en friare
Meaning
suitor
In Swedish: man som ber en kvinna gifta sig med honom
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en friare |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | friaren |
| Plural, indefinite | friare |
| Plural, definite | friarna |
friare is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor friare, den stora friaren. Check another noun
Practise friare
1 / 2Is it en friare or ett friare?
Words built with friare
- matfriare scoffer, guzzler
Questions
What does friare mean in English?
friare means “suitor”.
Is it en friare or ett friare?
It is en friare, and “the suitor” is friaren.
What is the plural of friare?
friare doesn't change in the plural: en friare, två friare (definite: friarna).
Origin
The noun is made from the verb fria + -are.
Nearby common words
friare is number 9,698 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 9,694gåtfull enigmatic, inscrutable, secretive, mysterious
- 9,695toffel slipper
- 9,696ödemark desolate wilderness, wasteland
- 9,697gammalmodig old-fashioned, dated
- 9,699återkommande recurrent, recurring
- 9,700bindande binding, admitted to
- 9,701cylinder cylinder
- 9,702inledning beginning, introduction
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