posmatrati
посматрати/posmǎːtrati/ · imperfective
RuVERB
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to watch; to observeVolim da sedim u kafiću i posmatram ljude. — I like sitting in a café and watching people.Deca su posmatrala ptice kroz prozor. — The children were watching the birds through the window.
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(of a point of view) to view; to consider; to regardAko se posmatra dugoročno, to je dobra investicija. — Viewed in the long term, it's a good investment.Ne treba sve posmatrati kao problem. — You shouldn't regard everything as a problem.
Takes a direct object in the accusative: posmatrati ljude — to watch people.
Forms
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | posmatram |
| ti | posmatraš |
| on/ona/ono | posmatra |
| mi | posmatramo |
| vi | posmatrate |
| oni/one/ona | posmatraju |
Past (masc.): posmatrao
Imperative: posmatraj