Swedish noun

en brudgum

bridegroom

Meaning

bridegroom

In Swedish: man under den dag han gifter sig

Forms

Forms of brudgum
Singular, indefiniteen brudgum
Singular, definitebrudgummen
Plural, indefinitebrudgummar
Plural, definitebrudgummarna

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

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Is it en brudgum or ett brudgum?

brudgum in a sentence

  • brud och brudgum
    bride and groom

Questions

What does brudgum mean in English?

brudgum means “bridegroom”.

Is it en brudgum or ett brudgum?

It is en brudgum, and “the bridegroom” is brudgummen.

What is the plural of brudgum?

The plural of brudgum is brudgummar, and the definite plural is brudgummarna.

Origin

From Old Swedish brūþgumi, from Old Norse brúðgumi, from Proto-Germanic *brūdigumô.

Nearby common words

brudgum is number 5,773 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 5,769spred spread
  • 5,770vaktmästare A janitor, a caretaker: a broad occupation whose specifics vary by setting, but mainly responsible for maintaining a building and its outdoor areas, focusing primarily on repairs, utilities, structural upkeep, and logistical tasks such as transport or managing deliveries; compare with handyman., a janitor, an attendant, a doorman
  • 5,771dolt concealed, hidden
  • 5,772allsmäktig almighty, all-powerful, omnipotent
  • 5,774haffa catch, nab, nick
  • 5,775manskap hands, men
  • 5,776pung pouch
  • 5,777risig scrubby, rotten
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