No. 940 in Croatian
smjeru
The Croatian word "smjeru" means "direction" (in the dative or locative case).
In a sentence
Idemo u tom smjeru prema plaži.
We are heading in that direction towards the beach.
Here, 'smjeru' is used to indicate a physical direction or path.
Razgovor se kretao u pozitivnom smjeru.
The conversation was moving in a positive direction.
In this case, 'smjeru' refers to a figurative sense of direction or trend.
Promijenili smo smjeru nakon što smo dobili nove informacije.
We changed direction after receiving new information.
'Smjeru' is employed to indicate a change in the approach or course of action.
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