šteta

штета

/ʃtêta/ · fem.

NOUN

damage; harm; loss

Oluja je napravila veliku štetu u gradu. — The storm caused a lot of damage in the city.

Osiguranje će vam nadoknaditi štetu. — The insurance will compensate you for the damage.
NOUN

(šteta je + clause) pity; shame

Šteta je što nisi došao na žurku. — It's a pity you didn't come to the party.

Šteta je bacati toliku hranu. — It's a shame to throw away so much food.
INTERJECTION

too bad!; what a pity!

Ne možeš večeras? Šteta! — You can't make it tonight? Too bad!

"Šteta što…" or "šteta je što…" is the usual way to say "it's a pity that…".

Synonyms:

gubitak kvar oštećenje

Forms

Antonyms: korist