teiseks

In a sentence

• Ma tahan saada arstiks, kuid teiseks valikuks on inseneriks õppimine.

  I want to become a doctor, but my second choice is studying engineering.

  Here, 'teiseks' is used to indicate an alternative or second option.

• Ta jäi võistlusel teiseks, mis oli suurepärane saavutus.

  He took second place in the competition, which was a great achievement.

  In this case, 'teiseks' denotes obtaining second place in a ranking or competition.

• Esiteks peseme puuviljad ja teiseks lõikame need tükkideks.

  Firstly, we wash the fruits, and secondly, we cut them into pieces.

  Here, 'teiseks' serves to enumerate steps or actions in a sequence, indicating the second one.