3,076 most common Slovenian words
Ranked by how often each word turns up in everyday Slovenian, with its meaning in English.
These are the 3,076 words that come up most often in everyday Slovenian (slovenski jezik), counted as they are actually said rather than as dictionary headwords — so where Slovenian changes a word's ending, each ending is counted on its own. Work down from the top: the first few hundred carry most ordinary conversation.
| # | Word | In English |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | je | third-person singular present of bíti |
| 2 | ne | not |
| 3 | da | yes |
| 4 | se | oneself: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself |
| 5 | v | in, inside, at |
| 6 | sem | hither, over here |
| 7 | to | this |
| 8 | in | and |
| 9 | si | second-person singular present of bíti |
| 10 | kaj | what |
| 11 | na | on |
| 12 | za | behind |
| 13 | ti | you; thou |
| 14 | pa | and |
| 15 | ni | negative third-person singular present of bíti |
| 16 | mi | we |
| 17 | z | with, by means of, using |
| 18 | bo | third-person singular future of bíti |
| 19 | lahko | may, with permission, to be allowed to, can |
| 20 | so | third-person plural present of bíti |
| 21 | če | if |
| 22 | bom | first-person singular future of bíti |
| 23 | me | we |
| 24 | še | still |
| 25 | kot | as, like |
| 26 | ja | yes |
| 27 | s | alternative form of z, used before a voiceless consonant |
| 28 | tako | thus |
| 29 | jaz | I |
| 30 | kako | how |
| 31 | ki | who, which, that |
| 32 | vse | everything |
| 33 | ko | when |
| 34 | ali | or |
| 35 | o | about, concerning |
| 36 | že | already |
| 37 | od | from, away from |
| 38 | zakaj | why, for what reason |
| 39 | ste | second-person plural present of bíti |
| 40 | boš | second-person singular future of bíti |
| 41 | nisem | negative first-person singular present of bíti |
| 42 | dobro | well, good |
| 43 | nekaj | something |
| 44 | tudi | also, in addition, furthermore, too |
| 45 | prav | law |
| 46 | smo | first-person plural present of bíti |
| 47 | tukaj | here, in this place |
| 48 | po | around, about |
| 49 | zdaj | now, at this moment |
| 50 | hvala | praise |
| 51 | ampak | but |
| 52 | iz | from |
| 53 | ker | because |
| 54 | kdo | who |
| 55 | več | comparative degree of velíko; more |
| 56 | ta | this |
| 57 | imam | to have |
| 58 | tu | here, in this place |
| 59 | kje | where |
| 60 | vedno | always |
| 61 | do | by |
| 62 | bomo | first-person plural future of bíti |
| 63 | moj | my |
| 64 | nič | nothing |
| 65 | vas | you |
| 66 | sva | first-person dual present of bíti |
| 67 | zelo | very |
| 68 | a | but |
| 69 | potem | then |
| 70 | prosim | please |
| 71 | pri | by, near |
| 72 | vam | you |
| 73 | sta | second/third-person dual present of bíti |
| 74 | ima | to have |
| 75 | imaš | to have |
| 76 | tam | there, in that place |
| 77 | nikoli | never, at no time |
| 78 | bodo | third-person plural future of bíti |
| 79 | toda | but, however |
| 80 | le | only, merely, just |
| 81 | mogoče | maybe, perhaps |
| 82 | pred | before, in front of |
| 83 | veliko | many |
| 84 | biti | to be, to exist |
| 85 | nisi | negative second-person singular present of bíti |
| 86 | zaradi | so |
| 87 | malo | few |
| 88 | rad | liking or preferring something, having a positive attitude… |
| 89 | seveda | of course, naturally |
| 90 | gospod | gentleman |
| 91 | brez | without |
| 92 | on | he |
| 93 | nazaj | back |
| 94 | dan | day |
| 95 | imel | masculine singular l-participle of imẹ́ti |
| 96 | morda | maybe, perhaps |
| 97 | vendar | yet, though |
| 98 | bova | first-person dual future of bíti |
| 99 | pridi | second-person singular imperative of príti |
| 100 | žal | grief, sorrow |
| 101 | čas | time |
| 102 | oče | father |
