pokušavati

покушавати

/pokuʃǎːʋati/ · imperfective · pf.: pokušati

VERB

to try; to attempt

Ceo dan pokušavam da te dobijem telefonom. — I've been trying to reach you on the phone all day.

Pokušava da nauči srpski već godinu dana. — He's been trying to learn Serbian for a year now.

Usually followed by da + present tense: pokušavam da spavam.

Synonyms:

nastojati

Forms

Past (masc.): pokušavao

Imperative: pokušavaj

Antonyms: odustajati