No. 216 in Croatian
uopće
"Uopće" means "at all" or "generally" in English.
In a sentence
Uopće nisam mislio da ćeš doći.
I didn't think at all that you would come.
The word 'uopće' is used here to emphasize total negation, indicating 'at all'.
Je li ti uopće jasno što pokušavam reći?
Do you even understand what I am trying to say?
Here, 'uopće' is employed to stress curiosity or incredulity, translated as 'even'.
Nismo uopće razmišljali o tome.
We didn't think about it at all.
Again, 'uopće' emphasizes the complete absence of an action or thought, used as 'at all'.
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