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potrosíti to strew; to powder

potrosíti s sladkorjem to powder with sugar
potrosíti s soljo to sprinkle with salt

potrošíti to spend, to expend (za on); to lay out; to disburse; to consume, to use up; (obilo) to lavish; (potratiti) to squander, to waste

ki se da potrošíti spendable
zaman potrošíti figurativno (v vodo vreči) to pour down the drain

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

potrúditi se to endeavour; to trouble oneself; to make an effort, to try hard; to take pains

potrudil se bom, kolikor bom le mogel I'll do my best
zelo se potrúditi se to take great pains (z with)
moral se bom potrúditi se za kako drugo mesto (službo) I shall be obliged to look out for another situation
zame se je posebno potrudil he has taken special pains for my sake
potrudil se je k meni he came to see me
na vso moč potrúditi se to use one's best efforts

potúhniti se to sham; to dissemble; to feign

potujčeváti potújčiti to denationalize, to deprive of national rights

potujčeváti, potújčiti se to be denationalized

potúrčiti to make Turkish, to make Moslem (ali Mohammedan)

potúrčiti se to turn Turk (ali Moslem, Mohammedan)
poturčen turned Turk (ali Moslem, Mohammedan)

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

poučljív otrok an apt pupil

poučljívost teachability, readiness to learn, aptness for learning

poudáriti poudárjati to stress, to place stress on; to accent, to accentuate; to emphasize; to lay stress on (ali upon); to make a point of, to make the point (da that...)

močno poudáriti, poudárjati to lay great stress (kaj upon something)

použíti to eat up; to consume

povabíti to invite (na večerjo to dinner); to ask (na čaj, na večerjo to tea, to dinner)

povabíti koga noter (v sobo ipd.) to invite someone in
povabíti (pozvati) na sodišče to cite, to summon, to subpoena
povabili smo ga na čaj we invited him to take a cup of tea with us

pováljati to roll

pováljati meso v drobtinah to roll meat in breadcrumbs, to cover meat with breadcrumbs, to crumb; (obleko) to rumple, to ruffle; (testo) to roll out (zelo tanko very thin)
pováljati trato to roll a lawn; (žito) to lodge; (žensko) vulgarno to screw

povéčati to enlarge; to augment, to aggrandize; to amplify; to increase; to intensify; (z lečo) to magnify; (pretiravati) to exaggerate; to extend; to enhance

povéčati se to increase, to augment
v zadnjih letih se je mesto zelo povečalo the town has grown considerably in recent years
vojni stroški so povečali naš dolg the cost of war has swollen our debt
to je povečalo moje občudovanje this enhanced my admiration

povečérjati to eat one's evening meal; to eat dinner ali supper; to dine

pravkar so povečérjali they have just finished their dinner

povédati to tell; to say

povedali so mi tako I was told so
nekaj ti bom povedal (izdal) I'll tell you what
povédati svoje ime to give one's name
ne povej nikomur o mojem prihodu! don't tell anyone I've come
med nama povedano (pogovorno) between you and me (and the gatepost)
česa (kaj) ne poveste! you don't say!, you can't be serious!
komu to poveste (pravite)! you're telling me!
povédati resnico to tell the truth
povédati (reči) geslo to give the password
povej to obzirno! (žargon) put it gently!
to veliko pové that says a great deal, that tells its own tale

povéjati (žito) to winnow; figurativno to winnow out

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

poveselíti se to amuse oneself; to enjoy oneself