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Learn Icelandic: saman - together / on end after a dative plural time noun

Icelandic
/Plural pronouns and to be (við erum, þeir eru)
/saman

saman

Word

saman

Meaning

together / on end (after a dative plural time noun)

Part of speech

adverb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Plural pronouns and to be (við erum, þeir eru)

Usages of saman

Eruð þið saman?

Are you (plural) together?

Já, við erum hér saman.

Yes, we are here together.

Við borðum alltaf saman.

We always eat together.

Við tölum mikið saman.

We talk a lot together.

Þau starfa mjög vel saman.

They work very well together.

Við lærum alltaf saman.

We always study together.

Sex vinir spila saman.

Six friends play together.

Níu konur tala saman úti.

Nine women talk together outside.

Við förum í skóginn saman.

We are going into the forest together.

Strákurinn og stelpan eru að leika saman.

The boy and the girl are playing together.

Í dag tölum við saman á svörtum kletti.

Today we talk together on a black cliff.

Ég flokka plastið, málminn og glerið saman.

I sort the plastic, the metal and the glass together.

Flugmaðurinn og sjómaðurinn máttu ekki tala saman.

The pilot and the sailor were not allowed to talk together.

Við höfum kannað heiminn saman.

We have explored the world together.

Hafa þeir oft keppt saman?

Have they often competed together?

Við tölum oftar saman.

We talk more often together.

Við getum oft horft á seríuna saman.

We can often watch the series together.

Í mars vinnum við saman til að bæta samskiptin.

In March we work together to improve communication.

Hálfsystir mín og hálfbróðir minn spiluðu saman í gær.

My half-sister and my half-brother played together yesterday.

Þeir lesa leiðbeiningarnar og setja skápinn saman sjálfir.

They read the instructions and put the cabinet together themselves.

Þær sitja saman og tala hvíslandi.

They sit together and talk, whispering.

Við gerum oft sömu hlutina saman.

We often do the same things together.

Lesum fundargerðina saman.

Let's read the meeting minutes together.

Skipuleggjum viðburðinn saman!

Let's organize the event together!

Eruð þið búin að vera að ræða kynið saman?

Have you been discussing the sex together?

Flugfreyjan og flugþjónninn tala saman.

The flight attendant (f) and the flight attendant (m) are speaking together.

Þau tala saman við innritunarborðið.

They speak together by the check-in desk.

Ég rugla þeim báðum oft saman af því að þeir eru svipaðir.

I often confuse both of them because they are similar.

Ég reyni að greina á milli þeirra en ég rugla þeim báðum alltaf saman.

I try to distinguish between them but I always confuse both of them.

Í fyrsta lagi þurfum við að tala saman.

Firstly, we need to talk together.

Nemendurnir lesa bókina saman.

The students read the book together.

Ekki blanda þessu saman!

Don't mix this together!

Við áttum góða stund saman.

We had a good time together.

Gömlu hjónin ganga saman á hverjum degi.

The old couple walks together every day.

Þú getur blandað ólífuolíunni og sítrónunni saman.

You can mix the olive oil and the lemon together.

Í fyrsta lagi ætlum við að setja kommóðuna saman.

Firstly, we are going to put the chest of drawers together.

Síðan skrúfum við fjalirnar saman með sexkantinum.

Then we screw the boards together with the Allen key.

Við dvöldum í klaustrinu vikum saman.

We stayed in the monastery for weeks on end.

Munkurinn situr og hugleiðir klukkutímum saman.

The monk sits and meditates for hours on end.

Þú getur aftengst heiminum dögum saman.

You can disconnect from the world for days on end.

Þau upplifa þögnina mánuðum saman.

They experience the silence for months on end.

Andlegi kennarinn aftengist heiminum í klaustrinu árum saman.

The spiritual teacher disconnects from the world in the monastery for years on end.

Munkarnir dvelja í einverunni árum saman.

The monks dwell in the solitude for years on end.

Þessi órjúfanlegu heit verða efnd árum saman.

These unbreakable vows will be fulfilled for years on end.

Fjórum dögum áður skoðaði hann trjágreinina og klippurnar klukkutímum saman.

Four days earlier he examined the tree branch and the pruning shears for hours on end.

Við skoðuðum unga brumið og þykka stofninn klukkutímum saman.

We examined the young bud and the thick trunk for hours on end.

Hann notaði klippurnar dögum saman til þess að laga nýja trjágrein.

He used the pruning shears for days on end in order to fix a new tree branch.

Átta mánuðum fyrr barði rigningin laufskrúðið dögum saman.

Eight months earlier the rain beat the foliage for days on end.

Mörg hundruð manns eru farin að syngja saman í skrúðgöngunni.

Hundreds of people are starting to sing together in the parade.

Framandi umhverfið umlykur mig klukkutímum saman.

The exotic environment surrounds me for hours on end.

Þau eru mjög hamingjusöm saman.

They are very happy together.

Við töluðum saman í stað þess að rífast.

We talked together instead of arguing.

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