Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

en domare

judge; referee, umpire

Meaning

judge; referee, umpire

In Swedish: person som leder en rättegång eller en tävling

Forms

Forms of domare
Singular, indefiniteen domare
Singular, definitedomaren
Plural, indefinitedomare
Plural, definitedomarna

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

Practise domare

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Is it en domare or ett domare?

Words built with domare

  • domarkår judiciary
  • fotbollsdomare referee

Questions

What does domare mean in English?

domare means “judge; referee, umpire”.

Is it en domare or ett domare?

It is en domare, and “the judge” is domaren.

What is the plural of domare?

domare doesn't change in the plural: en domare, två domare (definite: domarna).

Origin

From Old Swedish dōmare, from Old Norse dómari, corresponding to dom + -are.

Nearby common words

domare is number 1,182 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 1,178stiftsstad A see city, an episcopal see; a city that is the seat of a bishop.
  • 1,179extra extra
  • 1,180evig eternal, persistent, never-ending, everlasting
  • 1,181öra ear
  • 1,183stack went, left
  • 1,184kyla cool, chill
  • 1,185operation operation
  • 1,186orsak cause
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