feminine, irregular noun

Reputacija koja utječe na sposobnost stvari ili osobe da joj drugi vjeruju

The reputation which impacts a thing or person's ability to be believed by others (Wiktionary)

Nisu mogli potvrditi vjerodostojnost dokumenta jer se čini da je krivotvoren.

They could not confirm the authenticity of the document because it seemed to be a forgery.

masculine noun, soft -em declension in instrumental

Sadržaj novinskog članka je bio pažljivo odabran, kako bi predstavio samo njihova perspektiva.

The contents of the newspaper article was carefully chosen to present only their perspective.

adjective, mobile a

Ako želite razumjeti hrvatsku kulturu, morate razumjeti i prijeratne i poslijeratne stavove unutar zemlje.

If you want to understand Croatian culture, you must understand both the prewar and postwar attitudes within the country.

homeland, fatherland, one's native country

feminine, regular noun

Hrvati izvan hrvatske uvijek nose domovinu sa sobom.

Croatians outside of Croatia always carry their homeland with them.

expectation, a strong belief something will happen or be a certain way

neuter, regular noun, soft -em declension

verb form- očekivati (to expect)

Stereotipna očekivanja o ljudima često mogu biti preopćenita i iznositi neistine.

Stereotypical expectations about people can often be too generalised and untrue.

irregular, feminine noun

verb form- pripadati (to belong)

Emocionalni osjećaj da ste dio nečega većeg od sebe, često 'inherentna' želja za definiranjem osobnog identiteta sa širom grupom, kulturom itd.

An emotional sense of being a part of something greater than oneself, often an 'inherent' desire to define one's personal identity with a broader group, culture etc. (Wikipedia).

Osjećaj pripadnosti snažna je psihološka i često romantična ideja o mjestu gdje se osjećamo sigurno, ugodno i 'kod kuće'.

A sense of belonging is a strong psychological and often romantacised idea about a place where we feel safe, comfortable and 'at home'.

verb, reflexive

synonym- imigrirati

related: useliti se (to immigrate)

iseliti se (to emigrate, to move out)

Zajednice koje su se doselile iz strane zemlje često razviju novi, hibridni jezik koji miješa i njihov maternji i novousvojeni jezik.

Communities which have immigrated to foreign countries often develop new, hybrid languages which mix both their mother and newly adopted languages.

adjective, mobile ;a'

synonym- prijelazan (transitional, transitive)

Jezici nude granični prostor između kultura i neutralnu zonu gdje stranci mogu pokušati razumjeti, obraditi i usvojiti svoje nove domovine.

Languages offer a transitional space between cultures and a neutral zone where foreigner can try to understand, process and adopt their new homeland.

noun, regular feminine, k + i = ci declension in dative and locative singular (prepreci)

Nerazumijevanje jezika oko vas samo je jedna od mnogih prepreka s kojima se imigranti suočavaju.

Not understanding the language around you is just one of the many barriers which migrants face.

globalisation - the process of removing the barriers to the circulation of goods, capital, people and ideas in today's world, and the ideology that accompanies that a process.

feminine, regular noun

Globalizacija je stvorila osjećaj šire globalne kulture, koja postoji odvojeno od (iako još pod utjecajem) geografskih, političkih i jezičnih granica koje su dijelile kulture u prošlosti.

Globalisation has created the sense of a wider, global culture which exists separate from (though nonetheless still influenced by) the geographical, political and linguistic borders which separated cultures in the past.

def.- U teoriji globalizacije, stalno miješanje kultura

In the theory of globalisation, the ongoing mixing of cultures

related: hibridizacija, stapanje, spajanje (fusion, joining)

Stalno ukrštanje kulturnih identiteta može dovesti u pitanje tradicionalna vjerovanja i običaje, te i nas prisiliti na prilagodbu.

