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oslanjati

ослањати

òslanjati · /ǒslaɲati/ · imperfective · pf.: osloniti

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VERB
  1. (oslanjati se na + acc.) to rely on; to depend on
    Uvek mogu da se oslanjam na svoje roditelje. — I can always rely on my parents.
    Firma se previše oslanja na jednog kupca. — The company relies too much on one customer.
  2. (oslanjati se na + acc.) to lean on
    Deda se oslanja na štap kad hoda. — Grandpa leans on a stick when he walks.
  3. (something on something) to lean; to rest
    Nemoj da oslanjaš bicikl na auto. — Don't lean the bike against the car.

Usually used with «se» and «na» + accusative: oslanjati se na prijatelje.

Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jaoslanjam
tioslanjaš
on/ona/onooslanja
mioslanjamo
vioslanjate
oni/one/onaoslanjaju
Past tense: oslanjao, oslanjala, oslanjalo · oslanjali, oslanjale
Future: oslanjaću, oslanjaćeš, oslanjaće, oslanjaćemo, oslanjaćete, oslanjaće
Imperative: oslanjaj
AI Updated 28 September 2026