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That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Croatian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Croatian and English.

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Research in sociolinguistics highlights the importance of culture in language learning, which is why we provide a list of vocabulary words and a transcript of the audio to help you understand the cultural context of the story. And for your convenience, we also include a transcript of the audio to help you refer back to any parts you may have struggled with.

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  • Midnight Discoveries: The Untold Secrets of Pulsko Rimsko

    Midnight Discoveries: The Untold Secrets of Pulsko Rimsko
    Dec 24 2025
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Midnight Discoveries: The Untold Secrets of Pulsko Rimsko Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-12-24-08-38-20-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Pulsko Rimsko kazalište stajalo je veličanstveno pod kristalno zimskim nebom.En: The Pulsko Rimsko kazalište stood magnificently under the crystal winter sky.Hr: Njegovi kameni lukovi bacili su duge sjene na tlo prekriveno mrazom.En: Its stone arches cast long shadows on the frost-covered ground.Hr: Miris bora širio se zrakom, dolazeći od blagdanskih ukrasa u okolici.En: The scent of pine filled the air, coming from the holiday decorations nearby.Hr: Ivana, strastvena povjesničarka, stajala je uz rub i gledala prema dolje.En: Ivana, a passionate historian, stood at the edge looking down.Hr: Njezino srce kucalo je brže od uobičajenog.En: Her heart was beating faster than usual.Hr: Iskopali su nešto.En: They had unearthed something.Hr: Nešto važno.En: Something important.Hr: Luka, lokalni vodič, završavao je turu govoreći o antičkim predstavama i gladijatorskim borbama.En: Luka, a local guide, was finishing a tour talking about ancient performances and gladiator fights.Hr: Njegov osmijeh bio je profesionalan, ali dosadan.En: His smile was professional but dull.Hr: Nije baš vjerovao u "tajne i misterije" o kojima je Ivana uvijek pričala.En: He didn’t really believe in the “secrets and mysteries” that Ivana always talked about.Hr: Ali večeras, Ivana je imala plan.En: But tonight, Ivana had a plan.Hr: Trebala mu je njegova pomoć.En: She needed his help.Hr: "Čuj Luka," rekla je Ivana, "moram se vratiti unutra nakon što padne noć.En: "Listen, Luka," said Ivana, "I need to get back inside after nightfall.Hr: Pomozi mi.En: Help me.Hr: Otkriće ove veličine, pomoglo bi gradu.En: A discovery of this size would help the town."Hr: ""Sigurno me šališ.En: "You must be joking.Hr: Opasno je," odvrati Luka.En: It’s dangerous," replied Luka.Hr: No, s Ivaninim pričama o veličanstvenom otkriću, njegovo srce poželjelo je uzbuđenje.En: But with Ivana’s tales of a magnificent discovery, his heart longed for excitement.Hr: Noć je pala, a cijeli amfiteatar bio je tih.En: Night fell, and the whole amphitheater was silent.Hr: Ivana i Luka ušli su kroz mali prolaz.En: Ivana and Luka entered through a small passage.Hr: Srce im je treslo od uzbuđenja i straha.En: Their hearts trembled with excitement and fear.Hr: Zvijezde na nebu bile su jedini svjedoci njihove avanture.En: The stars in the sky were the only witnesses to their adventure.Hr: Našli su klesani kamen koji je vodio do skrivene (još neotkrivene) komore.En: They found a carved stone leading to a hidden (yet undiscovered) chamber.Hr: Ivana je jedva zadržavala uzbuđenje.En: Ivana could barely contain her excitement.Hr: "Rekla sam ti," šaptala je pobedonosno.En: "I told you," she whispered triumphantly.Hr: "Ovo će promijeniti sve.En: "This will change everything."Hr: "Ali u želji da pomaknu artefakt, pokrenuli su mehanizam.En: But in their eagerness to move the artifact, they triggered a mechanism.Hr: Tlo ispod njih počelo se tresti.En: The ground beneath them started to shake.Hr: Stari