vrpca
врпцаvr̀pca · /ʋř̩pt͡sa/ · fem.
NOUN
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ribbonGradonačelnik je svečano presekao vrpcu. — The mayor ceremonially cut the ribbon.Poklon je bio vezan crvenom vrpcom. — The present was tied with a red ribbon.
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(in pupčana vrpca) umbilical cordBabica je presekla pupčanu vrpcu. — The midwife cut the umbilical cord.
For tape in technical senses (recording, measuring, adhesive) Serbian usually uses traka (magnetofonska traka, merna traka); collocations like magnetofonska vrpca are characteristic of Croatian.
Synonyms:
traka
pantljika
Declension, fem.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | vrpca | vrpce |
| Gen. | vrpce | vrpca |
| Dat. | vrpci | vrpcama |
| Acc. | vrpcu | vrpce |
| Voc. | vrpco | vrpce |
| Ins. | vrpcom | vrpcama |
| Loc. | vrpci | vrpcama |
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Updated 10 October 2026