staviti

This is the 613th most frequent Croatian word.


staviti

"Staviti" means "to put" or "to place."


Here, 'staviti' signifies adding something into a mixture, in this case, adding sugar into tea.

Molim te, možeš li staviti šećer u čaj?

Please, can you put some sugar into the tea?


In this sentence, 'staviti' is used to mean 'to place' or 'to put' an object in a specific location.

Trebam staviti knjigu na stol.

I need to put the book on the table.


In this context, 'staviti' indicates the act of adding an ingredient with the consideration of amount or effect.

Neću staviti previše soli, da juha ne bude preslana.

I will not put too much salt so that the soup does not become too salty.