avtomobilsko zavarovanje
“avtomobilsko zavarovanje” — car insurance in Slovenian. Noun, level B1. the compulsory part is obvezno zavarovanje, the voluntary one kasko; at the rental desk kasko comes first: Želite polni kasko? In a live sentence: “Avtomobilsko zavarovanje je vključeno v ceno najema” — Car insurance is included in the rental price. You can hear how it sounds right here. A word from the everyday Slovenian course, level B1.
In short
| Written in Slovenian | avtomobilsko zavarovanje |
| Translation | car insurance |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | B1 |
- avtomobilsko zavarovanjecar insurance
Why it looks that way
the compulsory part is obvezno zavarovanje, the voluntary one kasko; at the rental desk kasko comes first: Želite polni kasko?
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- Avtomobilsko zavarovanje je vključeno v ceno najemaCar insurance is included in the rental price
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “car insurance” in Slovenian?
«avtomobilsko zavarovanje». In a live sentence: “Avtomobilsko zavarovanje je vključeno v ceno najema” — Car insurance is included in the rental price. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Noun, level B1.
Why does this word look the way it does?
the compulsory part is obvezno zavarovanje, the voluntary one kasko; at the rental desk kasko comes first: Želite polni kasko? A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
Can I hear how it sounds?
Yes, right on this page: click the word and it will play. The sound works on any phone, and nothing needs to be installed.