Lingoflyвидимо се
- видимо сеvidimo sesee you
“видимо се” (vidimo se) — see you in Serbian. Verb, level A2. Literally "we see each other". The most common parting after ćao. In a live sentence: “Видимо се у петак увече” (Vidimo se u petak uveče) — See you on Friday evening. You can hear how it sounds right here. Written with the characters в, и (i), д, и (i), м, о (o), с (s), е. A word from the everyday Serbian course, level A2.
In short
| Written in Serbian | видимо се (vidimo se) |
| Read in Latin letters | vidimo se |
| Translation | see you |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Level | A2 |
Why it looks that way
Literally "we see each other". The most common parting after ćao.
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 “see you” in Serbian?
«видимо се» (vidimo se), read “vidimo se”. In a live sentence: “Видимо се у петак увече” (Vidimo se u petak uveče) — See you on Friday evening. You can hear how it sounds right on this page. Verb, level A2; written with the characters в, и (i), д, и (i), м, о (o), с (s), е.
How is “видимо се” (vidimo se) written in Latin letters?
vidimo se. 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?
Literally "we see each other". The most common parting after ćao. 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.