prag
прагprȁg · /prâɡ/ · masc.
NOUN
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threshold; doorstepPazi 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.
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thresholdStranka 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.
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(na pragu + gen.) verge; brinkBili smo na pragu velikog otkrića. — We were on the verge of a great discovery.
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(on a guitar etc.) fretStavi prst iza trećeg praga. — Put your finger behind the third fret.
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(on a railway) sleeper; railroad tieRadnici menjaju stare drvene pragove na pruzi. — Workers are replacing the old wooden sleepers on the track.
Expressions
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obijati pragove — to go from door to door asking for helpMesecima je obijao pragove institucija zbog penzije. — For months he went from office to office about his pension.
Declension, masc.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | prag | pragovi |
| Gen. | praga | pragova |
| Dat. | pragu | pragovima |
| Acc. | prag | pragove |
| Voc. | praže | pragovi |
| Ins. | pragom | pragovima |
| Loc. | pragu | pragovima |
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Updated 28 September 2026