puno' (a lot) for 'thank you very much.' The verb form 'zahvaliti' or the polite 'zahvaljujem' is used when you want a more formal phrasing.
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