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Definition of serbian
serbian
/ˈsɝː.bi.ən/
ser · bi · an
Plural:Serbians
serbian Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
3
• adjective
1
Relating to Serbia, its people, its culture, or the Serbian language.
Example
"The festival featured traditional Serbian music, folk dances, and regional cuisine."
Synonyms
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1
A native or inhabitant of Serbia, or a person of Serbian descent.
Example
"Many Serbians gather with family and friends to celebrate their traditional patron saint day."
2
The South Slavic language spoken primarily in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, written in both the Cyrillic and Latin alphabets.
Example
"She studied Serbian at the university before working as a translator in Belgrade."
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Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Serbian. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/serbian