en granne
Meaning
neighbor (US); neighbour (UK)
In Swedish: en av två el. flera personer som bor nära varandra
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en granne |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | grannen |
| Plural, indefinite | grannar |
| Plural, definite | grannarna |
granne is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor granne, den stora grannen. Check another noun
Practise granne
1 / 2Is it en granne or ett granne?
Words built with granne
- granngård neighbouring farm
- rumsgranne neighbour, person in the next room
- grannland neighbouring country
- bordsgranne neighbour at a table
Questions
What does granne mean in English?
granne means “neighbor (US), neighbour (UK)”.
Is it en granne or ett granne?
It is en granne, and “the neighbor” is grannen.
What is the plural of granne?
The plural of granne is grannar, and the definite plural is grannarna.
Similar words
närmastboendenabo
Origin
From Old Swedish granne, from Old Norse granni, from Proto-Germanic *garaznô.
Nearby common words
granne is number 1,204 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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