Slovene Word of the Day
sreča
/SREH-cha/ • noun — 16th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: Happiness; also used to mean luck or good fortune.
Examples
- Sreča ni vse, vendar je pomembna.
(Happiness is not everything, but it is important.) - Imel je veliko sreče pri izpitu.
(He was very lucky on the exam.) - Želi si sreče in zdravja v novem letu.
(She wishes for happiness and health in the new year.)
Synonyms
- veselje
- blaginja
Used both for the emotional state of happiness and for 'luck' or 'good fortune'. Context tells which meaning is intended (e.g., 'imeti srečo' = to be lucky; 'občutiti srečo' = to feel happy). Common in everyday phrases like 'Srečno!' meaning 'Good luck!'.
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