This is the 118th most frequent Serbian word.
поред
The Serbian word "поред" means "beside," "next to," or "alongside" in English.
In this usage, 'поред' also denotes 'next to', specifying the location relative to 'the school'.
Он живи поред школе у малој кући.
He lives beside the school in a small house.
In this sentence, 'поред' means 'next to' or 'beside', indicating proximity to the 'window'.
Седео сам поред прозора у возу.
I sat next to the window on the train.
Here, 'поред' means 'despite', implying overcoming obstacles or conditions.