No. 521 in Polish
najważniejsze
"Najważniejsze" means "the most important."
In a sentence
Najważniejsze jest, aby być szczęśliwym.
The most important thing is to be happy.
In this sentence, 'najważniejsze' is used as a neuter noun referring to 'the most important thing' as a general concept.
To jest najważniejsze pytanie w całym projekcie.
This is the most important question in the entire project.
Here, 'najważniejsze' is used as an adjective modifying the noun 'pytanie' to emphasize its significance.
Najważniejsze, że udało nam się osiągnąć cel.
The most important thing is that we managed to achieve the goal.
In this context, 'najważniejsze' introduces a prioritized statement, indicating the primary importance of the succeeding remark.
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