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(it must be very slight)

  • 1 fine

    I 1. adjective
    1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) ágætur
    2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) góður, bjartur
    3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) heilbrigður, hress
    4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) fínn, fíngerður
    5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) nákvæmur, vandaður
    6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) fíngerður
    7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) nákvæmur, skÿr, örfínn
    8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) ágætur, prÿðilegur
    2. adverb
    (satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) prÿðilega
    3. interjection
    (good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) stórfínt!
    - finery
    - fine art
    II 1. noun
    (money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) sekt
    2. verb
    (to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) sekta

    English-Icelandic dictionary > fine

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