Estonian Word of the Day
sõber
SÕ-ber • noun — 6th of May, 2026
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Meaning: friend; a person you have a close, trusting relationship with
Examples
- Sõber tuli mulle külla.
(A friend came to visit me.) - Me oleme olnud sõbrad juba lapsest saati.
(We have been friends since childhood.) - Ta on mu parim sõber ja toetab mind alati.
(He/She is my best friend and always supports me.)
Synonyms
- kaaslane
- semu
- sõbranna
Use 'sõber' for a friend in general (plural: 'sõbrad'). For a female friend specifically, use 'sõbranna'. 'Semu' is an informal, colloquial synonym used among young people.
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