No. 680 in Icelandic
hugmynd
"Idea" or "concept."
In a sentence
Ég hef hugmynd að skemmtilegri hugverki.
I have an idea for an interesting creation.
The word 'hugmynd' is used as a noun meaning 'idea', referring to a concept or thought.
Hugmyndin hans var mjög nýstárleg og spennandi.
His idea was very innovative and exciting.
Here, 'hugmynd' is a specific idea, with the definite article 'in' attached for specificity.
Ég vildi deila hugmynd með þér um verkefnið.
I wanted to share an idea about the project with you.
In this usage, 'hugmynd' is an indefinite singular noun, referring to a thought or solution around a topic.
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