No. 114 in Serbian
пред
"Пред" in Serbian means "in front of" or "before" in English.
In a sentence
Стао је пред врата.
He stood in front of the door.
The word 'пред' is used here to denote a physical position, meaning 'in front of'.
Дошли смо пред почетак представе.
We arrived just before the start of the performance.
The word 'пред' is used in this sentence to indicate temporal proximity, meaning 'just before' in terms of time.
Говорио је пред публиком.
He spoke in front of the audience.
Here, 'пред' indicates the presence in front of a group, conveying a situation where one is facing an audience or group.
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