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Are you ready to supercharge your Slovenian listening comprehension? Our podcast is the perfect tool for you. Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Slovenian, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Slovenian and English. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a bilingual support to aid your listening comprehension. But we don't stop there. 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. Our podcast is not just for language learners, it's also for travelers or people who wants to connect with their roots. Are you planning a trip to Lake Bled, Postojna Cave, or Ljubljana Castle? Maybe you want to speak Slovenian with your grandparents from Ljubljana? Our podcast will provide you with the cultural and linguistic background necessary to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere and life of Slovenia, the primary country where Slovenian is fluently spoken. Our podcast is based on the latest research in linguistics, sociolinguistics, psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, and education to provide the most effective method for mastering Slovenian listening comprehension. Don't miss this opportunity, give our podcast a try and see the results for yourself. Izboljšajte svoje razumevanje poslušanja z našimi slovenskimi zgodbami danes!

  1. 5h ago

    Escape to Lake Bled: A Journey from Overwhelm to Serenity

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Escape to Lake Bled: A Journey from Overwhelm to Serenity Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-05-22-34-01-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Matej je stal ob svojem pisalniku, obdan s kupa papirjev. En: Matej stood by his desk, surrounded by piles of papers. Sl: Z muko je pregledoval številke. En: With difficulty, he reviewed the numbers. Sl: Njegove misli so bile ujeti v neskončnem vrtincu dela. En: His thoughts were caught in an endless vortex of work. Sl: Neža, svetla in brezskrbna prijateljica, je opazila njegov utrujen obraz. En: Neža, his bright and carefree friend, noticed his tired face. Sl: Zaskrbljeno ga je pogledala. En: She looked at him with concern. Sl: "Matej," je rekla Neža, "moraš ven, na zrak. En: "Matej," said Neža, "you need to go outside, get some air. Sl: Pojdiva na izlet. En: Let's go on a trip. Sl: K Bledskemu jezeru. En: To Lake Bled." Sl: "Matej je zavzdihnil. En: Matej sighed. Sl: "Ne morem, preveč imam dela. En: "I can't, I have too much work." Sl: ""Se spomniš zadnjič, ko si resnično užival v naravi? En: "Do you remember the last time you truly enjoyed nature?" Sl: " je vprašala Neža. En: asked Neža. Sl: Matej je molčal. En: Matej was silent. Sl: Minilo je kar nekaj časa. En: Quite some time had passed. Sl: Želja po znajdenju miru, čeprav skrita pod plastmi skrbi, je vzklila. En: The desire to find peace, although hidden under layers of worry, began to grow. Sl: Spontan izlet na Bled je bil mamljiv. En: A spontaneous trip to Bled was tempting. Sl: Naslednje jutro se je Matej zbudil z odločitvijo. En: The next morning, Matej woke up with a decision. Sl: Pogledal je svoj laptop na mizi in se odločil: "Ostaneš doma. En: He looked at his laptop on the table and decided: "You're staying home." Sl: "Pot na Bled je minila hitro. En: The journey to Bled passed quickly. Sl: Neža je načrtovala dan in Matej se ji je prepustil. En: Neža had planned the day and Matej surrendered to it. Sl: Ko sta prispela, ju je pozdravil pogled na smaragdno zeleno vodo, obkroženo s čudovitimi gozdovi. En: When they arrived, they were greeted by the sight of emerald green water, surrounded by beautiful forests. Sl: Otok sredi jezera je deloval kot iz pravljice. En: The island in the middle of the lake looked like something out of a fairy tale. Sl: Sprehodila sta se ob jezeru, čutila svež zrak, poslušala petje ptic. En: They walked around the lake, felt the fresh air, listened to the birds singing. Sl: Matej je na začetku še nekako tiho razmišljal o delu. En: Matej was initially still somewhat quietly thinking about work. Sl: Ko pa ga je Neža opozorila na grad Bled, ponosno nastanjen na pečini, je bil trenutek veličasten. En: But when Neža pointed out Bled Castle, proudly perched on the cliff, the moment was magnificent. Sl: "Poglej, kako lepo! En: "Look, how beautiful!" Sl: "Matej je dvignil pogled. En: Matej looked up. Sl: Sončni žarki so obsijali grad, svetloba se je odbijala od jezera. En: The sun's rays illuminated the castle, the light reflecting off the lake. Sl: V tistem trenutku je Mateju postalo jasno. En: In that moment, Matej realized. Sl: Ves čas je gledal statistike, ko mu je lepota Bleda ostajala skrita. En: All the while he had been looking at statistics, the beauty of Bled had remained hidden from him. Sl: "To je čudovito," je priznal Matej. En: "This is wonderful," admitted Matej. Sl: "Vse to sem skoraj zgrešil. En: "I almost missed all of this." Sl: "Ko sta sedla na klop in opazovala čolne, ki so počasi pluli mimo, je Matej prvič po dolgem času začutil mir. En: As they sat on a bench and watched the boats slowly pass by, Matej felt peace for the first time in a long time. Sl: Odloča se, da bo redno pobegnil od dela, naj bo še tako nujno. En: He decided that he would regularly escape from work, no matter how urgent it was. Sl: Ko sta se vrnila domov, je Matej nosil v sebi nekaj novega. En: When they returned home, Matej carried something new within him. Sl: Bil je to spomin na dan brez digitalnega sveta, dan s pravo naravo. En: It was the memory of a day without the digital world, a day with real nature. Sl: Vedel je, da bosta z Nežo taka izleta še ponovila. En: He knew that he and Neža would repeat such trips. Sl: Življenje je potrebovalo ravnotežje. En: Life needed balance. Sl: Matej je bil pripravljen. En: Matej was ready. Vocabulary Words: surrounded: obdanvortex: vrtincuconcern: zaskrbljenotrip: izletsigh: zavzdihnildesire: željahidden: skritaspontaneous: spontantempting: mamljivsurrendered: se prepustilemerald: smaragdnoperched: nastanjenmagnificent: veličastenilluminated: obsijalireflecting: se odbijalarealized: postalo jasnoescaped: pobegnilurgent: nujnocarried: nosilbalance: ravnotežjereviewed: pregledovallayers: plastmidecision: odločitevplanned: načrtovalagreeted: pozdravilisland: otokquietly: tihourged: opozorilaglimpse: pogledalreflection: svetloba

