kujutletakse

Kujutletakse is an Estonian verb form meaning “it is imagined” or “one imagines.” It is the passive present tense of kujutlema (to imagine, to picture). As a passive form, it often carries an impersonal or generalized sense, with no explicit subject.

Grammar and usage: The form is used to present hypothetical or reported imagining, especially in formal or analytical writing. It can introduce clauses with that-clauses using et, or stand alone to frame a scenario as assumed. In translations, it may be rendered as “it is imagined that…” or “it is supposed that…” The past passive of kujutlema is kujutleti (“it was imagined”).

Examples: Kujutletakse, et olukord normaliseerub. Kujutletakse, et uus seadus toob kaasa muutusi.

See also: kujutlus (image, imagination), kujutlema (to imagine), kujutlemine (the act of imagining).