Penting meaning in English

penting means important in Indonesian. Pronounced PEHN-teeng.

Hear penting

Example sentence

Ini sangat penting.
This is very important.

More sentences using penting

• Menurut saya, pendidikan sangat penting.
  I think education is very important.
• Menjaga kesehatan penting.
  Keeping healthy is important.

penting in real dialogue

These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:

• Tapi cerita lama tetap penting.
  But the old stories remain important.
  From Cerita Nenek B1
• Santai saja. Yang penting sopan dan ramah.
  Just relax. What matters is being polite and friendly.
  From Makan Malam dengan Keluarga Nina B1
• Bagus. Yang penting jujur dan setia pada tim.
  Good. What matters is being honest and loyal to the team.
  From Orang Baru di Kantor B1

Related adjectives

• besar, big
• kecil, small
• baru, new
• lama, old
• bagus, good
• jelek, bad

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