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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. 11h ago

    Ljubljana Castle: A Journey Through Darkness to Ancestral Light

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Ljubljana Castle: A Journey Through Darkness to Ancestral Light Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-10-24-07-38-19-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Sonce se je začelo umikati horizontu, megle so se dvigale. En: The sun began retreating from the horizon, mist was rising. Sl: Jesenska Ljubljana je dišala po kostanju in svečah. En: Autumnal Ljubljana smelled of chestnuts and candles. Sl: Živa, Matej in Tomaž so stali pred mogočno zgradbo Ljubljanskega gradu. En: Živa, Matej, and Tomaž stood before the impressive structure of Ljubljanski grad (the Ljubljana Castle). Sl: "Vreme bo," je pripomnil Matej, gledajoč v oblačno nebo. En: "The weather will hold," remarked Matej, looking up at the cloudy sky. Sl: Živa je bila vznemirjena. En: Živa was excited. Sl: Slišala je govorice o skrivnem hodniku, ki naj bi povezoval grad z njenimi koreninami. En: She had heard rumors about a secret passage that was said to link the castle to her roots. Sl: Želela je izvedeti več, nekaj jo je gnalo k raziskovanju. En: She wanted to learn more; something was driving her to explore. Sl: Tomaž, starejši gospod, z neustavljivim nasmeškom, je vedel nekaj več, kar ni želel takoj razkriti. En: Tomaž, an older gentleman with an irresistible smile, knew a bit more, which he wasn't eager to disclose immediately. Sl: "Pripravite se," je rekel Tomaž, ko jih je vodil skozi hladne kamnite hodnike. En: "Get ready," said Tomaž as he led them through the cold stone corridors. Sl: Glasovi turistov so utihnili, ko so se spuščali globlje v grad. En: The voices of tourists faded away as they descended deeper into the castle. Sl: Takrat je nebo zagrmelo. En: Just then, the sky rumbled. Sl: Nenaden nevihtni veter je zaprl vrata za njimi. En: A sudden stormy wind slammed the door shut behind them. Sl: Elektrika je ugasnila. En: The electricity went out. Sl: Temina je objela prostor. En: Darkness enveloped the space. Sl: Matej se je stresel. En: Matej shivered. Sl: "Ponovno te lumparije," je zamrmral pridušeno. En: "These antics again," he muttered quietly. Sl: Tomaž je prižgal staro svetilko. En: Tomaž lit an old lantern. Sl: "Ne bojte se. En: "Don't be afraid. Sl: Grad je stara gospa, navajena na nevihte," jih je pomiril. En: The castle is like an old lady, accustomed to storms," he reassured them. Sl: Živa je stala trdna, z mislimi pri svoji družini. En: Živa stood firm, her thoughts with her family. Sl: Vedela je, da se ne sme predati strahu. En: She knew she couldn't succumb to fear. Sl: "Grem naprej," je rekla odločeno. En: "I'm going forward," she said resolutely. Sl: Matej je stisnil zobe, a ji sledil. En: Matej gritted his teeth but followed her. Sl: Nikoli je ne bi zapustil. En: He would never leave her. Sl: Tomaž je ostal za njima, svetil jima je pot. En: Tomaž stayed behind them, lighting their way. Sl: Hodniki so se vijugali, vsak zavoj pa je izgledal enako, dokler niso naleteli na zapečaten vhod. En: The corridors twisted and turned, each bend looking the same until they encountered a sealed entrance. Sl: "Tu smo," je zašepetal Tomaž skrivnostno. En: "Here we are," whispered Tomaž mysteriously. Sl: Živa se je nagnila bliže, občutila je toplino iz preteklosti. En: Živa leaned closer; she felt a warmth from the past. Sl: Roke je položila na hladne kamne in vrata so se odprla. En: She placed her hands on the cold stones and the door opened. Sl: V tem trenutku je veter zavilo močneje, nevihte so divjale nad gradom. En: At that moment, the wind howled stronger, and storms raged above the castle. Sl: Ko so vstopili, je tema začela bledeti. En: As they entered, the darkness began to fade. Sl: Na steni je visela stara slika z živo rdečo zastavo in podobo družinskih članov, ki jim je bila Živa podobna. En: On the wall was an old painting with a vivid red flag and the image of family members who resembled Živa. Sl: "To so naši predniki," je šepetala Živa ganjena. En: "These are our ancestors," Živa whispered, moved. Sl: Matej je začutil ponos in ga ni bilo več strah. En: Matej felt pride and was no longer afraid. Sl: Ko so se vračali, je nevihta ponehala. En: When they returned, the storm had ceased. Sl: Luči so zasvetile. En: Lights came back on. Sl: Živa je stiskala sliko svojih korenin k srcu. En: Živa clutched the picture of her roots to her heart. Sl: Iz gradu so stopili močni in enotni. En: They emerged from the castle strong and united. Sl: "Največ zmoremo skupaj," je mirno rekel Matej. En: "We are strongest together," Matej said calmly. Sl: Pomladnostni vonj po dežju je napolnil zrak. En: The springlike scent of rain filled the air. Sl: Živa je stopala samozavestneje, ob sebi Mateja in skrivnostnega Tomaža, ki je pokazal, da grad ni le zgradba, temveč portal v dušo preteklosti. En: Živa walked more confidently, with Matej and the mysterious Tomaž by her side, who had shown that the castle was not just a building, but a portal to the soul of the past. Sl: Jesen je prinesla novo življenje in temno noč je prekrila svetloba. En: Autumn brought new life and light covered the dark night. Sl: Kraj, ki je bil prej skrivnosten, je zdaj bil dom. En: A place that was once mysterious was now home. Vocabulary Words: retreating: umikatihorizon: horizontautumnal: jesenskachestnuts: kostanjuimpressive: mogočnostructure: zgradborumors: govoricesecret: skrivnempassage: hodnikuirresistible: neustavljivimdisclose: razkriticorridors: hodniketourists: turistovstormy: nevihtnienveloped: objelaantics: lumparijesuccumb: predatiresolutely: odločenoshivered: streselsealed: zapečatenwhispered: zašepetalmysteriously: skrivnostnovivid: živoancestors: prednikipride: ponosportal: portaldescended: spuščalihowled: zavilodarkness: teminareassured: pomiril

