Usages of u
Ja sam u gradu.
I am in the city.
Ivan je u gradu.
Ivan is in the city.
Gradu is the locative form of grad. The locative is used after the word u.
Imamo mali stan u gradu.
We have a small apartment in the city.
Ti si u gradu.
You are in the city.
Oni su u kući.
They are in the house.
Dok sunce zalazi, sjedimo u parku.
While the sun sets, we sit in the park.
Kad sunce zalazi, baka i ja sjedimo u parku.
When the sun sets, grandmother and I sit in the park.
On je u gradu, a ona je u školi.
He is in the city, and she is at school.
Kad je vrijeme lijepo, sjedimo u parku.
When the weather is nice, we sit in the park.
U restoranu želim naručiti čaj bez mlijeka.
In the restaurant I want to order tea without milk.
On rijetko doručkuje u restoranu, ali njegova majka uvijek tamo večera.
He rarely has breakfast in the restaurant, but his mother always has dinner there.
Danas ću naručiti čaj i sir u restoranu.
Today I will order tea and cheese in the restaurant.
Moj otac radi u gradu.
My father works in the city.
Večeras večeramo u restoranu.
Tonight we are having dinner in the restaurant.
Jutros smo bili u učionici.
This morning we were in the classroom.
Jutros smo u učionici govorili hrvatski.
This morning we spoke Croatian in the classroom.
Odgovor na pitanje je u knjizi.
The answer to the question is in the book.
Živim blizu parka, a ona živi u gradu.
I live near the park, and she lives in the city.
Vidim ju u gradu poslije posla.
I see her in the city after work.
Ne mogu naći ključ u sobi.
I can’t find the key in the room.
Ona je u kuhinji, a ja sam u sobi.
She is in the kitchen, and I am in the room.
Vrijeme je lijepo, pa sjedimo u parku.
The weather is nice, so we sit in the park.
Volim večer u parku.
I like the evening in the park.
Ujutro vježbam tiho u sobi.
In the morning I practice quietly in the room.
Djeca govore glasno u učionici.
The children speak loudly in the classroom.
Vježba je danas u učionici.
The exercise is in the classroom today.
Voda je u hladnjaku; hladnjak je u kuhinji.
The water is in the fridge; the fridge is in the kitchen.
Prošli vikend razgovarala sam s njom u parku.
Last weekend I talked with her in the park.
Možemo tražiti restoran u gradu.
We can look for a restaurant in the city.
Moja prijateljica i ja često gledamo stare slike u knjižnici.
My friend and I often look at old pictures in the library.
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