What does sleppa in Icelandic mean?

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

The word sleppa in Icelandic means loose, release. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word sleppa

loose

verb (to let go)

Vinsamlegast passaðu þig á því að sleppa hundinum ekki lausum.
Please be careful not to let the dog loose.

release

verb

Og ef dauðinn hefði geð í sér til að unna þér og sleppa?
And suppose Death had a heart to love and to release you?

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Ég var að sleppa úr fangelsi
I just got out of jail
Hún er ađ sleppa!
She's getting away!
Sleppa öllum hástafa orðum
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Nei, ūađ er rétt ađ sleppa ūví.
You were right not to include that.
Ekki láta hann sleppa.
Don't let him get away!
Ef það er rétt hafði sálmaritarinn enn sterkara tilefni til að lofa Jehóva fyrir mátt hans og hollustu sem hann sýndi með því að leysa Gyðinga úr greipum Babýlonar en Babýloníumenn höfðu þá stefnu að sleppa aldrei bandingjum. — Jes.
God showed such by delivering the Jews from Babylon —an empire that had a policy of not releasing captives. —Isa.
Viđ ūurfum ađ sleppa taki á fortíđinni til ađ lifa.
We have to let go of our pasts in order to live.
Hún gæti keyrt hraðar og lengra, og hún gæti sleppa allt að hundrað.
She could run faster, and longer, and she could skip up to a hundred.
Það ætti að vera markmið okkar að sleppa aldrei samkomu eða mótsdagskrá ef heilsan og kringumstæðurnar gera okkur kleift að mæta.
Our goal should be never to miss a meeting or a session if our health and circumstances permit us to attend.
Og Dean ákveđi ađ svíkja hann, senda hann í fangelsi og sleppa sjálfur.
And Dean decided to sell him out, let him go to jail so he could stay free.
Hennar er minnst fyrir að bjarga lífum hermanna beggja hliða í fyrri heimsstyrjöldinni og fyrir að hjálpa 200 hermönnum bandamanna að sleppa frá Belgíu sem þá var hernumin af Þjóðverjum.
She is celebrated for saving the lives of soldiers from both sides without discrimination and in helping some 200 Triple Entente soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during the First World War, for which she was arrested.
Jafnvel þótt við verðum fórnalömb í eitt skipti, þá þurfum við ekki að verða fórnarlömb aftur með því að sleppa ekki byrði óvildar, biturleika, sársauka, gremju og hefndar.
Even though we may be a victim once, we need not be a victim twice by carrying the burden of hate, bitterness, pain, resentment, or even revenge.
Undirleikurum er frjálst að laga slíka kafla að eigin getu með því að sleppa léttvægari nótum úr samhljómunum.
Feel free to adapt such passages to your own ability by dropping less-important notes from chords.
Hvaða sannfæringu ættum við aldrei að sleppa?
In what conviction should we never give up?
Þau ætla að sleppa okkur ef hann framkvæmir aðgerðina.
And they say if he does it, they're gonna let us all go.
Ég er 100 metra hlaupari, í guđanna bænum, reynandi ađ sleppa frá ūessari konu.
I ran up to 90 meters but could not escape to that woman.
Svíþjóð (sem á þeim tíma innihélt Finnland) ætlaði frá og með 1700 að breyta úr júlíska tímatalinu í það gregoríanska með því að sleppa hlaupárum næstu 40 árin.
Although the Swedish calendar had tried a gradual transition, beginning in 1700, to drop 11 leap days during 40 years, Sweden returned to the Julian calendar and finally adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1753.
Hann reynir ao sleppa
He' s trying to escape
Hvers vegna ūarf ég ađ sleppa skķlanum?
I don't see why I have to miss school.
Kannski ættum viđ ađ sleppa borgurunum.
Maybe stay away from the burgers.
6:10) Hugleiddu vandlega hverju Jehóva hefur lofað öllum þeim sem óttast hann. Hann segir: „Ég mun ekki sleppa af þér hendinni né yfirgefa þig.“ – Hebr.
6:10) Take to heart the promise he makes to all who fear him: “I will by no means leave you nor by any means forsake you.” —Heb.
Viljugur ađ gera bara eitthvađ til ađ sleppa viđ vinnu.
Uh Just willing to do anything not to work.
Ég gaf honum taekifaeri á ad sleppa.
I gave him a way out.
(Orðskviðirnir 29:25) Ef ótti við menn fær þá til taka þátt í einhverju sem Jehóva bannar eða sleppa því að gera það sem orð hans býður hafa þeir fest sig í snöru „fuglarans“. — Esekíel 33:8; Jakobsbréfið 4:17.
(Proverbs 29:25) If because of fear of man, servants of God join others in doing what Jehovah forbids or refrain from doing what God’s Word commands them to do, they have been ensnared by “the birdcatcher.” —Ezekiel 33:8; James 4:17.
(Jósúabók 1:5) Jehóva lofar einnig kristnum mönnum: „Ég mun ekki sleppa af þér hendinni né yfirgefa þig.“
(Joshua 1:5) And he promises Christians: “I will by no means leave you nor by any means forsake you.”

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