sinn

Usages of sinn

Þau finna ekki lykilinn sinn og þurfa að bíða í bílnum.
They cannot find their key and need to wait in the car.
Einhver gleymdi veskinu sínu á borðinu.
Someone forgot their wallet on the table.
Ferðamaðurinn teiknar fallega tjörn í glósubókina sína.
The tourist draws a beautiful pond in their notebook.
Þau skipuleggja tíma saman til að gera samband sitt sterkara og treysta hvort öðru.
They organize time together to make their relationship stronger and to trust each other.
Sumir vinir treysta bara fjölskyldunni sinni.
Some friends trust only their family.
Hjónin ræða oft um aldur barna sinna.
The couple often talk about the age of their children.
Foreldrarnir eru stoltir af börnunum sínum þegar þau tala íslensku við ferðamenn.
The parents are proud of their children when they speak Icelandic with tourists.
Ferðafélagarnir tala aðeins íslensku á ferðalögum sínum til að æfa sig sérstaklega vel.
The travel companions speak only Icelandic on their trips in order to practice especially well.
Börnin læra sanngirni þegar þau deila kökunni og bíða rólega eftir röðinni sinni.
The children learn fairness when they share the cake and wait calmly for their turn.
Þeir sem vilja bæta framburðinn sinn æfa sig hægt og hlusta vel.
Those who want to improve their pronunciation practice slowly and listen well.

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