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Usages of hægt
Hann talar hægt svo ég skil hann vel.
He speaks slowly so I understand him well.
Ég hjóla hægt.
I bike slowly.
Leiðbeinandi okkar í netnámskeiðinu talar hægt og skýrt.
Our instructor in the online course speaks slowly and clearly.
Ég greiði hárið hægt, þar sem það er enn blautt eftir sturtu.
I comb my hair slowly, since it is still wet after the shower.
Við keyrum hægt í hringtorginu þegar umferðin er mikil.
We drive slowly in the roundabout when the traffic is heavy.
Þeir sem vilja bæta framburðinn sinn æfa sig hægt og hlusta vel.
Those who want to improve their pronunciation practice slowly and listen well.
Ég les textann hægt, þannig að ég skil hann betur.
I read the text slowly, so that I understand it better.
Þokan er svo þykk að við keyrum hægt.
The fog is so thick that we drive slowly.
Test yourself: What does hægt mean?
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