What does kaupa in Icelandic mean?

What is the meaning of the word kaupa in Icelandic? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use kaupa in Icelandic.

The word kaupa in Icelandic means buy, purchase, acquire. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word kaupa

buy

verb (to obtain something with money)

Hún ráðlagði honum hvaða bækur hann ætti að kaupa.

She advised him on which book to buy.

purchase

verb

Við munum kaupa nýjan bíl í næstu viku.

We will purchase a new car next week.

acquire

verb

Viđ erum ađ kaupa fasteignasvæđi í gegnum skúffufélag og getum opnađ ūar ūrjár stķrar verksmiđjur.

We are acquiring massive parcels of real estate under a shell corporation so we can reopen three large factories.

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Akiko fékk hausverk út af fluginu og hún fķr ađ kaupa verkjatöflur.

Akiko got a headache from the flight, so she went out to get some Aspirin.

Ég er bara ađ bíđa eftir ūeim rétta til ađ kaupa, elskan.

I'm just waiting on the right one to buy, baby.

5 Í sumum löndum útheimtir þetta að fólk noti kreditkort sparlega og freistist ekki til að taka lán með háum vöxtum til að kaupa óþarfa hluti.

5 In some countries, such budgeting might mean having to resist the urge to borrow at high interest for unnecessary purchases.

Vá, ætlarđu ađ kaupa öll ūessi blöđ, hr. Rico?

Gee, you taking all these papers, Mr. Rico?

Ég ætla ađ fara út og kaupa mjķlk fyrir morgundaginn.

I'm going to step out for a bit and get some milk for the morning.

Ég gaf og gaf, reyndi að kaupa ást, fannst ég aldrei verðug skilyrðislausrar ástar.

I gave and gave, trying to buy love, never feeling worthy of unconditional love.

Að sögn fræðimanns kenndu farísearnir að það ætti hvorki að trúa þeim fyrir verðmætum né treysta vitnisburði þeirra, bjóða þeim til sín sem gestum eða vera gestur þeirra og ekki einu sinni kaupa af þeim.

According to one scholar, the Pharisees taught that one should neither trust these with valuables, nor trust their testimony, nor entertain them as guests, nor be their guests, nor even buy from them.

Ūegar ūađ samstarf nægir ūeim ekki drepa ūeir ūá sem ekki er hægt ađ kaupa, eins og Oline Archer.

And maybe when that cooperation isn't enough, they kill people who won't be bought off.

Með tímanum héldu þau áfram að ráðgast saman og ákváðu loks að kaupa pallbílinn.

Over time they continued to counsel together and ultimately decided to acquire the truck.

Viđ verđum ađ kaupa fiska.

We gotta go buy new fish.

3 Vertu skynsamur: Páll ráðlagði okkur að „kaupa upp hentugan tíma“ til hinna mikilvægari þátta lífsins og vera ekki „óskynsamir.“

3 Be Reasonable: Paul gave counsel on “buying out the opportune time” for the more important things of life, not becoming “unreasonable.”

Við gætum þurft að segja skilið við vel launaða vinnu eða glæstan frama til að kaupa sannleika.

To buy truth, we might have to give up a lucrative job or career.

Í aðdraganda kaupa ICE á NYSE Euronext árið 2013 var Marsh Carter stjórnarformaður NYSE og Duncan Niederauer var forstjóri.

Prior to the acquisition of NYSE Euronext by the ICE in 2013, Marsh Carter was the Chairman of the NYSE and the CEO was Duncan Niederauer.

Tilgerđarlegir ránfuglar sem kaupa bara til ađ kaupa.

Pretentious vultures who never even look at what they're buying.

Næsta morgunn fer Chuck í LargeMart-verslunina til að kaupa nýja lása.

The next day, Giles returns to the store to find a note.

Ég skal fara strax og kaupa dúk.

I'II go buy one right now, okay?

Viđ hefđum mátt kaupa sirkus sem kann ađ sirkusa.

We could have at least bought a circus that knew how to circ!

Hvađ héIstu ađ ég væri ađ reyna ađ kaupa fyrir 5000?

What did you think I was trying to buy for $ 5000?

Og þegar þau komu við á bensínstöð til að kaupa bensín á bílinn þurfti afgreiðslumaðurinn að dæla því með handafli.

And when they went to buy gasoline for the car, the attendant had to pump the gasoline by hand.

Ūú ūarft ađ kaupa dķp fyrir mig, Aaron.

I just need you to go and score for me, Aaron.

Ef ég væri ríkur, myndi ég kaupa fínt hús.

If I were rich, I would buy a fine house.

(Rómverjabréfið 5:12; 6:16, 17, Biblía 21. aldar) Og það hefði líka verið óhjákvæmilegt til frambúðar ef Jehóva hefði ekki beitt lagalegu úrræði til að kaupa þessa þræla lausa.

(Romans 5:12; 6:16, 17) Inescapably, that is, were it not for the legal remedy that Jehovah provided in order to purchase the freedom of such slaves.

Ertu enn ađ reyna ađ kaupa ūig inn í himnaríki?

You still trying to buy your way into heaven?

Þeir eru að kaupa nælu

They' re buying a brooch

(Opinberunarbókin 6:5, 6) Rödd heyrist kalla að þurfa muni heil daglaun til að kaupa aðeins 1,1 lítra hveitis eða 3,4 lítra byggs sem er ódýrara.

(Revelation 6:5, 6) A voice calls out that it would require an entire day’s wage just to buy one quart (1.1 L) of wheat or three quarts of the cheaper grain barley.

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