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partizan

партизан

partìzān · /partǐzaːn/ · masc.

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NOUN
  1. (world war ii) Partisan
    Moj deda je bio partizan u Drugom svetskom ratu. — My grandfather was a Partisan in World War II.
    Partizani su oslobodili Beograd 1944. godine. — The Partisans liberated Belgrade in 1944.
  2. (irregular forces) guerrilla; partisan
    Partizani su se krili u šumi i napadali noću. — The guerrillas hid in the forest and attacked at night.
  3. dated formal (supporter of idea, party) partisan; follower
    U starim novinama pisali su o njemu kao o partizanu republikanske ideje. — Old newspapers wrote about him as a partisan of the republican idea.

Capitalized, Partizan is the Belgrade sports club. In the sense "supporter" the word is dated: modern Serbian uses pristalica, pobornik, privrženik.

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Declension, masc.
singularplural
Nom.partizanpartizani
Gen.partizanapartizana
Dat.partizanupartizanima
Acc.partizanapartizane
Voc.partizanepartizani
Ins.partizanompartizanima
Loc.partizanupartizanima
AI Updated 29 October 2026