No. 17 in Croatian
više
"Više" means "more" or "above" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Želim imati više vremena za odmor.
I want to have more time to rest.
In this sentence, 'više' means 'more' and refers to an increased amount of time.
Više ne živim u tom gradu.
I no longer live in that city.
Here, 'više' is used in a negative context, meaning 'no longer' and indicating a cessation of living in the specified city.
Više mi se sviđa ova knjiga nego ona.
I like this book more than that one.
In this case, 'više' denotes a comparison, meaning 'more' in the sense that one book is preferred over the other.
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