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Meaning of po | Babel Free

Preposition

Definitions

  1. for
  2. over, through, across, in, on
  3. by, with, through (using an intermediary or medium)
  4. by, according to
  5. after
  6. during
  7. in miscellaneous senses in various phrasal constructs

Equivalents

Български По
Català dl.
Čeština do k napolo napůl pád polo polo- půl
Cymraeg llun
Deutsch bis zu infolge Mo. Mon. Mont. Po
Esperanto pado
Español como consecuencia de lun. polvo tras
Eesti e
Français à l'issue de lun. m mon mon mon mon môn po suite à
हिन्दी आ- तक पीर लग सोम
Magyar
Bahasa Indonesia paruh
Íslenska í kjölfar
Italiano half padano Po subito dopo
ខ្មែរ មន
한국어
Kurdî aştî bum bûm dek do do e e e e k ma ma ma past po po pûl seg بو
Latina Padus
Română în urma
Slovenčina pád
Српски bum bum do do do dokle e e k k ma on pad Po po po по по По после после
Svenska halvt
Kiswahili Jtt
Tagalog Lun.
Türkçe dek Po yarı
Українська до- навпіл пів По
Tiếng Việt cho đến dở nhân tiếng Môn vía
中文 波城
ZH-TW 波城

Examples

“otići po ml(ij)eko”

to go and get the milk

“po c(ij)eli dan”

all day long

“po šesti put”

for the sixth time

“biti štetan po nekoga/nešto”

to be harmful for sb/sth

“dobro/loše po njega”

good/bad for him

“udariti po glavi”

to hit on the head

“sn(ij)eg je pao po cesti”

snow fell on the road

“voda se prolila po podu”

water spilled over the floor

“šetati po šumi”

to walk in the woods

“Poslao sam mu paket po zajedničkom prijatelju.”

I've sent him a package via a mutual friend.

“po zraku/vodi”

by air/water

“sve ide po planu”

everything is going according to the plan

“Amerika je prva država po bogatstvu u sv(ij)etu.”

America is the richest country in the world.

“po glavi stanovnika”

per capita

“živ(j)eti po principima”

to live according to principles

“po mom(e) mišljenju”

in my opinion

“po mom računu”

by my reckoning

“po meni”

in my opinion; as far as I'm concerned

“svirati po sluhu”

to play by ear

“suditi po vanjštini”

to judge by appearance

“po svršetku sukoba”

after (the end of) the conflict

“po kiši/suncu”

in the rain/sun

“po danu”

during the day

“razum(ij)e se (samo) po sebi”

it goes without saying

“neka bude po tvome”

let it be your way

“jednak po veličini”

equal in size

“sve je po starom”

everything is/goes in the accustomed/usual manner

“po običaju”

as usual, according to custom

“po vr(ij)ednosti”

in value

“po svoj prilici”

in all likelihood

“po rodu”

by birth

“po naravi/prirodi”

in nature

“po toj c(ij)eni”

at this price

“po paragrafu 13”

under section 13

“po što po to”

by all means

“po mogućnosti”

if possible

“po redu”

in order, one after another

“po mom ukusu”

(according) to my taste

“po kvaliteti”

by quality

“po tome”

according to this/that, accordingly, consequently, then

“po zakonu”

according to the law, by the law

“po duljini”

lengthwise

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