The ongoing hybridisation of cultural identities can call to question traditional beliefs and customs, and force us to adapt.

masculine, regular noun

Običaj je naziv za tradicijom utvrđeni oblik ponašanja i djelovanja pojedinca ili kolektiva u određenim prigodama unutar određene zajednice (Wikipedia)

A traditional form of behavior and action of an individual or a collective determined by tradition on certain occasions within a certain community.

Prema nekim ljudima, tradicionalni običaji mogu izgledati zastarjeli i nepotrebni u modernom svijetu, ali za druge, oni su važan izvor kulturnog identiteta.

According to some people, traditional customs can seem outdated and unnecessary in the modern world, but for others, they are an important source of cultural identity.

čuvati uspomenu na nešto ili nekoga, odavati počast ili obilježavanje njegovog značaja

to memorialise is to preserve the memory of something or someone, to honour or mark its significance

verb, long form aspect obilježavati

synonyms - podići spomenik (lit. to lift up as a monument)

davati komemoraciju (to commemorate)

Često ono što društva i kulture odluče obilježiti pokazuje da kultura i društvene vrijednosti.

Often what a society and culture decides to memorialise demonstrates what that culture and society values.

synonym- teritorija

regular, neuter noun

Hrvatski identitet i kulturni prostor postojali su neovisno o umjetnim granicama na produčju bivše Jugoslavije.

A Croatian identity and cultural space existed independently of the artificial borders within the territory of the former Yugoslavia.

regular, feminine noun

specifičan oblik organizacije, definiran svojom složenosti, podjelom rada, stalnosti, profesionalnim upravljanjem, hijerarhijskom koordinacijom i kontrolom, strogim lancem zapovijedanja i zakonskim ovlastima

a specific form of organization defined by complexity, division of labour, permanence, professional management, hierarchical coordination and control, strict chain of command, and legal authority (Encyclopedia Britannica)

synonym - državna uprava (lit. state administration)

Hrvatska je često kritizirana zbog nesposobnosti da se riješi nekih negativnih aspekta komunističke birokracije, koje je naslijedila iz bivše Jugoslavije, uključujući kronizam i nepotizam.

Croatia is often criticised because of its inability to rid itself of some of the negative aspects of communist bureaucracy which it has inherited from the former Yugoslavia, including cronyism and nepotism.

regular, neuter noun

1. zgrada ili vanjski prostor u kojem se igraju predstave i druge dramske izvedbe

   
   

   a building or outdoor space in which plays and other dramatic performances take place

   
   

2. aktivnost ili profesija glume, produkcije, režije ili pisanja drama

   
   

   the activity or profession of acting, production, directing or writing dramas

synonym- teatar

Kazalište nudi jedinstveno dramatično iskustvo koje film ne može oponašati u potpunosti, a koje mnoga moderna publika nažalost nikada nije doživjela.

The theatre offers a unique, dramatic experience which film cannot wholly imitate, and which many modern audiences have unfortunately never experienced.

regular adjective, mobile -a when declined

kvaliteta postojanja samo kratko; privremena priroda bez postavljenog, konkretnog ili točno identificiranog oblika

the quality of existing only briefly; a transitory nature with no set, concrete or exactly identifiable form

synonyms - kratkotrajan (lit. short lasting), efemeran

Prolazna priroda kazališta uživo, činjenica da se jedna izvedba nikada ne može ponoviti kao ona prije ili poslije, to čini kazalište dragocjenom umjetničkom formom

The ephemeral nature of live theatre, the fact that one performance can never be repeated exactly as the one before or after, makes theatre a precious artform.

irregular, feminine noun

kvaliteta ili stanje mogućeg izlaganja ozljedi ili negativnog utjecaja, fizički ili emocionalno.

the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being harmed or negatively impacted, either physically or emotionally.

synonyms- povredljivost

Kazališni glumci imaju određenu hrabrost koju glumci u filmovima nemaju, jer svake večeri moraju se suočavati s osjećajem ranjivosti, nezaštićeni procesom montažom filma - ranjivi na pogreške, ismijavanje i kritiku.

