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Are you ready to supercharge your Croatian listening comprehension?

Our podcast is the perfect tool for you. Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing.

That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Croatian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Croatian and English.

This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a bilingual support to aid your listening comprehension. But we don't stop there.

Research in sociolinguistics highlights the importance of culture in language learning, which is why we provide a list of vocabulary words and a transcript of the audio to help you understand the cultural context of the story. And for your convenience, we also include a transcript of the audio to help you refer back to any parts you may have struggled with.

Our podcast is not just for language learners, it's also for travelers or people who wants to connect with their roots. Are you planning a trip to Dubrovnik, Plitvice Lakes National Park, or Split? Maybe you want to speak Croatian with your grandparents from Zagreb?

Our podcast provides in-depth cultural and linguistic insights, preparing you for full immersion in the regions where Croatian is predominantly spoken, including Croatia, Bosnia, and Herzegovina. Our podcast is based on the latest research in linguistics, sociolinguistics,
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  • Captured Moments: Friendship and Nature's Symphony
    Jul 14 2025
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Captured Moments: Friendship and Nature's Symphony Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-07-14-22-34-02-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Sunce je bilo visoko na nebu dok su Mislav, Ivana i Marko hodali drvenim stazama Nacionalnog parka Plitvička jezera.En: The sun was high in the sky as Mislav, Ivana, and Marko walked the wooden paths of the Plitvička jezera National Park.Hr: Oko njih, zelenilo je bilo tako živo, a slapovi su romorili kao tihi orkestar prirode.En: Around them, the greenery was so vibrant, and the waterfalls murmured like a quiet orchestra of nature.Hr: Zrak je bio svjež i pun mirisa borovine.En: The air was fresh and full of the scent of pine.Hr: Mislav, entuzijast prirode, šaputao je: „Ovo je savršeno mjesto.“En: Mislav, a nature enthusiast, whispered, "This is a perfect place."Hr: Podigao je svoj fotoaparat pokušavajući uhvatiti trenutak koji će očarati gledatelje njegove izložbe.En: He raised his camera, trying to capture a moment that would captivate the viewers of his exhibition.Hr: Ali svjetlo nije bilo baš kako je zamislio.En: But the light wasn't exactly as he had envisioned.Hr: Marko, praktični planer, provjeravao je kartu.En: Marko, the practical planner, was checking the map.Hr: „Previše smo daleko od planirane rute“, rekao je zabrinuto.En: "We're too far off the planned route," he said worriedly.Hr: Ivana je hodala ispred, ponekad zastajkujući da udahne taj prizor.En: Ivana walked ahead, occasionally pausing to take in the scenery.Hr: Iako nasmijana, brinula se o prijateljstvu koje se činilo udaljeno.En: Although smiling, she worried about a friendship that seemed distant.Hr: Željela je da prođu ovaj put zajedno, kao zastavica dugogodišnjeg prijateljstva.En: She wanted them to complete this journey together, as a banner of long-standing friendship.Hr: Mislav je napokon odlučio: „Idem malo dalje niz stazu, možda pronađem bolju lokaciju.“En: Mislav finally decided, "I'm going a bit further down the path, maybe I'll find a better location."Hr: Marko je oklijevao. „A što ako se izgubimo?