What does leyfi in Icelandic mean?

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

The word leyfi in Icelandic means permission, permit, license. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word leyfi

permission

noun (A rule associated with an object to regulate which users can gain access to the object and in what manner. Permissions are assigned or denied by the object's owner.)

Faðir, í dag ætla ég að fara út með nokkrum vinum mínum. Það er, vitanlega, ef þú gefur mér leyfi.

Father, today I'm going out with some friends. That is, of course, if you give me permission.

permit

noun

Hvalveiđistjķrarnir hittast á sunnudagskvöldiđ til ađ fá leyfi.

So, on Sunday night the whaling captains are meeting to get their permit.

license

verb

Sænskir leyniūjķnustumenn hafa ekki leyfi til ađ drepa.

The Swedish intelligence service has no agents who are licensed to kill.

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Ég get líka fengiđ leyfi til ađ nota GPS ef hann hringir úr farsíma.

I can also get my commander to authorize a GPS trace if he's calling from a cell phone.

" Ūar eiga ūeir ađ vera nema ūeim sé veitt sérstakt leyfi til ađ ferđast.

" They will remain within these boundaries unless given express permission to travel.

" Við getum gefið þér leyfi fyrir þessu fyrir 3000 dali. "

" We can give you a franchise on this for 3, 000 bucks. "

Leyfi til flutnings međ undirskrift de Gaulle.

Letters of transit signed by General de Gaulle.

Hún segir eiginmanni sínum skýrt en háttvíslega hvað samviskan leyfi henni að gera og hvað ekki.

She tactfully but clearly explains to her husband what her conscience will permit her to do and what she cannot do.

Póstmiðstöðin í Þórshöfn fékk því leyfi til að klippa 4 aura frímerkin í tvennt og nýta þau þannig sem 2 aura frímerki.

Thus the Post Office in Tórshavn received authorization to bisect the ordinary 4-øre stamps and use the individual halves as 2-øre stamps.

Ūiđ geriđ ykkur ljķst, strákar, ađ ūiđ sendiđ engar greinar frá ykkur fyrr en Owynn gefur ykkur leyfi til ūess.

I'm sure you boys realize that you're not to file any stories until Cdr. Owynn gives you the word.

Helgangan: KZ-Gedenkstätte Dachau, með góðfúslegu leyfi USHMM Photo Archives.

Death march: KZ-Gedenkstätte Dachau, courtesy of the USHMM Photo Archives

123 Sannlega segi ég yður: Ég gef yður nú, aembættismönnum prestdæmis míns, leyfi til að halda blyklum þess, sjálfs prestdæmisins, sem er eftir reglu cMelkísedeks, sem er eftir reglu míns eingetna sonar.

123 Verily I say unto you, I now give unto you the aofficers belonging to my Priesthood, that ye may hold the bkeys thereof, even the Priesthood which is after the order of Melchizedek, which is after the order of mine cOnly Begotten Son.

Þegar hún gaf leyfi sitt fór ég til Moe og byrjaði að nema Biblíuna með söfnuðinum þar.

When she agreed, I returned to Moe and started studying the Bible with the local congregation.

Þeim var veitt leyfi til að fara inn í norðurhluta Mósambík sem flóttamenn og þegar við komum miðluðu þeir okkur af húsnæði sínu og rýrum matföngum.

They were granted permission to enter northern Mozambique as refugees, and when we arrived, they shared their homes and meager provisions with us.

0g af ūvi ūú ert ekki orđin 18 ūarftu leyfi mitt til ađ fara úr landi.

And because you're under 18, you need my permission to leave the country.

Hún var fyrir leyfi á landbúnađartækjum.

It was for farm vehicles.

Mynd birt með leyfi Africana Museum

By courtesy of the Africana Museum

Hjúkrunarfræðingurinn hafa þú fengið leyfi til að fara til shrift til dags?

NURSE Have you got leave to go to shrift to- day?

Ég fékk leyfi frá herþjónustu um stundarsakir og á leiðinni heim til Þýskalands frétti ég að aðeins 110 manns af rúmlega 2000 manna áhöfn Bismarcks hefðu komist af.

I was granted leave, and on my way home to Germany, I learned that only 110 of the Bismarck’s more than 2,000 crew members had survived.

Heldurđu ađ ég leyfi einhverjum fjandans fanga ađ eyđileggja allt sem ég byggđi?

You think I'm gonna let a simple fucking con ruin everything that I've built?

Síðdegis þann dag, eftir fund með borgarstjórn, var vottunum afhent skriflegt leyfi til að halda mótið og óskað alls hins besta.

On that afternoon, after a meeting of the city council, the Witnesses were handed written permission for the convention and were wished the best.

Það er munur á þeim krafti og valdsumboði prestdæmisins, sem veitir leyfi til að starfa í nafni Guðs.

It is different from priesthood authority, which is the authorization to act in God’s name.

Heimspekingar, frá vinstri til hægri: Epíkúros: ljósmyndað með góðfúslegu leyfi British Museum; Cíceró: úr The Lives of the Twelve Caesars; Platón: Róm, Musei Capitolini.

Philosophers left to right: Epicurus: Photograph taken by courtesy of the British Museum; Cicero: Reproduced from The Lives of the Twelve Caesars; Plato: Roma, Musei Capitolini

Árið 1972 var sett upp landamærastöð við brúna í Friedrichshain og brúin opnuð fyrir gangandi vegfarendur, það er þeirra sem á annað borð höfðu leyfi til að fara yfir landmærin.

In 1973 a new approach to the Horgen ferry terminal was constructed, with a bridge over the lakeside railway line, allowing the previously used level crossing to be closed.

Heldurđu ađ ég leyfi ūér ađ kasta öllu erfiđi ūínu á glæ, öllu sem ūú hefur áorkađ, fyrir geđsjúkan náunga sem er skítsama um ūig?

You think I'll let you throw away your hard work everything that you've accomplished for some psychopathic guy who doesn't care about you?

„Ég leyfi mér ekki að vera of upptekin af veikindunum“

“I Refuse to Dwell On My Illness”

Ef ég tapa, verđ ég hér ađ eilífu og leyfi ūér ađ elska mig.

If I lose, I'll stay here with you forever and let you love me.

Ef þú hefur ekki átt náin tengsl við þau frá blautu barnsbeini er óvíst að þau leyfi þér að komast nærri sér á táningaárunum.

If you have not been close to them in their infancy, they may not let you get close to them in their teens.

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