prezuť

Slovak

Etymology

From pre- +‎ -zuť.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prezuc/, [ˈprezuc]
  • Rhymes: -ezuc
  • Hyphenation: pre‧zuť

Verb

prezuť pf (imperfective prezúvať)

  1. (transitive) to change (to replace someone's footwear with a different pair, or to help someone put on different shoes)
    Synonym: preobuť
    Pred vstupom do škôlky musela rýchlo prezuť dieťa do papúč.Before entering the kindergarten, she had to quickly change the child into slippers.
  2. (reflexive with sa) to change shoes, to change one's footwear (to take off one's current shoes and put on a different pair)
    Synonym: preobuť
    Keď prídem domov, hneď sa prezujem do niečoho pohodlného.When I get home, I immediately change into something comfortable.
  3. (transitive, colloquial, automotive) to change tires (to replace a car's tires, typically swapping between summer and winter sets)
    Už si stihol prezuť auto na zimné pneumatiky?Have you managed to change the car over to winter tires yet?

Conjugation

Further reading

  • prezuť”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026