dobívati♦♦ gl.
1. (splošno) to get*; (prejemati) [pisma] to receive; [plačo, denar, pokojnino, štipendijo] to receive, to get*
otroci beguncev dobivajo zastonj učbenike - refugee children get free school books
pogosto dobivam pisma - I receive letters very often
dobival je štipendijo - he was receiving a scholarship
dobivati občutek, da ... to start feeling that ...
2. (pridobivati) to acquire
suverenost dobiva nov pomen - sovereignty is acquiring a new meaning
3. (zmagovati) [vojno] to be* winning
dobivati se to meet*; to get* together pog.