en direktör
Meaning
director
In Swedish: chef (för ett företag, en förvaltning etc)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en direktör |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | direktören |
| Plural, indefinite | direktörer |
| Plural, definite | direktörerna |
direktör is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor direktör, den stora direktören. Check another noun
Practise direktör
1 / 2Is it en direktör or ett direktör?
Words built with direktör
- direktörsassistent assistant to the director
- byrådirektör senior administrative officer, administrator
- generaldirektör director-general
Questions
What does direktör mean in English?
direktör means “director”.
Is it en direktör or ett direktör?
It is en direktör, and “the director” is direktören.
What is the plural of direktör?
The plural of direktör is direktörer, and the definite plural is direktörerna.
Origin
Borrowed from French directeur.
Nearby common words
direktör is number 2,524 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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