Theatre actors have a certain courage that actors in film do not because every night they have to face a sense of vulnerability, unprotected by editing - vulnerable to mistake, ridicule and criticism.

regular, male, single syllable (stripovi pl.)

umjetnost u obliku sekvenciranih jukstaponiranih ploča koje predstavljaju pojedinačne scene. Ploče su često popraćene deskriptivnom prozom i pisanim narativom

art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes. Panels are often accompanied by descriptive prose and written narrative (wikipedia)

Uvijek sam vjerovao da su stripovi samo za djecu, ali sada shvaćam da su oni zrela umjetnička forma, sposobna izraziti složene ideje.

I had always believed that comics were just for kids, but now I realise they are a mature artform, capable of expressing complex ideas.

regular male noun

synonyms and related- crtež, skica, karikatura

crtan (drawn or sketch, adj.)

crtati (to draw, sketch verb)

Hrvatska je poznata po svojoj povijesti u crtanom filmu i crtežu, Zagreb film je zaslužan za Oscara za animaciju, a također je stvorio poznati crtić Profesor Baltazar.

Croatia is famous for its history in cartoons and drawings, Zagreb Film being credited with Oscar wins for animation, and creating the famous Professor Balthazar cartoon.

regular male noun, diminutive -ić suffix of oblak (cloud) and balon (balloon)

grafička konvencija koja se najčešće koristi u stripovima i crtanim filmovima koja dopušta da se riječi shvate kao da predstavljaju govor ili misli lika.

a graphic convention used most commonly in comics and cartoons which allow words to be understood as representing a character's speech or thoughts (wikipedia)

Govorni oblačići izražavaju emocionalni i psihološki diskurs u crtanom filmu, što proširuje njihovu sposobnost kao umjetničke forme.

Speech bubbles express emotional and psychological discourse in a cartoon, which expands their capability as an artform.

irregular, feminine noun

synonym - anonimnost

stanje u kojem je nepoznat identitel osobe koja djeluje

A state in which the acting person's identity is unknown

Bezimenost je bitna za grafite jer omogućuje veću slobodu izražavanja.

Anonymity is essential to graffiti because it allows for a greater freedom of expression.

regular adj.

synonyms - provokativan, izazovan

Grafiti su namjerno izaivački, kako bi evocirali političku poruku koja inače ne bi bila izražena formalnijim sredstvima.

Graffiti is deliberately provocative, in order to evoke a political message which would be otherwise unexpressed through more formal means.

regular adj.

synonyms- uobičajen (common, customary)

svakodnevan (everyday)

jezični stil koji se koristi za ležernu i neformalnu komunikaciju, obično razumljiv samo unutar određenog mjesta ili unutar određene kulture.

a linguistic style used for casual and informal communication, usually only understood within a specific local or among a specific culture.

Grafiti koriste kolokvijalni jezik kako bi razgovarali s određenom publikom i raspravljali o lokalnim stvarima nerazumljivim strancima.

Graffiti utilises colloquial language to speak to a specific audience and discuss local matters unintelligible to outsiders.

regular masculine noun

Naziv za ustanovu i zgradu, u kojoj se čuvaju, proučavaju i izlažu zbirke starina i umjetnina, te prirodoslovnih, tehničkih i sl. predmeta (Wikipedia).

The name for the institution and building, where collections of antiques and art, as well as natural history, technical and similar objects are kept, studied and exhibited.

Rečeno je da je Zagreb grad s najvećim brojem muzeja (po glavi stanovnika) u svijetu.

It is said that Zagreb is the city with the highest number of museums (per capita) in the world.

regular, feminine noun

synonyms - nasljeđe, nasljedstvo

Naslijeđe fizičkih artefakata i nematerijalnih atributa neke grupe ili društva koje čini ostavštinu prošlih generacija, te se brižno čuva u sadašnjosti kako bi bilo ostavljeno u naslijeđe za dobrobit budućim generacijama (Wikipedia)

A legacy of physical artifacts and intangible attributes of a group or society that constitutes the legacy of past generations, and is carefully preserved in the present to be bequeathed for the benefit of future generations.

