en engelsman
Meaning
an Englishman (person from England)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en engelsman |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | engelsmannen |
| Plural, indefinite | engelsmän |
| Plural, definite | engelsmännen |
engelsman is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor engelsman, den stora engelsmannen. Check another noun
Practise engelsman
1 / 2Is it en engelsman or ett engelsman?
engelsman in a sentence
- Jag är engelsmanI'm an Englishman / English [see vara for why there is no article]
- två engelsmäntwo Englishmen
- Jag är en engelsman i New YorkI'm an Englishman in New York [sounds more natural with an article/count here – skipping the article brings the tone closer to "I'm English in New York"]
Questions
What does engelsman mean in English?
engelsman means “an Englishman (person from England)”.
Is it en engelsman or ett engelsman?
It is en engelsman, and “the an Englishman” is engelsmannen.
What is the plural of engelsman?
The plural of engelsman is engelsmän, and the definite plural is engelsmännen.
Nearby common words
engelsman is number 4,315 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,311otäckt scary
- 4,312involverad involved
- 4,313utöva practise
- 4,314överlevnad survival
- 4,316pigg alert, spirited
- 4,318bekanta acquaintances, mates
- 4,319ljuv delightful
- 4,320mäster Master, an older title of address, of highest class
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary

