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ispirati

испирати

ìspirati · /ǐspirati/ · imperfective

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VERB
  1. to rinse; to wash out
    Posle šampona uvek dobro ispiram kosu hladnom vodom. — After shampooing I always rinse my hair well with cold water.
    Lekar mi je rekao da ispiram grlo kamilicom. — The doctor told me to gargle with chamomile.
  2. (of water, rivers, rain) to wash away; to erode
    Reka svake godine ispira obalu kod sela. — Every year the river washes away the bank near the village.

The perfective is isprati (isperem); don't confuse it with ispratiti "to see off".

Expressions
  • ispirati mozak — to brainwash
    Reklame nam svaki dan ispiraju mozak. — Ads brainwash us every day.
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jaispirem
tiispireš
on/ona/onoispire
miispiremo
viispirete
oni/one/onaispiru
Past tense: ispirao, ispirala, ispiralo · ispirali, ispirale
Future: ispiraću, ispiraćeš, ispiraće, ispiraćemo, ispiraćete, ispiraće
Imperative: ispiri
AI Updated 29 September 2026