kamenčići počeli su padati.En: Old pebbles began to fall.Hr: Morao je biti brz.En: They had to be quick.Hr: "Trči, Ivana!En: "Run, Ivana!"Hr: " povika Luka, uhvativši je za ruku.En: shouted Luka, grabbing her hand.Hr: Spretno su pobjegli iz komore.En: They swiftly escaped the chamber.Hr: Vanjski zrak bio im je poput spasa.En: The outside air was like salvation to them.Hr: Ruševine su se smirile, a artefakt je ostao na sigurnom.En: The ruins settled, and the artifact remained safe.Hr: Ivana, sada prekrivena prašinom, gledala je Luku s zahvalnošću.En: Ivana, now covered in dust, looked at Luka with gratitude.Hr: "Ne bih mogla bez tebe.En: "I couldn’t have done it without you."Hr: "Luka se nasmiješio, osjećajući istinsko zadovoljstvo avanturom.En: Luka smiled, feeling genuine satisfaction from the adventure.Hr: "Pa, možda ima nešto više u povijesti nego što sam mislio.En: "Well, maybe there’s more to history than I thought."Hr: "Na kraju, Ivana je naučila cijeniti suradnju i opreznost.En: In the end, Ivana learned to appreciate cooperation and caution.Hr: Luka je pronašao novu ljubav prema povijesti i avanturama.En: Luka found a new love for history and adventures.Hr: A rimskim kamenjem, Amfiteatar je opet utonuo u miran san.En: And amidst the Roman stones, the Amphitheater once again sank into a peaceful sleep.Hr: Praznična svjetla sjajila su na nebu, svjedočeći kraju uzbudljive zimske priče.En: Holiday lights shone in the sky, witnessing the end of an exciting winter tale. Vocabulary Words:magnificently: veličanstvenocrystal: kristalnoarches: lukovifrost-covered: prekriveno mrazompassionate: strastvenabeating: kucalounearth: iskopatigladiator: gladijatorskimamphitheater: amfiteatarpebbles: ...
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  • A Reunion Under Zagreb's Winter Spell: Coming Home

    A Reunion Under Zagreb's Winter Spell: Coming Home
    Dec 23 2025
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: A Reunion Under Zagreb's Winter Spell: Coming Home Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-12-23-23-34-02-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Zagreb je obavijen bijelim pokrivačem zime.En: Zagreb is covered in a white blanket of winter.Hr: Snijeg prekriva ulice, a hladan zrak nosi miris cimeta i kuhanog vina.En: Snow covers the streets, and the cold air carries the scent of cinnamon and mulled wine.Hr: Grad diše sporije, kao da sanja o prošlim vremenima.En: The city breathes more slowly, as if dreaming of times past.Hr: Na Tkalčićevoj ulici, veliki božićni sajam privlači mještane i turiste.En: On Tkalčićeva Street, a large Christmas fair attracts locals and tourists.Hr: Lampice sjaje, a štandovi nude rukotvorine i razne delicije.En: Lights shine, and the stalls offer handicrafts and various delicacies.Hr: Ivan se polako kreće kroz gužvu.En: Ivan moves slowly through the crowd.Hr: Vratio se iz inozemstva nakon dugo vremena.En: He has returned from abroad after a long time.Hr: Radi u velikoj firmi i njegov život je stalno u pokretu.En: He works in a large company, and his life is constantly on the move.Hr: No, sada je ovdje, između toplog svjetla i poznatih mirisa, osjeća nostalgiju.En: But now he is here, between the warm lights and familiar scents, feeling nostalgic.Hr: Gleda oko sebe.En: He looks around himself.Hr: Sjeti se prošlih Božića provedenih u Zagrebu.En: He remembers past Christmases spent in Zagreb.Hr: Ana, vesela i uvijek nasmijana, šeta među štandovima.En: Ana, cheerful and always smiling, strolls among the stalls.Hr: Uživa u žamoru i dobroj energiji oko sebe.En: She enjoys the chatter and good energy around her.Hr: Sjeća se Ivana i njihovih zajedničkih trenutaka.En: She remembers Ivan and their shared moments.Hr: Iznenada, u gužvi, ugleda njegovo poznato lice.En: Suddenly, in the crowd, she spots his familiar face.Hr: "Ivane!En: "Ivane!Hr: ", vikne s osmijehom.En: ", she shouts with a smile.Hr: Ivan se okrene, prepozna prijateljicu iz djetinjstva.En: Ivan turns around and