Meaning of eiga við | Babel Free
Definitions
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to mean, to be driving at preterite-present, verb
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to apply to preterite-present, verb
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to tamper with preterite-present, verb
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to be appropriate preterite-present, verb
Equivalents
English
Tamper
Examples
“Hvað áttu við?”
What do you mean?
“Þér finnst eins og reglurnar eigi ekki við þig.”
You feel like the rules do not apply to you.
“Það hefur verið átt við vélarnar!”
The machines have been tampered with!
“Þetta á ekki við hér.”
This is not appropriate here.
“Eiga þessi föt við í svona fínu boði?”
Are these clothes appropriate in such a nice party?
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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