Meaning of zbog | Babel Free

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Examples

“Nekoliko je ljudi ozl(ij)eđeno svaki dan zbog pogrešne zdravstvene njege.”

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

“Proces je obustavljen zbog "tehničkih poteškoća".”

The process was halted because of "technical difficulties".

“A mene bi trebala biti briga zbog...?”

And I should care because...?

“Žao mi je zbog vašega gubitka”

I am sorry for your loss.

“Ne biste uhapsili koga zbog lažnih optužbi.”

You wouldn't arrest someone for making false allegations.

“Odrađuje pet godina u zatvoru zbog pljačke”

He's doing five years in prison for robbery.

“Oni su ljudi bili ovd(j)e zbog mojega oca, zar ne?”

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

“Drago mi je zbog toga.”

I am grateful for that.

“Zbog čega?”

For what? / What for?