    16 min

  2. 20h ago

    Rekindling Bonds: A Journey Back to Bled

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Rekindling Bonds: A Journey Back to Bled Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-05-07-38-20-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Bledski grad je veličastno stal nad modrimi vodami Blejskega jezera. En: The Bledski grad majestically stood above the blue waters of Blejsko jezero. Sl: Pomlad je cvetela, zrak je bil poln vonja cvetočih lila. En: Spring was in full bloom, and the air was filled with the scent of blossoming lilacs. Sl: Tadej je bil napet. En: Tadej was tense. Sl: Hodil je po poti, ki ga je vodila nazaj v preteklost. En: He walked along the path that led him back to the past. Sl: V zadnjih letih je Bled zapustil, pobegnil pred spomini in težavami, ki jih je pustil za seboj. En: In recent years, he had left Bled, fleeing from the memories and troubles he had left behind. Sl: Zdaj je bil nazaj, da bi našel notranji mir. En: Now, he was back to find inner peace. Sl: Na grajskem dvorišču je bila Anja. En: In the castle courtyard was Anja. Sl: Kot otroci sta bila nerazdružljiva. En: As children, they had been inseparable. Sl: Tadej se je razveselil njenega obraza, ko ga je pozdravila z nasmehom. En: Tadej was delighted at her face when she greeted him with a smile. Sl: "Tadej! En: "Tadej! Sl: Kako si? En: How are you? Sl: Dolgo te ni bilo! En: It's been so long!" Sl: " Njene oči so bile tople, a je v njih zaznal tudi pridih skrbi. En: Her eyes were warm, but he also sensed a hint of concern in them. Sl: "Anja," je odgovoril s tihim glasom. En: "Anja," he replied quietly. Sl: "Prišel sem, da uredim stvari. En: "I've come to set things right. Sl: Želim se pomiriti z Matevžem. En: I want to make peace with Matevž." Sl: "Anja je vedela, kako težka naloga ga čaka. En: Anja knew the difficult task that awaited him. Sl: "Matevž je še vedno enak," je rekla. En: "Matevž is still the same," she said. Sl: "Je trmast, a imam občutek, da te bo poslušal. En: "He's stubborn, but I have a feeling he'll listen to you." Sl: "Tadej se je globoko oddahnil. En: Tadej took a deep breath. Sl: Nadaljeval je proti koncu dvorišča, kjer je Matevž popravljal stare kamnite stene. En: He continued towards the end of the courtyard, where Matevž was repairing the old stone walls. Sl: Ko ga je zagledal, se mu je srce stisnilo. En: When he saw him, his heart tightened. Sl: Tadej in Matevž sta se nazadnje sprla zaradi družinskega nesporazuma, ki je povzročil razkol. En: Tadej and Matevž had last argued over a family misunderstanding that caused a rift. Sl: "Matevž," je začel Tadej previdno. En: "Matevž," Tadej began carefully. Sl: Matevž ga je pogledal z neizražljivim obrazom. En: Matevž looked up at him with an unreadable expression. Sl: "Prišel sem se pogovoriti. En: "I came to talk." Sl: ""Zakaj zdaj? En: "Why now?" Sl: " je odločno vprašal Matevž. En: Matevž asked firmly. Sl: "Potem ko si pustil nas in vse probleme za sabo? En: "After you left us and all the problems behind?" Sl: "Tadej se je zavedal teže svojih preteklih dejanj. En: Tadej realized the weight of his past actions. Sl: "Naredil sem napake. En: "I made mistakes. Sl: Ampak tukaj sem, da popravim, kar lahko. En: But I'm here to fix what I can." Sl: "Med njima je zavladala tišina, težka kot grom. En: Silence prevailed between them, as heavy as thunder. Sl: Toda v tem trenutku je pristopila Anja. En: But at that moment, Anja stepped in. Sl: "Matevž, poslušaj ga. En: "Matevž, listen to him. Sl: Imate priložnost, da stvari spremenita," je rekla s toplino in odločnostjo. En: You have a chance to change things," she said with warmth and determination. Sl: Tadej je stal, čakal. En: Tadej stood waiting. Sl: Matevž je vdihnil globoko in pogledal Tadeja. En: Matevž took a deep breath and looked at Tadej. Sl: "No, poskusiva," je končno rekel. En: "Well, let's try," he finally said. Sl: "Ampak brez laži, nič več skrivnosti. En: "But no lies, no more secrets." Sl: "In tako so se stari prijatelji počasi ponovno povezali. En: And so, the old friends slowly reconnected. Sl: Tadej je vedel, da to ni popoln zaključek, a je bil začetek. En: Tadej knew this wasn't a perfect resolution, but it was a beginning. Sl: Naučil se je, kako dragoceno je odpuščanje in družina, tudi ko so poti zapletene in hribovite kot same gore okoli Blejskega gradu. En: He learned how precious forgiveness and family are, even when the paths are as complicated and hilly as the mountains around Blejski grad. Sl: Pomlad je še naprej cvetela in sonce je zasijalo nad gradom. En: Spring continued to bloom, and the sun shone over the castle. Sl: Tadej je ob strani Anje in Matevža začutil, da morda ponovno najde svoj dom. En: Standing beside Anja and Matevž, Tadej felt that he might once again find his home. Vocabulary Words: grad: gradmajestically: veličastnoblossoming: cvetočihtense: napettroubles: težavamicourtyard: dvoriščuinseparable: nerazdružljivadelighted: razveselilconcern: skrbgreeted: pozdravilaset things right: uredim stvarimake peace: pomiritistubborn: trmastrepairing: popravljalmisunderstanding: nesporazumarift: razkoltightened: stisnilounreadable: neizražljivimprevailed: zavladalathunder: gromdetermination: odločnostjolies: lažisecrets: skrivnostireconnected: ponovno povezaliresolution: zaključekforgiveness: odpuščanjeprecious: dragocenocomplicated: zapletenehilly: hribovitestood: stal

