frammi

See also: frami

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse frammi (in front).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /framːɪ/
  • Rhymes: -amːɪ

Adverb

frammi (comparative framar, superlative fremst) (a staðaratviksorð)

  1. out front; in a location closer to the exit of the house
    Antonym: inni
    Nennirðu að bíða frammi á meðan ég tala við mömmu?Could you wait outside of the room while I talk to mom?
    Ég heyrði eitthvað frammi á gangi.I heard something out in the corridor.

Derived terms

  • frammi fyrir (in front of)
  • standa frammi fyrir (to be faced with)
  • hafa í frammi (to show)
  • frammistaða (performance)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Preposition

frammi

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of frami