počinje

This is the 471st most frequent Croatian word.


počinje

"Počinje" means "begins" or "starts" in English.


In this context, 'počinje' is used to indicate the starting time of an event (a movie). It shows the action of beginning something in a specific temporal context.

Film počinje u sedam sati.

The movie starts at seven o'clock.


Here, 'počinje' conveys the beginning of a period, in this case a school year, denoting the inception of a recurring or periodic event.

Nova školska godina počinje u rujnu.

The new school year begins in September.


In this sentence, 'počinje' is used in an interrogative form questioning about the starting time of an event (a concert), showcasing its use in forming questions related to occurrences in time.

Kad počinje koncert?

When does the concert start?