en inbrottstjuv
Meaning
a burglar
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en inbrottstjuv |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | inbrottstjuven |
| Plural, indefinite | inbrottstjuvar |
| Plural, definite | inbrottstjuvarna |
inbrottstjuv is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor inbrottstjuv, den stora inbrottstjuven. Check another noun
Practise inbrottstjuv
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Questions
What does inbrottstjuv mean in English?
inbrottstjuv means “a burglar”.
Is it en inbrottstjuv or ett inbrottstjuv?
It is en inbrottstjuv, and “the a burglar” is inbrottstjuven.
What is the plural of inbrottstjuv?
The plural of inbrottstjuv is inbrottstjuvar, and the definite plural is inbrottstjuvarna.
Origin
From inbrott (“burglarly”) + -s- + tjuv (“thief”).
Nearby common words
inbrottstjuv is number 7,484 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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