Usages of en
Ég borða fisk, en mér finnst kjöt betra.
I eat fish, but I find meat better.
Mamma elskar te, en pabbi vill bara kaffi.
Mom loves tea, but dad only wants coffee.
Ég er svangur aftur, en ég er ekki þyrstur.
I am hungry again, but I am not thirsty.
Kaffið er sterkt, en ég drekk það samt.
The coffee is strong, but I drink it anyway.
Veðrið er heitt, en ég fer samt ekki út.
The weather is hot, but I don’t go out anyway.
Svefnherbergið mitt er lítið en hlýtt.
My bedroom is small but warm.
Glasið er fullt af mjólk, en sykur vantar.
The glass is full of milk, but sugar is missing.
Augnablikið er stutt en fyllir hjarta mitt af hamingju.
The moment is short but fills my heart with happiness.
Kaffið er sterkt, en sykurinn vantar.
The coffee is strong, but the sugar is missing.
Sólin er björt en skýjin eru þung.
The sun is bright but the clouds are heavy.
Veröldin er stór, en draumarnir okkar eru stærri.
The world is big, but our dreams are bigger.
Sófinn er mjúkur, en koddinn er enn mjúkari.
The sofa is soft, but the pillow is even softer.
Stóllinn í bílnum er mjúkur en stóllinn í stofunni er mjúkari.
The chair in the car is soft but the chair in the living room is softer.
Tölvupósturinn er stuttur en skýr.
The email is short but clear.
Ferðalagið var langt en það var gaman.
The trip was long but it was fun.
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