Franja

poslováti to officiate; to be in office; (lokal) to be open

posredovátí to mediate; to intervene; to interfere; to interpose; to serve as agent; to be the medium

posredovátí pri kom za koga to intercede with someone for someone

póštno ležéče poste restante; to be called for

potépati se to live the life of a vagrant; to be a vagabond ali tramp; to roam; to rove

potépati se v bližini, okoli to hang about, to loiter

potoníti to sink, to go down; to founder; to float down to the bottom; (utoniti) to be drowned

potrebováti to need; to require; to want; to necessitate; to be in need (kaj of something)

nujno potrebováti to need (ali to want) badly
potrebováti bolniško pomoč (oskrbo, nego) to require medical care
nujno potrebujem denar I need the money badly
imate vse, kar potrebujete? have you got all you require?
imam vse, kar potrebujem I have all I need
potreboval je dve uri, da je prepisal ono pismo he needed two hours to copy out that letter
koliko časa potrebuješ, da prideš na kolodvor? how long does it take you to get to the station?
potreboval sem pol ure, da sem prišel tja it took me half an hour to get there
precéj časa si potreboval za to you have been slow about it, that took you a long time

potrpéti to have patience; to be patient; to wait patiently

potrpite malo! have a little patience!
potrpéti s kom to have patience with someone, to be patient with someone, to put up with someone, to bear with someone
moram potrpéti z njim I must bear with him

poučljív teachable; ready ali eager to be taught (ali to learn)

poučljív otrok an apt pupil

poveličeváti to praise; to be loud in someone's praises; to sing someone's praises

poveličeváti koga do neba to praise someone to the skies

poveljeváti to command, to be in command of; to lead

poveljeváti armadi to command an army

povzročiti to cause, to be the cause of; to occasion; to bring about; to give rise to; to provoke; to lead to

povzročiti komu bolečino to cause someone pain
povzročiti prepir to provoke (ali to bring about) a quarrel
to bo povzročilo stavko that will lead to a strike
to je povzročilo mnogo stroškov this involved much expense

pozábljati to forget (gradually ali frequently); to be forgetful

pozábljati imena, letnice to forget ali to have no memory for names, dates
rad pozablja dežnike he's always forgetting his umbrella
pozábljati na bolečino, grožnje to be oblivious to pain, to threats
pozábljati na obljube to be forgetful ali neglectful of one's promises
on pozablja svoje prijatelje he forgets ali neglects his friends

pozébsti to freeze; to be nipped (ali killed) by frost; ZDA to winterkill

jabolka so pozebla the apples are touched with frost

poznáti to know (koga someone), to be acquainted (with someone), to be familiar (with someone)

samo po videzu ga poznam I know him only by sight
poznáti po imenu to know by name
že več let ga poznam I have known him for years
poznamo jih že pet let we have known them for five years
ne hoteti poznáti koga to cut someone, to turn one's back on someone, to give someone the cold shoulder, to cold-shoulder someone
ne poznáti (ne vedeti za) to be ignorant of, to be a stranger to
ne poznam strahu I am devoid of fear
on ne pozna težav he is ignorant of the difficulties, he does not know the difficulties
pozna se mu na obrazu, da je utrujen one can see by his face that he is tired
ne poznajo se mu leta he does not look his age
žal vas (jaz) ne poznam you have the advantage of me

pràv

A) adv.

1. bene, correttamente:
tako bo vse prav così va bene
meni je prav per me va bene

2. proprio, affatto; bene, molto; davvero, veramente:
kruh je prav dober il pane è proprio buono, è ottimo
prav sramotno se je vedel si è comportato proprio scandalosamente
prav on je to storil l'ha fatto proprio lui

3. (v nikalnih stavkih izraža omejitev) proprio:
dekle ni prav lepo, je pa prijazno la ragazza non è proprio bella, in compenso è gentile

4. (v medmetni rabi) bene, be':
prav, pa pojdem be', andiamo
prav, kakor hočeš bene, come vuoi tu
si končal? Prav hai finito? Bene

5. (kot okrepitev negacije) affatto, punto:
prav nič se mi ne spi non ho affatto sonno
prav nič nisem utrujen non sono punto stanco
ne razumeti prav nič non capire un'acca

6. (kot okrepitev pridevnika ali prislova)
prav nobeden nessunissimo
prav počasi lemme lemme pog.
prav rad volentieri
prav tako altresì, idem lat.
prav tam ibidem
FRAZEOLOŠKA/TERMINOLOŠKA RABA:
vse, kar je prav vi è una misura in tutte le cose; su, non esageriamo; est modus in rebus
lat. obleka mu je čisto prav il vestito gli sta a pennello
nekaj mu ni prav qualcosa non gli va; direi che non sta bene
prav ti je! ti sta bene!
ta prav išče, da jo bo skupil va proprio in cerca di guai
ravno prav si prišel sei venuto proprio a proposito
pog. to bi mi prav prišlo questo mi servirebbe, mi sarebbe utile
če se prav spominjam ... se ben ricordo...
prav treba ti je bilo iti ven dovevi proprio uscire, avresti dovuto startene a casa
pog. naredi, da bo vse na koncu prav fa' in modo di accontentare tutti
vse lepo in prav, ampak benissimo, però...
PREGOVORI:
čez sedem let vse prav pride impara l'arte e mettila da parte

B) pràv m inv. ragione:
biti prepričan v svoj prav essere convinti di aver ragione
dati prav komu dare ragione a qcn.
imeti prav aver ragione; essere nel giusto
prav ima, da ha ragione di, fa bene a
nimaš prav, da ga grajaš hai torto a rimproverarlo
obrniti rokavico na prav voltare il guanto sul dritto

právdati se (na sodišču) to litigate, to carry on a lawsuit, to sue; to be party to a lawsuit, to go to law (s kom with someone)

prebežáti to desert; to go over (k sovražniku to the enemy); (iz stranke) to be a turncoat, pogovorno to rat

predsedováti to be president (oziroma chairman); to act as chairman; to preside (zborovanju over a meeting)

predsedováti seji, sestanku to chair a meeting, to take the chair at a meeting
predseduje g. X. Mr. X. is in the chair

predvídoma probably, likely, as may be easily foreseen

prelevíti se to slough (off); to shed (ali to cast off) one's skin; figurativno to change, to be converted (ali transmuted) (v into)