Estonian Word of the Day
töö
TÖÖ • noun — 16th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: work; a job or task that you do for payment or as an activity
Examples
- Mul on täna palju tööd.
(I have a lot of work today.) - Ta otsib uut tööd.
(He is looking for a new job.) - See on keeruline töö, aga huvitav.
(This is difficult work, but interesting.)
Synonyms
- amet
- ametikoht
- tegevus
This is a very common word in everyday Estonian. It can mean both 'work' in general and 'job' in the sense of employment. The form tööd is also very common in sentences like 'mul on tööd' or 'teen tööd'.
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