| 103 | tvoj | your, thy |
| 104 | boste | second-person plural future of bíti |
| 105 | všeč | to be liked |
| 106 | kdaj | when, at what time |
| 107 | takoj | immediately |
| 108 | dovolj | enough, sufficient |
| 109 | vi | you |
| 110 | bog | god |
| 111 | pravi | law |
| 112 | sam | alone, sole |
| 113 | videti | to see |
| 114 | življenje | life |
| 115 | hotel | hotel |
| 116 | ime | name |
| 117 | imamo | to have |
| 118 | let | flight |
| 119 | bolj | more; used to form a periphrastic comparative of adjectives… |
| 120 | sploh | at all |
| 121 | med | between |
| 122 | danes | today |
| 123 | dober | good |
| 124 | spet | again, once more |
| 125 | ljudje | human; person |
| 126 | hočem | to want |
| 127 | nihče | nobody, no one |
| 128 | skupaj | together |
| 129 | nekdo | someone, somebody |
| 130 | človek | human; person |
| 131 | niso | negative third-person plural present of bíti |
| 132 | imela | masculine dual l-participle |
| 133 | hočeš | to want |
| 134 | vedel | to lead, to conduct |
| 135 | ona | she |
| 136 | dva | two |
| 137 | denar | money |
| 138 | živjo | hello, hi |
| 139 | koliko | how much, how many |
| 140 | domov | home, homewards |
| 141 | tole | this, this one |
| 142 | oprostite | sorry! |
| 143 | g | The name of the Latin script letter G / g |
| 144 | dolgo | feminine accusative/instrumental singular |
| 145 | dokler | until |
| 146 | delo | work, labour |
| 147 | nočem | night, nighttime |
| 148 | bolje | comparative degree of dóbro |
| 149 | tri | three |
| 150 | enkrat | once, one time |
| 151 | noč | night, nighttime |
| 152 | sranje | the process of excretion |
| 153 | imate | to have |
| 154 | ve | you |
| 155 | pod | floor |
| 156 | tisti | that |
| 157 | ena | one |
| 158 | hitro | fast, quickly |
| 159 | tisto | that |
| 160 | dve | two |
| 161 | stran | away, off |
| 162 | stvar | thing |
| 163 | iti | to go |
| 164 | pomoč | help |
| 165 | en | one |
| 166 | konec | end |
| 167 | vsaj | at least |
| 168 | avto | car, automobile |
| 169 | jutri | tomorrow |
| 170 | prej | yarn |
| 171 | celo | even |
| 172 | otrok | child |
| 173 | zdravo | healthy |
| 174 | reči | to say |
| 175 | kakšen | what |
| 176 | fant | boy |
| 177 | kjer | where |
| 178 | prijatelj | friend |
| 179 | oči | eye |
| 180 | imajo | to have |
| 181 | leta | year |
| 182 | hotela | hotel |
| 183 | bodi | second-person singular imperative of bíti |
| 184 | ves | all |
| 185 | doma | home, at home |
| 186 | mesto | place, location |
| 187 | drugi | second |
| 188 | vrata | door |
| 189 | včasih | sometimes, on certain occasions |
| 190 | imeli | masculine plural l-participle |
| 191 | del | part |
| 192 | vaš | your, yours |
| 193 | govoriti | to speak |
| 194 | skoraj | almost, nearly, close |
| 195 | čem | to want |
| 196 | nocoj | tonight |
| 197 | gospa | Mrs |
| 198 | kmalu | soon |
| 199 | sin | son |
| 200 | prvi | first |
| 201 | trenutek | moment |
| 202 | takrat | then |
| 203 | mrtev | dead |
| 204 | pravkar | just, moments ago |
| 205 | svoj | one's own |
| 206 | vedeti | to know |
| 207 | njegov | his |
| 208 | dol | down, downwards |
| 209 | hoče | to want |
| 210 | eden | one |
| 211 | slabo | badly |
| 212 | poti | way, path |
| 213 | svet | sacred |
| 214 | nismo | negative first-person plural present of bíti |
| 215 | mož | man |
| 216 | pet | five |
| 217 | zunaj | outside |
| 218 | bosta | second/third-person dual future of bíti |
| 219 | niste | negative second-person plural present of bíti |
| 220 | noter | inside, indoors |
| 221 | moški | masculine |
| 222 | ženska | female, woman |
| 223 | tip | type |
| 224 | narediti | to make; to render |
| 225 | brat | brother |
| 226 | dekle | girl |
| 227 | mestu | place, location |
| 228 | naš | our, ours |
| 229 | razen | aside from |
