tähtsustatakse

"Tähtsustatakse" is an Estonian verb in the passive voice, third person singular, present tense. It translates to "is valued," "is prioritized," or "is given importance" in English. The verb is derived from the adjective "tähtis," meaning important.

The concept of "tähtsustatakse" implies that something is being recognized for its significance or worth. This can apply to a wide range of contexts. For instance, in a professional setting, certain tasks or projects might be "tähtsustatakse" by management, meaning they are given priority over others. In education, specific subjects or skills may be "tähtsustatakse" by the curriculum, indicating their perceived importance for student development. On a personal level, individuals might "tähtsustatakse" certain relationships or values in their lives, signifying their deep personal meaning.

The passive construction highlights that the action of valuing or prioritizing is being done to the subject, rather than the subject actively doing the valuing. This shifts the focus from the agent to the recipient of the importance. Understanding "tähtsustatakse" requires considering who or what is bestowing the importance and upon what or whom it is being bestowed. It is a common and versatile verb used to express the allocation of significance in various facets of life and society.