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Meaning of због | Babel Free

Preposition
zbôɡ

Definitions

  1. because of, due to, owing to
  2. for
  3. about, over
    with-genitive
  4. idiomatic and figurative meanings

Equivalents

English about because of due to for over owing to

Examples

“Неколико људи је зл(иј)еђено сваки дан због погрешне здравствене његе.”

Several people are injured every day as a result of faulty medical care.

“Процес је обустављен због "техничких потешкоћа".”

The process was halted because of "technical difficulties".

“А мене би то требало да је брига због...?”

And I should care because...?

“Веома ми је жао због вашег губитка”

I' m very sorry for your loss.

“Не бисте ухапсили неког због лажних оптужби.”

You wouldn't arrest someone for making false allegations.

“Одрађује пет година у затвору због пљачке.”

He's doing five years in prison for robbery.

“Ос(ј)ећам се добро због тога.”

I feel good about it.

“Они људи су били овд(ј)е због мог оца, зар не?”

Those men were here about my father, weren' t they?

“Нећу плакати због тога!”

I'm not going to cry over that!

“Драго ми је због тога.”

I am grateful for that.

“Због чега?”

Why?

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