en brevbärare
Meaning
postman; mailman, postman; maildeliverer; post man
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en brevbärare |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | brevbäraren |
| Plural, indefinite | brevbärare |
| Plural, definite | brevbärarna |
brevbärare is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor brevbärare, den stora brevbäraren. Check another noun
Practise brevbärare
1 / 2Is it en brevbärare or ett brevbärare?
brevbärare in a sentence
- Jag bjuder ofta brevbäraren på fika när jag är hemma.I often invite the mailman in for coffee when I'm home.
Questions
What does brevbärare mean in English?
brevbärare means “postman, mailman, postman”.
Is it en brevbärare or ett brevbärare?
It is en brevbärare, and “the postman” is brevbäraren.
What is the plural of brevbärare?
brevbärare doesn't change in the plural: en brevbärare, två brevbärare (definite: brevbärarna).
Origin
From brev (“letter”) + bärare (“carrier”).
Nearby common words
brevbärare is number 6,243 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 6,239rimlig plausible, reasonable
- 6,240betong concrete
- 6,241uppsättning putting up, production
- 6,242återuppta reintroduce, continue
- 6,244frånvarande absent, preoccupied, absent
- 6,245röntgen X-ray
- 6,246trekant triangle (polygon), threesome
- 6,247jade jade
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