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delfin

делфин

dèlfīn · masc.

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NOUN
  1. dolphin
    Na letovanju smo videli delfine blizu obale. — On holiday we saw dolphins near the shore.
  2. (in swimming) butterfly stroke
    Najteže mi je da plivam delfin. — Butterfly is the hardest stroke for me.
    Osvojio je zlato na sto metara delfin. — He won gold in the 100 metres butterfly.
  3. colloq. (plural, water polo team) players of the Serbian national water polo team
    Delfini su ponovo osvojili olimpijsko zlato. — The Dolphins won Olympic gold again.

Sports labels can use the unchanged form delfin: sto metara delfin. The noun is declinable; plivati delfinom is also usual.

Declension, masc.
singularplural
Nom.delfindelfini
Gen.delfinadelfina
Dat.delfinudelfinima
Acc.delfinadelfine
Voc.delfinedelfini
Ins.delfinomdelfinima
Loc.delfinudelfinima
AI Updated 6 October 2026