This is the 946th most frequent Estonian word.
vältel
"Vältel" means "during" or "throughout" in English.
In this context, 'vältel' indicates the time frame during which an activity will happen.
Töö toimub järgmise kuu vältel.
The work will take place during the next month.
In this sentence, 'vältel' is used to express a duration of time during which an action took place.
Ma õppisin keelt aasta vältel.
I studied the language throughout the year.
Here, 'vältel' is used to specify the span of time covered by an event.