    17 min

  3. 1d ago

    Spring's New Insight: Sibling Adventure at Ljubljana Castle

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Spring's New Insight: Sibling Adventure at Ljubljana Castle Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-04-22-34-01-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Matej je stopal po tlakovanih poteh ljubljanskega gradu s srcem, ki mu je divje razbijalo v prsih. En: Matej was walking along the cobblestone paths of ljubljanski grad with a heart pounding wildly in his chest. Sl: Bila je binkoštna nedelja, mesto je vrvelo od domačinov in turistov, ki so uživali v pomladnih sončnih žarkih. En: It was Pentecost Sunday, and the city was bustling with locals and tourists enjoying the spring sunshine. Sl: V zraku se je mešal vonj cvetlic in svežo pečenega kostanja. En: The air was filled with the scent of flowers and freshly roasted chestnuts. Sl: Vendar Matej danes ni mogel uživati v vsem tem. En: However, Matej could not enjoy any of this today. Sl: Zaskrbljen je bil zaradi Ane. En: He was worried about Ana. Sl: Zjutraj je ni bilo na zajtrku. En: She wasn't at breakfast this morning. Sl: Nihče ni vedel, kje je. En: No one knew where she was. Sl: Dan je minil v iskanju, brez sledu o njej. En: The day had passed in search, with no trace of her. Sl: Matej je bil odgovoren brat; čutil je dolžnost, da poišče svojo mlajšo sestro. En: Matej was a responsible brother; he felt it was his duty to find his younger sister. Sl: Ljubljanski grad je bil prva misel, ker je Ana pogosto govorila o njem. En: Ljubljanski grad was his first thought because Ana often talked about it. Sl: Ko je prispel na grad, je opazoval obiskovalce. En: When he arrived at the castle, he observed the visitors. Sl: Vsak obraz mu je bil neznan. En: Every face was unfamiliar. Sl: Za trenutek je njegov pogum omahnil. En: For a moment, his courage wavered. Sl: Zadal si je, da mora bit vztrajen. En: He resolved that he must be persistent. Sl: Čeprav so ga ulice metropole mučile s svojo kaotično energijo, je želel ostati na pravi poti. En: Although the streets of the metropolis tormented him with their chaotic energy, he wanted to stay on the right track. Sl: Matej je dosegel opazovalno točko gradu. En: Matej reached the observation point of the castle. Sl: Pogled je bil osupljiv; cela Ljubljana se je razprostirala pod njim. En: The view was breathtaking; the whole of Ljubljana unfolded beneath him. Sl: Medtem ko so zvonovi začeli zvoniti, je njegov pogled pritegnil znan obraz – Ana. En: As the bells began to ring, his gaze caught a familiar face—Ana. Sl: Stala je tam, očarana nad pokrajino, kot da je na drugem svetu. En: She stood there, enchanted by the landscape, as if in another world. Sl: Srce mu je poskočilo. En: His heart leapt. Sl: Odhitel je k njej. En: He rushed to her. Sl: "Ana!" je zaklical. En: "Ana!" he called out. Sl: Ana se je obrnila, presenečena in nekoliko kriva. En: Ana turned, surprised and somewhat guilty. Sl: "Matej! Pridi, poglej to! Tako je lepo!" je rekla, ne da bi občutila njegovo tesnobo. En: "Matej! Come, look at this! It's so beautiful!" she said, not sensing his anxiety. Sl: "Doma te iščejo. Brez da bi kaj povedala, greš. Lahko bi se izgubila," je zabrundal, a njegov glas je ublažila velika olajšanje. En: "They're looking for you at home. You leave without saying anything. You could have gotten lost," he grumbled, but his voice was softened by great relief. Sl: Ana je strmela v tla. En: Ana stared at the ground. Sl: "Žal mi je, bratec. Nisem vedela, da boš tako skrbel. Samo želela sem raziskovati." En: "I'm sorry, big brother. I didn't know you would worry so much. I just wanted to explore." Sl: Matej je globoko vdihnil. En: Matej took a deep breath. Sl: "Skrbi me zate, vseeno pa bom poskušal več zaupati tvoji presoji," je rekel z nežnostjo v glasu. En: "I worry about you, but I'll try to trust your judgment more," he said, with tenderness in his voice. Sl: Ana se je nasmehnila in ga objela. En: Ana smiled and hugged him. Sl: "Obljubim, da bom bolj pazila." En: "I promise I'll be more careful." Sl: Skupaj sta se sprehodila nazaj skozi množico proti izhodu, s soncem, ki je sijalo nad njunimi glavami, in zvokom mestnega vrveža v ozadju. En: Together, they walked back through the crowd towards the exit, with the sun shining above their heads and the sound of city bustle in the background. Sl: Zdelo se je, da pomlad prinaša novo razumevanje med bratoma in sestrama. En: It seemed that spring was bringing a new understanding between brother and sister. Vocabulary Words: cobblestone: tlakovanihpath: potehgrad: graduheart: srcepounding: razbijalobustling: vrvelolocals: domačinovtourists: turistovsunshine: sončnih žarkihscent: vonjroasted: pečenegaresponsible: odgovorenduty: dolžnostunfamiliar: neznancourage: pogumwavered: omahnilpersistent: vztrajenobservation point: opazovalno točkobreathtaking: osupljivunfolded: razprostiralachaotic: kaotičnoenchanted: očaranaanxiety: tesnoboguilty: krivaexplore: raziskovatitrust: zaupatijudgment: presojitenderness: nežnostcrowd: množicoexit: izhodu

