How to say “Good morning” in Estonian

The most common way to say “good morning” in Estonian. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.

Tere hommikust

In a sentence

English

Good morning, how are you?

Estonian

Tere hommikust, Kuidas sul läheb?

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How do you say "Good morning" in Estonian?

"Good morning" in Estonian is "Tere hommikust". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.

How is "Tere hommikust" written in Estonian?

"Tere hommikust" is the standard written form in Estonian, rendered left-to-right.

How do you pronounce "Tere hommikust" in Estonian?

Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Tere hommikust" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.

What does "Tere hommikust" mean in English?

"Tere hommikust" is the Estonian way of saying "Good morning" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.

Are there formal or informal ways to say "Good morning" in Estonian?

Many languages — including Estonian — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Tere hommikust" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.

Where is Estonian spoken?

Estonian is spoken by an estimated 1 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.

Is there a free Estonian dictionary?

Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Estonian dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Tere hommikust" or any other Estonian text.

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