No. 492 in Slovenian
potekala
"Potekala" means "took place" or "was happening" in English.
In a sentence
Sestanek bo potekal jutri ob desetih.
The meeting will take place tomorrow at ten o'clock.
The word 'potekal' in this sentence indicates the process or duration of an event that is planned to occur.
Prireditev je potekala zelo gladko kljub slabemu vremenu.
The event ran very smoothly despite the bad weather.
The word 'potekala' here describes the manner in which the event unfolded or happened.
Razprava med strokovnjaki je potekala v prijetnem vzdušju.
The discussion among the experts took place in a pleasant atmosphere.
The word 'potekala' in this context illustrates the progression or occurrence of the discussion in a particular environment.
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