| 230 | primer | example |
| 231 | zjutraj | in the morning |
| 232 | najbolj | most; used to form a periphrastic superlative of adjectives… |
| 233 | blizu | close, near |
| 234 | adijo | goodbye |
| 235 | žena | wife |
| 236 | jutro | morning |
| 237 | teden | week |
| 238 | verjeti | to believe |
| 239 | pot | way, path |
| 240 | nad | over, above |
| 241 | priti | to come |
| 242 | najti | to find, to encounter |
| 243 | nisva | negative first-person dual present of bíti |
| 244 | pomagal | to help |
| 245 | gor | up, upwards |
| 246 | oni | they |
| 247 | ubiti | to kill |
| 248 | srce | heart |
| 249 | vprašanje | question |
| 250 | počasi | slowly |
| 251 | smrt | death |
| 252 | leto | year |
| 253 | čeprav | although, even though, though |
| 254 | notri | inside, indoors, in |
| 255 | imeti | to have |
| 256 | pomagam | to help |
| 257 | vami | you |
| 258 | ženske | female, woman |
| 259 | smrti | death |
| 260 | štiri | four |
| 261 | pomagati | to help |
| 262 | priložnost | opportunity |
| 263 | popolnoma | completely, fully, entirely |
| 264 | končno | at last |
| 265 | drug | other, another, different |
| 266 | dajte | to give |
| 267 | njen | her, hers |
| 268 | imava | to have |
| 269 | ljubezen | love |
| 270 | sestra | sister |
| 271 | daleč | far |
| 272 | najboljši | superlative degree of dọ́ber |
| 273 | pač | indeed, certainly |
| 274 | večer | evening |
| 275 | načrt | plan |
| 276 | pridem | to come |
| 277 | kri | blood |
| 278 | sporočilo | message |
| 279 | vesel | happy, cheerful, glad |
| 280 | policija | police |
| 281 | velik | big, large |
| 282 | družina | family |
| 283 | oditi | to go, to move further away |
| 284 | kraj | place |
| 285 | moč | power, strength |
| 286 | mati | mother |
| 287 | prava | law |
| 288 | punca | girl |
| 289 | včeraj | yesterday |
| 290 | rit | ass; asshole |
| 291 | strah | fear |
| 292 | šest | six |
| 293 | sinoči | last night |
| 294 | par | pair |
| 295 | obraz | face |
| 296 | komaj | barely, hardly |
| 297 | zadnji | back, rear, hind |
| 298 | ostal | to stay, remain |
| 299 | lep | beautiful; handsome |
| 300 | naslednji | next |
| 301 | kakor | as |
| 302 | igra | play |
| 303 | mesta | place, location |
| 304 | najboljše | superlative degree of dóbro |
| 305 | koncu | end |
| 306 | žensko | female, woman |
| 307 | pomagaj | to help |
| 308 | deset | ten |
| 309 | živ | alive |
| 310 | nekje | somewhere |
| 311 | ostati | to stay, remain |
| 312 | delati | to do |
| 313 | konca | end |
| 314 | pravo | law |
| 315 | krvi | blood |
| 316 | posel | mission |
| 317 | star | old, aged |
| 318 | zgodba | story |
| 319 | pozneje | comparative degree of pôzno |
| 320 | boljše | comparative degree of dóbro |
| 321 | slišati | to hear |
| 322 | hočete | to want |
| 323 | ostala | to stay, remain |
| 324 | možnost | possibility |
| 325 | napad | attack |
| 326 | nočeš | to want |
| 327 | hiša | house |
| 328 | umor | murder |
| 329 | živeti | to live |
| 330 | kralj | king |
| 331 | cel | whole |
| 332 | noče | to want |
| 333 | dobiti | to receive, get, obtain, acquire |
| 334 | nor | crazy, insane, mad |
| 335 | preprosto | simply, straightforwardly |
| 336 | vedo | to know |
| 337 | dom | home |
| 338 | oseba | person |
| 339 | nista | negative second/third-person dual present of bíti |
| 340 | nov | new |
| 341 | pogovoriti | to calm by talking |
| 342 | moči | can, to be able |
| 343 | tod | thus |
| 344 | prostor | space, room |
| 345 | truplo | body, corpse |
| 346 | dati | to give |
| 347 | sanje | dreams |
| 348 | predsednik | president |
| 349 | zakon | law |
| 350 | pomagala | to help |
| 351 | smel | bold |
| 352 | tom | tome |
| 353 | briga | care |
| 354 | zvečer | in the evening |
| 355 | hoteli | hotel |
| 356 | spodaj | down, below |
