| Croatian | Sounds Like | In English Word |
|---|---|---|
| a | a | car |
| b | b | bat |
| c | c | cat |
| č | ch | chalk |
| ć | ch | church |
| d | d | dig |
| dž | g | gin |
| đ | j | jack |
| e | e | let |
| f | f | fit |
| g | g | game |
| h | h | heaven |
| i | e | east |
| j | y | year |
| k | c | cut |
| l | l | love |
| lj | li | million |
| m | m | mice |
| n | n | nice |
| nj | ni | onion |
| o | au | autumn |
| p | p | pick |
| r | r | rich |
| s | s | sound |
| š | sh | shut |
| t | t | time |
| u | oo | boot |
| v | v | verb |
| w | v | victory |
| x | cks | picks |
| z | z | zest |
| ž | s | treasure |