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<div class="pg_page_title">Icelandic Vocabulary - Drinks</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">Icelandic Vocabulary - Drinks</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/icelandic Icelandic] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn the most important Icelandic words related to drinks. Knowing these words will help you to order drinks in a restaurant or bar, and understand what people are talking about when they mention drinks. Let's get started! __TOC__


==Drinks==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/icelandic Icelandic] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn about drinks in Icelandic. This lesson is intended for intermediate learners who are looking to expand their [[:Category:Icelandic|Icelandic]] vocabulary. Remember, the key to success in learning a language is practice, practice, practice! Be sure to practice with a native speaker or use language exchange platforms like [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] to improve your skills. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=56 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/icelandic/question questions]!<br>
Here is a list of the most common drinks in Iceland:
In this lesson, we will cover the following vocabulary:<br>
__TOC__
 
== Common Drinks ==
 
Let's start with the most common drinks you might encounter in Iceland:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Icelandic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Icelandic !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| vatn || ['vahtn] || water
|-
|-
| Ávöxtasaftur || /ˈaːvœxtasaftʏr/ || Fruit juice
| mjólk || ['mjoulk] || milk
|-
|-
| Kaffi || /ˈkafːi/ || Coffee
| kaffi || ['kaht-fi] || coffee
|-
|-
| Te || /teː/ || Tea
| te || [té] || tea
|-
|-
| Mjólk || /mjoulk/ || Milk
| kakó || ['ka-kou] || cocoa/hot chocolate
|-
|-
| Vatn || /vatn/ || Water
| bjór || ['byor] || beer
|-
|-
| Appelsínusaftur || /apɛlsiːnusaftʏr/ || Orange juice
| rauðvín || ['rauð-vin] || red wine
|-
|-
| Ál || /ɔːl/ || Beer
| hvítvín || ['hvitt-vin] || white wine
|-
|-
| Víni || /ˈviːni/ || Wine
| vín || [vin] || wine
|}
|}


==Usage==
Let's practice these words with a dialogue:
Now that you know the words for different drinks, let's look at how to use them in a sentence.  
 
* Person 1: Ég vil fá kaffi, takk. ([I'd like to have coffee, please.])
* Person 2: Ertu með sykur og mjólk í því? ([Do you want sugar and milk in it?])
* Person 1: Já, takk. ([Yes, please.])
* Person 2: Hvernig te vilt þú? Grænn eða svartur? ([What kind of tea do you want? Green or black?])
* Person 1: Grænan, takk. ([Green tea, please.])
* Person 2: Ertu að fá bjór? ([Are you getting a beer?])
* Person 1: Nei, ég vil bara vatn. ([No, I just want water.])


* Eg vil hafa kaffi. - I would like to have coffee.
== Alcoholic Drinks ==
* Vil þú hafa te? - Would you like to have tea?
 
* Ég er að borða mjólk. - I am drinking milk.
If you are of legal drinking age in Iceland, you might want to try some of these alcoholic drinks:
* Þú ert að drekka vatn. - You are drinking water.
 
* Hvað viltu drekka? - What would you like to drink?
{| class="wikitable"
* Ég vil hafa appelsínusaft. - I would like to have orange juice.
! Icelandic !! Pronunciation !! English
* Vil þú hafa ál? - Would you like to have beer?
|-
* Ég er að drekka víni. - I am drinking wine.
| vodka || ['vawtka] || vodka
|-
| gin || [jihn] || gin
|-
| whisky || ['vhis-ki] || whisky
|-
| rum || [rôm] || rum
|-
| tequila || [tèk-ki-la] || tequila
|-
| likaðan || ['lî-ka-ðan] || liqueur
|-
| Brennivín || ['bren-ni-vin] || Brennivín (Icelandic schnapps)
|}


==Practice==
Brennivín is frequently referred to as "Black Death" due to its distinctive labeling. It is a popular alcoholic drink in Iceland, traditionally consumed during mid-winter and at the festival of Þorrablót.
To improve your [[Language/Icelandic|Icelandic]] [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=56 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/icelandic/question questions]!


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== Non-Alcoholic Drinks ==
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<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
You might be surprised to learn that Iceland has unique non-alcoholic drinks that you should try:


{| class="wikitable"
! Icelandic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| Maltöl || ['malt-œl] || Malt drink
|-
| Appelsín || ['a-pel-sin] || Orange soda
|-
| Víking || ['vi-king] || Lemon-lime soda (similar to Sprite or 7-Up)
|-
| Kókómjólk || ['kou-kou-mjoulk] || Chocolate milk
|}


Maltöl is a popular soft drink in Iceland, made from malted barley. It is usually consumed at breakfast or with snacks.


