ðɛɹˌɑːɹ sˈɪks ɹˈiːdʒənəl pɹɪlˈɪmɪnˌɛɹi kˈɑːntɛsts ɪn ˈiːtʃ əv ðə fˈaɪv ɹˈʊɹɹəl ɹˈiːdʒənz ænd ɪnðə kˈæpɪɾəl ɹˈeɪkdʒɐvˌɪk.
There are six regional preliminary contests in each of the five rural regions and in the capital Reykjavík.