Serb

¹

[ surb ]

noun

1. Serbian.
2. Serbo-Croatian.

Serb.

²

abbreviation for

1. Serbia.
2. Serbian.

Serb

/ sɜːb /

noun

1. another word for Serbian

Usage

See See at Bosnian

Other Words From

• an·ti-Serb adjective noun
• pro-Serb adjective noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of Serb¹

C19: from Serbian Srb

Example Sentences

By adding Olympic singles gold to his collection in Paris this summer, the Serb has now won everything Nadal did, and more.

From BBC

It has a substantial ethnic Serb population, many of whom have pro-Russian sympathies, and six Russian diplomats were expelled two years ago on suspicion of spying.

From BBC

The Serb was surprisingly knocked out of the tournament early, in the third round of play.

From Salon

The Serb will end the year without winning a Grand Slam for the first time since 2017, while his search for a record 25th major title goes on.

From BBC

The government of Kosovo wants to assert authority over all of Kosovo, but ethnic Serbs living in the northern region, bordering Serbia, are resisting this move, demanding greater autonomy.

From BBC