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No. 799 in Finnish

tärkeintä

"The most important thing."

In a sentence

  • Tärkeintä elämässä on rakkaus.

    The most important thing in life is love.

    In this sentence, 'tärkeintä' is in its partitive form, used as the predicate in the sentence to denote the most important aspect of life.

  • Opiskelussa tärkeintä on sinnikkyys.

    In studying, the most important thing is perseverance.

    Here, 'tärkeintä' describes the key quality needed for successful engagement in studying, emphasizing its significance.

  • Tärkeintä on se, että olet onnellinen.

    The most important thing is that you are happy.

    This sentence highlights 'tärkeintä' as the main focal point, implying the ultimate priority of one's happiness.

  • Tärkeintä elämässä on olla onnellinen.

    The most important thing in life is to be happy.

    In this sentence, 'tärkeintä' is used as the partitive singular form of 'tärkein', the superlative of 'tärkeä'. It is used here to describe the concept that being happy is the most important thing in life.

  • Tärkeintä on aloittaa pienistä askelista.

    The most important thing is to start with small steps.

    Here, 'tärkeintä' emphasizes the key action of starting with smaller steps, acting as the predicate of the sentence.

  • Tärkeintä tässä tilanteessa on rehellisyys.

    The most important aspect in this situation is honesty.

    In this sentence, 'tärkeintä' points to 'rehellisyys' (honesty) as the critical element in the mentioned situation.

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