Breakdown of Kakav model ti se više sviđa?
ti
to you (sg.)
sviđati se
to like (Sviđa mi se)
kakav
what kind of / what a (exclamatory)
model
model
više
more
Questions & Answers about Kakav model ti se više sviđa?
Why do we use Kakav here instead of Koji?
Kakav asks about the type, style, or features of the model, translating to "what kind of". If you used Koji (which), you would be asking the person to point out or choose a specific model from a limited group of options.
Why is the verb sviđa in the "it" form when the English translation says "do you like"?
The verb sviđati se works differently than "to like" in English. The thing being liked is actually the grammatical subject, so the verb matches Kakav model (a third-person singular "it"). The person doing the liking takes the dative case (ti, meaning "to you"). Literally, the sentence is structured as "What kind of model is more pleasing to you?".
Why are the words ti and se placed right after Kakav model, and why in that exact order?
ti and se are both enclitics (short, unstressed words) that must sit in the second position of a sentence. Here, they treat the question phrase Kakav model as a single first block. They also follow a strict rule for their internal order: dative pronouns like ti must always come before the reflexive particle se.
What does više mean in this sentence?
više is an adverb meaning "more". It is the comparative form of mnogo or puno (a lot). When combined with sviđati se, it means you like something more, which is the standard way to ask what someone prefers in Croatian.
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