Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en brandman

firefighter

Meaning

firefighter

Forms

Forms of brandman
Singular, indefiniteen brandman
Singular, definitebrandmannen
Plural, indefinitebrandmän
Plural, definitebrandmännen

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

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Is it en brandman or ett brandman?

brandman in a sentence

  • brandmän som bekämpar en brand
    firefighters fighting a fire

Questions

What does brandman mean in English?

brandman means “firefighter”.

Is it en brandman or ett brandman?

It is en brandman, and “the firefighter” is brandmannen.

What is the plural of brandman?

The plural of brandman is brandmän, and the definite plural is brandmännen.

Origin

brand + man

Nearby common words

brandman is number 4,119 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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