Translation of Serbian word "захтевати" to English
захтевати
Latin script: zahtevati
/zahtevati/
How to use
'Захтевати' is imperfective (ijekavian 'захтијевати'); the person asked is expressed with 'од' + genitive: 'захтевати нешто од некога'. With an inanimate subject it means 'to require': 'посао захтева стрпљење'.
🇬🇧 English
to demand / to require / to necessitate
Example
Овај посао захтева много стрпљења и прецизности.
Ovaj posao zahteva mnogo strpljenja i preciznosti.
This job requires a lot of patience and precision.
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Common phrases
- захтевати оставку— to demand a resignation
- захтевати од некога— to demand of someone
- захтевати много времена— to take a lot of time
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What does the Serbian word "захтевати" mean?▼
The Serbian word "захтевати" means "to demand / to require / to necessitate" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Овај посао захтева много стрпљења и прецизности." (which translates as "This job requires a lot of patience and precision.").
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