This is the 333rd most frequent Croatian word.
grad
"Grad" in Croatian means "city" or "town" in English.
Here, 'grad' is used to indicate a city or town, referring specifically to 'Zagreb,' which is described as the capital of Croatia.
Grad Zagreb je glavni grad Hrvatske.
The city of Zagreb is the capital of Croatia.
In this sentence, 'grad' denotes a major urban area, emphasizing its large size in this context.
Tako veliki grad nije lako snimiti iz zraka.
Such a large city is not easy to film from the air.
Here, 'grad' is used in a historical and cultural context, referring to 'old town' as a significant location attracting tourism.