No. 190 in Croatian
vlada
"Vlada" in English means "government."
In a sentence
Vlada je predložila novi zakon.
The government proposed a new law.
In this sentence, 'vlada' refers to the governing body or government.
U njegovoj kući vlada čista atmosfera.
There is a pure atmosphere in his house.
Here, 'vlada' expresses the concept of prevailing or existing.
Kada slikar vlada kistom, slike su predivne.
When a painter masters the brush, the paintings are beautiful.
In this context, 'vlada' means to master or have control over.
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