What does yfirleitt in Icelandic mean?

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The word yfirleitt in Icelandic means usually, at all, in general. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word yfirleitt

usually

adverb

Sem krakki lék ég mér yfirleitt í hafnabolta eftir skóla.
As a kid I usually played baseball after school.

at all

adverb

Ef hann er ūá skráđur undir ūví nafni eđa er í skránni yfirleitt.
That's the name he's listed under, if he's listed at all.

in general

adverb

Sumir segja að lagfæra þurfi gildismat foreldra og þjóðfélagsins yfirleitt.
Yet, some say that the values of parents and society in general need to be adjusted.

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Strengirnir með bassa lyklinum (Flyklinum) sýna yfirleitt vinstrihandar undirleikinn, fyrir neðan mið C.
The staff with the bass clef generally includes the left-hand accompaniment, below middle C.
Frá sjónarhóli barna virðast hlutirnir yfirleitt skýrir og einfaldir.
Children tend to think in concrete, black-and-white terms.
Hvenær er yfirleitt ‚tími til að þegja‘ andspænis óhróðri?
In dealing with reproach, when is it usually “a time to keep quiet”?
Svo eitt sé nefnt geta umferðarslys varla átt sér stað vegna íhlutunar Guðs vegna þess að rækileg rannsókn leiðir yfirleitt í ljós fullkomlega eðlilega orsök.
For one thing, automobile accidents can hardly be the result of divine intervention, since a thorough investigation will usually reveal a perfectly logical cause.
Kökur eru yfirleitt borðaðar með kaffi og öðrum drykkjum eða hafðar sem eftirréttur.
They are eaten with tea or coffee and also as a dessert.
Hvers vegna er yfirleitt verið að heyja stríð?
Indeed, why are wars fought in the first place?
Þá segir farandumsjónarmaðurinn að Satan hafi líka komið af stað lygi sem fólk átti sig yfirleitt ekki á.
The traveling elder then tells them that there is another satanic lie that is usually not recognized as such.
Taktu til dæmis eftir þessari ráðleggingu í Efesusbréfinu 4: 31, 32: „Látið hvers konar beiskju, ofsa, reiði, hávaða og lastmæli vera fjarlægt yður og alla mannvonsku yfirleitt.
Note the counsel given at Ephesians 4:31, 32: “Let all malicious bitterness and anger and wrath and screaming and abusive speech be taken away from you along with all badness.
Hann er með eitt blóm með allt að 11 krónublöðum sem eru yfirleitt hvít en geta verið í ýmsum blæbrigðum yfir í gult eða rjómalituð.
It bears a single flower with up to 11 petals which are usually white but may be shades of yellow or cream.
Í samskiptum þeirra Svals og Vals er Svalur yfirleitt rödd skynseminnar.
Where directional and warning blocks are used together the color of the blocks is often not uniform.
Bifhjól er vélknúið farartæki, yfirleitt á tveimur hjólum, þó sum hafi þrjú hjól.
Solar cars usually have three wheels, but some have four.
Í slíkar skreytingar er yfirleitt notað venjulegt ljós.
In these displays just ordinary light is usually used for illumination of the fibers.
Kjöltudans er skilgreindur sem „athöfn þar sem einstaklingur, yfirleitt fáklæddur, dillar sér á kynferðislegan hátt í kjöltu viðskiptavinar“.
Lap dancing is defined as “an activity in which a usually seminude performer sits and gyrates on the lap of a customer.”
Það var alveg hreint, og þá í huga að dyrum herbergi hans höfðu verið opin þegar hann kom niður úr rannsókn hans og þar af leiðandi hann hefði ekki snert festingunni yfirleitt.
It was quite clean, and then he remembered that the door of his room had been open when he came down from his study, and that consequently he had not touched the handle at all.
SJÓNIN er yfirleitt álitin dýrmætasta og þýðingarmesta skilningarvitið — ekki síst af þeim sem hafa hana ekki lengur.
VISION is generally considered the most precious and important of the senses —especially by those who no longer have it.
Þetta er yfirleitt gert eftir 16. viku meðgöngu.
This procedure is usually performed after the 16th week of pregnancy.
3:8) Þeir vita líka að það er yfirleitt „ekki . . . gleðiefni heldur hryggðar“ að fá tiltal.
3:8) Also, elders know that for spiritual brothers and sisters, receiving counsel is normally not ‘joyous but grievous.’
Maóistar kalla maóisma yfirleitt Hugsun Maó Zedong.
Bhashani in particular, was considered close to Mao Zedong.
„Ég er yfirleitt mjög sparsamur,“ segir safnaðaröldungur sem við skulum kalla Axel.
“I’m normally very thrifty,” explains an elder named Alex.
Fæst tökum við sérstaklega eftir smáfuglum sem við sjáum og höfum yfirleitt ekki hugmynd um ef einn þeirra fellur til jarðar.
Few of us pay attention to every small bird we see, let alone notice when one of them falls to the ground.
Hann átti hestvagn sem hann notaði yfirleitt til að flytja ferðamenn. Ritin höfðu verið send með járnbraut frá Prag til nálægs bæjar, og bóndinn notaði vagninn til að sækja kassana.
With a horse-drawn wagon normally used to transport vacationers, he picked up boxes of literature from a nearby town, where the boxes had been sent by railway from Prague.
Nú voru trúnaðarbréf yfirleitt sett í innsiglaðan poka. Af hverju sendi Sanballat þá „opið bréf“ til Nehemía?
Since confidential letters were usually placed in a sealed bag, why did Sanballat send “an open letter” to Nehemiah?
5 Hinar munnlegu erfðavenjur komu faríseunum á fyrstu öld yfirleitt til að dæma aðra harðneskjulega.
5 During the first century C.E., because of oral traditions, the Pharisees in general tended to judge others harshly.
Yfirleitt horfir fķlkiđ ekki á mig.
They don't usually look at me.
Lífsreynsla þeirra er tiltölulega stutt og takmarkast yfirleitt af vissri menningu eða umhverfi.
Their experience in life is relatively short and generally limited by certain cultures or environments.

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