    16 min

  4. 1d ago

    Castle Tales: Miha's Journey from Hesitation to Heroism

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Castle Tales: Miha's Journey from Hesitation to Heroism Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-04-07-38-19-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Sončni žarki so mehko oplazili pročelja Ljubljanskega gradu, ko so se učenci počasi vzpenjali po poti. En: The sun's rays softly grazed the facades of the Ljubljanskega gradu as the students slowly ascended the path. Sl: Tam zgoraj, na Grajskem griču, je grad že stoletja stal kot neomahljiv varuh mesta, ovit v tančico skrivnosti in zgodb. En: Up there, on the Grajski grič, the castle had stood for centuries as an unyielding guardian of the city, veiled in a shroud of mysteries and stories. Sl: Med mladimi je bila želja po raziskovanju velika, a nekateri so se bolj veselili pavze in druženja. En: Among the young students, the desire to explore was strong, but some were more excited about the break and socializing. Sl: Miha, Ana in Gregor so stali ob strani s preostalim razredom. En: Miha, Ana, and Gregor stood aside with the rest of the class. Sl: Njihova profesorica zgodovine je nakazala na vstop v grad, Miha pa je že čutil srbečico zanimanja. En: Their history teacher indicated the entrance to the castle, and already, Miha felt the itch of curiosity. Sl: Zgodovina je bila njegov svet, nad katerim ni samo strmel, temveč ga je želel razumeti. En: History was his world, one he didn't just gaze at but wanted to understand. Sl: “Ali veš kaj o tem gradu? En: "Do you know anything about this castle?" Sl: ” je Ana vprašala Miho, ko so se začeli premikati naprej. En: Ana asked Miha as they began to move forward. Sl: “Seveda,” je Miha veselo odgovoril, vendar ga Gregor ni pustil pri miru. En: "Of course," Miha replied cheerfully, but Gregor didn't let him be. Sl: “Miha, boš spet dolgočasen s svojimi neumnimi zgodbami? En: "Miha, are you going to bore us again with your silly stories?" Sl: ” se je zasmejal, medtem ko so stopali skozi masivna lesena vrata. En: he laughed as they walked through the massive wooden doors. Sl: Miha je zardel, vendar je Ana stala ob njem kot njegov zaveznik. En: Miha blushed, but Ana stood by his side as his ally. Sl: “Daj povej, Miha. En: "Go on, tell us, Miha. Sl: To je tvoja strast. En: This is your passion." Sl: ”Ko so vstopili v hladno notranjost dvorane, so se svetilke bleščale z obokov, in smeh sošolcev je odmeval od kamnitih zidov. En: As they entered the cold interior of the hall, lamps glistened from the arches, and the laughter of classmates echoed off the stone walls. Sl: Miha je pogledal okoli, in njegov pogled je končno pristal na Grajskem stolpu, kjer, kot je vedel, domuje zgodba o junaškem Erazmu Predjamskem. En: Miha looked around, and his gaze finally settled on the castle tower, where he knew the story of the heroic Erazem Predjamski resided. Sl: Medtem ko so nadaljevali ogled, so se ustavili pri starodavnem zaporu. En: As they continued the tour, they stopped by the ancient prison. Sl: Profesorica je dovolila kratek odmor. En: The teacher allowed a short break. Sl: Miha je zbral pogum. En: Miha gathered his courage. Sl: “Hej, kdo bi želel slišati eno zgodbo? En: "Hey, who would like to hear a story?" Sl: ” je vprašal, njegov glas malo negotov, a odločen. En: he asked, his voice a bit uncertain but determined. Sl: Večina sošolcev je bila zaposlena z druženjem, a Ana ga je spodbudila z nasmehom. En: Most of the classmates were busy socializing, but Ana encouraged him with a smile. Sl: Gregor se je približal. En: Gregor approached. Sl: “Daj, da te slišimo, velikan zgodovine. En: "Go on, let's hear you, history giant." Sl: ”Miha je globoko vdihnil in začel. En: Miha took a deep breath and began. Sl: “Tu, v tem gradu, naj bi Erazem Premjemski našel zavetje. En: "Here, in this castle, Erazem Premjemski supposedly found refuge." Sl: ” In ko je opisoval drzne dogodivščine junaka, ki je v teh temačnih zidovih nastanil neverjetne zgodbe, se je krog poslušalcev povečal. En: And as he described the daring adventures of the hero who housed incredible stories within these dark walls, the circle of listeners grew. Sl: Celo Gregor je nenadoma postal tišji, skoraj zaniman. En: Even Gregor suddenly became quieter, almost interested. Sl: Ko je končal, je slišal aplavz in odobravanje. En: When he finished, he heard applause and approval. Sl: Ana ga je objela, ponosna nanj. En: Ana hugged him, proud of him. Sl: Gregor je pokimal z rahlim nasmehom. En: Gregor nodded with a slight smile. Sl: “No, to je bilo nekaj. En: "Well, that was something." Sl: ”Miha se je odmaknil, vedoč, da je njegovo pripovedovanje, njegova strast, premagalo njegov strah. En: Miha stepped back, knowing that his storytelling, his passion, had overcome his fear. Sl: Ne samo, da je sebe prepričal v vrednost svoje strasti, ampak je pridobil spoštovanje sošolcev. En: Not only did he convince himself of the value of his passion, but he gained the respect of his classmates. Sl: Ljubljana pod njimi je utripala v poznopomladanskem soncu, svetleča in polna obljub, prav kot bila Miha zdaj polna ponosa in samozavesti. En: Below them, Ljubljana throbbed in the late spring sun, shining and full of promises, just like Miha now was full of pride and confidence. Sl: Zdaj je vedel, da resnično pripada svojemu svetu zgodovine, polnemu junakov in legend, in da mu mnenje drugih ne more odvzeti njegovih sanj. En: Now he knew that he truly belonged to his world of history, full of heroes and legends, and that others' opinions could not take away his dreams. Sl: Njegov svet je bil večji, ne le v preteklosti, ampak tudi v sedanjosti in prihodnosti, kjer je stal kot hrabri pripovedovalec na svojem odru, Ljubljanskem gradu. En: His world was larger, not only in the past but also in the present and future, where he stood like a brave storyteller on his stage, Ljubljanskega gradu. Vocabulary Words: rays: žarkifacades: pročeljaascended: vzpenjaliunyielding: neomahljivguardian: varuhveiled: ovitshroud: tančicamysteries: skrivnostiindicated: nakazalaitch: srbečicagazed: strmelmassive: masivnaallay: zaveznikglisten: bleščalearches: obokovechoed: odmevalancient: starodavnemgathered: zbralrefuge: zavetjedaring: drzneadventures: dogodivščineapproval: odobravanjeproud: ponosnathrobbed: utripalashining: svetlečapromises: obljubfull: polnabrave: hrabristoryteller: pripovedovalecconfidence: samozavesti

