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serious

ser-i-ousadjective

ozbiljan

oz-bil-jan

Definition

having great importance

Example Usage

Global warming is a serious issue.

Globalno zagrijavanje je ozbiljan problem.

He suffered a serious injury.

Pretrpio je ozbiljnu ozljedu.

Don't joke about serious matters.

Ne šali se o ozbiljnim stvarima.

This is a serious matter.

Ovo je ozbiljan problem.

This is a serious matter.

Ovo je ozbiljan problem.

The threat was serious.

Prijetnja je bila ozbiljna.

More adjectives like "serious"

Learning Tips

  • Practice adjective agreement with nouns in gender, number, and case (e.g., 'dobar čovjek' vs. 'dobra žena').
  • Study soft vs. hard stem changes in adjectives to match noun patterns (e.g., 'dobar' → 'dobri').
  • Learn possessive adjectives (e.g., 'Ivanov' - Ivan's, 'majčin' - mother's) and practice with examples.

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