Occupation names in Icelandic and English

To learn Icelandic language, common vocabulary is one of the important sections. Common Vocabulary contains common Icelandic words that we can used in daily life. Occupation are one part of common words used in day-to-day life conversations. If you are interested to learn Occupation names in Icelandic, this place will help you to learn all Occupation names in English to Icelandic language. Occupation vocabulary words are used in daily life, so it is important to learn all Occupation names in English to Icelandic and play Icelandic quiz and also play picture vocabulary, play some games so you get not bored. If you think too hard to learn Icelandic language, then 1000 most common Icelandic words will helps to learn Icelandic language easily, they contain 2-letter words to 13-letter words. The below table gives the translation of Occupation vocabulary words in Icelandic.


Occupation names in Icelandic and English

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List of Occupation names in Icelandic


Here is the list of Occupation in Icelandic language and their pronunciation in English.

Occupation names - Icelandic

Accountant endurskoðandi
Actor leikari
Actress leikkona
Advocate málsvari
Agent umboðsmaður
Architect arkitekt
Artist listamaður
Auctioneer uppboðshaldari
Author höfundur
Baker bakari
Barber rakari
Betel Seller betel seljandi
Blacksmith járnsmiður
Boatman bátsmaður
Brasier braser
Broker miðlari
Bus driver strætó bílstjóri
Butcher slátrari
Butler þjónn
Carpenter smiður
Carrier flytjanda
Cashier gjaldkeri
Chauffeur bílstjóri
Chemist efnafræðingur
Cleaner hreinni
Clerk afgreiðslumaður
Coachman vagnstjóri
Cobbler skósmiður
Collector safnari
Compositor tónskáld
Compounder blandara
Conductor leiðari
Confectioner konditor
Constable lögreglumaður
Contractor Verktaki
Cook elda
Coolie svalur
Craftsman iðnaðarmaður
Dancer dansari
Dentist tannlæknir
Designer hönnuður
Doctor lækni
Draftsman teiknara
Dramatist leiklistarmaður
Draper draper
Druggist lyfjafræðingur
Dyer litara
Editor ritstjóri
Electrician rafvirki
Engineer verkfræðingur
Examiner prófdómari
Farmer bóndi
Fireman slökkviliðsmaður
Fisherman sjómaður
Florist blómabúð
Gardener garðyrkjumaður
Glazier glersmiður
Goldsimth goldsimth
Hairdresser hárgreiðslu
Hawker kaupmaður
Inspector eftirlitsmaður
Jeweller skartgripasmiður
Journalist blaðamaður
Judge dómara
Labourer verkamaður
Landlord leigusala
Lawyer lögfræðingur
Lecturer fyrirlesari
Librarian bókavörður
Lifeguard björgunarsveitarmaður
Magician töframaður
Manager framkvæmdastjóri
Mason múrari
Mechanic vélvirki
Merchant kaupmaður
Messenger sendiboði
Midwife ljósmóður
Milkmaid mjaltaþjónn
Milkman mjólkurmaður
Minister ráðherra
Model fyrirmynd
Musician tónlistarmaður
News reader fréttalesari
Novelist skáldsagnahöfundur
Nurse hjúkrunarfræðingi
Oilman olíumaður
Operator rekstraraðili
Optician sjóntækjafræðingur
Painter málari
Peon peon
Perfumer ilmvatnsgerðarmaður
Pharmacist lyfjafræðing
Photographer ljósmyndari
Physician læknir
Pilot flugmaður
Plumber pípulagningamaður
Poet skáld
Policeman lögreglumaður
Politician stjórnmálamaður
Postman póstmaður
Potter leirkerasmiður
Priest prestur
Printer prentara
Proprietor eiganda
Publisher útgefanda
Receptionist móttökustjóri
Retailer smásala
Sailor sjómaður
Scientist vísindamaður
Sculptor myndhöggvari
Secretary ritara
Seedsman sáðsmiður
Shoemaker skósmiður
Shop assistant afgreiðslumaður
Shopkeeper verslunarmaður
Soldier hermaður
Surgeon skurðlæknir
Sweeper sópa
Tailor klæðskera
Taxi driver Leigubílstjóri
Teacher kennari
Translator þýðandi
Travel agent Ferðaskrifstofan
Treasurer gjaldkeri
Turner rennismiður
Vaccinator bóluefni
Veterinary doctor dýralæknir
Waiter þjónn
Waitress þjónustustúlka
Washerman þvottamaður
Washerwoman þvottakona
Watchman vaktmaður
Weaver vefari
Workers verkamenn
Writer rithöfundur






Top 1000 Icelandic words


Here you learn top 1000 Icelandic words, that is separated into sections to learn easily (Simple words, Easy words, Medium words, Hard Words, Advanced Words). These words are very important in daily life conversations, basic level words are very helpful for beginners. All words have Icelandic meanings with transliteration.


Eat borða
All allt
New nýr
Snore hrjóta
Fast hratt
Help hjálp
Pain sársauka
Rain rigning
Pride Stolt
Sense skyn
Large stór
Skill hæfni
Panic hræðsla
Thank þakka
Desire löngun
Woman konu
Hungry svangur

Daily use Icelandic Sentences


Here you learn top Icelandic sentences, these sentences are very important in daily life conversations, and basic-level sentences are very helpful for beginners. All sentences have Icelandic meanings with transliteration.


Good morning Góðan daginn
What is your name Hvað heitir þú
What is your problem Hvað er vandamálið þitt?
I hate you ég hata þig
I love you ég elska þig
Can I help you Get ég hjálpað þér?
I am sorry Fyrirgefðu
I want to sleep Ég vil sofa
This is very important Þetta er mjög mikilvægt
Are you hungry Ertu svangur?
How is your life Hvernig er líf þitt?
I am going to study Ég er að fara að læra
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