Swedish noun

ett fyrverkeri

fireworks display/fʏrvɛrkɛrˈiː/

Meaning

fireworks display

In Swedish: skådespel med raketer och smällare etc

Forms

Forms of fyrverkeri
Singular, indefiniteett fyrverkeri
Singular, definitefyrverkeriet
Plural, indefinitefyrverkerier
Plural, definitefyrverkerierna

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

Practise fyrverkeri

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Is it en fyrverkeri or ett fyrverkeri?

fyrverkeri in a sentence

  • kolla på fyrverkeri(er)
    watch fireworks
  • kolla på fyrverkerierna
    watch the fireworks

Questions

What does fyrverkeri mean in English?

fyrverkeri means “fireworks display”.

Is it en fyrverkeri or ett fyrverkeri?

It is ett fyrverkeri, and “the fireworks display” is fyrverkeriet.

What is the plural of fyrverkeri?

The plural of fyrverkeri is fyrverkerier, and the definite plural is fyrverkerierna.

Origin

Calque of German Feuerwerk through older Swedish feurvärkerij, same as Norwegian Nynorsk fyrverkeri and Danish fyrværkeri.

Nearby common words

fyrverkeri is number 8,926 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

  • 8,921ankar anchor
  • 8,922berättigad authorized, entitled
  • 8,924dammsugare a vacuum cleaner, a hoover, a punsch-roll; a kind of pastry filled with cake crumbs, butter, and cocoa, flavoured with punsch liqueur, covered in marzipan and with ends coated in chocolate
  • 8,925etisk ethical
  • 8,927överbelasta to overload, to overburden (chiefly with something abstract)
  • 8,928cappuccino cappuccino
  • 8,929demonstrant demonstrator
  • 8,930flöjt flute
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