en fransman
Meaning
a Frenchman ((male) person of French birth or nationality)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en fransman |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | fransmannen |
| Plural, indefinite | fransmän |
| Plural, definite | fransmännen |
fransman is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor fransman, den stora fransmannen. Check another noun
Practise fransman
1 / 2Is it en fransman or ett fransman?
fransman in a sentence
- Han är fransmanHe is French / a Frenchman [see vara for why there is no article]
- fransmännenthe French (gender-neutral)
Questions
What does fransman mean in English?
fransman means “a Frenchman ((male) person of French birth or nationality)”.
Is it en fransman or ett fransman?
It is en fransman, and “the a Frenchman” is fransmannen.
What is the plural of fransman?
The plural of fransman is fransmän, and the definite plural is fransmännen.
Origin
From Old Swedish frankaman.
Nearby common words
fransman is number 4,211 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,207delvis partly
- 4,208fack compartment, box
- 4,209förgäves in vain
- 4,210presskonferens a press conference
- 4,212områden areas
- 4,213piska whip
- 4,214budget budget
- 4,215tillfällighet coincidence, chance
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