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poklapati

поклапати

poklápati · imperfective

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VERB
  1. (poklapati se) to coincide; to match
    Njihove izjave se ne poklapaju. — Their statements don't match.
    Termini ispita nam se stalno poklapaju. — Our exam dates keep clashing.
  2. (+ acc.) to cover; to put a lid on
    Uvek poklapam šerpu dok se supa kuva. — I always put a lid on the pot while the soup cooks.
  3. (of a phone) to hang up
    Nemoj da mi poklapaš kad pričam! — Don't hang up on me when I'm talking!
  4. colloq. (someone, in an argument) to put someone down; to silence someone with a sharp reply
    Stalno me poklapa pred drugima. — He's always putting me down in front of others.

In the sense 'to coincide' the verb takes se: to se poklapa sa…

Synonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
japoklapam
tipoklapaš
on/ona/onopoklapa
mipoklapamo
vipoklapate
oni/one/onapoklapaju
Past (masc.): poklapao
Imperative: poklapaj
AI Updated 17 October 2026