zagreb

In a sentence

• Zagreb je glavni grad Hrvatske.

  Zagreb is the capital city of Croatia.

  Here, 'Zagreb' is used as the proper noun name of a city.

• Tijekom ljeta posjetili smo Zagreb na dva dana.

  During summer, we visited Zagreb for two days.

  In this sentence, 'Zagreb' is a proper noun representing a geographical location known for tourism.

• On često zagrebe površinu stola dok se igra olovkom.

  He often scratches the surface of the table while playing with his pencil.

  Here, 'zagrebe' is the third-person singular present form of the verb 'zagrebsti', meaning 'to scratch' in Croatian. This distinction highlights its different grammatical usage unrelated to the city name.