What does málband in Icelandic mean?

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

The word málband in Icelandic means tape measure, measuring tape. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word málband

tape measure

noun (graduated ribbon for length measurement)

measuring tape

noun (A measuring instrument consisting of a graduated flexible tape which can be rolled.)

Ég ber ekki einu sinni byssu, bara málband og blũant.
I don't even carry a gun, just a measuring tape and a pencil.

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Stærðfræði er hægt að kenna við dagleg störf, eins og þegar verið er að mæla í uppskriftir, nota málband við trésmíðar eða þegar farið er að versla.
Math skills can be taught in practical ways, such as when measuring quantities in recipes, using a ruler in carpentry, or going shopping.
Ég ber ekki einu sinni byssu, bara málband og blũant.
I don't even carry a gun, just a measuring tape and a pencil.
TOP TIP: Þegar mæla skal alltaf nota a málmur málband.
TOP TIP: When measuring always use a metal tape measure.

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