Estonian Word of the Day
kiire
KEE-re • adjective — 21st of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: fast; quick; happening or done in a short time
Examples
- Ta kõnnib kiiresti.
(He/She walks quickly.) - Mul on hommikul kiire.
(I am in a hurry in the morning.) - See oli kiire otsus.
(That was a quick decision.)
Synonyms
- ruttu
- kiireloomuline
- kiir
Antonyms
- aeglane
This word is very common in everyday Estonian. It is used both for speed (a fast car) and for being in a hurry (to be busy or pressed for time).
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