No. 587 in Estonian
teame
"Teame" in Estonian means "we know."
In a sentence
Me teame vastust sellele küsimusele.
We know the answer to this question.
In this sentence, 'teame' is the first-person plural form of the verb 'teadma,' used to express collective knowledge or awareness.
Teame, et homne päev on tähtis kõigile.
We know that tomorrow is important to everyone.
Here, 'teame' introduces knowledge of a fact, demonstrating its use in conveying awareness of a situation.
Kui me teame oma eesmärki, saavutame selle kergemini.
If we know our goal, we will achieve it more easily.
This usage shows 'teame' in a conditional context, describing the state of knowing as a prerequisite for an outcome.
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