en hemmafru
Meaning
housewife (married woman whose employment is housemaking)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en hemmafru |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | hemmafrun |
| Plural, indefinite | hemmafruar |
| Plural, definite | hemmafruarna |
hemmafru is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor hemmafru, den stora hemmafrun. Check another noun
Practise hemmafru
1 / 2Is it en hemmafru or ett hemmafru?
Questions
What does hemmafru mean in English?
hemmafru means “housewife (married woman whose employment is housemaking)”.
Is it en hemmafru or ett hemmafru?
It is en hemmafru, and “the housewife” is hemmafrun.
What is the plural of hemmafru?
The plural of hemmafru is hemmafruar, and the definite plural is hemmafruarna.
Nearby common words
hemmafru is number 7,356 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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