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ležaj

лежај

lȅžāj · masc.

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NOUN
  1. bed; berth
    Hotel ima dvesta ležaja. — The hotel has two hundred beds.
    Rezervisao sam ležaj u noćnom vozu za Bar. — I booked a berth on the night train to Bar.
  2. (in machinery) bearing
    Majstor kaže da treba promeniti ležaj na točku. — The mechanic says the wheel bearing needs replacing.
    Mašina za veš lupa jer je pukao ležaj. — The washing machine is banging because a bearing has gone.

In the sense of "bed", ležaj is often used as a unit of capacity in hotels and hospitals.

Synonyms:
Declension, masc.
singularplural
Nom.ležajležaji
Gen.ležajaležaja
Dat.ležajuležajima
Acc.ležajležaje
Voc.ležajuležaji
Ins.ležajemležajima
Loc.ležajuležajima
AI Updated 29 September 2026