No. 713 in Serbian
велико
"Велико" means "big" or "large" in English.
In a sentence
Ово је велико дрво.
This is a big tree.
In this sentence, 'велико' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'дрво', indicating its size.
То је велико достигнуће.
That's a great achievement.
Here, 'велико' is used metaphorically as an adjective to denote importance or magnitude, not literal size.
Важно је велико слово на почетку реченице.
The capital letter at the beginning of the sentence is important.
In this context, 'велико' describes the noun 'слово', indicating it refers to a capital or uppercase letter.
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