Croatian Word of the Day
ključ
KLYOOCH • noun — 2nd of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: a small metal instrument used to open locks; also used figuratively to mean a crucial factor or solution
Examples
- Gdje su moji ključevi?
(Where are my keys?) - Zaboravio sam ključ u autu.
(I forgot the key in the car.) - Imam rezervni ključ u ladici.
(I have a spare key in the drawer.)
Synonyms
- ključić
- rješenje
Use ključ when talking about a physical key for doors, cars, cabinets, etc. It also appears in figurative expressions to mean a solution or essential element. Common forms include the plural ključevi and the diminutive ključić.
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