| 357 | rešiti | to save |
| 358 | srečen | lucky |
| 359 | vrat | neck |
| 360 | številka | digit, number |
| 361 | hočejo | to want |
| 362 | pes | dog |
| 363 | varno | feminine accusative/instrumental singular |
| 364 | tla | floor |
| 365 | stric | uncle |
| 366 | telo | body |
| 367 | odgovor | answer |
| 368 | i | used to denote happiness after correct assumption |
| 369 | umreti | to die |
| 370 | darilo | present, gift |
| 371 | skrivnost | secret |
| 372 | boljši | comparative degree of dọ́ber |
| 373 | noči | night, nighttime |
| 374 | sistem | system |
| 375 | sedem | seven |
| 376 | klic | call |
| 377 | hči | daughter |
| 378 | ogenj | fire |
| 379 | glas | voice |
| 380 | srečno | fortunately |
| 381 | ura | hour |
| 382 | pesem | song |
| 383 | zadaj | behind |
| 384 | dobi | nominative/instrumental plural of dọ̑b |
| 385 | tisoč | thousand |
| 386 | znam | first-person singular present of znáti |
| 387 | imena | name |
| 388 | zdravnik | doctor, physician |
| 389 | najbolje | superlative degree of dóbro |
| 390 | isti | same |
| 391 | mesec | month |
| 392 | zgoraj | above |
| 393 | pustiti | to leave |
| 394 | slab | bad |
| 395 | padel | masculine singular l-participle of pásti |
| 396 | gospodična | Miss |
| 397 | prijateljica | friend, companion |
| 398 | imata | to have |
| 399 | nikamor | nowhere |
| 400 | ključ | key |
| 401 | hitreje | comparative degree of hítro |
| 402 | zabava | fun, amusement |
| 403 | knjigo | book |
| 404 | letalo | airplane |
| 405 | trije | three |
| 406 | zapor | prison |
| 407 | vzeti | to take |
| 408 | kadar | when |
| 409 | prevod | translation |
| 410 | jezen | angry |
| 411 | naravnost | straight |
| 412 | tale | this, this one |
| 413 | general | general |
| 414 | sredi | Wednesday |
| 415 | prihodnost | future |
| 416 | mir | peace |
| 417 | pivo | beer |
| 418 | pogosto | often |
| 419 | pismo | letter |
| 420 | osem | eight |
| 421 | resnica | truth |
| 422 | bedak | fool |
| 423 | igrati | to play |
| 424 | majhen | small |
| 425 | ulici | street |
| 426 | napaka | mistake, error |
| 427 | smer | direction |
| 428 | kosilo | lunch |
| 429 | posebej | especially |
| 430 | najin | our, of us two |
| 431 | bodite | second-person plural imperative of bíti |
| 432 | pogovor | conversation |
| 433 | zrak | air |
| 434 | vprašati | to ask |
| 435 | čast | honour |
| 436 | začetek | beginning |
| 437 | soba | room |
| 438 | poklicati | to call |
| 439 | poročnik | second lieutenant |
| 440 | seks | sex |
| 441 | pizda | pussy, cunt |
| 442 | rok | hand, arm |
| 443 | postaja | station |
| 444 | ladja | ship |
| 445 | voda | water |
| 446 | vodja | leader |
| 447 | presenečenje | surprise |
| 448 | zmeraj | always |
| 449 | ples | dance |
| 450 | vojna | war |
| 451 | nekam | somewhere |
| 452 | položaj | position, location |
| 453 | gledati | to watch, to observe; to view |
| 454 | drek | shit |
| 455 | seznam | list |
| 456 | okno | window |
| 457 | odličen | excellent |
| 458 | beseda | word |
| 459 | hrbet | back |
| 460 | babica | midwife |
| 461 | sto | hundred |
| 462 | usta | mouth |
| 463 | policist | policeman |
| 464 | neumen | stupid |
| 465 | d | that, so that, so |
| 466 | korak | step |
| 467 | pozno | late |
| 468 | dosti | plenty, enough |
| 469 | h | to, for |
| 470 | poročilo | report |
| 471 | riti | ass; asshole |
| 472 | zdravje | health |
| 473 | kup | heap, pile |
| 474 | prijazen | kind |
| 475 | zmagal | third-person singular past of zmagati |
| 476 | spomin | memory |
| 477 | duh | ghost |
| 478 | nesreča | accident |
| 479 | dogovor | agreement |
| 480 | njihov | their, theirs |
| 481 | jezik | tongue |
| 482 | red | order |
| 483 | razumeti | to understand |
| 484 | žalost | sadness |
| 485 | gospodar | master |
| 486 | nogo | leg |
