🇮🇸 Icelandic phrases

How to Say "It's okay" in Icelandic

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Það er í lagi
"It's okay" in Icelandic · say it like thath er ee lah-yee

The most natural way to say "It's okay" in Icelandic is Það er í lagi. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Allt í lagi
Commonly used in casual conversations.
Engin vandamál
Used to reassure someone that there is no problem.

When to use it

You can use this phrase to reassure someone when they apologize or express concern. It is a friendly way to indicate that everything is fine. It can also be used to respond to a situation that is not ideal but manageable.

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Examples in Icelandic

IcelandicEnglish
Þú þarft ekki að hafa áhyggjur, það er í lagi.You don't need to worry, it's okay.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this phrase with 'það er ekki í lagi', which means 'it's not okay'.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Það er í lagi, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Icelandic with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use this phrase in formal situations?

Yes, it can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

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