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Day 88 - Types of Buildings and Housing

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Íbúð (apartment)


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hús (house)


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Sumarbústaður (cottage)


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Höll (mansion)


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Einbýlishús (bungalow)


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Fjöleignarhús (condominium)


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Tvíbýli (duplex)


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Raðhús (townhouse)


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Villa (villa)


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kofi (cabin)


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Sumarhús (chalet)


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Stúdíóíbúð (studio)


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Risanþakíbúð (loft)


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Svefnsalur (dormitory)


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Farfuglaheimili (hostel)


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Hótel (hotel)


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Mótel (motel)


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Skýjakljúfur (skyscraper)


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hárísbygging (high-rise)


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íbúð (flat)


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Færanlegt heimili (mobile home)


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tjald (tent)


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Kofi (hut)


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Kofi (shack)


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Höll (palace)


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kastali (castle)


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Bóndabær (farmhouse)


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hlaða (barn)


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vörugeymsla (warehouse)


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Verksmiðja (factory)


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Skrifstofubygging (office building)


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Bókasafn (library)


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skóli (school)


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háskóli (university)


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kirkja (church)


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Moska (mosque)


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hof (temple)


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Samkunduhús (synagogue)


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sjúkrahús (hospital)


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Heilsugæslustöð (clinic)


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leikhús (theater)


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Bíóhús (cinema)


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safn (museum)


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Verslunarmiðstöð (shopping mall)


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Matvöruverslun (supermarket)


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markaður (market)


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verslun (store)


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Bakarí (bakery)


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Veitingahús (restaurant)


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kaffihús (cafe)


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krá (bar)


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Næturklúbbur (nightclub)


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leikvangur (stadium)


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höll (arena)


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Líkamsræktarstöð (gym)


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garður (park)


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leikvöllur (playground)


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dýragarður (zoo)


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