This is the 572nd most frequent Croatian word.
utjecaj
Influence.
The word "utjecaj" refers to the impact or influence that a person or thing has over others or situations.
Njegov utjecaj na društvo bio je iznimno značajan.
His influence on society was extremely significant.
Here, "utjecaj" denotes the physical or environmental effect caused by an event or phenomenon.
Oluja je imala snažan utjecaj na okoliš.
The storm had a strong impact on the environment.
In this context, "utjecaj" describes the internal or mental effect of an interaction or experience on someone's choices.