prevrnuti
преврнутиprevŕnuti · /preʋřːnuti/ · perfective · impf.: prevrtati
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to overturn; to knock over; to tip overMačka je prevrnula čašu s vodom. — The cat knocked over the glass of water.Auto se prevrnuo na krivini. — The car overturned on the bend.
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to turn over; to flipPrevrni palačinku kad porumeni. — Flip the pancake when it turns golden.Prevrnuo se na drugu stranu i zaspao. — He turned over onto his other side and fell asleep.
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(when searching) to ransack; to turn upside downPrevrnuli smo ceo stan tražeći pasoš. — We turned the whole flat upside down looking for the passport.
The imperfective is prevrtati; with se it means "to overturn, to roll over" by itself.
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Expressions
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prevrnuti očima — to roll one's eyesKad je to čula, samo je prevrnula očima. — When she heard that, she just rolled her eyes.
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prevrnuti se u grobu — to turn in one's graveDeda bi se prevrnuo u grobu da ovo vidi. — Grandpa would turn in his grave if he saw this.
Conjugation, perfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | prevrnem |
| ti | prevrneš |
| on/ona/ono | prevrne |
| mi | prevrnemo |
| vi | prevrnete |
| oni/one/ona | prevrnu |
Past tense: prevrnuo, prevrnula, prevrnulo · prevrnuli, prevrnule
Future: prevrnuću, prevrnućeš, prevrnuće, prevrnućemo, prevrnućete, prevrnuće
Imperative: prevrni
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Updated 29 October 2026