==Videos==
== Conclusion ==


===Reyka Icelandic Language Lesson: Drink Responsibly - YouTube===
That's it for this lesson on Icelandic drinks vocabulary! Remember to practice with native speakers or use online resources to improve your skills. To continue expanding your [[:Category:Icelandic|Icelandic]] vocabulary, check out the [[:Category:Icelandic/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] section in our language portal. Skál! (Cheers!) 🍻
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cclpgiYvQg4</youtube>


===Icelandic Lesson #11: Drinks - Pronunciation - YouTube===
<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPyU5qN_ZQk</youtube>


== Sources ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Death_(drink) Black Death on Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brenniv%C3%ADn Brennivín on Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%ADking_(drink) Víking Soda on Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malt_%28soft_drink%29 Maltöl on Wikipedia]


==Related Lessons==
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* [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-week|Days of the week]]
|title=Icelandic Vocabulary - Drinks
* [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary/Asking-for-directions-Að-biðja-um-hjálp-og-leiðbeiningar|Asking for directions Að biðja um hjálp og leiðbeiningar]]
|keywords=Icelandic vocabulary, Icelandic drinks vocabulary, non-alcoholic drinks in iceland, brennivin, maltol, viking soda, black death drink, icelandic schnapps
* [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary/Basic-Icelandic-Phrases|Basic Icelandic Phrases]]
|description=In this lesson, we will learn about drinks in Icelandic. This lesson is perfect for intermediate learners who wish to improve their Icelandic vocabulary. Formulate dialogues, and learn the most common alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in iceland.
* [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
}}
* [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary/Basic-phrases:-I-don't-understand-something|Basic phrases: I don't understand something]]
* [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary/Spending-Money|Spending Money]]
* [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary/Useful-vocabulary-for-Partying|Useful vocabulary for Partying]]
* [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
* [[Language/Icelandic/Vocabulary/Romance-Rómantík|Romance Rómantík]]


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Icelandic Vocabulary - Drinks

Hi Icelandic learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn about drinks in Icelandic. This lesson is intended for intermediate learners who are looking to expand their Icelandic vocabulary. Remember, the key to success in learning a language is practice, practice, practice! Be sure to practice with a native speaker or use language exchange platforms like Polyglot Club to improve your skills. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
In this lesson, we will cover the following vocabulary:

Common Drinks

Let's start with the most common drinks you might encounter in Iceland:

Icelandic Pronunciation English
vatn ['vahtn] water
mjólk ['mjoulk] milk
kaffi ['kaht-fi] coffee
te [té] tea
kakó ['ka-kou] cocoa/hot chocolate
bjór ['byor] beer
rauðvín ['rauð-vin] red wine
hvítvín ['hvitt-vin] white wine
vín [vin] wine

Let's practice these words with a dialogue:

  • Person 1: Ég vil fá kaffi, takk. ([I'd like to have coffee, please.])
  • Person 2: Ertu með sykur og mjólk í því? ([Do you want sugar and milk in it?])
  • Person 1: Já, takk. ([Yes, please.])
  • Person 2: Hvernig te vilt þú? Grænn eða svartur? ([What kind of tea do you want? Green or black?])
  • Person 1: Grænan, takk. ([Green tea, please.])
  • Person 2: Ertu að fá bjór? ([Are you getting a beer?])
  • Person 1: Nei, ég vil bara vatn. ([No, I just want water.])

Alcoholic Drinks

If you are of legal drinking age in Iceland, you might want to try some of these alcoholic drinks:

Icelandic Pronunciation English
vodka ['vawtka] vodka
gin [jihn] gin
whisky ['vhis-ki] whisky
rum [rôm] rum
tequila [tèk-ki-la] tequila
likaðan ['lî-ka-ðan] liqueur
Brennivín ['bren-ni-vin] Brennivín (Icelandic schnapps)

Brennivín is frequently referred to as "Black Death" due to its distinctive labeling. It is a popular alcoholic drink in Iceland, traditionally consumed during mid-winter and at the festival of Þorrablót.

Non-Alcoholic Drinks

You might be surprised to learn that Iceland has unique non-alcoholic drinks that you should try:

Icelandic Pronunciation English
Maltöl ['malt-œl] Malt drink
Appelsín ['a-pel-sin] Orange soda
Víking ['vi-king] Lemon-lime soda (similar to Sprite or 7-Up)
Kókómjólk ['kou-kou-mjoulk] Chocolate milk

Maltöl is a popular soft drink in Iceland, made from malted barley. It is usually consumed at breakfast or with snacks.

Conclusion

That's it for this lesson on Icelandic drinks vocabulary! Remember to practice with native speakers or use online resources to improve your skills. To continue expanding your Icelandic vocabulary, check out the Vocabulary section in our language portal. Skál! (Cheers!) 🍻

➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Sources


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