Franja

užívati užíti to enjoy, to delight (v in); to find (ali to take) pleasure in, to take delight in; to relish; to rejoice in; to revel in; to experience pleasure; (hrano) to partake (of food), to consume; to be the beneficiary (ali usufructuary), to have the benefit (ali use) of

užívati, užíti glas, sloves kot... to have a reputation as..., to enjoy the reputation of...
užívati, užíti dober kredit to enjoy good credit
užívati, užíti splošno spoštovanje to be held in high esteem by everybody
uživam v sprehodih I enjoy my walks (ali promenades)
užívati, užíti zaupanje kake osebe to enjoy someone's confidence
užívati, užíti v čem to get a kick out of something

užlébiti to groove

užlebljen grooved; fluted užúgati to master (koga someone); to overcome, to overpower, to defeat, to overwhelm (someone); to bully (someone)

vabíti to invite; to ask; to lure (to, into); to attract; to entice (to, into); to decoy; to tempt

vabíti koga na večerjo to invite someone to dinner, to ask someone to dinner

váditi to train; to exercise; to drill; to practise; pogovorno to coach

vádljati to draw lots (za for), to cast lots (za for)

vagabundírati to live the life of a vagrant; to be a vagabond (ali tramp)

vakcinírati (cepiti) medicina to vaccinate

vakcinírati proti kozam to vaccinate against smallpox
biti vakciniran to be vaccinated

valíti

1. (jajca) to hatch (eggs); to brood

2. (trkljati, kotaliti) to roll, to trundle

valíti sod to roll a barrel
valíti se to roll (along)

váljati to roll; to flatten with a roller

váljati se to roll
váljati cesto to roll a road
váljati kovine to roll metals
váljati testo to roll pastry
váljati trato to roll a lawn
váljati se v denarju (figurativno) to be rolling in money

valováti to wave; (morje) to roll, to billow; to fluctuate; to undulate; to surge; to rise in waves

vám you; to you

povedal sem vám resnico I told you the truth
vám smem predstaviti svojega prijatelja X.Y.? may I introduce my friend X.Y. to you?

vaporizírati (izpariti, izpareti) to vaporize

várati to deceive; to cheat; to delude; to dupe; to impose (upon); to trick; to swindle

naši čuti nas često varajo our senses often lead us astray
ta žena vara svojega moža this woman is unfaithful to her husband
várati se (motiti se) to be mistaken
varaš se you are mistaken
várati se v kom to be deceived in someone
várati se to deceive oneself, to delude oneself
pustiti se várati to be a dupe (od koga of someone)

varčeváti to save, to economize; to put (ali to lay) by; to be thrifty (ali saving, economical); to manage thriftily, to use sparingly

varčeváti za hude čase to put something by for a rainy day; (skopariti) to be parsimonious
ne varčeváti to be lavish (ali prodigal, unsparing of)
varčujem za avto I am saving up for a car

variírati to vary

variírati hitrost to vary one's speed
variírati svoj slog to vary one's style
šege variirajo s časom manners pl vary according to the period

varíti tehnika (železo) to weld; (pivo) to brew

varováti to safeguard; to protect (pred from), to preserve (pred from); to shield, to shelter (pred from), to guard (pred from, proti against)

bog varuj! God forbid!
varováti ustavno ureditev to safeguard constitutional order
varováti se to take care of oneself, to beware (of), to guard (against)
varujte se žeparjev! beware of pickpockets!
varujte se psa! beware of the dog!
on se ne varuje (zdravstveno) he neglects his health

vasovánje nocturnal visit to one's sweetheart

vatírati to wad; to pad; to quilt

vbádati (s šivanko) to stitch; to prick