вратити новац за карту
“вратити новац за карту” (vratiti novac za kartu) — to get a refund for the ticket in Serbian. Phrase, level B1. From the company side the same thing is the noun povracaj novca. You saw povracaj at the product return in unit twenty-one. In a live sentence: “Авио-компанија мора да врати новац за карту” — The airline has to refund the ticket money. You can hear how it sounds right here. A word from the everyday Serbian course, level B1.
In short
| Written in Serbian | вратити новац за карту |
| Read in Latin letters | vratiti novac za kartu |
| Translation | to get a refund for the ticket |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | B1 |
- вратити новац за картуvratiti novac za kartuto get a refund for the ticket
Why it looks that way
From the company side the same thing is the noun povracaj novca. You saw povracaj at the product return in unit twenty-one.
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.
- Авио-компанија мора да врати новац за картуAvio-kompanija mora da vrati novac za kartuThe airline has to refund the ticket money
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 get a refund for the ticket” in Serbian?
«вратити новац за карту», read “vratiti novac za kartu”. In a live sentence: “Авио-компанија мора да врати новац за карту” — The airline has to refund the ticket money. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Phrase, level B1; written with the characters в, р, а, т, и, т, и, н, о, в, а, ц.
How is “вратити новац за карту” written in Latin letters?
vratiti novac za kartu. 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?
From the company side the same thing is the noun povracaj novca. You saw povracaj at the product return in unit twenty-one. 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.