No. 906 in Croatian

natjecanju

"Natjecanju" means "competition" (dative/locative singular form).

In a sentence

Sudjelovao sam na natjecanju iz matematike.
I participated in a math competition.
The word 'natjecanju' is used in the locative case, referencing the activity or event (competition) being discussed.
Ponosan je na svoj uspjeh na natjecanju.
He is proud of his success at the competition.
Here, 'natjecanju' is again in the locative case, referring to the specific competition as the context for his success.
Pričali smo o natjecanju i njegovim izazovima.
We talked about the competition and its challenges.
In this instance, 'natjecanju' is used within a prepositional phrase to indicate the subject of the discussion (the competition).

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