предати документа за визу
“предати документа за визу” (predati dokumenta za vizu) — to submit visa documents in Serbian. Phrase, level B1. Dokumenta is the neuter plural of dokument. Papers are predaju, an application is podnose: predati dokumenta, but podneti zahtev. In a live sentence: “Предали смо документа за визу у понедељак” — We submitted the visa documents on Monday. You can hear how it sounds right here. Written with the characters п, р, е, д, а, т, и, д, о, к, у, м.
In short
| Written in Serbian | предати документа за визу |
| Read in Latin letters | predati dokumenta za vizu |
| Translation | to submit visa documents |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | B1 |
- предати документа за визуpredati dokumenta za vizuto submit visa documents
Why it looks that way
Dokumenta is the neuter plural of dokument. Papers are predaju, an application is podnose: predati dokumenta, but podneti zahtev.
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.
- Предали смо документа за визу у понедељакPredali smo dokumenta za vizu u ponedeljakWe submitted the visa documents on Monday
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 “to submit visa documents” in Serbian?
«предати документа за визу», read “predati dokumenta za vizu”. In a live sentence: “Предали смо документа за визу у понедељак” — We submitted the visa documents on Monday. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Phrase, level B1; written with the characters п, р, е, д, а, т, и, д, о, к, у, м.
How is “предати документа за визу” written in Latin letters?
predati dokumenta za vizu. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
Dokumenta is the neuter plural of dokument. Papers are predaju, an application is podnose: predati dokumenta, but podneti zahtev. 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.