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left

left•adjective

lijevo

li-e-vo

Definition

on the side of the body opposite to the right

Example Usage

I left because it was late.

Otišao sam jer je bilo kasno.

There were some cookies left over.

Ostalo je nekoliko kolačića.

Turn left at the corner.

Skreni lijevo na kutu.

Turn left at the intersection.

Skreni lijevo na raskrižju.

Turn left here.

Okreni lijevo ovdje.

More adjectives like "left"

Learning Tips

  • Learn the difference between definite (-i) and indefinite forms (-an) of adjectives with examples (e.g., 'lijepi cvijet' vs. 'lijep cvijet').
  • Form comparatives by adding -iji, -ji, or -ši to adjectives (e.g., 'brz' → 'brži').
  • Study soft vs. hard stem changes in adjectives to match noun patterns (e.g., 'dobar' → 'dobri').

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