"vel á minnst" meaning in Icelandic

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Adverb

Etymology: From vel meaning "well" + á meaning "on" + minnst, form of the verb minnast meaning "to mention". This literally means "well mentioned". Compare the Icelandic verb minnast á. Head templates: {{head|is|adverb|head=vel á minnst}} vel á minnst
  1. by the way Synonyms (by the way): meðal annarra orða Related terms: vel að merkja (english: it's worth noting)
    Sense id: en-vel_á_minnst-is-adv-jeixHfYx Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "From vel meaning \"well\" + á meaning \"on\" + minnst, form of the verb minnast meaning \"to mention\". This literally means \"well mentioned\". Compare the Icelandic verb minnast á.",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "By the way, are you going to come to the dinner party afterwards?",
          "text": "Vel á minnst, kemurðu í matarboðið á eftir?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "And yes by the way, my name is John.",
          "text": "Og já vel á minnst, ég heiti Jón.",
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        }
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        {
          "english": "it's worth noting",
          "word": "vel að merkja"
        }
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "by the way",
          "word": "meðal annarra orða"
        }
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    }
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  "word": "vel á minnst"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From vel meaning \"well\" + á meaning \"on\" + minnst, form of the verb minnast meaning \"to mention\". This literally means \"well mentioned\". Compare the Icelandic verb minnast á.",
  "head_templates": [
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      "english": "it's worth noting",
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          "english": "By the way, are you going to come to the dinner party afterwards?",
          "text": "Vel á minnst, kemurðu í matarboðið á eftir?",
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        },
        {
          "english": "And yes by the way, my name is John.",
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      "word": "meðal annarra orða"
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  "word": "vel á minnst"
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