Russian

Verb

провести́ • ‎(provestí) pf ‎(imperfective проводи́ть)

1. lead, conduct, guide, steer, take
2. lay, construct, build, install a road, a pipe, a wire etc.
3. carry out, carry through, realize, put into practice, conduct
4. pass over, run over
5. spend, pass (time).

   Как вы провели́ вре́мя?‎ ― Kak vy provelí vrémja? ― How was your time?

6. book, register, enter
7. draw a line
8. cheat, take in, trick, fool

Conjugation

Related terms

• проводи́ться ‎(provodítʹsja), провестиcь ‎(provesticʹ)
• проведе́ние ‎(provedénije)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

про- + во̀дити

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prǒʋesti/
• Hyphenation: про‧вес‧ти

Verb

про̀вести pf ‎(Latin spelling pròvesti)

1. (transitive) to lead, guide, take (somebody by showing the way)
2. (transitive) to install (electricity, installations etc.), lay/run lines
3. (transitive) to carry out, implement, execute, put into effect (measures)

   провести одлуку — to carry out a decision

4. (transitive) to spend (time)

   слободно вр(иј)еме проводим писајући р(ј)ечник — I spend my free time writing a dictionary

   провести дан — to spend one's day

   како си провео л(ј)ето? — how was your summer?

5. (reflexive) to spend one's (free) time, fare in (in a particular manner)

   л(иј)епо се проведите за викенд! — have a good time during the weekend!

Conjugation

Related terms

• прово̀дити impf

Etymology 2

про- + во̑з, во̀зити

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prǒʋesti/
• Hyphenation: про‧вес‧ти

Verb

про̀вести pf ‎(Latin spelling pròvesti)

1. (transitive, reflexive) to drive through or pass something
2. (transitive, reflexive) to take for a drive/ride

Conjugation

Related terms

• прово̀зити impf