Za relativno malu zemlju, Hrvatska ima bogata i raznolika baština, posebno u arhitekturi. To se vidi na mnogim mjestima svjetske baštine od UNESCO-a, uključujući Dioklecijanovu palaču, Stari grad Dubrovnik i druga starija mjesta.

For a relatively small country, Croatia has a rich and varied heritage, especially in architecture. This is seen in the many UNESCO world heritage sites, including the Palace of Diocletian, the Old City of Dubrovnik and other more ancient sites.

regular, feminine noun

synonyms - okoliš, sredina, okruženje

Izraz za uvjete koje je stvorio čovjek, često se koristi u arhitekturi. Opisuje uređene prostore koji pružaju okruženje za ljudske aktivnosti i koji su stvoreni da ispune ljudske želje i potrebe.

A term for human-made conditions, often used in architecture. It describes curated spaces which provide the setting for human activity and which were created to fulfill human desires and needs (Wikipedia).

Izgrađeni okolina oko nas priča priču i proizvod je prethodnih generacija.

The built environment around us tells a story and is the product of generations before.

regular neuter noun

1. Stambeno područje unutar većeg gradskog područja na periferiji glavnog grada. Ovo šire područje često ima više ljudi i ima svoje vlastite gospodarske aktivnosti i institucije za stanovnike. Područje predstavlja posebnu zajednicu, često definiranu udaljenosti od većeg grada s kojim je povezano.

   
   

2. Identiteta i kulture koju karakterizira predgrađe. Često pogrdan, izraz može opisati kvalitete ljudi koji tamo žive, posebno samodopadnost, konformizam, konzervativnost, tupost itd.

1. A residential area within a larger urban area on the outskirts of the a main city. This wider area often is more populated, and has its own economic activity and institutions for the population there. The area represents a distinct community, often defined by its commuting distance from the larger city it is connected to.

2. An identity and culture characterized by being in the suburbs. Often derogatory, the term can describe the qualities of the people who live there, especially complacency, conformity, conservatism, dullness, etc. (Wiktionary)

Dio ljepote moderne australske kulture je jedinstveni identitet koji predgrađe igra u definiranju kulture naših glavnih gradova, često s fokusom na radničku klasu i multikulturalne vrijednosti.

Part of the beauty of modern Australian culture is the unique identity which suburbia plays in defining the culture of our capital cities, often with a focus of working-class and multicultural values.

regular adj, mobile a in declension

Povezano s grupama, obiteljima i kućanstvima, gradovima i zemljama koje uključuju osobe različitih ili mješovitih etničkih ili rasnih pripadnosti.

Relating to groups, families and households, cities and countries involving persons with different or mixed ethnicities or races (Wiktionary)

Biti multikulturalan je snaga društva jer prihvaća toleranciju i stvara jedinstveni identitet proizašao iz neophodne demokratske ravnoteže koju te različite konstitutivne zajednice stvaraju.

To be multicultural is a strength to a society because it embraces tolerance and creates a unique identity drawn from the necessary democratic balance those varied constituent communities create.

irregular, feminine noun

synonyms: raznovrsnost; različtost; diverzitet

Kvaliteta biti raznolik ili različit. Kulturna raznolikost (društvena raznolikost) paleta je raznolikih ili različitih kultura, suprotno od monokulture. U socioekonomskom smislu, se može odnositi na uključivanje različitih kulturnih perspektiva u organizaciji ili društvu. (Wiktionary)

The quality of being diverse or different. Cultural diversity (social diversity) is defined by a range of diverse or different cultures, as opposed to a monoculture. In a socioeconomic sense, it can refer to the inclusion of different cultural perspectives in an organisation or society.

Kulturna raznolikost omogućuje jačanje skupine različitim pogledima i perspektivama.

Cultural diversity allows a group to be strengthened by differing views and perspectives.