What does falla in Icelandic mean?

What is the meaning of the word falla in Icelandic? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use falla in Icelandic.

The word falla in Icelandic means fall, drop, tumble. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word falla

fall

verb (move to a lower position under the effect of gravity)

Veistu hvađ fékk mig til ūess ađ falla fyrir ūér?
Do you know what it was made me fall for you?

drop

verb

Skip Nero yrđi ađ falla úr snúningi ef viđ ættum ađ fara fram úr ūví.
Nero's ship would have to drop out of warp for us to overtake it.

tumble

verb

Menn fķru ađ falla, eins og dķmínķkubbar.
SAM: Everyone began to tumble, like dominoes.

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Napóleon II fyrirgaf móður sinni aldrei og lét þau orð falla að „Ef Jósefína hefði verið móðir mín hefði faðir minn ekki verið jarðsettur á Sankti Helenu“.
The relationship with his mother broke down to such an extent that he once remarked "If Josephine had been my mother, my father would not have been buried at Saint Helena, and I should not be at Vienna.
Þegar fimmti engillinn básúnaði sá Jóhannes „stjörnu“ falla af himni til jarðar.
When the fifth angel blew his trumpet, John saw “a star” fall from heaven to earth.
Ūeir falla fyrir sverđinu.
They shall fall by the sword.
Ef við sárbænum hann um að láta okkur ekki falla þegar við verðum fyrir freistingu, þá hjálpar hann okkur þannig að Satan, ‚hinn vondi,‘ sigri okkur ekki.
If we implore him not to allow us to fail when we are tempted, he will help us so that we are not overreached by Satan, “the wicked one.”
Mósebók 24: 3-8) Sáttmálinn kvað á um að þeir myndu hljóta blessun Jehóva ef þeir héldu boðorð hans en glata blessuninni og falla í hendur óvina sinna ef þeir ryfu hann.
(Exodus 24:3-8) The terms of that Law covenant stipulated that if they obeyed Jehovah’s commandments, they would experience his rich blessing but if they violated the covenant, they would lose his blessing and be taken captive by their enemies.
Gráu hárin falla eins og hvít blóm möndlutrésins.
The hoary hairs fall like the white blossoms of the almond tree.
Það er ekki fyrr en allt þetta hefur gerst sem skýin geta látið regnið falla til jarðar til að mynda ár og læki sem renna í sjóinn.
Only after all this development can the clouds drop their torrents to earth to form the streams that return the water to the sea.
Drottinn hefur látið álíka áhrifarík orð falla um prestdæmishafa, á okkar dögum, sem reyna „að hylja syndir [sínar] eða seðja hroka [sinn] og fánýta metorðagirnd.
In our day, the Lord has similarly strong words for priesthood holders who try to “cover [their] sins, or to gratify [their] pride, [or their] vain ambition.”
Veistu hvađ fékk mig til ūess ađ falla fyrir ūér?
Do you know what it was made me fall for you?
Haldið þess vegna fast við kærleikann, sem er öllu æðri, því að allt annað hlýtur að falla úr gildi–
Wherefore, cleave unto charity, which is the greatest of all, for all things must fail
Þegar hún var lítil, hún myndi falla og brjóta hluti, en hún virtist halda sjálfri vel í brúðkaup.
When she was little, she would fall and break things, but she seemed to hold herself well at the wedding.
MERCUTIO Það er eins mikið að segja, því tilviki sem þitt þrengir maður að falla í hams.
MERCUTlO That's as much as to say, such a case as yours constrains a man to bow in the hams.
Að vísu sagði Jóhannes að sumir hafi ‚komið úr vorum hópi en ekki heyrt oss til,‘ en svo fór fyrir þeim vegna þess að þeir annaðhvort kusu sjálfir að falla frá eða höfðu rangt tilefni frá upphafi þegar þeir komu inn í skipulag Jehóva.
True, John said that some “went out from us, but they were not of our sort.”
Taktu af ūér grímuna, nú falla grímurnar.
Take your mask off, it's time to unmask.
9:9, 10) Þeir sem viðurkenna stjórn hans og kunna að meta blessunina, sem fylgir henni, munu fúslega „falla á kné“ og vera honum undirgefnir.
9:9, 10) Those who appreciate his rulership and its blessings will “bow down” in willing submission.
Ísrael mun falla fyrir Assýríu en Guð sér til þess að trúir einstaklingar komist lífs af.
Israel will fall to Assyria, but God will see to it that faithful individuals survive.
Eða hermenn okkar falla.
Or our soldiers will fall from its walls.
Þegar snjór lá dýpstu ekki wanderer héldu nálægt húsinu mínu í viku eða tvær vikur í einu, en þar sem ég bjó sem snug sem engi mús, eða eins og naut og alifugla sem eru sagðir hafa lifað í fyrir löngu grafinn í rekur, jafnvel án matar, eða eins og fjölskylda sem snemma landnámsmaðurinn er í bænum Sutton, í þessu ástandi, sem sumarbústaður var alveg falla undir miklu snjór 1717 þegar hann var fjarverandi, og
When the snow lay deepest no wanderer ventured near my house for a week or fortnight at a time, but there I lived as snug as a meadow mouse, or as cattle and poultry which are said to have survived for a long time buried in drifts, even without food; or like that early settler's family in the town of Sutton, in this State, whose cottage was completely covered by the great snow of 1717 when he was absent, and an
Hér eru ađilar frá Times-samvinnufélaginu ūví nú er undirbúiđ ađ láta hnöttinn falla í kvöld.
We've been joined by several members of the Times Square Alliance as they get ready for the ball drop.
Af dauðleg að falla aftur til augnaráð á hann þegar hann bestrides latur- pacing skýin
Of mortals that fall back to gaze on him When he bestrides the lazy- pacing clouds
Þegar jörð var ekki enn alveg falla, og aftur undir lok vetrar, þegar snjór var bræddum suður hlíðinni minni og um mitt viður- stafli er partridges kom út úr skóginum morgni og kvöldi að fæða þar.
When the ground was not yet quite covered, and again near the end of winter, when the snow was melted on my south hillside and about my wood- pile, the partridges came out of the woods morning and evening to feed there.
Lítum á þrennt sem ber að varast til að falla ekki í þá gildru að ala upp sjálfselsk börn.
Consider three traps that could foster a me-first spirit in your children, and see how you can avoid those traps.
Um leið og þið heyrið tónlistina skuluð þið falla fram og tilbiðja líkneskið sem ég hef gert.
Now, when you hear the music, fall down and worship the image I have made.
Ert þú fyrir vonbrigðum að hún ekki falla?
Are you disappointed that she didn't fall?
28:13) Og ef þeir iðrast ekki komast þeir brátt að raun um að „óttalegt er að falla í hendur lifanda Guðs“. – Hebr.
28:13) And if they do not repent, they soon learn that “it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.” —Heb.

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