saw in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for saw in the English»Serbian Dictionary

saw¹ [sɔː] VB

saw pt of see

See also see¹, see²

I.see¹ <saw, seen> [siː] VB trans

1. see (perceive with eyes):

see

videti // viđati

I've never seen anything like this before

nikada nisam video ovako nešto

have you ever seen this man before?

da li ste ikada videli ovog čoveka?

I'll believe it when I see it

ne verujem dok ne vidim

I saw her coming

video sam je da dolazi

to see sth with one's own eyes

videti nešto sopstvenim očima

2. see (watch as a spectator):

see film, play

pogledati // gledati

this film is really worth seeing

ovaj film zaista vredi pogledati

3. see (visit place):

see famous building, place

videti // viđati

see famous building, place

razgledati perf i imperf

I'd love to see Paris again

voleo bih da ponovo vidim Pariz

to see the sights

razgledati znamenitosti

4. see:

see (understand)

razumeti perf i imperf

see (discern mentally)

shvatiti // shvatati

I see what you mean

shvatam šta mislis

I can't see why I should do it

ne razumem zašto bi trebalo da to uradim

I really can't see what difference it makes

zaista ne vidim u čemu je razlika

see what I mean?

razumeš?

5. see (consider):

see

videti // viđati

as I see it ...

sa moje tačke gledišta...

this is how I see it

ovako ja to vidim

to see sth in a new light

videti nešto u novom svetlu

6. see (learn, find out):

see

videti // viđati

I'll see what I can do

videću šta mogu da uradm

I'll see who it is

pogledaću ko je

let me see if I can help you

da vidim da li mogu da ti pomognem

that remains to be seen

to ćemo tek videti

7. see:

see (meet socially)

sastati se // sastajati se

see (meet socially)

sresti se // sretati se

see (by chance)

sresti se // sretati se

see (by chance)

naleteti // naletati

we're seeing friends at the weekend

sastajemo se sa prijateljima za vidend

I'll see you around

vidimo se

see you later! inf (when meeting again later)

vidimo se

see you later! (goodbye)

ćao

see you on Monday

vidimo se u ponedeljak

to go and see sb

obići nekoga

8. see:

see (have meeting with)

sastati se // sastajati se

see (talk to)

razgovarati imperf

see (receive)

primiti // primati

Ms Miller can't see you now

gđa Miler Vas ne može primiti sada

to see a doctor/a solicitor

otići kod doktora/advokata

9. see (have relationship with):

to be seeing sb

izlaziti sa nekim

I'm not seeing anyone at the moment

trenutno nisam ni sa kim

10. see (envisage, foresee):

see

zamisliti // zamišljati

see

videti // viđati

I can't see him getting the job

ne mogu da zamislim njega da se zaposli

to see it coming

očekivati nešto

11. see (witness, experience):

see

doživeti // doživljavati

see

proći // prolaziti

1997 saw a slackening off in the growth of the economy

privredni razvoj je bio u padu tokom 1997

I've seen it all

ništa me više ne može iznenaditi

to see sb do sth

videti nekoga kako radi nešto

to live to see sth

doživeti nešto

12. see (accompany):

see

ispratiti // ispraćati

to see sb to the door [or out]/home

ispratiti nekoga do vrata/kuće

13. see (inspect):

see licence, passport

proveriti // proveravati

14. see in impers (refer to):

see ...

vidi...

see below/page 23

vidi ispod/23. stranu

15. see (perceive):

to see sth in sb

videti nešto u nekome

I don't know what she sees in him

ne znam šta vidi u njemu

16. see (ensure):

to see sb right Brit, Aus inf (help)

pomoći nekome

to see that sth happens

postarati se da se nešto dogodi

see that this doesn't happen again

postaraj se da se ovo ne ponovi

Phrases:

to have seen better days

koristi se kada je nešto u lošem stanju

to not see further than the end of one's nose

ne videti dalje od nosa

to see the last Brit, Aus the back of sb

otarasiti se nekoga

to see the last Brit, Aus the back of sth

otarasiti se nečega

she is seeing things

priviđa joj se

to not see the wood Am the forest for the trees

ne videti šumu od drveća

II.see¹ <saw, seen> [siː] VB intr

1. see (use eyes):

see

videti // viđati

I can't see very well without my glasses

ne vidim baš dobro bez naočara

... seeing is believing

verujem samo u ono što vidim

as far as the eye can see

dokle pogled seže

2. see (look):

see

videti // viđati

see

pogledati // gledati

let me see!

da pogledam!

see for yourself!

uveri se sam!