| 487 | prstan | ring |
| 488 | vprašaj | question mark |
| 489 | ha | expresses laughter |
| 490 | spati | to sleep |
| 491 | lačen | hungry |
| 492 | služba | service |
| 493 | profesor | professor |
| 494 | hlače | pants, trousers |
| 495 | odvetnik | lawyer, attorney |
| 496 | padla | masculine dual l-participle |
| 497 | vsakič | every time, each time |
| 498 | znotraj | inside |
| 499 | kraljica | queen |
| 500 | ujeli | to catch |
| 501 | priča | witness |
| 502 | pomemben | important |
| 503 | bolan | ill |
| 504 | hrana | food |
| 505 | sonce | sun |
| 506 | dolga | masculine nominative/accusative dual |
| 507 | nož | knife |
| 508 | jesti | to eat |
| 509 | sir | cheese |
| 510 | vlada | government |
| 511 | stanje | condition |
| 512 | noben | nobody, no one |
| 513 | kos | piece |
| 514 | čaj | tea |
| 515 | ukaz | order |
| 516 | spoznati | to know |
| 517 | vojak | soldier |
| 518 | kazen | punishment |
| 519 | devet | nine |
| 520 | spremeniti | to change, to modify, to alter |
| 521 | nos | nose |
| 522 | rešitev | solution |
| 523 | plačati | to pay |
| 524 | zdravilo | medicine, medication |
| 525 | varnost | safety |
| 526 | jedel | to eat |
| 527 | družba | society |
| 528 | naenkrat | suddenly |
| 529 | slika | picture, image |
| 530 | obisk | visit |
| 531 | zajtrk | breakfast |
| 532 | stranišče | toilet |
| 533 | dobrodošel | welcome |
| 534 | vlak | train |
| 535 | sreča | luck |
| 536 | poslušati | to listen |
| 537 | pokazati | to show, demonstrate |
| 538 | računalnik | computer |
| 539 | skupina | group |
| 540 | krivda | guilt |
| 541 | zlato | gold |
| 542 | reč | thing |
| 543 | knjiga | book |
| 544 | reši | second-person singular imperative of rešīti |
| 545 | vojska | army |
| 546 | ujel | masculine singular l-participle of ujẹ́ti |
| 547 | zgodaj | early |
| 548 | poln | full |
| 549 | e | Used to express uneasyness |
| 550 | čakati | to wait |
| 551 | dovoljenje | verbal noun of dovoliti |
| 552 | popoln | perfect |
| 553 | glava | head |
| 554 | cerkev | church |
| 555 | luč | light |
| 556 | roka | hand, arm |
| 557 | žensk | female, woman |
| 558 | priznati | to admit |
| 559 | ključe | key |
| 560 | sodnik | judge |
| 561 | pravilno | correctly |
| 562 | kdor | who, that |
| 563 | pekel | hell |
| 564 | cilj | goal, purpose |
| 565 | misliti | to think |
| 566 | začeti | to begin, to start |
| 567 | las | hair on top of head |
| 568 | upanje | hope |
| 569 | kurba | whore, prostitute |
| 570 | bolezen | disease, sickness, illness |
| 571 | planet | planet |
| 572 | teta | aunt |
| 573 | obleka | dress |
| 574 | junak | hero |
| 575 | oko | eye |
| 576 | ujeti | to catch |
| 577 | smisel | meaning |
| 578 | postati | to become |
| 579 | ženski | female, woman |
| 580 | priden | diligent, hard-working |
| 581 | okus | taste, flavour |
| 582 | pete | heel |
| 583 | največji | superlative degree of vélik |
| 584 | vino | wine |
| 585 | ženi | second-person singular imperative of gnáti |
| 586 | zapustiti | to leave |
| 587 | hočemo | to want |
| 588 | usoda | destiny |
| 589 | kupiti | to buy |
| 590 | petek | Friday |
| 591 | glasba | music |
| 592 | pozornost | attention |
| 593 | imej | to have |
| 594 | angel | angel |
| 595 | podoben | similar |
| 596 | meč | sword |
| 597 | stoji | to cost |
| 598 | kamen | stone |
| 599 | meso | meat |
| 600 | past | trap |
| 601 | večji | comparative degree of vélik |
| 602 | dama | lady |
| 603 | zahteva | demand |
| 604 | šola | school |
| 605 | dolg | long |
| 606 | stroj | machine |
| 607 | telesa | body |
| 608 | utrujen | tired |
| 609 | zločin | crime |
| 610 | boriti | to fight, struggle |
| 611 | vreden | worthy |
| 612 | poročen | married |
| 613 | zmaga | victory |
| 614 | vrsta | queue, line |
| 615 | pamet | intelligence, sense |
