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Icelandic frequency list

No. 346 in Icelandic

mati

The Icelandic word "mati" means "assessment" or "opinion" in English.

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  • Ég treysti þínu mati.

    I trust your judgement.

    In this sentence, 'mati' is an inflected form of the word 'mat' meaning judgement or evaluation, used here in the dative case after the verb 'treysta' (trust).

  • Mati á árangri nemenda er mikilvægt.

    Assessment of students' performance is important.

    Here, 'mati' refers to the process of evaluation, specifically standing for an 'assessment' in a grammatical context where it modifies the noun phrase.

  • Við fórum í sameiginlegt mat á verkefninu.

    We conducted a joint evaluation of the project.

    In this case, 'mati' represents the act or instance of evaluating, conveying the meaning of an evaluative meeting or consideration.

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