This is the 624th most frequent Croatian word.
šanse
"Šanse" means "chances" or "opportunities" in English.
The word 'šanse' is used here to refer to probabilities or likelihoods of a positive outcome.
Imamo dobre šanse za pobjedu na turniru.
We have good chances of winning the tournament.
Here, 'šansa' conveys the possibility or risk of a specific event occurring.
Postoji šansa da će sutra padati kiša.
There is a chance it will rain tomorrow.
In this sentence, 'šanse' refers to opportunities that could lead to personal or professional growth.