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nakon
na-kon•preposition
after
af-ter
Definition
following in time or place
Example Usage
Naći ćemo se nakon ručka.
We'll meet after lunch.
Publika je aplaudirala nakon izvedbe.
The audience applauded after the performance.
Osjećala se slabo nakon stajanja.
She felt faint after standing.
Osjećala je žalost nakon gubitka.
She felt grief after the loss.
Prima mirovinu nakon umirovljenja.
He receives a pension after retiring.
Prima mirovinu nakon umirovljenja.
He receives a pension after retiring.
More prepositions like "nakon"
Learning Tips
- Memorize prepositions by case (e.g., 'u' + Accusative for motion, 'u' + Locative for location).
- Practice temporal prepositions in time expressions (e.g., 'prije' - before, 'poslije' - after).
- Identify prepositions that differ from English usage and practice translation.
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