Guided lesson A1 8 activities
Where the stress falls
Ten minutes with the one shortcut that works on every new Serbian word: stress never falls on the last syllable, so anywhere else is a safe first guess. Meet two more greetings, hear one of the grammar lesson's own sentences said aloud, and pick out the right stress pattern before the unit's own reading and listening ask you to read at speed.
The rule
Izgovor i akcenat
The part of the grammar page this lesson drills — read it here, then use it.
Rule 1 - stress is never on the last syllable
In a word of two or more syllables, stress never falls on the final syllable - a useful shortcut when you are unsure where to stress a new word.