zvýšiť

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See also: zvýšit

Slovak

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

zvýšiť pf (imperfective zvyšovať)

  1. to increase (to make higher)
    Synonym: zväčšiť
    Antonym: znížiť
  2. (reflexive with sa) to grow (to become higher)
    Synonyms: narásť, stúpnuť
    Antonym: znížiť
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verb

zvýšiť pf (imperfective zvyšovať)

  1. (with dative) to remain, to be left
    Synonyms: zostať, ostať
  2. (reflexive with sa, with dative) to remain, to be left
    Synonyms: zostať, ostať
Usage notes

When this verb is used, the remaining thing is the subject of the sentence and the person who is left with it is the object in dative.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • zvýšiť”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024