preći

прећи

/prêːt͡ɕi/ · perfective · impf.: prelaziti

VERB

to cross; to get across

Prešli smo ulicu na zeleno. — We crossed the street on green.

Prešao je granicu kod Horgoša. — He crossed the border at Horgoš.
(+ na, u) to move on; to switch

Hajde da pređemo na sledeću temu. — Let's move on to the next topic.

Prešla je u drugu firmu. — She moved to another company.
to exceed; to go over

Cena je prešla sto evra. — The price went over a hundred euros.
(of distance, text) to cover; to go over

Danas smo prešli deset kilometara. — We covered ten kilometres today.

Pređi još jednom preko teksta pre ispita. — Go over the text once more before the exam.
colloq. to trick; to cheat

Prešao me je kao malo dete. — He fooled me like a little kid.

The imperfective is prelaziti; present tense: pređem, pređeš.

Synonyms:

prelaziti premašiti prevariti

Forms

Past (masc.): prešao

Imperative: pređi

Expressions