    18 min

  5. 2d ago

    Suitcase Mix-up in Koper: A Spring Adventure Unfolds

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Suitcase Mix-up in Koper: A Spring Adventure Unfolds Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-03-22-34-01-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Matevž je bil na sončnem pomolu v Kopru, kjer sta bila vonj soli in šum morja stalna spremljevalca. En: Matevž was on the sunny pier in Koper, where the scent of salt and the sound of the sea were constant companions. Sl: Bela jadra ladij so plapolala v vetru, ljudje so hiteli sem in tja, vse je bilo živahno, kot je pomlad vedno znala biti ob obali Jadrana. En: The white sails of the ships fluttered in the wind, people hurried back and forth, and everything was lively, as spring always knew how to be on the coast of the Adriatic. Sl: Matevž je bil poln pričakovanja, saj je prišel na težko pričakovani pomladni oddih. En: Matevž was full of anticipation, as he had come for a long-awaited spring break. Sl: Vendar pa se je, po svoji navadi, hitro lotil nerodnosti. En: However, true to his habit, he quickly got into trouble. Sl: Ko je hotel poiskati svoj kovček, ugotovi, da je njegovo prtljago nekdo zamenjal. En: When he wanted to find his suitcase, he realized someone had swapped his luggage. Sl: Namesto oblačil je v kovčku našel dolge vrvi in navigacijske karte. En: Instead of clothes, he found long ropes and navigational charts in the suitcase. Sl: Panika je narasla. En: Panic rose. Sl: Katarina, njegova prijateljica, je opazila, kako Matevž rine nos v napačen kovček in v smehu priskočila na pomoč. En: Katarina, his friend, noticed how Matevž was sticking his nose into the wrong suitcase and burst into laughter as she came to help. Sl: Bila je navajena Matevževih avantur. En: She was used to Matevž's adventures. Sl: "To mora biti mornar Iztokov kovček," mu reče, "bonus pa so le vse te smešne karte. En: "This must be Iztok's sailor suitcase," she told him, "the bonus being all these funny charts." Sl: "Matevž pritrdi, čeprav z resnim obrazom. En: Matevž nodded, although with a serious face. Sl: Ni si smel privoščiti, da bi klical varnostnike. En: He couldn't afford to call the security officers. Sl: Ne še. En: Not yet. Sl: Zato sta s Katarino sklenila, da izsledita Iztoka, ki je bil po pripovedovanju znan kot pozabljiv, a nasmejan mornar. En: So they decided to track down Iztok, who was known for being forgetful yet cheerful. Sl: Ko sta hitela skozi pomol, so mešani vonji rib in sveže pečenega kruha vabil lačne turiste. En: As they rushed through the pier, the mixed scents of fish and freshly baked bread lured hungry tourists. Sl: Iztok je bil ravno pri ladijski rampi, ko sta ga dohitela. En: Iztok was just by the ship's ramp when they caught up with him. Sl: Imel je značilno mornarsko kapo in sproščen smeh. En: He had a distinct sailor's cap and a relaxed laugh. Sl: "Tu si," zavpije Matevž vsa zadihan. En: "There you are," Matevž shouted, all out of breath. Sl: "Ah, ja, moj prijateljski zabavni kovček," reče Iztok in pokaže na Matevža. En: "Ah, yes, my friendly fun suitcase," Iztok said, pointing at Matevž. Sl: "Jaz sem imel oglednice," se nasmehne in pokaže svojo zmedo s kretnjami in nekaj polomljenimi besedami. En: "I had postcards," he smiled, showing his confusion with gestures and some broken words. Sl: Katarina sledi vsemu tem s kretnjami in smehom, z Matevžem pa se vsemu skupaj nasmejeta še bolj, ko se kovčka končno zamenjata. En: Katarina followed all this with gestures and laughter, and she and Matevž laughed even more together when the suitcases were finally swapped. Sl: Matevž je bil srečen, da mu ni bilo treba vključiti oblasti. En: Matevž was happy he didn't have to involve the authorities. Sl: Iztok pa, še vedno v smehu, jima na koncu podari kapo kot znak prijateljstva. En: Iztok, still laughing, gave them a cap as a sign of friendship in the end. Sl: Nazadnje se Matevž in Katarina še malo zadržita na molu, pogledata valovanje morja in smeje naredita načrte za naslednji dan. En: Finally, Matevž and Katarina lingered a little longer on the pier, watched the sea waves, and laughed as they made plans for the next day. Sl: In Matevž se odloči, da bo naslednjič bolj pazil. En: And Matevž decided he would be more careful next time. Sl: Ampak samo malo bolj. En: But just a little more. Sl: Vseeno si ljubi avanture in je trmast v tem, da bo še naprej iskal nove. En: After all, he loved adventures and was stubborn in his desire to keep seeking new ones. Sl: Ko sonce zahaja nad Koper, se poslovita od Iztoka in skupaj uživata še preostanek svojega pomladnega potovanja. En: As the sun set over Koper, they bid farewell to Iztok and continued to enjoy the rest of their spring journey. Sl: Matevž drži mornarsko kapo, Katarina pa mu pove: "Vedno je zabaven dan s tabo. En: Matevž held the sailor's cap, and Katarina told him, "It's always a fun day with you." Sl: " In tako, s pomladnim vetrom v laseh, zapustita pomol s še eno zgodbo več. En: And so, with the spring wind in their hair, they left the pier with yet another story. Vocabulary Words: scent: vonjcompanions: spremljevalcaconstant: stalnaanticipated: pričakovanjaswapped: zamenjalnavigational: navigacijskecharts: kartepanic: panikaburst: priskočilahabit: navadilured: vabildistinct: značilnorelaxed: sproščengestures: kretnjamiauthorities: oblastilinger: zadržitastubborn: trmastpier: moladventure: avanturefarewell: poslovitacharts: kartesailor: mornarforgetful: pozabljivcheerful: nasmejanpostcards: oglednicepier: pomolsuitcase: kovčekjourney: potovanjeanticipation: pričakovanjaseagull: galeb

