Swedish noun

en butler

a butler (chief male servant, personal attendant)

Meaning

a butler (chief male servant, personal attendant)

Forms

Forms of butler
Singular, indefiniteen butler
Singular, definitebutlern
Plural, indefinitebutler
Plural, definitebutlerna

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

Practise butler

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Is it en butler or ett butler?

Questions

What does butler mean in English?

butler means “a butler (chief male servant, personal attendant)”.

Is it en butler or ett butler?

It is en butler, and “the a butler” is butlern.

What is the plural of butler?

butler doesn't change in the plural: en butler, två butler (definite: butlerna).

Nearby common words

butler is number 5,187 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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