No. 7,914 in Swedish
viktig
Important.
In a sentence
Det är viktigt att äta hälsosam mat.
It is important to eat healthy food.
In this sentence, 'viktig' is used as an adjective to describe the abstract concept of importance of eating healthy food.
Den viktigaste saken är att vara ärlig.
The most important thing is to be honest.
Here, the word 'viktigaste' is a superlative form of 'viktig', emphasizing being honest as the utmost importance.
Han är en viktig medlem i gruppen.
He is an important member of the group.
In this instance, 'viktig' as an adjective indicates the significance of an individual within a group context.
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