vestlema
[ˈvestlemɑ]
chat, talk
- verb
- B1
- Communication
Forms
- ma-vorm (dictionary form)
- vestlema
- da-vorm (after another verb)
- vestelda
Present (Olevik)
- mina (ma)
- vestlen
- sina (sa)
- vestled
- tema (ta)
- vestleb
- meie (me)
- vestleme
- teie (te)
- vestlete
- nemad (nad)
- vestlevad
Past (Minevik)
- mina (ma)
- vestlesin
- sina (sa)
- vestlesid
- tema (ta)
- vestles
- meie (me)
- vestlesime
- teie (te)
- vestlesite
- nemad (nad)
- vestlesid
Examples
President vestles tehasetöölistega.
The president talked with factory workers.
Jõime kohvi, vestlesime tühjast-tähjast.
We drank coffee and chatted about this and that.
Common combinations
sõbralikult vestlema
to have a friendly chat
pikalt vestlema
to chat for a long time
kolleegidega vestlema
to chat with colleagues
Related words
In Estonian
kellegagi kõnelema, mingil teemal mõtteid vahetama
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