Swedish noun

en basar

bazaar; jumble saleAlso the plural of bas./baˈsɑːr/

Meaning

bazaar; jumble sale

In Swedish: tillfällig försäljning (för välgörande ändamål)

Forms

Forms of basar
Singular, indefiniteen basar
Singular, definitebasaren
Plural, indefinitebasarer
Plural, definitebasarerna

basar is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor basar, den stora basaren. Check another noun

Practise basar

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Is it en basar or ett basar?

Questions

What does basar mean in English?

basar means “bazaar; jumble sale”.

Is it en basar or ett basar?

It is en basar, and “the bazaar” is basaren.

What is the plural of basar?

The plural of basar is basarer, and the definite plural is basarerna.

Origin

Ultimately from Persian بازار (bâzâr).

Nearby common words

basar is number 9,583 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 9,579skilt distinguished, separated
  • 9,580verkställande executive
  • 9,581smittsamt contagiously
  • 9,582smakprov a sample of food, a taste (to see if one wants more or the like), a taste, a taster, a sample (of for example a product yet to be fully released)
  • 9,584kapp sometimes i kapp is used instead of ikapp (which see)
  • 9,585missuppfatta misunderstand
  • 9,586norsk Norwegian
  • 9,587efterhand gradually, with time
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