Usages of höndin
Hnappurinn er of lítill fyrir stórar hendur.
The button is too small for big hands.
Hún snertir höndina.
She touches the hand.
Haltu í höndina mína þegar við förum út.
Hold my hand when we go out.
Ég þurrka hendurnar með handklæðinu eftir sturtu.
I dry my hands with the towel after a shower.
Barnið er með lítið sár á hendinni, svo ég set plástur á það.
The child has a small wound on the hand, so I put a bandage on it.
Ég get ekki hreyft höndina.
I cannot move my hand.
Barnið leggur kalda hönd á kinnina.
The child puts a cold hand on its cheek.
Eftir sturtu þvær hún hendurnar í handlauginni og fyllir baðkarið með heitu vatni fyrir dóttur sína.
After a shower she washes her hands in the sink and fills the bathtub with hot water for her daughter.
Ef við hefðum athugað rennilásinn fyrr, hefði ég ekki þurft að halda jakkanum saman með hendinni alla leið í vinnuna.
If we had checked the zipper earlier, I would not have had to hold the jacket together with my hand all the way to work.
Barnið heldur í höndina mína.
The child holds my hand.
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