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Usages of dagur
Hvernig er veðrið í dag?
How is the weather today?
Ég get ekki hjólað í dag.
I cannot bike today.
Þið ætlið að taka strætó í dag.
You (plural) plan to take the bus today.
Nokkrir nemendur byrja fyrr í dag.
Some students start earlier today.
Farðu út með fjölskyldu þinni, njóttu dagsins.
Go outside with your family; enjoy the day.
Ég borða morgunmat á hverjum degi.
I eat breakfast every day.
Hann er upptekinn í dag.
He is busy today.
Veitingastaðurinn er opinn í dag.
The restaurant is open today.
Enginn er reiður í dag.
No one is angry today.
Ég ætla að hitta vin í dag.
I am going to meet a friend today.
Sunnudagurinn er rólegur dagur.
Sunday is a quiet day.
Kennarinn kennir okkur íslensku á hverjum degi.
The teacher teaches us Icelandic every day.
Hann er veikur í dag.
He is sick today.
Það er ekki hægt að læra allt á einum degi.
It is not possible to learn everything in one day.
Í skóginum finn ég ró eftir langan dag í vinnu.
In the forest I find calm after a long day at work.
Bak mitt er þreytt eftir langan dag í vinnu.
My back is tired after a long day at work.
Laugardagur er góður dagur.
Saturday is a good day.
Foreldrar mínir láta mig fara snemma að sofa á virkum dögum.
My parents make me go to bed early on weekdays.
Á virkum dögum vakna allir snemma og eru ennþá mjög þreyttir í strætó.
On weekdays everyone wakes up early and is still very tired on the bus.
Ég drekk kaffi tvisvar á hverjum degi.
I drink coffee twice every day.
Ég er virkur á virkum dögum.
I am active on weekdays.
Mitt markmið í ár er að tala íslensku á hverjum degi.
My goal this year is to speak Icelandic every day.
Hver dagur er góður.
Every day is good.
Mánudagur er erfiður dagur.
Monday is a difficult day.
Við borðum hádegismat saman á virkum dögum.
We eat lunch together on weekdays.
Brúðkaupsdagurinn er sérstakur dagur.
The wedding day is a special day.
Við sættumst loksins eftir langan dag og borðuðum kvöldmat saman.
We finally made up after a long day and ate dinner together.
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