kindlaks tegema — illustration of to determine

kindlaks tegema

[ˈkint.lɑks ˌte.ke.mɑ]

to determine, to establish

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
kindlaks tegema
da-vorm (after another verb)
kindlaks teha

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
teen kindlaks
sina (sa)
teed kindlaks
tema (ta)
teeb kindlaks
meie (me)
teeme kindlaks
teie (te)
teete kindlaks
nemad (nad)
teevad kindlaks

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
tegin kindlaks
sina (sa)
tegid kindlaks
tema (ta)
tegi kindlaks
meie (me)
tegime kindlaks
teie (te)
tegite kindlaks
nemad (nad)
tegid kindlaks

Examples

Peame tegema kindlaks põhjuse.

We need to determine the cause.

Politsei tegi auto omaniku kindlaks.

The police identified the owner of the car.

Common combinations

põhjust kindlaks tegema

to determine the cause

isikut kindlaks tegema

to identify a person

Synonyms

Related words

In Estonian

lõplikult välja selgitama või tuvastama

Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses

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