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Icelandic frequency list

No. 717 in Icelandic

verslun

"Verslun" means "shop" or "commerce" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ég fer í verslunina til að kaupa mat.

    I go to the store to buy food.

    Here, 'verslunina' means 'the store', used to denote a physical location where shopping occurs.

  • Verslunin minnkar þegar fleiri nota netið til viðskipta.

    The commerce decreases as more people use the internet for transactions.

    In this context, 'verslunin' refers to the economic activity of purchasing and selling goods, encompassing commerce in a broader sense.

  • Hann rekur eigin verslun í miðbænum.

    He runs his own shop in the city center.

    Here, 'verslun' denotes a specific business establishment or shop managed by an individual.

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