vinna

Usages of vinna

Ég vinn núna.
I work now.
Hann vinnur líka.
He also works.
Ég mega vinna.
I can work.
Hann vinnur ekki lengur.
He doesn't work anymore.
Kennari vinnur í skóla.
Teacher works at school.
Nemandinn vinnur í skóla.
The student works at school.
Ég vinn þegar dagurinn er skær.
I work when the day is bright.
Fjölskylda vinnur saman.
Family works together.
Pabbi vinnur.
Dad works.
Foreldrar mínir vinna í borginni.
My parents work in the city.
Læknirinn vinnur á sjúkrahúsi.
The doctor works at a hospital.
Ég hef unnið í þessari verslun áður.
I have worked in this shop before.
Hann vinnur ekki mikið.
He doesn’t work much.
Hann vinnur mikið.
He works a lot.
Hún vinnur hjá bankanum.
She works at the bank.
Ég hef leyfi til að vinna heima í dag.
I have permission to work at home today.
Hún vinnur enn í bankanum.
She still works at the bank.
Hún vinnur í stóru fyrirtæki í miðbænum.
She works in a big company downtown.
Hún vinnur á nýjum vinnustað, er það ekki?
She works at a new workplace, doesn’t she?
Bóndinn á þrjá hesta og vinnur allan daginn á bóndabænum.
The farmer has three horses and works all day on the farm.
Sveitasafnið sýnir hvernig bændur og hestar unnu saman á árum áður.
The rural museum shows how farmers and horses worked together in earlier times.
Ef ég vinn lengi, geng ég frá eldhúsinu seint og fer svo beint að sofa.
If I work late, I put the kitchen in order late and then go straight to sleep.
Ég hreinsa lyklaborðið áður en ég byrja að vinna, því það er skítugt.
I clean the keyboard before I start working, because it is dirty.
Ég ætla ekki að vinna hér lengur.
I am not going to work here anymore.
Við ætluðum að hittast á kaffihúsi til að sættast, en hún þurfti að vinna lengur.
We were going to meet at a café to make up, but she had to work longer.
Báðir foreldrar mínir vinna í borginni.
Both of my parents work in the city.

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