  2. 20h ago

    Autumn Confessions at Lake Bled: A Weekend of New Beginnings

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Autumn Confessions at Lake Bled: A Weekend of New Beginnings Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-10-23-22-34-01-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Na jezeru Bled, obdano z jesenskim sijajem, se je zbrala majhna skupina prijateljev. En: At Lake Bled, surrounded by the autumn splendor, a small group of friends gathered. Sl: Matej, Anja in Katarina so prispeli ob koncu tedna, pripravljeni uživati v lepoti narave. En: Matej, Anja, and Katarina arrived for the weekend, ready to enjoy the beauty of nature. Sl: Jesensko listje je lesketalo v živih barvah, ki so obdajale mirne modre vode jezera. En: The autumn leaves glistened in vivid colors that surrounded the calm blue waters of the lake. Sl: Zrak je bil svež, rahel vetrič pa je plezal med drevesi. En: The air was fresh, and a gentle breeze climbed through the trees. Sl: Matej je hodil ob jezeru, z mislimi pa je bil drugje. En: Matej walked by the lake, but his thoughts were elsewhere. Sl: Vedel je, da mora Anji povedati, kako se počuti, vendar ga je tiščala tišina njegove sramežljivosti. En: He knew he had to tell Anja how he felt, but he was held back by the silence of his shyness. Sl: Anja je skakljala ob strani, s fotoaparatom v roki, navdušeno lovila trenutke narave. En: Anja was skipping beside him, a camera in hand, eagerly capturing moments of nature. Sl: Poleg nje je bila Katarina, ki je pozorno opazovala Mateja. En: Beside her was Katarina, who was closely observing Matej. Sl: Vedela je, kaj se dogaja z njim. En: She knew what was happening with him. Sl: "Matej, si dobro? En: "Matej, are you okay?" Sl: " je Katarina vprašala, ko so se ustavili ob klopci. En: Katarina asked when they stopped by a bench. Sl: Matej je prikimal, toda vseeno je bil v dvomih in strahu. En: Matej nodded, but he was still filled with doubts and fear. Sl: Katarina je vedela, da mora intervenirati. En: Katarina knew she needed to intervene. Sl: "Mogoče bi morali narediti izlet do otoka," je predlagala. En: "Maybe we should take a trip to the island," she suggested. Sl: "Je idealna priložnost, da se Anja spočije od fotkanja. En: "It's an ideal opportunity for Anja to take a break from taking photos." Sl: "Tako so se usedli v čoln in odveslali proti Blejskemu otoku. En: So they sat in a boat and rowed toward Blejski otok. Sl: Jesensko sonce je nežno grelo njihova obraze, zlato listje pa je plavalo po vodi. En: The autumn sun gently warmed their faces, and the golden leaves floated on the water. Sl: Bil je popoln trenutek. En: It was a perfect moment. Sl: Katarina je namignila Anji, da si najdejo miren kotiček na čolnu. En: Katarina hinted to Anja that they find a quiet corner on the boat. Sl: Ona in Matej sta ostala sama. En: She and Matej remained alone. Sl: Matej je globoko vdihnil in, čeprav ga je notranji glas še vedno prestraševal, nagovoril Anjo: "Anja, nekaj ti moram povedati. En: Matej took a deep breath and, though his inner voice still frightened him, spoke to Anja: "Anja, I have something to tell you." Sl: "Anja je presenečeno pogledala: "O čem gre? En: Anja looked surprised: "What is it about?" Sl: " Matej je čutil, kako mu srce bije hitreje. En: Matej felt his heart beating faster. Sl: "Vem, da sva prijatelja, vendar so moja čustva do tebe več kot to. En: "I know we are friends, but my feelings for you are more than that. Sl: Ti si mi resnično všeč. En: I really like you." Sl: "Anja je utihnila in pogledala v vodo, kjer so se zlate barve listja zrcalile na gladini. En: Anja fell silent and looked at the water, where the golden colors of the leaves reflected on the surface. Sl: Končno je spregovorila: "Matej, tega nisem pričakovala, vendar sem vesela, da si mi povedal. En: Finally, she spoke: "Matej, I didn't expect this, but I'm glad you told me. Sl: Tudi jaz bi želela videti, kam to pelje. En: I would also like to see where this leads." Sl: "Katarina se je odvrnila, vedoč, da sta njuna prijatelja zdaj na poti, ki bo omogočila bolj poglobljeno razumevanje med njima. En: Katarina turned away, knowing that her friends were now on a path that would allow for a deeper understanding between them. Sl: Matej je začutil nov občutek samozavesti. En: Matej felt a new sense of confidence. Sl: Razlog pravkaršnje iskrenosti ga je napolnil s toplino. En: The reason for his recent sincerity filled him with warmth. Sl: Ob koncu dneva so se prijatelji vrnili na obalo, vendar Belle Bled in njegove jesenske čare ne bodo nikoli pozabili. En: At the end of the day, the friends returned to the shore, but Bella Bled and its autumn charms would never be forgotten. Sl: Privilegij, da ga delijo s pravimi osebami, jih je še bolj zbližal. En: The privilege of sharing it with the right people brought them even closer. Sl: Matej je končno spoznal, kako dragoceno je biti zvest svojim občutkom, nežno jesensko sonce pa jih je pospremilo domov, srečno izgubljene v objemu prijateljstva in novih začetkov. En: Matej finally realized how precious it is to be true to his feelings, and the gentle autumn sun guided them home, happily lost in the embrace of friendship and new beginnings. Vocabulary Words: splendor: sijajemglistened: lesketalovivid: živihcalm: mirnebreeze: vetričshyness: sramežljivostiskipping: skakljalaeagerly: navdušenocapturing: lovilaintervene: interveniratiideal: idealnaopportunity: priložnostgolden: zlatohinted: namignilareflected: zrcalilepath: poticonfidence: samozavestisincerity: iskrenostiprecious: dragocenoembrace: objemuobserving: opazovalasilence: tišinadoubts: dvomihfear: strahuprompted: predlagalaopportunity: priložnostcorner: kotičekdeeper: bolj poglobljenotoward: protiunderstanding: razumevanje

