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  2. /Distributive numerals 1 to 4 (einir, tvennir)
  3. /telja

telja

telja
to count
From Lesson 230:Distributive numerals 1 to 4 (einir, tvennir)·Icelandic

Usages of telja

Ég þarf að telja fötin á lagernum.
I need to count the clothes in the stockroom.
Ég er búinn að telja tvenn gleraugu.
I have finished counting two pairs of glasses.
Við verðum að telja þrenn skæri á lagernum.
We must count three pairs of scissors in the stockroom.
Skjalið er hér, þar með talið fylgiskjalið.
The document is here, including the supporting document.
Ég er búinn að vera að telja hitaeiningarnar.
I have been counting the calories.
Sá gríðarlegi mannfjöldi telur rúmlega tíu þúsund manns.
That immense crowd counts well over ten thousand people.
Sjónarvotturinn heyrir hvernig glæpagengið telur peningana.
The eyewitness hears the criminal gang counting the money.

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