ett kavalleri
Meaning
cavalry
In Swedish: truppförband som stred till häst
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett kavalleri |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kavalleriet |
| Plural, indefinite | kavallerier |
| Plural, definite | kavallerierna |
kavalleri is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort kavalleri, det stora kavalleriet. Check another noun
Practise kavalleri
1 / 2Is it en kavalleri or ett kavalleri?
Questions
What does kavalleri mean in English?
kavalleri means “cavalry”.
Is it en kavalleri or ett kavalleri?
It is ett kavalleri, and “the cavalry” is kavalleriet.
What is the plural of kavalleri?
The plural of kavalleri is kavallerier, and the definite plural is kavallerierna.
Origin
From French cavalerie, from Italian cavalleria, from cavaliere (“rider, horseman, cavalryman”) + -eria.
Nearby common words
kavalleri is number 5,594 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 5,590skottskada wound by gunfire
- 5,591kvarleva the remains (of a body)
- 5,592tätt tightly, densely, closely, thickly
- 5,593ingrediens ingredient
- 5,595melodi melody
- 5,596picknick picnic
- 5,597region region
- 5,598utflykt outing
Learn kavalleri 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 kavalleri 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

