povyšovat

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Czech

Etymology

From po- +‎ vysoký +‎ -ovat.

Pronunciation

Verb

povyšovat impf (perfective povýšit)

  1. (transitive) to promote (someone)
  2. (reflexive with se) to look down on someone

Conjugation

Further reading

  • povyšovati”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • povyšovati”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • povyšovat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)