No. 170 in Croatian
svijeta
"Svijeta" means "of the world" in English.
In a sentence
Putovao je diljem svijeta.
He traveled around the world.
Here, 'svijeta' is the genitive singular form of 'svijet', meaning 'world', used with the preposition 'diljem' (throughout/around).
Ljepote svijeta su nevjerojatne.
The beauties of the world are incredible.
In this sentence, 'svijeta' is again in the genitive singular, used to express possession or 'of the world'.
Bez svijeta se osjećam izgubljeno.
Without the world, I feel lost.
Here, 'svijeta' is in the genitive singular form, following the preposition 'bez' (without), to signify absence or lack.
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