Icelandic Word of the Day — 2nd of Mar, 2026
hús
/HOOS/ • noun
house
hús
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Examples
Húsið mitt er blátt.
My house is blue.
Við byggðum nýtt hús.
We built a new house.
Húsin í bænum eru falleg.
The houses in the town are beautiful.
Synonyms
bygging
húsakynni
Usage
Commonly used to refer to residential buildings. It can also be used more broadly to describe structures where people live.