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Chasing Waterfalls: A Spring Adventure in Plitvička Jezera
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Fluent Fiction - Croatian: Chasing Waterfalls: A Spring Adventure in Plitvička Jezera
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Story Transcript:
Hr: Sutradan u proljeće, tri prijatelja — Ivana, Luka i Nina — odlučili su otići na izlet u Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera.
En: The next day in spring, three friends—Ivana, Luka, and Nina—decided to go on an excursion to Plitvička Jezera National Park.
Hr: Zrak je bio svjež, a sunce se igrali kroz guste, zelene krošnje drveća.
En: The air was fresh, and the sun played through the dense, green treetops.
Hr: Ivana je nosila fotoaparat, spremna uhvatiti ljepotu prirode.
En: Ivana carried a camera, ready to capture the beauty of nature.
Hr: Luka je skakutao naprijed, razmišljajući o pustolovinama, dok je Nina pažljivo pratila kartu.
En: Luka bounded ahead, thinking of adventures, while Nina carefully followed the map.
Hr: "Hajmo prvo do Velikog slapa," predloži Ivana sa sjajem u očima.
En: "Let's go to Veliki Slap first," suggested Ivana with a sparkle in her eyes.
Hr: Nina klimne glavom, već računajući koliko će im vremena trebati do tamo.
En: Nina nodded, already calculating how long it would take them to get there.
Hr: Kako su hodali šumskim stazama, povremeno su se zaustavljali kako bi uživali u pogledu na tirkizna jezera i slapove koji su se spuštali s kamenih litica.
En: As they walked along the forest paths, they occasionally stopped to enjoy the view of the turquoise lakes and waterfalls cascading down the stone cliffs.
Hr: Ptice su pjevale, a povjetarac im milovao lica.
En: Birds sang, and the breeze caressed their faces.
Hr: Sve je bilo savršeno dok nisu primijetili sive oblake kako se skupljaju na horizontu.
En: Everything was perfect until they noticed gray clouds gathering on the horizon.
Hr: "Čini se da će uskoro kiša," reče Nina, gledajući zabrinuto prema nebu.
En: "It looks like it's going to rain soon," said Nina, looking worriedly at the sky.
Hr: Luka odmahne rukom.
En: Luka waved it off.
Hr: "Biti će to samo prolazni pljusak.
En: "It will just be a passing shower."
Hr: "Međutim, kiša nije bila prolazna.
En: However, the rain was not passing.
Hr: Počelo je lijevati, a staze su postale skliske.
En: It started to pour, and the trails became slippery.
Hr: Vidljivost se smanjuje.
En: Visibility decreased.
Hr: Ivana, odlučna, željela je nastaviti putovanje i pronaći savršeno mjesto za fotografiranje slapova.
En: Ivana, determined, wanted to continue the journey and find the perfect spot to photograph the waterfalls.
Hr: Luka je mislio da je najbolje vratiti se dok je vrijeme.
En: Luka thought it was best to return while they still could.
Hr: Nina, uvijek razborita, razmišljala je o oba prijedloga.
En: Nina, ever sensible, considered both suggestions.
Hr: Odjednom, zavijeska magle počela je obavijati stazu.
En: Suddenly, a veil of fog began to envelop the path.
Hr: U zbrci, trio se razdvojio.
En: In confusion, the trio became separated.
Hr: Ivana je nastavila, slijedeći šum vode, dok su Luka i Nina pokušavali ostati zajedno.
En: Ivana continued, following the sound of water, while Luka and Nina tried to stay together.
Hr: Srce im je tuklo zbog brige i nesigurnosti.
En: Their hearts pounded with worry and uncertainty.
Hr: Tada je, gotovo čudesno, magla počela nestajati.
En: Then, almost miraculously, the fog began to lift.
Hr: Ivana je stajala pred veličanstvenim prizorom — Veliki slap, okupan zlatnom sunčevom svjetlošću koja se pojavila kroz oblake.
En: Ivana stood before a magnificent scene—Veliki Slap, bathed in golden sunlight breaking through the clouds.