    16 min

  6. 2d ago

    Stormy Decisions: When Friendship Anchors Adventure

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Stormy Decisions: When Friendship Anchors Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-03-07-38-19-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Na obali Koper je marino oživelo živahno vrvenje. En: On the Koper coast, the marina had come alive with bustling activity. Sl: Ladje so nežno zibale na vodi, veter je prinašal vonj soli. En: Boats gently rocked on the water, and the wind carried the scent of salt. Sl: Med množico sta stala Mateja in Jure, prijatelja z različnimi pogledi na pustolovščine. En: Amidst the crowd stood Mateja and Jure, friends with different perspectives on adventures. Sl: Mateja je pogledovala proti nebu, polna pričakovanja in želje po svobodi. En: Mateja was gazing at the sky, full of anticipation and a desire for freedom. Sl: "Pridi, nastaviva jadra," je rekla Mateja, njen glas je bil poln navdušenja. En: "Come on, let's set the sails," said Mateja, her voice filled with excitement. Sl: "Vreme je popolno za jadranje. En: "The weather is perfect for sailing." Sl: "Jure je previdno pogledal proti obzorju. En: Jure cautiously looked towards the horizon. Sl: Temni oblaki so se zbirali, napovedovali so nevihto. En: Dark clouds were gathering, signaling a storm. Sl: "Mateja," je začel s skrbnimi očmi, "ali si prepričana? En: "Mateja," he began with concerned eyes, "are you sure? Sl: Na radiju sem slišal opozorilo. En: I heard a warning on the radio. Sl: Mogoče bi morala počakati. En: Maybe we should wait." Sl: ""Ampak oblaki še niso tukaj," je vztrajala Mateja in se obrnila proti Juretu. En: "But the clouds aren't here yet," insisted Mateja, turning to Jure. Sl: "Bomo lahko uživali, preden se vreme pokvari. En: "We can enjoy ourselves before the weather turns bad." Sl: "Jure je zavzdihnil, razpet med željo po pustolovščini in odgovornostjo do varnosti. En: Jure sighed, torn between the desire for adventure and the responsibility for safety. Sl: Še enkrat je pogledal proti nebu in nato nazaj k prijateljici. En: He looked at the sky once more and then back at his friend. Sl: Veter je začel nabirati svojo moč, s seboj nosil šepetajoče pesmi morja. En: The wind began to gather strength, carrying with it the whispering songs of the sea. Sl: Mateja je čutila vznemirljiv nemir v sebi, ko se je odločala. En: Mateja felt an exciting restlessness within her as she decided. Sl: Jure je previdno stopil bližje, položil roko na njeno ramo. En: Jure stepped closer cautiously, placing a hand on her shoulder. Sl: "Ne želim tvegati, da bova v težavah," je dejal tiho. En: "I don't want to risk us getting into trouble," he said quietly. Sl: Mateja se je zazrla v Juretove oči, razumela je njegov strah. En: Mateja gazed into Jure's eyes, understanding his fear. Sl: Varnost je bila pomembna, bolj kot njen trenutni hrepenenje. En: Safety was important, more than her current longing. Sl: Končno je prikimala in njuna napetost se je razblinila v nasmehih. En: Finally, she nodded, and their tension dissolved into smiles. Sl: "Prav imaš," je Mateja popustila. En: "You're right," Mateja conceded. Sl: "Pa ostanimo tukaj in opazujmo nevihto z obale. En: "Let's stay here and watch the storm from the shore." Sl: "Sedla sta na klop pri marini, veter jima je razmršil lase. En: They sat on a bench by the marina, the wind tousling their hair. Sl: Oblaki so se vse bolj zbirali, nebo se je stemnilo. En: The clouds gathered even more, and the sky darkened. Sl: Skupaj sta zrla v nevihto, občudovala moč narave iz varnosti obale. En: Together they gazed at the storm, admiring the power of nature from the safety of the shore. Sl: Valovi so začeli jeziti, toda Mateja in Jure sta se počutila varno. En: The waves began to rage, but Mateja and Jure felt safe. Sl: Oba sta bila hvaležna za prijateljstvo, ki je bilo močnejše od katere koli nevihte. En: They were both grateful for a friendship stronger than any storm. Sl: In medtem ko se je vreme spreminjalo pred njunimi očmi, sta Mateja in Jure vedela, da sta sprejela pravo odločitev. En: And while the weather changed before their eyes, Mateja and Jure knew they had made the right decision. Sl: Včasih je najboljša pustolovščina tista, ki jo delimo v miru, četudi ob razburkanem morju. En: Sometimes the best adventure is the one shared in peace, even if along a stormy sea. Vocabulary Words: bustling: živahnogently: nežnoamidst: medanticipation: pričakovanjeperspective: pogledexcitement: navdušenjecautiously: previdnohorizon: obzorjegathering: zbiraliinsisted: vztrajalatorn: razpetresponsibility: odgovornostgather: nabiratiwhispering: šepetajočerestlessness: nemirrisk: tvegatilonging: hrepenenjetension: napetostconceded: popustilashore: obalatousling: razmršiladmiring: občudovalarage: jezitigrateful: hvaležnastronger: močnejšedecision: odločitevpeace: mirustormy: razburkanemvivid: oživelowarning: opozorilo

