Looking for practical Krio to Croatian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Krio phrase first, then the Croatian translation (Croatian) — 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 Croatian.
Tip: pick five Croatian 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.
Hello
Bok
Tenki
Hvala
Gud mɔnin
Dobro jutro
Gud aftanun
Dobar dan
Gud ivnin
Dobra večer
Gud nait
Laku noć
Si yu leta
Vidimo se kasnije
Bai
Doviđenja
Wetɛn na yu neym?
Kako se zoveš?
Ma neym na John
Zovem se John
Ow yu de?
Kako si?
Naes fo mit yu
Drago mi je upoznati te
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Yu sabi English?
Govoriš li engleski?
A no sabi Hindi well.
Ne govorim dobro hindijski.
A no sabi.
Ne razumijem.
Plis, tok slow.
Molim te, govori polako.
Yu fit tok dat again?
Možeš li to ponoviti?
Weh na di toilet?
Gdje je WC?
Ow A go fit reach di city center?
Kako da dođem do centra grada?
Turn left.
Skreni lijevo.
Turn right.
Skreni desno.
Go straight.
Idi ravno.
Ow much na di fare?
Koliko košta karta?
One ticket, plis.
Jedna karta, molim.
E far from ya?
Je li daleko odavde?
A don lost.
Izgubio/la sam se.
Weh A go fit buy SIM card?
Gdje mogu kupiti SIM karticu?
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Yes
Da
No
Ne
Maybe
Možda
A mi agree
Slažem se
A no agree
Ne slažem se
Dat na fine
To zvuči dobro
Wet in you tink?
Što misliš?
You fit help me?
Možeš li mi pomoći?
A need help
Trebam pomoć
Wait small
Čekaj trenutak
A sorry
Žao mi je
No problem
Nema problema
Congratulations
Čestitam
Happy birthday
Sretan rođendan
Get safe trip
Sretan put
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Weh na di train station?
Gdje je željeznička stanica?
Weh na di bus stop?
Gdje je autobusna stanica?
Which platform na im?
Koji je peron?
Wetin time e go lef?
U koliko sati polazi?
Dis na di right way?
Je li ovo pravi put?
E dey near here
Blizu je ovdje.
E far from here
Daleko je odavde.
Yu fit show me pan di map?
Možete li mi pokazati na karti?
Stop here, pliz
Stanite ovdje, molim vas.
How long e go tek?
Koliko dugo traje?
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
How much dis cost?
Koliko ovo košta?
Dat too expensive.
To je preskupo.
You get anytin wey cheaper?
Imate li nešto jeftinije?
I fit pay by card?
Mogu li platiti karticom?
I wan table for two.
Želio/željela bih stol za dvoje.
Di bill, please.
Račun, molim.
Service dey include?
Je li usluga uključena?
I na vegetarian.
Ja sam vegetarijanac/vegetarijanka.
No spicy food, please.
Bez ljute hrane, molim.
Dis dey sweet.
Ovo je ukusno.
I fit get di menu?
Mogu li dobiti jelovnik?
A glass of water, please.
Čašu vode, molim.
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Call di police
Nazovite policiju
Call ambulance
Nazovite hitnu pomoć
A need doctor
Trebam doktora
A dey feel sick
Loše mi je
A get allergy for peanuts
Alergičan sam na kikiriki
Weh di nearest hospital de?
Gdje je najbliža bolnica?
E dey pain here
Ovdje boli
A don lose mi passport
Izgubio sam putovnicu
You fit call mi hotel?
Možete li nazvati moj hotel?
Help!
Pomoć!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Na nice for meet you
Drago mi je da vas upoznam
Make we plan wan meeting
Dogovorimo sastanak
Wetin time go work for you?
Koje vrijeme vam odgovara?
A go send di report tiday
Poslat ću izvještaj danas
We go fit talk tomorrow?
Možemo li razgovarati sutra?
Abeg find di file wey attach
Priložen je datoteka
Tenki for your time
Hvala vam na vremenu
A dey look forward for work with you
Veselim se suradnji s vama
You fit clarify dat point?
Možete li pojasniti tu točku?
Make I get back to you
Javit ću vam se kasnije
Di deadline na Friday
Rok je u petak
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.