| 616 | hoditi | to walk |
| 617 | stranka | party |
| 618 | ulice | street |
| 619 | laž | lie |
| 620 | slabše | comparative degree of slabọ̑ |
| 621 | tarča | target |
| 622 | zvok | sound |
| 623 | večerja | dinner |
| 624 | največ | superlative degree of velíko; most |
| 625 | nehati | to stop |
| 626 | učitelj | teacher |
| 627 | milijon | million |
| 628 | žival | animal |
| 629 | izbira | choice |
| 630 | trener | coach |
| 631 | govor | speech |
| 632 | taksi | taxi |
| 633 | odnos | relation |
| 634 | zemlja | earth, soil |
| 635 | zvezda | star |
| 636 | tišina | silence |
| 637 | končati | to end |
| 638 | smeti | to be allowed |
| 639 | država | country |
| 640 | b | The name of the Latin script letter B / b |
| 641 | iskati | to search, to seek |
| 642 | zapora | prison |
| 643 | preživeti | to survive |
| 644 | izgubiti | to lose, to not have anymore |
| 645 | smrtjo | death |
| 646 | vonj | odor, smell |
| 647 | nikjer | nowhere |
| 648 | motor | engine |
| 649 | kraja | theft |
| 650 | bistvo | essence |
| 651 | puško | rifle |
| 652 | princ | prince |
| 653 | bomba | bomb |
| 654 | avtobus | bus |
| 655 | mrtvih | masculine/feminine/neuter genitive dual |
| 656 | otok | island |
| 657 | mačka | cat |
| 658 | član | member |
| 659 | drevo | tree |
| 660 | bivši | former |
| 661 | lani | last year |
| 662 | nevaren | dangerous |
| 663 | c | The name of the Latin script letter C / c |
| 664 | stotnik | captain |
| 665 | nasvidenje | goodbye |
| 666 | bar | at least |
| 667 | los | elk, moose |
| 668 | gej | gay |
| 669 | čoln | boat |
| 670 | princesa | princess |
| 671 | poskusiti | to try, attempt |
| 672 | predal | drawer |
| 673 | mlad | young |
| 674 | smeh | laugh, laughter |
| 675 | nebo | sky |
| 676 | hudič | devil |
| 677 | bitje | being |
| 678 | samomor | suicide |
| 679 | most | bridge |
| 680 | starejši | comparative degree of stàr |
| 681 | letala | airplane |
| 682 | veter | wind |
| 683 | očmi | eye |
| 684 | misel | thought |
| 685 | kozarec | glass |
| 686 | brati | to read |
| 687 | konj | horse |
| 688 | pištola | pistol |
| 689 | zid | wall |
| 690 | igralec | actor |
| 691 | možgani | brain |
| 692 | štirje | four |
| 693 | sovražnik | enemy |
| 694 | morje | plethora |
| 695 | zlomil | masculine singular l-participle of zlomīti |
| 696 | držati | to be true |
| 697 | skriti | to hide |
| 698 | varna | masculine nominative/accusative dual |
| 699 | hip | moment |
| 700 | letu | year |
| 701 | uporabiti | to use |
| 702 | nikdar | never |
| 703 | veselje | happiness |
| 704 | razlika | difference |
| 705 | jedla | to eat |
| 706 | poroka | wedding |
| 707 | vesolje | space, outer space |
| 708 | bližje | closer to |
| 709 | odpreti | to open, to make open |
| 710 | tema | dark, darkness |
| 711 | poslati | to send |
| 712 | voziti | to drive vehicle |
| 713 | rabil | to use |
| 714 | zobe | tooth; cog |
| 715 | nositi | to carry |
| 716 | pogovarjati | to calm by talking |
| 717 | pil | genitive plural/dual of píla |
| 718 | kolo | wheel |
| 719 | število | number |
| 720 | genij | genius |
| 721 | čist | clean |
| 722 | časi | time |
| 723 | gozd | forest |
| 724 | piti | to drink |
| 725 | krog | around |
| 726 | pritisk | pressure |
| 727 | ameriški | American |
| 728 | stol | chair |
| 729 | ušesa | ear |
| 730 | list | piece of paper |
| 731 | varen | safe |
| 732 | peti | fifth |
| 733 | ponedeljek | Monday |
| 734 | led | ice |
| 735 | pozabiti | to forget |
| 736 | angleško | English |
| 737 | srečanje | meeting, encounter |
| 738 | prijeten | pleasant |
| 739 | pade | third-person singular present of pásti |
| 740 | naključje | coincidence |
| 741 | duša | soul |
| 742 | meje | border, boundary |
| 743 | vir | source |
| 744 | mojster | master |
