nit
нитnȋt · /nîːt/ · fem.
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thread; strandNa džemperu mu visi jedna nit. — There's a thread hanging off his sweater.Paukova nit je iznenađujuće jaka. — A spider's thread is surprisingly strong.
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(of a story, thought) threadCrvena nit ovog filma je usamljenost. — The common thread of this film is loneliness.Prekinuli su me i izgubio sam nit. — I was interrupted and lost the thread.
For sewing thread, konac is the more everyday word.
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Expressions
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izgubiti nit — to lose the threadIzvini, izgubila sam nit, šta sam ono rekla? — Sorry, I lost the thread, what was I saying?
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crvena nit — the common thread; recurring themeLjubav prema porodici je crvena nit romana. — Love of family is the common thread of the novel.
Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | nit | niti |
| Gen. | niti | niti |
| Dat. | niti | nitima |
| Acc. | nit | niti |
| Voc. | niti | niti |
| Ins. | niću | nitima |
| Loc. | niti | nitima |
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Updated 29 September 2026