постизати

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

From по- +‎ стизати.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pǒstizati/
  • Hyphenation: по‧сти‧за‧ти

Verb edit

по̀стизати impf (Latin spelling pòstizati)

  1. (transitive) to achieve, accomplish (success or goal with a certain amount of effort)
    по̀стизати до̏гово̄рto come to an agreement, to reach an agreement
    по̀стизати у̀спјехto succeed, to notch
    по̀стизати по̀годакto score a goal
  2. (transitive) to acquire, attain, reach (a level of development, size, speed etc.)
    по̀стизати на̏дмоћно̄стto gain the upper hand
    по̀стизати брзѝнуto develop speed (of a vehicle)

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