Slovene Feminine

Slovene Feminine

If you're trying to learn Slovene Feminine which is also called Slovenian, check our courses about genders: Feminine and Masculine... to help you with your Slovene grammar. Try to concentrate on the lesson and notice the pattern that occurs each time the word changes its place. Also don't forget to check the rest of our other lessons listed on Learn Slovene. Enjoy the rest of the lesson!

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Slovene Feminine

Learning the Slovene Feminine is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you practice the subject, the closer you get to mastering the Slovene language. But first we need to know what the role of Feminine is in the structure of the grammar in Slovene.

Slovene feminine refers to female qualities attributed specifically to women and girls or things considered feminine. The complement to feminine is masculine. Here are some examples:

English FeminineSlovene Feminine
FeminineŽenski spol
he is happysrečen je
she is happysrečna je
he is Americanon je Američan
she is Americanona je Američanka
manmoški
womanženska
fatheroče
mothermati
brotherbrat
sistersestra
unclestric
auntteta
bullbik
cowkrava
boyfant
girldekle

As you can see from the example above, the structure of the Feminine in Slovene has a logical pattern. Locate the Feminine above and see how it works with the rest of the sentence in Slovenian.

List of Feminine in Slovene

Below is a list of objects, can you determine whether they're feminine, masculine or plural in Slovene? Memorizing this table will also help you add very useful and important words to your Slovene vocabulary.

English VocabularySlovene Vocabulary
objectspredmeti
bathroomkopalnica
bedpostelja
bedroomspalnica
ceilingstrop
chairstol
clothesoblačila
coatplašč
cupskodelica
deskmiza
dressobleka
floortla
forkvilice
furniturepohištvo
glasskozarec
hatklobuk
househiša
inkčrnilo
jacketjakna
kitchenkuhinja
knifenož
lampsvetilka
letterpismo
mapzemljevid
newspaperčasopis
notebookzvezek
pantshlače
paperpapir
penpero
pencilsvinčnik
pharmacylekarna
pictureslika
platekrožnik
refrigeratorhladilnik
restaurantrestavracija
roofstreha
roomsoba
rugpreproga
scissorsškarje
shampoošampon
shirtsrajca
shoesčevlji
soapmilo
socksnogavice
spoonžlica
tabletabela
toiletstranišče
toothbrushzobna ščetka
toothpastezobna pasta
towelbrisača
umbrelladežnik
underwearspodnje perilo
wallstena
walletdenarnica
windowokno
telephonetelefon

Feminine and Masculine have a very important role in Slovene, therefore they need very special attention. Once you're done with the Slovenian Feminine, you might want to check the rest of our Slovene lessons here: Learn Slovene. Don't forget to bookmark this page.

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