delfin
делфинdèlfīn · masc.
NOUN
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dolphinNa letovanju smo videli delfine blizu obale. — On holiday we saw dolphins near the shore.
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(in swimming) butterfly strokeNajteže 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.
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colloq. (plural, water polo team) players of the Serbian national water polo teamDelfini 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.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | delfin | delfini |
| Gen. | delfina | delfina |
| Dat. | delfinu | delfinima |
| Acc. | delfina | delfine |
| Voc. | delfine | delfini |
| Ins. | delfinom | delfinima |
| Loc. | delfinu | delfinima |
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Updated 6 October 2026