This is the 316th most frequent Serbian word.
сматра
"Сматра" means "considers" or "deems" in English.
The word 'сматра' is used here to mean 'considers' or 'thinks'.
Он сматра да је добра идеја.
He considers it a good idea.
In this sentence, 'сматра' is used in a passive construction, indicating a commonly held belief.
Сматра се да је овај мост стар више од сто година.
It is considered that this bridge is over a hundred years old.
Here, 'сматра' represents an evaluative statement made about someone, often reflecting a perception or opinion.