česma
чесмаčȅsma · fem.
NOUN
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(outdoors, in a park) public drinking fountainNapunili smo flaše na česmi u parku. — We filled our bottles at the fountain in the park.U selu je stara česma ispred crkve. — In the village there's an old fountain in front of the church.
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(in the home) tap; faucetPijem vodu sa česme, ne kupujem flaširanu. — I drink tap water, I don't buy bottled.
"Voda sa česme" is the usual way to say tap water. Both česma and slavina are everyday words for a tap; slavina more often refers to the fixture itself (the one that drips or gets replaced).
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Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | česma | česme |
| Gen. | česme | česama |
| Dat. | česmi | česmama |
| Acc. | česmu | česme |
| Voc. | česmo | česme |
| Ins. | česmom | česmama |
| Loc. | česmi | česmama |
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Updated 13 October 2026