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sjaldan

sjaldan
rarely
From Lesson 120:Adverbs of comparison (betur, meira, oftar)·Icelandic

Usages of sjaldan

Við tölum sjaldan um vinnuna.
We rarely talk about the work.
Þið hlustið sjaldan á kennarann.
You rarely listen to the teacher.
Afi hlustar sjaldan á útvarpið.
Grandfather rarely listens to the radio.
Bróðir minn borgar sjaldan fyrir streymisveituna.
My brother rarely pays for the streaming service.
Maður fær sjaldan afslátt, en viðskiptin eru góð.
One rarely gets a discount, but the business is good.
Þessi safi súrnar sjaldan í ísskápnum.
This juice seldom turns sour in the fridge.
Ókunnugur maður gengur um hverfið en hann gerir það sjaldan.
An unfamiliar man walks around the neighborhood, but he does so rarely.
Fólk talar sjaldan um kynlífið.
People rarely talk about their sex life.

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