usmeriti
усмеритиùsmeriti · /ǔsmeriti/ · perfective
VERB
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(at, toward something) to point; to aim; to directUsmerio je baterijsku lampu prema vratima. — He pointed the flashlight at the door.Policajac je usmerio saobraćaj na drugu ulicu. — The police officer directed the traffic to another street.
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(of attention, efforts, funds) to direct; to channelVlada je usmerila novac na obnovu škola. — The government channelled the money into renovating schools.
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(of a person, their path) to steer; to guideRoditelji su ga usmerili ka medicini. — His parents steered him toward medicine.
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(usmeriti se na + acc.) to focus on; to concentrate onSada treba da se usmeriš na ispit. — Now you need to focus on the exam.
The direction is expressed with "na" + acc. or "ka/prema" + dat.
Synonyms:
Conjugation, perfective
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | usmerim |
| ti | usmeriš |
| on/ona/ono | usmeri |
| mi | usmerimo |
| vi | usmerite |
| oni/one/ona | usmere |
Past tense: usmerio, usmerila, usmerilo · usmerili, usmerile
Future: usmeriću, usmerićeš, usmeriće, usmerićemo, usmerićete, usmeriće
Imperative: usmeri
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Updated 29 October 2026