No. 276 in Estonian
otsuse
"Decision" or "choice."
In a sentence
Ta tegi otsuse rahus elada.
He made the decision to live peacefully.
In this sentence, 'otsuse' is the object of the verb 'tegi' (made), indicating a particular decision that was made.
Otsuse langetamine võtab aega.
Making a decision takes time.
Here, 'otsuse' is part of the phrase 'otsuse langetamine' (decision-making), describing the act of deciding.
Ta kahetseb oma otsuse tagajärgi.
He regrets the consequences of his decision.
In this context, 'otsuse' is used to specify the entity whose consequences are being dealt with, showing possession or origin.
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