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crpka

црпка

cȑpka · /t͡sr̩̂pka/ · fem.

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NOUN
  1. (technical device) pump
    Crpka za vodu u podrumu je opet pokvarena. — The water pump in the basement is broken again.
  2. Croat. (of fuel) petrol pump; petrol station
    Stani na prvoj benzinskoj crpki, nemamo goriva. — Stop at the first petrol station, we're out of fuel.
    Na crpki je bila velika gužva. — The petrol station was very crowded.

In Serbia everyday speech normally uses pumpa; a petrol station is almost always benzinska pumpa. The phrase benzinska crpka is typical of Croatian usage and sounds foreign in Serbia.

Synonyms:
Declension, fem.
singularplural
Nom.crpkacrpke
Gen.crpkecrpaka
Dat.crpcicrpkama
Acc.crpkucrpke
Voc.crpkocrpke
Ins.crpkomcrpkama
Loc.crpcicrpkama
AI Updated 17 October 2026