What does matur in Icelandic mean?

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

The word matur in Icelandic means food, grub, sustenance, food. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word matur

food

noun (any substance consumed by living organisms to sustain life)

Rétt eins og matur fæðir líkamann, fæðir lestur hugann.
Just as food feeds the body, so reading feeds the mind.

grub

noun (slang: food)

sustenance

noun (something that provides support or nourishment)

food

noun (any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for the body; form of energy stored in chemical form)

Rétt eins og matur fæðir líkamann, fæðir lestur hugann.
Just as food feeds the body, so reading feeds the mind.

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Það var verra að vera þar en í fangelsi, því að eyjarnar voru svo litlar og matur ekki nægur.“
It was worse than being in jail because the islands were so small and there was not enough food.”
Pan Am flũgur ūangađ fimm sinnum á dag, matur innifalinn!
I should tell you Pan Am does it five times a day... with meals!
Bara kaldur matur.
Just K rations.
Tíminn er takmarkaður eins og matur og súrefni.
We need to think of time as a resource, just like oxygen and food.
Þér gæti dottið í hug gómsætur matur frá heimalandi þínu eða uppáhaldspottrétturinn þinn sem mamma þín var vön að elda.
The fresh fruit and vegetables grown in your native land might come to mind, or perhaps you would think of a succulent stew your mother used to make of meat or fish.
Hún segir að það sé kominn kvöldmatur, morgunmatur, matur
Well, she says it' s time for dinner, breakfast, food
Þetta var nægur matur til að halda okkur uppi mánuðum saman.
There was enough food there to sustain us for months.
Ef einhver hreyfir sig, ūá eru ūeir dauđans matur.
Anybody moves, and they're dead meat!
,Minn matur er að gera vilja Guðs‘
‘My Food Is to Do God’s Will’
Matur og gellur, já!
Gonna be food, gonna be chicks, yeah!
Hann sagði Satan að slík orð frá Jehóva væru mikilvægari en matur.
He told Satan that such words from Jehovah were more vital than food.
Vatn fer inn ađ ofan og matur kemur út ađ neđan.
Water goes in the top and food comes out the bottom.
" bér likar kinverskur matur. "
" You like Chinese food. "
Ūađ er nætum kominn matur!
It's almost your dinnertime.
Mjólkurafurð er matur gerður úr mjólk.
Milk coffee is coffee made with milk.
Hvers vegna yrði nægur matur til handa vaxandi mannkyni og hvernig færi að lokum er garðurinn héldi áfram að stækka?
Why would there be plenty of food for the growing population, and what would eventually prevail as the garden was enlarged?
Finnst ūér kínverskur matur gķđur?
You like Chinese?
Matur á hlaupum?
Lunch on the go?
En þetta manna er góður og hollur matur.
But the manna is good food.
Góður matur
Great chicken
Hús fulltafsósum en enginn matur
A houseful of condiments and no food
Hvađan kom allur ūessi matur?
Where did all this food come from?
„Minn matur er að gjöra vilja þess, sem sendi mig, og fullna verk hans,“ sagði Jesús.
“My food is for me to do the will of him that sent me and to finish his work,” said Jesus.
Með þessu er ekki verið að segja að falleg og vönduð föt, skartgripir, matur og ferðalög séu í sjálfu sér skaðleg.
This is not to say that nice clothes, jewelry, food, and travel are in themselves harmful.
Hann er dauđans matur.
This nigga's dead.

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