Swedish noun · verb

ett firande

celebrationAlso the present participle of fira.

firande as a noun(ett firande)

Meaning

celebration

Forms

Forms of firande
Singular, indefiniteett firande
Singular, definitefirandet
Plural, indefinitefiranden
Plural, definitefirandena

firande is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort firande, det stora firandet. Check another noun

firande as a verb

Meaning

one celebrating, a celebrant

Practise firande

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Is it en firande or ett firande?

firande in a sentence

  • Firande är när man firar nåt
    Celebration is when you celebrate something

Questions

What does firande mean in English?

firande means “celebration”.

Is it en firande or ett firande?

It is ett firande, and “the celebration” is firandet.

What is the plural of firande?

The plural of firande is firanden, and the definite plural is firandena.

Nearby common words

firande is number 7,119 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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