recognizes his childhood friend.Hr: "Ana!En: "Ana!"Hr: " Iznenađeni su, ali radosni zbog slučajnog susreta.En: They are surprised but happy about the chance encounter.Hr: Razmjenjuju kratke priče o posljednjim godinama.En: They exchange brief stories about the past few years.Hr: Ivan osjeti kako je razgovor s Anom kao da nikada nije otišao.En: Ivan feels that talking with Ana is as if he never left.Hr: "Kako si, Ivane?En: "How are you, Ivane?"Hr: ", pita ga Ana s iskrenom znatiželjom.En: Ana asks him with genuine curiosity.Hr: "Dobro sam", odgovori Ivan, no u njegovom glasu čuje se neodlučnost.En: "I'm fine," Ivan answers, but indecision can be heard in his voice.Hr: Zna da nešto nedostaje.En: He knows something is missing.Hr: Osjeća se izgubljeno i daleko od doma.En: He feels lost and far from home.Hr: "Fali mi Zagreb", prizna potiho.En: "I miss Zagreb," he admits quietly.Hr: Ana ga nježno pogleda.En: Ana looks at him gently.Hr: "Zagrebu fališ ti", kaže ona toplo.En: "Zagreb misses you," she says warmly.Hr: Pričaju o starim zajedničkim sjećanjima.En: They talk about old shared memories.Hr: Ana mu pokazuje novi štand s pravim domaćim paprenjacima i hrvatkim poslasticama.En: Ana shows him a new stall with real homemade gingerbread and Croatian treats.Hr: Ivan polako otkriva ljepotu trenutaka ovdje i sada.En: Ivan slowly discovers the beauty of moments here and now.Hr: "Zagrebački zrak je poseban", kaže, uvjeren da Tkalčićeva ulica nikada nije bila ljepša.En: "Zagreb's air is special," he says, convinced that Tkalčićeva Street has never been more beautiful.Hr: Stoje ispod svjetlucavih lampica.En: They stand under the sparkling lights.Hr: Ivan shvaća da ovdje pripada.En: Ivan realizes he belongs here.Hr: "Možda ostanem još malo", kaže s osmijehom.En: "Maybe I'll stay a little longer," he says with a smile.Hr: Ana je sretna.En: Ana is happy.Hr: "To bi bilo divno", kaže.En: "That would be wonderful," she says.Hr: Osjeća se ponovo povezana s dragim prijateljem.En: She feels reconnected with her dear friend.Hr: Ivan odluči dočekati Novu godinu u Zagrebu.En: Ivan decides to welcome the New Year in Zagreb.Hr: Dok snježne pahulje nježno lepršaju, Ivan osjeti toplinu u srcu.En: As snowflakes gently flutter down, Ivan feels warmth in his heart.Hr: Ponovno otkriva ljubav prema rodnom gradu.En: He rediscovers his love for his hometown.Hr: Ivanova i Anina prijateljstva se obnavlja, jače nego ikad.En: Ivan and Ana's friendship is renewed, stronger than ever.Hr: Sve je na mjestu, snijeg, lampice, prijatelji.En: Everything is in place: the snow, the lights, the friends.Hr: Zagreb ga ponovo pozdravlja raširenih ruku.En: Zagreb welcomes him once again with open arms. Vocabulary Words:blanket: pokrivačmulled: kuhanogcarries: nosibreathes: dišeattracts: privlačistall: štandhandicrafts: ...
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  • Finding Joy in a Winter Wonderland: A Christmas Tale in Dubrovnik

    Finding Joy in a Winter Wonderland: A Christmas Tale in Dubrovnik
    Dec 23 2025
    Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Finding Joy in a Winter Wonderland: A Christmas Tale in Dubrovnik Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2025-12-23-08-38-20-hr Story Transcript:Hr: Dubrovnik, zimska bajka.En: Dubrovnik, a winter fairy tale.Hr: Snježne pahulje padale su lagano, pokrivajući stari kamen i stvarajući čaroban ugođaj.En: Snowflakes were gently falling, covering the old stones and creating a magical atmosphere.Hr: Ivana je šetala starim gradom, uživajući u toplini božićnih lampica i mirisu kuhanog vina.En: Ivana was walking through the old town, enjoying the warmth of Christmas lights and the smell of mulled wine.Hr: Slavlje i radost vladali su svakim kutkom.En: Celebration and joy filled every corner.Hr: Božićni sajam nudio je rukotvorine, tradicijske kolače i veselu glazbu.En: The Christmas market offered handicrafts, traditional cakes, and cheerful music.Hr: Ivana je putovala sama.En: Ivana was traveling