Word
Kvizaš nagađa odgovor.
Meaning
The quiz player guesses the answer.
Part of speech
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Pronunciation
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Questions & Answers about Kvizaš nagađa odgovor.
What does kvizaš mean exactly?
Kvizaš is a person who takes part in quizzes, especially quiz competitions or pub quizzes. In natural English, depending on context, you might translate it as quiz contestant, quiz player, or quizzer.
It comes from kviz = quiz, with the suffix -aš, which often forms nouns for a person associated with something.
What case is kvizaš, and how do I know it is the subject?
Kvizaš is in the nominative singular, which is the form typically used for the subject of the sentence.
In Kvizaš nagađa odgovor, the subject is kvizaš because it is the person doing the action of nagađa.
A rough breakdown is:
- kvizaš = the quiz contestant
- nagađa = guesses / is guessing
- odgovor = the answer
So kvizaš is the one performing the action.
Why is odgovor in this form? Shouldn’t the object be in the accusative?