This is the 351st most frequent Slovenian word.
stran
The Slovenian word "stran" means "side" or "page" in English.
'Stran' is used here to indicate 'from the side' in a spatial context, describing direction.
Prosim, zaprite vrata, da ne bo vleklo od strani.
Please close the door to prevent drafts from the side.
'Stran' refers to 'side' in this context, implying one of two physical surfaces of the paper.
Uporabil sem drugo stran papirja.
I used the other side of the paper.
'Stran' is colloquially used here to mean 'restroom' or a private space for personal needs.