No. 611 in Croatian
roditelji
"Roditelji" means "parents" in English.
In a sentence
Roditelji su često uključeni u djetetov odgoj.
Parents are often involved in the upbringing of the child.
Here, 'roditelji' serves as the subject of the sentence referring to 'parents' in a general sense.
Posjetio sam roditelje prošli vikend.
I visited my parents last weekend.
In this sentence, 'roditelje' is the object of the sentence and emphasizes a direct action towards the parents.
Kuća roditelja je blizu škole.
The house of the parents is near the school.
Here, 'roditelja' is in the genitive plural case indicating possession, specifying that the house belongs to the parents.
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