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cedilo

цедило

cèdilo · neut.

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NOUN
  1. (kitchen utensil) strainer; colander
    Ocedi testeninu u cedilu i dodaj sos. — Drain the pasta in the colander and add the sauce.
    Čaj sipam kroz malo cedilo. — I pour the tea through a small strainer.

In everyday speech cediljka is also very common.

Expressions
  • ostaviti nekoga na cedilu — to leave someone in the lurch
    Partner ga je ostavio na cedilu kad je firma propala. — His partner left him in the lurch when the company went under.
Declension, neut.
singularplural
Nom.cedilocedila
Gen.cedilacedila
Dat.cedilucedilima
Acc.cedilocedila
Voc.cedilocedila
Ins.cedilucedilima
Loc.cedilomcedilima
AI Updated 17 October 2026