Icelandic Travel Dictionary Icelandic / English Translations Icelandic is a Germanic language and is very similar to Scandinavian languages such as Danish, Swedish and Norwegian. Icelanders generally speak English though and you shouldn't have much trouble communicating.

Icelandic / English Translations

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Icelandic Language

Basic Words

Yes = Já
No = Nei
Thank you = Takk
Thank you very much = Takk fyrir
You're welcome = þú ert velkominn, Gerðu svo vel
Please = Vinsamlegast, Takk
Excuse me = Fyrirgefðu
Hello = Halló, Góðan daginn
Goodbye = Bless
So long = Bless bless
Good morning = Góðan daginn
Good afternoon = Góðan daginn
Good evening = Gott kvöld
Good night = Góða nótt

 

Numbers

zero = núll
one = einn
two = tveir
three = þrír
four = fjórir
five = fimm
six = sex
seven = sjö
eight = átta
nine = níu
ten = tíu

Getting Around

Where is ...? = Hvar er ...?
How much is the fare? = Hvað kostar farið: mikið?
Ticket = Miði
One ticket to ..., please. = Einn miða til ..., (takk fyrir).
Where are you going? = Hvert ertu að fara?
Where do you live? = Hvar áttu heima?

Bus = Strætisvagn, rútur
Airport = Flugvöllur
Train station = Lestarstöð
Bus station = Umferðarmiðstöð
Departure = Brottför
Arrival = Koma
Car rental agency = Bílaleiga
Parking = Bilastædi

Accomodation

Hotel = Hótel
Room = Herbergi
Reservation = Bókun
Are there any vacancies for tonight? = Er eitthvað laust í nótt?
No vacancies = Það er ekkert laust.

Passport = Vegabréf

Days of the Week

Monday = Mánudagur
Tuesday = þriðjudagur
Wednesday = Miðvikudagar
Thursday = Fimmtudagur
Friday = Föstudagur
Saturday = Laugardagur
Sunday = Sunnudagur

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