því miður

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the adverb því (for that reason) and miður (worse).

Adverb[edit]

því miður

  1. unfortunately, sadly
    Það er því miður ekkert pláss í bílnum.Unfortunately there's no space left in the car.

Interjection[edit]

því miður

  1. unfortunately not, sadly not
    Er pláss í bílnum þínum? / Því miður.Is there any space left in your car? / No, unfortunately not.