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štimati

штимати

štȉmati · /ʃtîmati/ · imperfective

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VERB
  1. colloq. (usually negated) to be right; to be in order
    Nešto ovde ne štima. — Something's not right here.
    Kod njih u braku odavno ne štima. — Things haven't been right in their marriage for a long time.
  2. colloq. (of figures, facts) to add up; to be correct
    Račun ne štima, naplatili su nam dva piva više. — The bill doesn't add up, they charged us for two extra beers.
    Njegova priča ne štima. — His story doesn't add up.
  3. colloq. (+ acc.) to tune; to adjust
    Gitarista još štima gitaru pre koncerta. — The guitarist is still tuning his guitar before the concert.

In the sense "to be right" it is mostly heard in nešto ne štima "something is off".

Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jaštimam
tištimaš
on/ona/onoštima
mištimamo
vištimate
oni/one/onaštimaju
Past tense: štimao, štimala, štimalo · štimali, štimale
Future: štimaću, štimaćeš, štimaće, štimaćemo, štimaćete, štimaće
Imperative: štimaj
AI Updated 29 September 2026