vrabac
врабацvrábac · /ʋrǎːbat͡s/ · masc.
NOUN
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sparrowVrapci se kupaju u prašini ispred zgrade. — Sparrows are bathing in the dust in front of the building.Deca hrane vrapce mrvicama hleba. — The children are feeding the sparrows breadcrumbs.
Expressions
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bolje vrabac u ruci nego golub na grani — a bird in the hand is worth two in the bushPrihvati tu ponudu, bolje vrabac u ruci nego golub na grani. — Take that offer, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
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znaju i vrapci na grani — everybody knows it; it's an open secretDa su se razveli, to znaju i vrapci na grani. — That they got divorced is an open secret.
Declension, masc.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | vrabac | vrapci |
| Gen. | vrapca | vrabaca |
| Dat. | vrapcu | vrapcima |
| Acc. | vrapca | vrapce |
| Voc. | vrapče | vrapci |
| Ins. | vrapcem | vrapcima |
| Loc. | vrapcu | vrapcima |
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Updated 29 September 2026