--- a/browser/browser/preferences/preferences.ftl
+++ b/browser/browser/preferences/preferences.ftl
@@ -17,16 +17,31 @@ pref-page =
 # This is used to determine the width of the search field in about:preferences,
 # in order to make the entire placeholder string visible
 #
 # Notice: The value of the `.style` attribute is a CSS string, and the `width`
 # is the name of the CSS property. It is intended only to adjust the element's width.
 # Do not translate.
 search-input =
     .style = width: 15.4em
+# This is used to determine the width of the search field in about:preferences,
+# in order to make the entire placeholder string visible
+#
+# Please keep the placeholder string short to avoid truncation.
+#
+# Notice: The value of the `.style` attribute is a CSS string, and the `width`
+# is the name of the CSS property. It is intended only to adjust the element's width.
+# Do not translate.
+search-input-box =
+    .style = width: 15.4em
+    .placeholder =
+        { PLATFORM() ->
+            [windows] Pronađi u Mogućnostima
+           *[other] Pronađi u Postavkama
+        }
 pane-general-title = Osnovno
 category-general =
     .tooltiptext = { pane-general-title }
 pane-search-title = Traži
 category-search =
     .tooltiptext = { pane-search-title }
 pane-privacy-title = Privatnost i sigurnost
 category-privacy =