mlak
млакmlȃk · /mlâːk/
Suggest an editADJECTIVE
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(of water, food, drinks) lukewarm; tepidKafa mi je već mlaka. — My coffee is already lukewarm.Bebu kupamo u mlakoj vodi. — We bathe the baby in lukewarm water.
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(of a reaction, support) lukewarm; half-heartedPublika je imala prilično mlaku reakciju. — The audience's reaction was rather lukewarm.Predlog je dobio samo mlaku podršku. — The proposal got only half-hearted support.
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(of a person) irresolute; weak-willedPreviše je mlak da bi vodio firmu. — He's too weak-willed to run a company.
Expressions
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mlaka voda — a wishy-washy personNjen muž je prava mlaka voda. — Her husband is totally wishy-washy.
Declension by gender, singular
| masc. | fem. | neut. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | mlak | mlaka | mlako |
| Gen. | mlaka | mlake | mlaka |
| Dat. | mlaku | mlakoj | mlaku |
| Acc. | mlak | mlaku | mlako |
| Voc. | mlak | mlaka | mlako |
| Ins. | mlakim | mlakom | mlakim |
| Loc. | mlaku | mlakoj | mlaku |
Declension by gender, plural
| masc. | fem. | neut. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | mlaki | mlake | mlaka |
| Gen. | mlakih | mlakih | mlakih |
| Dat. | mlakim | mlakim | mlakim |
| Acc. | mlake | mlake | mlaka |
| Voc. | mlaki | mlake | mlaka |
| Ins. | mlakim | mlakim | mlakim |
| Loc. | mlakim | mlakim | mlakim |
Comparison: mlači, mlača, mlače · najmlači
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Updated 6 October 2026