  3. 1d ago

    Mateja's Journey: Facing Fears in Postojnska Cave

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Mateja's Journey: Facing Fears in Postojnska Cave Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-10-23-07-38-20-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Vsak list, ki pade z drevesa jeseni, prispeva k čarobnosti stvari. En: Every leaf that falls from the tree in autumn contributes to the magic of things. Sl: Vendar pa v Postojnski jami ni niti najmanjše sledi jeseni. En: However, in Postojnska Cave, there isn't the slightest trace of autumn. Sl: Notranjost jame je kot drug svet, poln kapnikov in podzemnih čudes, ki so neodvisni od letnih časov zunaj. En: The interior of the cave is like another world, full of stalactites and underground wonders that are independent of the seasons outside. Sl: Mateja je stala pri vhodu v jamo, turistom razlagala o čudežih, ki jih bodo videli. En: Mateja stood at the entrance of the cave, explaining to tourists the wonders they would see. Sl: Bila je navdušena nad naravno lepoto jame, a njeno srce je bilo vselej nekoliko prestrašeno pred temi temnimi hodniki. En: She was enthusiastic about the natural beauty of the cave, but her heart was always somewhat fearful of these dark corridors. Sl: Kljub temu je ljubila svoj posel in želela, da gredo ogledi gladko in varno. En: Nevertheless, she loved her job and wanted the tours to go smoothly and safely. Sl: Gregor, priložnostni dogodek koordinator, je imel drugo vizijo. En: Gregor, an occasional event coordinator, had a different vision. Sl: Želel je pripraviti poseben festival v jami za bližajoči se praznik vseh svetih. En: He wanted to organize a special festival in the cave for the upcoming All Saints' holiday. Sl: Bil je pragmatičen in verjel v moč tradicije. En: He was pragmatic and believed in the power of tradition. Sl: Za njega bi bil festival način, kako privabiti več obiskovalcev in dvigniti zavest o lokalni kulturi. En: For him, the festival would be a way to attract more visitors and raise awareness about local culture. Sl: Začeli so priprave za festival, toda Mateja je bila zaskrbljena. En: They began preparations for the festival, but Mateja was concerned. Sl: Bila je zaskrbljena zaradi morebitnega vpliva na jamski ekosistem. En: She was worried about the potential impact on the cave's ecosystem. Sl: Prav tako njena skrivna bojazen pred temo ni pomagala pri pripravah. En: Also, her secret fear of the dark didn't help with the preparations. Sl: Gregor jo je skušal prepričati, da je vse pod nadzorom in da bodo poskrbeli, da bo vse ustrezno urejeno. En: Gregor tried to reassure her that everything was under control and that they would ensure everything would be arranged suitably. Sl: Odločili so se, da bosta Mateja in Gregor s skupino šla v najtemnejši del jame, kamor je bilo treba postaviti nekaj dekoracij. En: They decided that Mateja and Gregor would go with a group to the darkest part of the cave, where they needed to place some decorations. Sl: "Moram to premagati," si je Mateja rekla, saj je vedela, da se mora soočiti s svojim strahom. En: "I must overcome this," Mateja told herself, knowing she had to face her fear. Sl: Medtem ko so delali, so se luči nenadoma ugasnile. En: While they were working, the lights suddenly went out. Sl: Mateja je bila prestrašena in tema je obdala vse okoli njih. En: Mateja was terrified, and darkness surrounded them all. Sl: "Ne skrbi," ji je rekel Gregor, prižgal svetilko in jo prijel za roko. En: "Don't worry," Gregor said to her, turning on a flashlight and taking her hand. Sl: "Skupaj bova prišla do svetlobe. En: "Together, we'll reach the light." Sl: "Mateja je občutila paniko, a z Gregorjevo pomočjo je našla pogum, da se sprosti. En: Mateja felt panic, but with Gregor's help, she found the courage to relax. Sl: Skupaj sta previdno hodila nazaj do vhodne točke, kjer je bilo znova vse svetlo. En: Together, they carefully walked back to the entry point, where everything was bright again. Sl: Po tem dogodku je Mateja začutila, kako je premagala svoj strah pred temo. En: After this event, Mateja felt that she had overcome her fear of the dark. Sl: Naučila se je, da lahko obvlada nepričakovano in se zanese na svoje sposobnosti. En: She learned that she could handle the unexpected and rely on her abilities. Sl: Gregor je bil navdušen nad njeno strastjo in strokovnostjo, ter spoznal, koliko ji pomeni jama. En: Gregor was impressed by her passion and professionalism and realized how much the cave meant to her. Sl: Festival je bil uspeh. En: The festival was a success. Sl: Bil je napolnjen s tradicijo, a je tudi spoštoval naravno okolje jame. En: It was filled with tradition, but also respected the cave's natural environment. Sl: Obiskovalci so uživali v dogodku, in Mateja se je počutila ponosno. En: Visitors enjoyed the event, and Mateja felt proud. Sl: Njeno srce je bilo zdaj bolj pogumno kot kdaj koli prej, pripravljeno za nove izzive v tem neverjetnem podzemnem svetu. En: Her heart was now braver than ever, ready for new challenges in this incredible underground world. Vocabulary Words: leaf: listfalls: padecontributes: prispevatrace: sledistalactites: kapnikovwonders: čudesenthusiastic: navdušenafearful: prestrašenooccasional: priložnostnicoordinator: koordinatorfestival: festivalpragmatic: pragmatičentradition: tradicijeawareness: zavestconcerned: zaskrbljenaecosystem: ekosistemreassure: prepričatiarranged: urejenoovercome: premagatidecorate: dekoracijterrified: prestrašenaflashlight: svetilkopanic: panikocourage: pogumrelax: sprostientry: vhodnaunexpected: nepričakovanopassion: strastjoprofessionally: strokovnostjorespect: spoštoval

