počítať

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Slovak

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Etymology

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From po- +‎ čítať.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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počítať impf (perfective spočítať (“to count”) or vypočítať (“to calculate”) or započítať (to “include”))

  1. (transitive) to count (to determine the quantity or number of something)
    Počítať peniazeto count money
    Synonyms: rátať, kalkukovať, (dated) počtovať
  2. (intransitive) to calculate, to compute (to perform arithmetic operations)
    Deti sa učia počítaťChildren are learning to calculate
    Synonyms: rátať, kalkulovať, (dated) počtovať
  3. (transitive) to include (to consider someone or something as part of a group or total)
    Počítame vás medzi priateľov.We include you among friends.
    Synonyms: zahrňovať, započítavať, započítavať
  4. (transitive) to expect, to take into consideration (to consider or plan for something that is likely to happen) [with s (+ instrumental)]
    Musíme počítať so všetkými okolnosťamiWe must consider all circumstances
    Synonyms: rátať, brať do úvahy
    Antonym: zanedbať
  5. (transitive) to charge (to calculate the cost of something and ask someone to pay that amount)
    Za meter látky počítajú desať eurThey charge ten euros per meter of fabric
    Synonyms: účtovať, žiadať
  6. (transitive) to regard, to consider (to regard someone or something as being a particular type of person or thing) [with za (+ accusative)]
    Počítali ho za cudzincaThey considered him a foreigner
    Synonyms: považovať, pokladať
  7. (transitive) to credit (to attribute something to someone, especially in terms of positive or negative merit) [with dative, along with k (+ dative) or za (+ accusative)]
    To sa mu počíta k dobruThis is credited to his merit
  8. (transitive, literary, rare) to number, to contain (to indicate the number of something, usually in numerical terms)
    Dedinka počíta čosi okolo 50 čísel.The village numbers around 50 houses.
    Synonyms: zahŕňať, mať, obsahovať
  9. (literary) Used in the phrase počítajúc do toho (to including)
  10. (intransitive, reflexive with sa) to consider (as), to count (as) (to regard as part of a group or among others of a kind) [with medzi (+ accusative)]
    Nikdy sa nepočítal medzi statne urastených chlapovHe was never considered one of the well-built men
    Synonyms: rátať, zaraďovať

Conjugation

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Verb

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počítať pf

  1. (transitive, with a quantifier) to read
    Mnoho prečítaťto read a lot
    Synonyms: poprečitovať, prečítať

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • počítať”, 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, 2024