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Day 89 - Common Urban and Rural Landscapes

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borg (city)


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bær (town)


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þorp (village)


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stórþéttbýli (metropolis)


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Úthverfi (suburb)


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Hverfi (neighborhood)


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miðbærinn (downtown)


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Skýjakljúfur (skyscraper)


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Íbúðarhús (apartment building)


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hús (house)


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garður (park)


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Leikvöllur (playground)


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gata (street)


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Vegur (road)


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Gata (avenue)


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breiðstræti (boulevard)


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Gata (lane)


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Umferðarljós (traffic light)


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Gangbraut (crosswalk)


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Gangstétt (sidewalk)


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almenningssamgöngur (public transportation)


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Strætóstoppistöð (bus stop)


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neðanjarðarlest (subway)


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Lestarstöð (train station)


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flugvöllur (airport)


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markaður (market)


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Verslunarmiðstöð (shopping center)


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Verslunarmiðstöð (mall)


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Veitingahús (restaurant)


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kaffihús (café)


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Barur (bar)


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leikhús (theater)


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Bíó (cinema)


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bókasafn (library)


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safn (museum)


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skóli (school)


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háskóli (college)


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háskóli (university)


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Sjúkrahús (hospital)


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Heilsugæslustöð (clinic)


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Apótek (pharmacy)


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Líkamsræktarstöð (gym)


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Leikvangur (stadium)


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hérað (countryside)


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bóndabær (farm)


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hlaða (barn)


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akur (field)


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haga (pasture)


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Ávaxtagarður (orchard)


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skógur (forest)


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fjall (mountain)


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hæð (hill)


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á (river)


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vatn (lake)


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tjörn (pond)


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lækur (stream)


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Brú (bridge)


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girðing (fence)


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Slóð (path)


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Slóð (trail)


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jarðvegur (dirt road)


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dráttarvél (tractor)


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Gróðurhús (greenhouse)


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vindmylla (windmill)


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síló (silo)


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hlaða (stable)


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