  4. 1d ago

    Embracing Change: Memories and Magic at Lake Bled

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Embracing Change: Memories and Magic at Lake Bled Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-10-22-22-34-01-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Matej je počasi hodil po poteh, ki so vodile okoli Blejskega jezera. En: Matej slowly walked along the paths that led around Lake Bled. Sl: Jesensko listje je šumelo pod njegovimi čevlji, zrak je bil hladen in svež. En: The autumn leaves rustled beneath his shoes, and the air was cold and fresh. Sl: V njegovi glavi so se mešale misli, spomini na otroštvo, prežeto s srečo in brezskrbnostjo. En: In his head, thoughts were mingling, memories of a childhood filled with happiness and carefreeness. Sl: Kot otrok je rad zrl proti Bledu. En: As a child, he loved gazing towards Bled. Sl: Videl je čolniček, ki ga je oče veslal do otoka, kjer so pozvonili z zvonom želja. En: He saw the little boat his father rowed to the island, where they rang the wishing bell. Sl: Danes je bil sam, z njim pa le spomini in nostalgija. En: Today, he was alone, accompanied only by memories and nostalgia. Sl: V daljavi je uzrl grad, ki se je vzpenjal nad jezerom, kot da bi varoval vse te lepote. En: In the distance, he spotted the castle rising above the lake, as if it were guarding all these beauties. Sl: Tina in Gregor, njegova prijatelja iz otroštva, sta pogosto hodila z njim. En: Tina and Gregor, his childhood friends, often walked with him. Sl: Skupaj so raziskovali poti, uživali na soncu in smeh med drevesi. En: Together, they explored paths, enjoyed the sun, and laughter among the trees. Sl: Matej se je spomnil, kako sta Tina in Gregor vedno tekmovala, kdo bo prvi pri cerkvici na otoku. En: Matej remembered how Tina and Gregor always competed to see who would reach the little church on the island first. Sl: Stopil je do prostora, kjer je nekoč sedel s svojo družino. En: He walked to the spot where he once sat with his family. Sl: Pod drevesom ob vodi je našel klop, ki se ni dosti spremenila. En: Under a tree by the water, he found a bench that hadn’t changed much. Sl: Sedel je tiho, opazoval valove, ki so nežno pljuskali ob obrežje in veter, ki je migotal skozi zlate in rdeče liste dreves. En: He sat quietly, observing the waves gently lapping against the shore and the wind fluttering through the golden and red leaves of the trees. Sl: Vsaka podrobnost je prinesla mir. En: Every detail brought peace. Sl: Zaprl je oči, si predstavljal glasove svojih staršev, vonje piknika in smeh. En: He closed his eyes, imagining the voices of his parents, the scents of a picnic, and laughter. Sl: Potem je odprl oči in pogledal okoli sebe. En: Then he opened his eyes and looked around. Sl: Kraj se je spremenil, razumel je to. En: The place had changed; he understood that. Sl: A še vedno je bil lep, na svojem način. En: But it was still beautiful in its own way. Sl: »Živijo, Matej! En: "Hi, Matej!" Sl: « ga je iz razmišljanj prebudil znani glas. En: a familiar voice broke him from his thoughts. Sl: Obrnil se je in zagledal Tino in Gregorja. En: He turned and saw Tina and Gregor. Sl: Njuni obrazi so se smejali in prinašali toplino. En: Their faces were smiling and bringing warmth. Sl: Usedli so se poleg njega. En: They sat down next to him. Sl: V trenutku, ko so se vsi trije ponovno zbrali, se je Matej počutil, kot da se je čas ustavil. En: In the moment when all three gathered again, Matej felt as if time had stopped. Sl: Ko je sonce začelo zahajati in je jezero zažarelo v odsevih oranžne in rožnate barve, je Matej spoznal nekaj pomembnega. En: As the sun began to set and the lake glowed in reflections of orange and pink, Matej realized something important. Sl: Sprejel je sedanjost, čeprav je bila drugačna od preteklosti. En: He embraced the present, even though it was different from the past. Sl: V vsakem trenutku je našel novo čarobnost. En: In every moment, he found new magic. Sl: »Včasih mislimo, da so stvari boljše, kot so bile,« je razmišljal na glas. En: "Sometimes we think things were better than they were," he mused aloud. Sl: »Ampak morda je lepota prav v tem, da se spreminjajo. En: "But maybe the beauty is precisely in the fact that they change." Sl: « Njegovi prijatelji so se strinjali in skupaj so opazovali zadnje, šibke sončne žarke. En: His friends agreed, and together they watched the last, weak rays of the sun. Sl: Matej je vstal in se zadnjič ozrl na jezero. En: Matej stood up and took one last look at the lake. Sl: Spomine je nosil s seboj, a z novo energijo in sprejemanjem sedanjosti je zbral vse vtise. En: He carried the memories with him, but with new energy and acceptance of the present, he gathered all impressions. Sl: Ko je odhajal, se je v srcu počutil lažjega, bolj pripravljenega na nove zgodbe, ki jih bo pisala prihodnost. En: As he left, he felt lighter in his heart, more ready for the new stories that the future would write. Vocabulary Words: autumn: jesenskorustled: šumelocarefreeness: brezskrbnostjogazing: zrlmingle: mešalewishing bell: zvonom željanostalgia: nostalgijacastle: gradguarding: varovalexplored: raziskovalilaughter: smehspotted: uzrlfluttering: migotalgently: nežnolapping: pljuskalishore: obrežjegolden: zlatepeace: mirimagining: predstavljalvoices: glasovepresent: sedanjostchange: spremenilwarmth: toplinoreflections: odsevihembraced: sprejelmagic: čarobnostmused: razmišljalsun rays: sončne žarkegathered: zbraliimpressions: vtise