alone.Hr: Nedavno se rastala od dugogodišnjeg dečka i nada se da će u Dubrovniku pronaći malo mira i zaboraviti tugu.En: She had recently broken up with her long-term boyfriend and hoped to find some peace in Dubrovnik and forget her sorrow.Hr: Dok je hodala kamenitim ulicama, uživala je u svakom trenutku.En: As she walked the cobblestone streets, she enjoyed every moment.Hr: Svijet prošlih problema činio se dalekim.En: The world of past problems seemed distant.Hr: Odjednom, Ivana je stala na neravni kamen.En: Suddenly, Ivana stepped on an uneven stone.Hr: Osjetila je oštru bol koja se širila gležnjem.En: She felt a sharp pain spreading through her ankle.Hr: Pala je na koljeno.En: She fell to her knee.Hr: Htjela je ustati, ali bol je bila prejaka.En: She wanted to get up, but the pain was too strong.Hr: Ljudi oko nje hodali su dalje, uživajući u atmosferi, ali Ivana je bila sama i ozlijeđena.En: People around her kept walking, enjoying the atmosphere, but Ivana was alone and injured.Hr: Marko, mladić s osmijehom koji osvaja, primijetio je Ivanu u nevolji.En: Marko, a young man with a winning smile, noticed Ivana in distress.Hr: Krenuo je prema njoj.En: He approached her.Hr: "Trebate pomoć?" upitao je ljubazno.En: "Do you need help?" he asked kindly.Hr: Ivana je neodlučno kimnula glavom.En: Ivana hesitantly nodded.Hr: Osjećala se bespomoćno, a nije voljela tražiti pomoć.En: She felt helpless and didn't like asking for help.Hr: Marko je pomogao Ivani do klupe.En: Marko helped Ivana to a bench.Hr: Sjeo je pored nje i upitao: "Jeste li u redu?"En: He sat next to her and asked, "Are you okay?"Hr: Ivana je uzdahnula.En: Ivana sighed.Hr: "Samo sam htjela zaboraviti na stvari, ali sada ovo...," rekla je, pokazujući gležanj.En: "I just wanted to forget about things, but now this...," she said, pointing to her ankle.Hr: "Zbilja mi treba malo božićnog duha."En: "I really need a bit of Christmas spirit."Hr: Marko se nasmiješio.En: Marko smiled.Hr: "Znam kako vam je, ali niste sami.En: "I know how you feel, but you're not alone.Hr: Tu sam da pomognem."En: I'm here to help."Hr: Duboko je udahnula, osjećajući se lakše.En: She took a deep breath, feeling relieved.Hr: Njegova briga i toplina bili su utješni.En: His concern and warmth were comforting.Hr: S vremenom, Marko je pronašao kolica koja je iznajmio za Ivanu.En: In time, Marko found a wheelchair that he rented for Ivana.Hr: "Idemo istražiti grad, samo na drugi način," rekao je veselo.En: "Let's explore the city, just in a different way," he said cheerfully.Hr: Ivana se nasmijala prvi put tog dana.En: Ivana laughed for the first time that day.Hr: Skupa su obilazili ključna mjesta, uživali u prizorima i zvucima grada.En: Together, they visited key spots, enjoying the sights and sounds of the city.Hr: Razgovarali su o svemu i svačemu, zaboravljajući na vrijeme.En: They talked about everything and nothing, forgetting about the time.Hr: Kada je dan završio, Ivana je shvatila da se osjeća bolje.En: When the day ended, Ivana realized she felt better.Hr: "Hvala ti, Marko," rekla je, osjećajući toplinu.En: "Thank you, Marko," she said, feeling warmth.Hr: "Ovo mi je stvarno trebalo."En: "I really needed this."Hr: "Bilo je zadovoljstvo," odgovorio je Marko.En: "It was my pleasure," Marko replied.Hr: "Božić je za dijeljenje, zar ne?"En: "Christmas is for sharing, right?"Hr: Ivana je shvatila da primanje pomoći nije slabost, nego snaga zajedništva.En: Ivana realized that accepting help is not a weakness, but a strength of togetherness.Hr: U toj zimskoj magiji Dubrovnika, otkrila je iskrenu sreću i osjećaj pripadnosti.En: In that winter magic of Dubrovnik, she discovered genuine happiness and a sense of belonging. Vocabulary Words:snowflakes: pahuljegently: laganocobblestone: kamenitimuneven: neravnispread: širilaanxious: neodlučnodistant: dalekimcelebration: slavljehandicrafts: rukotvorinehesitantly: neodlučnofamiliar: poznatosolitude: samoćaconcern: ...
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