“En: Marko hesitated. "What if we get lost?"Hr: Ali Mislav ga nije čuo ili se pravio da ne čuje.En: But Mislav either didn't hear him or pretended not to.Hr: Uz nervozan pogled, Ivana je oprezno slijedila Mislava, osjećajući se razapetom između želje da podrži prijatelje i straha da će se nešto pokvariti.En: With a nervous glance, Ivana cautiously followed Mislav, feeling torn between the desire to support her friends and the fear that something might go wrong.Hr: Iznenada, nebo se zamračilo.En: Suddenly, the sky darkened.Hr: Oluja je došla brzo, munje su sijevale, a grom praštio nad njihovim glavama.En: A storm came quickly, lightning flashed, and thunder roared above their heads.Hr: Kiša je počela pljuštati, hvatajući ih nespremne.En: Rain began to pour, catching them off guard.Hr: U kaosu su se razdvojili.En: In the chaos, they became separated.Hr: Mislav je držao fotoaparat ispod jakne, štiteći ga od kiše.En: Mislav held his camera under his jacket, protecting it from the rain.Hr: Srce mu je ubrzano kucalo, oči stalno tražeći najbolje mjesto i njegovu prijateljicu.En: His heart was racing, his eyes constantly searching for the best spot and his friend.Hr: Sa stalnim fijukanjem vjetra u ušima, zatekao je Ivanu u maloj šupljini ispod drveta.En: With the constant whistling of the wind in his ears, he found Ivana in a small hollow beneath a tree.Hr: „Jesi dobro?“ upitao je dišući teško.En: "Are you okay?" he asked, breathing heavily.Hr: Marko je brzo stigao za njima, sa štitom od kišobrana.En: Marko quickly arrived after them, using an umbrella as a shield.Hr: Okupili su se, dijeleći tihe poglede nade i olakšanja.En: They huddled together, sharing silent glances of hope and relief.Hr: Nakon što je oluja prošla, sunce se probilo kroz oblake, izlijevajući zlatno svjetlo po cijelom krajoliku.En: After the storm passed, the sun broke through the clouds, pouring golden light over the entire landscape.Hr: Mislav je znao da je to taj trenutak.En: Mislav knew this was the moment.Hr: Podignuo je svoj fotoaparat dok je zraka sunca sjala kroz kapljice kiše, stvorivši prelijepi spektar boja nad jezerom.En: He raised his camera as a sunbeam shone through the raindrops, creating a beautiful spectrum of colors over the lake.Hr: Prije nego što je pritisnuo okidač, osjetio je Ivanu i Marka uz sebe, smiješkajući se.En: Before he pressed the shutter, he felt Ivana and Marko beside him, smiling.Hr: Fotografirao je, znajući da taj kadar prenosi više od ljepote; bio je to trenutak prijateljstva i zajedništva.En: He took the photo, knowing that the image conveyed more than beauty; it was a moment of friendship and togetherness.Hr: Kad su se vratili, Mislav je shvatio da savršenstvo nije u samoj fotografiji već u iskustvu koje su dijelili.En: When they ...
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  • Finding Solace at Plitvice: A Journey to Inner Peace
    Jul 13 2025
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Finding Solace at Plitvice: A Journey to Inner Peace Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-07-13-22-34-02-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Ivana je sjedila u vlaku, gledajući kroz prozor.En: Ivana sat on the train, gazing through the window.Hr: Sunce je bilo visoko na nebu.En: The sun was high in the sky.Hr: Ispod nje su prolazile zelene doline i šumovita brda.En: Below her, green valleys and wooded hills passed by.Hr: Srce joj je bilo ispunjeno nadom i iščekivanjem.En: Her heart was filled with hope and anticipation.Hr: Napuštala je grad, barem na kratko.En: She was leaving the city, at least for a short while.Hr: Trebala joj je tišina, smirenost, nešto što bi joj pomoglo da razbistri misli.En: She needed silence, calmness, something that would help clear her mind.Hr: Stigavši na ulaz Plitvičkih jezera, Ivana je duboko udahnula svježi zrak.En: Upon arriving at the entrance of the Plitvička Jezera, Ivana took a deep breath of fresh air.Hr: Ovdje je sve bilo jednostavno savršeno – miris borova, cvijeće