  5. 2d ago

    Reformation Day Revelations: Trust and Teamwork Awakened

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Reformation Day Revelations: Trust and Teamwork Awakened Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-10-22-07-38-19-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Mateja, Nejc in Bojan so se zbrali v Mestni knjižnici Ljubljana, v kotičku, kjer so mehki naslanjači in velika okna, skozi katera je vdirala topla jesenska svetloba. En: Mateja, Nejc, and Bojan gathered in the Mestna knjižnica Ljubljana, in a corner where there were soft armchairs and large windows through which warm autumn light streamed in. Sl: Bil je dan reformacije. En: It was Reformation Day. Sl: Priložnost za praznovanje, a tudi idealen dan za študij. En: An opportunity for celebration, but also the perfect day for studying. Sl: Na zrak je dišalo po starih knjigah, kar je Matejo pomirjalo, saj je bila obsedenka z dobrimi ocenami. En: The air smelled of old books, which calmed Mateja as she was obsessed with getting good grades. Sl: Na mizi so ležale odprte učbenike in zapiski. En: Open textbooks and notes lay on the table. Sl: Mateja je bila polna energije, odločena, da njihov projekt zgodovine zasije. En: Mateja was full of energy, determined to make their history project shine. Sl: A njena skrivna bojazen, da ne bo dovolj dobra, je kljub temu tlela v njej. En: Yet her secret fear, that she might not be good enough, still smoldered within her. Sl: Nejc je sedel na naslanjaču, običajno sproščen, a danes nemiren. En: Nejc sat in an armchair, usually relaxed but today restless. Sl: Štipendija je visela na nitki. En: His scholarship hung by a thread. Sl: Od tega je bila odvisna njegova prihodnost. En: His future depended on it. Sl: Bojan je bil nov v skupini. En: Bojan was new to the group. Sl: Želel je prispevati, a njegova plašnost ga je ovirala. En: He wanted to contribute, but his shyness held him back. Sl: Mateja je želela deliti naloge, da bi vsak s svojimi sposobnostmi prispeval k projektu. En: Mateja wanted to assign tasks so that each could contribute to the project with their strengths. Sl: Predlagala je: "Nejc, ti se posveti statistikam in analizam. En: She suggested, "Nejc, you focus on the statistics and analysis. Sl: Bojan, ti pripravi vizualno predstavitev. En: Bojan, you prepare the visual presentation." Sl: " Vsi so prikimali. En: Everyone nodded in agreement. Sl: Toda medtem ko so delali, je občutila, da nekaj ne štima. En: But as they worked, she felt something was off. Sl: Nejc je bil tišji kot običajno, njegove oči so skakale h knjigi in potem v prazno. En: Nejc was quieter than usual, his eyes darting from the book to empty space. Sl: Mateja je odložila svoje zapiske. En: Mateja put down her notes. Sl: "Pogovorimo se," je rekla, "Kaj nas skrbi? En: "Let's talk," she said, "What concerns us?" Sl: " Bila je sama presenečena nad svojo odprtostjo. En: She was surprised by her own openness. Sl: Nekateri trenutki tišine so se raztegnili, potem pa je Nejc globoko vdihnil: "Strah me je prihodnosti. En: Several moments of silence stretched out, then Nejc took a deep breath: "I'm scared of the future. Sl: Kaj, če ne uspem? En: What if I don't succeed?" Sl: "Bojan je stisnil roko v pest in se opogumil: "Težko mi je govoriti pred vsemi, a želim pomagati. En: Bojan clenched his fist and mustered courage: "I find it hard to speak in front of everyone, but I want to help." Sl: " Mateji se je posvetilo, da potrebuje vsak v skupini občutek varnosti in zaupanja. En: Mateja realized that everyone in the group needed a sense of safety and trust. Sl: Sklenili so: "Vsak naj sledi svojim močnim stranem. En: They concluded: "Let each follow their strengths. Sl: Podprimo se. En: Let's support each other." Sl: " Mateja je spoznala, da je vodstvo več kot le kontrola. En: Mateja realized that leadership was more than just control. Sl: Je sodelovanje, skrb za druge. En: It is cooperation, caring for others. Sl: S sestankom so končali z lahkotnejšim srcem in jasnim načrtom. En: They ended the meeting with lighter hearts and a clear plan. Sl: Jesenski dan je nežno spremljal njihovo pot iz knjižnice. En: The autumn day gently accompanied their way out of the library. Sl: Gregorijeva ulica jih je obdala z zumom lišpanke, še nekaj ljudi pa se je odvijalo v mestne kavarne. En: Gregorijeva ulica surrounded them with the hum of traffic, and a few people drifted into city cafes. Sl: Skupinsko delo ni bilo vedno lahko, a jim je prineslo novo zaupanje. En: Group work wasn't always easy, but it brought them newfound trust. Sl: Počasi so se med smehom razšli, odločeni, da uspejo. En: Slowly, they parted with laughter, determined to succeed. Vocabulary Words: gathered: zbralistreamed: vdiralacalmed: pomirjaloobsessed: obsedenkasmoldered: tleladetermined: odločenascholarship: štipendijashyness: plašnostassign: delitistatistics: statistikamnod: prikimaliconcerns: skrbimustered: opogumilfist: pestconcluded: sklenilicooperation: sodelovanjetrust: zaupanjeaccompanied: spremljaltraffic: lišpankevisual: vizualnoproject: projektstrengths: močnim stranemmoment: trenutekopportunity: priložnostfuture: prihodnostrelaxed: sproščenempty: praznoleadership: vodstvocaring: skrblaughter: smehom

