No. 521 in Icelandic
ísafjarðarbæ
Ísafjarðarbær: A municipality in northwest Iceland, centered around the town of Ísafjörður.
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Ísafjarðarbær er fallegur staður í Vestfjörðum.
Ísafjarðarbær is a beautiful place in the Westfjords.
Here, 'Ísafjarðarbær' is used as the subject of the sentence, representing a specific location in Iceland.
Ég heimsótti Ísafjarðarbæ í sumarfríinu.
I visited Ísafjarðarbær during my summer vacation.
In this sentence, 'Ísafjarðarbæ' is functioning as the direct object of the action, referring to the destination.
Við fórum í göngutúr í Ísafjarðarbæ.
We went for a walk in Ísafjarðarbær.
Here, 'Ísafjarðarbæ' is used with a preposition to indicate the location where the action takes place.
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