Swedish noun

en buffel

buffalo, buffalo, especially water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) or Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer), someone (socially) clumsy and insensitive

Meaning

buffalo; buffalo, especially water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) or Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer); someone (socially) clumsy and insensitive

Forms

Forms of buffel
Singular, indefiniteen buffel
Singular, definitebuffeln
Plural, indefinitebufflar
Plural, definitebufflarna

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

Practise buffel

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Is it en buffel or ett buffel?

Questions

What does buffel mean in English?

buffel means “buffalo, buffalo, especially water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) or Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer)”.

Is it en buffel or ett buffel?

It is en buffel, and “the buffalo” is buffeln.

What is the plural of buffel?

The plural of buffel is bufflar, and the definite plural is bufflarna.

Nearby common words

buffel is number 7,134 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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  • 7,132surra buzz, tie
  • 7,133vardag weekday
  • 7,135svarande respondent, defendant
  • 7,136aa Expresses agreement or affirmation; yeah, yes
  • 7,137gengångare a revenant, a ghost (of a dead person, who has returned)
  • 7,138anordna organize, arrange
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