No. 537 in Croatian

susretu

The Croatian word "susretu" means "meeting" or "encounter" in English (in the dative or locative case).

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Na jučerašnjem susretu razgovarali smo o budućim projektima.
At yesterday's meeting, we discussed future projects.
In this context, 'susretu' is used in the locative case to indicate the location where the discussion happened, literally 'at the meeting'.
Radujem se našem skorom susretu.
I am looking forward to our upcoming meeting.
Here, 'susretu' is used in the dative case to signify the event towards which the anticipation is directed, translating to 'to the meeting'.
Prisustvovao sam prijateljskom susretu.
I attended a friendly match.
In this usage, 'susretu' is in the dative case, describing the event of attendance, meaning 'to a friendly meeting or match'.

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