útfluttur

útfluttur is an Icelandic adjective and the past participle of the verb útflutta, meaning "exported" or "shipped out." It describes goods, services, or other items that have been sent from Iceland or another country to foreign markets, and it can also denote the act or result of exporting in general. Like other Icelandic participles, útfluttur inflects to agree with the noun it modifies in gender and number.

Etymology and related forms: The prefix út- means "out," and flutta relates to movement or transport; the related noun útflutningur denotes export (the process or volume exported).

Usage: It is common in economic and historical texts as a descriptor for exports. Example: Vörur þess fyrirtækis voru útfluttar til Evrópu. In neutral usage, sentences can also say það var útflutt to indicate that something was exported.

See also: útflutningur, innflutningur.