No. 722 in Icelandic

ótrúlega

Incredibly.

In a sentence

Hún er ótrúlega hæfileikarík.
She is incredibly talented.
In this sentence, "ótrúlega" is used as an adverb modifying the adjective "hæfileikarík" (talented) to intensify the meaning, signifying a high degree of talent.
Þessi sólarlag er ótrúlega fallegt.
This sunset is unbelievably beautiful.
Here, "ótrúlega" functions as an adverb intensifying the adjective "fallegt" (beautiful), emphasizing the extraordinary beauty of the sunset.
Við höfðum ótrúlega skemmtilegt kvöld.
We had an unbelievably enjoyable evening.
In this example, "ótrúlega" modifies "skemmtilegt" (enjoyable) to stress how exceptionally enjoyable the evening was.

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