smátrati♦ gl. (imeti za) to consider, to regard; (meniti, misliti) to think*
smatrajo nas za resne kandidate - we are considered (to be) serious candidates
smatram, da to ni v redu - I don't think this is OK
smatrati (koga/kaj) za (koga/kaj) to consider sb/sth to be sb/sth