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preteran

претеран

prèterān · /prěteraːn/

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ADJECTIVE
  1. excessive; undue
    Preterana upotreba šećera šteti zdravlju. — Excessive sugar consumption is bad for your health.
    Ta cena mi deluje preterana. — That price seems excessive to me.
  2. (of a reaction, words) exaggerated; over the top
    Njegova reakcija je bila malo preterana. — His reaction was a bit over the top.
    Nije preterano reći da je genije. — It's no exaggeration to say he's a genius.

The adverb preterano often means "too, overly": nije preterano skup — "not particularly expensive".

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AI Updated 29 October 2026