Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Bosnian term or phrase:
svestran; svestranost
English translation:
versatile; versatility
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Bosnian term
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svestran
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svestran-svestranost.
svestran-svestranost.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | vrsatile - versatility |
Davorka Grgic
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| 5 | jack of all trades |
Larisa Zlatic, Ph.D.
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Proposed translations
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Davorka Grgic
Competent quick and precise.
Native in: Croatian , Spanish
Works in: Dutch to Spanish, Dutch to Croatian, English to Croatian, and 12 more.
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vrsatile - versatility
Merriam-Webster online:
Entry Word: versatile
Function: adjective
Text: having a wide range of skills, aptitudes, or interests <a versatile artist, who is at home in any medium>
Synonyms adaptable, all-around, ambidextrous, many-sided, mobile, myriad-minded
Related Word elastic, flexible, plastic, pliable; adroit, dexterous, facile; able, skilled, skillful; accomplished, conversant; gifted, talented; well-rounded
Contrasted Words inadequate, limited
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Larisa Zlatic, Ph.D.
United States
United States
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Native in: Serbian (Variant: Montenegrin ) 
Works in: English to Serbian, English to Croatian, English to Bosnian, and 5 more.
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jack of all trades
'jack of all trades' je neko ko je vican svakom poslu; ili koga sve interesuje.
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