    15 min

  7. 3d ago

    Finding Paths: A Tale of Friendship at Lake Bled

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Finding Paths: A Tale of Friendship at Lake Bled Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-02-22-34-01-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Pod modrim nebom poznopomladi, so Nika, Matej in Zala prispeli na Bled. En: Under the blue sky of late spring, Nika, Matej, and Zala arrived at Bled. Sl: Jezero se je svetlikalo v soncu, kot bi ga prelila srebro. En: The lake glistened in the sun, as if covered in silver. Sl: Poleti z griča je bil pogled na cerkev na otoku in grad na pečini naravnost čaroben. En: The view from the hill of the church on the island and the castle on the cliff was simply magical. Sl: Nika je hitro začutila začetno nervozo. En: Nika quickly felt a bit of initial nervousness. Sl: "Saj bo dobro," si je govorila. En: "It'll be alright," she told herself. Sl: Matej, z vedno prisotnim nasmehom, je prekinil tišino: "Kdo je za pohodništvo?" En: Matej, with his ever-present smile, broke the silence: "Who’s up for some hiking?" Sl: Zala je prikimala: "Dobrodošla sprememba od pisarne." En: Zala nodded: "A welcome change from the office." Sl: Vzeli so pot proti hribu Ojstrica. En: They took the path toward Ojstrica hill. Sl: Zrak je dišal po cvetočih travnikih. En: The air smelled of blooming meadows. Sl: Matej je nenehno delal šale, in čeprav so včasih zgrešile, jih je vsem topil led. En: Matej was constantly cracking jokes, and even if they sometimes missed the mark, they melted the ice for everyone. Sl: Nika si je želela, da bi lahko zlahka razpravljala kot on, a ji je bilo težko izraziti svoje misli. En: Nika wished she could easily converse like him, but she found it difficult to express her thoughts. Sl: Zala je korakala naprej, premišljena in premišljena. En: Zala walked ahead, thoughtful and contemplative. Sl: Ko so dosegli razcep poti, so se pričele nesoglasja. En: When they reached a fork in the path, disagreements began. Sl: "Gremo na vrh ali okoli jezera?" je vprašala Zala. En: "Shall we go to the top or around the lake?" asked Zala. Sl: Matej se je oprijel Nikin navijalec, ki je kazal na drugo pot, in rekel: "Kaj pa, če poskusimo raziskati?" En: Matej grabbed Nika's map, which pointed to another path, and said, "How about we try exploring?" Sl: Nika je z začuteno samozavestjo rekla: "Kaj, če se razdelimo? Vsak na svojo pot in se dobimo na razgledu nad jezerom? Tako bomo imeli vsi nekaj prostora za razmislek." En: With newfound confidence, Nika said, "What if we split up? Each go their own way and meet up at the viewpoint above the lake? That way, we'll all have some space to reflect." Sl: Matej in Zala sta malce nejeverno pogledala drug drugega, a nato privolila. En: Matej and Zala exchanged skeptical glances but then agreed. Sl: Vseeno je ideja zvenela razburljivo. En: After all, the idea sounded exciting. Sl: Lahko so si vzeli čas. En: They could take their time. Sl: Nika jim je zaželela srečo in krenili so po svojih poteh. En: Nika wished them luck, and they set off on their separate paths. Sl: Ko je Nika prispela na razgledno točko nad Blejskim jezerom, je bila sama. En: When Nika arrived at the viewpoint over Lake Bled, she was alone. Sl: Jezero se je lesketalo spodaj, kot zrcalna površina. En: The lake shimmered below like a mirrored surface. Sl: Dotaknila se je klopce in našla zložljivo noto. En: She touched the bench and found a folded note. Sl: Odprla jo je - Zala ji je napisala nekaj preprostih besed zahvale za njeno pobudo in prijateljstvo. En: She opened it – Zala had written her a few simple words of thanks for her initiative and friendship. Sl: Te besede so v Niki vzbudile toplino in pogum. En: These words filled Nika with warmth and courage. Sl: Duh jo je prežel z novo močjo, da se je spoprijela z občutki. En: A spirit of newfound strength overcame her to deal with her feelings. Sl: Vedela je, da bo morala govoriti z Matejem in Zalo. En: She knew she would have to talk to Matej and Zala. Sl: Ko sta prišla z nasmehi, je Nika od daleč mahala. En: When they arrived with smiles, Nika waved from a distance. Sl: Povezala je svoje misli z njihovimi, delila del sebe, ki ga je dolgo skrivala. En: She connected her thoughts with theirs, sharing a part of herself that she had long hidden. Sl: Razpravljali so o svojih strahovih in upih, koliko jim pomenijo druga strana. En: They discussed their fears and hopes, and how much they meant to one another. Sl: Ob jezeru, ko se je sonce počasi spuščalo, so sedeli ob bregu. En: By the lake, as the sun slowly set, they sat by the shore. Sl: Tišina je bila mirna, a ne prazna. En: The silence was peaceful, but not empty. Sl: Rastel je občutek pripadnosti. En: A sense of belonging grew. Sl: Nika je vedela, da je v redu, če si negotov. Ker način, kako premagujemo negotovost, gradi naše vezi. En: Nika knew it was okay to be uncertain because the way we overcome uncertainty builds our bonds. Sl: In za to je bil Bled popolno zatočišče. En: And for that, Bled was the perfect sanctuary. Sl: Konec tedna je bil povsem drugačen od pričakovanj, a ravno pravšnji. En: The weekend was entirely different from expectations but just right. Sl: Vrnili so se domov, bogatejši za izkušnjo prijateljstva in notranjega mira. En: They returned home, richer for the experience of friendship and inner peace. Vocabulary Words: glistened: svetlikalonervousness: nervozameadows: travnikihcracking jokes: delal šaleconverse: razpravljalacontemplative: premišljenafork: razcepdisagreements: nesoglasjaexploring: raziskativiewpoint: razgledareflection: razmislekskeptical: nejevernoinitiative: pobudocourage: pogumovercome: premagujemouncertainty: negotovostsanctuary: zatočiščeinner peace: notranjega miracastle: gradinitial: začetnoconstant: nenehnomelted: topilexpress: izrazitifolded note: zložljivo notobonding: pripadnostibelonging: pripadnostiexpectations: pričakovanjstrength: močjoinitiative: pobudoshimmered: lesketalo

