en adelsman
Meaning
nobleman, noble (male)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en adelsman |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | adelsmannen |
| Plural, indefinite | adelsmän |
| Plural, definite | adelsmännen |
adelsman is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor adelsman, den stora adelsmannen. Check another noun
Practise adelsman
1 / 2Is it en adelsman or ett adelsman?
Questions
What does adelsman mean in English?
adelsman means “nobleman, noble (male)”.
Is it en adelsman or ett adelsman?
It is en adelsman, and “the nobleman” is adelsmannen.
What is the plural of adelsman?
The plural of adelsman is adelsmän, and the definite plural is adelsmännen.
Origin
adel + -s- + man
Nearby common words
adelsman is number 8,934 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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