Translation of Serbian word "добити" to English
добити
Latin script: dobiti
/dobiti/
Meaning
VerbTo come into possession of something given or sent.
How to use
Regular infinitive ending in '-ти', common for verbs of this conjugation class.
🇬🇧 English
receive
Example
Добио је сјајан поклон за рођендан.
Dobio je sjajan poklon za rođendan.
He received a great gift for his birthday.
Можеш ли да ми даш оловку, молим те?
Možeš li da mi daš olovku, molim te?
Can you give me a pen, please?
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Common phrases
- добити одмах— to do immediately
This concept in other languages
Frequency rank: #349 in Serbian
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What does the Serbian word "добити" mean?▼
The Serbian word "добити" means "receive" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Односи се на добијање поклона или вести." (which translates as "He received a great gift for his birthday.").
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