No. 625 in Estonian
poliitiline
"Poliitiline" means "political" in English.
In a sentence
Ta on poliitiline aktivist.
He is a political activist.
The word "poliitiline" is used here as an adjective to describe a person's active role within political matters.
Poliitiline olukord riigis on pingeline.
The political situation in the country is tense.
Here, "poliitiline" functions as an adjective to characterize the nature of the situation, which pertains to politics.
See otsus toob kaasa poliitilisi tagajärgi.
This decision will have political consequences.
In this case, "poliitiline" appears in its adjectival plural partitive form "poliitilisi," modifying the noun "tagajärgi," indicating that the consequences are related to politics.
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