(in theatre etc.) can you see?

da li vidiš?

see, Grandad's mended it for you

vidi, deda ti ga je popravio

3. see (understand, realize):

... — oh, I see!

...aha, shvatam!

I see

razumem

you see! it wasn't that difficult was it?

vidiš da nije bilo tako teško, zar ne?

see?!

vidiš?

I see from your report ...

iz tvog izveštaja vidim da...

4. see:

see (find out)

saznati perf

see (in the future)

uvideti // uviđati

wait and see

sačekaj, pa ćeš videti

let me see

da razmislim

you'll see

videćeš

Phrases:

to not see eye to eye [with sb]

ne slagati se (sa nekim)

he saw it fit to do it

mislio je da je ispravno da to uradi

to see red

pobesneti

see² [siː] N (of bishop or archbishop)

see

biskupija f

see

nadbiskupija f

the Holy See

Sveta stolica

I.saw² [sɔː] N

saw

testera f

chain saw

motorna testera

circular saw

cirkularna testera

II.saw² <-ed, sawn [or esp Am -ed]> [sɔː] VB trans

1. saw:

saw

poseći // seći testerom

to saw a tree down

poseći drvo

Phrases:

to saw wood sl

hrkati

to saw wood sl

testerisati inf

III.saw² [sɔː] VB intr

1. saw (operate a saw):

saw

testerisati imperf

2. saw pej (play stringed instrument):

to saw at sth

drndati nešto inf

I.see-saw ['siːsɔː] N

1. see-saw (for children):

see-saw

klackalica f

2. see-saw (vacillating situation):

see-saw

klackalica f

II.see-saw ['siːsɔː] VB intr

1. see-saw (play):

see-saw

klackati se imperf

2. see-saw fig:

see-saw

kolebati se imperf

see-saw prices, mood

varirati imperf

see-saw prices, mood

oscilirati imperf

'chain saw N

chain saw

motorna testera f

cir·cu·lar 'saw N

circular saw

kružna testera f inf

circular saw

cirkular m

'hand saw N

hand saw

ručna testera f

'prun·ing saw N

pruning saw

testera f za orezivanje

I.see¹ <saw, seen> [siː] VB trans

1. see (perceive with eyes):

see

videti // viđati

I've never seen anything like this before

nikada nisam video ovako nešto

have you ever seen this man before?

da li ste ikada videli ovog čoveka?

I'll believe it when I see it

ne verujem dok ne vidim

I saw her coming

video sam je da dolazi

to see sth with one's own eyes

videti nešto sopstvenim očima

2. see (watch as a spectator):

see film, play

pogledati // gledati

this film is really worth seeing

ovaj film zaista vredi pogledati

3. see (visit place):

see famous building, place

videti // viđati

see famous building, place

razgledati perf i imperf

I'd love to see Paris again

voleo bih da ponovo vidim Pariz

to see the sights

razgledati znamenitosti

4. see:

see (understand)

razumeti perf i imperf

see (discern mentally)

shvatiti // shvatati

I see what you mean

shvatam šta mislis

I can't see why I should do it

ne razumem zašto bi trebalo da to uradim

I really can't see what difference it makes

zaista ne vidim u čemu je razlika

see what I mean?

razumeš?

5. see (consider):

see

videti // viđati

as I see it ...

sa moje tačke gledišta...

this is how I see it

ovako ja to vidim

to see sth in a new light

videti nešto u novom svetlu

6. see (learn, find out):

see

videti // viđati

I'll see what I can do

videću šta mogu da uradm

I'll see who it is

pogledaću ko je

let me see if I can help you

da vidim da li mogu da ti pomognem

that remains to be seen

to ćemo tek videti

7. see:

see (meet socially)

sastati se // sastajati se

see (meet socially)

sresti se // sretati se

see (by chance)

sresti se // sretati se

see (by chance)

naleteti // naletati

we're seeing friends at the weekend

sastajemo se sa prijateljima za vidend

I'll see you around

vidimo se

see you later! inf (when meeting again later)

vidimo se

see you later! (goodbye)

