upravljač
управљачupràvljāč · /uprǎʋʎaːt͡ʃ/ · masc.
NOUN
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(in a car) steering wheelZa upravljačem je sedela njegova žena. — His wife was behind the wheel.Drži obe ruke na upravljaču! — Keep both hands on the wheel!
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(of a bicycle, motorbike) handlebarsUpravljač na biciklu mi je malo nakrivljen. — The handlebars on my bike are slightly crooked.
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(in legal, official texts) operator; managing authorityUpravljač puta je dužan da održava kolovoz. — The road operator is required to maintain the roadway.Upravljač zaštićenog područja donosi plan upravljanja. — The managing authority of the protected area adopts the management plan.
In Serbia, volan is the usual everyday word for a car's steering wheel (za volanom, ruke na volanu); upravljač is also used in this sense, especially in technical language. The word is also used in Serbia for bicycle handlebars and for an operator (upravljač puta).
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Updated 29 October 2026