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Usages of bijel
Ona nosi crnu jaknu, a on nosi bijelu jaknu.
She is wearing a black jacket, and he is wearing a white jacket.
Njegov auto je plav, a njen je bijel.
His car is blue, and hers is white.
Ovaj stol nije crn; stol je bijel.
This table is not black; the table is white.
U našem susjedstvu ima stablo koje u proljeće ima bijelo cvijeće, a u jesen zlatno lišće.
In our neighborhood there is a tree that has white flowers in spring and golden leaves in autumn.
Na prozoru je tanka plava zavjesa, a iza nje je bijeli zid.
On the window there is a thin blue curtain, and behind it there is a white wall.
Ako ne stavim dovoljno deterdženta, bijelo rublje poslije pranja nije stvarno čisto.
If I don’t put in enough detergent, the white laundry is not really clean after washing.
Što se posteljine tiče, bijela jastučnica mi je bolja od plave.
As for bedding, the white pillowcase is better for me than the blue one.
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