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oko

o-kopreposition

about

əˈbaʊt

Definition

in the area of

Example Usage

Išli smo u trgovinu oko jednog kilometra od nas.

We went to the store about a mile away.

Šetali smo oko parka.

We walked around the park.

Imali su spor oko ugovora.

They had a dispute over the contract.

Zemlja se okreće oko sunca.

The earth revolves around the sun.

To je činjenica da Zemlja kruži oko Sunca.

It is a fact that the earth orbits the sun.

On ima dobro oko.

He has good eyesight.

More prepositions like "oko"

Learning Tips

  • Memorize prepositions by case (e.g., 'u' + Accusative for motion, 'u' + Locative for location).
  • Learn prepositions that change meaning based on case (e.g., 'na' + Acc vs. 'na' + Loc).
  • Identify prepositions that differ from English usage and practice translation.

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