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prigušiti

пригушити

prigúšiti · /priɡǔːʃiti/ · perfective

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VERB
  1. (of sound, light) to muffle; to dim; to turn down
    Prigušila je svetlo i upalila sveće. — She dimmed the lights and lit the candles.
    Prigušio je muziku da ne smeta komšijama. — He turned the music down so as not to bother the neighbors.
  2. (of feelings, laughter) to stifle; to suppress
    Jedva je prigušila smeh tokom sastanka. — She barely stifled a laugh during the meeting.

The imperfective is prigušivati; prigušeno svetlo means "dim light".

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Conjugation, perfective
Present tense
japrigušim
tiprigušiš
on/ona/onopriguši
miprigušimo
viprigušite
oni/one/onapriguše
Past tense: prigušio, prigušila, prigušilo · prigušili, prigušile
Future: prigušiću, prigušićeš, prigušiće, prigušićemo, prigušićete, prigušiće
Imperative: priguši
AI Updated 6 October 2026