en höjdare
Meaning
bigwig
In Swedish: högt uppsatt person
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en höjdare |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | höjdaren |
| Plural, indefinite | höjdare |
| Plural, definite | höjdarna |
höjdare is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor höjdare, den stora höjdaren. Check another noun
Practise höjdare
1 / 2Is it en höjdare or ett höjdare?
höjdare in a sentence
- Hennes sista film var ingen höjdareHer last movie wasn't very good
- Hans fru är någon sorts höjdare inom bankvärldenHis wife is some kind of big shot in the banking world
Questions
What does höjdare mean in English?
höjdare means “bigwig”.
Is it en höjdare or ett höjdare?
It is en höjdare, and “the bigwig” is höjdaren.
What is the plural of höjdare?
höjdare doesn't change in the plural: en höjdare, två höjdare (definite: höjdarna).
Origin
höjd + -are
Nearby common words
höjdare is number 4,394 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,390mängder quantities, amounts
- 4,391utställning exhibition
- 4,392bonus bonus
- 4,393fjäril butterfly
- 4,395sannerligen indeed, really; certainly
- 4,396spika nail
- 4,397ödsla waste
- 4,398genomgå undergo, live through
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