en dubbelgångare
Meaning
doppelganger (ghostly double of a living person)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en dubbelgångare |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | dubbelgångaren |
| Plural, indefinite | dubbelgångare |
| Plural, definite | dubbelgångarna |
dubbelgångare is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor dubbelgångare, den stora dubbelgångaren. Check another noun
Practise dubbelgångare
1 / 2Is it en dubbelgångare or ett dubbelgångare?
Questions
What does dubbelgångare mean in English?
dubbelgångare means “doppelganger (ghostly double of a living person)”.
Is it en dubbelgångare or ett dubbelgångare?
It is en dubbelgångare, and “the doppelganger” is dubbelgångaren.
What is the plural of dubbelgångare?
dubbelgångare doesn't change in the plural: en dubbelgångare, två dubbelgångare (definite: dubbelgångarna).
Origin
From dubbel (“double”) + gånga (“to walk”) + -are (“-er”), possibly an calque of German Doppelgänger.
Nearby common words
dubbelgångare is number 9,406 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,402affärspartner business partner
- 9,403konfidentiell confidential
- 9,404markerad marked
- 9,405eder your, yours
- 9,407orimligt unreasonably; in an unreasonable manner
- 9,408formalitet formality
- 9,409hak a notch
- 9,410anarki anarchy
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