serbio
“serbio” means “Serbian” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
Serbian
📝 In Action
Me gusta mucho la música serbia.
A1I like Serbian music a lot.
Es un escritor serbio muy famoso.
A2He is a very famous Serbian writer.
Compramos un vino serbio en la tienda.
B1We bought a Serbian wine at the store.
Serbian, Serb
Also: Serbian
📝 In Action
¿Cómo se dice 'hola' en serbio?
A1How do you say 'hello' in Serbian?
Mi profesor es un serbio muy amable.
A2My teacher is a very kind Serb.
El serbio utiliza tanto el alfabeto cirílico como el latino.
B2Serbian uses both the Cyrillic and Latin alphabets.
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Quick Quiz: serbio
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📚 Etymology▼
Derived from the native name 'Srbi' (the Serbian people). It entered Spanish via Latin 'Servia'.
First recorded: 16th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a difference between 'serbio' and 'servio'?
In modern Spanish, 'serbio' with a 'b' is the standard spelling for someone or something from Serbia. 'Servio' with a 'v' is an archaic spelling and is no longer used.
How do I say 'Serbia' (the country)?
The country is called 'Serbia' (capitalized, ending in -a).
Does 'serbio' change for plural?
Yes! For more than one masculine item or a mixed group, use 'serbios'. For more than one feminine item, use 'serbias'.