en herrgård
Meaning
a manor (landed (having land) country estate); a manor house, a mansion (main house of such an estate)
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en herrgård |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | herrgården |
| Plural, indefinite | herrgårdar |
| Plural, definite | herrgårdarna |
herrgård is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor herrgård, den stora herrgården. Check another noun
Practise herrgård
1 / 2Is it en herrgård or ett herrgård?
Questions
What does herrgård mean in English?
herrgård means “a manor (landed (having land) country estate), a manor house, a mansion (main house of such an estate)”.
Is it en herrgård or ett herrgård?
It is en herrgård, and “the a manor” is herrgården.
What is the plural of herrgård?
The plural of herrgård is herrgårdar, and the definite plural is herrgårdarna.
Origin
From Old Swedish hærragardher, equivalent to herre + gård.
Nearby common words
herrgård is number 7,884 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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