i zvuk vode koja se slijeva niz stijene.En: Everything here was simply perfect – the scent of pines, the flowers, and the sound of water cascading down the rocks.Hr: Krenula je stazom, noseći samo mali ruksak i sav teret svojih misli.En: She set off on the path, carrying only a small backpack and the weight of her thoughts.Hr: Marko i Ante, njezini prijatelji iz djetinjstva, pridružili su joj se na stazi.En: Marko and Ante, her childhood friends, joined her on the path.Hr: Znali su koliko joj je ovaj izlet važan i bili su tu da pružaju podršku, ali su također poštovali njezinu potrebu za samoćom.En: They knew how important this trip was to her and were there to offer support, but they also respected her need for solitude.Hr: "Idemo do najvišeg vidikovca," predložio je Marko, dok su hodali uz stazu koja je bila okružena bujnom prirodom.En: "Let's go to the highest viewpoint," suggested Marko as they walked along the trail surrounded by lush nature.Hr: Dok su se penjali, trava je šuštala pod njihovim cipelama, a povjetarac im je hladio lica.En: As they climbed, the grass rustled under their shoes, and the breeze cooled their faces.Hr: Čavrljali su povremeno, uživajući u lijepom danu.En: They chatted occasionally, enjoying the beautiful day.Hr: Ipak, Ivana je često šutjela, izgubljena u svojim mislima, tražeći odgovore.En: Yet Ivana often remained silent, lost in her thoughts, searching for answers.Hr: Konačno, stigli su do vidikovca.En: Finally, they reached the viewpoint.Hr: Zrak je bio hladniji, a pogled je oduzimao dah.En: The air was cooler, and the view was breathtaking.Hr: Ispod njih su se prostirala jezera i slapovi, blistajući na suncu poput dijamanata.En: Below them stretched lakes and waterfalls, gleaming in the sun like diamonds.Hr: Ivana je duboko udahnula, osjećajući mir koji ju je obuzimao.En: Ivana took a deep breath, feeling the peace overwhelming her.Hr: Na trenutak, sve njezine brige činile su se dalekima.En: For a moment, all her worries seemed distant.Hr: "A što sada?En: "And what now?"Hr: " upita Ante, dok su sjedili na stijeni gledajući prizor pred sobom.En: Ante asked as they sat on a rock looking at the scene before them.Hr: Bilo je teško ne osjetiti se malim i nevažnim pred ovim djelom prirode.En: It was hard not to feel small and insignificant in front of this work of nature.Hr: Ivana je zatvorila oči, dopuštajući sebi da osjeti tu trenutnu jasnoću.En: Ivana closed her eyes, allowing herself to feel that momentary clarity.Hr: Shvatila je da odgovori nisu uvijek očigledni, ali osjećala je da može vjerovati svom instinktu.En: She realized that the answers are not always obvious, but she felt she could trust her instincts.Hr: "Mislim da je važno slušati sebe," napokon je rekla, glasom koji je bio čvrst i smiren.En: "I think it's important to listen to yourself," she finally said, with a voice that was firm and calm.Hr: "Nastavit ću putem koji osjetim da je pravi.En: "I will continue on the path I feel is right."Hr: "Kad su se vratili u podnožje, Ivana je bila drugačija osoba.En: When they returned to the base, Ivana was a different person.Hr: Osjetila je unutrašnji mir koji je dugo tražila.En: She felt the inner peace she had long been seeking.Hr: Priroda ju je podsjetila koliko zna biti jednostavna, a ona je bila spremna donijeti odluke s više povjerenja u sebe.En: Nature had reminded her of how simple things can be, and she was ready to make decisions with more confidence in herself.Hr: Vraćajući se u grad, bila je svjesna da je putovanje tek počelo, ali sada je imala novu energiju i jasan cilj.En: Returning to the city, she was aware that the journey had just begun, but now she had new energy and a clear goal.Hr: Spremna za izazove, s osmijehom na licu, kročila je u novo poglavlje života.En: Ready for challenges, with a smile on her face, ...
