Slovene Word of the Day
delati
/DE-la-ti/ • verb — 30th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to do, to work (perform tasks or be employed)
Examples
- Delam v pisarni.
(I work in an office.) - Moram delati do večera.
(I have to work until the evening.) - Kaj delaš zdaj?
(What are you doing now?)
Synonyms
- opravljati
- delovati
Delati is the common verb for working or doing tasks. Use it for jobs (Jaz delam kot učitelj), chores (Moram delati doma), or general actions (Kaj delaš?). Common present forms: jaz delam, ti delaš, on/ona dela. It combines with infinitives and time expressions (morati delati, začeti delati).
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