višak
вишакvíšak · /ʋǐːʃak/ · masc.
NOUN
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excess; surplusImam par kilograma viška. — I have a couple of extra kilos.Morao sam da platim višak prtljaga. — I had to pay for excess baggage.
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(of a person, biti višak) someone surplus to requirements; a fifth wheelNa toj žurci sam se osećao kao višak. — I felt out of place at that party.Pola radnika je proglašeno tehnološkim viškom. — Half the workers were declared redundant.
The genitive viška after a noun means 'spare, extra': imaš li olovku viška? 'do you have a spare pen?'
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Expressions
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od viška glava ne boli — better too much than too littleUzmi još jednu flašu vode, od viška glava ne boli. — Take another bottle of water — better too much than too little.
Declension, masc.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | višak | višovi |
| Gen. | viška | višova |
| Dat. | višku | višovima |
| Acc. | višak | višove |
| Voc. | višče | višovi |
| Ins. | viškom | višovima |
| Loc. | višku | višovima |
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Updated 17 October 2026