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Slovenian or Slovene Tongue Twisters

1st International Collection of Tongue Twisters
www.tongue-twister.net/sl.htm © 1996-2018 by Mr.Twister

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1

Pešci ščistite cestišče!

2

Pikčasta ptička v pikčasti kletki.

3

neradodaren

a palindrome

4

Pešec pešaci čez peskasto peščišče.

5

Edo suče meč usode.

6

Gori na gori gori.

1st "o" like "Paul", 2nd "o" like in "hot", on the last word the "i" is stressed

7

Perica reže raci rep.

also a palindrome

8

Od Ježce čez Stožce po rožce.

9

pljunk pod plotom

10

Iz Ježce v Stožce čez cesto po rožce.

11

plug pod klopjo

12

klobuk pod klopco

13

pešec s cestišča

14

Če čebula ne bi imela če bi bila bula.

15

Železniška Postaja

difficult for English speakers

16

Pazi se pazi, da te Pazi ne opazi, ker če te Pazi opazi, se pazi.

17

Žrtve fašističnega terorja

Rough Translations

  1. up Pedestrians, clean up the surface of the road!
  2. up A checkered bird in a checkered cage.
  3. up nongenerous
  4. up A walking man is walking trough a sandy sandyard.
  5. up Edo swings the sword of destiny.
  6. up A fire burns on the mountain.
  7. up A washing woman is cutting the duck's tail.
  8. up From Jezica (a suburb) over Stozice (another suburb) to get flowers.
  9. up a spittle under the fence
  10. up From Ježice to Stožice across the street to get flowers.
  11. up a plough under a bench
  12. up a hat under a bench
  13. up the pedestrian has to leave the roadway
  14. up èebula (an onion) without 'èe' would be bula (a bump).
  15. up Train station
  16. up Watch out, watch out, because if Watch out will see you, watch out.
  17. up victims of fascist terror

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Maja Baš, Vida Golcman, Andrija Lebar, Carlo Manetti, Jesenka Pahor, Julija Porekar, Peter Scherber, Irena Sonc, Katja Story, Tanja Veèernik, Samo Vrtacnik, Andrej Vuga, Jeremy Young

Links

Ethnologue, Languages of the World: Slovenian

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