How to Say "Hurry up" in Icelandic
The most natural way to say "Hurry up" in Icelandic is Flýttu þér. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use this phrase when you want someone to move faster or complete a task quickly. It can be used in various situations, such as when someone is late or when you are in a hurry. It's a common expression in everyday conversations.
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Examples in Icelandic
| Icelandic | English |
|---|---|
| Flýttu þér, við erum að missa strætó! | Hurry up, we are going to miss the bus! |
| Flýttu þér að klára heimalærdóminn. | Hurry up and finish your homework. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Is 'flýttu þér' rude?
No, it's a common expression and not considered rude unless said in a harsh tone.
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