foreldra

This is the 744th most frequent Icelandic word.


foreldra

"Foreldra" means "parents" in English.


'Foreldra' is used in the accusative plural form to indicate the direct object of the verb.

Foreldra mína langar í ferðalag til Íslands.

My parents would like to take a trip to Iceland.


Here, 'foreldra' is in the accusative plural form used with the verb 'to honor' as the object.

Við ætlum að heiðra foreldra á þessari sérstökum degi.

We plan to honor parents on this special day.


The word 'foreldra' is used in the genitive plural form here, indicating possession.

Ég talaði við foreldra nemandans um framfarir hans í skólanum.

I spoke with the student's parents about his progress in school.