No. 457 in Serbian
дуже
"Дуже" in Serbian means "longer" or "for a longer time."
In a sentence
Време је дуже него обично.
The weather is longer than usual.
In this sentence, the word "дуже" is used as the comparative form of the adjective "дуго," meaning "long."
Данас су дани све дуже.
These days the days are getting longer.
Here, "дуже" expresses an ongoing increase in length, as again the comparative of "дуго."
Очекује се дуже путовање.
A long trip is expected.
In this context, "дуже" modifies the noun "путовање," indicating a comparatively long duration.
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