Countries
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
National Language
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
Austria
Second Language
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
Europe
Minority Language
South Africa
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Regulated By
Not Available
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
Interesting Facts
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
Similar To
Not Available
Serbain and Bosnian
Derived From
Latin
Church Slavonic
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Thank You
Thank you
hvala
How Are You?
How are you?
kako si
Good Night
Good Night
laku noć
Good Evening
Good Evening
dobra večer
Good Afternoon
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
Good Morning
Good Morning
dobro jutro
I Love You
I love you
Volim te
Excuse Me
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
Dialect 1
American English
Chakavian
Where They Speak
United States of America
Croatia
Dialect 2
Hiberno-English
Chakavian
Where They Speak
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
Croatia
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Welsh English
Shtokavian
Where They Speak
United Kingdom
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
Native Name
English
hrvatski
Alternative Names
Not Available
Hrvatski
French Name
anglais
croate
German Name
Englisch
Kroatisch
Pronunciation
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
Ethnicity
Not Available
Croats
Origin
5th Century AD
9th century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard English
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Signed Forms
Signed English
Croatian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
engs
Not Available
Glottocode
stan1293
croa1245
Linguasphere
52-ABA
part of 53-AAA-g
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic
English and Croatian Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where English and Croatian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in English and Croatian language. English word for "Hello" is Hello or Croatian word for "Thank You" is hvala. Find more of such common English Greetings and Croatian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
English vs Croatian Difficulty
The English vs Croatian difficulty level basically depends on the number of English Alphabets and Croatian Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare English and Croatian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in English and Croatian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn English is 6 weeks while to learn Croatian time required is 44 weeks.