violina
виолинаviolína · /ʋiolǐːna/ · fem.
NOUN
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(musical instrument) violinMoja ćerka uči da svira violinu. — My daughter is learning to play the violin.Na koncertu je svirala prva violina Beogradske filharmonije. — The first violin of the Belgrade Philharmonic played at the concert.
"To play the violin" is svirati violinu, with the accusative and no preposition. In Serbia gusle is the one-string folk instrument, not the violin (gusle meaning "violin" is Croatian usage).
Expressions
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svirati prvu violinu — to play first fiddleU toj firmi on svira prvu violinu. — He plays first fiddle in that company.
Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | violina | violine |
| Gen. | violine | violina |
| Dat. | violini | violinama |
| Acc. | violinu | violine |
| Voc. | violino | violine |
| Ins. | violinom | violinama |
| Loc. | violini | violinama |
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Updated 6 October 2026