otkaz

отказ

/ôtkaːz/ · masc.

NOUN

(of a job) dismissal; notice; resignation

Marko je juče dobio otkaz. — Marko got fired yesterday.

Dala sam otkaz jer mi je plata bila mala. — I quit because my salary was too low.
(of a machine, organ) failure; breakdown

Avion je sleteo zbog otkaza motora. — The plane landed because of engine failure.

Imao je otkaz bubrega. — He had kidney failure.
(of a booking, contract) cancellation; termination

Otkaz rezervacije je besplatan do petka. — Cancelling the reservation is free until Friday.

"Dobiti otkaz" means to be fired; "dati otkaz" means to quit, while "dati nekome otkaz" means to fire someone.

Synonyms:

otpuštanje ostavka kvar

Forms

Antonyms: zaposlenje