No. 72 in Estonian

saavad

"Saavad" means "get" or "receive" (third person plural) in English.

In a sentence

Nad saavad homme teatrisse minna.
They can go to the theater tomorrow.
The word 'saavad' here is used to denote possibility or ability.
Uued raamatud saavad homme kätte.
The new books will be received tomorrow.
The word 'saavad' here indicates an action that is expected to happen.
Kui nad rohkem harjutavad, saavad nad paremini aru.
If they practice more, they will understand better.
The word 'saavad' shows a consequence or result of an action.

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