No. 876 in Croatian
svjetska
"Svjetska" means "world" or "global" in English.
In a sentence
Održava se svjetska konferencija o klimatskim promjenama.
A global conference on climate change is taking place.
In this sentence, 'svjetska' is used as an adjective describing the scope or nature of the conference, implying it is of worldwide relevance.
Ona je osvojila svjetska prvenstva u plivanju.
She has won the world championships in swimming.
Here, 'svjetska' modifies 'prvenstva', specifying that these championships are of a global scale or involve international participants.
Svjetska ekonomija je podložna velikim promjenama.
The global economy is subject to significant changes.
In this case, 'svjetska' qualifies 'ekonomija', indicating that the subject pertains to the world as a whole.
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