Hr: Požurila je pritisnuti okidač, osjećajući olakšanje kada su iza ugla izašli Luka i Nina.
En: She hurried to press the shutter, feeling relief as Luka and Nina appeared around the corner.
Hr: "Zapanjujuće," uzdahne Nina, a Luka joj se pridruži.
En: "Stunning," sighed Nina, and Luka joined her.
Hr: "Bilo je divlje, ali ovo je vrijedilo," reče, osmjehujući se.
En: "It was wild, but this was worth it," he said, smiling.
Hr: Ivana se nasmiješi svojim prijateljima, shvaćajući koliko joj znače.
En: Ivana smiled at her friends, realizing how much they meant to her.
Hr: "Hvala vam što ste uz mene.
En: "Thank you for being with me.
Hr: Više ne idem sama, čak ni zbog savršene fotografije.
En: I won't go alone anymore, not even for the perfect photograph."
Hr: "Kako su nastavili dalje, nebo se potpuno razvedrilo.
En: As they continued on, the sky cleared completely.
Hr: Pjesma ptica i sjaj sunčeve svjetlosti ispunili su ih novom radošću.
En: The song of birds and the brilliance of the sunlight filled them with new joy.
Hr: Kada su se vratili, Ivana je znala da je uhvatila nevjerojatnu sliku, ali još važnije, naučila je važnost slušanja i oslonca na prijatelje.
En: When they returned, Ivana knew she had captured an incredible photo, but more importantly, she had learned the importance of listening to and relying on friends.
Hr: Park je blistao u proljeću, a njihovo prijateljstvo bilo je jače nego ikad.
En: The park glistened in spring, and their friendship was stronger than ever.
Vocabulary Words:
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.com/hr/episode/2026-04-22-07-38-19-hr
Story Transcript:
Hr: Sutradan u proljeće, tri prijatelja — Ivana, Luka i Nina — odlučili su otići na izlet u Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera.
En: The next day in spring, three friends—Ivana, Luka, and Nina—decided to go on an excursion to Plitvička Jezera National Park.
Hr: Zrak je bio svjež, a sunce se igrali kroz guste, zelene krošnje drveća.
En: The air was fresh, and the sun played through the dense, green treetops.
Hr: Ivana je nosila fotoaparat, spremna uhvatiti ljepotu prirode.
En: Ivana carried a camera, ready to capture the beauty of nature.
Hr: Luka je skakutao naprijed, razmišljajući o pustolovinama, dok je Nina pažljivo pratila kartu.
En: Luka bounded ahead, thinking of adventures, while Nina carefully followed the map.
Hr: "Hajmo prvo do Velikog slapa," predloži Ivana sa sjajem u očima.
En: "Let's go to Veliki Slap first," suggested Ivana with a sparkle in her eyes.
Hr: Nina klimne glavom, već računajući koliko će im vremena trebati do tamo.
En: Nina nodded, already calculating how long it would take them to get there.
Hr: Kako su hodali šumskim stazama, povremeno su se zaustavljali kako bi uživali u pogledu na tirkizna jezera i slapove koji su se spuštali s kamenih litica.
En: As they walked along the forest paths, they occasionally stopped to enjoy the view of the turquoise lakes and waterfalls cascading down the stone cliffs.
Hr: Ptice su pjevale, a povjetarac im milovao lica.
En: Birds sang, and the breeze caressed their faces.
Hr: Sve je bilo savršeno dok nisu primijetili sive oblake kako se skupljaju na horizontu.
En: Everything was perfect until they noticed gray clouds gathering on the horizon.
Hr: "Čini se da će uskoro kiša," reče Nina, gledajući zabrinuto prema nebu.
En: "It looks like it's going to rain soon," said Nina, looking worriedly at the sky.
Hr: Luka odmahne rukom.
En: Luka waved it off.
Hr: "Biti će to samo prolazni pljusak.
En: "It will just be a passing shower."
Hr: "Međutim, kiša nije bila prolazna.
En: However, the rain was not passing.
Hr: Počelo je lijevati, a staze su postale skliske.
