en hummer
Meaning
lobster
In Swedish: kräftdjuret Homarus vulgaris
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en hummer |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | hummern |
| Plural, indefinite | humrar |
| Plural, definite | humrarna |
hummer is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor hummer, den stora hummern. Check another noun
Practise hummer
1 / 2Is it en hummer or ett hummer?
Words built with hummer
- hummersoppa lobster soup
Questions
What does hummer mean in English?
hummer means “lobster”.
Is it en hummer or ett hummer?
It is en hummer, and “the lobster” is hummern.
What is the plural of hummer?
The plural of hummer is humrar, and the definite plural is humrarna.
Origin
From Old Norse humarr.
Nearby common words
hummer is number 5,199 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,195kvävas suffocate
- 5,196licens license (US), licence
- 5,197rabatt flower bed, discount
- 5,198sprängämne explosive
- 5,200ånga fumes, steam
- 5,201justera adjust, approve
- 5,202befordrad promoted
- 5,203graviditet pregnancy
Learn hummer in real Swedish, free
Words stick when you hear them used. Complete Swedish Season 1 is 49 short video lessons with a synced transcript, free on the site with no account. A free account saves words like hummer to your library and quizzes you on them, plus 7 days of the AI tutor and speaking practice when you confirm your email.
- Season 1 free in full: 49 lessons
- Synced transcript with English translations
- 7-day free trial of the AI tutor and speaking practice
- Members get the latest season and every new course
Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary

