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Icelandic frequency list

No. 92 in Icelandic

innan

"Within" or "inside."

In a sentence

  • Innan hússins er fallega skreyttur salur.

    Inside the house, there is a beautifully decorated hall.

    Here, 'innan' is used as a preposition meaning 'inside' to describe a place within a boundary or enclosure in this context.

  • Við munum klára verkið innan lokadags.

    We will complete the task within the deadline.

    In this sentence, 'innan' expresses a time frame constraint, indicating a task's completion is bounded by a specific time.

  • Hún er innan hópsins sem var valinn.

    She is within the group that was chosen.

    Here, 'innan' denotes inclusion in a specific group or collective, emphasizing her being part of it.

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