sam
alone
Definition
without others present
Example Usage
Slučajno sam izbrisao datoteku.
I accidentally deleted the file.
Stvarno sam završio rano.
I actually finished early.
Vidio sam oglas za novi auto.
I saw an ad for a new car.
Vidio sam reklamu za novi telefon.
I saw an advert for a new phone.
Savjetovao sam mu da više uči.
I advised him to study harder.
Rezervirao sam preko putničke agencije.
I booked through a travel agency.
Upoznao sam ga prije dvije godine.
I met him two years ago.
Volim ponekad biti sam.
I like to be alone sometimes.
Već sam završio svoj posao.
I've already finished my work.
Poslao sam svoju prijavu za posao.
I submitted my application for the job.
Pročitao sam zanimljiv članak.
I read an interesting article.
Kao što sam rekao ranije, moramo požuriti.
As I said before, we need to hurry.
Ja sam u trgovini.
I am at the store.
Bio sam budan cijelu noć.
I was awake all night.
Našao sam odličnu ponudu u trgovini.
I found a great bargain at the store.
Otišao sam jer je bilo kasno.
I left because it was late.
Stigao sam prije podne.
I arrived before noon.
Kupio sam novi bicikl.
I bought a new bike.
Pojeo sam kolač uz svoj čaj.
I had a biscuit with my tea.
Pročitao sam dobru knjigu.
I read a good book.
Bio sam dosadan tijekom filma.
I was bored during the movie.
Kupio sam grožđe.
I bought a bunch of grapes.
Trenutno sam zauzet.
I am busy right now.
Napravio sam čokoladnu tortu.
I made a chocolate cake.
Otvorio sam limenku sode.
I opened a can of soda.
Kupio sam novi CD.
I bought a new CD.
Siguran sam da će doći.
I am certain that he will come.
Napisao sam ček za najam.
I wrote a check for the rent.
Imala sam piletinu za večeru.
I had chicken for dinner.
Bio sam zbunjen pitanjem.
I was confused by the question.
Izgubio sam kontakt s prijateljem.
I lost contact with my friend.
Uvjeren sam da će uspjeti.
I am convinced that it will work.
Primio sam pismo korespondencije.
I received a letter of correspondence.
Sjedio sam na sofi.
I sat on the couch.
Pio sam čaj iz šalice.
I drank tea from a cup.
Kupio sam deset jaja.
I bought a dozen eggs.
Imao sam čudan san.
I had a strange dream.
Čitao sam knjigu tokom leta.
I read a book during the flight.
Danas sam se probudio rano.
I woke up early today.
Imao sam jaje za doručak.
I had an egg for breakfast.
Poslao sam ti e-mail.
I sent you an email.
Susreo sam problem.
I encountered a problem.
Spremio sam datoteku na svom računalu.
I saved the file on my computer.
Gledao sam odličan film.
I watched a great film.
Ulovi sam ribu.
I caught a fish.
Ja sam iz Hrvatske.
I am from Croatia.
Potpuno sam svjestan situacije.
I am fully aware of the situation.
Zahvalan sam na tvojoj pomoći.
I am grateful for your help.
Pojeo sam polovicu torte.
I ate half of the cake.
Čuo sam vijesti.
I heard the news.
Gladan sam za ručak.
I am hungry for lunch.
Informacije sam pronašao na internetu.
I found the information on the internet.
Primio sam pozivnicu za vjenčanje.
I received an invitation to the wedding.
Kupio sam stavku iz trgovine.
I bought an item from the store.
Tek sam stigao.
I just arrived.
Izgubio sam ključ od kuće.
I lost my house key.
Primio sam pismo od nje.
I received a letter from her.
Posudio sam knjigu iz knjižnice.
I borrowed a book from the library.
Napravio sam popis namirnica.
I made a list of groceries.
Izgubljen sam u gradu.
I am lost in the city.
Pročitao sam zanimljiv članak u časopisu.
I read an interesting article in the magazine.
Htio sam te nazvati.
I meant to call you.
Primio sam poruku od nje.
I received a message from her.
Napravio sam grešku.
I made a mistake.
Učinio sam to sam.
I did it myself.
Gotovo sam propustio autobus.
I nearly missed the bus.
Kupio sam novi auto.
I bought a new car.
Čuo sam vijesti danas.
I heard the news today.
Primio sam obavijest o sastanku.
I received a notice about the meeting.
Sada sam zauzet.
I am busy now.
Primio sam ponudu za posao.
I received an offer for the job.
Bio sam tamo jednom.
I went there once.
Naručio sam dostavu.
I placed an order for delivery.
Kupio sam paket žvaka.
I bought a pack of gum.
Kupio sam par cipela.
I bought a pair of shoes.
Našao sam peni na tlu.
I found a penny on the ground.
Uzeo sam fotografiju zalaska sunca.
I took a photo of the sunset.
Našao sam peni na tlu.
I found a penny on the ground.
Uzeo sam fotografiju zalaska sunca.
I took a photo of the sunset.
Osramotio sam se zbog svojih djela.
I am ashamed of my actions.
Išao sam u trgovinu da kupim namirnice.
I went to the shop to buy groceries.
Uzeo sam brzi tuš.
I took a quick shower.
Tako sam umoran.
I am so tired.
Imala sam čašu supa.
I had a bowl of soup.
Potrošila sam svoje novce.
I spent all my money.
Položio sam test.
I passed the test.
Vidio sam njih jučer.
I saw them yesterday.
Ja sam suh.
I'm thirsty.
Žedan sam.
I am thirsty.
Ozlijedio sam palac.
I hurt my thumb.
Čuo sam grom.
I heard thunder.
Kupio sam kino kartu.
I bought a movie ticket.
Umoran sam.
I am tired.
Udario sam prst.
I stubbed my toe.
Bio sam tamo dvaput.
I've been there twice.
Gledao sam smiješan video.
I watched a funny video.
Pojeo sam cijelu tortu.
I ate the whole cake.
Zamisljao sam što će se dogoditi.
I wonder what will happen.
Mrtvio sam.
I yawned.
More adjectives like "sam"
Learning Tips
- Study soft vs. hard stem changes in adjectives to match noun patterns (e.g., 'dobar' → 'dobri').
- Learn the difference between definite (-i) and indefinite forms (-an) of adjectives with examples (e.g., 'lijepi cvijet' vs. 'lijep cvijet').
- Practice adjective agreement with nouns in gender, number, and case (e.g., 'dobar čovjek' vs. 'dobra žena').
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