ett exemplar
Meaning
specimen; example; copy
In Swedish: ett föremål av flera likadana, kopia
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett exemplar |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | exemplaret |
| Plural, indefinite | exemplar |
| Plural, definite | exemplaren |
exemplar is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort exemplar, det stora exemplaret. Check another noun
Practise exemplar
1 / 2Is it en exemplar or ett exemplar?
exemplar in a sentence
- ett fint exemplar av solrosena fine specimen of a sunflower
- Tidningen trycktes i 550 000 exemplar.The newspaper was printed in 550, 000 copies.
- Museet har ett sällsynt exemplar av detta mynt.The museum has a rare specimen of this coin.
- Kan jag få kontraktet i två exemplar?Can I have two originals of the contract?
Questions
What does exemplar mean in English?
exemplar means “specimen, example”.
Is it en exemplar or ett exemplar?
It is ett exemplar, and “the specimen” is exemplaret.
What is the plural of exemplar?
exemplar doesn't change in the plural: ett exemplar, två exemplar (definite: exemplaren).
Origin
From Late Latin exemplarium, from Latin exemplum.
Nearby common words
exemplar is number 4,611 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

