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otac
I. fa·ther ['fɑːðəʳ] N
father
otac m
on one's father's side
sa očeve strane
like father, like son
kakav otac, takav sin
from father to son
sa kolena na koleno
be the father of sth
biti osnivač [or začetnik] nečega
Auguste Comte is the father of modern sociology
Ogist Kont je utemeljivač moderne sociologije
fathers
preci
II. fa·ther ['fɑːðəʳ] VB trans
to father a child
biti otac nekom detetu
'fos·ter fa·ther N
foster father
hranitelj m
foster father
poočim m
'fa·ther-in-law <pl fathers- [or Brit also -s]> N
father-in-law
tast m
father-in-law
svekar m
Holy 'Fa·ther N
the Holy Father
Sveti otac
'Fa·ther's Day N no pl
Father's Day
oci m
Father's Day
paterice f
Fa·ther 'Christ·mas N esp Brit
Father Christmas
Deda Mraz m
Father Christmas
Božić Bata m
putative father, leader, offender
navodni
lone father, parent
samohrani
please convey my regards to your father form
molim vas, prenesite moje pozdrave svom ocu
my father used to say ...
moj otac je govorio ...
Present
Ifather
youfather
he/she/itfathers
wefather
youfather
theyfather
Past
Ifathered
youfathered
he/she/itfathered
wefathered
youfathered
theyfathered
Present Perfect
Ihavefathered
youhavefathered
he/she/ithasfathered
wehavefathered
youhavefathered
theyhavefathered
Past Perfect
Ihadfathered
youhadfathered
he/she/ithadfathered
wehadfathered
youhadfathered
theyhadfathered
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what does your father do?
čime se tvoj otac bavi?
please convey my regards to your father form
molim vas, prenesite moje pozdrave svom ocu
on one's father's side
sa očeve strane
Auguste Comte is the father of modern sociology
Ogist Kont je utemeljivač moderne sociologije
to father a child
biti otac nekom detetu
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Many languages use references to left-handedness to convey awkwardness, dishonesty, stupidity, or other undesirable qualities.
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In humans, the sense of taste is conveyed via three of the twelve cranial nerves.
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These intellectuals conveyed the ideas of specialists in the physical and social sciences to everyone else.
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His music often conveys a feeling of rapture or exaltation.
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They are particularly well suited for conveying hot and cold substances.
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