дете

This is the 350th most frequent Serbian word.


дете

Child.


Here, 'дете' is used as a noun to denote a singular child, the subject of the sentence.

Дете се играло напољу.

The child was playing outside.


In this sentence, 'дете' is a noun describing the singular term 'child' and is used in a past reference to someone.

Марко је био весело дете.

Marko was a cheerful child.


Here, 'дете' is used metaphorically to compare the neatness of an office to the innocence often associated with a child.

Офис је уредан као дете.

The office is tidy as a child.