What does vetur in Icelandic mean?

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

The word vetur in Icelandic means winter. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word vetur

winter

noun (fourth season, marked by short days and lowest temperatures)

Talandi um Sviss, hefurðu nokkurntíma verið þar um vetur?
Speaking of Switzerland, have you ever been there in the winter?

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(Matteus 24:20) Þegar nótt eða vetur þessa heims rennur upp er um seinan að leita hylli Jehóva.
(Matthew 24:20) When this world’s nighttime, or winter, comes, it will be too late to seek Jehovah’s favor.
Þetta var mjög kaldur vetur.
It was a very cold winter.
Hvíldardagsákvæði hindruðu ekki flóttann og þótt vetur væri nærri, var hann enn ekki genginn í garð.
Their flight was not hindered by restrictions of the Sabbath day, and though winter was near, it had not yet arrived.
Hann er ađ undirbúa túr međ ungum listamönnum í haust og vetur sem kallast Busabekkurinn.
So, he's putting together this tour of young MCs in the fall and the winter called The Freshman Class, right?
Þar sem vetur er á leiðinni, þá lifir þú ekki út mánuðinn
With winter coming, you won' t last a month
17 Biðjið þess vegna til Drottins, að flótti yðar verði hvorki um vetur né á hvíldardegi —
17 Therefore, pray ye the Lord that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the Sabbath day;
Vona bara ađ ūetta verđi snjķléttur vetur.
Sure hope we don't get no whole bunch of snow this winter.
En í vetur voru nóg hey, í vetur þurfti ekki að óttast neinar náttúrlegar orsakir.
This winter, however, there was no lack of hay; one need fear no natural causes this winter.
Eg er nefnilega kennarinn sem á að vera hjá ykkur í vetur.
I am the teacher who has to stay with you till spring.
Talandi um Sviss, hefurðu nokkurntíma verið þar um vetur?
Speaking of Switzerland, have you ever been there in the winter?
En ūegar ég stend hér á međal fķlksins í Punxsutawney... umleikinn af hjartahlũju ūess... ūá gæti ég ekki ímyndađ mér betri örlög... en langan og skínandi vetur.
But standing here among the people of Punxsutawney... And basking in the warmth of their hearths and hearts... I couldn't imagine a better fate... Than along and lustrous winter.
The geitungar komu þúsundir til að leggja mitt í október, að vetur fjórðunga, og settust á minn gluggakista innan og á veggjum kostnaður, stundum hindra gestir frá inn.
The wasps came by thousands to my lodge in October, as to winter quarters, and settled on my windows within and on the walls overhead, sometimes deterring visitors from entering.
Yngsti bróðirinn: Það getur ekki komið svo lángur vetur.
The youngest brother: “There couldn’t be such a long winter.
Það hefðu þeir ekki getað um miðjan vetur þegar kalt er og rigningasamt.
They would not have been there in the cold, rainy season of winter.
Þetta endurtók sig eftir langvarandi vetur 2013–2014, tímanlega til að bjarga mörgum þallarskógum.
The same phenomenon was repeated after the prolonged winter of 2013-2014, in time to save numerous nearly succumbed forests.
Ūiđ hafiđ ađeins ūrjá tíma til ađ ljúka ūví öllu og búa stöđina undir vetur.
You have only three hours to complete all work and winterize the science station.
Klefinn var lítill, ég fékk sáralítinn mat og engar ábreiður þótt vetur væri.
In the small cell, I received very little food and no blankets, even though it was winter.
Ég hef fylgst međ ūér í allan vetur.
You know, I've been watching you all year, Donny.
Skólinn átti líka að vera bæði vetur og sumar en eftir því var aldrei farið.
The convention was intended to be held twice a year, in summer and winter, but at the end, it became annual.
Ég held ađ ūađ hafi veriđ Mark Twain sem sagđi ađ kaldasti vetur sem hann hefđi upplifađ væri sumar í San Fransiskķ.
I think it was Mark Twain who said that the coldest winter he ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.
Því ef það kæmi svo lángur vetur, til dæmis hundrað ár, þá mundi ég að minsta kosti fara uppá bæarfjallið.
Because if there was such a long winter—a hundred years, for instance—I for one would go up the home mountain.”
Takið eftir, öllum útidyrum verður lokað að vanda um vetur
All exterior doors will be locked according to winterize procedures
Ég stóð ángistarfullur fyrir utan gluggann yðar á nóttinni í vetur, oft í frosti og hríð, sagði hann.
“Last winter I stood in anguish outside your window by night, often in frost and storm,” he said.
Vetur eru þvert á móti mildari heldur en í öðrum helstu borgum sem eru staðsettar 25-30 gráðum sunnar á norðuhveli jarðar, eins og Beijing, Chicago og Toronto.
The city experiences warmer winters than major cities located 25 to 30 degrees farther south in latitude in the northern hemisphere such as Beijing, Chicago and Toronto.
Ég weathered sumir Gleðileg snjó- stormar, og eytt nokkrum glaðan kvöldin vetur eftir mínum fireside, en snjór whirled stórlega án, og jafnvel hooting á ugluna var hushed.
I weathered some merry snow- storms, and spent some cheerful winter evenings by my fireside, while the snow whirled wildly without, and even the hooting of the owl was hushed.

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