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Usages of vikan
Ég hef fylgt þessari áætlun í viku.
I have followed this schedule for a week.
Vikan líður hratt.
The week passes quickly.
Vikan er lengri en dagurinn.
The week is longer than the day.
Við hittumst í líkamsræktinni tvisvar í viku.
We meet at the gym twice a week.
Hún tekur þátt í þessum hópi einu sinni í viku.
She takes part in this group once a week.
Vikan er liðin.
The week is over.
Í lok vikunnar mun hún hafa klárað öll verkefnin sín.
At the end of the week she will have finished all her projects.
Endurgreiðslan kemur venjulega innan viku.
The refund usually comes within a week.
Ég afhendi vöruna í dag, en endurgreiðslan kemur venjulega innan viku.
I hand in the item today, but the refund usually comes within a week.
Áminningin kemur á réttum tíma, því dagatalið mitt er fullt í þessari viku.
The reminder comes on time, because my calendar is full this week.
Tannlæknirinn segir að ég þurfi að koma aftur eftir viku.
The dentist says that I need to come again after a week.
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