| 745 | predlog | preposition |
| 746 | želja | wish, desire |
| 747 | prst | finger |
| 748 | očala | glasses, spectacles |
| 749 | poceni | cheap |
| 750 | zlo | evil |
| 751 | izraz | term, expression |
| 752 | enota | unit |
| 753 | zob | tooth; cog |
| 754 | poletje | summer |
| 755 | ujela | to catch |
| 756 | zmago | victory |
| 757 | prost | free |
| 758 | strup | poison |
| 759 | cena | price |
| 760 | urok | spell |
| 761 | mleko | milk |
| 762 | hkrati | at the same time, simultaneously, concurrently |
| 763 | nebesa | heaven |
| 764 | lažnivec | liar |
| 765 | barva | colour |
| 766 | dojenček | baby |
| 767 | obdržati | to keep, hold on, retain |
| 768 | prah | dust |
| 769 | klobuk | hat, cap |
| 770 | zemljevid | map |
| 771 | pogum | courage |
| 772 | one | they |
| 773 | župan | head of a municipality |
| 774 | luke | harbor; harbour |
| 775 | dnevnik | diary |
| 776 | spomniti | to remember |
| 777 | plašč | coat |
| 778 | seksa | sex |
| 779 | skril | to hide |
| 780 | preklet | damn |
| 781 | srednji | central, middle |
| 782 | časih | time |
| 783 | sladoled | ice cream |
| 784 | seznamu | list |
| 785 | govora | speech |
| 786 | hiter | fast, quick |
| 787 | dejanje | action, act |
| 788 | grozen | horrible, terrible |
| 789 | čarovnica | witch |
| 790 | poljub | kiss |
| 791 | grob | grave |
| 792 | papir | paper |
| 793 | razred | class, grade, form |
| 794 | časopis | newspaper |
| 795 | mejo | border, boundary |
| 796 | nočejo | to want |
| 797 | bogat | rich, wealthy |
| 798 | hitrost | speed; quickness; velocity |
| 799 | letalu | airplane |
| 800 | telesu | body |
| 801 | visok | high |
| 802 | deček | boy |
| 803 | scenarij | scenario |
| 804 | sendvič | sandwich |
| 805 | vtis | impression |
| 806 | banke | genitive singular of bánka |
| 807 | tvegati | to risk, to run the risk of |
| 808 | naprava | device, apparatus, gadget, mechanism |
| 809 | nečem | to want |
| 810 | rojen | past passive participle of rodīti |
| 811 | krogla | ball |
| 812 | pisarna | office |
| 813 | polje | field |
| 814 | prositi | to ask, to make a request |
| 815 | pisati | to write |
| 816 | oziroma | or, and |
| 817 | vrh | top |
| 818 | vrt | garden |
| 819 | polovica | half |
| 820 | jebemti | fuck! |
| 821 | sok | juice |
| 822 | jem | to eat |
| 823 | dar | gift |
| 824 | kava | coffee |
| 825 | bolečina | pain |
| 826 | modro | blue |
| 827 | banko | accusative singular of bánka |
| 828 | torek | Tuesday |
| 829 | ček | cheque |
| 830 | bojo | third-person plural future of bíti |
| 831 | mlajši | comparative degree of mlȃd |
| 832 | dogodek | event, occurrence, happening, incident |
| 833 | kratek | short in size |
| 834 | redko | rarely, uncommonly, infrequently |
| 835 | priče | witness |
| 836 | kruh | bread |
| 837 | bratranec | cousin |
| 838 | reki | river |
| 839 | tok | current |
| 840 | dihati | to breathe |
| 841 | znanje | knowledge |
| 842 | rezultat | result |
| 843 | varni | definite masculine nominative singular |
| 844 | starec | old man |
| 845 | kino | cinema |
| 846 | zdrav | healthy |
| 847 | evo | look, see, behold |
| 848 | letališče | airport |
| 849 | vstopiti | to enter |
| 850 | svoboden | free, unrestricted |
| 851 | peljati | to drive |
| 852 | članek | article |
| 853 | dvajset | twenty |
| 854 | kapetan | captain |
| 855 | jedli | to eat |
| 856 | val | wave, undulation |
| 857 | vest | conscience |
| 858 | vera | belief |
| 859 | ulica | street |
| 860 | pijača | drink |
| 861 | letom | year |
| 862 | četrtek | Thursday |
| 863 | noga | leg |
| 864 | pomočnik | assistant |
| 865 | uspeh | success |
| 866 | hočeta | to want |
| 867 | riba | fish |
| 868 | gumb | button |
| 869 | prazen | empty |
| 870 | zapreti | to close, to shut |
| 871 | nasmeh | smile |
