zobuť

Slovak

Etymology

From z- +‎ obuť.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɔbuc/, [ˈzɔbuc]
  • Rhymes: -ɔbuc
  • Hyphenation: zo‧buť

Verb

zobuť pf (imperfective zobúvať)

  1. (transitive) to take off, to remove (to pull footwear or socks off one's own feet)
    Synonyms: vyzuť, zozuť
    Vstúpila do izby a unavene si zobula elegantné lodičky.She entered the room and tiredly took off her elegant pumps.
  2. (transitive) to take off someone's shoes (to remove footwear from another person's feet)
    Synonyms: vyzuť, zozuť
    Mama opatrene zobula spiace dieťa z topánok.The mother carefully took the shoes off the sleeping child.
  3. (reflexive with sa) to take off one's shoes (to remove footwear from one's own feet)
    Synonyms: vyzuť, zozuť
    Ticho sa zobul a prešiel bosý po mäkkom koberci.He quietly took off his shoes and walked barefoot across the soft carpet.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • zobuť”, 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