  6. 2d ago

    Autumn Whispers: Love, Goulash, and the Heart's Unveiling

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Autumn Whispers: Love, Goulash, and the Heart's Unveiling Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-10-21-22-34-02-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Veter dovršenih krajev. En: The Wind of Completed Places. Sl: Jesenski veter, ki je vrtel rjavkasto listje po zraku, se je soočil s toplim vonjem domačega slovenskega podeželja. En: The autumn wind, swirling brownish leaves through the air, met the warm scent of the Slovenian countryside. Sl: Kje drugje kot v osrčju vasi, kjer stoji stari kozolec, bi lahko Miran zbral pogum, da osvoji srce Nine? En: Where else but in the heart of the village, where the old kozolec stands, could Miran gather the courage to win Nina's heart? Sl: Miran in Luka sta zjutraj prispevala na kraj, kjer se je pravkar začelo prebujati življenje. En: Miran and Luka arrived in the morning at the place where life was just beginning to awaken. Sl: Kozolec je bil okrašen z naravno paleto jesenskih barv. En: The kozolec was adorned with a natural palette of autumn colors. Sl: Na enim koncu je viselo koruzno klasje, na drugem so bile zložene stare trte. En: At one end hung corn husks, while at the other old vines were stacked. Sl: "Nina bo navdušena," je Miran samozavestno rekel, medtem ko je postavljal majhen prenosni kuhalnik na tla pod kozolcem. En: "Nina will be thrilled," Miran said confidently as he set up a small portable stove on the ground under the kozolec. Sl: Iz navdušenja je pozabil, da kuhanje ni njegova močna stran. En: In his excitement, he forgot that cooking wasn't his strong suit. Sl: "Narediti moraš dober golaž," je svetoval Luka, prikrivajoč lastna čustva. En: "You need to make a good goulash," advised Luka, concealing his own emotions. Sl: "Ne skrbi, pomagal ti bom. En: "Don't worry, I'll help you." Sl: "Miran ni opazil Lukovih skritih namenov. En: Miran didn't notice Luka's hidden intentions. Sl: Bil je osredotočen na popoln dan z Nino. En: He was focused on a perfect day with Nina. Sl: Medtem ko sta skupaj pripravljala sestavine, je Luka skoraj neopazno dodal preveč soli v lonec. En: As they prepared the ingredients together, Luka almost imperceptibly added too much salt to the pot. Sl: Nina se je kmalu pridružila, prinašajoč s seboj lahkotnost in smeh. En: Nina soon joined them, bringing lightness and laughter with her. Sl: "Lepo, da ste izbrali tako čudovit kraj. En: "It's nice you chose such a beautiful place. Sl: Rada imam preproste stvari. En: I love simple things." Sl: "Miran je, kljub njenim besedam, nadaljeval s svojimi načrti. En: Despite her words, Miran continued with his plans. Sl: Mešal je golaž in poskušal očarati Nino s svojimi najmanj umetelnimi komentarji o slovenski kulinariki. En: He stirred the goulash, trying to charm Nina with his less-than-artful comments about Slovenian cuisine. Sl: Kmalu pa se je veter okrepil. En: But soon the wind picked up. Sl: Nenadoma je sunek vetra zrahljal enega od podpornih stebrov kozolca. En: Suddenly, a gust of wind loosened one of the supporting posts of the kozolec. Sl: Miranovo delo se je obrnilo v kaos, ko se je lonec prevrnil in razlil golaž po travi. En: Miran's work turned into chaos as the pot tipped over, spilling goulash onto the grass. Sl: Miran je bil sprva frustriran, toda Nina se je smejala. En: Miran was initially frustrated, but Nina laughed. Sl: Njeno veselo srce je preželo trenutek z lahkotnostjo. En: Her joyful heart filled the moment with ease. Sl: "Kaj če greva pogledat k All Saints' Day tržnici? En: "What if we go to the All Saints' Day market? Sl: Morda najdeva kaj boljšega. En: Maybe we'll find something better." Sl: "Luka je gledal te dragocene trenutke, ko sta Miran in Nina, mimo hrane, našla bolj pristen način povezovanja. En: Luka watched these precious moments as Miran and Nina, beyond food, found a more genuine way to connect. Sl: Miran je spoznal, da veličastne geste niso tiste, ki štejejo. En: Miran realized that grand gestures aren't what count. Sl: Pristnost in preprostost sta tisto, kar je osvojilo njeno srce. En: Authenticity and simplicity were what won her heart. Sl: Luka pa je v tisti spokojni jesenski svetlobi ugotovil, da nihče ne more zatajiti svojih čustev za dolgo. En: Luka, in that serene autumn light, realized that no one can hide their emotions for long. Sl: Priznal si je svoja čustva in sklenil, da bo z obema iskren. En: He admitted his feelings to himself and decided to be honest with both. Sl: Tako je kozolec ostal samo ozadje za zgodbo o resničnih čustvih, katere niti sta Miran in Luka začela plesti tisti jesenski dan. En: Thus, the kozolec remained just a backdrop for a story of genuine emotions, whose threads Miran and Luka began to weave that autumn day. Vocabulary Words: swirling: vrtelcourage: pogumadorned: okrašenhusk: klasjeconcealing: prikrivajočintentions: nameniimperceptibly: skoraj neopaznogust: sunekloosened: zrahljalsupporting: podpornihgestures: gesteauthenticity: pristnostsimplicity: preprostostserene: spokojniweave: plestigather: zbralpalette: paletoportable: prenosnistove: kuhalnikcharm: očaratiamidst: sredispilling: razliltip over: prevrnilfrustrated: frustriranmarket: tržnicigenuine: pristenconnect: povezovanjabackdrop: ozadjethreads: nitiadmitted: priznal

