Swedish noun· top 5,000 most common

en fångare

a catcher; person or animal that catches (used mainly in compounds), a tool used for catching

Meaning

a catcher; person or animal that catches (used mainly in compounds); a tool used for catching

Forms

Forms of fångare
Singular, indefiniteen fångare
Singular, definitefångaren
Plural, indefinitefångare
Plural, definitefångarna

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

Practise fångare

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Is it en fångare or ett fångare?

Questions

What does fångare mean in English?

fångare means “a catcher; person or animal that catches (used mainly in compounds), a tool used for catching”.

Is it en fångare or ett fångare?

It is en fångare, and “the a catcher” is fångaren.

What is the plural of fångare?

fångare doesn't change in the plural: en fångare, två fångare (definite: fångarna).

Origin

fånga + -are

Nearby common words

fångare is number 5,000 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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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