fresta

This is the 991st most frequent Icelandic word.


fresta

To postpone or delay.


'Fresta' means 'to postpone or delay'. In this context, it is used to indicate the postponement of a meeting.

Við þurfum að fresta fundinum vegna veðurs.

We need to postpone the meeting due to the weather.


Here, 'fresta' is used to inquire about delaying one's obligations.

Getur þú frestað skuldbindingum þínum til morguns?

Can you delay your commitments until tomorrow?


'Fresta' is in the past participle form 'var frestaður', meaning 'was postponed', referring to an event delay.

Leikurinn var frestaður vegna tæknilegra vandamála.

The game was postponed due to technical issues.