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kostur

костур

kȍstūr · /kôstuːr/ · masc.

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NOUN
  1. skeleton
    U muzeju smo videli kostur dinosaurusa. — We saw a dinosaur skeleton at the museum.
  2. frame; framework; outline
    Od zgrade je ostao samo betonski kostur. — Only the concrete shell of the building remained.
    Napravio sam kostur prezentacije. — I've put together an outline of the presentation.
  3. colloq. (of a person) bag of bones
    Posle bolesti je bio pravi kostur. — After his illness he was just skin and bones.
Synonyms:
Expressions
  • kostur u ormanu — a skeleton in the closet
    Svako ima neki kostur u ormanu. — Everyone has a skeleton in the closet.
Declension, masc.
singularplural
Nom.kosturkosturi
Gen.kosturakostura
Dat.kosturukosturima
Acc.kosturkosture
Voc.kosturekosturi
Ins.kosturomkosturima
Loc.kosturukosturima
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