Lingoflyпреузимање фајла
- преузимање фајлаpreuzimanje fajlafile download
“преузимање фајла” (preuzimanje fajla) — file download in Serbian. Noun, level A1. Skinuti means "to download"; the booky noun is preuzimanje, and fajl takes the of-form fajla. In a live sentence: “Преузимање фајла још траје” (Preuzimanje fajla još traje) — The file download is still going. You can hear how it sounds right here. Written with the characters п, р, е, у (u), з, и (i), м, а (a), њ, е, ф, а (a)… A word from the everyday Serbian course, level A1.
In short
| Written in Serbian | преузимање фајла (preuzimanje fajla) |
| Read in Latin letters | preuzimanje fajla |
| Translation | file download |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | A1 |
Why it looks that way
Skinuti means "to download"; the booky noun is preuzimanje, and fajl takes the of-form fajla.
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.
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 “file download” in Serbian?
«преузимање фајла» (preuzimanje fajla), read “preuzimanje fajla”. In a live sentence: “Преузимање фајла још траје” (Preuzimanje fajla još traje) — The file download is still going. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Noun, level A1; written with the characters п, р, е, у (u), з, и (i), м, а (a), њ, е, ф, а (a)…
How is “преузимање фајла” (preuzimanje fajla) written in Latin letters?
preuzimanje fajla. 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?
Skinuti means "to download"; the booky noun is preuzimanje, and fajl takes the of-form fajla. 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.