jafna

jafna

"Jafna" means "to equalize," "to level," or "to balance" in English.

Here, 'jafna' refers to 'equalizing' or 'making equal' in the context of a competitive setting, such as a game or match.

Við verðum að jafna skorinn í leiknum.

We need to equalize the score in the game.

In this sentence, 'jafna' means 'to make equal' or 'to balance' opportunities, addressing fairness.

Skólinn reynir að jafna tækifærin fyrir alla nemendur.

The school tries to equalize opportunities for all students.

Here, 'jafna' is used in the context of physically 'leveling' or 'smoothing' a surface.

Hún notaði spaða til að jafna jarðveginn.

She used a spade to level the soil.