zanat
занатzànāt · /zǎnaːt/ · masc.
NOUN
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(skilled manual work) trade; craftPosle škole je izučio stolarski zanat. — After school he learned the carpentry trade.Stari zanati polako nestaju iz grada. — The old crafts are slowly disappearing from the city.
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(someone's line of work) profession; skillOvaj majstor stvarno zna svoj zanat. — This craftsman really knows his trade.
Common in the phrases izučiti zanat "to learn a trade" and baviti se zanatom "to practise a trade".
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Expressions
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zanat je zlatan — knowing a trade means you can always earn a livingUpiši se u zanatsku školu, zanat je zlatan. — Go to a trade school — a trade will always help you earn a living.
Declension, masc.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | zanat | zanati |
| Gen. | zanata | zanata |
| Dat. | zanatu | zanatima |
| Acc. | zanat | zanate |
| Voc. | zanate | zanati |
| Ins. | zanatom | zanatima |
| Loc. | zanatu | zanatima |
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Updated 29 October 2026