pokušati
to try (perfective; imperfective pokušavati)
попытаться, попробовать (сов. вид; несов. вид — pokušavati)
With stress
pòkušati
In Cyrillic
покушати
Examples from the lessons
postajati становиться, pokušati попытаться
šaliti se шутить, javiti se позвонить, дать о себе знать
The se-constructionsIn phrasebooks
Appears in lessons
Appears in immersion pieces
Less honey: nature is changing · Petar Dobrnjac: a “negotiation” with no talks · At the folk healer’s: the door opened by itself · Utilities in Kruševac and vacations on credit · Rushing through Belgrade to save a borrowed camera · The Black Hole: Wow Moment & Questions · Cows, a stalking donkey, and packing advice · A stroller on a forest road and an old riverbed · Cheapest buys and sticker shock · The ‘silence conspiracy’ problem · Separate the eggs and whip the whites with sugar · How YouTube pulls you into a rabbit hole · They demand an African dish
Next to it in the phrasebook
- shvȁtitito realise, to understand (to grasp)
- smátratito consider (that), to deem, to be of the opinion; to consider…
- odlúčitito decide (perfective; imperfective odlučivati)
- objàsnitito explain (perfective; imperfective objašnjavati)
- primétitito notice, to remark (perfective; imperfective primećivati)
- očekívatito expect (imperfective)
- dogòditi seto happen, to occur (perfective; imperfective događati se)
- závisitito depend (on — od + Gen.)
- predlòžitito propose, to suggest (perfective; imperfective predlagati)
- prìhvatitito accept (perfective; imperfective prihvatati)