Translation of Serbian word "покушати" to English
покушати
Latin script: pokušati
/pokuʃati/
How to use
Perfective verb for making an attempt. Followed by an infinitive or 'да' + present tense.
🇬🇧 English
to try
Example
Покушаћу да решим овај проблем данас.
Pokušaću da rešim ovaj problem danas.
I will try to solve this problem today.
Вреди покушати још једном пре предаје.
Vredi pokušati još jednom pre predaje.
It's worth trying one more time before giving up.
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Common phrases
- покушати поново— try again
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Frequency rank: #508 in Serbian
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What does the Serbian word "покушати" mean?▼
The Serbian word "покушати" means "to try" in English.
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Can I see an example sentence with "покушати"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Односи се на предузимање труда да се уради нешто." (which translates as "I will try to solve this problem today.").
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