What does loft in Icelandic mean?

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

The word loft in Icelandic means air, ceiling, attic. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word loft

air

noun (mixture of gases making up the atmosphere of the Earth)

Ef það væri ekkert loft mundi fólk ekki einu sinni geta lifað í tíu mínútur.

If there were no air, people could not live for even ten minutes.

ceiling

noun (upper limit of room)

Ég þurfti bara að horfa aðeins upp í loft.

I just needed to quickly stare at the ceiling.

attic

noun (space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof)

Ūú ættir ađ skríđa upp á loft og fara í felur.

I'm telling you, you'd better crawl up in my attic and hide.

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7 Fjórða skilyrðið fyrir velþóknun Guðs er að sannir þjónar hans ættu að halda Biblíunni á loft sem innblásnu orði Guðs.

7 A fourth requisite for God’s approval is that the true servants of God should uphold the Bible as God’s inspired Word.

Hún sprengdi heim minn í loft upp.

She blew my world up.

Ūađ ætti ađ sprengja hann í loft upp.

They ought to blow it up and pave-

Þeir tákna hringrás lífsins, líkt og babýlonska þrenningin Anú, Enlíl og Eha tákna efni tilverunar, loft, vatn og jörð.“

These represent the cycle of existence, just as the Babylonian triad of Anu, Enlil and Ea represent the materials of existence, air, water, earth.”

Heitt loft stígur frá búinu upp í loftrásanet nálægt yfirborði haugsins.

From it, warm air rises into a network of air ducts near the surface.

Þegar eldflaug er skotið á loft ætti hún að haldast á sporbaug

You can take it from me, when a rocket' s blasted off, it should circle the Earth for a long time

Ég ætla ađ fá mér ferskt loft.

I'm going out for some fresh air.

Viđ eigum ađeins eftir loft í 7 Ŋ tíma.

We only have seven and a half hours of air left.

(1967) hélt líka á loft sköpunarsögu Biblíunnar, svo og bókin Lífið — varð það til við þróun eða sköpun?

(1967) also upholds the Bible’s creation account, as do the book Life—How Did It Get Here?

□ Hvers konar ‚vald‘ fer ‚loft‘ heimsins með yfir fólki?

□ The world’s “air” has what “authority” over people?

Að lokum, fer ég alltaf á sjó sem sjómaður, vegna holla hreyfingu og hreint loft á spá- kastala þilfari.

Finally, I always go to sea as a sailor, because of the wholesome exercise and pure air of the fore- castle deck.

Hinn 17. desember árið 1903 tókst þeim að koma á loft vélknúinni frumgerð í Kitty Hawk í Norður-Karólínu í Bandaríkjunum. Hún flaug í 12 sekúndur — stutt flug á nútímamælikvarða en nógu langt til að breyta heiminum til frambúðar!

On December 17, 1903, at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.A., the Wright brothers managed to launch a motor-driven prototype that flew for 12 seconds —short as far as flights go now, but long enough to change the world forever!

Já, ég varđ ađ fá ferskt loft.

Yes, I needed some fresh air.

Þessi skratti gæti allur sprungið í loft upp

It' s just, the whole goddamn thing could just blow up!

Við myndum fullkominn loft til loft eldsneyti.

We'd perfected air to air refueling.

Ég var búin að búa þannig um hnút- ana að báturinn springi í loft upp

I got that thing rigged to blow sky high

Hvaða ‚loft‘ er hér um að ræða og hvaða áhrif hefur það á fólk?

What is the “air” here under discussion, and what effect does it have upon people?

10 Stjórn sem heldur á loft andlegum gildum

10 A Government to Uphold Godly Values

Með hverjum samdrætti sogast loft inn í lungun og þegar slaknar á þindinni þrýstist það út.

Each contraction sucks air into your lungs, and as the muscles relax, air is pushed out.

Já, ég varð að fá ferskt loft

Yes, I needed some fresh air

TIM CARMICHAEL yfirmađur Samtaka um hreint loft... ūar sem mesta eiturefnamengunin verđur, eru oft lágtekjusamfélög ūeldökkra.

... and in fact, have the most toxic sources of pollution... ... are often low-income communities of color. They're the dumping grounds for power plants...

Skyndilega lyftir maðurinn konunni og sveiflar henni á loft.

Suddenly, the man lifts his partner and thrusts her into the air.

Ūetta frá manni sem fer allur í uppnám ūegar viđ stígum út fyrir til ađ fá okkur ferskt loft.

This coming from a guy who gets all bent out of shape when we take a step outside to get a breath of fresh air from this shit-hole.

Ef ég seinkaði fyrirlitningunni til níu, gæti ég legið, starað upp í loft og farið yfir um

lf I bumped the loathing to #: #, I ' d have time to lay in bed...... stare at the ceiling and slip slowly into madness

Ūungt loft hérna.

It's stuffy in here.

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