Icelandic letters and sounds

Sounds of vowels in the Icelandic language

Aa a as in far

Áá ou as in ouch

Ee e as in end

Éé ye as in yes

Ii i as in in

Íí ee as in bee

Oo oo as in door

Óó ow as in show

Uu u as in circus (u as in French dieu is more accurate)

Úú ue as in true

Yy same sound as Icelandic i

Ýý same sound as Icelandic í

Ææ i as in Iceland

Öö u as in fun or ugly

EI ei a as in alien

Sounds of uniquely Icelandic letters Ðð th as in there Þþ th as in thing