laiendama — illustration of to expand

laiendama

[ˈlɑientɑmɑ]

to expand, to extend

Forms

ma-vorm (dictionary form)
laiendama
da-vorm (after another verb)
laiendada

Present (Olevik)

mina (ma)
laiendan
sina (sa)
laiendad
tema (ta)
laiendab
meie (me)
laiendame
teie (te)
laiendate
nemad (nad)
laiendavad

Past (Minevik)

mina (ma)
laiendasin
sina (sa)
laiendasid
tema (ta)
laiendas
meie (me)
laiendasime
teie (te)
laiendasite
nemad (nad)
laiendasid

Examples

Firma laiendab tegevust.

The company is expanding its activities.

Ma laiendan oma teadmisi.

I'm expanding my knowledge.

Common combinations

tegevust laiendama

to expand operations

teadmisi laiendama

to broaden one's knowledge

Antonyms

Related words

In Estonian

Midagi suuremaks, ulatuslikumaks või sisukamaks tegema

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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