En: It started to pour, and the trails became slippery.
Hr: Vidljivost se smanjuje.
En: Visibility decreased.
Hr: Ivana, odlučna, željela je nastaviti putovanje i pronaći savršeno mjesto za fotografiranje slapova.
En: Ivana, determined, wanted to continue the journey and find the perfect spot to photograph the waterfalls.
Hr: Luka je mislio da je najbolje vratiti se dok je vrijeme.
En: Luka thought it was best to return while they still could.
Hr: Nina, uvijek razborita, razmišljala je o oba prijedloga.
En: Nina, ever sensible, considered both suggestions.
Hr: Odjednom, zavijeska magle počela je obavijati stazu.
En: Suddenly, a veil of fog began to envelop the path.
Hr: U zbrci, trio se razdvojio.
En: In confusion, the trio became separated.
Hr: Ivana je nastavila, slijedeći šum vode, dok su Luka i Nina pokušavali ostati zajedno.
En: Ivana continued, following the sound of water, while Luka and Nina tried to stay together.
Hr: Srce im je tuklo zbog brige i nesigurnosti.
En: Their hearts pounded with worry and uncertainty.
Hr: Tada je, gotovo čudesno, magla počela nestajati.
En: Then, almost miraculously, the fog began to lift.
Hr: Ivana je stajala pred veličanstvenim prizorom — Veliki slap, okupan zlatnom sunčevom svjetlošću koja se pojavila kroz oblake.
En: Ivana stood before a magnificent scene—Veliki Slap, bathed in golden sunlight breaking through the clouds.
Hr: Požurila je pritisnuti okidač, osjećajući olakšanje kada su iza ugla izašli Luka i Nina.
En: She hurried to press the shutter, feeling relief as Luka and Nina appeared around the corner.
Hr: "Zapanjujuće," uzdahne Nina, a Luka joj se pridruži.
En: "Stunning," sighed Nina, and Luka joined her.
Hr: "Bilo je divlje, ali ovo je vrijedilo," reče, osmjehujući se.
En: "It was wild, but this was worth it," he said, smiling.
Hr: Ivana se nasmiješi svojim prijateljima, shvaćajući koliko joj znače.
En: Ivana smiled at her friends, realizing how much they meant to her.
Hr: "Hvala vam što ste uz mene.
En: "Thank you for being with me.
Hr: Više ne idem sama, čak ni zbog savršene fotografije.
En: I won't go alone anymore, not even for the perfect photograph."
Hr: "Kako su nastavili dalje, nebo se potpuno razvedrilo.
En: As they continued on, the sky cleared completely.
Hr: Pjesma ptica i sjaj sunčeve svjetlosti ispunili su ih novom radošću.
En: The song of birds and the brilliance of the sunlight filled them with new joy.
Hr: Kada su se vratili, Ivana je znala da je uhvatila nevjerojatnu sliku, ali još važnije, naučila je važnost slušanja i oslonca na prijatelje.
En: When they returned, Ivana knew she had captured an incredible photo, but more importantly, she had learned the importance of listening to and relying on friends.
Hr: Park je blistao u proljeću, a njihovo prijateljstvo bilo je jače nego ikad.
En: The park glistened in spring, and their friendship was stronger than ever.
Vocabulary Words:
- excursion: izlet
- dense: guste
- treetops: krošnje
- bounded: skakutao
- sparkle: sjajem
- turquoise: tirkizna
- cascading: spuštali
- cliffs: litica
- breeze: povjetarac
- caressed: milovao
- passing shower: prolazni pljusak
- pour: lijevati
- slippery: skliske
- visibility: vidljivost
- determined: odlučna
- fog: magla
- envelop: obavijati
- separated: razdvojio
- veiled: zavijeska
- magnificent: veličanstvenim
- splendor: sjaj
- shutter: okidač
- stunning: zapanjujuće
- rely: oslonac
- trio: trio
- celebration: radost
- sunlight: sunčeva svjetlost
- realized: shvaćajući
- captured: uhvatila
- glistened: blistao
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