    18 min

  8. 3d ago

    Unveiling Secrets: A Treasure Hunt at Lake Bled

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Unveiling Secrets: A Treasure Hunt at Lake Bled Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-06-02-07-38-19-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Pod gorskim nebom, kjer tišina in spokojnost kraljujeta, se je bleščalo jezero Bled. En: Under the mountain sky, where silence and tranquility reign, Lake Bled shimmered. Sl: Njegova kristalna voda je zrcalila zelene hribe in modro nebo. En: Its crystal water reflected the green hills and the blue sky. Sl: Majhna cerkvica na otočku v središču jezera je bila kot iz pravljice, vendar sta Mateja in Bojan tisti dan prišla z bolj zemeljskimi nameni. En: A small church on the isle in the center of the lake was like something out of a fairy tale, but Mateja and Bojan came that day with more earthly intentions. Sl: Mateja je bila navdušena nad dogodivščinami. En: Mateja was thrilled by adventures. Sl: Njen obraz je žarel od radovednosti, ko je v stari knjigi naletela na tisto skrivnostno sporočilo. En: Her face glowed with curiosity when she came across that mysterious message in an old book. Sl: »Verjamem, da je to tisto, kar iščeva,« je zašepetala, držala je knjigo kot veliki zaklad. En: "I believe this is what we're looking for," she whispered, holding the book like a great treasure. Sl: Poleg nje je stal Bojan. En: Beside her stood Bojan. Sl: Njegovo srce je bilo mirno kot jezero Bled, a glava polna vprašanj in dvomov. En: His heart was calm like Lake Bled, but his mind was full of questions and doubts. Sl: »Ne vem, Mateja,« je rekel premišljeno. En: "I don't know, Mateja," he said thoughtfully. Sl: »Zveni preveč noro. En: "It sounds too crazy." Sl: «A Mateji ni bilo mar. En: But Mateja didn't care. Sl: »Bojan, pomisli! En: "Think about it, Bojan! Sl: To je morda naša enkratna priložnost! En: This might be our once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!" Sl: «Bilo je pozno pomladno jutro, cvetovi so se razcvetali po travnikih okoli jezera. En: It was a late spring morning, blossoms were blooming across the meadows around the lake. Sl: Mateja in Bojan sta stala na robu poti, ki je vodila ob vodi. En: Mateja and Bojan stood at the edge of the path leading along the water. Sl: Prve sončne žarke je prebujal blag vetrič, ki je rahlo gugal povešene veje dreves. En: The first rays of sunlight were awakened by a gentle breeze, which lightly swayed the drooping branches of the trees. Sl: »Poglej tukaj,« je rekla Mateja, s prstom pokazala na del razpokane strani knjige. En: "Look here," Mateja said, pointing with her finger to a part of the cracked page of the book. Sl: Tam je bil zapis z navodili. En: There were instructions written there. Sl: Govoril je o zakladu, skritem pod starim hrastom ob severnem bregu jezera. En: It spoke of a treasure hidden beneath an old oak on the northern shore of the lake. Sl: Sporočilo je bilo sestavljeno iz več ugank. En: The message was composed of multiple riddles. Sl: Sledili so namigi, ki so jih vodili okoli jezera mimo legendarnih krajev, kot je Vintgar soteska in Mala Osojnica. En: There were clues that led them around the lake past legendary places such as Vintgar Gorge and Mala Osojnica. Sl: Bojan je bil previden na vsakem koraku. En: Bojan was cautious with every step. Sl: Mateja je hitela naprej, njen pogum je bil neomajen. En: Mateja hurried ahead, her courage unwavering. Sl: Vsak kotiček je bil skrivnost, vsaka potka, nova priložnost. En: Every nook was a mystery, every path, a new opportunity. Sl: Ko sta končno prispela do starega hrasta, je Mateja začutila hlad v srcu. En: When they finally reached the old oak, Mateja felt a chill in her heart. Sl: Bojan je za trenutek zadržal dih. En: Bojan held his breath for a moment. Sl: Zemlja okoli drevesa je bila mehka od zadnjega dežja, a prav nič posebna. En: The soil around the tree was soft from the recent rain, yet nothing extraordinary. Sl: Mateja se je sklonila in začela kopati z golimi rokami, iskala je nekaj skritega, nekaj kar je čakalo stoletja. En: Mateja bent down and began digging with her bare hands, searching for something hidden, something waiting for centuries. Sl: Nenadoma se je v prahu in zemlji zaleskel majhen kovinski predmet. En: Suddenly, in the dust and earth, a small metallic object glistened. Sl: Ko sta ga očistila, sta videla, da je to majhna kovinska škatlica, povezana z zgodovino kraja. En: As they cleaned it, they saw it was a small metal box, tied to the history of the place. Sl: V tistem trenutku je Mateja spoznala, da ni pomemben zaklad sam, ampak pot, ki sta jo prehodila. En: In that moment, Mateja realized that the treasure itself wasn't important, but the journey they had taken. Sl: Pogledala je Bojana. En: She looked at Bojan. Sl: Njene oči so bile svetle kot poletno sonce. En: Her eyes were as bright as the summer sun. Sl: »Hvala, da si bil ob meni,« je rekla s toplim nasmeškom. En: "Thank you for being by my side," she said with a warm smile. Sl: Bojan je odklenil škatlico. En: Bojan unlocked the box. Sl: V njej ni bilo zlata. En: There was no gold inside. Sl: Samo starinsko pismo z zgodbo o prijateljstvu in zgodbah okoli jezera. En: Only an antique letter with a story about friendship and tales around the lake. Sl: Mateja in Bojan sta bila srečna. En: Mateja and Bojan were happy. Sl: Spoznala sta pomen poti in skrivnosti, ki jih prinašata življenje in avantura. En: They realized the meaning of the journey and the mysteries that life and adventure bring. Sl: V srcih sta našla tisto resnično bogastvo – novo strast do raziskovanja in trdnejšo vez, ki ju je zvezala še močneje. En: In their hearts, they found that true wealth—a new passion for exploration and a stronger bond that tied them even more tightly together. Sl: Tako je konec njune zgodbe le začetek novih pustolovščin, ki jih čaka v prekrasni deželi ob blejskem jezeru. En: Thus, the end of their story was just the beginning of new adventures awaiting them in the beautiful country by Lake Bled. Vocabulary Words: tranquility: spokojnostshimmered: bleščalocuriosity: radovednostwhispered: zašepetalatreasure: zakladdoubts: dvomovcrazy: noroopportunity: priložnostbreeze: vetričswayed: gugaldrooping: povešenecracked: razpokaneriddles: ugankclues: namigicautious: previdenunwavering: neomajennook: kotičekextraordinary: posebnaglistened: zaleskelunlocked: odklenilantique: starinskotales: zgodbahfriendship: prijateljstvoexploration: raziskovanjabond: vezadventures: dogodivščinmysterious: skrivnostnointentions: namenimeadows: travnikihreflection: zrcalila

    19 min
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