en källare
Meaning
cellar
In Swedish: del av ett hus som ligger lägre än markytan
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en källare |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | källaren |
| Plural, indefinite | källare |
| Plural, definite | källarna |
källare is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor källare, den stora källaren. Check another noun
Practise källare
1 / 2Is it en källare or ett källare?
Words built with källare
- källarvåning basement
- matkällare food cellar
Questions
What does källare mean in English?
källare means “cellar”.
Is it en källare or ett källare?
It is en källare, and “the cellar” is källaren.
What is the plural of källare?
källare doesn't change in the plural: en källare, två källare (definite: källarna).
Origin
Ultimately from Late Latin cellārium, probably through Middle Low German keller (and late Old Norse kellari).
Nearby common words
källare is number 1,605 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

