bitan
битан/bîtan/
RuADJECTIVE
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important; significantNije bitno, sutra ćemo se čuti. — It doesn't matter, we'll talk tomorrow.Imam bitan sastanak u podne. — I have an important meeting at noon.
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essential; fundamental; crucialPostoji bitna razlika između ta dva ugovora. — There's an essential difference between those two contracts.
"Bitno je da…" is a very common phrase meaning "what matters is that…".
Forms
| masc. | fem. | neut. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. | bitan | bitna | bitno |
| Gen. | bitna | bitne | bitna |
| Dat. | bitnu | bitnoj | bitnu |
| Acc. | bitan | bitnu | bitno |
| Voc. | bitan | bitna | bitno |
| Ins. | bitnim | bitnom | bitnim |
| Loc. | bitnu | bitnoj | bitnu |
Comparative: bitniji
Antonyms:
nebitan, nevažan, sporedan