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stapati

стапати

stápati · /stǎːpati/ · imperfective · pf.: stopiti

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VERB
  1. (stapati se) to merge; to blend
    Na horizontu se more stapa sa nebom. — On the horizon the sea merges with the sky.
    Kod Beograda se Sava stapa sa Dunavom. — At Belgrade the Sava merges with the Danube.
  2. (stapati se, of people) to assimilate; to blend in
    Doseljenici se polako stapaju sa lokalnim stanovništvom. — The newcomers are slowly blending in with the local population.
  3. (+ acc.) to fuse; to combine
    Ovaj bend u svojim pesmama stapa džez i rok. — This band fuses jazz and rock in its songs.

Mostly used as stapati se sa + instrumental.

Synonyms:
spajati sjedinjavati
Antonyms:
Conjugation, imperfective
Present tense
jastapam
tistapaš
on/ona/onostapa
mistapamo
vistapate
oni/one/onastapaju
Past tense: stapao, stapala, stapalo · stapali, stapale
Future: stapaću, stapaćeš, stapaće, stapaćemo, stapaćete, stapaće
Imperative: stapaj
AI Updated 6 October 2026