en brorson
Meaning
fraternal nephew
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en brorson |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | brorsonen |
| Plural, indefinite | brorsöner |
| Plural, definite | brorsönerna |
brorson is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor brorson, den stora brorsonen. Check another noun
Practise brorson
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Questions
What does brorson mean in English?
brorson means “fraternal nephew”.
Is it en brorson or ett brorson?
It is en brorson, and “the fraternal nephew” is brorsonen.
What is the plural of brorson?
The plural of brorson is brorsöner, and the definite plural is brorsönerna.
Origin
From Old Swedish broþor son, from Old East Norse ᛒᚱᚢᚦᚢᚱ᛬ᛋᚢᚾ (bruþur:sun), equivalent to bror + son.
Nearby common words
brorson is number 3,601 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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