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Usages of hvort sem ... eða
Hvort sem ég tek samloku eða salat með í vinnuna, vil ég alltaf hafa papriku með.
Whether I take a sandwich or salad to work, I always want to have bell pepper with me.
Hvort sem það rignir eða ekki, tek ég regnjakka með mér.
Whether it rains or not, I take a rain jacket with me.
Hvort sem við förum snemma eða seint, hlakkar henni alltaf til ferðarinnar.
Whether we leave early or late, she is always looking forward to the trip.
Hvort sem herbergið er lítið eða stórt, vil ég ekki henda góðum bókum.
Whether the room is small or big, I do not want to throw away good books.
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