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Usages of þá
Ef sólin skín, þá förum við á ströndina.
If the sun shines, then we go to the beach.
Ef skýjin safnast, þá tek ég regnhlífina.
If the clouds gather, then I take the umbrella.
Ef við förum í bíó, þá kaupi ég poppkorn.
If we go to the cinema, then I buy popcorn.
Ef liðið okkar vinnur leikinn, þá fögnum við sigri.
If our team wins the game, then we celebrate the victory.
Ef hávaðinn verður of mikill, þá leitum við að þögn.
If the noise becomes too much, then we look for silence.
Ef þú gleymir regnhlífinni, þá bleytist jakkinn.
If you forget the umbrella, then the jacket gets wet.
Þó að ég sé þreytt, þá hringi ég samt.
Although I am tired, I still call.
Ef ég sef lengur, þá fer höfuðverkurinn.
If I sleep longer, then the headache goes away.
Ef þú ert að fara að elda, þá get ég komið með salt og pipar.
If you’re about to cook, then I can bring salt and pepper.
Örbylgjuofninn pípir þegar maturinn er tilbúinn, og þá borðum við strax.
The microwave beeps when the food is ready, and then we eat immediately.
Ef endurgreiðslan kemur ekki, þá tilkynni ég það strax.
If the refund doesn’t come, then I report it immediately.
Ef ég verð veikur á morgun, þá kem ég ekki.
If I get sick tomorrow, then I won’t come.
Ef ég sef lengur í kvöld, þá verð ég hressari á morgun.
If I sleep longer tonight, then I will be more energetic tomorrow.
Eftir hringtorgið beygir þú til hægri, og skólinn er þá á vinstri hönd.
After the roundabout you turn right, and the school is then on the left.
Ef ég fæ skilaboðin í dag, þá svara ég strax.
If I get the messages today, then I reply immediately.
Ef þú kemur seint, þá bíð ég í smástund.
If you come late, then I wait for a little while.
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