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eins og kunnugt er

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Literally, like is well-known.

Adverb

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eins og kunnugt er

  1. (simile) as everybody knows, as is common knowledge
    Synonyms: eins og alþjóð veit, það er alkunna
    • Icelandic Web of Science: Vísindavefurinn: Hvað er karrí? (“What is curry?”)
      Eins og kunnugt er einkennist indversk matargerðarlist af bragðmiklum mat sem velt hefur verið upp úr ríkulegri kryddblöndu.
      Indian cuisine is characterized as everybody knows by food with a strong taste, rolled in an ample mixture of spices.

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