zdanje

1. formal edifice; building
   Zdanje Narodne skupštine je jedan od simbola Beograda. — The National Assembly building is one of Belgrade's symbols.
   Na trgu se nalazi velelepno zdanje iz devetnaestog veka. — There is a magnificent nineteenth-century edifice on the square.
2. formal (figuratively) edifice; structure
   Cela njegova teorija je zdanje na klimavim temeljima. — His whole theory is an edifice on shaky foundations.

Usually used of a large or prestigious building; an ordinary building is zgrada.