No. 848 in Icelandic

rannsókn

"Rannsókn" in English means "research" or "investigation."

In a sentence

Hann tók þátt í rannsókn á nýrri tegund af lyfjum.
He participated in a research on a new type of medicine.
Rannsókn here means 'research', indicating a scientific or investigative study.
Lögreglan er með rannsókn vegna þjófnaðarins.
The police are conducting an investigation regarding the theft.
Rannsókn in this context means 'investigation', referring to a systematic inquiry.
Rannsókn á áhrifum loftslagsbreytinga er mjög mikilvæg.
Research on the effects of climate change is very important.
Rannsókn signifies 'research', focusing on academic or environmental studies.

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