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No. 564 in Estonian

antakse

The word "antakse" in Estonian means "is given" or "will be given" in English.

In a sentence

  • Tunnis antakse õpilastele uusi ülesandeid.

    In the class, new tasks are given to the students.

    In this sentence, 'antakse' is used as a verb in passive voice to indicate that tasks are being distributed to the students in a general context without specifying who is giving them.

  • Kingitused antakse alati jõululaupäeval.

    The gifts are always given on Christmas Eve.

    Here, 'antakse' represents a tradition or regular action where gifts are handed out on Christmas Eve, again without specifying the actor.

  • Küsimustele antakse vastuseid hiljem.

    Answers to the questions will be provided later.

    The word 'antakse' is used to denote that responses to questions are given at a future time, typically implying a lack of specificity about who will provide the answers.

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