False Friends in Slavic Languages

All Slovenian terms
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The database knows following meanings of the Slovenian word ‘spregati’:

The database has information related to this term for Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Ukrainian.

is a complete false friend in Bosnian, Czech, Kashubian, Polish, Slovak, Serbian and Ukrainian.
is a true friend in Bulgarian and Russian.
has additional meanings in Croatian.

The Slovenian meaning ‘to conjugate’ is shared by Bulgarian спрягам, Croatian sprezati, Czech spřáhnout, Polish sprzęgać, Russian спрягать and Slovak spriahnuť (sa).
The meaning ‘to put horses to a coach, to harness’ (not present in Slovenian ‘spregati’) is attested in Bosnian sprezati, Bulgarian запрягам, Croatian sprezati, Czech zapřáhnout, Kashubian zaprzëgac, Polish zaprzęgać, Russian запрягать, Serbian спрезати, Slovak zapriahnuť and Ukrainian запрягати.
The meaning ‘to couple, to join, to interface’ (not present in Slovenian ‘spregati’) is attested in Polish sprzęgać.

Slovenian spregati	Meaning in Bosnian: konjugirati / to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Bosnian sprezati	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness

Slovenian spregati	Meaning: to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Bulgarian I. запрягам	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness
II. спрягам	Meaning: to conjugate

Slovenian spregati	Meaning: to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Croatian sprezati	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness to conjugate

Slovenian spregati	Meaning: to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Czech I. spřáhnout	Meaning: to conjugate
II. zapřáhnout	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness

Slovenian spregati	Meaning: to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Kashubian zaprzëgac	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness

Slovenian spregati	Meaning: to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Polish I. sprzęgać	Meaning: to conjugate to couple, to join, to interface
II. zaprzęgać	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness

Slovenian spregati	Meaning: to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Russian I. запрягать	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness
II. спрягать	Meaning: to conjugate

Slovenian spregati	Meaning in Serbian: конјугирати / to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Serbian спрезати	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness

Slovenian spregati	Meaning: to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Slovak I. spriahnuť (sa)	Meaning: to conjugate
II. zapriahnuť	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness

Slovenian spregati	Meaning: to conjugate	Map Bibliography List Wikibook
Ukrainian запрягати	Meaning: to put horses to a coach, to harness

*sъpręzati

Meanings:

‘to put horses to a coach, to harness’

‘to conjugate’

‘to couple, to join, to interface’

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*sъpręzati	Meanings
*sъpręzati	to put horses to a coach, to harness	to conjugate	to couple, to join, to interface
Russian запрягать	+
Russian спрягать		+
Ukrainian запрягати	+
Polish sprzęgać		+	+
Polish zaprzęgać	+
Kashubian zaprzëgac	+
Czech spřáhnout		+
Czech zapřáhnout	+
Slovak spriahnuť (sa)		+
Slovak zapriahnuť	+
Slovenian spregati		+
Croatian sprezati	+	+
Bosnian sprezati	+
Serbian спрезати	+
Bulgarian запрягам	+
Bulgarian спрягам		+
Meanings	to put horses to a coach, to harness	to conjugate	to couple, to join, to interface

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