Swedish noun

en fanjunkare

master sergeant, warrant officer

Meaning

master sergeant; warrant officer

In Swedish: militärgrad närmast över sergeant

Forms

Forms of fanjunkare
Singular, indefinite	en fanjunkare
Singular, definite	fanjunkaren
Plural, indefinite	fanjunkare
Plural, definite	fanjunkarna

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

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Is it en fanjunkare or ett fanjunkare?

Questions

What does fanjunkare mean in English?

fanjunkare means “master sergeant, warrant officer”.

Is it en fanjunkare or ett fanjunkare?

It is en fanjunkare, and “the master sergeant” is fanjunkaren.

What is the plural of fanjunkare?

fanjunkare doesn't change in the plural: en fanjunkare, två fanjunkare (definite: fanjunkarna).

Origin

Borrowed from German Fahnenjunker.

Nearby common words

fanjunkare is number 8,589 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

8,585huka to go down into or be in a (half) sitting position; to squat, to crouch
8,586stapla stack, pile
8,587ohövlig rude
8,588passiv passive
8,590jagare destroyer
8,591kår corps
8,592medfödd congenital
8,593chokladkaka chocolate cake, chocolate tart, chocolate cake

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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