Usages of þungur
Sólin er björt en skýjin eru þung.
The sun is bright but the clouds are heavy.
Stóllinn er þungur.
The chair is heavy.
Umferðin er þung í dag vegna veðurs.
The traffic is heavy today because of the weather.
Í borginni er loftið stundum þungt vegna mengunar.
In the city the air is sometimes heavy because of pollution.
Í búðinni tekur hún innkaupakörfu, og ég ber innkaupakörfuna þegar hún verður þung.
In the shop she takes a shopping basket, and I carry the shopping basket when it gets heavy.
Kommóðan er þung, svo ég ber hana ekki einn.
The dresser is heavy, so I don’t carry it alone.
Ferðataskan hans er of þung, svo hann tekur nokkrar bækur út.
His suitcase is too heavy, so he takes a few books out.
Hún tekur líka bakpoka með sér, því vatnsflaskan hennar er stór og nestið er þungt.
She also takes a backpack with her, because her water bottle is big and the packed lunch is heavy.
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