en gentleman
Meaning
a gentleman (refined, well-mannered man)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en gentleman |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | gentlemannen |
| Plural, indefinite | gentlemän |
| Plural, definite | gentlemännen |
gentleman is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor gentleman, den stora gentlemannen. Check another noun
Practise gentleman
1 / 2Is it en gentleman or ett gentleman?
gentleman in a sentence
- en äkta gentlemana real gentleman
Questions
What does gentleman mean in English?
gentleman means “a gentleman (refined, well-mannered man)”.
Is it en gentleman or ett gentleman?
It is en gentleman, and “the a gentleman” is gentlemannen.
What is the plural of gentleman?
The plural of gentleman is gentlemän, and the definite plural is gentlemännen.
Origin
Borrowed from English gentleman.
Nearby common words
gentleman is number 3,103 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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