No. 573 in Slovenian
karantene
The Slovenian word "karantene" means "quarantines" in English.
In a sentence
Po vrnitvi iz tujine nas je čakala dvotedenska karantena.
After returning from abroad, a two-week quarantine awaited us.
In this sentence, 'karantena' is used as a noun to denote the quarantine period imposed for health safety after travel.
Zaradi karantene nismo mogli obiskati svojih starih staršev.
Because of the quarantine, we couldn't visit our grandparents.
Here, 'karantene' is in the genitive singular form, indicating the cause or reason for not being able to perform an action.
Upam, da kmalu ne bo več potreb po karanteni.
I hope that soon there won't be any more need for quarantine.
In this usage, 'karanteni' is in the locative singular form, often used with prepositions to indicate location or situation.
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