Meaning of počítať | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to count (to determine the quantity or number of something)
   imperfective, transitive
2. to read
   perfective, transitive
3. to calculate, to compute (to perform arithmetic operations)
   imperfective, intransitive
4. to include (to consider someone or something as part of a group or total)
   imperfective, transitive
5. to expect, to take into consideration (to consider or plan for something that is likely to happen)
   imperfective, transitive
6. to charge (to calculate the cost of something and ask someone to pay that amount)
   imperfective, transitive
7. to regard, to consider (to regard someone or something as being a particular type of person or thing)
   imperfective, transitive
8. to credit (to attribute something to someone, especially in terms of positive or negative merit)
   imperfective, transitive
9. to number, to contain (to indicate the number of something, usually in numerical terms)
   imperfective, literary, rare, transitive
10. Used in the phrase počítajúc do toho (“to including”)
    imperfective, literary
11. to consider (as), to count (as) (to regard as part of a group or among others of a kind)
    imperfective, intransitive, reflexive

Equivalents

Examples

“Počítať peniaze”

to count money

“Deti sa učia počítať”

Children are learning to calculate

“Počítame vás medzi priateľov.”

We include you among friends.

“Musíme počítať so všetkými okolnosťami”

We must consider all circumstances

“Za meter látky počítajú desať eur”

They charge ten euros per meter of fabric

“Počítali ho za cudzinca”

They considered him a foreigner

“To sa mu počíta k dobru”

This is credited to his merit

“Dedinka počíta čosi okolo 50 čísel.”

The village numbers around 50 houses.

“Nikdy sa nepočítal medzi statne urastených chlapov”

He was never considered one of the well-built men

“Mnoho prečítať”

to read a lot

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