Icelandic Word of the Day
veður
VEH-thur • noun — 7th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: weather
Examples
- Veðrið er gott í dag.
(The weather is good today.) - Hvernig verður veðrið á morgun?
(How will the weather be tomorrow?) - Veðrið á Íslandi getur breyst hratt.
(The weather in Iceland can change quickly.)
Synonyms
- loftslag
- veðurlag
Veður is the everyday word for weather. You will often hear the definite form veðrið (the weather) in phrases like "veðrið er gott/slæmt" (the weather is good/bad). The letter ð is pronounced like the 'th' in "this," so VEH-thur is a close guide. Common collocations include veðurspá (weather forecast) and veðurskilyrði (weather conditions).
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