дати документа на увид
- дати документа на увидdati dokumenta na uvidto present documents
“дати документа на увид” (dati dokumenta na uvid) — to present documents in Serbian. Phrase, level B1. Exactly what a policeman says: dokumenta na uvid, molim. Uvid is a look-over: to give a look means to let someone see, without giving away. In a live sentence: “Морате дати документа на увид на граници” (Morate dati dokumenta na uvid na granici) — You must present the documents at the border. You can hear how it sounds right here. A word from the everyday Serbian course, level B1.
In short
| Written in Serbian | дати документа на увид (dati dokumenta na uvid) |
| Read in Latin letters | dati dokumenta na uvid |
| Translation | to present documents |
| Part of speech | phrase |
| Level | B1 |
Why it looks that way
Exactly what a policeman says: dokumenta na uvid, molim. Uvid is a look-over: to give a look means to let someone see, without giving away.
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.
- Морате дати документа на увид на границиMorate dati dokumenta na uvid na graniciYou must present the documents at the border
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 present documents” in Serbian?
«дати документа на увид» (dati dokumenta na uvid), read “dati dokumenta na uvid”. In a live sentence: “Морате дати документа на увид на граници” (Morate dati dokumenta na uvid na granici) — You must present the documents at the border. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Phrase, level B1; written with the characters д, а (a), т, и (i), д, о (o), к, у (u), м, е, н, т…
How is “дати документа на увид” (dati dokumenta na uvid) written in Latin letters?
dati dokumenta na uvid. 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?
Exactly what a policeman says: dokumenta na uvid, molim. Uvid is a look-over: to give a look means to let someone see, without giving away. 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 this 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.