No. 115 in Croatian

baš

"Baš" in Croatian means "really," "exactly," or "just."

In a sentence

Ovaj kolač je baš ukusan.
This cake is really tasty.
Here, 'baš' is used for emphasis, signifying 'really' or 'very'. It highlights the tastiness of the cake.
Baš sam razmišljao o tome.
I was just thinking about that.
In this example, 'baš' denotes 'exactly' or 'just'. It specifies the action of thinking occurring precisely about that topic.
Nisam baš siguran u to.
I'm not really sure about that.
'Baš' here expresses 'really', conveying a degree of uncertainty or caution in the statement.

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