  7. 4d ago

    Castle Dreams to Courage: A Day at Ljubljanski Grad

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Castle Dreams to Courage: A Day at Ljubljanski Grad Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-10-20-07-38-19-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Ljubljanski grad je stal mogočno, obdan z zlatimi jesenskimi listi, in ponujal pogled na mesto v svoji bolj živi, praznični podobi. En: The Ljubljanski grad stood majestically, surrounded by golden autumn leaves, offering a view of the city in its more vibrant, festive form. Sl: Nekaj dni po Dussehri je bilo vzdušje še vedno polno praznične energije. En: Just a few days after Dussehra, the atmosphere was still full of festive energy. Sl: V enem od gradu salonov se je zbirala množica ljudi. En: In one of the castle's salons, a crowd of people gathered. Sl: Med njimi je bila Mateja, mlada podjetnica s sanjami in idejami. En: Among them was Mateja, a young entrepreneur with dreams and ideas. Sl: Mateja je bila živčna. En: Mateja was nervous. Sl: Predstavljala je svojo prvo poslovno idejo na lokalnem dogodku za start-upe. En: She was presenting her first business idea at a local start-up event. Sl: Želela je pritegniti pozornost investitorjev. En: She wanted to attract the attention of investors. Sl: Ob njej sta stala Nika in Žan. En: Beside her were Nika and Žan. Sl: Nika, najboljša prijateljica, je bila sedem mesecev noseča. En: Nika, her best friend, was seven months pregnant. Sl: Nosila je širok nasmeh, a v sebi tiho skrbela o morebitnem zapletu. En: She wore a wide smile but quietly worried about potential complications. Sl: Žan, Matejin partner, je nežno stiskal njeno roko, da bi ji vlil pogum, kljub temu da je sam vedno preveč razmišljal. En: Žan, Mateja's partner, gently squeezed her hand to encourage her, despite his own tendency to overthink. Sl: V sobi je zavladala napetost, ko je Mateja stopila na oder. En: Tension filled the room as Mateja stepped onto the stage. Sl: "Dober dan, dragi gostje," je začela. En: "Good afternoon, dear guests," she began. Sl: Govorila je počasi in jasno, razlagala svoj poslovni načrt. En: She spoke slowly and clearly, explaining her business plan. Sl: Njen glas je bil miren, vendar je srce bilo močneje. En: Her voice was calm, though her heart was beating strongly. Sl: Ko je predstavljala zadnje podrobnosti, je opazila Niko na zadnjem stolu, ki je spustila knjigo. En: As she presented the final details, she noticed Nika at the back chair, who had dropped a book. Sl: Nika je nenadoma stisnila trebuh. En: Nika suddenly clutched her belly. Sl: "Nika? En: "Nika?" Sl: " je zašepetal Žan, glasu polnega skrbi. En: whispered Žan, his voice full of concern. Sl: "Mislim, da se nekaj dogaja," je rekla Nika z napol zadrhtanim glasom. En: "I think something's happening," Nika said, her voice slightly trembling. Sl: Mateja je opazila situacijo preko ramena in vedela, da mora hitro ukrepati. En: Mateja noticed the situation over her shoulder and knew she had to act quickly. Sl: "Žan, pomagaj Niki," je hitro rekla. En: "Žan, help Nika," she quickly said. Sl: Obrnila se je nazaj k občinstvu, "Opravičujem se za prekinitev. En: She turned back to the audience, "I apologize for the interruption. Sl: Nadaljevala bom. En: I will continue." Sl: " Hitro je povzela bistvo svoje ideje, glas rahlo pretresen, a misli osredotočene. En: She swiftly summarized the essence of her idea, her voice slightly shaken but her thoughts focused. Sl: Ko je zaključila, so njene besede odmevale v zraku s povsem novo težo. En: When she finished, her words resonated in the air with a completely new weight. Sl: "Hvala," je dodala kratko in stekla z odra proti Niki. En: "Thank you," she added briefly and dashed off the stage toward Nika. Sl: Žan je medtem že pomagal Niki vstati. En: Žan was already helping Nika to stand. Sl: "Vredu bo," je šepal, a bila je potrebna bolnišnica. En: "It will be okay," he whispered, but a hospital was needed. Sl: Skupaj so odhiteli skozi stari hodnik gradu, mimo občinstva, ki je zadržano dihali ob situaciji. En: Together, they hurried through the castle's ancient corridor, past the audience, who held their breath at the situation. Sl: Na srečo so hitro prišli do bolnišnice, kjer so zdravniki poskrbeli za Niko in alles je šlo dobro. En: Fortunately, they quickly made it to the hospital, where doctors took care of Nika and everything went well. Sl: Naslednji dan je Mateja sedela zraven Nike in njenega novorojenčka v sterilni bolniški sobi. En: The next day, Mateja sat beside Nika and her newborn in the sterile hospital room. Sl: "Hvala, da si bila hitra," je rekla Nika in sklenila njene roke. En: "Thank you for being quick," said Nika, clasping her hands. Sl: "Ne, hvala tebi, da si bila pogumna," je odgovorila Mateja z nasmehom. En: "No, thank you for being brave," Mateja replied with a smile. Sl: Tisti večer je Mateja prejela klic enega od investitorjev. En: That evening, Mateja received a call from one of the investors. Sl: "Vaša odločnost in predanost sta nas navdušili. En: "Your determination and dedication impressed us. Sl: Želimo izvedeti več o vašem projektu," je glas z druge strani predlagal. En: We'd like to know more about your project," suggested the voice on the other end. Sl: Mateja je vedela, da se je marsikaj naučila. En: Mateja knew she had learned a lot. Sl: Ne le o poslu, temveč o prijateljstvu, prilagodljivosti in kako ravnati v nepredvidljivih trenutkih. En: Not just about business, but about friendship, adaptability, and how to act in unpredictable moments. Sl: Bila je samozavestna v svoji sposobnosti, da skoči v boj, ne glede na ovire. En: She was confident in her ability to jump into action, regardless of obstacles. Sl: Ljubljanski grad je tistega dne videl novo povezavo med starodavno preteklostjo in modernim pogumom. En: The Ljubljanski grad that day witnessed a new connection between ancient past and modern courage. Sl: Njeni koraki navzdol po tlakovani grajski poti so bili lahki, podpirani s toploto jesenskih listov, ki so šepetali zgodbo o uspehu in prijateljstvu skozi starodavne drevorede. En: Her steps down the cobbled castle path were light, supported by the warmth of autumn leaves whispering a story of success and friendship through the ancient avenues. Vocabulary Words: majestic: mogočnoautumn: jesenskimivibrant: živifestive: prazničnientrepreneur: podjetnicanervous: živčnaattract: pritegniticomplications: zapletutension: napetostconcern: skrbitrembling: zadrhtanimapologize: opravičujemresonated: odmevaleconnected: povezavocorridor: hodniksterile: sterilnidedication: predanostimpressed: navdušilifriendship: prijateljstvuadaptability: prilagodljivostiunpredictable: nepredvidljivihobstacles: ovirecourage: pogumcobbled: tlakovanisupported: podpiraniwhispering: šepetaliavenues: drevoredegathered: zbiralaentrepreneur: podjetnicasituation: situacijo