| 872 | bliže | closer to |
| 873 | plesati | to dance |
| 874 | pogumen | brave |
| 875 | višji | comparative degree of visȍk: higher, taller |
| 876 | požar | fire |
| 877 | rob | border, edge |
| 878 | slediti | to follow |
| 879 | morski | sea; marine |
| 880 | zgodovina | history |
| 881 | narod | nation |
| 882 | nočemo | to want |
| 883 | časov | time |
| 884 | znanost | science |
| 885 | uporabljati | to use |
| 886 | trebuh | belly |
| 887 | človeški | human |
| 888 | vreme | weather |
| 889 | lagati | to lie |
| 890 | potreben | horny |
| 891 | sprememba | change, modification, alteration |
| 892 | vhod | entrance |
| 893 | jej | to eat |
| 894 | ponudba | offer |
| 895 | nogomet | football, soccer |
| 896 | ulico | street |
| 897 | ljubosumen | jealous |
| 898 | orodje | tool, instrument |
| 899 | kraljestvo | kingdom |
| 900 | zanimiv | interesting |
| 901 | svetloba | light |
| 902 | dež | rain |
| 903 | strela | lightning |
| 904 | zver | beast |
| 905 | pravica | right |
| 906 | nočete | to want |
| 907 | bazen | basin |
| 908 | ščiti | shield |
| 909 | ješ | to eat |
| 910 | kost | bone |
| 911 | simbol | symbol |
| 912 | teči | to flow, to run |
| 913 | pasti | to fall |
| 914 | zaman | in vain, without success |
| 915 | sedeti | to sit |
| 916 | teorija | theory |
| 917 | luknja | hole |
| 918 | predmet | object |
| 919 | strokovnjak | expert |
| 920 | datum | date |
| 921 | bati | to fear |
| 922 | zaklad | treasure |
| 923 | modra | blue |
| 924 | vreči | to throw |
| 925 | imelo | neuter singular l-participle of imẹ́ti |
| 926 | izbrati | to choose, to pick |
| 927 | rana | wound, injury |
| 928 | čuti | to hear |
| 929 | izdajalec | traitor |
| 930 | opica | monkey |
| 931 | sit | sated, full |
| 932 | nevihta | storm |
| 933 | pozen | late |
| 934 | luna | moon |
| 935 | napačen | incorrect, wrong |
| 936 | uho | ear |
| 937 | cev | tube, pipe |
| 938 | reke | speech |
| 939 | klicati | to call |
| 940 | gost | guest |
| 941 | dežela | country, region |
| 942 | steklo | glass |
| 943 | zelena | celery |
| 944 | vajin | your, of you two |
| 945 | lovec | hunter |
| 946 | prvak | champion |
| 947 | pojasniti | to clarify |
| 948 | pila | file |
| 949 | skuša | mackerel |
| 950 | tek | run, flow |
| 951 | ljubiti | to love |
| 952 | napisati | to write |
| 953 | policijski | police |
| 954 | hrup | noise |
| 955 | zahod | set |
| 956 | tveganje | risk |
| 957 | zmagovalec | winner |
| 958 | banki | dative/locative singular |
| 959 | vožnja | fare |
| 960 | pričo | witness |
| 961 | bogastvo | wealth, fortune |
| 962 | tat | thief |
| 963 | huda | masculine nominative/accusative dual |
| 964 | menite | to think, to believe |
| 965 | oblast | rule, power |
| 966 | leteti | to fly |
| 967 | meja | border, boundary |
| 968 | sneg | snow |
| 969 | sila | force |
| 970 | vesti | to lead, to conduct |
| 971 | nog | leg |
| 972 | priimek | surname |
| 973 | spustiti | to let go, to release |
| 974 | prijateljstvo | friendship |
| 975 | milo | movingly, touchingly |
| 976 | padlo | neuter singular l-participle of pásti |
| 977 | odgovoriti | to answer, to reply |
| 978 | alkohol | alcohol |
| 979 | raven | even, level |
| 980 | banka | bank |
| 981 | klet | basement, cellar |
| 982 | vampir | vampire |
| 983 | reko | river |
| 984 | debela | thick |
| 985 | ukrasti | to steal |
| 986 | deliti | to divide |
| 987 | april | April |
| 988 | sever | north |
| 989 | sosed | neighbour |
| 990 | stolp | tower |
| 991 | pomen | meaning, sense |
| 992 | dim | smoke |
| 993 | stojim | to cost |
| 994 | miška | mouse |
| 995 | modri | blue |
| 996 | čarovnik | wizard |
| 997 | učiteljica | teacher |
| 998 | buden | awake |
| 999 | tiger | tiger |
| 1,000 | divji | wild |
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