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  • Discovering Dubrovnik: A Deep Dive into Its Stone Legacy
    Jul 12 2025
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Discovering Dubrovnik: A Deep Dive into Its Stone Legacy Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-07-12-22-34-02-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Ivana je hodala sunčanim ulicama Dubrovnika.En: Ivana walked through the sunny streets of Dubrovnik.Hr: Kamen pod njezinim nogama bio je topao, a uzburkani zvuk mora u daljini bio je umirujući.En: The stone beneath her feet was warm, and the restless sound of the sea in the distance was soothing.Hr: Bila je uzbuđena zbog svog novog projekta za blog.En: She was excited about her new project for the blog.Hr: Očekivala je puno fotografija, ali nije znala puno o povijesti.En: She anticipated taking many photographs, but she didn't know much about the history.Hr: U starom gradu susrela je Hrvoja.En: In the old town, she met Hrvoje.Hr: On je bio lokalni povjesničar, čovjek sa strašću za svojim gradom.En: He was a local historian, a man with a passion for his city.Hr: Hrvoje ju je pozdravio s osmijehom.En: Hrvoje greeted her with a smile.Hr: "Želim ti pokazati pravi Dubrovnik", rekao je.En: "I want to show you the real Dubrovnik," he said.Hr: Ivana je kimnula, iako joj je pogled bježao prema slikovitim zidovima.En: Ivana nodded, although her gaze drifted towards the picturesque walls.Hr: Dok su hodali, Hrvoje je pričao o gradskim zidinama.En: As they walked, Hrvoje talked about the city walls.Hr: Govorio je o njihovoj izgradnji, ratovima i mirovima.En: He spoke of their construction, wars, and times of peace.Hr: Ivana je snimila nekoliko fotografija, ali tekst u poruci ju je podsjetio: "Nema dovoljno lajkova prošli tjedan, trebaš nešto bolje!En: Ivana snapped a few photos, but a message reminded her: "Not enough likes last week, you need something better!"Hr: " Osjetila je pritisak.En: She felt the pressure.Hr: Ime grada, Pile, Ploče, San Petar.En: The names of the city, Pile, Ploče, San Petar.Hr: Kameni mostovi.En: Stone bridges.Hr: Stare katedrale.En: Old cathedrals.Hr: Hrvoje je govorio s takvom strašću da je Ivana polako počela slušati.En: Hrvoje spoke with such passion that Ivana slowly began to listen.Hr: Njegove riječi su poprimile ritam, kao pjesma o velikoj obitelji grada.En: His words took on a rhythm, like a song about the great family of the city.Hr: Na gornjim zidinama, uz lagani vjetar, Ivana je shvatila ljepotu.En: On the upper walls, with a gentle breeze, Ivana realized the beauty.Hr: Fotografirala je pogled na grad, more i Hrvoja u priči.En: She photographed the view of the city, the sea, and Hrvoje in the story.Hr: Snimila je trenutak kada riječi i slike stvaraju čaroliju.En: She captured the moment when words and images create magic.Hr: Kasnije, Ivana je sjela pisati blog.En: Later, Ivana sat down to write the blog.Hr: Opisala je povijest Dubrovnika, ljude i mjesto koji su je inspirirali.En: She described the history of Dubrovnik, the people, and the place that inspired her.Hr: Koristila je Hrvojeve priče, unijela je strast i znanje.En: She used Hrvoje's stories, infused passion and knowledge.Hr: Njena objava bila je pun pogodak.En: Her post was a big hit.Hr: Čitatelji su bili oduševljeni.En: Readers were delighted.Hr: Hrvoje, vidjevši svoje priče oživljene na nov način, bio je sretan.En: Hrvoje, seeing his stories brought to life in a new way, was happy.Hr: "Ponekad drugačija perspektiva daje novu vrijednost," rekao je Ivani.En: "Sometimes a different perspective gives new value," he said to Ivana.Hr: Za Ivanu, to je bilo više od posla.En: For Ivana, it was more than a job.Hr: Osjetila je povezanost s poviješću.En: She felt a connection to history.Hr: Njezina publika je vidjela Dubrovnik očima povjesničara, u njegovoj suštini.En: Her audience saw Dubrovnik through the eyes of a historian, in its essence.Hr: Za Hrvoja, to je bila potvrda da i digitalni svijet može čuvati autentičnost.En: For Hrvoje, it was a confirmation that the digital world can also preserve authenticity.Hr: Njegove ispovijedi su dobile novu publiku, novu svrhu.En: His confessions found a new audience, a new purpose.Hr: I tako, priča o prošlosti i sadašnjosti našla je svoj dom u srcima ljudi, baš poput sunčeve svjetlosti na starim kamenim ulicama Dubrovnika.En: And so, the story of past and present found its home in the hearts of people, just like the sunlight on the old stone streets of Dubrovnik. Vocabulary Words:restless: uzburkanisoothing: umirujućianticipated: očekivalapicturesque: slikovitimconstruction: izgradnjipressure: pritisakcathedrals: katedralebreeze: vjetarcaptured: snimilaessence: suštiniconnection: povezanostperspective: perspektivaauthenticity: autentičnostinfused: unijelamagic: čarolijugentle: laganihistorian: povjesničarrhythm: ritamconfessions: ispovijedigaze: pogleddrifted: bježaodelighted: oduševljeniinspired: inspiriralistories: pričepassion: strastinvigorated: osvježitireminiscent: podsjećaessence: bitmoment: trenutakabove: ...
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