  8. 4d ago

    Finding Home: Gregor's Journey to Discover His Roots in Bled

    Fluent Fiction - Slovenian: Finding Home: Gregor's Journey to Discover His Roots in Bled Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/sl/episode/2026-10-19-22-34-01-sl Story Transcript: Sl: Jesen na Bledu prinaša veliko barv in svež zrak, ki napolni pljuča. En: Autumn in Bled brings many colors and fresh air that fills the lungs. Sl: Listje dreves se blešči v soncu, ki se odseva v jezeru Bled. En: The leaves of the trees sparkle in the sun, which is reflected in Lake Bled. Sl: Gregor in Maja hodita po obali, uživata v razgledu in sveže pečenem kostanju iz stojnice. En: Gregor and Maja walk along the shore, enjoying the view and freshly roasted chestnuts from a stall. Sl: Gregor je premišljen moški. En: Gregor is a thoughtful man. Sl: Narava ga pomirja, a danes išče nekaj več. En: Nature calms him, but today he is searching for something more. Sl: Maja, njegova živahna punca, ga žene naprej. En: Maja, his lively girlfriend, urges him forward. Sl: "Gremo v iskanje popolnega spominka! En: "Let's go in search of the perfect souvenir!" Sl: " vzklikne z navdušenjem. En: she exclaims excitedly. Sl: Njuna pot ju pripelje do čudovite majhne trgovine. En: Their path leads them to a lovely small shop. Sl: Nad vrati visi lesen napis "Slovenske rokodelske umetnine". En: Above the door hangs a wooden sign, "Slovenske rokodelske umetnine" ("Slovenian Crafts"). Sl: Skozi izložbo vidita raznoliko zbirko tradicionalnih izdelkov: keramiko, čipko in lesene instrumente. En: Through the display window, they see a diverse collection of traditional items: ceramics, lace, and wooden instruments. Sl: "Maja, potrebujem nekaj posebnega, pravi Gregor, nekaj, kar me bo povezalo z mojimi koreninami. En: "Maja, I need something special," says Gregor, "something that will connect me with my roots." Sl: "Ko stopita notri, ju prijazno pozdravi Tina, lastnica trgovine. En: As they step inside, they are warmly greeted by Tina, the shop owner. Sl: Njeni očesi svetita, ko klepeta o slovenskih tradicijah in zgodovini. En: Her eyes shine as she chats about Slovenian traditions and history. Sl: Gregor je impresioniran in odloči se vprašati: "Kaj priporočate? En: Gregor is impressed and decides to ask: "What do you recommend? Sl: Želim nekaj, kar nosi zgodbo. En: I want something that carries a story." Sl: "Tina se nasmehne in ga vodi do police z glasbenimi instrumenti. En: Tina smiles and leads him to a shelf with musical instruments. Sl: "Tukaj imamo posebno izdelano okarino," pravi. En: "Here we have a specially made ocarina," she says. Sl: "To je starodavni slovenski instrument. En: "It is an ancient Slovenian instrument. Sl: Njegov zvok je bil nekoč del slovenskih gozdov. En: Its sound was once a part of Slovenian forests." Sl: "Gregor začuti, kako skozi njegovo telo poteka val topline. En: Gregor feels a wave of warmth flow through his body. Sl: Okarina ga preseneti s svojo preprosto lepoto. En: The ocarina surprises him with its simple beauty. Sl: "Povej mi več," prosi Gregor, prevzet z njenim pomenom. En: "Tell me more," he asks, captivated by its meaning. Sl: Tina razloži zgodbo o lesu, iz katerega je izdelana, in o glasbi, ki jo lahko ustvari. En: Tina explains the story of the wood from which it is made and the music it can create. Sl: Njene besede ga očarajo. En: Her words enchant him. Sl: Gregor zazna globoko povezanost in nekaj v njem klikne. En: Gregor senses a deep connection, and something clicks within him. Sl: Odločen pristopi k blagajni in kupi okarino. En: Determined, he approaches the checkout and buys the ocarina. Sl: "To je to," pravi Maji s ponosom v očeh. En: "This is it," he says to Maja with pride in his eyes. Sl: "Našel sem nekaj, kar mi pomeni več kot le spominek. En: "I have found something that means more to me than just a souvenir." Sl: "Maja je navdušena. En: Maja is thrilled. Sl: "To je čudovito," doda in ga poljubi na lice. En: "That's wonderful," she adds, kissing him on the cheek. Sl: Gregor čuti, da je ta majhen instrument povezal neko nit med njim in njegovimi koreninami. En: Gregor feels that this small instrument has connected a thread between him and his roots. Sl: Ko zapuščata trgovino, Gregor drži okarino in začuti nov občutek pripadnosti. En: As they leave the shop, Gregor holds the ocarina and feels a new sense of belonging. Sl: Njegova duša je zdaj prežeta z enim preprostim, a močnim glasom njegovih korenin. En: His soul is now infused with the simple yet powerful voice of his roots. Sl: Jesenska pokrajina okoli njega je še lepša. En: The autumn landscape around him is even more beautiful. Sl: Zdaj, ko je našel nekaj večjega v sebi, se počuti doma. En: Now that he has found something greater within himself, he feels at home. Sl: Na ta dan spomina na vse duše je Gregor našel tudi svojo dušo, spomin in dediščino. En: On this All Souls' Day, Gregor also found his soul, memory, and heritage. Sl: Konec njihovega dne na Bledu je le začetek nečesa globljega za Gregorja. En: The end of their day in Bled is just the beginning of something deeper for Gregor. Vocabulary Words: autumn: jesenshore: obalalung: pljučathoughtful: premišljensouvenir: spominekdisplay: izložbacrafts: rokodelske umetnineceramics: keramikolace: čipkoinstrument: instrumentroots: koreninegreeted: pozdravienchanted: očarajodetermined: odločencheckout: blagajnapride: ponosbelonging: pripadnostsoul: dušaheritage: dediščinacaptivated: prevzetreflect: odsevasparkle: bleščistall: stojnicalovely: čudovitesign: napisancient: starodavniwave: valsimple: preprostoconnection: povezanostinfused: prežeta

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