Looking for practical Croatian to Afrikaans phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Croatian phrase first, then the Afrikaans translation (Afrikaans) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Afrikaans.
Tip: pick five Afrikaans phrases from the greetings section and use them in a real message today. Small daily practice beats cramming before a trip.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Bok
Hallo
Hvala
Dankie
Dobro jutro
Goeie more
Dobar dan
Goeie middag
Dobra večer
Goeie naand
Laku noć
Goeie nag
Vidimo se kasnije
Sien jou later
Doviđenja
Totsiens
Kako se zoveš?
Wat is jou naam?
Zovem se John
My naam is John
Kako si?
Hoe gaan dit?
Drago mi je upoznati te
Lekker om jou te ontmoet
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Govoriš li engleski?
Praat jy Engels?
Ne govorim dobro hindijski.
Ek praat nie goed Hindi nie.
Ne razumijem.
Ek verstaan nie.
Molim te, govori polako.
Praat asseblief stadig.
Možeš li to ponoviti?
Kan jy dit weer sê?
Gdje je WC?
Waar is die badkamer?
Kako da dođem do centra grada?
Hoe kom ek by die stadsentrum?
Skreni lijevo.
Draai links.
Skreni desno.
Draai regs.
Idi ravno.
Gaan reguit.
Koliko košta karta?
Hoeveel is die tarief?
Jedna karta, molim.
Een kaartjie, asseblief.
Je li daleko odavde?
Is dit ver van hier?
Izgubio/la sam se.
Ek is verlore.
Gdje mogu kupiti SIM karticu?
Waar kan ek 'n SIM-kaart koop?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Da
Ja
Ne
Nee
Možda
Miskien
Slažem se
Ek stem saam
Ne slažem se
Ek stem nie saam nie
To zvuči dobro
Dit klink goed
Što misliš?
Wat dink jy?
Možeš li mi pomoći?
Kan jy my help?
Trebam pomoć
Ek het hulp nodig
Čekaj trenutak
Wag 'n oomblik
Žao mi je
Ek is jammer
Nema problema
Geen probleem
Čestitam
Geluk
Sretan rođendan
Gelukkige verjaarsdag
Sretan put
Veilige reis
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Gdje je željeznička stanica?
Waar is die treinstasie?
Gdje je autobusna stanica?
Waar is die busstop?
Koji je peron?
Watter platform is dit?
U koliko sati polazi?
Watter tyd vertrek dit?
Je li ovo pravi put?
Is dit die regte pad?
Blizu je ovdje.
Dit is naby hier.
Daleko je odavde.
Dit is ver van hier.
Možete li mi pokazati na karti?
Kan jy dit op die kaart wys?
Stanite ovdje, molim vas.
Stop hier, asseblief.
Koliko dugo traje?
Hoe lank neem dit?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Koliko ovo košta?
Hoeveel kos dit?
To je preskupo.
Dit is te duur.
Imate li nešto jeftinije?
Het julle iets goedkoper?
Mogu li platiti karticom?
Kan ek met 'n kaart betaal?
Želio/željela bih stol za dvoje.
Ek wil 'n tafel vir twee hê.
Račun, molim.
Die rekening, asseblief.
Je li usluga uključena?
Is diens ingesluit?
Ja sam vegetarijanac/vegetarijanka.
Ek is 'n vegetariër.
Bez ljute hrane, molim.
Geen pittige kos, asseblief.
Ovo je ukusno.
Dit is heerlik.
Mogu li dobiti jelovnik?
Kan ek die spyskaart kry?
Čašu vode, molim.
‘n Glas water, asseblief.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Nazovite policiju
Bel die polisie
Nazovite hitnu pomoć
Bel 'n ambulans
Trebam doktora
Ek het 'n dokter nodig
Loše mi je
Ek voel siek
Alergičan sam na kikiriki
Ek is allergies vir grondboontjies
Gdje je najbliža bolnica?
Waar is die naaste hospitaal?
Ovdje boli
Dit seergemaak hier
Izgubio sam putovnicu
Ek het my paspoort verloor
Možete li nazvati moj hotel?
Kan jy my hotel bel?
Pomoć!
Help!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Drago mi je da vas upoznam
Lekker om jou te ontmoet
Dogovorimo sastanak
Kom ons skeduleer 'n vergadering
Koje vrijeme vam odgovara?
Watter tyd werk vir jou?
Poslat ću izvještaj danas
Ek sal die verslag vandag stuur
Možemo li razgovarati sutra?
Kan ons môre praat?
Priložen je datoteka
Asseblief vind die lêer aangeheg
Hvala vam na vremenu
Dankie vir jou tyd
Veselim se suradnji s vama
Ek sien uit daarna om saam met jou te werk
Možete li pojasniti tu točku?
Kan jy daardie punt verduidelik?
Javit ću vam se kasnije
Laat ek jou terugbel
Rok je u petak
Die sperdatum is Vrydag
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.