Swedish noun

en jagare

destroyer

Meaning

destroyer

In Swedish: ett slags krigsfartyg

Forms

Forms of jagare
Singular, indefiniteen jagare
Singular, definitejagaren
Plural, indefinitejagare
Plural, definitejagarna

jagare is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor jagare, den stora jagaren. Check another noun

Practise jagare

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Is it en jagare or ett jagare?

Questions

What does jagare mean in English?

jagare means “destroyer”.

Is it en jagare or ett jagare?

It is en jagare, and “the destroyer” is jagaren.

What is the plural of jagare?

jagare doesn't change in the plural: en jagare, två jagare (definite: jagarna).

Origin

From Old Swedish iaghare or jaga + -are.

Nearby common words

jagare is number 8,590 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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