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prag

праг

prȁg · /prâɡ/ · masc.

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NOUN
  1. threshold; doorstep
    Pazi da se ne sapleteš o prag. — Careful not to trip over the threshold.
    Stajao je na pragu i nije hteo da uđe. — He stood on the doorstep and wouldn't come in.
  2. threshold
    Stranka nije prešla cenzus od pet odsto, taj prag je visok. — The party didn't pass the five percent mark; that threshold is high.
    Ima veoma nizak prag tolerancije. — He has a very low tolerance threshold.
  3. (na pragu + gen.) verge; brink
    Bili smo na pragu velikog otkrića. — We were on the verge of a great discovery.
  4. (on a guitar etc.) fret
    Stavi prst iza trećeg praga. — Put your finger behind the third fret.
  5. (on a railway) sleeper; railroad tie
    Radnici menjaju stare drvene pragove na pruzi. — Workers are replacing the old wooden sleepers on the track.
Expressions
  • obijati pragove — to go from door to door asking for help
    Mesecima je obijao pragove institucija zbog penzije. — For months he went from office to office about his pension.
Declension, masc.
singularplural
Nom.pragpragovi
Gen.pragapragova
Dat.pragupragovima
Acc.pragpragove
Voc.pražepragovi
Ins.pragompragovima
Loc.pragupragovima
AI Updated 28 September 2026