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Usages of syngja
Ég vil syngja.
I want to sing.
Við syngjum líka.
We sing as well.
Hún syngur fallega.
She sings beautifully.
Systirin syngur fallega.
The sister sings beautifully.
Fólk syngur fallega.
People sing beautifully.
Hún syngur betur en við.
She sings better than we do.
Ég hætti að syngja.
I stop singing.
Fuglarnir sitja í trénu og syngja á morgnana.
The birds sit in the tree and sing in the mornings.
Fuglinn fyrir utan gluggann syngur stundum hátt.
The bird outside the window sometimes sings loudly.
Röddin hennar hljómar vel þegar hún syngur.
Her voice sounds good when she sings.
Hún er hljóðlát í vinnunni, en talar mjög hátt þegar hún syngur með vinum sínum.
She is quiet at work, but speaks very loudly when she sings with her friends.
Ég þori ekki að syngja fyrir framan alla.
I do not dare to sing in front of everyone.
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