ćao

see you on Monday

vidimo se u ponedeljak

to go and see sb

obići nekoga

8. see:

see (have meeting with)

sastati se // sastajati se

see (talk to)

razgovarati imperf

see (receive)

primiti // primati

Ms Miller can't see you now

gđa Miler Vas ne može primiti sada

to see a doctor/a solicitor

otići kod doktora/advokata

9. see (have relationship with):

to be seeing sb

izlaziti sa nekim

I'm not seeing anyone at the moment

trenutno nisam ni sa kim

10. see (envisage, foresee):

see

zamisliti // zamišljati

see

videti // viđati

I can't see him getting the job

ne mogu da zamislim njega da se zaposli

to see it coming

očekivati nešto

11. see (witness, experience):

see

doživeti // doživljavati

see

proći // prolaziti

1997 saw a slackening off in the growth of the economy

privredni razvoj je bio u padu tokom 1997

I've seen it all

ništa me više ne može iznenaditi

to see sb do sth

videti nekoga kako radi nešto

to live to see sth

doživeti nešto

12. see (accompany):

see

ispratiti // ispraćati

to see sb to the door [or out]/home

ispratiti nekoga do vrata/kuće

13. see (inspect):

see licence, passport

proveriti // proveravati

14. see in impers (refer to):

see ...

vidi...

see below/page 23

vidi ispod/23. stranu

15. see (perceive):

to see sth in sb

videti nešto u nekome

I don't know what she sees in him

ne znam šta vidi u njemu

16. see (ensure):

to see sb right Brit, Aus inf (help)

pomoći nekome

to see that sth happens

postarati se da se nešto dogodi

see that this doesn't happen again

postaraj se da se ovo ne ponovi

Phrases:

to have seen better days

koristi se kada je nešto u lošem stanju

to not see further than the end of one's nose

ne videti dalje od nosa

to see the last Brit, Aus the back of sb

otarasiti se nekoga

to see the last Brit, Aus the back of sth

otarasiti se nečega

she is seeing things

priviđa joj se

to not see the wood Am the forest for the trees

ne videti šumu od drveća

II.see¹ <saw, seen> [siː] VB intr

1. see (use eyes):

see

videti // viđati

I can't see very well without my glasses

ne vidim baš dobro bez naočara

... seeing is believing

verujem samo u ono što vidim

as far as the eye can see

dokle pogled seže

2. see (look):

see

videti // viđati

see

pogledati // gledati

let me see!

da pogledam!

see for yourself!

uveri se sam!

(in theatre etc.) can you see?

da li vidiš?

see, Grandad's mended it for you

vidi, deda ti ga je popravio

3. see (understand, realize):

... — oh, I see!

...aha, shvatam!

I see

razumem

you see! it wasn't that difficult was it?

vidiš da nije bilo tako teško, zar ne?

see?!

vidiš?

I see from your report ...

iz tvog izveštaja vidim da...

4. see:

see (find out)

saznati perf

see (in the future)

uvideti // uviđati

wait and see

sačekaj, pa ćeš videti

let me see

da razmislim

you'll see

videćeš

Phrases:

to not see eye to eye [with sb]

ne slagati se (sa nekim)

he saw it fit to do it

mislio je da je ispravno da to uradi

to see red

pobesneti

see² [siː] N (of bishop or archbishop)

see

biskupija f

see

nadbiskupija f

the Holy See

Sveta stolica

see to VB intr

to see to sb/sth

postarati se za nekoga/nešto

to see to it that ...

postarati se da...

saw Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I saw her coming

video sam je da dolazi

he saw it fit to do it

mislio je da je ispravno da to uradi

I came, I saw, I conquered prov

dođoh, videh, pobedih

that was the last we saw of her

tada smo je poslednji put videli

I disliked him the minute I saw him!

nije mi se dopao čim sam ga video

to saw a tree down

poseći drvo

to saw wood sl

hrkati

to saw wood sl

testerisati inf

two-handed saw

dvoručna testera

we saw all of them

videli smo svakog od njih

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

On his journey he saw many views that he later depicted in watercolour and oil paintings.

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This era also saw a great increase in bowling technology.

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The 3rd century saw a progressive reduction in the size of the legions and even some auxiliary units.

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The twentieth century saw the introduction of several successful vaccines, including those against diphtheria, measles, mumps, and rubella.

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A gentleman, who was standing on the beach with a large Newfoundland dog by his side, thought he saw how it could be managed.

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As she approached a grotto near a river, she saw a light coming from a spot near a rosebush.

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For example, if one claims or implies with their speech act that it is raining outside, a good reason for claiming this is that one saw it out the window.

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Unfortunately it also saw several mechanical failures, which effectively undid the hard work to develop the motorcycle.

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He saw motherhood as a way for female sexuality to live out its disturbances, but also as an opportunity to work through them.

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They told reporters that they saw the aircraft falling out of the sky and that it burst into flames upon hitting the ground.

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